1 Samuel

1 Samuel 25:14

¹⁴Meanwhile, one of Nabal’s young men informed Nabal’s wife Abigail, “Look, David sent messengers from the wilderness to greet our master, but he screamed at them.

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English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
Meanwhile	אֶחָ֛ד	’e·ḥāḏ	Number - masculine singular	H259 one
one	אֶחָ֛ד	’e·ḥāḏ	Number - masculine singular	H259 one
of Nabal’s	נַֽעַר־	na·‘ar-	Noun - masculine singular	H5288 a shaking, scattering
young men	מֵהַנְּעָרִ֖ים	mê·han·nə·‘ā·rîm	Preposition-m, Article; Noun - masculine plural	H5288 a shaking, scattering
informed	הִגִּ֧יד	hig·gîḏ	Verb - Hifil - Perfect - third person masculine singular	H5046 be conspicuous
Nabal’s	נָבָ֔ל	nā·ḇāl	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H5037 Nabal
wife	אֵ֣שֶׁת	’ê·šeṯ	Noun - feminine singular construct	H802 woman, wife, female
Abigail	וְלַאֲבִיגַ֙יִל֙	wə·la·’ă·ḇî·ḡa·yil	Conjunctive waw, Preposition-l; Noun - proper - feminine singular	H26 Abigail, Abigal
Look	הִנֵּ֣ה	hin·nêh	Interjection	H2009 lo! behold!
David	דָּוִ֨ד	dā·wiḏ	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H1732 David
sent	שָׁלַח֩	šā·laḥ	Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular	H7971 send
messengers	מַלְאָכִ֧ים׀	mal·’ā·ḵîm	Noun - masculine plural	H4397 messenger
from the wilderness	מֵֽהַמִּדְבָּ֛ר	mê·ham·miḏ·bār	Preposition-m, Article; Noun - masculine singular	H4057 mouth
to greet	לְבָרֵ֥ךְ	lə·ḇā·rêḵ	Preposition-l; Verb - Piel - Infinitive construct	H1288 kneel, bless
our master	אֲדֹנֵ֖ינוּ	’ă·ḏō·nê·nū	Noun - masculine plural construct; first person common plural	H113 lord
but he screamed	וַיָּ֥עַט	way·yā·‘aṭ	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular	H5860 scream, shriek
at them	בָּהֶֽם׃	bā·hem	Preposition; third person masculine plural

Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.