1 Samuel
1 Samuel 25:5
5So David sent ten young men and instructed them, “Go up to Nabal at Carmel. Greet him in my name
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| So David | דָּוִ֖ד | dā·wiḏ | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H1732 David |
| sent | וַיִּשְׁלַ֥ח | way·yiš·laḥ | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular | H7971 send |
| ten | עֲשָׂרָ֣ה | ‘ă·śā·rāh | Number - masculine singular | H6235 ten |
| young men | נְעָרִ֑ים | nə·‘ā·rîm | Noun - masculine plural | H5288 a shaking, scattering |
| and instructed them | וַיֹּ֨אמֶר | way·yō·mer | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular | H559 utter, say |
| Go up | עֲל֤וּ | ‘ă·lū | Verb - Qal - Imperative - masculine plural | H5927 go up, ascend, climb |
| to | אֶל־ | ’el- | Preposition | H413 motion to |
| Nabal | נָבָ֔ל | nā·ḇāl | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H5037 Nabal |
| at Carmel | כַרְמֶ֙לָה֙ | ḵar·me·lāh | Noun - proper - feminine singular; third person feminine singular | H3760 Carmel |
| Greet him | וּשְׁאֶלְתֶּם־ | ū·šə·’el·tem- | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - second person masculine plural | H7592 ask, inquire |
| in my name | בִשְׁמִ֖י | ḇiš·mî | Preposition-b; Noun - masculine singular construct; first person common singular | H8034 name |
Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.