1 Samuel
1 Samuel 26:10
10David added, “As surely as the LORD lives, the LORD Himself will strike him down; either his day will come and he will die, or he will go into battle and perish.
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| David | דָּוִד֙ | dā·wiḏ | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H1732 David |
| added | וַיֹּ֤אמֶר | way·yō·mer | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular | H559 utter, say |
| As surely as the LORD | יְהוָ֔ה | Yah·weh | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3068 Yahweh |
| lives | חַי־ | ḥay- | Noun - masculine singular | H2416 alive, living |
| the LORD Himself | יְהוָ֖ה | Yah·weh | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3068 Yahweh |
| will strike him down | יִגָּפֶ֑נּוּ | yig·gā·p̄en·nū | Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular; third person masculine singular | H5062 strike, smite |
| either | אֽוֹ־ | ’ōw- | Conjunction | H176 or |
| his day | יוֹמ֤וֹ | yō·w·mōw | Noun - masculine singular construct; third person masculine singular | H3117 day |
| will come | יָבוֹא֙ | yā·ḇō·w | Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular | H935 come in, come, go in, go |
| and he will die | וָמֵ֔ת | wā·mêṯ | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - third person masculine singular | H4191 die |
| or | א֧וֹ | ’ōw | Conjunction | H176 or |
| he will go | יֵרֵ֖ד | yê·rêḏ | Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular | H3381 come or go down, descend |
| into battle | בַמִּלְחָמָ֛ה | ḇam·mil·ḥā·māh | Preposition-b, Article; Noun - feminine singular | H4421 battle, war |
| and perish | וְנִסְפָּֽה׃ | wə·nis·pāh | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Nifal - Conjunctive perfect - third person masculine singular | H5595 sweep away or snatch away, catch up |
Cross-references
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Romans 12:19 · Deuteronomy 31:14 · Genesis 47:29 · 1 Samuel 25:38 · Psalm 37:13 · 1 Samuel 31:6 · 1 Samuel 25:26 · Deuteronomy 32:35
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.