1 Samuel

1 Samuel 28:22

22Now please listen to your servant and let me set a morsel of bread before you so you may eat and have the strength to go on your way.”

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EnglishHebrewSounds likeGrammarWord study
Nowוְעַתָּ֗הwə·‘at·tāhConjunctive waw; AdverbH6258 now
pleaseנָ֤אnāInterjectionH4994 I (we) pray, now
listenשְׁמַֽע־šə·ma‘-Verb - Qal - Imperative - masculine singularH8085 hear
to your servantשִׁפְחָתֶ֔ךָšip̄·ḥā·ṯe·ḵāNoun - feminine singular construct; second person masculine singularH8198 maid, maid-servant
and let me setוְאָשִׂ֧מָהwə·’ā·śi·māhConjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Conjunctive imperfect Cohortative - first person common singularH7760 put, place, set
a morselפַּת־paṯ-Noun - feminine singular constructH6595 fragment, bit, morsel
of breadלֶ֖חֶםle·ḥemNoun - masculine singularH3899 bread, food
before youלְפָנֶ֛יךָlə·p̄ā·ne·ḵāPreposition-l; Noun - common plural construct; second person masculine singularH6440 face, before
so you may eatוֶאֱכ֑וֹלwe·’ĕ·ḵō·wlConjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Imperative - masculine singularH398 eat
and haveוִיהִ֤יwî·hîConjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Conjunctive imperfect Jussive - third person masculine singularH1961 fall out, come to pass, become, be
the strengthכֹּ֔חַkō·aḥNoun - masculine singularH3581 strength, power
toכִּ֥יkîConjunctionH3588 burning, branding
goתֵלֵ֖ךְṯê·lêḵVerb - Qal - Imperfect - second person masculine singularH1980 go, come, walk
on your wayבַּדָּֽרֶךְ׃bad·dā·reḵPreposition-b, Article; Noun - common singularH1870 way, road, distance, journey, manner

Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.