1 Samuel
1 Samuel 29:7
7Therefore turn back now and go in peace, so that you will not do anything to displease the leaders of the Philistines.”
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Therefore turn back | שׁ֖וּב | šūḇ | Verb - Qal - Imperative - masculine singular | H7725 turn back, return |
| now | וְעַתָּ֥ה | wə·‘at·tāh | Conjunctive waw; Adverb | H6258 now |
| and go | וְלֵ֣ךְ | wə·lêḵ | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Imperative - masculine singular | H1980 go, come, walk |
| in peace | בְּשָׁל֑וֹם | bə·šā·lō·wm | Preposition-b; Noun - masculine singular | H7965 completeness, soundness, welfare, peace |
| so that you will not | וְלֹֽא־ | wə·lō- | Conjunctive waw; Adverb - Negative particle | H3808 not |
| do anything | תַעֲשֶׂ֣ה | ṯa·‘ă·śeh | Verb - Qal - Imperfect - second person masculine singular | H6213 do, make |
| to displease | בְּעֵינֵ֖י | bə·‘ê·nê | Preposition-b; Noun - cdc | H5869 eye |
| the leaders | סַרְנֵ֥י | sar·nê | Noun - masculine plural construct | H5633 tyrant, lord |
| of the Philistines | פְלִשְׁתִּֽים׃ס | p̄ə·liš·tîm | Noun - proper - masculine plural | H6430 Philistine |
Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.