1 Samuel
1 Samuel 3:10
10Then the LORD came and stood there, calling as before, “Samuel! Samuel!”
And Samuel answered, “Speak, for Your servant is listening.”
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Then the LORD | יְהוָה֙ | Yah·weh | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3068 Yahweh |
| came | וַיָּבֹ֤א | way·yā·ḇō | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular | H935 come in, come, go in, go |
| and stood there | וַיִּתְיַצַּ֔ב | way·yiṯ·yaṣ·ṣaḇ | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Hitpael - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular | H3320 set or station oneself, take one's stand |
| calling | וַיִּקְרָ֥א | way·yiq·rā | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular | H7121 call, proclaim, read |
| as before | כְפַֽעַם־ | ḵə·p̄a·‘am- | Preposition-k; Noun - feminine singular | H6471 beat, foot, anvil, occurrence |
| Samuel | שְׁמוּאֵ֣ל׀ | šə·mū·’êl | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H8050 Samuel |
| Samuel | שְׁמוּאֵ֑ל | šə·mū·’êl | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H8050 Samuel |
| And Samuel | שְׁמוּאֵל֙ | šə·mū·’êl | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H8050 Samuel |
| answered | וַיֹּ֤אמֶר | way·yō·mer | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular | H559 utter, say |
| Speak | דַּבֵּ֔ר | dab·bêr | Verb - Piel - Imperative - masculine singular | H1696 speak |
| for | כִּ֥י | kî | Conjunction | H3588 burning, branding |
| Your servant | עַבְדֶּֽךָ׃פ | ‘aḇ·de·ḵā | Noun - masculine singular construct; second person masculine singular | H5650 slave, servant |
| is listening | שֹׁמֵ֖עַ | šō·mê·a‘ | Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular | H8085 hear |
Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.