1 Samuel
1 Samuel 30:16
16So he led David down, and there were the Amalekites spread out over all the land, eating, drinking, and celebrating the great amount of plunder they had taken from the land of the Philistines and the land of Judah.
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| So he led | וַיֹּ֣רִדֵ֔הוּ | way·yō·ri·ḏê·hū | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Hifil - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular; third person masculine singular | H3381 come or go down, descend |
| and there were the Amalekites | וְהִנֵּ֥ה | wə·hin·nêh | Conjunctive waw; Interjection | H2009 lo! behold! |
| spread out | נְטֻשִׁ֖ים | nə·ṭu·šîm | Verb - Qal - QalPassParticiple - masculine plural | H5203 leave, forsake, permit |
| over | עַל־ | ‘al- | Preposition | H5921 height |
| all | כָל־ | ḵāl | Noun - masculine singular construct | H3605 the whole, all |
| the land | הָאָ֑רֶץ | hā·’ā·reṣ | Article; Noun - feminine singular | H776 earth, land |
| eating | אֹכְלִ֤ים | ’ō·ḵə·lîm | Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine plural | H398 eat |
| drinking | וְשֹׁתִים֙ | wə·šō·ṯîm | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine plural | H8354 drink |
| and celebrating | וְחֹ֣גְגִ֔ים | wə·ḥō·ḡə·ḡîm | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine plural | H2287 make pilgrimage, keep a pilgrim-feast |
| the great | הַגָּד֔וֹל | hag·gā·ḏō·wl | Article; Adjective - masculine singular | H1419 great |
| amount of plunder | הַשָּׁלָ֣ל | haš·šā·lāl | Article; Noun - masculine singular | H7998 prey, spoil, plunder, booty |
| they had taken | לָקְח֛וּ | lā·qə·ḥū | Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person common plural | H3947 take |
| from the land | מֵאֶ֥רֶץ | mê·’e·reṣ | Preposition-m; Noun - feminine singular construct | H776 earth, land |
| of the Philistines | פְּלִשְׁתִּ֖ים | pə·liš·tîm | Noun - proper - masculine plural | H6430 Philistine |
| and the land | וּמֵאֶ֥רֶץ | ū·mê·’e·reṣ | Conjunctive waw, Preposition-m; Noun - feminine singular construct | H776 earth, land |
| of Judah | יְהוּדָֽה׃ | yə·hū·ḏāh | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3063 Judah |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
Revelation 11:10–13 · Luke 12:19–20 · Job 20:5 · Daniel 5:1–4 · Judges 16:23–30 · Luke 21:34–35 · 1 Thessalonians 5:3 · Luke 17:27–29 · 2 Samuel 13:28 · 1 Samuel 30:14
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.