1 Samuel

1 Samuel 30:24–25

²⁴Who will listen to your proposal? The share of the one who went to battle will match the share of the one who stayed with the supplies. They will share alike.”

²⁵And so it has been from that day forward. David established this statute and ordinance for Israel to this very day.

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1 Samuel 30:24

English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
Who	וּמִי֙	ū·mî	Conjunctive waw; Interrogative	H4310 who?
will listen	יִשְׁמַ֣ע	yiš·ma‘	Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular	H8085 hear
to your	לָכֶ֔ם	lā·ḵem	Preposition; second person masculine plural
proposal	לַדָּבָ֖ר	lad·dā·ḇār	Preposition-l, Article; Noun - masculine singular	H1697 speech, word
The share	כְּחֵ֣לֶק׀	kə·ḥê·leq	Preposition-k; Noun - masculine singular	H2506 portion, tract, territory
of the one who went	הַיֹּרֵ֣ד	hay·yō·rêḏ	Article; Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular	H3381 come or go down, descend
to battle	בַּמִּלְחָמָ֗ה	bam·mil·ḥā·māh	Preposition-b, Article; Noun - feminine singular	H4421 battle, war
the share	וּֽכְחֵ֛לֶק	ū·ḵə·ḥê·leq	Conjunctive waw, Preposition-k; Noun - masculine singular	H2506 portion, tract, territory
of the one who stayed	הַיֹּשֵׁ֥ב	hay·yō·šêḇ	Article; Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular	H3427 sit, remain, dwell
with	עַל־	‘al-	Preposition	H5921 height
the supplies	הַכֵּלִ֖ים	hak·kê·lîm	Article; Noun - masculine plural	H3627 article, utensil, vessel
They will share	יַחֲלֹֽקוּ׃ס	ya·ḥă·lō·qū	Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine plural	H2505 divide, share
alike	יַחְדָּ֥ו	yaḥ·dāw	Adverb	H3162 unitedness

1 Samuel 30:25

English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
And so it has been	וַיְהִ֕י	way·hî	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular	H1961 fall out, come to pass, become, be
from that	הַה֖וּא	ha·hū	Article; Pronoun - third person masculine singular	H1931 he, she
day	מֵֽהַיּ֥וֹם	mê·hay·yō·wm	Preposition-m, Article; Noun - masculine singular	H3117 day
forward	וָמָ֑עְלָה	wā·mā·‘ə·lāh	Conjunctive waw; Adverb; third person feminine singular	H4605 higher part
David established this	וַיְשִׂמֶ֜הָ	way·śi·me·hā	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular; third person feminine singular	H7760 put, place, set
statute	לְחֹ֤ק	lə·ḥōq	Preposition-l; Noun - masculine singular	H2706 something prescribed, a statute or due
and ordinance	וּלְמִשְׁפָּט֙	ū·lə·miš·pāṭ	Conjunctive waw, Preposition-l; Noun - masculine singular	H4941 judgment
for Israel	לְיִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל	lə·yiś·rā·’êl	Preposition-l; Noun - proper - masculine singular	H3478 Israel
to	עַ֖ד	‘aḏ	Preposition	H5704 as far as, even to, up to, until, while
this very	הַזֶּֽה׃פ	haz·zeh	Article; Pronoun - masculine singular	H2088 this, that
day	הַיּ֥וֹם	hay·yō·wm	Article; Noun - masculine singular	H3117 day

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1 Samuel 30:24 Numbers 31:27 · Joshua 22:8 · Psalm 68:12

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.