1 Samuel
1 Samuel 6:1
1When the ark of the LORD had been in the land of the Philistines seven months,
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| When the ark | אֲרוֹן־ | ’ă·rō·wn- | Noun - common singular construct | H727 chest, ark |
| of the LORD | יְהוָ֛ה | Yah·weh | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3068 Yahweh |
| had been | וַיְהִ֧י | way·hî | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular | H1961 fall out, come to pass, become, be |
| in the land | בִּשְׂדֵ֥ה | biś·ḏêh | Preposition-b; Noun - masculine singular construct | H7704 id. |
| of the Philistines | פְלִשְׁתִּ֖ים | p̄ə·liš·tîm | Noun - proper - masculine plural | H6430 Philistine |
| seven | שִׁבְעָ֥ה | šiḇ·‘āh | Number - masculine singular | H7651 seven |
| months | חֳדָשִֽׁים׃ | ḥo·ḏā·šîm | Noun - masculine plural | H2320 (newness), new moon, month |
Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.