1 Samuel
1 Samuel 6:8
8Take the ark of the LORD, set it on the cart, and in a chest beside it put the gold objects you are sending back to Him as a guilt offering.
Then send the ark on its way,
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Take | וּלְקַחְתֶּ֞ם | ū·lə·qaḥ·tem | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - second person masculine plural | H3947 take |
| the ark | אֲר֣וֹן | ’ă·rō·wn | Noun - common singular construct | H727 chest, ark |
| of the LORD | יְהוָ֗ה | Yah·weh | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3068 Yahweh |
| set | וּנְתַתֶּ֤ם | ū·nə·ṯat·tem | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - second person masculine plural | H5414 give, put, set |
| it | אֹתוֹ֙ | ’ō·ṯōw | Direct object marker; third person masculine singular | H853 mark of the accusative |
| on | אֶל־ | ’el- | Preposition | H413 motion to |
| the cart | הָ֣עֲגָלָ֔ה | hā·‘ă·ḡā·lāh | Article; Noun - feminine singular | H5699 cart |
| and | וְאֵ֣ת׀ | wə·’êṯ | Conjunctive waw; Direct object marker | H853 mark of the accusative |
| in a chest | בָאַרְגַּ֖ז | ḇā·’ar·gaz | Preposition-b, Article; Noun - masculine singular | H712 box, chest |
| beside it | מִצִּדּ֑וֹ | miṣ·ṣid·dōw | Preposition-m; Noun - masculine singular construct; third person masculine singular | H6654 side |
| put | תָּשִׂ֥ימוּ | tā·śî·mū | Verb - Qal - Imperfect - second person masculine plural | H7760 put, place, set |
| the gold | הַזָּהָ֗ב | haz·zā·hāḇ | Article; Noun - masculine singular | H2091 gold |
| objects | כְּלֵ֣י | kə·lê | Noun - masculine plural construct | H3627 article, utensil, vessel |
| you are sending back | הֲשֵׁבֹתֶ֥ם | hă·šê·ḇō·ṯem | Verb - Hifil - Perfect - second person masculine plural | H7725 turn back, return |
| to Him | לוֹ֙ | lōw | Preposition; third person masculine singular | |
| as a guilt offering | אָשָׁ֔ם | ’ā·šām | Noun - masculine singular | H817 offence, guilt |
| Then send | וְשִׁלַּחְתֶּ֥ם | wə·šil·laḥ·tem | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Piel - Conjunctive perfect - second person masculine plural | H7971 send |
| on its way | וְהָלָֽךְ׃ | wə·hā·lāḵ | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - third person masculine singular | H1980 go, come, walk |
Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.