1 Samuel
1 Samuel 7:11
11Then the men of Israel charged out of Mizpah and pursued the Philistines, striking them down all the way to an area below Beth-car.
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Then the men | אַנְשֵׁ֤י | ’an·šê | Noun - masculine plural construct | H582 man, mankind |
| of Israel | יִשְׂרָאֵל֙ | yiś·rā·’êl | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3478 Israel |
| charged out | וַיֵּ֨צְא֜וּ | way·yê·ṣə·’ū | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural | H3318 go or come out |
| of | מִן־ | min- | Preposition | H4480 out of, from, on account of, off, on the side of, since, above, than, so that not |
| Mizpah | הַמִּצְפָּ֔ה | ham·miṣ·pāh | Article; Noun - proper - feminine singular | H4709 Mitspah |
| and pursued | וַֽיִּרְדְּפ֖וּ | way·yir·də·p̄ū | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural | H7291 pursue, chase, persecute |
| the Philistines | פְּלִשְׁתִּ֑ים | pə·liš·tîm | Noun - proper - masculine plural | H6430 Philistine |
| striking them down | וַיַּכּ֕וּם | way·yak·kūm | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Hifil - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural; third person masculine plural | H5221 smite |
| all the way to | מִתַּ֖חַת | mit·ta·ḥaṯ | Preposition-m | H8478 the under part |
| an area below Beth-car | כָּֽר׃ | kār | Preposition; Noun - proper - feminine singular | H1033 Beth-Car |
Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.