1 Samuel
1 Samuel 7:8
8and said to Samuel, “Do not stop crying out to the LORD our God for us, that He may save us from the hand of the Philistines.”
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| said | וַיֹּאמְר֤וּ | way·yō·mə·rū | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural | H559 utter, say |
| to | אֶל־ | ’el- | Preposition | H413 motion to |
| Samuel | שְׁמוּאֵ֔ל | šə·mū·’êl | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H8050 Samuel |
| Do not | אַל־ | ’al- | Adverb | H408 prohibition, do not . . ., let not . . . |
| stop | תַּחֲרֵ֣שׁ | ta·ḥă·rêš | Verb - Hifil - Imperfect Jussive - second person masculine singular | H2790 cut in, engrave, plough, devise |
| crying out | מִזְּעֹ֖ק | miz·zə·‘ōq | Preposition-m; Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct | H2199 cry, cry out, call |
| to | אֶל־ | ’el- | Preposition | H413 motion to |
| the LORD | יְהוָ֣ה | Yah·weh | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3068 Yahweh |
| our God | אֱלֹהֵ֑ינוּ | ’ĕ·lō·hê·nū | Noun - masculine plural construct; first person common plural | H430 God |
| for us | מִמֶּ֔נּוּ | mim·men·nū | Preposition; first person common plural | H4480 out of, from, on account of, off, on the side of, since, above, than, so that not |
| that He may save us | וְיֹשִׁעֵ֖נוּ | wə·yō·ši·‘ê·nū | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Hifil - Conjunctive imperfect - third person masculine singular; first person common plural | H3467 deliver |
| from the hand | מִיַּ֥ד | mî·yaḏ | Preposition-m; Noun - feminine singular construct | H3027 hand |
| of the Philistines | פְּלִשְׁתִּֽים׃ | pə·liš·tîm | Noun - proper - masculine plural | H6430 Philistine |
Cross-references
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Isaiah 37:4 · James 5:16 · 1 Samuel 12:19–24
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.