1 Samuel
1 Samuel 8:1
Footnotes
- a 8:1 Or governors or leaders; similarly in verses 2, 5, 6, and 20
Word by word
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| When | כַּאֲשֶׁ֥ר | ka·’ă·šer | Preposition-k; Pronoun - relative | H834 particle of relation |
| Samuel | שְׁמוּאֵ֑ל | šə·mū·’êl | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H8050 Samuel |
| grew old | זָקֵ֖ן | zā·qên | Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular | H2204 be or become old |
| he appointed | וַיָּ֧שֶׂם | way·yā·śem | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular | H7760 put, place, set |
| his sons | בָּנָ֛יו | bā·nāw | Noun - masculine plural construct; third person masculine singular | H1121 son |
| as judges | שֹׁפְטִ֖ים | šō·p̄ə·ṭîm | Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine plural | H8199 judge, govern |
| over Israel | לְיִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃ | lə·yiś·rā·’êl | Preposition-l; Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3478 Israel |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
Deuteronomy 16:18–19 · 1 Timothy 5:21 · Judges 8:22–23 · Judges 12:14 · 2 Chronicles 19:5–6 · Nehemiah 7:2 · Judges 10:4 · Judges 5:10
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.