1 Samuel
1 Samuel 8:14–15
14He will take the best of your fields and vineyards and olive groves and give them to his servants. 15He will take a tenth of your grain and grape harvest and give it to his officials and servants.
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1 Samuel 8:14
| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| He will take | יִקָּ֑ח | yiq·qāḥ | Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular | H3947 take |
| the best | הַטּוֹבִ֖ים | haṭ·ṭō·w·ḇîm | Article; Adjective - masculine plural | H2896 pleasant, agreeable, good |
| of your fields | שְׂ֠דֽוֹתֵיכֶם | śə·d̲ô·t̲ê·k̲em | Noun - masculine plural construct; second person masculine plural | H7704 id. |
| and | וְאֶת־ | wə·’e·ṯś- | Conjunctive waw; Direct object marker | H853 mark of the accusative |
| vineyards | כַּרְמֵיכֶ֧ם | kar·mê·ḵem | Noun - masculine plural construct; second person masculine plural | H3754 vineyard |
| and olive groves | וְזֵיתֵיכֶ֛ם | wə·zê·ṯê·ḵem | Conjunctive waw; Noun - masculine plural construct; second person masculine plural | H2132 olive-tree, olive |
| and give them | וְנָתַ֖ן | wə·nā·ṯan | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - third person masculine singular | H5414 give, put, set |
| to his servants | לַעֲבָדָֽיו׃ | la·‘ă·ḇā·ḏāw | Preposition-l; Noun - masculine plural construct; third person masculine singular | H5650 slave, servant |
1 Samuel 8:15
| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| He will take a tenth | יַעְשֹׂ֑ר | ya‘·śōr | Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular | H6237 take the tenth of, tithe |
| of your grain | וְזַרְעֵיכֶ֥ם | wə·zar·‘ê·ḵem | Conjunctive waw; Noun - masculine plural construct; second person masculine plural | H2233 sowing, seed, offspring |
| and grape harvest | וְכַרְמֵיכֶ֖ם | wə·ḵar·mê·ḵem | Conjunctive waw; Noun - masculine plural construct; second person masculine plural | H3754 vineyard |
| and give it | וְנָתַ֥ן | wə·nā·ṯan | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - third person masculine singular | H5414 give, put, set |
| to his officials | לְסָרִיסָ֖יו | lə·sā·rî·sāw | Preposition-l; Noun - masculine plural construct; third person masculine singular | H5631 eunuch |
| and servants | וְלַעֲבָדָֽיו׃ | wə·la·‘ă·ḇā·ḏāw | Conjunctive waw, Preposition-l; Noun - masculine plural construct; third person masculine singular | H5650 slave, servant |
Cross-references
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1 Samuel 8:14 Ezekiel 46:18 · 1 Kings 21:7
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.