1 Samuel
1 Samuel 8:15
15He will take a tenth of your grain and grape harvest and give it to his officials and servants.
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| 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 |
Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.