1 Samuel
1 Samuel 9:22
22Then Samuel took Saul and his servant, brought them into the hall, and seated them in the place of honor among those who were invited — about thirty in all.
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Then Samuel | שְׁמוּאֵל֙ | šə·mū·’êl | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H8050 Samuel |
| took | וַיִּקַּ֤ח | way·yiq·qaḥ | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular | H3947 take |
| Saul | שָׁא֣וּל | šā·’ūl | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H7586 Shaul |
| and | וְאֶֽת־ | wə·’eṯ- | Conjunctive waw; Direct object marker | H853 mark of the accusative |
| his servant | נַעֲר֔וֹ | na·‘ă·rōw | Noun - masculine singular construct; third person masculine singular | H5288 a shaking, scattering |
| brought them | וַיְבִיאֵ֖ם | way·ḇî·’êm | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Hifil - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular; third person masculine plural | H935 come in, come, go in, go |
| into the hall | לִשְׁכָּ֑תָה | liš·kā·ṯāh | Noun - feminine singular; third person feminine singular | H3957 room, chamber, hall, cell, lishka |
| and seated | וַיִּתֵּ֨ן | way·yit·tên | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular | H5414 give, put, set |
| them | לָהֶ֤ם | lā·hem | Preposition; third person masculine plural | |
| in the place | מָקוֹם֙ | mā·qō·wm | Noun - masculine singular | H4725 standing, spot, condition |
| of honor | בְּרֹ֣אשׁ | bə·rōš | Preposition-b; Noun - masculine singular construct | H7218 head |
| among those who were invited | הַקְּרוּאִ֔ים | haq·qə·rū·’îm | Article; Verb - Qal - QalPassParticiple - masculine plural | H7121 call, proclaim, read |
| about thirty | כִּשְׁלֹשִׁ֥ים | kiš·lō·šîm | Preposition-k; Number - common plural | H7970 thirty |
| in all | אִֽישׁ׃ | ’îš | Noun - masculine singular | H376 man |
Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.