1 Samuel

1 Samuel 9:27

²⁷As they were going down to the edge of the city, Samuel said to Saul, “Tell the servant to go on ahead of us, but you stay for a while, and I will reveal to you the word of God.” So the servant went on.

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English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
As they	הֵ֗מָּה	hêm·māh	Pronoun - third person masculine plural	H1992 they, them
were going down	יֽוֹרְדִים֙	yō·wr·ḏîm	Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine plural	H3381 come or go down, descend
to the edge	בִּקְצֵ֣ה	biq·ṣêh	Preposition-b; Noun - masculine singular construct	H7097 end, extremity
of the city	הָעִ֔יר	hā·‘îr	Article; Noun - feminine singular	H5892 excitement
Samuel	וּשְׁמוּאֵ֞ל	ū·šə·mū·’êl	Conjunctive waw; Noun - proper - masculine singular	H8050 Samuel
said	אָמַ֣ר	’ā·mar	Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular	H559 utter, say
to	אֶל־	’el-	Preposition	H413 motion to
Saul	שָׁא֗וּל	šā·’ūl	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H7586 Shaul
Tell	אֱמֹ֥ר	’ĕ·mōr	Verb - Qal - Imperative - masculine singular	H559 utter, say
the servant	לַנַּ֛עַר	lan·na·‘ar	Preposition-l, Article; Noun - masculine singular	H5288 a shaking, scattering
to go on	וְיַעֲבֹ֥ר	wə·ya·‘ă·ḇōr	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Conjunctive imperfect - third person masculine singular	H5674 pass over, through, by, pass on
ahead of us	לְפָנֵ֖ינוּ	lə·p̄ā·nê·nū	Preposition-l; Noun - masculine plural construct; first person common plural	H6440 face, before
but you	וְאַתָּה֙	wə·’at·tāh	Conjunctive waw; Pronoun - second person masculine singular	H859 thou
stay	עֲמֹ֣ד	‘ă·mōḏ	Verb - Qal - Imperative - masculine singular	H5975 take one's stand, stand
for a while	כַּיּ֔וֹם	kay·yō·wm	Preposition-k, Article; Noun - masculine singular	H3117 day
and I will reveal to you	וְאַשְׁמִיעֲךָ֖	wə·’aš·mî·‘ă·ḵā	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Hifil - Conjunctive imperfect Cohortative if contextual - first person common singular; second person masculine singular	H8085 hear
the word	דְּבַ֥ר	də·ḇar	Noun - masculine singular construct	H1697 speech, word
of God	אֱלֹהִֽים׃פ	’ĕ·lō·hîm	Noun - masculine plural	H430 God
So	וַֽיַּעֲבֹ֑ר	way·ya·‘ă·ḇōr	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular	H5674 pass over, through, by, pass on

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John 15:14–15 · 2 Kings 9:5–6 · 1 Samuel 20:38–39

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.