1 Samuel - Interlinear Bible

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דְבַר־ ḏə·ḇar- N-msc H1697 Thus the word

שְׁמוּאֵ֖ל šə·mū·’êl N-proper-ms H8050 of Samuel

וַיְהִ֥י way·hî Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3ms H1961 came

לְכָל־ lə·ḵāl Prep-l | N-msc H3605 to all

יִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל yiś·rā·’êl N-proper-ms H3478 Israel.

יִשְׂרָאֵל֩ yiś·rā·’êl N-proper-ms H3478 Now the Israelites

וַיֵּצֵ֣א way·yê·ṣê Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3ms H3318 went out

לִקְרַ֨את liq·raṯ Prep-l | V-Qal-Inf H7122 to meet

פְּלִשְׁתִּ֜ים pə·liš·tîm N-proper-mp H6430 the Philistines

לַמִּלְחָמָ֗ה lam·mil·ḥā·māh Prep-l, Art | N-fs H4421 in battle

וַֽיַּחֲנוּ֙ way·ya·ḥă·nū Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3mp H2583 and camped

עַל־ ‘al- Prep H5921 at

הָאֶ֣בֶן hā·’e·ḇen H72 vvv

הָעֵ֔זֶר hā·‘ê·zer Art | N-proper-fs H72 Ebenezer,

וּפְלִשְׁתִּ֖ים ū·p̄ə·liš·tîm Conj-w | N-proper-mp H6430 while the Philistines

חָנ֥וּ ḥā·nū V-Qal-Perf-3cp H2583 camped

בַאֲפֵֽק׃ ḇa·’ă·p̄êq Prep-b | N-proper-fs H663 at Aphek.

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פְלִשְׁתִּ֜ים p̄ə·liš·tîm N-proper-mp H6430 The Philistines

וַיַּעַרְכ֨וּ way·ya·‘ar·ḵū Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3mp H6186 arrayed themselves

לִקְרַ֣את liq·raṯ Prep-l | V-Qal-Inf H7122 against

יִשְׂרָאֵ֗ל yiś·rā·’êl N-proper-ms H3478 Israel,

הַמִּלְחָמָ֔ה ham·mil·ḥā·māh Art | N-fs H4421 and as the battle

וַתִּטֹּשׁ֙ wat·tiṭ·ṭōš Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3fs H5203 spread,

יִשְׂרָאֵ֖ל yiś·rā·’êl N-proper-ms H3478 Israel

וַיִּנָּ֥גֶף way·yin·nā·ḡep̄ Conj-w | V-Nifal-ConsecImperf-3ms H5062 was defeated

לִפְנֵ֣י lip̄·nê Prep-l | N-cpc H6440 by

פְלִשְׁתִּ֑ים p̄ə·liš·tîm N-proper-mp H6430 the Philistines,

וַיַּכּ֤וּ way·yak·kū Conj-w | V-Hifil-ConsecImperf-3mp H5221 who struck down

כְּאַרְבַּ֥עַת kə·’ar·ba·‘aṯ Prep-k | Number-msc H702 about four

אֲלָפִ֖ים ’ă·lā·p̄îm Number-mp H505 thousand

אִֽישׁ׃ ’îš N-ms H376 men

בַמַּֽעֲרָכָה֙ ḇam·ma·‘ă·rā·ḵāh Prep-b, Art | N-fs H4634 on the battlefield

בַּשָּׂדֶ֔ה baś·śā·ḏeh Prep-b, Art | N-ms H7704 . . ..

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הָעָם֮ hā·‘ām Art | N-ms H5971 When the troops

וַיָּבֹ֣א way·yā·ḇō Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3ms H935 returned

אֶל־ ’el- Prep H413 to

הַֽמַּחֲנֶה֒ ham·ma·ḥă·neh Art | N-cs H4264 the camp,

זִקְנֵ֣י ziq·nê Adj-mpc H2205 the elders

יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל yiś·rā·’êl N-proper-ms H3478 of Israel

וַיֹּֽאמְרוּ֙ way·yō·mə·rū Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3mp H559 asked,

לָ֣מָּה lām·māh Prep-l | Interrog H4100 Why

יְהוָ֛ה Yah·weh N-proper-ms H3068 has the LORD

נְגָפָ֧נוּ nə·ḡā·p̄ā·nū V-Qal-Perf-3ms | 1cp H5062 brought defeat on us

לִפְנֵ֣י lip̄·nê Prep-l | N-cpc H6440 before

פְלִשְׁתִּ֑ים p̄ə·liš·tîm N-proper-mp H6430 the Philistines

הַיּ֖וֹם hay·yō·wm Art | N-ms H3117 today?

נִקְחָ֧ה niq·ḥāh V-Qal-Imperf.Cohort-1cp H3947 Let us bring

אֵלֵ֣ינוּ ’ê·lê·nū Prep | 1cp H413 . . .

אֲרוֹן֙ ’ă·rō·wn N-csc H727 the ark

בְּרִ֣ית bə·rîṯ N-fsc H1285 of the covenant

יְהוָ֔ה Yah·weh N-proper-ms H3068 of the LORD

מִשִּׁלֹ֗ה miš·ši·lōh Prep-m | N-proper-fs H7887 from Shiloh,

אֶת־ ’eṯ- DirObjM H853 -

וְיָבֹ֣א wə·yā·ḇō Conj-w | V-Qal-ConjImperf.Jus-3ms H935 so that it may go

בְקִרְבֵּ֔נוּ ḇə·qir·bê·nū Prep-b | N-msc | 1cp H7130 with us

וְיֹשִׁעֵ֖נוּ wə·yō·ši·‘ê·nū Conj-w | V-Hifil-ConjImperf-3ms | 1cp H3467 to save us

מִכַּ֥ף mik·kap̄ Prep-m | N-fsc H3709 from the hand

אֹיְבֵֽינוּ׃ ’ō·yə·ḇê·nū V-Qal-Prtcpl-mpc | 1cp H341 of our enemies.”

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הָעָם֙ hā·‘ām Art | N-ms H5971 So the people

וַיִּשְׁלַ֤ח way·yiš·laḥ Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3ms H7971 sent

שִׁלֹ֔ה ši·lōh N-proper-fs H7887 [men] to Shiloh,

וַיִּשְׂא֣וּ way·yiś·’ū Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3mp H5375 and they brought

מִשָּׁ֗ם miš·šām Prep-m | Adv H8033 back

אֵ֣ת ’êṯ DirObjM H853 -

אֲר֧וֹן ’ă·rō·wn N-csc H727 the ark

בְּרִית־ bə·rîṯ- N-fsc H1285 of the covenant

יְהוָ֛ה Yah·weh N-proper-ms H3068 of the LORD

צְבָא֖וֹת ṣə·ḇā·’ō·wṯ N-cp H6635 of Hosts,

יֹשֵׁ֣ב yō·šêḇ V-Qal-Prtcpl-ms H3427 who sits enthroned

הַכְּרֻבִ֑ים hak·kə·ru·ḇîm Art | N-mp H3742 between the cherubim.

שְׁנֵ֣י šə·nê Number-mdc H8147 And the two

בְנֵֽי־ ḇə·nê- N-mpc H1121 sons

עֵלִ֗י ‘ê·lî N-proper-ms H5941 of Eli,

חָפְנִ֖י ḥā·p̄ə·nî N-proper-ms H2652 Hophni

וּפִֽינְחָֽס׃ ū·p̄î·nə·ḥās Conj-w | N-proper-ms H6372 and Phinehas,

וְשָׁ֞ם wə·šām Conj-w | Adv H8033 were there

עִם־ ‘im- Prep H5973 with

אֲרוֹן֙ ’ă·rō·wn N-csc H727 the ark

בְּרִ֣ית bə·rîṯ N-fsc H1285 of the covenant

הָאֱלֹהִ֔ים hā·’ĕ·lō·hîm Art | N-mp H430 of God.

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וַיְהִ֗י way·hî Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3ms H1961 When

אֲר֤וֹן ’ă·rō·wn N-csc H727 the ark

בְּרִית־ bə·rîṯ- N-fsc H1285 of the covenant

יְהוָה֙ Yah·weh N-proper-ms H3068 of the LORD

כְּב֨וֹא kə·ḇō·w Prep-k | V-Qal-Inf H935 entered

אֶל־ ’el- Prep H413 . . .

הַֽמַּחֲנֶ֔ה ham·ma·ḥă·neh Art | N-cs H4264 the camp,

כָל־ ḵāl N-msc H3605 all

יִשְׂרָאֵ֖ל yiś·rā·’êl N-proper-ms H3478 the Israelites

גְדוֹלָ֑ה ḡə·ḏō·w·lāh Adj-fs H1419 raised

תְּרוּעָ֣ה tə·rū·‘āh N-fs H8643 such a great

וַיָּרִ֥עוּ way·yā·ri·‘ū Conj-w | V-Hifil-ConsecImperf-3mp H7321 shout

הָאָֽרֶץ׃ hā·’ā·reṣ Art | N-fs H776 that the ground

וַתֵּהֹ֖ם wat·tê·hōm Conj-w | V-Nifal-ConsecImperf-3fs H1949 shook.

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וַיִּשְׁמְע֤וּ way·yiš·mə·‘ū Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3mp H8085 On hearing

ק֣וֹל qō·wl N-msc H6963 the noise

הַתְּרוּעָ֔ה hat·tə·rū·‘āh Art | N-fs H8643 of the shout,

פְלִשְׁתִּים֙ p̄ə·liš·tîm N-proper-mp H6430 the Philistines

אֶת־ ’eṯ- DirObjM H853 -

וַיֹּ֣אמְר֔וּ way·yō·mə·rū Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3mp H559 asked,

מֶ֠ה meh Interrog H4100 What is

ק֣וֹל qō·wl N-msc H6963 . . .

הַזֹּ֖את haz·zōṯ Art | Pro-fs H2063 this

הַגְּדוֹלָ֛ה hag·gə·ḏō·w·lāh Art | Adj-fs H1419 loud

הַתְּרוּעָ֧ה hat·tə·rū·‘āh Art | N-fs H8643 shouting

בְּמַחֲנֵ֣ה bə·ma·ḥă·nêh Prep-b | N-csc H4264 in the camp

הָעִבְרִ֑ים hā·‘iḇ·rîm Art | N-proper-mp H5680 of the Hebrews?

וַיֵּ֣דְע֔וּ way·yê·ḏə·‘ū Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3mp H3045 And when they realized

כִּ֚י kî Conj H3588 that

אֲר֣וֹן ’ă·rō·wn N-csc H727 the ark

יְהוָ֔ה Yah·weh N-proper-ms H3068 of the LORD

בָּ֖א bā V-Qal-Perf-3ms H935 had entered

אֶל־ ’el- Prep H413 . . .

הַֽמַּחֲנֶֽה׃ ham·ma·ḥă·neh Art | N-cs H4264 the camp,

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הַפְּלִשְׁתִּ֔ים hap·pə·liš·tîm Art | N-proper-mp H6430 the Philistines

וַיִּֽרְאוּ֙ way·yir·’ū Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3mp H3372 were afraid

כִּ֣י kî Conj H3588 -.

אֱלֹהִ֖ים ’ĕ·lō·hîm N-mp H430 The gods

בָּ֥א bā V-Qal-Perf-3ms H935 have entered

אֶל־ ’el- Prep H413 . . .

הַֽמַּחֲנֶ֑ה ham·ma·ḥă·neh Art | N-cs H4264 their camp!

וַיֹּאמְרוּ֙ way·yō·mə·rū Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3mp H559 . . .

אָמְר֔וּ ’ā·mə·rū V-Qal-Perf-3cp H559 they said.

א֣וֹי ’ō·w Interjection H188 Woe

לָ֔נוּ lā·nū Prep | 1cp to us,

כִּ֣י kî Conj H3588 for

לֹ֥א lō Adv-NegPrt H3808 nothing

כָּזֹ֖את kā·zōṯ Prep-k | Pro-fs H2063 like this

הָיְתָ֛ה hā·yə·ṯāh V-Qal-Perf-3fs H1961 has happened

אֶתְמ֥וֹל ’eṯ·mō·wl Adv H865 before

שִׁלְשֹֽׁם׃ šil·šōm Adv H8032 . . ..

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א֣וֹי ’ō·w Interjection H188 Woe

לָ֔נוּ lā·nū Prep | 1cp to us!

מִ֣י mî Interrog H4310 Who

יַצִּילֵ֔נוּ yaṣ·ṣî·lê·nū V-Hifil-Imperf-3ms | 1cp H5337 will deliver us

מִיַּ֛ד mî·yaḏ Prep-m | N-fsc H3027 from the hand

הָאֵ֑לֶּה hā·’êl·leh Art | Pro-cp H428 of these

הָאַדִּירִ֖ים hā·’ad·dî·rîm Art | Adj-mp H117 mighty

הָאֱלֹהִ֥ים hā·’ĕ·lō·hîm Art | N-mp H430 gods?

אֵ֧לֶּה ’êl·leh Pro-cp H428 These

הֵ֣ם hêm Pro-3mp H1992 . . .

הָאֱלֹהִ֗ים hā·’ĕ·lō·hîm Art | N-mp H430 are the gods

הַמַּכִּ֧ים ham·mak·kîm Art | V-Hifil-Prtcpl-mp H5221 who struck

אֶת־ ’eṯ- DirObjM H853 -

מִצְרַ֛יִם miṣ·ra·yim N-proper-fs H4714 the Egyptians

בְּכָל־ bə·ḵāl Prep-b | N-msc H3605 with all kinds

מַכָּ֖ה mak·kāh N-fs H4347 of plagues

בַּמִּדְבָּֽר׃ bam·miḏ·bār Prep-b, Art | N-ms H4057 in the wilderness.

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הִֽתְחַזְּק֞וּ hiṯ·ḥaz·zə·qū V-Hitpael-Imp-mp H2388 Take courage

וִֽהְי֤וּ wih·yū Conj-w | V-Qal-Imp-mp H1961 and be

לַֽאֲנָשִׁים֙ la·’ă·nā·šîm Prep-l | N-mp H582 men,

פְּלִשְׁתִּ֔ים pə·liš·tîm N-proper-mp H6430 O Philistines!

פֶּ֚ן pen Conj H6435 Otherwise,

תַּעַבְד֣וּ ta·‘aḇ·ḏū V-Qal-Imperf-2mp H5647 you will serve

לָעִבְרִ֔ים lā·‘iḇ·rîm Prep-l | N-proper-mp H5680 the Hebrews

כַּאֲשֶׁ֥ר ka·’ă·šer Prep-k | Pro-r H834 just as

עָבְד֖וּ ‘ā·ḇə·ḏū V-Qal-Perf-3cp H5647 they served

לָכֶ֑ם lā·ḵem Prep | 2mp you.

וִהְיִיתֶ֥ם wih·yî·ṯem Conj-w | V-Qal-ConjPerf-2mp H1961 Now be

לַאֲנָשִׁ֖ים la·’ă·nā·šîm Prep-l | N-mp H582 men

וְנִלְחַמְתֶּֽם׃ wə·nil·ḥam·tem Conj-w | V-Nifal-ConjPerf-2mp H3898 and fight!”

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פְלִשְׁתִּ֗ים p̄ə·liš·tîm N-proper-mp H6430 So the Philistines

וַיִּלָּחֲמ֣וּ way·yil·lā·ḥă·mū Conj-w | V-Nifal-ConsecImperf-3mp H3898 fought,

יִשְׂרָאֵל֙ yiś·rā·’êl N-proper-ms H3478 and Israel

וַיִּנָּ֤גֶף way·yin·nā·ḡep̄ Conj-w | V-Nifal-ConsecImperf-3ms H5062 was defeated,

אִ֣ישׁ ’îš N-ms H376 and each man

וַיָּנֻ֙סוּ֙ way·yā·nu·sū Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3mp H5127 fled

לְאֹהָלָ֔יו lə·’ō·hā·lāw Prep-l | N-mpc | 3ms H168 to his tent.

הַמַּכָּ֖ה ham·mak·kāh Art | N-fs H4347 The slaughter

וַתְּהִ֥י wat·tə·hî Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3fs H1961 was

מְאֹ֑ד mə·’ōḏ Adv H3966 very

גְּדוֹלָ֣ה gə·ḏō·w·lāh Adj-fs H1419 great —

שְׁלֹשִׁ֥ים šə·lō·šîm Number-cp H7970 thirty

אֶ֖לֶף ’e·lep̄ Number-ms H505 thousand

רַגְלִֽי׃ raḡ·lî Adj-ms H7273 foot soldiers

מִיִּשְׂרָאֵ֔ל mî·yiś·rā·’êl Prep-m | N-proper-ms H3478 of Israel

וַיִּפֹּל֙ way·yip·pōl Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3ms H5307 fell.

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וַאֲר֥וֹן wa·’ă·rō·wn Conj-w | N-csc H727 The ark

אֱלֹהִ֖ים ’ĕ·lō·hîm N-mp H430 of God

נִלְקָ֑ח nil·qāḥ V-Nifal-Perf-3ms H3947 was captured,

עֵלִי֙ ‘ê·lî N-proper-ms H5941 and Eli’s

וּשְׁנֵ֤י ū·šə·nê Conj-w | Number-mdc H8147 two

בְנֵֽי־ ḇə·nê- N-mpc H1121 sons,

חָפְנִ֖י ḥā·p̄ə·nî N-proper-ms H2652 Hophni

וּפִֽינְחָֽס׃ ū·p̄î·nə·ḥās Conj-w | N-proper-ms H6372 and Phinehas,

מֵ֔תוּ mê·ṯū V-Qal-Perf-3cp H4191 died.

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הַה֑וּא ha·hū Art | Pro-3ms H1931 That same

בַּיּ֣וֹם bay·yō·wm Prep-b, Art | N-ms H3117 day

בִּנְיָמִן֙ bin·yā·min N-proper-ms H1144 a Benjamite

אִישׁ־ ’îš- N-msc H376 . . .

וַיָּ֤רָץ way·yā·rāṣ Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3ms H7323 ran

מֵהַמַּ֣עֲרָכָ֔ה mê·ham·ma·‘ă·rā·ḵāh Prep-m, Art | N-fs H4634 from the battle line

וַיָּבֹ֥א way·yā·ḇō Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3ms H935 all the way

שִׁלֹ֖ה ši·lōh N-proper-fs H7887 to Shiloh,

וּמַדָּ֣יו ū·mad·dāw Conj-w | N-mpc | 3ms H4055 with his clothes

קְרֻעִ֔ים qə·ru·‘îm V-Qal-QalPassPrtcpl-mp H7167 torn

וַאֲדָמָ֖ה wa·’ă·ḏā·māh Conj-w | N-fs H127 and dirt

עַל־ ‘al- Prep H5921 on

רֹאשֽׁוֹ׃ rō·šōw N-msc | 3ms H7218 his head.

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וַיָּב֗וֹא way·yā·ḇō·w Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3ms H935 When he arrived,

וְהִנֵּ֣ה wə·hin·nêh Conj-w | Interjection H2009 there

עֵ֠לִי ‘ê·lî N-proper-ms H5941 was Eli,

יֹשֵׁ֨ב yō·šêḇ V-Qal-Prtcpl-ms H3427 sitting

עַֽל־ ‘al- Prep H5921 on

הַכִּסֵּ֜א hak·kis·sê Art | N-ms H3678 his chair

יַךְ yaḵ N-fsc H3197 beside

דֶּ֙רֶךְ֙ de·reḵ N-cs H1870 the road

מְצַפֶּ֔ה mə·ṣap·peh V-Piel-Prtcpl-ms H6822 [and] watching,

כִּֽי־ kî- Conj H3588 because

לִבּוֹ֙ lib·bōw N-msc | 3ms H3820 his heart

הָיָ֤ה hā·yāh V-Qal-Perf-3ms H1961 vvv

חָרֵ֔ד ḥā·rêḏ Adj-ms H2730 trembled

עַ֖ל ‘al Prep H5921 for

אֲר֣וֹן ’ă·rō·wn N-csc H727 the ark

הָאֱלֹהִ֑ים hā·’ĕ·lō·hîm Art | N-mp H430 of God.

וְהָאִ֗ישׁ wə·hā·’îš Conj-w, Art | N-ms H376 When the man

בָּ֚א bā V-Qal-Perf-3ms H935 entered

בָּעִ֔יר bā·‘îr Prep-b, Art | N-fs H5892 the city

לְהַגִּ֣יד lə·hag·gîḏ Prep-l | V-Hifil-Inf H5046 to give a report,

כָּל־ kāl- N-msc H3605 the whole

הָעִֽיר׃ hā·‘îr Art | N-fs H5892 city

וַתִּזְעַ֖ק wat·tiz·‘aq Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3fs H2199 cried out.

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עֵלִי֙ ‘ê·lî N-proper-ms H5941 Eli

אֶת־ ’eṯ- DirObjM H853 -

וַיִּשְׁמַ֤ע way·yiš·ma‘ Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3ms H8085 heard

ק֣וֹל qō·wl N-msc H6963 the outcry

הַצְּעָקָ֔ה haṣ·ṣə·‘ā·qāh Art | N-fs H6818 . . .

וַיֹּ֕אמֶר way·yō·mer Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3ms H559 and asked,

מֶ֛ה meh Interrog H4100 Why

ק֥וֹל qō·wl N-msc H6963 . . .

הַזֶּ֑ה haz·zeh Art | Pro-ms H2088 this

הֶהָמ֖וֹן he·hā·mō·wn Art | N-ms H1995 commotion?

וְהָאִ֣ישׁ wə·hā·’îš Conj-w, Art | N-ms H376 So the man

מִהַ֔ר mi·har V-Piel-Perf-3ms H4116 hurried over

וַיָּבֹ֖א way·yā·ḇō Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3ms H935 . . .

וַיַּגֵּ֥ד way·yag·gêḏ Conj-w | V-Hifil-ConsecImperf-3ms H5046 and reported

לְעֵלִֽי׃ lə·‘ê·lî Prep-l | N-proper-ms H5941 to Eli.

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וְעֵלִ֕י wə·‘ê·lî Conj-w | N-proper-ms H5941 Now Eli

תִּשְׁעִ֥ים tiš·‘îm Number-cp H8673 was ninety-eight

וּשְׁמֹנֶ֖ה ū·šə·mō·neh Conj-w | Number-fs H8083 . . .

בֶּן־ ben- N-msc H1121 years old

שָׁנָ֑ה šā·nāh N-fs H8141 . . .,

וְעֵינָ֣יו wə·‘ê·nāw Conj-w | N-cdc | 3ms H5869 and his gaze

קָ֔מָה qā·māh V-Qal-Perf-3fs H6965 was fixed

וְלֹ֥א wə·lō Conj-w | Adv-NegPrt H3808 because he could not

יָכ֖וֹל yā·ḵō·wl V-Qal-Perf-3ms H3201 . . .

לִרְאֽוֹת׃ lir·’ō·wṯ Prep-l | V-Qal-Inf H7200 see.

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אָֽנֹכִי֙ ’ā·nō·ḵî Pro-1cs H595 I

הַבָּ֣א hab·bā Art | V-Qal-Prtcpl-ms H935 have just come

מִן־ min- Prep H4480 from

הַמַּעֲרָכָ֔ה ham·ma·‘ă·rā·ḵāh Art | N-fs H4634 the battle,

הָאִ֜ישׁ hā·’îš Art | N-ms H376 the man

וַיֹּ֨אמֶר way·yō·mer Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3ms H559 said

אֶל־ ’el- Prep H413 to

עֵלִ֗י ‘ê·lî N-proper-ms H5941 Eli.

וַאֲנִ֕י wa·’ă·nî Conj-w | Pro-1cs H589 I

נַ֣סְתִּי nas·tî V-Qal-Perf-1cs H5127 fled

מִן־ min- Prep H4480 from

הַמַּעֲרָכָ֖ה ham·ma·‘ă·rā·ḵāh Art | N-fs H4634 there today

הַיּ֑וֹם hay·yō·wm Art | N-ms H3117 . . ..”

מֶֽה־ meh- Interrog H4100 What

הָיָ֥ה hā·yāh V-Qal-Perf-3ms H1961 happened

הַדָּבָ֖ר had·dā·ḇār Art | N-ms H1697 . . .,

בְּנִֽי׃ bə·nî N-msc | 1cs H1121 my son?”

וַיֹּ֛אמֶר way·yō·mer Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3ms H559 Eli asked.

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הַֽמְבַשֵּׂ֜ר ham·ḇaś·śêr Art | V-Piel-Prtcpl-ms H1319 The messenger

וַיֹּ֗אמֶר way·yō·mer Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3ms H559 . . .

וַיַּ֨עַן way·ya·‘an Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3ms H6030 answered,

יִשְׂרָאֵל֙ yiś·rā·’êl N-proper-ms H3478 Israel

נָ֤ס nās V-Qal-Perf-3ms H5127 has fled

לִפְנֵ֣י lip̄·nê Prep-l | N-cpc H6440 before

פְלִשְׁתִּ֔ים p̄ə·liš·tîm N-proper-mp H6430 the Philistines,

וְגַ֛ם wə·ḡam Conj H1571 and

הָיְתָ֣ה hā·yə·ṯāh V-Qal-Perf-3fs H1961 there has been

גְדוֹלָ֖ה ḡə·ḏō·w·lāh Adj-fs H1419 a great

מַגֵּפָ֥ה mag·gê·p̄āh N-fs H4046 slaughter

בָעָ֑ם ḇā·‘ām Prep-b, Art | N-ms H5971 among the people.

וְגַם־ wə·ḡam- Conj H1571 . . .

שְׁנֵ֨י šə·nê Number-mdc H8147 Your two

בָנֶ֜יךָ ḇā·ne·ḵā N-mpc | 2ms H1121 sons,

חָפְנִי֙ ḥā·p̄ə·nî N-proper-ms H2652 Hophni

וּפִ֣ינְחָ֔ס ū·p̄î·nə·ḥās Conj-w | N-proper-ms H6372 and Phinehas,

מֵ֗תוּ mê·ṯū V-Qal-Perf-3cp H4191 are both dead,

וַאֲר֥וֹן wa·’ă·rō·wn Conj-w | N-csc H727 and the ark

הָאֱלֹהִ֖ים hā·’ĕ·lō·hîm Art | N-mp H430 of God

נִלְקָֽחָה׃פ nil·qā·ḥāh V-Nifal-Perf-3fs H3947 has been captured.”

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וַיְהִ֞י way·hî Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3ms H1961 As soon as

אֶת־ ’eṯ- DirObjM H853 -

אֲר֣וֹן ’ă·rō·wn N-csc H727 the ark

הָאֱלֹהִ֗ים hā·’ĕ·lō·hîm Art | N-mp H430 of God

כְּהַזְכִּיר֣וֹ׀ kə·haz·kî·rōw Prep-k | V-Hifil-Inf | 3ms H2142 was mentioned,

וַיִּפֹּ֣ל way·yip·pōl Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3ms H5307 Eli fell

אֲחֹ֨רַנִּ֜ית ’ă·ḥō·ran·nîṯ Adv H322 backward

בְּעַ֣ד׀ bə·‘aḏ Prep H1157 . . .

מֵֽעַל־ mê·‘al- Prep-m H5921 from

הַ֠כִּסֵּא hak·kis·sê Art | N-ms H3678 his chair

יַ֣ד yaḏ N-fsc H3027 by

הַשַּׁ֗עַר haš·ša·‘ar Art | N-ms H8179 the city gate,

כִּֽי־ kî- Conj H3588 and being

הָאִ֖ישׁ hā·’îš Art | N-ms H376 -

זָקֵ֥ן zā·qên V-Qal-Perf-3ms H2204 old

וְכָבֵ֑ד wə·ḵā·ḇêḏ Conj-w | Adj-ms H3515 and heavy,

וַתִּשָּׁבֵ֤ר wat·tiš·šā·ḇêr Conj-w | V-Nifal-ConsecImperf-3fs H7665 he broke

מַפְרַקְתּוֹ֙ map̄·raq·tōw N-fsc | 3ms H4665 his neck

וַיָּמֹ֔ת way·yā·mōṯ Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3ms H4191 and died.

וְה֛וּא wə·hū Conj-w | Pro-3ms H1931 And [Eli]

שָׁפַ֥ט šā·p̄aṭ V-Qal-Perf-3ms H8199 had judged

אֶת־ ’eṯ- DirObjM H853 -

יִשְׂרָאֵ֖ל yiś·rā·’êl N-proper-ms H3478 Israel

אַרְבָּעִ֥ים ’ar·bā·‘îm Number-cp H705 forty

שָׁנָֽה׃ šā·nāh N-fs H8141 years.

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וְכַלָּת֣וֹ wə·ḵal·lā·ṯōw Conj-w | N-fsc | 3ms H3618 Now Eli’s daughter-in-law,

אֵֽשֶׁת־ ’ê·šeṯ- N-fsc H802 the wife

פִּינְחָס֮ pî·nə·ḥās N-proper-ms H6372 of Phinehas,

הָרָ֣ה hā·rāh Adj-fs H2030 was pregnant

לָלַת֒ lā·laṯ Prep-l | V-Qal-Inf H3205 and about to give birth.

וַתִּשְׁמַ֣ע wat·tiš·ma‘ Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3fs H8085 When she heard

אֶת־ ’eṯ- DirObjM H853 -

הַשְּׁמֻעָ֔ה haš·šə·mu·‘āh Art | N-fs H8052 the news

אֶל־ ’el- Prep H413 of

הִלָּקַח֙ hil·lā·qaḥ V-Nifal-Inf H3947 the capture

הָאֱלֹהִ֔ים hā·’ĕ·lō·hîm Art | N-mp H430 of God’s

אֲר֣וֹן ’ă·rō·wn N-csc H727 ark

וּמֵ֥ת ū·mêṯ Conj-w | V-Qal-ConjPerf-3ms H4191 and the deaths

חָמִ֖יהָ ḥā·mî·hā N-msc | 3fs H2524 of her father-in-law

וְאִישָׁ֑הּ wə·’î·šāh Conj-w | N-msc | 3fs H376 and her husband,

וַתִּכְרַ֣ע wat·tiḵ·ra‘ Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3fs H3766 she collapsed

וַתֵּ֔לֶד wat·tê·leḏ Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3fs H3205 and gave birth,

כִּֽי־ kî- Conj H3588 for

צִרֶֽיהָ׃ ṣi·re·hā N-mpc | 3fs H6735 her labor pains

נֶהֶפְכ֥וּ ne·hep̄·ḵū V-Nifal-Perf-3cp H2015 overtook

עָלֶ֖יהָ ‘ā·le·hā Prep | 3fs H5921 her.

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וּכְעֵ֣ת ū·ḵə·‘êṯ Conj-w, Prep-k | N-csc H6256 As

מוּתָ֗הּ mū·ṯāh V-Qal-Inf | 3fs H4191 she was dying,

הַנִּצָּב֣וֹת han·niṣ·ṣā·ḇō·wṯ Art | V-Nifal-Prtcpl-fp H5324 the women attending

עָלֶ֔יהָ ‘ā·le·hā Prep | 3fs H5921 to her

וַתְּדַבֵּ֙רְנָה֙ wat·tə·ḏab·bê·rə·nāh Conj-w | V-Piel-ConsecImperf-3fp H1696 said,

אַל־ ’al- Adv H408 Do not

תִּֽירְאִ֖י tî·rə·’î V-Qal-Imperf-2fs H3372 be afraid,

כִּ֣י kî Conj H3588 for

יָלָ֑דְתְּ yā·lā·ḏət V-Qal-Perf-2fs H3205 you have given birth to

בֵ֣ן ḇên N-ms H1121 a son!”

וְלֹ֥א wə·lō Conj-w | Adv-NegPrt H3808 But she did not

עָנְתָ֖ה ‘ā·nə·ṯāh V-Qal-Perf-3fs H6030 respond

וְלֹא־ wə·lō- Conj-w | Adv-NegPrt H3808 . . .

שָׁ֥תָה šā·ṯāh V-Qal-Perf-3fs H7896 or pay any heed

לִבָּֽהּ׃ lib·bāh N-msc | 3fs H3820 . . ..

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וַתִּקְרָ֣א wat·tiq·rā Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3fs H7121 And she named

לַנַּ֗עַר lan·na·‘ar Prep-l, Art | N-ms H5288 the boy

אִֽי־ ’î- H350 vvv

כָבוֹד֙ ḵā·ḇō·wḏ N-proper-ms H350 Ichabod,

לֵאמֹ֔ר lê·mōr Prep-l | V-Qal-Inf H559 saying,

כָב֖וֹד ḵā·ḇō·wḏ N-ms H3519 The glory

גָּלָ֥ה gā·lāh V-Qal-Perf-3ms H1540 has departed

מִיִּשְׂרָאֵ֑ל mî·yiś·rā·’êl Prep-m | N-proper-ms H3478 from Israel,”

אֶל־ ’el- Prep H413 because

אֲר֣וֹן ’ă·rō·wn N-csc H727 the ark

הָאֱלֹהִ֔ים hā·’ĕ·lō·hîm Art | N-mp H430 of God

הִלָּקַח֙ hil·lā·qaḥ V-Nifal-Inf H3947 had been captured

וְאֶל־ wə·’el- Conj-w | Prep H413 [and]

חָמִ֖יהָ ḥā·mî·hā N-msc | 3fs H2524 her father-in-law

וְאִישָֽׁהּ׃ wə·’î·šāh Conj-w | N-msc | 3fs H376 and her husband had been killed.

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כָב֖וֹד ḵā·ḇō·wḏ N-ms H3519 The glory

גָּלָ֥ה gā·lāh V-Qal-Perf-3ms H1540 has departed

מִיִּשְׂרָאֵ֑ל mî·yiś·rā·’êl Prep-m | N-proper-ms H3478 from Israel,

וַתֹּ֕אמֶר wat·tō·mer Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3fs H559 she said,

כִּ֥י kî Conj H3588 for

אֲר֥וֹן ’ă·rō·wn N-csc H727 the ark

הָאֱלֹהִֽים׃פ hā·’ĕ·lō·hîm Art | N-mp H430 of God

נִלְקַ֖ח nil·qaḥ V-Nifal-Perf-3ms H3947 has been captured.”

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