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1 Samuel 18:1
And it came to pass, when he had made an end of speaking unto Saul, that the soul of Jonathan was knit with the soul of David, and Jonathan loved him as his own soul.
וַיְהִיand it wasConsecutive conj + verb Qal Consecutive impf 3 sg mH1961כְּכַלֹּתוֹwhen finished heprep + verb Piel inf cstr + sfx 3 sg mH3615לְדַבֵּרto speakprep + verb Piel inf cstrH1696אֶל־toprepH413שָׁאוּלSaulname m individualH7586וְנֶפֶשׁand [the] self ofconj + noun sg f cstrH5315יְהוֹנָתָןJonathanname m individualH3083נִקְשְׁרָהit was boundverb Niphal perf 3 sg fH7194בְּנֶפֶשׁwith [the] self ofprep + noun sg f cstrH5315דָּוִדDavidname m individualH1732וַיֶּאֱהָבֵהוּand he loved himConsecutive conj + verb Qal Consecutive impf 3 sg m + sfx 3 sg mH157יְהוֹנָתָןJonathanname m individualH3083כְּנַפְשׁוֹ׃like own self hisprep + noun sg f cstr + sfx 3 sg mH5315
1 Samuel 18:2
And Saul took him that day, and would let him go no more home to his father’s house.
וַיִּקָּחֵהוּand he took himConsecutive conj + verb Qal Consecutive impf 3 sg m + sfx 3 sg mH3947שָׁאוּלSaulname m individualH7586בַּיּוֹםon the dayprep Definite + noun sg m absH3117הַהוּאthe thatart + pron 3 sg mH1931וְלֹאand notconj + Negative ParticleH3808נְתָנוֹhe permitted himverb Qal perf 3 sg m + sfx 3 sg mH5414לָשׁוּבto returnprep + verb Qal inf cstrH7725בֵּית[the] house ofnoun sg m cstrH1004אָבִיו׃father hisnoun sg m cstr + sfx 3 sg mH1
1 Samuel 18:3
Then Jonathan and David made a covenant, because he loved him as his own soul.
וַיִּכְרֹתand he madeConsecutive conj + verb Qal Consecutive impf 3 sg mH3772יְהוֹנָתָןJonathanname m individualH3083וְדָוִדand Davidconj + name m individualH1732בְּרִיתa covenantnoun sg f absH1285בְּאַהֲבָתוֹin love hisprep + noun sg f cstr + sfx 3 sg mH160אֹתוֹobj. himObject indicator + sfx 3 sg mH853כְּנַפְשׁוֹ׃like own self hisprep + noun sg f cstr + sfx 3 sg mH5315
1 Samuel 18:4
And Jonathan stripped himself of the robe that was upon him, and gave it to David, and his garments, even to his sword, and to his bow, and to his girdle.
וַיִּתְפַּשֵּׁטand he stripped himselfConsecutive conj + verb Hithpael Consecutive impf 3 sg mH6584יְהוֹנָתָןJonathanname m individualH3083אֶת־obj.Object indicatorH853הַמְּעִילthe robeart + noun sg m absH4598אֲשֶׁרwhichRelative ParticleH834עָלָיו[was] on himprep Definite + sfx 3 sg mH5921וַיִּתְּנֵהוּand he gave itConsecutive conj + verb Qal Consecutive impf 3 sg m + sfx 3 sg mH5414לְדָוִדto Davidprep + name m individualH1732וּמַדָּיוand garments hisconj + noun pl m cstr + sfx 3 sg mH4055וְעַד־and toconj + prepH5704חַרְבּוֹsword hisnoun sg f cstr + sfx 3 sg mH2719וְעַד־and toconj + prepH5704קַשְׁתּוֹbow hisnoun sg f cstr + sfx 3 sg mH7198וְעַד־and toconj + prepH5704חֲגֹרוֹ׃belt hisnoun sg m cstr + sfx 3 sg mH2290
1 Samuel 18:5
And David went out whithersoever Saul sent him, and behaved himself wisely: and Saul set him over the men of war, and he was accepted in the sight of all the people, and also in the sight of Saul’s servants.
וַיֵּצֵאand he went outConsecutive conj + verb Qal Consecutive impf 3 sg mH3318דָוִדDavidname m individualH1732בְּכֹלin everyprep + noun sg m absH3605אֲשֶׁרwhereRelative ParticleH834יִשְׁלָחֶנּוּhe sent himverb Qal impf 3 sg m + sfx 3 sg mH7971שָׁאוּלSaulname m individualH7586יַשְׂכִּילhe prosperedverb Hiphil impf 3 sg mH7919וַיְשִׂמֵהוּand he appointed himConsecutive conj + verb Qal Consecutive impf 3 sg m + sfx 3 sg mH7760שָׁאוּלSaulname m individualH7586עַלoverprepH5921אַנְשֵׁי[the] men ofnoun pl m cstrH582הַמִּלְחָמָהthe warart + noun sg f absH4421וַיִּיטַבand it was goodConsecutive conj + verb Qal Consecutive impf 3 sg mH3190בְּעֵינֵיin [the] eyes ofprep + noun du f cstrH5869כָל־allnoun sg m cstrH3605הָעָםthe peopleart + noun sg m absH5971וְגַםand alsoconj + advH1571בְּעֵינֵיin [the] eyes ofprep + noun du f cstrH5869עַבְדֵי[the] servants ofnoun pl m cstrH5650שָׁאוּל׃ פSaulname m individualH7586
1 Samuel 18:6
And it came to pass as they came, when David was returned from the slaughter of the Philistine, that the women came out of all cities of Israel, singing and dancing, to meet king Saul, with tabrets, with joy, and with instruments of musick.
וַיְהִיand it wasConsecutive conj + verb Qal Consecutive impf 3 sg mH1961בְּבוֹאָםwhen came theyprep + verb Qal inf cstr + sfx 3 pl mH935בְּשׁוּבwhen returnedprep + verb Qal inf cstrH7725דָּוִדDavidname m individualH1732מֵהַכּוֹתfrom striking downprep + verb Hiphil inf cstrH5221אֶת־obj.Object indicatorH853הַפְּלִשְׁתִּיthe Philistineart + noun Gentilic sg m absH6430וַתֵּצֶאנָהand they came outConsecutive conj + verb Qal Consecutive impf 3 pl fH3318הַנָּשִׁיםthe womenart + noun pl m absH802מִכָּל־from allprep + noun sg m cstrH3605עָרֵי[the] cities ofnoun pl m cstrH5892יִשְׂרָאֵלIsraelname LocationH3478לָשִׁירto singprep + verb Qal inf cstrH7891וְהַמְּחֹלוֹתand the dancingconj + art + noun pl f absH4246לִקְרַאתto meetprep + verb Qal inf cstrH7122שָׁאוּלSaulname m individualH7586הַמֶּלֶךְthe kingart + noun sg m absH4428בְּתֻפִּיםwith tambourinesprep + noun pl m absH8596בְּשִׂמְחָהwith joyprep + noun sg f absH8057וּבְשָׁלִשִׁים׃and with three-stringed instrumentsconj + prep + noun pl m absH7991
1 Samuel 18:7
And the women answered one another as they played, and said, Saul hath slain his thousands, and David his ten thousands.
וַתַּעֲנֶינָהand they sangConsecutive conj + verb Qal Consecutive impf 3 pl fH6030הַנָּשִׁיםthe womenart + noun pl m absH802הַמְשַׂחֲקוֹתwho were playingart + verb Piel ptc pl f absH7832וַתֹּאמַרְןָand they saidConsecutive conj + verb Qal Consecutive impf 3 pl fH559הִכָּהhe has struck downverb Hiphil perf 3 sg mH5221שָׁאוּלSaulname m individualH7586בַּאֲלָפָיוon thousands hisprep + noun pl c cstr + sfx 3 sg mH505וְדָוִדand Davidconj + name m individualH1732בְּרִבְבֹתָיו׃on ten thousands hisprep + noun pl f cstr + sfx 3 sg mH7233
1 Samuel 18:8
And Saul was very wroth, and the saying displeased him; and he said, They have ascribed unto David ten thousands, and to me they have ascribed but thousands: and what can he have more but the kingdom?
וַיִּחַרand it burnedConsecutive conj + verb Qal Consecutive impf 3 sg mH2734לְשָׁאוּלto Saulprep + name m individualH7586מְאֹדexceedinglyadj sg m absH3966וַיֵּרַעand it was displeasingConsecutive conj + verb Qal Consecutive impf 3 sg mH7489בְּעֵינָיוin view hisprep + noun du f cstr + sfx 3 sg mH5869הַדָּבָרthe matterart + noun sg m absH1697הַזֶּהthe thisart + Demonstrative ParticleH2088וַיֹּאמֶרand he saidConsecutive conj + verb Qal Consecutive impf 3 sg mH559נָתְנוּthey have ascribedverb Qal perf 3 pl cH5414לְדָוִדto Davidprep + name m individualH1732רְבָבוֹתten thousandsnoun pl f absH7233וְלִיand to the meconj + prep Definite + sfx 1 sg cH9030נָתְנוּthey have ascribedverb Qal perf 3 pl cH5414הָאֲלָפִיםthe thousandsart + noun pl c absH505וְעוֹדand yetconj + adj sg m absH5750לוֹfor the himprep Definite + sfx 3 sg mH9033אַךְonlyadvH389הַמְּלוּכָה׃the kingshipart + noun sg f absH4410
1 Samuel 18:9
And Saul eyed David from that day and forward.
וַיְהִיand he wasConsecutive conj + verb Qal Consecutive impf 3 sg mH1961שָׁאוּלSaulname m individualH7586עוֹיֵןlooking atverb Qal ptc sg m absH5770אֶת־obj.Object indicatorH853דָּוִדDavidname m individualH1732מֵהַיּוֹםfrom the dayprep + art + noun sg m absH3117הַהוּאthe thatart + pron 3 sg mH1931וָהָלְאָה׃ סand onwardsconj + advH1973
1 Samuel 18:10
And it came to pass on the morrow, that the evil spirit from God came upon Saul, and he prophesied in the midst of the house: and David played with his hand, as at other times: and there was a javelin in Saul’s hand.
וַיְהִיand it wasConsecutive conj + verb Qal Consecutive impf 3 sg mH1961מִמָּחֳרָתfrom [the] next dayprep + noun sg f absH4283וַתִּצְלַחand it rushedConsecutive conj + verb Qal Consecutive impf 3 sg fH6743רוּחַa spirit ofnoun sg f cstrH7307אֱלֹהִיםGodnoun pl m absH430רָעָהeviladj sg f absH7451אֶל־toprepH413שָׁאוּלSaulname m individualH7586וַיִּתְנַבֵּאand he prophesiedConsecutive conj + verb Hithpael Consecutive impf 3 sg mH5012בְתוֹךְ־in [the] midst ofprep + noun sg m cstrH8432הַבַּיִתthe houseart + noun sg m absH1004וְדָוִדand Davidconj + name m individualH1732מְנַגֵּן[was] playing an instrumentverb Piel ptc sg m absH5059בְּיָדוֹwith hand hisprep + noun sg c cstr + sfx 3 sg mH3027כְּיוֹםas a dayprep + noun sg m absH3117בְּיוֹםin a dayprep + noun sg m absH3117וְהַחֲנִיתand the spearconj + art + noun sg f absH2595בְּיַד־[was] in [the] hand ofprep + noun sg c cstrH3027שָׁאוּל׃Saulname m individualH7586
1 Samuel 18:11
And Saul cast the javelin; for he said, I will smite David even to the wall with it. And David avoided out of his presence twice.
וַיָּטֶלand he threwConsecutive conj + verb Hiphil Consecutive impf 3 sg mH2904שָׁאוּלSaulname m individualH7586אֶת־obj.Object indicatorH853הַחֲנִיתthe spearart + noun sg f absH2595וַיֹּאמֶרand he saidConsecutive conj + verb Qal Consecutive impf 3 sg mH559אַכֶּהI will strikeverb Hiphil impf 1 sg cH5221בְדָוִדon Davidprep + name m individualH1732וּבַקִּירand on the wallconj + prep Definite + noun sg m absH7023וַיִּסֹּבand he went aroundConsecutive conj + verb Qal Consecutive impf 3 sg mH5437דָּוִדDavidname m individualH1732מִפָּנָיוfrom before himprep + noun pl m cstr + sfx 3 sg mH6440פַּעֲמָיִם׃two timesnoun du f absH6471
1 Samuel 18:12
And Saul was afraid of David, because the LORD was with him, and was departed from Saul.
וַיִּרָאand he was afraidConsecutive conj + verb Qal Consecutive impf 3 sg mH3372שָׁאוּלSaulname m individualH7586מִלִּפְנֵיfrom to beforeprep + prep + noun pl m cstrH6440דָוִדDavidname m individualH1732כִּי־forConditional ParticleH3588הָיָהhe wasverb Qal perf 3 sg mH1961יְהוָהYahwehname TitleH3068עִמּוֹwith himprep Definite + sfx 3 sg mH5973וּמֵעִםand from withconj + prep + prepH5973שָׁאוּלSaulname m individualH7586סָר׃he had turned asideverb Qal perf 3 sg mH5493
1 Samuel 18:13
Therefore Saul removed him from him, and made him his captain over a thousand; and he went out and came in before the people.
וַיְסִרֵהוּand he removed himConsecutive conj + verb Hiphil Consecutive impf 3 sg m + sfx 3 sg mH5493שָׁאוּלSaulname m individualH7586מֵעִמּוֹfrom with the himprep + prep Definite + sfx 3 sg mH5973וַיְשִׂמֵהוּand he appointed himConsecutive conj + verb Qal Consecutive impf 3 sg m + sfx 3 sg mH7760לוֹfor the himselfprep Definite + sfx 3 sg mH9033שַׂר־a commander ofnoun sg m cstrH8269אָלֶףa thousandnoun sg c absH505וַיֵּצֵאand he went outConsecutive conj + verb Qal Consecutive impf 3 sg mH3318וַיָּבֹאand he cameConsecutive conj + verb Qal Consecutive impf 3 sg mH935לִפְנֵיto beforeprep + noun pl m cstrH6440הָעָם׃ פthe peopleart + noun sg m absH5971
1 Samuel 18:14
And David behaved himself wisely in all his ways; and the LORD was with him.
וַיְהִיand he wasConsecutive conj + verb Qal Consecutive impf 3 sg mH1961דָוִדDavidname m individualH1732לְכָל־to allprep + noun sg m cstrH3605דְּרָכָיוways hisnoun pl c cstr + sfx 3 sg mH1870מַשְׂכִּילsuccessfulverb Hiphil ptc sg m absH7919וַיהוָהand Yahwehconj + name TitleH3068עִמּוֹ׃[was] with himprep Definite + sfx 3 sg mH5973
1 Samuel 18:15
Wherefore when Saul saw that he behaved himself very wisely, he was afraid of him.
וַיַּרְאand he sawConsecutive conj + verb Qal Consecutive impf 3 sg mH7200שָׁאוּלSaulname m individualH7586אֲשֶׁר־thatRelative ParticleH834הוּאhepron 3 sg mH1931מַשְׂכִּיל[was] successfulverb Hiphil ptc sg m absH7919מְאֹדexceedinglyadj sg m absH3966וַיָּגָרand he was afraidConsecutive conj + verb Qal Consecutive impf 3 sg mH1481מִפָּנָיו׃of before himprep + noun pl m cstr + sfx 3 sg mH6440
1 Samuel 18:16
But all Israel and Judah loved David, because he went out and came in before them.
וְכָל־and allconj + noun sg m cstrH3605יִשְׂרָאֵלIsraelname LocationH3478וִיהוּדָהand Judahconj + name LocationH3063אֹהֵב[were] lovingverb Qal ptc sg m absH157אֶת־obj.Object indicatorH853דָּוִדDavidname m individualH1732כִּי־forConditional ParticleH3588הוּאhepron 3 sg mH1931יוֹצֵא[was] going outverb Qal ptc sg m absH3318וָבָאand [was] comingconj + verb Qal ptc sg m absH935לִפְנֵיהֶם׃ פto before themprep + noun pl m cstr + sfx 3 pl mH6440
1 Samuel 18:17
And Saul said to David, Behold my elder daughter Merab, her will I give thee to wife: only be thou valiant for me, and fight the LORD’s battles. For Saul said, Let not mine hand be upon him, but let the hand of the Philistines be upon him.
וַיֹּאמֶרand he saidConsecutive conj + verb Qal Consecutive impf 3 sg mH559שָׁאוּלSaulname m individualH7586אֶל־toprepH413דָּוִדDavidname m individualH1732הִנֵּהhere!InterjectionH2009בִתִּיdaughter mynoun sg f cstr + sfx 1 sg cH1323הַגְּדוֹלָהthe elderart + adj sg f absH1419מֵרַבMerabname f individualH4764אֹתָהּobj. herObject indicator + sfx 3 sg fH853אֶתֶּן־I will giveverb Qal impf 1 sg cH5414לְךָto the youprep Definite + sfx 2 sg mH9031לְאִשָּׁהto a wifeprep + noun sg f absH802אַךְonlyadvH389הֱיֵה־becomeverb Qal impv 2 sg mH1961לִּיof meprep Definite + sfx 1 sg cH9030לְבֶן־into a son ofprep + noun sg m cstrH1121חַיִלstrengthnoun sg m absH2428וְהִלָּחֵםand fightconj + verb Niphal impv 2 sg mH3898מִלְחֲמוֹת[the] battles ofnoun pl f cstrH4421יְהוָהYahwehname TitleH3068וְשָׁאוּלand Saulconj + name m individualH7586אָמַרhe saidverb Qal perf 3 sg mH559אַל־may notNegative ParticleH408תְּהִיit beverb Qal impf 3 sg fH1961יָדִיhand mynoun sg c cstr + sfx 1 sg cH3027בּוֹon the himprep Definite + sfx 3 sg mH9033וּתְהִי־and let it beconj + verb Qal impf 3 sg fH1961בוֹon the himprep Definite + sfx 3 sg mH9033יַד־[the] hand ofnoun sg c cstrH3027פְּלִשְׁתִּים׃ ס[the] Philistinesnoun Gentilic pl m absH6430
1 Samuel 18:18
And David said unto Saul, Who am I? and what is my life, or my father’s family in Israel, that I should be son in law to the king?
וַיֹּאמֶרand he saidConsecutive conj + verb Qal Consecutive impf 3 sg mH559דָּוִדDavidname m individualH1732אֶל־toprepH413שָׁאוּלSaulname m individualH7586מִיwho?Interrogative pronH4310אָנֹכִי[am] Ipron 1 sg cH595וּמִיand who?conj + Interrogative pronH4310חַיַּי[are] kinsfolk mynoun pl m cstr + sfx 1 sg cH2416מִשְׁפַּחַת[the] clan ofnoun sg f cstrH4940אָבִיfather mynoun sg m cstr + sfx 1 sg cH1בְּיִשְׂרָאֵלin Israelprep + name LocationH3478כִּי־thatConditional ParticleH3588אֶהְיֶהI will beverb Qal impf 1 sg cH1961חָתָןa son-in-lawnoun sg m absH2860לַמֶּלֶךְ׃of the kingprep Definite + noun sg m absH4428
1 Samuel 18:19
But it came to pass at the time when Merab Saul’s daughter should have been given to David, that she was given unto Adriel the Meholathite to wife.
וַיְהִיand it wasConsecutive conj + verb Qal Consecutive impf 3 sg mH1961בְּעֵתat [the] timeprep + noun sg c absH6256תֵּתgaveverb Qal inf cstrH5414אֶת־obj.Object indicatorH853מֵרַבMerabname f individualH4764בַּת־[the] daughter ofnoun sg f cstrH1323שָׁאוּלSaulname m individualH7586לְדָוִדto Davidprep + name m individualH1732וְהִיאand sheconj + pron 3 sg fH1931נִתְּנָהshe was givenverb Niphal perf 3 sg fH5414לְעַדְרִיאֵלto Adrielprep + name m individualH5741הַמְּחֹלָתִיthe Meholathiteart + noun Gentilic sg m absH4259לְאִשָּׁה׃to a wifeprep + noun sg f absH802
1 Samuel 18:20
And Michal Saul’s daughter loved David: and they told Saul, and the thing pleased him.
וַתֶּאֱהַבand she lovedConsecutive conj + verb Qal Consecutive impf 3 sg fH157מִיכַלMichalname f individualH4324בַּת־[the] daughter ofnoun sg f cstrH1323שָׁאוּלSaulname m individualH7586אֶת־obj.Object indicatorH853דָּוִדDavidname m individualH1732וַיַּגִּדוּand people toldConsecutive conj + verb Hiphil Consecutive impf 3 pl mH5046לְשָׁאוּלto Saulprep + name m individualH7586וַיִּשַׁרand it was pleasingConsecutive conj + verb Qal Consecutive impf 3 sg mH3474הַדָּבָרthe matterart + noun sg m absH1697בְּעֵינָיו׃in view hisprep + noun du f cstr + sfx 3 sg mH5869
1 Samuel 18:21
And Saul said, I will give him her, that she may be a snare to him, and that the hand of the Philistines may be against him. Wherefore Saul said to David, Thou shalt this day be my son in law in the one of the twain.
וַיֹּאמֶרand he saidConsecutive conj + verb Qal Consecutive impf 3 sg mH559שָׁאוּלSaulname m individualH7586אֶתְּנֶנָּהI will give herverb Qal impf 1 sg c + sfx 3 sg fH5414לּוֹto the himprep Definite + sfx 3 sg mH9033וּתְהִי־so she may becomeconj + verb Qal impf 3 sg fH1961לוֹfor the himprep Definite + sfx 3 sg mH9033לְמוֹקֵשׁinto a snareprep + noun sg m absH4170וּתְהִי־so it may beconj + verb Qal impf 3 sg fH1961בוֹon the himprep Definite + sfx 3 sg mH9033יַד־[the] hand ofnoun sg c cstrH3027פְּלִשְׁתִּים[the] Philistinesnoun Gentilic pl m absH6430וַיֹּאמֶרand he saidConsecutive conj + verb Qal Consecutive impf 3 sg mH559שָׁאוּלSaulname m individualH7586אֶל־toprepH413דָּוִדDavidname m individualH1732בִּשְׁתַּיִםin two [times]prep + noun du f absH8147תִּתְחַתֵּןyou will be a son-in-lawverb Hithpael impf 2 sg mH2859בִּיto meprep Definite + sfx 1 sg cH9030הַיּוֹם׃this dayart + noun sg m absH3117
1 Samuel 18:22
And Saul commanded his servants, saying, Commune with David secretly, and say, Behold, the king hath delight in thee, and all his servants love thee: now therefore be the king’s son in law.
וַיְצַוand he commandedConsecutive conj + verb Piel Consecutive impf 3 sg mH6680שָׁאוּלSaulname m individualH7586אֶת־obj.Object indicatorH853עֲבָדָיוservants hisnoun pl m cstr + sfx 3 sg mH5650דַּבְּרוּspeakverb Piel impv 2 pl mH1696אֶל־toprepH413דָּוִדDavidname m individualH1732בַּלָּטin the secrecyprep Definite + noun sg m absH3909לֵאמֹרto sayingprep + verb Qal inf cstrH559הִנֵּהhere!InterjectionH2009חָפֵץhe delightsverb Qal perf 3 sg mH2654בְּךָin the youprep Definite + sfx 2 sg mH9031הַמֶּלֶךְthe kingart + noun sg m absH4428וְכָל־and allconj + noun sg m cstrH3605עֲבָדָיוservants hisnoun pl m cstr + sfx 3 sg mH5650אֲהֵבוּךָthey love youverb Qal perf 3 pl c + sfx 2 sg mH157וְעַתָּהand thereforeconj + advH6258הִתְחַתֵּןbe son-in-lawverb Hithpael impv 2 sg mH2859בַּמֶּלֶךְ׃to the kingprep Definite + noun sg m absH4428
1 Samuel 18:23
And Saul’s servants spake those words in the ears of David. And David said, Seemeth it to you a light thing to be a king’s son in law, seeing that I am a poor man, and lightly esteemed?
וַיְדַבְּרוּand they spokeConsecutive conj + verb Piel Consecutive impf 3 pl mH1696עַבְדֵי[the] servants ofnoun pl m cstrH5650שָׁאוּלSaulname m individualH7586בְּאָזְנֵיin [the] ears ofprep + noun du f cstrH241דָוִדDavidname m individualH1732אֶת־obj.Object indicatorH853הַדְּבָרִיםthe wordsart + noun pl m absH1697הָאֵלֶּהthe theseart + Demonstrative ParticleH428וַיֹּאמֶרand he saidConsecutive conj + verb Qal Consecutive impf 3 sg mH559דָּוִדDavidname m individualH1732הַנְקַלָּה¿ triflingInterrogative Particle + verb Niphal ptc sg f absH7043בְעֵינֵיכֶםin view yourprep + noun du f cstr + sfx 2 pl mH5869הִתְחַתֵּן[is] to be son-in-lawverb Hithpael inf cstrH2859בַּמֶּלֶךְto the kingprep Definite + noun sg m absH4428וְאָנֹכִיand Iconj + pron 1 sg cH595אִישׁ־[am] a mannoun sg m absH376רָשׁpoorverb Qal ptc sg m absH7326וְנִקְלֶה׃and lightly esteemedconj + verb Niphal ptc sg m absH7034
1 Samuel 18:24
And the servants of Saul told him, saying, On this manner spake David.
וַיַּגִּדוּand they toldConsecutive conj + verb Hiphil Consecutive impf 3 pl mH5046עַבְדֵי[the] servants ofnoun pl m cstrH5650שָׁאוּלSaulname m individualH7586לוֹto the himprep Definite + sfx 3 sg mH9033לֵאמֹרto sayingprep + verb Qal inf cstrH559כַּדְּבָרִיםaccording to the wordsprep Definite + noun pl m absH1697הָאֵלֶּהthe theseart + Demonstrative ParticleH428דִּבֶּרhe spokeverb Piel perf 3 sg mH1696דָּוִד׃ פDavidname m individualH1732
1 Samuel 18:25
And Saul said, Thus shall ye say to David, The king desireth not any dowry, but an hundred foreskins of the Philistines, to be avenged of the king’s enemies. But Saul thought to make David fall by the hand of the Philistines.
וַיֹּאמֶרand he saidConsecutive conj + verb Qal Consecutive impf 3 sg mH559שָׁאוּלSaulname m individualH7586כֹּה־thusadvH3541תֹאמְרוּyou will sayverb Qal impf 2 pl mH559לְדָוִדto Davidprep + name m individualH1732אֵין־notnoun sg m cstrH369חֵפֶץdelightnoun sg m absH2656לַמֶּלֶךְ[belongs] to the kingprep Definite + noun sg m absH4428בְּמֹהַרin bride-priceprep + noun sg m absH4119כִּיforConditional ParticleH3588בְּמֵאָהfor a hundredprep + noun sg f absH3967עָרְלוֹתforeskins ofnoun pl f cstrH6190פְּלִשְׁתִּיםPhilistinesnoun Gentilic pl m absH6430לְהִנָּקֵםto avenge himselfprep + verb Niphal inf cstrH5358בְּאֹיְבֵיon [the] enemies ofprep + verb Qal ptc pl m cstrH341הַמֶּלֶךְthe kingart + noun sg m absH4428וְשָׁאוּלand Saulconj + name m individualH7586חָשַׁבhe plannedverb Qal perf 3 sg mH2803לְהַפִּילto make fallprep + verb Hiphil inf cstrH5307אֶת־obj.Object indicatorH853דָּוִדDavidname m individualH1732בְּיַד־by [the] hand ofprep + noun sg c cstrH3027פְּלִשְׁתִּים׃[the] Philistinesnoun Gentilic pl m absH6430
1 Samuel 18:26
And when his servants told David these words, it pleased David well to be the king’s son in law: and the days were not expired.
וַיַּגִּדוּand they toldConsecutive conj + verb Hiphil Consecutive impf 3 pl mH5046עֲבָדָיוservants hisnoun pl m cstr + sfx 3 sg mH5650לְדָוִדto Davidprep + name m individualH1732אֶת־obj.Object indicatorH853הַדְּבָרִיםthe wordsart + noun pl m absH1697הָאֵלֶּהthe theseart + Demonstrative ParticleH428וַיִּשַׁרand it was pleasingConsecutive conj + verb Qal Consecutive impf 3 sg mH3474הַדָּבָרthe matterart + noun sg m absH1697בְּעֵינֵיin [the] eyes ofprep + noun du f cstrH5869דָוִדDavidname m individualH1732לְהִתְחַתֵּןto be son-in-lawprep + verb Hithpael inf cstrH2859בַּמֶּלֶךְto the kingprep Definite + noun sg m absH4428וְלֹאand notconj + Negative ParticleH3808מָלְאוּthey were completedverb Qal perf 3 pl cH4390הַיָּמִים׃the daysart + noun pl m absH3117
1 Samuel 18:27
Wherefore David arose and went, he and his men, and slew of the Philistines two hundred men; and David brought their foreskins, and they gave them in full tale to the king, that he might be the king’s son in law. And Saul gave him Michal his daughter to wife.
וַיָּקָםand he aroseConsecutive conj + verb Qal Consecutive impf 3 sg mH6965דָּוִדDavidname m individualH1732וַיֵּלֶךְand he wentConsecutive conj + verb Qal Consecutive impf 3 sg mH1980הוּאhepron 3 sg mH1931וַאֲנָשָׁיוand men hisconj + noun pl m cstr + sfx 3 sg mH582וַיַּךְand he struck downConsecutive conj + verb Hiphil Consecutive impf 3 sg mH5221בַּפְּלִשְׁתִּיםamong the Philistinesprep Definite + noun Gentilic pl m absH6430מָאתַיִםtwo hundrednoun du f absH3967אִישׁmannoun sg m absH376וַיָּבֵאand he broughtConsecutive conj + verb Hiphil Consecutive impf 3 sg mH935דָוִדDavidname m individualH1732אֶת־obj.Object indicatorH853עָרְלֹתֵיהֶםforeskins theirnoun pl f cstr + sfx 3 pl mH6190וַיְמַלְאוּםand people gave in full themConsecutive conj + verb Piel Consecutive impf 3 pl m + sfx 3 pl mH4390לַמֶּלֶךְto the kingprep Definite + noun sg m absH4428לְהִתְחַתֵּןto be son-in-lawprep + verb Hithpael inf cstrH2859בַּמֶּלֶךְto the kingprep Definite + noun sg m absH4428וַיִּתֶּן־and he gaveConsecutive conj + verb Qal Consecutive impf 3 sg mH5414לוֹto the himprep Definite + sfx 3 sg mH9033שָׁאוּלSaulname m individualH7586אֶת־obj.Object indicatorH853מִיכַלMichalname f individualH4324בִּתּוֹdaughter hisnoun sg f cstr + sfx 3 sg mH1323לְאִשָּׁה׃ סto a wifeprep + noun sg f absH802
1 Samuel 18:28
And Saul saw and knew that the LORD was with David, and that Michal Saul’s daughter loved him.
וַיַּרְאand he sawConsecutive conj + verb Qal Consecutive impf 3 sg mH7200שָׁאוּלSaulname m individualH7586וַיֵּדַעand he knewConsecutive conj + verb Qal Consecutive impf 3 sg mH3045כִּיthatConditional ParticleH3588יְהוָהYahwehname TitleH3068עִם־[was] withprepH5973דָּוִדDavidname m individualH1732וּמִיכַלand Michalconj + name f individualH4324בַּת־[the] daughter ofnoun sg f cstrH1323שָׁאוּלSaulname m individualH7586אֲהֵבַתְהוּ׃she loved himverb Qal perf 3 sg f + sfx 3 sg mH157
1 Samuel 18:29
And Saul was yet the more afraid of David; and Saul became David’s enemy continually.
וַיֹּאסֶףand he increasedConsecutive conj + verb Hiphil Consecutive impf 3 sg mH3254שָׁאוּלSaulname m individualH7586לֵרֹאto be afraidprep + verb Qal inf cstrH3372מִפְּנֵיof the face ofprep + noun pl m cstrH6440דָוִדDavidname m individualH1732עוֹדagainadj sg m absH5750וַיְהִיand he wasConsecutive conj + verb Qal Consecutive impf 3 sg mH1961שָׁאוּלSaulname m individualH7586אֹיֵבan enemyverb Qal ptc sg m absH341אֶת־obj.Object indicatorH853דָּוִדDavidname m individualH1732כָּל־allnoun sg m cstrH3605הַיָּמִים׃ סthe daysart + noun pl m absH3117
1 Samuel 18:30
Then the princes of the Philistines went forth: and it came to pass, after they went forth, that David behaved himself more wisely than all the servants of Saul; so that his name was much set by.
וַיֵּצְאוּand they went outConsecutive conj + verb Qal Consecutive impf 3 pl mH3318שָׂרֵי[the] commanders ofnoun pl m cstrH8269פְלִשְׁתִּים[the] Philistinesnoun Gentilic pl m absH6430וַיְהִיand it wasConsecutive conj + verb Qal Consecutive impf 3 sg mH1961מִדֵּיas often asprep + noun sg m cstrH1767צֵאתָםwent out theyverb Qal inf cstr + sfx 3 pl mH3318שָׂכַלhe was successfulverb Qal perf 3 sg mH7919דָּוִדDavidname m individualH1732מִכֹּלmore than allprep + noun sg m cstrH3605עַבְדֵי[the] servants ofnoun pl m cstrH5650שָׁאוּלSaulname m individualH7586וַיִּיקַרand it was esteemedConsecutive conj + verb Qal Consecutive impf 3 sg mH3365שְׁמוֹname hisnoun sg m cstr + sfx 3 sg mH8034מְאֹד׃ סexceedinglyadj sg m absH3966
Hebrew: Leningrad Codex. Tagging, glosses and parsing: STEPBible.org, Tyndale House Cambridge (TAHOT, TAGNT; CC BY 4.0), adapted. Strong’s numbers link to word studies.