Hebrew & Greek Bible
1 Samuel 14:1-18
1וַיְהִ֣יvay.Hiand it wasH9001H1961הַיּ֗וֹםhai.Yomthe dayH9009H3117וַיֹּ֨אמֶרvai.Yo.merand he saidH9001H559יוֹנָתָ֤ןyo.na.TanJonathanH3129בֶּן־ben-[the] son ofH1121שָׁאוּל֙sha.'UlSaulH7586אֶל־'el-toH413הַנַּ֙עַר֙ha.Na.'arthe young manH9009H5288נֹשֵׂ֣אno.Se'[the] bearer ofH5375כֵלָ֔יוkhe.Lavarmor<s> hisH3627H9023לְכָ֗הle.Khahcome !H1980H9012וְנַעְבְּרָה֙ve.na'.be.Rahso let us pass overH9002H5674אֶל־'el-toH413מַצַּ֣בma.Tzav[the] garrison ofH4673פְּלִשְׁתִּ֔יםpe.lish.Tim[the] PhilistinesH6430אֲשֶׁ֖ר'a.SherwhichH834מֵעֵ֣בֶרme.'E.ver[is] from [the] other side ofH9006H5676הַלָּ֑זha.LazthisH1975וּלְאָבִ֖יוu.le.'a.Vivand to father hisH9002H9005H1H9023לֹ֥אlo'notH3808הִגִּֽיד׃hi.Gidhe toldH5046
2וְשָׁא֗וּלve.sha.'Uland SaulH9002H7586יוֹשֵׁב֙yo.Shev[was] remainingH3427בִּקְצֵ֣הbik.Tzehat [the] edge ofH9003H7097הַגִּבְעָ֔הha.giv.'Ah<the> GibeahH9009H1390תַּ֥חַתTa.chatunderH8478הָרִמּ֖וֹןha.ri.Mon<the> pomegranate treeH9009H7416אֲשֶׁ֣ר'a.SherwhichH834בְּמִגְר֑וֹןbe.mig.Ron[is] in MigronH9003H4051וְהָעָם֙ve.ha.'Amand the peopleH9002H9009H5971אֲשֶׁ֣ר'a.SherwhichH834עִמּ֔וֹi.Mo[was] with himH5973H9033כְּשֵׁ֥שׁke.Shesh[was] about sixH9004H8337מֵא֖וֹתme.'othundred<s>H3967אִֽישׁ׃'IshmanH376
3וַאֲחִיָּ֣הva.'a.chi.Yahand AhijahH9002H281בֶן־ven-[the] son ofH1121אֲחִט֡וּב'a.chi.TuvAhitubH285אֲחִ֡י'a.Chi[the] brother ofH251אִיכָב֣וֹד׀'i.kha.VodIchabodH350בֶּן־ben-[the] son ofH1121פִּינְחָ֨סpin.ChasPhinehasH6372בֶּן־ben-[the] son ofH1121עֵלִ֜י'e.LiEliH5941כֹּהֵ֧ן׀ko.Hen[the] priest ofH3548יְהוָ֛הYah.wehYahwehH3068בְּשִׁל֖וֹbe.shi.Loin ShilohH9003H7887נֹשֵׂ֣אno.Se'[was] bearingH5375אֵפ֑וֹד'e.Fodan ephodH646וְהָעָם֙ve.ha.'Amand the peopleH9002H9009H5971לֹ֣אlo'notH3808יָדַ֔עya.Da'it knewH3045כִּ֥יkithatH3588הָלַ֖ךְha.Lakhhe had goneH1980יוֹנָתָֽן׃yo.na.TanJonathanH3129
4וּבֵ֣יןu.Veinand [were] betweenH9002H996הַֽמַּעְבְּר֗וֹתha.ma'.be.Rotthe passesH9009H4569אֲשֶׁ֨ר'a.SherwhichH834בִּקֵּ֤שׁbi.Keshhe soughtH1245יֽוֹנָתָן֙yo.na.TanJonathanH3129לַֽעֲבֹר֙la.'a.Vorto pass overH9005H5674עַל־'al-toH5921מַצַּ֣בma.Tzav[the] garrison ofH4673פְּלִשְׁתִּ֔יםpe.lish.Tim[the] PhilistinesH6430שֵׁן־shen-[the] tooth ofH8127הַסֶּ֤לַעha.Se.la'the rockH9009H5553מֵהָעֵ֙בֶר֙me.ha.'E.verfrom the other sideH9006H9009H5676מִזֶּ֔הmi.Zehfrom thisH9006H2088וְשֵׁן־ve.shen-and [the] tooth ofH9002H8127הַסֶּ֥לַעha.Se.la'the rockH9009H5553מֵהָעֵ֖בֶרme.ha.'E.verfrom the other sideH9006H9009H5676מִזֶּ֑הmi.Zehfrom thisH9006H2088וְשֵׁ֤םve.Shemand [the] name ofH9002H8034הָֽאֶחָד֙ha.'e.Chadthe oneH9009H259בּוֹצֵ֔ץbo.Tzetz[was] BozezH949וְשֵׁ֥םve.Shemand [the] name ofH9002H8034הָאֶחָ֖דha.'e.Chadthe oneH9009H259סֶֽנֶּה׃Se.neh[was] SenehH5573
5הַשֵּׁ֧ןha.Shenthe toothH9009H8127הָאֶחָ֛דha.'e.Chadthe oneH9009H259מָצ֥וּקma.Tzuka pillarH4690מִצָּפ֖וֹןmi.tza.Fon[was] from [the] northH9006H6828מ֣וּלmulopposite toH4136מִכְמָ֑שׂmikh.MasMicmashH4363וְהָאֶחָ֥דve.ha.'e.Chadand the one [tooth]H9002H9009H259מִנֶּ֖גֶבmi.Ne.gev[was] from [the] southH9006H5045מ֥וּלmulopposite toH4136גָּֽבַע׃ סGa.va'GebaH1387
6וַיֹּ֨אמֶרvai.Yo.merand he saidH9001H559יְהוֹנָתָ֜ןye.ho.na.TanJonathanH3083אֶל־'el-toH413הַנַּ֣עַר׀ha.Na.'arthe young manH9009H5288נֹשֵׂ֣אno.Se'[the] bearer ofH5375כֵלָ֗יוkhe.Lavarmor<s> hisH3627H9023לְכָה֙le.Khahcome !H1980H9012וְנַעְבְּרָ֗הve.na'.be.Rahso let us pass overH9002H5674אֶל־'el-toH413מַצַּב֙ma.Tzav[the] garrison ofH4673הָעֲרֵלִ֣יםha.'a.re.Limthe uncircumcised [men]H9009H6189הָאֵ֔לֶּהha.'E.leh<the> theseH9009H428אוּלַ֛י'u.LaiperhapsH194יַעֲשֶׂ֥הya.'a.Sehhe will actH6213יְהוָ֖הYah.wehYahwehH3068לָ֑נוּLa.nufor <the> usH9005H9035כִּ֣יkiforH3588אֵ֤ין'einnotH369לַֽיהוָה֙la.Yah.weh[belongs] to YahwehH9005H3068מַעְצ֔וֹרma'.Tzora limitationH4622לְהוֹשִׁ֥יעַle.ho.Shi.a'to saveH9005H3467בְּרַ֖בbe.Ravby manyH9003H7227א֥וֹ'oorH176בִמְעָֽט׃vim.'Atby fewH9003H4592
7וַיֹּ֤אמֶרvai.Yo.merand he saidH9001H559לוֹ֙loto <the> himH9005H9033נֹשֵׂ֣אno.Se'[the] bearer ofH5375כֵלָ֔יוkhe.Lavarmor<s> hisH3627H9023עֲשֵׂ֖ה'a.SehdoH6213כָּל־kol-allH3605אֲשֶׁ֣ר'a.SherthatH834בִּלְבָבֶ֑ךָbil.va.Ve.kha[is] in heart yourH9003H3824H9021נְטֵ֣הne.Tehturn asideH5186לָ֔ךְLakhfor <the> yourselfH9005H9032הִנְנִ֥יhi.Nihere IH2005H9040עִמְּךָ֖'i.me.Kha[am] with youH5973H9031כִּלְבָבֶֽךָ׃ סkil.va.Ve.khaaccording to heart yourH9004H3824H9021
8וַיֹּ֙אמֶר֙vai.Yo.merand he saidH9001H559יְה֣וֹנָתָ֔ןye.Ho.na.TanJonathanH3083הִנֵּ֛הhi.Nehhere!H2009אֲנַ֥חְנוּ'a.Nach.nuweH587עֹבְרִ֖ים'oe.Rim[are] about to pass overH5674אֶל־'el-toH413הָאֲנָשִׁ֑יםha.'a.na.Shimthe menH9009H582וְנִגְלִ֖ינוּve.nig.Li.nuand we will reveal ourselvesH9001H1540אֲלֵיהֶֽם׃'a.lei.Hemto themH413H9038
9אִם־'im-ifH518כֹּ֤הkohthusH3541יֹֽאמְרוּ֙yo.me.Ruthey will sayH559אֵלֵ֔ינוּ'e.Lei.nuto usH413H9035דֹּ֕מּוּDo.mube stillH1826עַד־'ad-untilH5704הַגִּיעֵ֖נוּha.gi.'E.nureach weH5060H9045אֲלֵיכֶ֑ם'a.lei.Khem<to> youH413H9036וְעָמַ֣דְנוּve.'a.Mad.nuand we will remainH9001H5975תַחְתֵּ֔ינוּtach.Tei.nuin place ourH8478H9035וְלֹ֥אve.Lo'and notH9002H3808נַעֲלֶ֖הna.'a.Lehwe will go upH5927אֲלֵיהֶֽם׃'a.lei.Hemto themH413H9038
10וְאִם־ve.'im-and ifH9002H518כֹּ֨הkohthusH3541יֹאמְר֜וּyo.me.Ruthey will sayH559עֲל֤וּ'a.Lucome upH5927עָלֵ֙ינוּ֙'a.Lei.nuto usH5921H9035וְעָלִ֔ינוּve.'a.Li.nuand we will go upH9001H5927כִּֽי־ki-forH3588נְתָנָ֥םne.ta.Namhe has given themH5414H9038יְהוָ֖הYah.wehYahwehH3068בְּיָדֵ֑נוּbe.ya.De.nuin hand ourH9003H3027H9025וְזֶה־ve.zeh-and thisH9002H2088לָּ֖נוּLa.nufor <the> usH9005H9035הָאֽוֹת׃ha.'ot[will be] the signH9009H226
11וַיִּגָּל֣וּvai.yi.ga.Luand they revealed themselvesH9001H1540שְׁנֵיהֶ֔םshe.nei.Hem[the] two of themH8147H9028אֶל־'el-toH413מַצַּ֖בma.Tzav[the] garrison ofH4673פְּלִשְׁתִּ֑יםpe.lish.Tim[the] PhilistinesH6430וַיֹּאמְר֣וּvai.yo.me.Ruand they saidH9001H559פְלִשְׁתִּ֔יםfe.lish.Tim[the] PhilistinesH6430הִנֵּ֤הhi.Nehhere!H2009עִבְרִים֙'iv.RimHebrewsH5680יֹֽצְאִ֔יםyo.tze.'Im[are] coming outH3318מִן־min-fromH4480הַחֹרִ֖יםha.cho.Rimthe holesH9009H2356אֲשֶׁ֥ר'a.SherwhereH834הִתְחַבְּאוּ־hit.cha.be.'u-they have hidden themselvesH2244שָֽׁם׃ShamthereH8033
12וַיַּעֲנוּ֩vai.ya.'a.Nuand they answeredH9001H6030אַנְשֵׁ֨י'an.Shei[the] men ofH582הַמַּצָּבָ֜הha.ma.tza.Vahthe garrisonH9009H4675אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853יוֹנָתָ֣ן׀yo.na.TanJonathanH3129וְאֶת־ve.'Etand <obj.>H9002H853נֹשֵׂ֣אno.Se'[the] bearer ofH5375כֵלָ֗יוkhe.Lavarmor<s> hisH3627H9023וַיֹּֽאמְרוּ֙vai.yo.me.Ruand they saidH9001H559עֲל֣וּ'a.Lucome upH5927אֵלֵ֔ינוּ'e.Lei.nuto usH413H9035וְנוֹדִ֥יעָהve.no.Di.'ahso let us make known toH9002H3045אֶתְכֶ֖ם'et.Khem<obj.> youH853H9036דָּבָ֑ר פda.VarsomethingH1697וַיֹּ֨אמֶרvai.Yo.merand he saidH9001H559יוֹנָתָ֜ןyo.na.TanJonathanH3129אֶל־'el-toH413נֹשֵׂ֤אno.Se'[the] bearer ofH5375כֵלָיו֙khe.Lavarmor<s> hisH3627H9023עֲלֵ֣ה'a.Lehcome upH5927אַחֲרַ֔י'a.cha.Raiafter meH310H9030כִּֽי־ki-forH3588נְתָנָ֥םne.ta.Namhe has given themH5414H9038יְהוָ֖הYah.wehYahwehH3068בְּיַ֥דbe.Yadin [the] hand ofH9003H3027יִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃Yis.ra.'ElIsraelH3478
13וַיַּ֣עַלvai.Ya.'aland he went upH9001H5927יוֹנָתָ֗ןyo.na.TanJonathanH3129עַל־'al-onH5921יָדָיו֙ya.Davhands hisH3027H9023וְעַל־ve.'al-and onH9002H5921רַגְלָ֔יוrag.Lavfeet hisH7272H9023וְנֹשֵׂ֥אve.no.Se'and [the] bearer ofH9002H5375כֵלָ֖יוkhe.Lavarmor<s> hisH3627H9023אַחֲרָ֑יו'a.cha.Rav[was] behind himH310H9033וַֽיִּפְּלוּ֙vai.yi.pe.Luand they fellH9001H5307לִפְנֵ֣יlif.Nei<to> beforeH9005H6440יוֹנָתָ֔ןyo.na.TanJonathanH3129וְנֹשֵׂ֥אve.no.Se'and [the] bearer ofH9002H5375כֵלָ֖יוkhe.Lavarmor<s> hisH3627H9023מְמוֹתֵ֥תme.mo.Tet[was] killingH4191אַחֲרָֽיו׃'a.cha.Ravbehind himH310H9033
14וַתְּהִ֞יva.te.Hiand it wasH9001H1961הַמַּכָּ֣הha.ma.Kahthe slaughterH9009H4347הָרִאשֹׁנָ֗הha.ri.sho.Nah<the> firstH9009H7223אֲשֶׁ֨ר'a.SherwhichH834הִכָּ֧הhi.Kahhe struck downH5221יוֹנָתָ֛ןyo.na.TanJonathanH3129וְנֹשֵׂ֥אve.no.Se'and [the] bearer ofH9002H5375כֵלָ֖יוkhe.Lavarmor<s> hisH3627H9023כְּעֶשְׂרִ֣יםke.'es.Rimabout twentyH9004H6242אִ֑ישׁ'IshmanH376כְּבַחֲצִ֥יke.va.cha.Tziabout in half ofH9004H9003H2677מַעֲנָ֖הma.'a.Naha furrowH4618צֶ֥מֶדTze.medan acre ofH6776שָׂדֶֽה׃sa.Deha fieldH7704
15וַתְּהִי֩va.te.Hiand it wasH9001H1961חֲרָדָ֨הcha.ra.DahtremblingH2731בַמַּחֲנֶ֤הva.ma.cha.Nehin the campH9003H4264בַשָּׂדֶה֙va.sa.Dehin the fieldH9003H7704וּבְכָל־u.ve.Khol-and among allH9002H9003H3605הָעָ֔םha.'Amthe peopleH9009H5971הַמַּצָּב֙ha.ma.Tzavthe garrisonH9009H4673וְהַמַּשְׁחִ֔יתve.ha.mash.Chitand the destroyerH9002H9009H7843חָרְד֖וּcha.re.Duthey trembledH2729גַּם־gam-alsoH1571הֵ֑מָּהHe.mahtheyH1992וַתִּרְגַּ֣זva.tir.Gazand it quakedH9001H7264הָאָ֔רֶץha.'A.retzthe earthH9009H776וַתְּהִ֖יva.te.Hiand it becameH9001H1961לְחֶרְדַּ֥תle.cher.Dat<into> a trembling ofH9005H2731אֱלֹהִֽים׃'E.lo.HimGodH430
16וַיִּרְא֤וּvai.yir.'Uand they sawH9001H7200הַצֹּפִים֙ha.tzo.Fimthe watchmenH9009H6822לְשָׁא֔וּלle.sha.'Ulof SaulH9005H7586בְּגִבְעַ֖תbe.giv.'Atat Gibeah ofH9003H1390בִּנְיָמִ֑ןbin.ya.MinBenjaminH1144וְהִנֵּ֧הve.hi.Nehand there!H9002H2009הֶהָמ֛וֹןhe.ha.Monthe multitudeH9009H1995נָמ֖וֹגna.Mogit melted awayH4127וַיֵּ֥לֶךְvai.Ye.lekhand it wentH9001H1980וַהֲלֹֽם׃ פva.ha.Lomand hereH9002H1988
17וַיֹּ֣אמֶרvai.Yo.merand he saidH9001H559שָׁא֗וּלsha.'UlSaulH7586לָעָם֙la.'Amto the peopleH9005H5971אֲשֶׁ֣ר'a.SherwhichH834אִתּ֔וֹ'i.To[was] with himH854H9033פִּקְדוּ־pik.du-musterH6485נָ֣אna'pleaseH4994וּרְא֔וּu.re.'Uand seeH9002H7200מִ֖יmiwho?H4310הָלַ֣ךְha.Lakhhas he goneH1980מֵעִמָּ֑נוּme.'i.Ma.nufrom with <the> usH9006H5973H9035וַֽיִּפְקְד֔וּvai.yif.ke.Duand they musteredH9001H6485וְהִנֵּ֛הve.hi.Nehand there!H9002H2009אֵ֥ין'einthere notH369יוֹנָתָ֖ןyo.na.Tan[were] JonathanH3129וְנֹשֵׂ֥אve.no.Se'and [the] bearer ofH9002H5375כֵלָֽיו׃khe.Lavarmor<s> hisH3627H9023
18וַיֹּ֤אמֶרvai.Yo.merand he saidH9001H559שָׁאוּל֙sha.'UlSaulH7586לַֽאֲחִיָּ֔הla.'a.chi.Yahto AhijahH9005H281הַגִּ֖ישָׁהha.Gi.shahbring near !H5066H9012אֲר֣וֹן'a.Ron[the] ark ofH727הָאֱלֹהִ֑יםha.'E.lo.Him<the> GodH9009H430כִּֽי־ki-forH3588הָיָ֞הha.Yahit wasH1961אֲר֧וֹן'a.Ron[the] ark ofH727הָאֱלֹהִ֛יםha.'E.lo.Him<the> GodH9009H430בַּיּ֥וֹםbai.Yomon the dayH9003H3117הַה֖וּאha.Hu'<the> thatH9009H1931וּבְנֵ֥יu.ve.Neiand [the] people ofH9002H1121יִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃Yis.ra.'ElIsraelH3478
Commentaries on 1 Samuel 14
- Adam Clarke Bible Commentary
- Barnes’ Notes on the Bible
- Matthew Henry Concise Commentary
- Tyndale Open Study Notes
- Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary
- Rashi on Tanakh
- Keil & Delitzsch Commentary
- John Wesley’s Notes
- Darby Translation Notes
- Geneva Bible Translation Notes
- Kingcomments
- Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary
- Matthew Henry’s Modern English Commentary
- Seventh-day Adventist Bible Commentary
- EGW Writings
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