Hebrew & Greek Bible
1 Samuel 7:7-14
7וַיִּשְׁמְע֣וּvai.yish.me.'Uand they heardH9001H8085פְלִשְׁתִּ֗יםfe.lish.Tim[the] PhilistinesH6430כִּֽי־ki-thatH3588הִתְקַבְּצ֤וּhit.ka.be.Tzuthey had gathered togetherH6908בְנֵֽי־ve.nei-[the] people ofH1121יִשְׂרָאֵל֙Yis.ra.'ElIsraelH3478הַמִּצְפָּ֔תָהha.mitz.Pa.tah<the> Mizpah towardsH9009H4709H9011וַיַּעֲל֥וּvai.ya.'a.Luand they went upH9001H5927סַרְנֵֽי־sar.nei-[the] rulers ofH5633פְלִשְׁתִּ֖יםfe.lish.Tim[the] PhilistinesH6430אֶל־'el-againstH413יִשְׂרָאֵ֑לYis.ra.'ElIsraelH3478וַֽיִּשְׁמְעוּ֙vai.yish.me.'Uand they heardH9001H8085בְּנֵ֣יbe.Nei[the] people ofH1121יִשְׂרָאֵ֔לYis.ra.'ElIsraelH3478וַיִּֽרְא֖וּvai.yir.'Uand they were afraidH9001H3372מִפְּנֵ֥יmi.pe.Neiof <the face of>H9006H6440פְלִשְׁתִּֽים׃fe.lish.Tim[the] PhilistinesH6430
8וַיֹּאמְר֤וּvai.yo.me.Ruand they saidH9001H559בְנֵֽי־ve.nei-[the] people ofH1121יִשְׂרָאֵל֙Yis.ra.'ElIsraelH3478אֶל־'el-toH413שְׁמוּאֵ֔לshe.mu.'ElSamuelH8050אַל־'al-may notH408תַּחֲרֵ֣שׁta.cha.Reshyou keep silentH2790מִמֶּ֔נּוּmi.Me.nufrom usH4480H9035מִזְּעֹ֖קmi.ze.'Okfrom crying outH9006H2199אֶל־'el-toH413יְהוָ֣הYah.wehYahwehH3068אֱלֹהֵ֑ינוּ'e.lo.Hei.nuGod ourH430H9025וְיֹשִׁעֵ֖נוּve.yo.shi.'E.nuso he may deliver usH9002H3467H9035מִיַּ֥דmi.Yadfrom [the] hand ofH9006H3027פְּלִשְׁתִּֽים׃pe.lish.Tim[the] PhilistinesH6430
9וַיִּקַּ֣חvai.yi.Kachand he tookH9001H3947שְׁמוּאֵ֗לshe.mu.'ElSamuelH8050טְלֵ֤הte.Leha lamb ofH2924חָלָב֙cha.LavmilkH2461אֶחָ֔ד'e.ChadoneH259וַיַּעֲלֵ֧הוּvai.ya.'a.le.huand he offered up itH9001H5927H9033עוֹלָ֛הo.Laha burnt offeringH5930כָּלִ֖ילka.Lila whole offeringH3632לַֽיהוָ֑הla.Yah.wehto YahwehH9005H3068וַיִּזְעַ֨קvai.yiz.'Akand he cried outH9001H2199שְׁמוּאֵ֤לshe.mu.'ElSamuelH8050אֶל־'el-toH413יְהוָה֙Yah.wehYahwehH3068בְּעַ֣דbe.'AdforH1157יִשְׂרָאֵ֔לYis.ra.'ElIsraelH3478וַֽיַּעֲנֵ֖הוּvai.ya.'a.Ne.huand he answered himH9001H6030H9033יְהוָֽה׃Yah.wehYahwehH3068
10וַיְהִ֤יvay.Hiand he wasH9001H1961שְׁמוּאֵל֙she.mu.'ElSamuelH8050מַעֲלֶ֣הma.'a.Lehoffering upH5927הָעוֹלָ֔הha.'o.Lahthe burnt offeringH9009H5930וּפְלִשְׁתִּ֣יםu.fe.lish.Timand [the] PhilistinesH9002H6430נִגְּשׁ֔וּni.ge.Shuthey drew nearH5066לַמִּלְחָמָ֖הla.mil.cha.Mahfor <the> battleH9005H4421בְּיִשְׂרָאֵ֑לbe.Yis.ra.'Elin IsraelH9003H3478וַיַּרְעֵ֣םvai.yar.'Emand he thunderedH9001H7481יְהוָ֣ה׀Yah.wehYahwehH3068בְּקוֹל־be.kol-with a soundH9003H6963גָּ֠דוֹלGa.dolgreatH1419בַּיּ֨וֹםbai.Yomon the dayH9003H3117הַה֤וּאha.Hu'<the> thatH9009H1931עַל־'al-onH5921פְּלִשְׁתִּים֙pe.lish.Tim[the] PhilistinesH6430וַיְהֻמֵּ֔םvay.hu.Memand he routed themH9001H2000H9038וַיִּנָּגְפ֖וּvai.yi.na.ge.Fuand they were defeatedH9001H5062לִפְנֵ֥יlif.Nei<to> beforeH9005H6440יִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃Yis.ra.'ElIsraelH3478
11וַיֵּ֨צְא֜וּvai.Ye.tze.'Uand they went outH9001H3318אַנְשֵׁ֤י'an.Shei[the] men ofH582יִשְׂרָאֵל֙Yis.ra.'ElIsraelH3478מִן־min-fromH4480הַמִּצְפָּ֔הha.mitz.Pah<the> MizpahH9009H4709וַֽיִּרְדְּפ֖וּvai.yir.de.Fuand they pursuedH9001H7291אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853פְּלִשְׁתִּ֑יםpe.lish.Tim[the] PhilistinesH6430וַיַּכּ֕וּםvai.ya.Kumand they struck down themH9001H5221H9038עַד־'ad-toH5704מִתַּ֖חַתmi.Ta.chatfrom belowH9006H8478לְבֵ֥יתle.Veitto BethH9005H1033כָּֽר׃KarCarH1033
12וַיִּקַּ֨חvai.yi.Kachand he tookH9001H3947שְׁמוּאֵ֜לshe.mu.'ElSamuelH8050אֶ֣בֶן'E.vena stoneH68אַחַ֗ת'a.ChatoneH259וַיָּ֤שֶׂםvai.Ya.semand he put [it]H9001H7760בֵּֽין־bein-betweenH996הַמִּצְפָּה֙ha.mitz.Pah<the> MizpahH9009H4709וּבֵ֣יןu.Veinand betweenH9002H996הַשֵּׁ֔ןha.Shen<the> ShenH9009H8129וַיִּקְרָ֥אvai.yik.Ra'and he calledH9001H7121אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853שְׁמָ֖הּshe.Mahname itsH8034H9024אֶ֣בֶן'E.venEben-H72הָעָ֑זֶרha.'A.zer-ezerH72וַיֹּאמַ֕רvai.yo.Marand he saidH9001H559עַד־'ad-untilH5704הֵ֖נָּהHe.nahnowH2008עֲזָרָ֥נוּ'a.za.Ra.nuhe has helped usH5826H9035יְהוָֽה׃Yah.wehYahwehH3068
13וַיִּכָּֽנְעוּ֙vai.yi.ka.ne.'Uand they were subduedH9001H3665הַפְּלִשְׁתִּ֔יםha.pe.lish.Timthe PhilistinesH9009H6430וְלֹא־ve.lo'-and notH9002H3808יָסְפ֣וּya.se.Futhey repeatedH3254ע֔וֹדodagainH5750לָב֖וֹאla.Vo'to comeH9005H935בִּגְב֣וּלbig.Vulin [the] territory ofH9003H1366יִשְׂרָאֵ֑לYis.ra.'ElIsraelH3478וַתְּהִ֤יva.te.Hiand it wasH9001H1961יַד־yad-[the] hand ofH3027יְהוָה֙Yah.wehYahwehH3068בַּפְּלִשְׁתִּ֔יםba.pe.lish.Timon the PhilistinesH9003H6430כֹּ֖לkolallH3605יְמֵ֥יye.Mei[the] days ofH3117שְׁמוּאֵֽל׃she.mu.'ElSamuelH8050
14וַתָּשֹׁ֣בְנָהva.ta.Shoe.nahand they went backH9001H7725הֶעָרִ֡יםhe.'a.Rimthe citiesH9009H5892אֲשֶׁ֣ר'a.SherwhichH834לָֽקְחוּ־la.ke.chu-they had takenH3947פְלִשְׁתִּים֩fe.lish.Tim[the] PhilistinesH6430מֵאֵ֨תme.'Etfrom withH9006H854יִשְׂרָאֵ֤ל׀Yis.ra.'ElIsraelH3478לְיִשְׂרָאֵל֙le.Yis.ra.'Elto IsraelH9005H3478מֵעֶקְר֣וֹןme.'ek.Ronfrom EkronH9006H6138וְעַד־ve.'ad-and toH9002H5704גַּ֔תGatGathH1661וְאֶ֨ת־ve.'Etand <obj.>H9002H853גְּבוּלָ֔ןge.vu.Lanterritory theirH1366H9029הִצִּ֥ילhi.Tzilhe deliveredH5337יִשְׂרָאֵ֖לYis.ra.'ElIsraelH3478מִיַּ֣דmi.Yadfrom [the] hand ofH9006H3027פְּלִשְׁתִּ֑יםpe.lish.Tim[the] PhilistinesH6430וַיְהִ֣יvay.Hiand it wasH9001H1961שָׁל֔וֹםsha.LompeaceH7965בֵּ֥יןbeinbetweenH996יִשְׂרָאֵ֖לYis.ra.'ElIsraelH3478וּבֵ֥יןu.Veinand betweenH9002H996הָאֱמֹרִֽי׃ha.'e.mo.Rithe Amorite[s]H9009H567
Commentaries on 1 Samuel 7
- 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
- Scofield Reference Notes, 1917 Edition
- Seventh-day Adventist Bible Commentary
- EGW Writings
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