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1 Samuel 9:1-5

1Andtherewasamanאִ֣ישׁ'ishH376ofBenjaminwhosenameוּ֠שְׁמוֹu.she.moH8034wasKishקִ֣ישׁkishH7027,thesonבֶּן־ben-H1121ofAbielאֲבִיאֵ֞ל'a.vi.'ElH22,thesonבֶּן־ben-H1121ofZeror,thesonבֶּן־ben-H1121ofBechorath,thesonבֶּן־ben-H1121ofAphiah,thesonבֶּן־ben-H1121ofaBenjaminite,amightyגִּבּ֖וֹרgi.BorH1368manאִ֣ישׁ'ishH376ofwealthחָֽיִל׃Cha.yilH2428.

2AndhehadasonH1121whosenameוּשְׁמ֤וֹu.she.MoH8034wasSaulשָׁאוּל֙sha.'UlH7586,choiceandcomely;andtherewasnotamongthechildrenofIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵ֖לYis.ra.'ElH3478acomelierpersonH376thanhe;fromhisshouldersמִשִּׁכְמ֣וֹmi.shikh.MoH7926andupwardH4605hewashigherthananyofthepeopleהָעָֽם׃ha.'AmH5971.

3AndtheassesofKishלְקִ֖ישׁle.KishH7027Saul'sfatherאֲבִ֣י'a.ViH1werelost;andKishקִ֜ישׁkishH7027saidH559toSaulH7586hissonבְּנ֗וֹbe.NoH1121,Takeקַח־kach-H3947,Ipray,oneאַחַ֣ד'a.ChadH259oftheyoungמֵֽהַנְּעָרִ֔יםme.ha.ne.'a.RimH5288menH5288withthee,andariseוְק֣וּםve.KumH6965,goseekבַּקֵּ֖שׁba.KeshH1245theasses.

4AndhepassedH5674throughmountEphraimאֶפְרַ֛יִם'ef.Ra.yimH669,andpassedH5674throughthelandבְּאֶֽרֶץ־be.'e.retz-H776ofShalishah,buttheyfoundH4672[them]not;andtheypassedH5674throughthelandבְאֶֽרֶץ־ve.'e.retz-H776ofShaalim,andtheywerenotthere;andtheypassedH5674throughthelandבְּאֶֽרֶץ־be.'e.retz-H776ofBenjamin,andtheyfoundH4672[them]not.

5TheyhadcomeH935tothelandבְּאֶ֣רֶץbe.'E.retzH776ofZuphצ֔וּףTzufH6689whenH834Saulוְשָׁא֥וּלve.sha.'UlH7586saidH559tohisservantלְנַעֲר֥וֹle.na.'a.RoH5288thatwaswithhim,ComeH935andletusreturnH7725;lestפֶּן־pen-H6435myfatherאָבִ֛י'a.ViH1giveuptheasses,andbeanxiousוְדָ֥אַגve.Da.'agH1672aboutus.

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