1 Samuel 9
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1 Samuel 9:1-2

1Now there was a manאִ֣ישׁ'ishH376of Benjaminמִבִּנְיָמִ֗יןmi.bin.ya.MinH1144whose nameוּ֠שְׁמוֹu.she.moH8034wasKishקִ֣ישׁkishH7027the sonבֶּן־ben-H1121of Abielאֲבִיאֵ֞ל'a.vi.'ElH22,the sonבֶּן־ben-H1121of Zerorצְר֧וֹרtze.RorH6872,the sonבֶּן־ben-H1121of Becorathבְּכוֹרַ֛תbe.kho.RatH1064,the sonבֶּן־ben-H1121of Aphiahאֲפִ֖יחַ'a.Fi.achH647,the sonבֶּן־ben-H1121of a Benjamiteאִ֣ישׁ'ishH376H3228,a mightyגִּבּ֖וֹרgi.BorH1368manH1368ofvalorחָֽיִל׃Cha.yilH2428.
2He hadהָיָ֨הha.YahH1961a sonבֵ֜ןvenH1121whose nameוּשְׁמ֤וֹu.she.MoH8034was Saulשָׁאוּל֙sha.'UlH7586, achoiceבָּח֣וּרba.ChurH970and handsomeH2896man,and thereוְאֵ֥יןve.'EinH369was not a moreH4480H2896handsomeH2896personאִ֛ישׁ'ishH376thanH4480he amongH4480the sonsמִבְּנֵ֥יmi.be.NeiH1121of Israelיִשְׂרָאֵ֖לYis.ra.'ElH3478;from his shouldersמִשִּׁכְמ֣וֹmi.shikh.MoH7926and up he was tallerגָּבֹ֖הַּga.Vo.ahH1364thanH4480anyמִכָּל־mi.kolH3605of the peopleהָעָֽם׃ha.'AmH5971.
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