KJV: 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.
YLT: And Saul saith, 'Thus do ye say to David, There is no delight to the king in dowry, but in a hundred foreskins of the Philistines -- to be avenged on the enemies of the king;' and Saul thought to cause David to fall by the hand of the Philistines.
Darby: And Saul said, Thus shall ye say to David: The king does not desire any dowry, but a 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.
ASV: And Saul said, Thus shall ye say to David, The king desireth not any dowry, but a hundred foreskins of the Philistines, to be avenged of the king's enemies. Now Saul thought to make David fall by the hand of the Philistines.
| וַיֹּ֨אמֶר | And said |
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Parse: Conjunctive waw, Verb, Qal, Consecutive imperfect, third person masculine singular Root: אָמַר Sense: to say, speak, utter. |
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| שָׁא֜וּל | Saul |
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Parse: Proper Noun, masculine singular Root: שָׁאוּל Sense: a Benjamite, son of Kish, and the st king of Israel. |
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| כֹּֽה־ | thus |
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Parse: Adverb Root: כֹּה Sense: thus, here, in this manner. |
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| תֹאמְר֣וּ | you shall say |
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Parse: Verb, Qal, Imperfect, second person masculine plural Root: אָמַר Sense: to say, speak, utter. |
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| לְדָוִ֗ד | to David |
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Parse: Preposition-l, Proper Noun, masculine singular Root: דָּוִד Sense: youngest son of Jesse and second king of Israel. |
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| חֵ֤פֶץ | does desire |
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Parse: Noun, masculine singular Root: חֵפֶץ Sense: delight, pleasure. |
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| לַמֶּ֙לֶךְ֙ | the king |
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Parse: Preposition-l, Article, Noun, masculine singular Root: מֶלֶךְ Sense: king. |
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| בְּמֹ֔הַר | any dowry |
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Parse: Preposition-b, Noun, masculine singular Root: מֹהַר Sense: purchase price for wife, wedding money. |
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| בְּמֵאָה֙ | a hundred |
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Parse: Preposition-b, Number, feminine singular Root: מֵאָה Sense: hundred. |
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| עָרְל֣וֹת | foreskins |
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Parse: Noun, feminine plural construct Root: הָעֲרָלֹות Sense: foreskin, uncircumcised. |
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| פְּלִשְׁתִּ֔ים | of the Philistines |
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Parse: Proper Noun, masculine plural Root: פְּלִשְׁתִּי Sense: an inhabitant of Philistia; descendants of Mizraim who immigrated from Caphtor (Crete?) to the western seacoast of Canaan. |
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| לְהִנָּקֵ֖ם | to take vengeance |
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Parse: Preposition-l, Verb, Nifal, Infinitive construct Root: נָקַם Sense: to avenge, take vengeance, revenge, avenge oneself, be avenged, be punished. |
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| בְּאֹיְבֵ֣י | on enemies' |
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Parse: Preposition-b, Verb, Qal, Participle, masculine plural construct Root: אֹיֵב Sense: (Qal) enemy. |
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| הַמֶּ֑לֶךְ | Of the king |
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Parse: Article, Noun, masculine singular Root: מֶלֶךְ Sense: king. |
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| וְשָׁא֣וּל | but Saul |
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Parse: Conjunctive waw, Proper Noun, masculine singular Root: שָׁאוּל Sense: a Benjamite, son of Kish, and the st king of Israel. |
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| חָשַׁ֔ב | thought |
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Parse: Verb, Qal, Perfect, third person masculine singular Root: חָשַׁב Sense: to think, plan, esteem, calculate, invent, make a judgment, imagine, count. |
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| לְהַפִּ֥יל | to make fall |
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Parse: Preposition-l, Verb, Hifil, Infinitive construct Root: נָפַל Sense: to fall, lie, be cast down, fail. |
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| אֶת־ | - |
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Parse: Direct object marker Root: אֹות Sense: sign of the definite direct object, not translated in English but generally preceding and indicating the accusative. |
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| דָּוִ֖ד | David |
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Parse: Proper Noun, masculine singular Root: דָּוִד Sense: youngest son of Jesse and second king of Israel. |
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| בְּיַד־ | by the hand |
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Parse: Preposition-b, Noun, feminine singular construct Root: יָד Sense: hand. |
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| פְּלִשְׁתִּֽים | of the Philistines |
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Parse: Proper Noun, masculine plural Root: פְּלִשְׁתִּי Sense: an inhabitant of Philistia; descendants of Mizraim who immigrated from Caphtor (Crete?) to the western seacoast of Canaan. |
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