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And he had two wives; the name of the one was Hannah, and the name of the other Peninnah: and Peninnah had children, but Hannah had no children. (KJV)
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שְׁתֵּ֣יshe.Teitwo
Lemma: שְׁנַ֫יִם (she.na.yim) · Strong's: H8147
Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Dual · Construct (HNcfdc)
Meaning: two
Used 767 times. Also: Genesis 1:16, Genesis 2:25, Genesis 3:7, Genesis 4:19, Genesis 5:8, Genesis 5:18 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H8147; TAHOT 1 Samuel 1:2 word 1
נָשִׁ֔יםna.Shimwives
Lemma: אִשָּׁה (ish.shah) · Strong's: H0802H
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Plural · Absolute (HNcmpa)
Meaning: woman: wife
Used 442 times. Also: Genesis 2:24, Genesis 2:25, Genesis 3:8, Genesis 3:17, Genesis 3:20, Genesis 3:21 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H0802H; TAHOT 1 Samuel 1:2 word 2
שֵׁ֤םshem[the] name of
Lemma: שֵׁם (shem) · Strong's: H8034
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Construct (HNcmsc)
Meaning: name
Used 864 times. Also: Genesis 2:11, Genesis 2:13, Genesis 2:14, Genesis 2:19, Genesis 2:20, Genesis 3:20 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H8034; TAHOT 1 Samuel 1:2 word 3
אַחַת֙'a.Chatone
Lemma: אֶחָד (e.chad) · Strong's: H0259
Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Singular · Absolute (HNcfsa)
Meaning: one
Used 964 times. Also: Genesis 1:5, Genesis 1:9, Genesis 2:11, Genesis 2:21, Genesis 2:24, Genesis 3:22 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H0259; TAHOT 1 Samuel 1:2 word 4
חַנָּ֔הcha.Nah[was] Hannah
Lemma: חַנָּה (chan.nah) · Strong's: H2584
Parsing: Noun · Proper · Feminine (HNpf)
Meaning: Hannah
Used 13 times. Also: 1 Samuel 1:5, 1 Samuel 1:8, 1 Samuel 1:9, 1 Samuel 1:13, 1 Samuel 1:15, 1 Samuel 1:19 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H2584; TAHOT 1 Samuel 1:2 word 5
וְשֵׁ֥םve.Shemand [the] name of
Lemma: שֵׁם (shem) · Strong's: H8034
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Construct (HNcmsc)
Meaning: name
Used 864 times. Also: Genesis 2:11, Genesis 2:13, Genesis 2:14, Genesis 2:19, Genesis 2:20, Genesis 3:20 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H8034; TAHOT 1 Samuel 1:2 word 6
הַשֵּׁנִ֖יתha.she.Nitthe second
Lemma: שֵׁנִי (she.ni) · Strong's: H8145
Parsing: Aofsa (Aofsa)
Meaning: second
Used 156 times. Also: Genesis 1:8, Genesis 2:13, Genesis 4:19, Genesis 6:16, Genesis 7:11, Genesis 8:14 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H8145; TAHOT 1 Samuel 1:2 word 7
פְּנִנָּ֑הpe.ni.Nah[was] Peninnah
Lemma: פְּנִנָּה (pe.nin.nah) · Strong's: H6444
Parsing: Noun · Proper · Feminine (HNpf)
Meaning: Peninnah
Used 3 times. Also: 1 Samuel 1:4 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H6444; TAHOT 1 Samuel 1:2 word 8
וַיְהִ֤יvay.Hiand it belonged
Lemma: הָיָה (ha.yah) · Strong's: H1961
Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Consecutive Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Masculine · Singular (HVqw3ms)
Meaning: to be
Used 3545 times. Also: Genesis 1:2, Genesis 1:3, Genesis 1:5, Genesis 1:6, Genesis 1:7, Genesis 1:8 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H1961; TAHOT 1 Samuel 1:2 word 9
לִפְנִנָּה֙lif.ni.Nahto Peninnah
Lemma: פְּנִנָּה (pe.nin.nah) · Strong's: H6444
Parsing: Noun · Proper · Feminine (HNpf)
Meaning: Peninnah
Used 3 times. Also: 1 Samuel 1:4 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H6444; TAHOT 1 Samuel 1:2 word 10
יְלָדִ֔יםye.la.Dimchildren
Lemma: יֶ֫לֶד (ye.led) · Strong's: H3206
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Plural · Absolute (HNcmpa)
Meaning: youth
Used 88 times. Also: Genesis 4:23, Genesis 21:8, Genesis 21:14, Genesis 21:15, Genesis 21:16, Genesis 30:26 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H3206; TAHOT 1 Samuel 1:2 word 11
וּלְחַנָּ֖הu.le.cha.Nahand [belonged] to Hannah
Lemma: חַנָּה (chan.nah) · Strong's: H2584
Parsing: Noun · Proper · Feminine (HNpf)
Meaning: Hannah
Used 13 times. Also: 1 Samuel 1:5, 1 Samuel 1:8, 1 Samuel 1:9, 1 Samuel 1:13, 1 Samuel 1:15, 1 Samuel 1:19 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H2584; TAHOT 1 Samuel 1:2 word 12
אֵ֥ין'einnot
Lemma: אַ֫יִן (a.yin) · Strong's: H0369
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Construct (HNcmsc)
Meaning: nothing
Used 786 times. Also: Genesis 2:5, Genesis 5:24, Genesis 7:8, Genesis 11:30, Genesis 19:31, Genesis 20:7 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H0369; TAHOT 1 Samuel 1:2 word 13
יְלָדִֽים\׃ye.la.Dimchildren
Lemma: יֶ֫לֶד (ye.led) · Strong's: H3206
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Plural · Absolute (HNcmpa)
Meaning: youth
Used 88 times. Also: Genesis 4:23, Genesis 21:8, Genesis 21:14, Genesis 21:15, Genesis 21:16, Genesis 30:26 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H3206; TAHOT 1 Samuel 1:2 word 14
How the BSB renders it
Each English phrase in the Berean Standard Bible and the original word behind it.
| He had | → | |
| two | → | שְׁנַ֫יִם H8147 two |
| wives | → | אִשָּׁה H0802H woman: wife |
| one | → | אֶחָד H0259 one |
| named | → | שֵׁם H8034 name |
| Hannah | → | חַנָּה H2584 Hannah |
| . . . | → | שֵׁם H8034 name |
| and the other | → | שֵׁנִי H8145 second |
| Peninnah | → | פְּנִנָּה H6444 Peninnah |
| And Peninnah | → | פְּנִנָּה H6444 Peninnah |
| had | → | הָיָה H1961 to be |
| children | → | יֶ֫לֶד H3206 youth |
| but Hannah | → | חַנָּה H2584 Hannah |
| had none | → | אַ֫יִן H0369 nothing |
| . . . | → | יֶ֫לֶד H3206 youth |
King James Version (KJV), public domain in the United States. Source
Original-language words, glosses, parsing and lexicon entries: STEPBible data by Tyndale House, Cambridge (TAHOT, TAGNT, TBESH, TBESG, TFLSJ, TEHMC, TEGMC), CC BY 4.0, with changes. Hebrew text from the Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible. English alignment: Berean Standard Bible tables (public domain).
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