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After that thou shalt come to the hill of God, where is the garrison of the Philistines: and it shall come to pass, when thou art come thither to the city, that thou shalt meet a company of prophets coming down from the high place with a psaltery, and a tabret, and a pipe, and a harp, before them; and they shall prophesy: (KJV)
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אַ֣חַר'A.charafter
Lemma: אַחַר (a.char) · Strong's: H0310A
Parsing: Adjective · Numerical · Masculine · Singular · Construct (HAcmsc)
Meaning: after
Used 711 times. Also: Genesis 5:4, Genesis 5:7, Genesis 5:10, Genesis 5:13, Genesis 5:16, Genesis 5:19 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H0310A; TAHOT 1 Samuel 10:5 word 1
כֵּ֗ןKenthus
Lemma: כֵּן (ken) · Strong's: H3651C
Parsing: Adverb (HD)
Meaning: so
Used 734 times. Also: Genesis 1:7, Genesis 1:9, Genesis 1:11, Genesis 1:15, Genesis 1:24, Genesis 1:30 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H3651C; TAHOT 1 Samuel 10:5 word 2
תָּבוֹא֙ta.Vo'you will come
Lemma: בּוֹא (bo) · Strong's: H0935G
Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative/jussive) · Second · Masculine · Singular (HVqi2ms)
Meaning: to come (in): come
Used 1922 times. Also: Genesis 6:4, Genesis 6:18, Genesis 6:19, Genesis 6:20, Genesis 7:1, Genesis 7:7 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H0935G; TAHOT 1 Samuel 10:5 word 3
גִּבְעַ֣תgiv.'AtGibeah of
Lemma: גִּבְעָה (giv.ah) · Strong's: H1390H
Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Singular · Construct (HNcfsc)
Meaning: Gibeah
Used 43 times. Also: Joshua 24:33, Judges 19:12, Judges 19:13, Judges 19:14, Judges 19:15, Judges 19:16 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H1390H; TAHOT 1 Samuel 10:5 word 4
הָאֱלֹהִ֔יםha.'E.lo.Him<the> God
Lemma: אֱלֹהִים (e.lo.him) · Strong's: H0430I
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Plural · Absolute (HNcmpa)
Meaning: (Gibeath)-elohim
Used 1 time. All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H0430I; TAHOT 1 Samuel 10:5 word 5
אֲשֶׁר\־'a.Sher-where
Lemma: אֲשֶׁר (a.sher) · Strong's: H0834A
Parsing: Particle · Relative (HTr)
Meaning: which
Used 4952 times. Also: Genesis 1:7, Genesis 1:11, Genesis 1:12, Genesis 1:21, Genesis 1:29, Genesis 1:30 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H0834A; TAHOT 1 Samuel 10:5 word 6
שָׁ֖םsham[are] there
Lemma: שָׁם (sham) · Strong's: H8033G
Parsing: Adverb (HD)
Meaning: there
Used 832 times. Also: Genesis 2:8, Genesis 2:10, Genesis 2:11, Genesis 2:12, Genesis 3:23, Genesis 10:14 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H8033G; TAHOT 1 Samuel 10:5 word 7
נְצִבֵ֣יne.tzi.Vei[the] garrisons of
Lemma: נְצִיב (ne.tsiv) · Strong's: H5333
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Plural · Construct (HNcmpc)
Meaning: garrison
Used 11 times. Also: Genesis 19:26, 1 Samuel 13:3, 1 Samuel 13:4, 2 Samuel 8:6, 2 Samuel 8:14, 1 Kings 4:19 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H5333; TAHOT 1 Samuel 10:5 word 8
פְלִשְׁתִּ֑יםfe.lish.Tim[the] Philistines
Lemma: פְּלִשְׁתִּי (pe.lish.ti) · Strong's: H6430G
Parsing: Noun · Gentilic · Masculine · Plural · Absolute (HNgmpa)
Meaning: Philistine
Used 283 times. Also: Genesis 21:32, Genesis 21:34, Genesis 26:1, Genesis 26:8, Genesis 26:14, Genesis 26:15 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H6430G; TAHOT 1 Samuel 10:5 word 9
וִיהִי֩vi.Hiand it will be
Lemma: הָיָה (ha.yah) · Strong's: H1961
Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Imperfect (hence Tense · Jussive) · Third · Masculine · Singular (HVqj3ms)
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 10:5 word 10
כְבֹאֲךָ֨khe.vo.'a.Khawhen coming you
Lemma: בּוֹא (bo) · Strong's: H0935G
Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Infinitive · Construct (HVqcc)
Meaning: to come (in): come
Used 1922 times. Also: Genesis 6:4, Genesis 6:18, Genesis 6:19, Genesis 6:20, Genesis 7:1, Genesis 7:7 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H0935G; TAHOT 1 Samuel 10:5 word 11
שָׁ֜םshamthere
Lemma: שָׁם (sham) · Strong's: H8033G
Parsing: Adverb (HD)
Meaning: there
Used 832 times. Also: Genesis 2:8, Genesis 2:10, Genesis 2:11, Genesis 2:12, Genesis 3:23, Genesis 10:14 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H8033G; TAHOT 1 Samuel 10:5 word 12
הָעִ֗ירha.'Irthe city
Lemma: עִיר (ir) · Strong's: H5892B
Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Singular · Absolute (HNcfsa)
Meaning: city
Used 1084 times. Also: Genesis 4:17, Genesis 10:12, Genesis 11:4, Genesis 11:5, Genesis 11:8, Genesis 13:12 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H5892B; TAHOT 1 Samuel 10:5 word 13
וּפָגַעְתָּ֞u.fa.ga'.Taand you will meet
Lemma: פָּגַע (pa.ga) · Strong's: H6293
Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Consecutive Perfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Second · Masculine · Singular (HVqq2ms)
Meaning: to fall on
Used 46 times. Also: Genesis 23:8, Genesis 28:11, Genesis 32:1, Exodus 5:3, Exodus 5:20, Exodus 23:4 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H6293; TAHOT 1 Samuel 10:5 word 14
חֶ֤בֶלChe.vela company of
Lemma: חֶ֫בֶל (che.vel) · Strong's: H2256M
Parsing: Noun · Common · Either gender · Singular · Construct (HNcbsc)
Meaning: cord
Used 49 times. Also: Deuteronomy 3:4, Deuteronomy 3:13, Deuteronomy 3:14, Deuteronomy 32:9, Joshua 2:15, Joshua 17:5 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H2256M; TAHOT 1 Samuel 10:5 word 15
נְבִיאִים֙ne.vi.'Improphets
Lemma: נָבִיא (na.vi) · Strong's: H5030
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Plural · Absolute (HNcmpa)
Meaning: prophet
Used 314 times. Also: Genesis 20:7, Exodus 7:1, Numbers 11:29, Numbers 12:6, Deuteronomy 13:1, Deuteronomy 13:3 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H5030; TAHOT 1 Samuel 10:5 word 16
יֹרְדִ֣יםyo.re.Dimcoming down
Lemma: יָרַד (ya.rad) · Strong's: H3381
Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Participle · Masculine · Plural · Absolute (HVqrmpa)
Meaning: to go down
Used 378 times. Also: Genesis 11:5, Genesis 11:7, Genesis 12:10, Genesis 15:11, Genesis 18:21, Genesis 24:16 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H3381; TAHOT 1 Samuel 10:5 word 17
מֵֽהַבָּמָ֔הme.ha.ba.Mahfrom the high place
Lemma: בָּמָה (ba.mah) · Strong's: H1116
Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Singular · Absolute (HNcfsa)
Meaning: high place
Used 99 times. Also: Leviticus 26:30, Numbers 21:28, Numbers 33:52, Deuteronomy 33:29, 1 Samuel 9:12, 1 Samuel 9:13 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H1116; TAHOT 1 Samuel 10:5 word 18
וְלִפְנֵיהֶ֞םve.lif.nei.Hemand [will be] <to> before them
Lemma: פָּנֶה (pa.neh) · Strong's: H6440G
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Plural · Construct (HNcmpc)
Meaning: face: before
Used 1388 times. Also: Genesis 6:11, Genesis 6:13, Genesis 7:1, Genesis 7:7, Genesis 10:9, Genesis 13:9 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H6440G; TAHOT 1 Samuel 10:5 word 19
נֵ֤בֶלNe.vellyre
Lemma: נֵ֫בֶל (ne.vel) · Strong's: H5035B
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HNcmsa)
Meaning: harp
Used 27 times. Also: 2 Samuel 6:5, 1 Kings 10:12, 1 Chronicles 13:8, 1 Chronicles 15:16, 1 Chronicles 15:20, 1 Chronicles 15:28 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H5035B; TAHOT 1 Samuel 10:5 word 20
וְתֹף֙ve.Tofand tambourine
Lemma: תֹּף (toph) · Strong's: H8596
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HNcmsa)
Meaning: tambourine
Used 17 times. Also: Genesis 31:27, Exodus 15:20, Judges 11:34, 1 Samuel 18:6, 2 Samuel 6:5, 1 Chronicles 13:8 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H8596; TAHOT 1 Samuel 10:5 word 21
וְחָלִ֣ילve.cha.Liland flute
Lemma: חָלִיל (cha.lil) · Strong's: H2485
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HNcmsa)
Meaning: flute
Used 6 times. Also: 1 Kings 1:40, Isaiah 5:12, Isaiah 30:29, Jeremiah 48:36 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H2485; TAHOT 1 Samuel 10:5 word 22
וְכִנּ֔וֹרve.khi.Norand harp
Lemma: כִּנּוֹר (kin.nor) · Strong's: H3658
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HNcmsa)
Meaning: lyre
Used 42 times. Also: Genesis 4:21, Genesis 31:27, 1 Samuel 16:16, 1 Samuel 16:23, 2 Samuel 6:5, 1 Kings 10:12 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H3658; TAHOT 1 Samuel 10:5 word 23
וְהֵ֖מָּהve.He.mahand they
Lemma: הֵ֫מָּה (hem.mah) · Strong's: H1992
Parsing: Pronoun · Personal · Third · Masculine · Plural (HPp3mp)
Meaning: they(masc.)
Used 550 times. Also: Genesis 3:7, Genesis 6:4, Genesis 7:14, Genesis 14:13, Genesis 14:24, Genesis 25:16 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H1992; TAHOT 1 Samuel 10:5 word 24
מִֽתְנַבְּאִֽים\׃Mit.na.be.'Im[will be] prophesying
Lemma: נָבָא (na.va) · Strong's: H5012
Parsing: Verb · Hithpael (hence Action · Reflexive/iterative) · Participle · Masculine · Plural · Absolute (HVtrmpa)
Meaning: to prophesy
Used 114 times. Also: Numbers 11:25, Numbers 11:26, Numbers 11:27, 1 Samuel 10:6, 1 Samuel 10:10, 1 Samuel 10:11 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H5012; TAHOT 1 Samuel 10:5 word 25
How the BSB renders it
Each English phrase in the Berean Standard Bible and the original word behind it.
| After | → | אַחַר H0310A after |
| that | → | כֵּן H3651C so |
| you will come | → | בּוֹא H0935G to come (in): come |
| to Gibeah | → | H1389 |
| of God | → | אֱלֹהִים H0430I (Gibeath)-elohim |
| where | → | אֲשֶׁר H0834A which |
| . . . | → | שָׁם H8033G there |
| the Philistines | → | פְּלִשְׁתִּי H6430G Philistine |
| [have] an outpost | → | נְצִיב H5333 garrison |
| . . . | → | הָיָה H1961 to be |
| As you approach | → | בּוֹא H0935G to come (in): come |
| . . . | → | שָׁם H8033G there |
| the city | → | עִיר H5892B city |
| you will meet | → | פָּגַע H6293 to fall on |
| a group | → | חֶ֫בֶל H2256M cord |
| of prophets | → | נָבִיא H5030 prophet |
| coming down | → | יָרַד H3381 to go down |
| from the high place | → | בָּמָה H1116 high place |
| preceded | → | פָּנֶה H6440G face: before |
| by harps | → | נֵ֫בֶל H5035B harp |
| tambourines | → | תֹּף H8596 tambourine |
| flutes | → | חָלִיל H2485 flute |
| and lyres | → | כִּנּוֹר H3658 lyre |
| and they | → | הֵ֫מָּה H1992 they(masc.) |
| will be prophesying | → | נָבָא H5012 to prophesy |
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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