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And the watchmen of Saul in Gibeah of Benjamin looked; and, behold, the multitude melted away, and they went on beating down one another . (KJV)

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וַיִּרְא֤וּvai.yir.'Uand they saw

Lemma: רָאָה (ra.ah) · Strong's: H7200G

Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Consecutive Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Masculine · Plural (HVqw3mp)

Meaning: to see: see

Used 1189 times. Also: Genesis 1:4, Genesis 1:9, Genesis 1:10, Genesis 1:12, Genesis 1:18, Genesis 1:21 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H7200G; TAHOT 1 Samuel 14:16 word 1

הַצֹּפִים֙ha.tzo.Fimthe watchmen

Lemma: צָפָה (tsa.phah) · Strong's: H6822

Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Participle · Masculine · Plural · Absolute (HVqrmpa)

Meaning: to watch

Used 33 times. Also: Genesis 31:49, 1 Samuel 4:13, 2 Samuel 13:34, 2 Samuel 18:24, 2 Samuel 18:25, 2 Samuel 18:26 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H6822; TAHOT 1 Samuel 14:16 word 2

לְשָׁא֔וּלle.sha.'Ulof Saul

Lemma: שָׁאוּל (sha.ul) · Strong's: H7586G

Parsing: Noun · Proper · Masculine (HNpm)

Meaning: Saul

Used 397 times. Also: 1 Samuel 9:2, 1 Samuel 9:3, 1 Samuel 9:5, 1 Samuel 9:7, 1 Samuel 9:8, 1 Samuel 9:10 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H7586G; TAHOT 1 Samuel 14:16 word 3

בְּגִבְעַ֖תbe.giv.'Atat Gibeah 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 14:16 word 4

בִּנְיָמִ֑ןbin.ya.MinBenjamin

Lemma: בִּנְיָמִין (bin.ya.min) · Strong's: H1144G

Parsing: Noun · Proper · Masculine (HNpm)

Meaning: Benjamin

Used 157 times. Also: Genesis 35:18, Genesis 35:24, Genesis 42:4, Genesis 42:36, Genesis 43:14, Genesis 43:15 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H1144G; TAHOT 1 Samuel 14:16 word 5

וְהִנֵּ֧הve.hi.Nehand there!

Lemma: הִנֵּה (hin.neh) · Strong's: H2009

Parsing: Particle · Interjection (HTj)

Meaning: behold

Used 841 times. Also: Genesis 1:29, Genesis 1:31, Genesis 6:12, Genesis 6:17, Genesis 8:11, Genesis 8:13 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H2009; TAHOT 1 Samuel 14:16 word 6

הֶהָמ֛וֹןhe.ha.Monthe multitude

Lemma: הָמוֹן (ha.mon) · Strong's: H1995A

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HNcmsa)

Meaning: crowd

Used 77 times. Also: Genesis 17:4, Genesis 17:5, Judges 4:7, 1 Samuel 4:14, 1 Samuel 14:19, 2 Samuel 6:19 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H1995A; TAHOT 1 Samuel 14:16 word 7

נָמ֖וֹגna.Mogit melted away

Lemma: מוּג (mug) · Strong's: H4127

Parsing: Verb · Niphal (hence Action · Passive) · Perfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Masculine · Singular (HVNp3ms)

Meaning: to melt

Used 17 times. Also: Exodus 15:15, Joshua 2:9, Joshua 2:24, Job 30:22, Psalms 46:6, Psalms 65:10 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H4127; TAHOT 1 Samuel 14:16 word 8

וַיֵּ֥לֶךְvai.Ye.lekhand it went

Lemma: הָלַךְ (ha.lakh) · Strong's: H1980G

Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Consecutive Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Masculine · Singular (HVqw3ms)

Meaning: to go: went

Used 940 times. Also: Genesis 3:14, Genesis 8:5, Genesis 11:31, Genesis 12:1, Genesis 12:4, Genesis 12:5 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H1980G; TAHOT 1 Samuel 14:16 word 9

וַהֲלֹֽם\׃\ \פva.ha.Lomand here

Lemma: הֲלֹם (ha.lom) · Strong's: H1988

Parsing: Adverb (HD)

Meaning: here

Used 12 times. Also: Genesis 16:13, Exodus 3:5, Judges 18:3, Judges 20:7, Ruth 2:14, 1 Samuel 10:22 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H1988; TAHOT 1 Samuel 14:16 word 10

How the BSB renders it

Each English phrase in the Berean Standard Bible and the original word behind it.

Now when Saul’s	→	שָׁאוּל H7586G Saul
watchmen	→	צָפָה H6822 to watch
at Gibeah	→	גִּבְעָה H1390H Gibeah
in Benjamin	→	בִּנְיָמִין H1144G Benjamin
looked	→	רָאָה H7200G to see: see
and saw	→	הִנֵּה H2009 behold
the troops	→	הָמוֹן H1995A crowd
melting away	→	מוּג H4127 to melt
and scattering	→	הָלַךְ H1980G to go: went
in every direction	→	הֲלֹם H1988 here

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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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