1 Samuel 15:32 Go deeper
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Then said Samuel, Bring ye hither to me Agag the king of the Amalekites. And Agag came unto him delicately. And Agag said, Surely the bitterness of death is past. (KJV)
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וַיֹּ֣אמֶרvai.Yo.merand he said
Lemma: אָמַר (a.mar) · Strong's: H0559
Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Consecutive Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Masculine · Singular (HVqw3ms)
Meaning: to say
Used 5296 times. Also: Genesis 1:3, Genesis 1:6, Genesis 1:9, Genesis 1:11, Genesis 1:14, Genesis 1:20 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H0559; TAHOT 1 Samuel 15:32 word 1
שְׁמוּאֵ֗לshe.mu.'ElSamuel
Lemma: שְׁמוּאֵל (she.mu.el) · Strong's: H8050G
Parsing: Noun · Proper · Masculine (HNpm)
Meaning: Samuel
Used 138 times. Also: 1 Samuel 1:20, 1 Samuel 2:18, 1 Samuel 2:21, 1 Samuel 2:26, 1 Samuel 3:1, 1 Samuel 3:3 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H8050G; TAHOT 1 Samuel 15:32 word 2
הַגִּ֤ישׁוּha.Gi.shubring near
Lemma: נָגַשׁ (na.gash) · Strong's: H5066H
Parsing: Verb · Hiphil (hence Action · Active) · Imperative (hence Tense · Imperative) · Second · Masculine · Plural (HVhv2mp)
Meaning: to approach: bring
Used 38 times. Also: Genesis 27:25, Genesis 48:10, Genesis 48:13, Exodus 21:6, Exodus 32:6, Leviticus 2:8 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H5066H; TAHOT 1 Samuel 15:32 word 3
אֵלַי֙'e.Laito me
Lemma: אֶל (el) · Strong's: H0413
Parsing: Preposition · Definite (HRd)
Meaning: to(wards)
Used 5509 times. Also: Genesis 1:9, Genesis 2:19, Genesis 2:22, Genesis 3:1, Genesis 3:2, Genesis 3:4 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H0413; TAHOT 1 Samuel 15:32 word 4
אֶת\־'et-<obj.>
Lemma: אֵת (et) · Strong's: H0853
Parsing: Particle · Object indicator (HTo)
Meaning: [Obj.]
Used 10927 times. Also: Genesis 1:1, Genesis 1:4, Genesis 1:7, Genesis 1:16, Genesis 1:17, Genesis 1:21 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H0853; TAHOT 1 Samuel 15:32 word 5
אֲגַג֙'a.GagAgag
Lemma: אֲגָג (a.gag) · Strong's: H0090H
Parsing: Noun · Proper · Masculine (HNpm)
Meaning: Agag
Used 7 times. Also: 1 Samuel 15:8, 1 Samuel 15:9, 1 Samuel 15:20, 1 Samuel 15:33 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H0090H; TAHOT 1 Samuel 15:32 word 6
מֶ֣לֶךְMe.lekh[the] king of
Lemma: מֶ֫לֶךְ (me.lekh) · Strong's: H4428G
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Construct (HNcmsc)
Meaning: king
Used 2508 times. Also: Genesis 14:1, Genesis 14:2, Genesis 14:5, Genesis 14:8, Genesis 14:9, Genesis 14:10 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H4428G; TAHOT 1 Samuel 15:32 word 7
עֲמָלֵ֔ק'a.ma.LekAmalek
Lemma: עֲמָלֵק (a.ma.leq) · Strong's: H6002G
Parsing: Noun · Proper · Location (HNpl)
Meaning: Amalek
Used 37 times. Also: Exodus 17:8, Exodus 17:9, Exodus 17:10, Exodus 17:11, Exodus 17:13, Exodus 17:14 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H6002G; TAHOT 1 Samuel 15:32 word 8
וַיֵּ֣לֶךְvai.Ye.lekhand he came
Lemma: הָלַךְ (ha.lakh) · Strong's: H1980H
Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Consecutive Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Masculine · Singular (HVqw3ms)
Meaning: to go: come
Used 48 times. Also: Genesis 29:1, Genesis 32:6, Genesis 50:18, Numbers 10:29, Numbers 13:26, Numbers 22:14 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H1980H; TAHOT 1 Samuel 15:32 word 9
אֵלָ֔יו'e.Lavto him
Lemma: אֶל (el) · Strong's: H0413
Parsing: Preposition · Definite (HRd)
Meaning: to(wards)
Used 5509 times. Also: Genesis 1:9, Genesis 2:19, Genesis 2:22, Genesis 3:1, Genesis 3:2, Genesis 3:4 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H0413; TAHOT 1 Samuel 15:32 word 10
אֲגַ֖ג'a.GagAgag
Lemma: אֲגָג (a.gag) · Strong's: H0090H
Parsing: Noun · Proper · Masculine (HNpm)
Meaning: Agag
Used 7 times. Also: 1 Samuel 15:8, 1 Samuel 15:9, 1 Samuel 15:20, 1 Samuel 15:33 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H0090H; TAHOT 1 Samuel 15:32 word 11
מַעֲדַנֹּ֑תma.'a.da.Notbonds
Lemma: מַעֲדַנּוֹת (ma.a.dan.nah) · Strong's: H4575
Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Plural · Absolute (HNcfpa)
Meaning: bond
Used 2 times. Also: Job 38:31 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H4575; TAHOT 1 Samuel 15:32 word 12
וַיֹּ֣אמֶרvai.Yo.merand he said
Lemma: אָמַר (a.mar) · Strong's: H0559
Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Consecutive Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Masculine · Singular (HVqw3ms)
Meaning: to say
Used 5296 times. Also: Genesis 1:3, Genesis 1:6, Genesis 1:9, Genesis 1:11, Genesis 1:14, Genesis 1:20 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H0559; TAHOT 1 Samuel 15:32 word 13
אֲגָ֔ג'a.GagAgag
Lemma: אֲגָג (a.gag) · Strong's: H0090H
Parsing: Noun · Proper · Masculine (HNpm)
Meaning: Agag
Used 7 times. Also: 1 Samuel 15:8, 1 Samuel 15:9, 1 Samuel 15:20, 1 Samuel 15:33 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H0090H; TAHOT 1 Samuel 15:32 word 14
אָכֵ֖ן'a.Khentruly
Lemma: אָכֵן (a.khen) · Strong's: H0403
Parsing: Particle · Interjection (HTj)
Meaning: surely
Used 18 times. Also: Genesis 28:16, Exodus 2:14, 1 Kings 11:2, Job 32:8, Psalms 31:22, Psalms 66:19 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H0403; TAHOT 1 Samuel 15:32 word 15
סָ֥רsarit has departed
Lemma: סוּר (sur) · Strong's: H5493H
Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Perfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Masculine · Singular (HVqp3ms)
Meaning: to turn aside: depart
Used 69 times. Also: Genesis 49:10, Exodus 8:11, Exodus 8:29, Leviticus 13:58, Numbers 16:26, Deuteronomy 4:9 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H5493H; TAHOT 1 Samuel 15:32 word 16
מַר\־mar-[the] bitterness of
Lemma: מַר (mar) · Strong's: H4751
Parsing: Adjective · Common · Masculine · Singular · Construct (HAamsc)
Meaning: bitter
Used 37 times. Also: Genesis 27:34, Exodus 15:23, Numbers 5:18, Numbers 5:19, Numbers 5:23, Numbers 5:24 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H4751; TAHOT 1 Samuel 15:32 word 17
הַמָּֽוֶת\׃\ \סha.Ma.vet<the> death
Lemma: מָ֫וֶת (ma.vet) · Strong's: H4194
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HNcmsa)
Meaning: death
Used 155 times. Also: Genesis 21:16, Genesis 25:11, Genesis 26:18, Genesis 27:2, Genesis 27:7, Genesis 27:10 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H4194; TAHOT 1 Samuel 15:32 word 18
How the BSB renders it
Each English phrase in the Berean Standard Bible and the original word behind it.
| Then Samuel | → | שְׁמוּאֵל H8050G Samuel |
| said | → | אָמַר H0559 to say |
| Bring | → | נָגַשׁ H5066H to approach: bring |
| me | → | אֶל H0413 to(wards) |
| Agag | → | אֲגָג H0090H Agag |
| king | → | מֶ֫לֶךְ H4428G king |
| of the Amalekites | → | עֲמָלֵק H6002G Amalek |
| Agag | → | אֲגָג H0090H Agag |
| came | → | הָלַךְ H1980H to go: come |
| to him | → | אֶל H0413 to(wards) |
| cheerfully | → | מַעֲדַנּוֹת H4575 bond |
| for he | → | אֲגָג H0090H Agag |
| thought | → | אָמַר H0559 to say |
| Surely | → | אָכֵן H0403 surely |
| the bitterness | → | מַר H4751 bitter |
| of death | → | מָ֫וֶת H4194 death |
| is past | → | סוּר H5493H to turn aside: depart |
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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