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And Saul gathered the people together, and numbered them in Telaim, two hundred thousand footmen, and ten thousand men of Judah. (KJV)

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וַיְשַׁמַּ֤עvay.sha.Ma'and he summoned

Lemma: שָׁמַע (sha.ma) · Strong's: H8085I

Parsing: Verb · Piel (hence Action · Active) · Consecutive Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Masculine · Singular (HVpw3ms)

Meaning: to hear: proclaim

Used 49 times. Also: Judges 13:23, 1 Samuel 9:27, 1 Samuel 23:8, 1 Kings 15:22, 1 Chronicles 15:16, 1 Chronicles 15:19 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H8085I; TAHOT 1 Samuel 15:4 word 1

שָׁאוּל֙sha.'UlSaul

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 15:4 word 2

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 15:4 word 3

הָעָ֔םha.'Amthe people

Lemma: עַם (am) · Strong's: H5971A

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

Meaning: people

Used 1756 times. Also: Genesis 11:6, Genesis 14:16, Genesis 17:16, Genesis 19:4, Genesis 23:7, Genesis 23:11 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H5971A; TAHOT 1 Samuel 15:4 word 4

וַֽיִּפְקְדֵם֙vai.yif.ke.Demand he mustered them

Lemma: פָּקַד (pa.qad) · Strong's: H6485A

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

Meaning: to reckon: list

Used 127 times. Also: Exodus 30:12, Exodus 30:13, Exodus 30:14, Exodus 38:21, Exodus 38:25, Exodus 38:26 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H6485A; TAHOT 1 Samuel 15:4 word 5

בַּטְּלָאִ֔יםba.te.la.'Imat <the> Telaim

Lemma: טְלָאִים (te.la.im) · Strong's: H2923

Parsing: Noun · Proper · Location (HNpl)

Meaning: Telaim

Used 1 time. All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H2923; TAHOT 1 Samuel 15:4 word 6

מָאתַ֥יִםma.Ta.yimtwo hundred

Lemma: מֵאָה (me.ah) · Strong's: H3967

Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Dual · Absolute (HNcfda)

Meaning: hundred

Used 574 times. Also: Genesis 5:3, Genesis 5:4, Genesis 5:5, Genesis 5:6, Genesis 5:7, Genesis 5:8 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H3967; TAHOT 1 Samuel 15:4 word 7

אֶ֖לֶף'E.lefthousand

Lemma: אֶ֫לֶף (e.leph) · Strong's: H0505G

Parsing: Noun · Common · Either gender · Singular · Absolute (HNcbsa)

Meaning: thousand

Used 494 times. Also: Genesis 20:16, Genesis 24:60, Exodus 12:37, Exodus 18:21, Exodus 18:25, Exodus 20:6 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H0505G; TAHOT 1 Samuel 15:4 word 8

רַגְלִ֑יrag.Lifoot soldier[s]

Lemma: רַגְלִי (rag.li) · Strong's: H7273

Parsing: Adjective · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HAamsa)

Meaning: on foot

Used 12 times. Also: Exodus 12:37, Numbers 11:21, Judges 20:2, 1 Samuel 4:10, 2 Samuel 8:4, 2 Samuel 10:6 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H7273; TAHOT 1 Samuel 15:4 word 9

וַעֲשֶׂ֥רֶתva.'a.Se.retand ten

Lemma: עֶשֶׂר (e.ser) · Strong's: H6235

Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Singular · Absolute (HNcfsa)

Meaning: ten

Used 175 times. Also: Genesis 5:14, Genesis 16:3, Genesis 18:32, Genesis 24:10, Genesis 24:22, Genesis 31:7 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H6235; TAHOT 1 Samuel 15:4 word 10

אֲלָפִ֖ים'a.la.Fimthousand<s>

Lemma: אֶ֫לֶף (e.leph) · Strong's: H0505G

Parsing: Noun · Common · Either gender · Plural · Absolute (HNcbpa)

Meaning: thousand

Used 494 times. Also: Genesis 20:16, Genesis 24:60, Exodus 12:37, Exodus 18:21, Exodus 18:25, Exodus 20:6 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H0505G; TAHOT 1 Samuel 15:4 word 11

אֶת\־'et-with

Lemma: אֵת (et) · Strong's: H0854

Parsing: Preposition (HR)

Meaning: with

Used 928 times. Also: Genesis 4:1, Genesis 5:22, Genesis 5:24, Genesis 6:9, Genesis 6:13, Genesis 6:18 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H0854; TAHOT 1 Samuel 15:4 word 12

אִ֥ישׁ'ish<the> man of

Lemma: אִישׁ (ish) · Strong's: H0376G

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Construct (HNcmsc)

Meaning: man

Used 1047 times. Also: Genesis 2:23, Genesis 2:24, Genesis 4:1, Genesis 4:23, Genesis 6:9, Genesis 7:2 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H0376G; TAHOT 1 Samuel 15:4 word 13

יְהוּדָֽה\׃ye.hu.DahJudah

Lemma: יְהוּדָה (ye.hu.dah) · Strong's: H3063G

Parsing: Noun · Proper · Location (HNpl)

Meaning: Judah

Used 810 times. Also: Genesis 29:35, Genesis 35:23, Genesis 37:26, Genesis 38:1, Genesis 38:2, Genesis 38:6 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H3063G; TAHOT 1 Samuel 15:4 word 14

How the BSB renders it

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

So Saul	→	שָׁאוּל H7586G Saul
summoned	→	שָׁמַע H8085I to hear: proclaim
the troops	→	עַם H5971A people
and numbered them	→	פָּקַד H6485A to reckon: list
at Telaim	→	טְלָאִים H2923 Telaim
200,000 {}	→	מֵאָה H3967 hundred
. . .	→	אֶ֫לֶף H0505G thousand
foot soldiers	→	רַגְלִי H7273 on foot
and 10,000	→	עֶשֶׂר H6235 ten
. . .	→	אֶ֫לֶף H0505G thousand
. . .	→	אֵת H0854 with
men	→	אִישׁ H0376G man
of Judah	→	יְהוּדָה H3063G Judah

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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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