1 Samuel 19:22 Go deeper
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Then went he also to Ramah, and came to a great well that is in Sechu: and he asked and said, Where are Samuel and David? And one said, Behold, they be at Naioth in Ramah. (KJV)
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וַיֵּ֨לֶךְvai.Ye.lekhand he 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 19:22 word 1
גַּם\־gam-also
Lemma: גַּם (gam) · Strong's: H1571
Parsing: Adverb (HD)
Meaning: also
Used 769 times. Also: Genesis 3:6, Genesis 3:22, Genesis 4:4, Genesis 4:22, Genesis 4:26, Genesis 6:3 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H1571; TAHOT 1 Samuel 19:22 word 2
ה֜וּאhu'he
Lemma: הוּא (hu) · Strong's: H1931
Parsing: Pronoun · Personal · Third · Masculine · Singular (HPp3ms)
Meaning: he/she/it
Used 1869 times. Also: Genesis 2:11, Genesis 2:12, Genesis 2:13, Genesis 2:14, Genesis 2:19, Genesis 3:6 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H1931; TAHOT 1 Samuel 19:22 word 3
הָרָמָ֗תָהha.ra.Ma.tah<the> Ramah towards
Lemma: רָמָה (ra.mah) · Strong's: H7414J
Parsing: Noun · Proper · Location (HNpl)
Meaning: Ramah
Used 15 times. Also: 1 Samuel 1:19, 1 Samuel 2:11, 1 Samuel 7:17, 1 Samuel 8:4, 1 Samuel 15:34, 1 Samuel 16:13 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H7414J; TAHOT 1 Samuel 19:22 word 4
וַיָּבֹא֙vai.ya.Vo'and he came
Lemma: בּוֹא (bo) · Strong's: H0935G
Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Consecutive Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Masculine · Singular (HVqw3ms)
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 19:22 word 5
עַד\־'ad-to
Lemma: עַד (ad) · Strong's: H5704
Parsing: Preposition (HR)
Meaning: till
Used 1260 times. Also: Genesis 3:19, Genesis 6:7, Genesis 7:23, Genesis 8:5, Genesis 8:7, Genesis 10:19 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H5704; TAHOT 1 Samuel 19:22 word 6
בּ֤וֹרBora cistern
Lemma: בּוֹר (bor) · Strong's: H0953A
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HNcmsa)
Meaning: pit
Used 65 times. Also: Genesis 37:20, Genesis 37:22, Genesis 37:24, Genesis 37:28, Genesis 37:29, Genesis 40:15 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H0953A; TAHOT 1 Samuel 19:22 word 7
הַגָּדוֹל֙ha.ga.dOl<the> great
Lemma: גָּדוֹל (ga.dol) · Strong's: H1419A
Parsing: Aamsa (Aamsa)
Meaning: great: large
Used 495 times. Also: Genesis 1:16, Genesis 1:21, Genesis 4:13, Genesis 10:12, Genesis 12:2, Genesis 12:17 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H1419A; TAHOT 1 Samuel 19:22 word 8
אֲשֶׁ֣ר'a.Sherwhich
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 19:22 word 9
בַּשֶּׂ֔כוּba.Se.khu[is] in <the> Secu
Lemma: שֵׂ֫כוּ (se.khu) · Strong's: H7906
Parsing: Noun · Proper · Location (HNpl)
Meaning: Secu
Used 1 time. All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H7906; TAHOT 1 Samuel 19:22 word 10
וַיִּשְׁאַ֣לvai.yish.'Aland he asked
Lemma: שָׁאַל (sha.al) · Strong's: H7592
Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Consecutive Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Masculine · Singular (HVqw3ms)
Meaning: to ask
Used 167 times. Also: Genesis 24:47, Genesis 24:57, Genesis 26:7, Genesis 32:17, Genesis 32:29, Genesis 37:15 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H7592; TAHOT 1 Samuel 19:22 word 11
וַיֹּ֔אמֶרvai.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 19:22 word 12
אֵיפֹ֥ה'ei.Fohwhere?
Lemma: אֵיפֹה (e.phoh) · Strong's: H0375
Parsing: Particle · Interrogative (HTi)
Meaning: where?
Used 10 times. Also: Genesis 37:16, Judges 8:18, Ruth 2:19, 2 Samuel 9:4, Job 4:7, Job 38:4 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H0375; TAHOT 1 Samuel 19:22 word 13
שְׁמוּאֵ֖לshe.mu.'El[are] Samuel
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 19:22 word 14
וְדָוִ֑דve.da.Vidand David
Lemma: דָּוִד (da.vid) · Strong's: H1732
Parsing: Noun · Proper · Masculine (HNpm)
Meaning: David
Used 1075 times. Also: Ruth 4:17, Ruth 4:22, 1 Samuel 16:13, 1 Samuel 16:19, 1 Samuel 16:20, 1 Samuel 16:21 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H1732; TAHOT 1 Samuel 19:22 word 15
וַיֹּ֕אמֶרvai.Yo.merand someone 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 19:22 word 16
הִנֵּ֖הhi.Nehthere!
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 19:22 word 17
בָּרָמָֽה\׃ba.ra.Mahin <the> Ramah
Lemma: רָמָה (ra.mah) · Strong's: H7414J
Parsing: Noun · Proper · Location (HNpl)
Meaning: Ramah
Used 15 times. Also: 1 Samuel 1:19, 1 Samuel 2:11, 1 Samuel 7:17, 1 Samuel 8:4, 1 Samuel 15:34, 1 Samuel 16:13 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H7414J; TAHOT 1 Samuel 19:22 word 18
How the BSB renders it
Each English phrase in the Berean Standard Bible and the original word behind it.
| Finally, Saul himself | → | הוּא H1931 he/she/it |
| left for | → | הָלַךְ H1980G to go: went |
| . . . | → | גַּם H1571 also |
| Ramah | → | רָמָה H7414J Ramah |
| and came | → | בּוֹא H0935G to come (in): come |
| to | → | עַד H5704 till |
| the large | → | גָּדוֹל H1419A great: large |
| cistern | → | בּוֹר H0953A pit |
| at Secu | → | שֵׂ֫כוּ H7906 Secu |
| where he asked | → | שָׁאַל H7592 to ask |
| . . . | → | אָמַר H0559 to say |
| Where | → | אֵיפֹה H0375 where? |
| are Samuel | → | שְׁמוּאֵל H8050G Samuel |
| and David | → | דָּוִד H1732 David |
| At Naioth | → | H5121 |
| in Ramah | → | רָמָה H7414J Ramah |
| he was told | → | אָמַר H0559 to say |
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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