1 Samuel 2:26 Go deeper
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And the child Samuel grew on, and was in favour both with the LORD , and also with men. (KJV)
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וְהַנַּ֣עַרve.ha.Na.'arand the lad
Lemma: נַ֫עַר (na.ar) · Strong's: H5288
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HNcmsa)
Meaning: youth
Used 239 times. Also: Genesis 14:24, Genesis 18:7, Genesis 19:4, Genesis 21:12, Genesis 21:17, Genesis 21:18 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H5288; TAHOT 1 Samuel 2:26 word 1
שְׁמוּאֵ֔לshe.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 3:1, 1 Samuel 3:3, 1 Samuel 3:4 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H8050G; TAHOT 1 Samuel 2:26 word 2
הֹלֵ֥ךְho.Lekh[was] going
Lemma: הָלַךְ (ha.lakh) · Strong's: H1980L
Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Participle · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HVqrmsa)
Meaning: to go: continue
Used 40 times. Also: Genesis 8:3, Genesis 12:9, Genesis 15:2, Genesis 25:32, Genesis 26:13, Genesis 42:38 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H1980L; TAHOT 1 Samuel 2:26 word 3
וְגָדֵ֖לve.ga.Deland [was] growing up
Lemma: גָּדֵל (ga.del) · Strong's: H1432
Parsing: Aamsa (Aamsa)
Meaning: growing
Used 4 times. Also: Genesis 26:13, 2 Chronicles 17:12, Ezekiel 16:26 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H1432; TAHOT 1 Samuel 2:26 word 4
וָט֑וֹבva.Tovand he was good
Lemma: טוֹב (tov) · Strong's: H2895
Parsing: Aamsa (Aamsa)
Meaning: be pleasing
Used 44 times. Also: Genesis 1:4, Genesis 1:10, Genesis 1:12, Genesis 1:18, Genesis 1:21, Genesis 1:25 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H2895; TAHOT 1 Samuel 2:26 word 5
גַּ֚םgamboth
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 2:26 word 6
עִם\־'im-with
Lemma: עִם (im) · Strong's: H5973A
Parsing: Preposition (HR)
Meaning: with
Used 980 times. Also: Genesis 3:6, Genesis 13:1, Genesis 18:16, Genesis 18:23, Genesis 18:25, Genesis 19:30 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H5973A; TAHOT 1 Samuel 2:26 word 7
יְהוָ֔הYah.wehYahweh
Lemma: יְהֹוָה (ye.ho.vah) · Strong's: H3068G
Parsing: Noun · Proper · Title (HNpt)
Meaning: LORD
Used 6519 times. Also: Genesis 2:4, Genesis 2:5, Genesis 2:7, Genesis 2:8, Genesis 2:9, Genesis 2:15 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H3068G; TAHOT 1 Samuel 2:26 word 8
וְגַ֖םve.Gam<and> as well as
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 2:26 word 9
עִם\־'im-with
Lemma: עִם (im) · Strong's: H5973A
Parsing: Preposition (HR)
Meaning: with
Used 980 times. Also: Genesis 3:6, Genesis 13:1, Genesis 18:16, Genesis 18:23, Genesis 18:25, Genesis 19:30 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H5973A; TAHOT 1 Samuel 2:26 word 10
אֲנָשִֽׁים\׃\ \ס'a.na.Shimpeople
Lemma: אֱנוֹשׁ (e.nosh) · Strong's: H0582
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Plural · Absolute (HNcmpa)
Meaning: human
Used 564 times. Also: Genesis 6:4, Genesis 12:20, Genesis 13:8, Genesis 13:13, Genesis 14:24, Genesis 17:23 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H0582; TAHOT 1 Samuel 2:26 word 11
How the BSB renders it
Each English phrase in the Berean Standard Bible and the original word behind it.
| And the boy | → | נַ֫עַר H5288 youth |
| Samuel | → | שְׁמוּאֵל H8050G Samuel |
| continued to grow | → | הָלַךְ H1980L to go: continue |
| in stature | → | גָּדֵל H1432 growing |
| and in favor | → | טוֹב H2895 be pleasing |
| . . . | → | גַּם H1571 also |
| with | → | עִם H5973A with |
| the LORD | → | יְהֹוָה H3068G LORD |
| . . . | → | גַּם H1571 also |
| and with | → | עִם H5973A with |
| man | → | אֱנוֹשׁ H0582 human |
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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