1 Samuel 2:29 Go deeper
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Wherefore kick ye at my sacrifice and at mine offering, which I have commanded in my habitation; and honourest thy sons above me, to make yourselves fat with the chiefest of all the offerings of Israel my people? (KJV)
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לָ֣מָּהLa.mah<to> why?
Lemma: מָה (mah) · Strong's: H4100
Parsing: Pronoun · Interrogative (HPi)
Meaning: what?
Used 748 times. Also: Genesis 2:19, Genesis 3:13, Genesis 4:6, Genesis 4:10, Genesis 12:18, Genesis 12:19 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H4100; TAHOT 1 Samuel 2:29 word 1
תִבְעֲט֗וּtiv.'a.Tudo you kick
Lemma: בָּעַט (ba.at) · Strong's: H1163
Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative/jussive) · Second · Masculine · Plural (HVqi2mp)
Meaning: to kick
Used 2 times. Also: Deuteronomy 32:15 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H1163; TAHOT 1 Samuel 2:29 word 2
בְּזִבְחִי֙be.ziv.Chiat sacrifice my
Lemma: זֶ֫בַח (ze.vach) · Strong's: H2077
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Construct (HNcmsc)
Meaning: sacrifice
Used 162 times. Also: Genesis 31:54, Genesis 46:1, Exodus 10:25, Exodus 12:27, Exodus 18:12, Exodus 23:18 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H2077; TAHOT 1 Samuel 2:29 word 3
וּבְמִנְחָתִ֔יu.ve.min.cha.Tiand at offering my
Lemma: מִנְחָה (min.chah) · Strong's: H4503G
Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Singular · Construct (HNcfsc)
Meaning: offering
Used 176 times. Also: Genesis 4:3, Genesis 4:4, Genesis 4:5, Exodus 29:41, Exodus 30:9, Exodus 40:29 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H4503G; TAHOT 1 Samuel 2:29 word 4
אֲשֶׁ֥ר'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 2:29 word 5
צִוִּ֖יתִיtzi.Vi.tiI commanded
Lemma: צָוָה (tsa.vah) · Strong's: H6680
Parsing: Verb · Piel (hence Action · Active) · Perfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · First · Either gender · Singular (HVpp1cs)
Meaning: to command
Used 491 times. Also: Genesis 2:16, Genesis 3:11, Genesis 3:17, Genesis 6:22, Genesis 7:5, Genesis 7:9 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H6680; TAHOT 1 Samuel 2:29 word 6
מָע֑וֹןma.'ona dwelling place
Lemma: מָעוֹן (ma.on) · Strong's: H4583
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HNcmsa)
Meaning: habitation
Used 18 times. Also: Deuteronomy 26:15, 1 Samuel 2:32, 2 Chronicles 30:27, 2 Chronicles 36:15, Psalms 26:8, Psalms 68:5 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H4583; TAHOT 1 Samuel 2:29 word 7
וַתְּכַבֵּ֤דva.te.kha.Bedand you honor
Lemma: כָּבֵד (ka.vad) · Strong's: H3513G
Parsing: Verb · Piel (hence Action · Active) · Consecutive Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Second · Masculine · Singular (HVpw2ms)
Meaning: to honor: honour
Used 73 times. Also: Genesis 34:19, Exodus 14:4, Exodus 14:17, Exodus 14:18, Exodus 20:12, Leviticus 10:3 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H3513G; TAHOT 1 Samuel 2:29 word 8
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 2:29 word 9
בָּנֶ֙יךָ֙ba.Nei.khasons your
Lemma: בֵּן (ben) · Strong's: H1121A
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Plural · Construct (HNcmpc)
Meaning: son: child
Used 3039 times. Also: Genesis 3:16, Genesis 4:17, Genesis 4:25, Genesis 4:26, Genesis 5:4, Genesis 5:7 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H1121A; TAHOT 1 Samuel 2:29 word 10
מִמֶּ֔נִּיmi.Me.nimore than me
Lemma: מִן־ (min) · Strong's: H4480A
Parsing: Preposition · Definite (HRd)
Meaning: from
Used 1184 times. Also: Genesis 2:6, Genesis 2:7, Genesis 2:9, Genesis 2:17, Genesis 2:19, Genesis 2:22 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H4480A; TAHOT 1 Samuel 2:29 word 11
לְהַבְרִֽיאֲכֶ֗םle.hav.ri.'a.Khemby fattening yourselves
Lemma: בָּרָא (ba.ra) · Strong's: H1254B
Parsing: Verb · Hiphil (hence Action · Active) · Infinitive · Construct (HVhcc)
Meaning: to fatten
Used 2 times. Also: 2 Samuel 12:17 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H1254B; TAHOT 1 Samuel 2:29 word 12
מֵרֵאשִׁ֛יתme.re.Shitfrom [the] choicest of
Lemma: רֵאשִׁית (re.shit) · Strong's: H7225H
Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Singular · Construct (HNcfsc)
Meaning: first: best
Used 10 times. Also: Exodus 23:19, Exodus 34:26, Deuteronomy 33:21, 1 Samuel 15:21, Jeremiah 49:35, Ezekiel 20:40 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H7225H; TAHOT 1 Samuel 2:29 word 13
כָּל\־kol-every
Lemma: כֹּל (kol) · Strong's: H3605
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Construct (HNcmsc)
Meaning: all
Used 5410 times. Also: Genesis 1:21, Genesis 1:25, Genesis 1:26, Genesis 1:28, Genesis 1:29, Genesis 1:30 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H3605; TAHOT 1 Samuel 2:29 word 14
מִנְחַ֥תmin.Chat<the> offering of
Lemma: מִנְחָה (min.chah) · Strong's: H4503G
Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Singular · Construct (HNcfsc)
Meaning: offering
Used 176 times. Also: Genesis 4:3, Genesis 4:4, Genesis 4:5, Exodus 29:41, Exodus 30:9, Exodus 40:29 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H4503G; TAHOT 1 Samuel 2:29 word 15
יִשְׂרָאֵ֖לYis.ra.'ElIsrael
Lemma: יִשְׂרָאֵל (yis.ra.el) · Strong's: H3478
Parsing: Noun · Proper · Location (HNpl)
Meaning: Israel
Used 2504 times. Also: Genesis 32:28, Genesis 32:32, Genesis 34:7, Genesis 35:10, Genesis 35:21, Genesis 35:22 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H3478; TAHOT 1 Samuel 2:29 word 16
לְעַמִּֽי\׃le.'a.Miof people my
Lemma: עַם (am) · Strong's: H5971A
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Construct (HNcmsc)
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 2:29 word 17
How the BSB renders it
Each English phrase in the Berean Standard Bible and the original word behind it.
| Why then | → | מָה H4100 what? |
| do you kick at | → | בָּעַט H1163 to kick |
| My sacrifice | → | זֶ֫בַח H2077 sacrifice |
| and offering | → | מִנְחָה H4503G offering |
| that | → | אֲשֶׁר H0834A which |
| I have prescribed | → | צָוָה H6680 to command |
| for [My] dwelling place | → | מָעוֹן H4583 habitation |
| You have honored | → | כָּבֵד H3513G to honor: honour |
| your sons | → | בֵּן H1121A son: child |
| more than Me | → | מִן־ H4480A from |
| by fattening yourselves | → | בָּרָא H1254B to fatten |
| with the best | → | רֵאשִׁית H7225H first: best |
| of all | → | כֹּל H3605 all |
| the offerings | → | מִנְחָה H4503G offering |
| of My people | → | עַם H5971A people |
| Israel | → | יִשְׂרָאֵל H3478 Israel |
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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