1 Samuel 29:1 Go deeper
Now the Philistines gathered together all their armies to Aphek: and the Israelites pitched by a fountain which is in Jezreel. (KJV)
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וַיִּקְבְּצ֧וּvai.yik.be.Tzuand they gathered
Lemma: קָבַץ (qa.vats) · Strong's: H6908
Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Consecutive Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Masculine · Plural (HVqw3mp)
Meaning: to gather
Used 127 times. Also: Genesis 41:35, Genesis 41:48, Genesis 49:2, Deuteronomy 13:16, Deuteronomy 30:3, Deuteronomy 30:4 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H6908; TAHOT 1 Samuel 29:1 word 1
פְלִשְׁתִּ֛יםfe.lish.Tim[the] Philistines
Lemma: פְּלִשְׁתִּי (pe.lish.ti) · Strong's: H6430G
Parsing: Noun · Gentilic · Masculine · Plural · Absolute (HNgmpa)
Meaning: Philistine
Used 283 times. Also: Genesis 21:32, Genesis 21:34, Genesis 26:1, Genesis 26:8, Genesis 26:14, Genesis 26:15 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H6430G; TAHOT 1 Samuel 29:1 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 29:1 word 3
כָּל\־kol-all
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 29:1 word 4
מַחֲנֵיהֶ֖םma.cha.nei.Hemarmies their
Lemma: מַחֲנֶה (ma.cha.neh) · Strong's: H4264
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Construct (HNcmsc)
Meaning: camp
Used 215 times. Also: Genesis 32:2, Genesis 32:7, Genesis 32:8, Genesis 32:10, Genesis 32:21, Genesis 33:8 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H4264; TAHOT 1 Samuel 29:1 word 5
אֲפֵ֑קָה'a.Fe.kahAphek towards
Lemma: אֲפֵק (a.pheq) · Strong's: H0663G
Parsing: Noun · Proper · Location (HNpl)
Meaning: Aphek
Used 3 times. Also: Joshua 12:18, 1 Samuel 4:1 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H0663G; TAHOT 1 Samuel 29:1 word 6
וְיִשְׂרָאֵ֣לve.Yis.ra.'Eland Israel
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 29:1 word 7
חֹנִ֔יםcho.Nim[were] encamped
Lemma: חָנָה (cha.nah) · Strong's: H2583
Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Participle · Masculine · Plural · Absolute (HVqrmpa)
Meaning: to camp
Used 143 times. Also: Genesis 26:17, Genesis 33:18, Exodus 13:20, Exodus 14:2, Exodus 14:9, Exodus 15:27 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H2583; TAHOT 1 Samuel 29:1 word 8
בַּעַ֖יִןba.'A.yinat the spring
Lemma: עַ֫יִן (a.yin) · Strong's: H5869M
Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Singular · Absolute (HNcfsa)
Meaning: spring
Used 17 times. Also: Genesis 16:7, Genesis 24:13, Genesis 24:16, Genesis 24:29, Genesis 24:30, Genesis 24:42 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H5869M; TAHOT 1 Samuel 29:1 word 9
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 29:1 word 10
בְּיִזְרְעֶֽאל\׃be.yiz.re.'El[is] in Jezreel
Lemma: יִזְרְעֶאל (yiz.re.el) · Strong's: H3157G
Parsing: Noun · Proper · Location (HNpl)
Meaning: Jezreel
Used 4 times. Also: Joshua 15:56, 1 Samuel 25:43, 1 Samuel 29:11 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H3157G; TAHOT 1 Samuel 29:1 word 11
How the BSB renders it
Each English phrase in the Berean Standard Bible and the original word behind it.
| Now the Philistines | → | פְּלִשְׁתִּי H6430G Philistine |
| brought all | → | כֹּל H3605 all |
| their forces | → | מַחֲנֶה H4264 camp |
| together | → | קָבַץ H6908 to gather |
| at Aphek | → | אֲפֵק H0663G Aphek |
| while Israel | → | יִשְׂרָאֵל H3478 Israel |
| camped | → | חָנָה H2583 to camp |
| by the spring | → | עַ֫יִן H5869M spring |
| in Jezreel | → | יִזְרְעֶאל H3157G Jezreel |
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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