1 Samuel 2:17
Thus the sin of these young men was severe in the sight of the LORD, for they were treating the LORD’s offering with contempt.
BSB
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ASV
And the sin of the young men was very great before Jehovah; for the men despised the offering of Jehovah.
KJV
Wherefore the sin of the young men was very great before the Lord: for men abhorred the offering of the Lord.
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14 tagged words| Original | Transliteration | Meaning | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|
| וַתְּהִ֨י | va.te.Hi | and it was | H1961 → |
| חַטַּ֧את | cha.Tat | [the] sin of | H2403 → |
| הַנְּעָרִ֛ים | ha.ne.'a.Rim | the young men | H5288 → |
| גְּדוֹלָ֥ה | ge.do.Lah | great | H1419 → |
| מְאֹ֖ד | me.'Od | very | H3966 → |
| אֶת־ | 'et- | with | H854 → |
| פְּנֵ֣י | pe.Nei | [the] presence of | H6440 → |
| יְהוָ֑ה | Yah.weh | Yahweh | H3068 → |
| כִּ֤י | ki | for | H3588 → |
| נִֽאֲצוּ֙ | ni.'a.Tzu | they treated with contempt | H5006 → |
| הָֽאֲנָשִׁ֔ים | ha.'a.na.Shim | the men | H582 → |
| אֵ֖ת | 'et | <obj.> | H853 → |
| מִנְחַ֥ת | min.Chat | [the] offering of | H4503 → |
| יְהוָֽה׃ | Yah.weh | Yahweh | H3068 → |
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