1 Samuel 2:22
Now Eli was very old, and he heard about everything his sons were doing to all Israel and how they were sleeping with the women who served at the entrance to the Tent of Meeting.
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ASV
Now Eli was very old; and he heard all that his sons did unto all Israel, and how that they lay with the women that did service at the door of the tent of meeting.
KJV
Now Eli was very old, and heard all that his sons did unto all Israel; and how they lay with the women that assembled at the door of the tabernacle of the congregation.
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Commentary
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20 tagged words| Original | Transliteration | Meaning | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|
| וְעֵלִ֖י | ve.'e.Li | and Eli | H5941 → |
| זָקֵ֣ן | za.Ken | he was old | H2204 → |
| מְאֹ֑ד | me.'Od | exceedingly | H3966 → |
| וְשָׁמַ֗ע | ve.sha.Ma' | and he heard | H8085 → |
| אֵת֩ | 'et | <obj.> | H853 → |
| כָּל־ | kol- | all | H3605 → |
| אֲשֶׁ֨ר | 'a.Sher | that | H834 → |
| יַעֲשׂ֤וּן | ya.'a.Sun | they did ! | H6213 → |
| בָּנָיו֙ | ba.Nav | sons his | H1121 → |
| לְכָל־ | le.khol | to all | H3605 → |
| יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל | Yis.ra.'El | Israel | H3478 → |
| וְאֵ֤ת | ve.'Et | and <obj.> | H853 → |
| אֲשֶֽׁר־ | 'a.Sher- | [he heard] this: | H834 → |
| יִשְׁכְּבוּן֙ | yish.ke.Vun | they were lying with ! | H7901 → |
| אֶת־ | 'et- | <obj.> | H853 → |
| הַנָּשִׁ֔ים | ha.na.Shim | the women | H802 → |
| הַצֹּ֣בְא֔וֹת | ha.Tzoe.'ot | who were serving | H6633 → |
| פֶּ֖תַח | Pe.tach | [the] opening of | H6607 → |
| אֹ֥הֶל | 'O.hel | [the] tent of | H168 → |
| מוֹעֵֽד׃ | mo.'Ed | meeting | H4150 → |
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