1 Samuel 20:5
So David told him, “Look, tomorrow is the New Moon, and I am supposed to dine with the king. Instead, let me go and hide in the field until the third evening from now.
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ASV
And David said unto Jonathan, Behold, to-morrow is the new moon, and I should not fail to sit with the king at meat: but let me go, that I may hide myself in the field unto the third day at even.
KJV
And David said unto Jonathan, Behold, to morrow is the new moon, and I should not fail to sit with the king at meat: but let me go, that I may hide myself in the field unto the third day at even.
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19 tagged words| Original | Transliteration | Meaning | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|
| וַיֹּ֨אמֶר | vai.Yo.mer | and he said | H559 → |
| דָּוִ֜ד | da.Vid | David | H1732 → |
| אֶל־ | 'el- | to | H413 → |
| יְהוֹנָתָ֗ן | ye.ho.na.Tan | Jonathan | H3083 → |
| הִֽנֵּה־ | hi.neh- | here! | H2009 → |
| חֹ֙דֶשׁ֙ | cho.desh | a new moon | H2320 → |
| מָחָ֔ר | ma.Char | [will be] tomorrow | H4279 → |
| וְאָנֹכִ֛י | ve.'a.no.Khi | and I | H595 → |
| יָשֹׁב־ | ya.shov- | certainly <to sit> | H3427 → |
| אֵשֵׁ֥ב | 'e.Shev | I will sit | H3427 → |
| עִם־ | 'im- | with | H5973 → |
| הַמֶּ֖לֶךְ | ha.Me.lekh | the king | H4428 → |
| לֶאֱכ֑וֹל | le.'e.Khol | to eat | H398 → |
| וְשִׁלַּחְתַּ֙נִי֙ | ve.shi.lach.Ta.ni | and you will let go me | H7971 → |
| וְנִסְתַּרְתִּ֣י | ve.nis.tar.Ti | and I will hide myself | H5641 → |
| בַשָּׂדֶ֔ה | va.sa.Deh | in the field | H7704 → |
| עַ֖ד | 'ad | until | H5704 → |
| הָעֶ֥רֶב | ha.'E.rev | the evening | H6153 → |
| הַשְּׁלִשִֽׁית׃ | ha.she.li.Shit | <the> third | H7992 → |
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