1 Samuel 28:23
Saul refused, saying, “I will not eat.” But his servants joined the woman in urging him, and he heeded their voice. He got up from the ground and sat on the bed.
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ASV
But he refused, and said, I will not eat. But his servants, together with the woman, constrained him; and he hearkened unto their voice. So he arose from the earth, and sat upon the bed.
KJV
But he refused, and said, I will not eat. But his servants, together with the woman, compelled him; and he hearkened unto their voice. So he arose from the earth, and sat upon the bed.
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16 tagged words| Original | Transliteration | Meaning | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|
| וַיְמָאֵ֗ן | vay.ma.'En | and he refused | H3985 → |
| וַיֹּ֙אמֶר֙ | vai.Yo.mer | and he said | H559 → |
| לֹ֣א | lo' | not | H3808 → |
| אֹכַ֔ל | 'o.Khal | I will eat | H398 → |
| וַיִּפְרְצוּ־ | vai.yif.re.tzu- | and they urged | H6555 → |
| ב֤וֹ | vo | <in> <the> him | |
| עֲבָדָיו֙ | 'a.va.Dav | servants his | H5650 → |
| וְגַם־ | ve.gam- | and also | H1571 → |
| הָ֣אִשָּׁ֔ה | ha.'i.Shah | the woman | H802 → |
| וַיִּשְׁמַ֖ע | vai.yish.Ma' | and he listened | H8085 → |
| לְקֹלָ֑ם | le.ko.Lam | to voice their | H6963 → |
| וַיָּ֙קָם֙ | vai.Ya.kom | and he arose | H6965 → |
| מֵֽהָאָ֔רֶץ | me.ha.'A.retz | from the ground | H776 → |
| וַיֵּ֖שֶׁב | vai.Ye.shev | and he sat | H3427 → |
| אֶל־ | 'el- | to | H413 → |
| הַמִּטָּֽה׃ | ha.mi.Tah | the bed | H4296 → |
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