1 Samuel 9:27
As they were going down to the edge of the city, Samuel said to Saul, “Tell the servant to go on ahead of us, but you stay for a while, and I will reveal to you the word of God.” So the servant went on.
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ASV
As they were going down at the end of the city, Samuel said to Saul, Bid the servant pass on before us (and he passed on), but stand thou still first, that I may cause thee to hear the word of God.
KJV
And as they were going down to the end of the city, Samuel said to Saul, Bid the servant pass on before us, (and he passed on,) but stand thou still a while, that I may shew thee the word of God.
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20 tagged words| Original | Transliteration | Meaning | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|
| הֵ֗מָּה | He.mah | they | H1992 → |
| יֽוֹרְדִים֙ | yor.Dim | [were] going down | H3381 → |
| בִּקְצֵ֣ה | bik.Tzeh | at [the] edge of | H7097 → |
| הָעִ֔יר | ha.'Ir | the city | H5892 → |
| וּשְׁמוּאֵ֞ל | u.she.mu.'El | and Samuel | H8050 → |
| אָמַ֣ר | 'a.Mar | he said | H559 → |
| אֶל־ | 'el- | to | H413 → |
| שָׁא֗וּל | sha.'Ul | Saul | H7586 → |
| אֱמֹ֥ר | 'e.Mor | say | H559 → |
| לַנַּ֛עַר | la.Na.'ar | to the servant | H5288 → |
| וְיַעֲבֹ֥ר | ve.ya.'a.Vor | so he may pass on | H5674 → |
| לְפָנֵ֖ינוּ | le.fa.Nei.nu | <to> before us | H6440 → |
| וַֽיַּעֲבֹ֑ר | vai.ya.'a.Vor | and he passed on | H5674 → |
| וְאַתָּה֙ | ve.'a.Tah | and you | H859 → |
| עֲמֹ֣ד | 'a.Mod | remain | H5975 → |
| כַּיּ֔וֹם | kai.Yom | as the day | H3117 → |
| וְאַשְׁמִיעֲךָ֖ | ve.'ash.mi.'a.Kha | so I may make hear you | H8085 → |
| אֶת־ | 'et- | <obj.> | H853 → |
| דְּבַ֥ר | de.Var | [the] word of | H1697 → |
| אֱלֹהִֽים׃ פ | 'E.lo.Him | God | H430 → |
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