1 Samuel 9:6
“Look,” said the servant, “in this city there is a man of God who is highly respected; everything he says surely comes to pass. Let us go there now. Perhaps he will tell us which way to go.”
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ASV
And he said unto him, Behold now, there is in this city a man of God, and he is a man that is held in honor; all that he saith cometh surely to pass: now let us go thither; peradventure he can tell us concerning our journey whereon we go.
KJV
And he said unto him, Behold now, there is in this city a man of God, and he is an honourable man; all that he saith cometh surely to pass: now let us go thither; peradventure he can shew us our way that we should go.
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26 tagged words| Original | Transliteration | Meaning | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|
| וַיֹּ֣אמֶר | vai.Yo.mer | and he said | H559 → |
| ל֗וֹ | lo | to <the> him | |
| הִנֵּה־ | hi.neh- | here! | H2009 → |
| נָ֤א | na' | please | H4994 → |
| אִישׁ־ | 'ish- | a man of | H376 → |
| אֱלֹהִים֙ | 'E.lo.Him | God | H430 → |
| בָּעִ֣יר | ba.'Ir | [is] in the city | H5892 → |
| הַזֹּ֔את | ha.Zot | <the> this | H2063 → |
| וְהָאִ֣ישׁ | ve.ha.'Ish | and the man | H376 → |
| נִכְבָּ֔ד | nikh.Bad | [is] honored | H3513 → |
| כֹּ֥ל | kol | all | H3605 → |
| אֲשֶׁר־ | 'a.Sher- | that | H834 → |
| יְדַבֵּ֖ר | ye.da.Ber | he speaks | H1696 → |
| בּ֣וֹא | Bo' | actually <come> | H935 → |
| יָב֑וֹא | ya.Vo' | it comes | H935 → |
| עַתָּה֙ | 'a.Tah | now | H6258 → |
| נֵ֣לֲכָה | Ne.la.khah | let us go | H1980 → |
| שָּׁ֔ם | Sham | there | H8033 → |
| אוּלַי֙ | 'u.Lai | perhaps | H194 → |
| יַגִּ֣יד | ya.Gid | he will tell | H5046 → |
| לָ֔נוּ | La.nu | to <the> us | |
| אֶת־ | 'et- | <obj.> | H853 → |
| דַּרְכֵּ֖נוּ | dar.Ke.nu | journey our | H1870 → |
| אֲשֶׁר־ | 'a.Sher- | which | H834 → |
| הָלַ֥כְנוּ | ha.Lakh.nu | we have walked | H1980 → |
| עָלֶֽיהָ׃ | 'a.Lei.ha | on it | H5921 → |
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