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Saulשָׁאוּלalsoוְגַםwentהָלַךְto his houseלְבֵיתוֹat Gibeah,גִּבְעָתָהand there wentוַיֵּלְכוּwith himעִמּוֹthe valiant menהַחַיִלwhoseאֲשֶׁרheartsבְּלִבָּםElohimאֱלֹהִיםhad touched.נָגַע
1 Samuel 10:26
Study it in the app“Saul also went to his house at Gibeah, and there went with him the valiant men whose hearts Elohim had touched.”
With the Hebrew beneath
1 Samuel 10:26, word by word
- Saulשָׁאוּלshaul
Saul
Saul, the name of several people. The best known is the son of Kish, of the tribe of Benjamin, the first king of Israel. A king of Edom and a son of Simeon also bear it. It means "asked for".
Where else “shaul” appears- wentהָלַךְhalach
go
To move on foot from place to place; to set out.
Where else “halach” appears- to his houseבֵיתvet
house
A building to live in, or an enclosed place to keep something or someone.
Where else “vet” appears- at Gibeahגִּבְעָתָgivata
Gibeah
Gibeah: the name of several towns; it means "hill."
Where else “givata” appears- and there wentיֵּלְכוּyelchu
go along
To accompany someone on the way, to go along with him.
Where else “yelchu” appears- the valiant menחַיִלchayil
valor
Strength and ability: the brave man in war, the capable and worthy person.
Where else “chayil” appears- heartsלִבָּliba
heart
The deepest part of a person: where they think, feel and decide.
Where else “liba” appears- Elohimאֱלֹהִיםelohim
Elohim
The one true God, the Creator; the word is plural but means one.
Where else “elohim” appears- had touchedנָגַעnaga
touch
To lay a hand or finger on something, sometimes to take it or harm it.
Where else “naga” appears
The context
25Then Samuel told the people the right of the kingship, and he wrote it in the scroll and laid it before YHWH. And Samuel sent all the people away, each one to his house.
26 · This verse (above)
27But wicked men said, “How can this one save us?” And they despised him and did not bring him tribute. But he was like one keeping silent.