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The menאַנְשֵׁיof Jabeshיָבֵישׁsaid,וַיֹּאמְרוּ“Tomorrowמָחָרwe will come outנֵצֵאto you,אֲלֵיכֶםand you may doוַעֲשִׂיתֶםto usלָּנוּaccording to allכְּכָלthat is goodהַטּוֹבin your eyes.”בְּעֵינֵיכֶם
1 Samuel 11:10
Study it in the app“The men of Jabesh said, “Tomorrow we will come out to you, and you may do to us according to all that is good in your eyes.””
With the Hebrew beneath
1 Samuel 11:10, word by word
- The menאַנְשֵׁיanshe
man
An adult male person; also each man of a people, a trade or a place.
Where else “anshe” appears- of Jabeshיָבֵישׁyavesh
Jabesh
Jabesh, a city of Gilead, east of the Jordan. Later King Saul delivered it from the sons of Ammon (1 Samuel 11). It is also the name of a man, the father of King Shallum (2 Kings 15:10).
Where else “yavesh” appears- saidיֹּאמְרוּyomru
say
To say with the mouth to someone what one thinks or wants, or to answer him.
Where else “yomru” appears- “Tomorrowמָחָרmachar
tomorrow
The day that comes after today.
Where else “machar” appears- we will come outנֵצֵאnetse
go out
To go out of a place.
Where else “netse” appears- and you may doעֲשִׂיתֶםasitem
do
To carry out an act or to deal with someone in a certain way, for good or ill.
Where else “asitem” appears- that is goodטּוֹבtov
good
What is as it should be and gives delight: sound, useful, beautiful or valuable.
Where else “tov” appears- in your eyesעֵינֵיene
sight
"In the eyes of" someone: in their view.
Where else “ene” appears
The context
9They said to the messengers who had come, “Thus you shall say to the men of Jabesh-gilead: ‘Tomorrow you will have salvation, when the sun is hot.’” The messengers came and told the men of Jabesh, and they rejoiced.
10 · This verse (above)
11And it came about on the next day that Saul put the people in three groups, and they came into the midst of the camp in the watch of the morning, and they struck Ammon until the heat of the day. And those who remained scattered, and not two of them were left together.