1 Samuel 13:9

“Saul said, “Bring to me the burnt offering and the peace offerings.” And he offered up the burnt offering.”

1 Samuel 13:9 · direct translation from the Hebrew
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1 Samuel 13:9, 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".

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saidיֹּאמֶרyomer

say

To say with the mouth to someone what one thinks or wants, or to answer him.

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“Bringהַגִּשׁוּhagishu

bring near

To carry something over, or present a gift.

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the burnt offeringעֹלָהola

burnt offering

A sacrifice burned whole on the altar.

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and the peace offeringsשְּׁלָמִיםshelamim

peace offerings

Peace offering: a sacrifice of which one part was burned for God and the rest was eaten by the one who offered it, as a sign of peace and fellowship with him (Leviticus 3).

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And he offered upיַּעַלyaal

offer up

To burn a sacrifice on the altar; literally "make go up".

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Translation note

Samuel had told him to wait until he arrived to offer the sacrifices (1 Samuel 10:8).

The context

8He waited seven days, until the appointed time that Samuel had set; but Samuel did not come to Gilgal, and the people were scattering from him.

9 · This verse (above)

10And it came about, as he finished offering up the burnt offering, look, Samuel was coming; and Saul went out to meet him, to bless him.

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