The warהַמִּלְחָמָהwasוַתְּהִיfierceחֲזָקָהagainstעַלthe Philistinesפְּלִשְׁתִּיםallכֹּלthe daysיְמֵיof Saul;שָׁאוּלand when Saulוְ שָׁאוּלsawרָאָהanyכָּלmightyגִּבּוֹרmanאִישׁor anyוְכָלvaliant man,בֶּן חַיִלhe gathered himוַיַּאַסְפֵהוּto himself.אֵלָיו
1 Samuel 14:52
Study it in the app“The war was fierce against the Philistines all the days of Saul; and when Saul saw any mighty man or any valiant man, he gathered him to himself.”
With the Hebrew beneath
1 Samuel 14:52, word by word
- The warמִּלְחָמָהmilchama
war, battle
War, battle.
Where else “milchama” appears- wasתְּהִיtehi
be
To be: "I will be their Elohim".
Where else “tehi” appears- fierceחֲזָקָהchazaka
strong
Of great power or intensity: a hand, a wind or a famine no one can withstand.
Where else “chazaka” appears- the Philistinesפְּלִשְׁתִּיםpelishtim
Philistines
Philistines: a people that settled on the south-west coast of Canaan and was Israel's enemy in the days of the judges and of David.
Where else “pelishtim” appears- the daysיְמֵיyeme
time
Literally "the days": a period, an age, or the span of someone's life.
Where else “yeme” appears- of 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- sawרָאָהraa
see
To see with one's eyes.
Where else “raa” appears- mightyגִּבּוֹרgibor
warrior
A brave warrior, or a capable man.
Where else “gibor” appears- manאִישׁish
man
An adult male person; also each man of a people, a trade or a place.
Where else “ish” appears- valiant manבֶּןben
descendant
A descendant or member of a people: "sons of Israel".
Where else “ben” appears- valiant manחַיִלchayil
valor
Strength and ability: the brave man in war, the capable and worthy person.
Where else “chayil” appears- he gathered himיַּאַסְפֵyaasfe
assemble
To bring people together in one place.
Where else “yaasfe” appears
The context
51Kish, father of Saul, and Ner, father of Abner, were sons of Abiel.
52 · This verse (above)