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And Saulוַ שָׁאוּלwas looking askance atיְהִי עוֹיֵןDavidאֶת דָּוִדfromמֵthatהַ הַהוּאdayיּוֹםon.וָהָלְאָה
1 Samuel 18:9
Study it in the app“And Saul was looking askance at David from that day on.”
With the Hebrew beneath
1 Samuel 18:9, word by word
- And 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- was looking askance atיְהִיyehi
be
To be: "I will be their Elohim".
Where else “yehi” appears- was looking askance atעוֹיֵןoyen
eye with suspicion
Look on someone with a hostile eye, watch him with suspicion or envy. It comes from the word "eye" and appears only once in the Bible (1 Samuel 18:9).
Where else “oyen” appears- Davidדָּוִדdavid
David
David, youngest son of Jesse, of Bethlehem; the second king of Israel. The name means "beloved."
Where else “david” appears- dayיּוֹםyom
day
The day, the hours of light, or a whole day.
Where else “yom” appears- onהָלְאָהhala
onward
From a certain moment on into the future.
Where else “hala” appears
The context
8Saul was greatly incensed, and this word was evil in his eyes; and he said, “They have given to David myriads, and to me they have given the thousands; and now for him there is only the kingdom!”
9 · This verse (above)
10And it came about on the next day that an evil spirit of Elohim came mightily upon Saul, and he prophesied in the midst of the house, while David was playing with his hand, as day by day; and the spear was in the hand of Saul.