1 Samuel 19:15

“Saul sent the messengers to see David, saying, “Bring him up in the bed to me, to put him to death.””

1 Samuel 19:15 · direct translation from the Hebrew
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1 Samuel 19:15, 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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sentיִּשְׁלַחyishlach

send

To send someone or something.

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the messengersמַּלְאָכִיםmalachim

messenger

Someone sent on an errand.

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to seeרְאוֹתreot

see

To see with one's eyes.

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Davidדָּוִדdavid

David

David, youngest son of Jesse, of Bethlehem; the second king of Israel. The name means "beloved."

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sayingאמֹרmor

say

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

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“Bring him upהַעֲלוּhaalu

bring up

To make someone go up: "I led you up from Egypt".

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in the bedמִּטָּהmita

bed

Bed; a couch.

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to put him to deathהֲמִתhamit

kill

To kill someone.

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The context

14Saul sent messengers to take David, and she said, “He is sick.”

15 · This verse (above)

16The messengers came in, and look, the teraphim were on the bed, and the weave of goats’ hair at its head.

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