1 Samuel 2:14

“and he would thrust it into the pan or the kettle or the cauldron or the pot; all that the fork brought up the priest took with it. So they did to all Israel who came there to Shiloh.”

1 Samuel 2:14 · direct translation from the Hebrew
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1 Samuel 2:14, word by word

and he would thrust itהִכָּהhika

strike

To give a blow to someone or something, with the hand or a weapon.

Where else “hika” appears
into the panכִּיּוֹרkiyor

brazier

A pot or brazier where fire is set or food is cooked.

Where else “kiyor” appears
the kettleדּוּדdud

pot

A clay or metal vessel for cooking meat.

Where else “dud” appears
the cauldronקַּלַּחַתkalachat

cauldron

Cauldron: a metal vessel for cooking.

Where else “kalachat” appears
the potפָּרוּרparur

pot

Pot or pan.

Where else “parur” appears
the forkמַּזְלֵגmazleg

fork

Fork: a large fork for handling the meat of the sacrifices.

Where else “mazleg” appears
brought upיַעֲלֶהyaale

bring up

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

Where else “yaale” appears
the priestכֹּהֵןkohen

priest

One who serves in the sanctuary and offers for the people.

Where else “kohen” appears
tookיִקַּחyikach

take

To grasp something in the hand to carry or use it.

Where else “yikach” appears
they didיַעֲשׂוּyaasu

do

To carry out an act or to deal with someone in a certain way, for good or ill.

Where else “yaasu” appears
Israelיִשְׂרָאֵלyisrael

Israel

Israel, the new name Jacob received from God, explained as "you have striven with God" (Genesis 32:28); then the name of the people that came from him and, after the division, of the northern kingdom.

Where else “yisrael” appears
who cameבָּאִיםbaim

come

To come, arrive: "days are coming".

Where else “baim” appears
to Shilohשִׁלֹהshilo

Shiloh

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Places in this verse

JerusalemShiloh
Approximate location. A “?” means it is not known for sure where it was.
  • Shiloh

    Today: Khirbet Seilun (Tel Shiloh), West Bank

    A town in the hills of Ephraim, about 19 miles (30 km) north of Jerusalem.

    The tabernacle stood there in the days of Joshua and Eli (Josh 18:1; 1 Sam 1:3). Hannah prayed there, and Samuel was born (1 Sam 1:9-20).

    Joshua 18:11 Samuel 1:31 Samuel 4:3Jeremiah 7:12

The context

13And the custom of the priests with the people was this: whenever any man sacrificed a sacrifice, the priest’s young man would come while the meat was boiling, with a fork of three prongs in his hand,

14 · This verse (above)

15Even before they offered up the fat in smoke, the priest’s young man would come and say to the man who was sacrificing, “Give meat to roast for the priest; he will not take boiled meat from you, but raw.”

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