The boyהַנַּעַרcameוַיָּבֹאas far asעַדthe placeמְקוֹםof the arrowהַחֵצִיthatאֲשֶׁרJonathanיְהוֹנָתָןhad shot,יָרָהand Jonathanוַ יְהוֹנָתָןcalledיִּקְרָאafterאַחֲרֵיthe boyהַנַּעַרand said,וַיֹּאמֶר“Is notהֲלוֹאthe arrowהַחֵצִיbeyond you?”מִמְּךָ וָהָלְאָה
1 Samuel 20:37
Study it in the app“The boy came as far as the place of the arrow that Jonathan had shot, and Jonathan called after the boy and said, “Is not the arrow beyond you?””
With the Hebrew beneath
1 Samuel 20:37, word by word
- The boyנַּעַרnaar
young servant
A young man, often in someone's service: servant, messenger or soldier.
Where else “naar” appears- cameיָּבֹאyavo
come
To come, arrive: "days are coming".
Where else “yavo” appears- the placeמְקוֹםmekom
place
A place, a spot.
Where else “mekom” appears- of the arrowחֵצִיchetsi
arrow
Arrow. It is a less common form of the ordinary word for "arrow" (chets).
Where else “chetsi” appears- Jonathanיְהוֹנָתָןyehonatan
Jonathan
Jonathan: the long form ("Jehonathan") of the same name as יוֹנָתָן; the Hebrew uses both for the same people, and this translation spells them alike. It means "YHWH has given".
Where else “yehonatan” appears- had shotיָרָהyara
shoot
To loose arrows from a bow and wound with them.
Where else “yara” appears- calledיִּקְרָאyikra
call
To raise the voice to someone so that he comes, or to invite him.
Where else “yikra” appears- and saidיֹּאמֶרyomer
say
To say with the mouth to someone what one thinks or wants, or to answer him.
Where else “yomer” appears- beyond youהָלְאָהhala
beyond
Points to a place farther off than where one is.
Where else “hala” appears
The context
36He said to his boy, “Run, find, please, the arrows that I shoot.” The boy ran, and he shot the arrow to make it pass beyond him.
37 · This verse (above)
38Jonathan called after the boy, “Quickly, hurry, do not stand still!” And the boy of Jonathan gathered the arrows and came to his master.