Saulשָׁאוּלsaid,וַיֹּאמֶר“Hear,שְׁמַעplease,נָאsonבֶּןof Ahitub.”אֲחִיטוּבHe said,וַיֹּאמֶר“Here I am,הִנְנִיmy lord.”אֲדֹנִי
1 Samuel 22:12
Study it in the app“Saul said, “Hear, please, son of Ahitub.” He said, “Here I am, my lord.””
With the Hebrew beneath
1 Samuel 22:12, 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".
Where else “shaul” appears- saidיֹּאמֶרyomer
say
To say with the mouth to someone what one thinks or wants, or to answer him.
Where else “yomer” appears- “Hearשְׁמַעshema
listen
To pay close attention, or heed a plea.
Where else “shema” appears- sonבֶּןben
son
The male born of a father and mother; in the plural, also sons and daughters.
Where else “ben” appears- of Ahitubאֲחִיטוּבachituv
Ahitub
Ahitub: the name of several priests; one was a grandson of Eli and the father of Ahijah and Ahimelech. It means "my brother is good".
Where else “achituv” appears- my lordאֲדֹנִadoni
lord
The one with authority over another; or a respectful title.
Where else “adoni” appears
The context
11The king sent to summon Ahimelech son of Ahitub, the priest, and all his father’s house, the priests who were in Nob; and all of them came to the king.
12 · This verse (above)
13Saul said to him, “Why have you conspired against me, you and the son of Jesse, in that you gave him bread and a sword and inquired of Elohim for him, so that he would rise against me to lie in wait, as it is this day?”