Saulשָׁאוּלsaidוַיֹּאמֶרto his servantsלַעֲבָדָיוwho stoodהַנִּצָּבִיםby him,עָלָיו“Hear,שִׁמְעוּplease,נָאBenjaminites:בְּנֵי יְמִינִיwill the sonבֶּןof Jesseיִשַׁיgiveיִתֵּןto all of youלְכֻלְּכֶםtooגַּםfieldsשָׂדוֹתand vineyards?וּכְרָמִיםWill he makeיָשִׂיםall of youלְכֻלְּכֶםcommandersשָׂרֵיof thousandsאֲלָפִיםand commandersוְשָׂרֵיof hundreds?מֵאוֹת
1 Samuel 22:7
Study it in the app“Saul said to his servants who stood by him, “Hear, please, Benjaminites: will the son of Jesse give to all of you too fields and vineyards? Will he make all of you commanders of thousands and commanders of hundreds?”
With the Hebrew beneath
1 Samuel 22:7, 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- to his servantsעֲבָדָיavaday
servant
Someone who works for another, or a king's official.
Where else “avaday” appears- who stoodנִּצָּבִיםnitsavim
stand
To remain upright in a place without moving.
Where else “nitsavim” appears- “Hearשִׁמְעוּshimu
listen
To pay close attention, or heed a plea.
Where else “shimu” appears- Benjaminitesבְּנֵיbene
descendant
A descendant or member of a people: "sons of Israel".
Where else “bene” appears- Benjaminitesיְמִינִיyemini
right, Benjaminite
Right (side or hand); in "son of the right" or "man of the right" it is a short form of "Benjaminite", since Benjamin means "son of the right hand".
Where else “yemini” appears- of Jesseיִשַׁיyishay
Jesse
Jesse, of Bethlehem, son of Obed and father of King David.
Where else “yishay” appears- giveיִתֵּןyiten
give
To hand something over to someone: a gift, a payment, a charge or a land.
Where else “yiten” appears- fieldsשָׂדוֹתsadot
farmland
Land that is farmed.
Where else “sadot” appears- and vineyardsכְרָמִיםcheramim
vineyard
Vineyard.
Where else “cheramim” appears- Will he makeיָשִׂיםyasim
appoint
To set someone as leader, or fix something.
Where else “yasim” appears- commandersשָׂרֵיsare
chief
Someone set over others, in the army or in the state.
Where else “sare” appears- of thousandsאֲלָפִיםalafim
division
A large unit of the army or a tribe, led by a chief.
Where else “alafim” appears- of hundredsמֵאוֹתmeot
captain of hundred
Leaders of groups of 100 soldiers.
Where else “meot” appears
The context
6Saul heard that David had been discovered, and the men who were with him. Now Saul was sitting in Gibeah under the tamarisk on the height, with his spear in his hand, and all his servants were standing by him.
7 · This verse (above)
8For all of you have conspired against me, and there is no one who informs me when my son makes a covenant with the son of Jesse, and none of you is sorry for me or informs me that my son has stirred up my servant against me to lie in wait, as it is this day.”