Study it in the app“And the man said to Eli, “I am the one who has come from the battle line; I fled from the battle line today.” And he said, “How did the matter go, my son?””
And the manהָאִישׁsaidוַיֹּאמֶרtoאֶלEli,עֵלִי“Iאָנֹכִיam the one who has comeהַבָּאfromמִןthe battle line;הַמַּעֲרָכָהIוַאֲנִיfledנַסְתִּיfromמִןthe battle lineהַמַּעֲרָכָהtoday.”הַיּוֹםAnd he said,וַיֹּאמֶר“Howמֶהdid the matter go,הָיָה הַדָּבָרmy son?”בְּנִי
man
An adult male person; also each man of a people, a trade or a place.
Where else “ish” appearssay
To say with the mouth to someone what one thinks or wants, or to answer him.
Where else “yomer” appearsEli
Eli, priest at Shiloh who judged Israel forty years (1 Samuel 4:18); Samuel grew up with him.
Where else “eli” appearscome
To come, arrive: "days are coming".
Where else “ba” appearsbattle line
An army drawn up in battle order, ready to fight.
Where else “maaracha” appearsflee
To run off to get away from a danger or an enemy.
Where else “nasti” appearstoday
This very day in which one speaks, the present moment.
Where else “yom” appearshappen
For something to occur or take place; many stories open with this word.
Where else “haya” appearsthing
A matter, a thing; with "not", nothing.
Where else “davar” appearsson
The male born of a father and mother; in the plural, also sons and daughters.
Where else “beni” appears15Now Eli was ninety -eight years old, and his eyes were fixed, and he could not see.
16 · This verse (above)
17And the one who brought the news answered and said, “Israel has fled before the Philistines, and also there has been a great slaughter among the people, and also your two sons are dead, Hophni and Phinehas, and the ark of Elohim has been taken.”
