And the menהָאֲנָשִׁיםdidוַיַּעֲשׂוּso;כֵּןthey tookוַיִּקְחוּtwoשְׁתֵּיnursingעָלוֹתcowsפָרוֹתand hitched themוַיַּאַסְרוּםto the cart,בָּעֲגָלָהand shut upכָּלוּtheir calvesוְאֶת בְּנֵיהֶםat home.בַבָּיִת
1 Samuel 6:10
Study it in the app“And the men did so; they took two nursing cows and hitched them to the cart, and shut up their calves at home.”
With the Hebrew beneath
1 Samuel 6:10, word by word
- And the menאֲנָשִׁיםanashim
man
An adult male person; also each man of a people, a trade or a place.
Where else “anashim” appears- didיַּעֲשׂוּyaasu
do
To carry out an act or to deal with someone in a certain way, for good or ill.
Where else “yaasu” appears- they tookיִּקְחוּyikchu
take
To grasp something in the hand to carry or use it.
Where else “yikchu” appears- twoשְׁתֵּיshete
two
A pair, a quantity of two.
Where else “shete” appears- nursingעָלוֹתalot
nursing
Nursing: said of females suckling their young.
Where else “alot” appears- cowsפָרוֹתfarot
cow
Cow, heifer.
Where else “farot” appears- and hitched themיַּאַסְרוּyaasru
bind
To tie with ropes, or yoke animals.
Where else “yaasru” appears- to the cartעֲגָלָהagala
cart, wagon
Cart, wagon drawn by oxen.
Where else “agala” appears- and shut upכָּלוּkalu
hold back, restrain
Hold back, restrain, withhold; keep someone from doing something, prevent.
Where else “kalu” appears- their calvesבְּנֵיbene
young
An animal's offspring, its little one.
Where else “bene” appears- at homeבָּיִתbayit
house
A building to live in, or an enclosed place to keep something or someone.
Where else “bayit” appears
The context
9And watch: if it goes up by the road to its own territory, to Beth-shemesh, then he has done us this great harm; but if not, then we will know that it was not his hand that struck us; it was an accident that happened to us.”
10 · This verse (above)
11And they put the ark of YHWH on the cart, and the chest and the mice of gold and the images of their tumors.