Study it in the app“And the sons of Israel said to Samuel, “Do not keep silent from us by ceasing to cry out to YHWH our Elohim, that he may save us from the hand of the Philistines.””
And the sonsוַ בְנֵיof IsraelיִשְׂרָאֵלsaidיֹּאמְרוּtoאֶלSamuel,שְׁמוּאֵל“Do notאַלkeep silentתַּחֲרֵשׁfrom usמִמֶּנּוּby ceasing to cry outמִזְּעֹקtoאֶלYHWHיְהוָהour Elohim,אֱלֹהֵינוּthat he may save usוְיֹשִׁעֵנוּfrom the handמִיַּדof the Philistines.”פְּלִשְׁתִּים
descendant
A descendant or member of a people: "sons of Israel".
Where else “vene” appearsIsrael
Israel, the new name Jacob received from God, explained as "you have striven with God" (Genesis 32:28); then the name of the people that came from him and, after the division, of the northern kingdom.
Where else “yisrael” appearssay
To say with the mouth to someone what one thinks or wants, or to answer him.
Where else “yomru” appearsSamuel
Samuel, the name of two persons. One was a chief of the tribe of Simeon (Numbers 34:20). The best known is the son of Elkanah and Hannah, prophet and last judge of Israel, who anointed the kings Saul and David. The name sounds like "heard by El" or "name of El."
Where else “shemuel” appearsbe silent
To stay quiet, without answering or speaking.
Where else “tacharesh” appearscry out
To shout for help, above all to YHWH.
Where else “zeok” appearsYHWH
The personal name of the God of Israel, written in Hebrew with four letters, Y-H-W-H, without vowels. Out of reverence Jews stopped pronouncing it and read "Adonai" (Lord), so many Bibles put "the LORD" or "Jehovah". This translation keeps the four letters. The name is related to the verb "to be" (Exodus 3:14-15). He is not a god other than Elohim: "YHWH Elohim" is the same Creator God, called by his name.
Where else “yehva” appearsElohim
The one true God, the Creator; the word is plural but means one.
Where else “elohe” appearssave
To rescue someone from danger.
Where else “yoshie” appearspower
Literally "the hand": the strength and control someone has.
Where else “yad” appearsPhilistines
Philistines: a people that settled on the south-west coast of Canaan and was Israel's enemy in the days of the judges and of David.
Where else “pelishtim” appears7And the Philistines heard that the sons of Israel had gathered at Mizpah, and the lords of the Philistines went up against Israel. And the sons of Israel heard it and were afraid because of the Philistines.
8 · This verse (above)
9So Samuel took a nursing lamb and offered it up as a burnt offering, whole, to YHWH; and Samuel cried out to YHWH for Israel, and YHWH answered him.
