Your fieldsוְאֶת שְׂדוֹתֵיכֶםand your vineyardsוְאֶת כַּרְמֵיכֶםand your olive groves,וְזֵיתֵיכֶםthe best ones,הַטּוֹבִיםhe will takeיִקָּחand giveוְנָתַןto his servants.לַעֲבָדָיו
1 Samuel 8:14
Study it in the app“Your fields and your vineyards and your olive groves, the best ones, he will take and give to his servants.”
With the Hebrew beneath
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1 Samuel 8:14, word by word
- Your fieldsשְׂדוֹתֵיsedote
farmland
Land that is farmed.
Where else “sedote” appears- and your vineyardsכַּרְמֵיkarme
vineyard
Vineyard.
Where else “karme” appears- and your olive grovesזֵיתֵיzete
olive tree
A tree with silvery leaves that yields fruit and oil; very common in Israel.
Where else “zete” appears- the best onesטּוֹבִיםtovim
better
Worth more or more profitable than something it is compared with.
Where else “tovim” appears- he will takeיִקָּחyikach
take
To grasp something in the hand to carry or use it.
Where else “yikach” appears- and giveנָתַןnatan
give
To hand something over to someone: a gift, a payment, a charge or a land.
Where else “natan” appears- to his servantsעֲבָדָיavaday
servant
Someone who works for another, or a king's official.
Where else “avaday” appears
The context
13Your daughters he will take as perfumers and cooks and bakers.
14 · This verse (above)
15Of your grain and your vineyards he will take a tenth and give it to his officials and to his servants.