1 Samuel 11:5

Bible › 1 Samuel › Chapter 11 › Verse 5

And, behold, Saul came after the herd out of the field; and Saul said, What aileth the people that they weep? And they told him the tidings of the men of Jabesh.Just then Saul was returning from the field, behind his oxen. “What troubles the people?” asked Saul. “Why are they weeping?” And they relayed to him the words of the men from Jabesh.

In other translations

And, behold, Saul came after the herd out of the field; and Saul said, What aileth the people that they weep? And they told him the tidings of the men of Jabesh.Just then Saul was returning from the field, behind his oxen. “What troubles the people?” asked Saul. “Why are they weeping?” And they relayed to him the words of the men from Jabesh.

Hebrew words

וְהִנֵּהvehinehand there!H2009שָׁאוּלsha'ulSaulH7586בָּאba'[was] comingH935אַחֲרֵי'achareiafterH310הַבָּקָרhabakarthe cattleH1241מִן־min-fromH4480הַשָּׂדֶהhasadehthe fieldH7704וַיֹּאמֶרvaiyomerand he saidH559שָׁאוּלsha'ulSaulH7586מַה־mah-what?H4100לָּעָםla'am[is] to the peopleH5971כִּיkithatH3588יִבְכּוּyivkuthey are weepingH1058וַיְסַפְּרוּ־vaysaperu-and they recountedH5608לוֹloto <the> himאֶת־'et-<obj.>H853דִּבְרֵיdivrei[the] words ofH1697אַנְשֵׁי'anshei[the] men ofH582יָבֵישׁ׃yaveishJabeshH3003

Word by word from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0. Hebrew reads right to left.

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People and places

People: Saul

Places: Jabesh-gilead

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