1 Samuel 16:6

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And it came to pass, when they were come, that he looked on Eliab, and said, Surely the Lord’s anointed is before him.When they arrived, Samuel saw Eliab and said, “Surely here before the LORD is His anointed.”

In other translations

And it came to pass, when they were come, that he looked on Eliab, and said, Surely the Lord’s anointed is before him.When they arrived, Samuel saw Eliab and said, “Surely here before the LORD is His anointed.”

Hebrew words

וַיְהִיvayhiand it wasH1961בְּבוֹאָםbevo'amwhen came theyH935וַיַּרְאvaiyar'and he sawH7200אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853אֱלִיאָב'eli'avEliabH446וַיֹּאמֶרvaiyomerand he saidH559אַךְ'akhsurelyH389נֶגֶדneged[is] beforeH5048יְהוָהyahwehYahwehH3068מְשִׁיחוֹ׃meshichoanointed hisH4899

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: Eliab (son of Jesse)

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