1 Sam. 15:15 in context
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First Samuel 15:15

And Saul said, "They have taken them from the Amalekites, for the people spared the best of the sheep and of the oxen, to sacrifice them to the Lord (Yahweh) your God (Elohim), and the rest we have utterly destroyed."
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Hebrew Masoretic text (MA), Read from right to left

וַיֹּאמֶר   שָׁאוּל   מֵעֲמָלֵקִי   הֱבִיאוּם   אֲשֶׁר   חָמַל   הָעָם   עַל   מֵיטַב   הַצֹּאן   וְהַבָּקָר   לְמַעַן   זְבֹחַ   לַיהוָה   אֱלֹהֶיךָ   וְאֶת   הַיּוֹתֵר   הֶחֱרַמְנוּ  

Greek Septuagint (LXX), Read from left to right

καὶ εἶπεν Σαουλ ἐξ Αμαληκ ἤνεγκα αὐτά ἃ περιεποιήσατο ὁ λαός τὰ κράτιστα τοῦ ποιμνίου καὶ τῶν βοῶν ὅπως τυθῇ τῷ κυρίῳ θεῷ σου καὶ τὰ λοιπὰ ἐξωλέθρευσα

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Strongs nr Hebrew English Grammar Code
H9001
H0559
 וַ (va)
יֹּ֨אמֶר (jómer)
 seq
to say
Conj. Conjunktion

Verb Verb
qal wayyiqtol 3p ♂ sing. qal wayyiqtol (sequential imperfect) third person masculine singular

c
Vqw3ms
H7586
 שָׁא֜וּל (shaol)
 Saul
Noun Noun
♂ masculine
Name/Place name/place

 Npm
H9006
H6003
 מֵ (me)
עֲמָלֵקִ֣י (amaleqi)
 from
Amalekite
Prep. Preposition

Noun Noun
♂/♀ sing. masculine och feminine singular Absolute state
gentilic (ethnic identity) gentilic (ethnic identity)

 R
Ngbsa
H0935
H9038
 הֱבִיא֗וּ (hevio)
ם (m)
 to come (in)
them
Verb Verb
hiphil qatal 3p pl. hiphil qatal third person plural

Suffix Suffix
pron. 3p ♂ pl. Pronominal third person masculine plural

Vhp3cp
Sp3mp
H0834a
 אֲשֶׁ֨ר (asher)
 which
Particle – relative Particle (Relative)

 Tr
H2550
 חָמַ֤ל (chamal)
 to spare
Verb Verb
qal qatal 3p ♂ sing. qal qatal third person masculine singular

Vqp3ms
H9009
H5971a
 הָ (ha)
עָם֙ (am)
 the
people
Particle Particle (Definite Article)

Noun Noun
♂/♀ sing. masculine och feminine singular Absolute state

 Td
Ncbsa
H5921a
H9014
 עַל (al-)
־
upon
link
Prep. Preposition

 R
H4315
 מֵיטַ֤ב (meitav)
 best
Noun Noun
♂/♀ sing. gen. masculine och feminine singular Construct state

Ncbsc
H9009
H6629
 הַ (ha)
צֹּאן֙ (tzón)
 the
flock
Particle Particle (Definite Article)

Noun Noun
♂/♀ sing. masculine och feminine singular Absolute state

 Td
Ncbsa
H9002
H9009
H1241
 וְ (ve)
הַ (ha)
בָּקָ֔ר (baqar)
 and
the
cattle
Conj. Conjunktion

Particle Particle (Definite Article)

Noun Noun
♂/♀ sing. masculine och feminine singular Absolute state

 C
Td
Ncbsa
H4616
 לְמַ֥עַן (lemaan)
 because
Conj. Conjunktion

 Tc
H2076
 זְבֹ֖חַ (zevócha)
 to sacrifice
Verb Verb
qal qal

Vqcc
H9005
H3068
 לַ (la)
יהוָ֣ה (jhvah)
 to
YHWH
Prep. Preposition

Noun Noun
Name/Place name/place

 R
Npt
H0430
H9021
 אֱלֹהֶ֑י (elóhe)
ךָ (kha)
 God
your
Noun Noun
♂ pl. gen. masculine plural Construct state

Suffix Suffix
pron. ♂ sing. Pronominal second person masculine singular

Ncmpc
Sp2ms
H9002
H0853
H9014
 וְ (ve)
אֶת (et-)
־
and
obj.
link
Conj. Conjunktion

Particle Particle (Direct Object Marker)

 C
To
H9009
H3148
 הַ (ha)
יּוֹתֵ֖ר (jvóter)
 the
advantage
Particle Particle (Definite Article)

Noun Noun
♂/♀ sing. masculine och feminine singular Absolute state

 Td
Ncbsa
H2763a
H9016
H9018
 הֶחֱרַֽמְנוּ (hecherameno)
׃
ס (s)
 to devote
Verb Verb
hiphil qatal 1p pl. hiphil qatal first person plural

Vhp1cp

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