First Samuel 16:4

And Samuel did as the Lord (Yahweh) had said and came to Bethlehem. And the elders of the city came trembling to meet him and said, "Do you come in peace (shalom)?"

The hebrew text BETA

Hebrew Masoretic text (MA), Read from right to left

וַיַּעַשׂ   שְׁמוּאֵל   אֵת   אֲשֶׁר   דִּבֶּר   יְהוָה   וַיָּבֹא   בֵּית   לָחֶם   וַיֶּחֶרְדוּ   זִקְנֵי   הָעִיר   לִקְרָאתוֹ   וַיֹּאמֶר   שָׁלֹם   בּוֹאֶךָ  

Greek Septuagint (LXX), Read from left to right

καὶ ἐποίησεν Σαμουηλ πάντα ἃ ἐλάλησεν αὐτῷ κύριος καὶ ἦλθεν εἰς Βηθλεεμ καὶ ἐξέστησαν οἱ πρεσβύτεροι τῆς πόλεως τῇ ἀπαντήσει αὐτοῦ καὶ εἶπαν εἰρήνη ἡ εἴσοδός σου ὁ βλέπων


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Strongs nr Hebrew English Grammar Code
H9001
H6213a
וַ (va)
יַּ֣עַשׂ (jaas)
seq
to make
Conj. Conjunktion

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

c
Vqw3ms
H8050
שְׁמוּאֵ֗ל (shemoel)
Samuel
Noun Noun
♂ masculine
Name/Place name/place

Npm
H0853
אֵ֚ת (et)
obj.
Particle Particle (Direct Object Marker)

To
H0834a
אֲשֶׁ֣ר (asher)
which
Particle – relative Particle (Relative)

Tr
H1696
דִּבֶּ֣ר (diber)
to speak
Verb Verb
piel qatal 3p ♂ sing. piel qatal third person masculine singular

Vpp3ms
H3068
יְהוָ֔ה (jehvah)
YHWH
Noun Noun
Name/Place name/place

Npt
H9001
H0935
וַ (va)
יָּבֹ֖א (javó)
seq
to come (in)
Conj. Conjunktion

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

c
Vqw3ms
H1035
בֵּ֣ית (beit)
Beth-lehem
Noun Noun
Name/Place name/place

Npl
H1035
לָ֑חֶם (lachem)
Beth-lehem
Noun Noun
Name/Place name/place

Npl
H9001
H2729
וַ (va)
יֶּחֶרְד֞וּ (jecheredo)
seq
to tremble
Conj. Conjunktion

Verb Verb
qal wayyiqtol 3p ♂ pl. qal wayyiqtol (sequential imperfect) third person masculine plural

c
Vqw3mp
H2205
זִקְנֵ֤י (ziqenei)
old
Adj. Adjective
♂ pl. gen. masculine plural Construct state

Aampc
H9009
H5892b
הָ (ha)
עִיר֙ (ir)
the
city
Particle Particle (Definite Article)

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

Td
Ncbsa
H9005
H7122
H9033
לִ (li)
קְרָאת֔ (qerat)
וֹ (vó)
to
to encounter
him
Prep. Preposition

Verb Verb
qal qal

Suffix Suffix
pron. 3p ♂ sing. Pronominal third person masculine singular

R
Vqcc
Sp3ms
H9001
H0559
וַ (va)
יֹּ֖אמֶר (jómer)
seq
to say
Conj. Conjunktion

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

c
Vqw3ms
H7965
שָׁלֹ֥ם (shalóm)
peace
Noun Noun
♂/♀ sing. masculine och feminine singular Absolute state

Ncbsa
H0935
H9041
H9016
בּוֹאֶֽ (bvóe)
ךָ (kha)
׃
to come (in)
you
verseEnd
Verb Verb
qal qal

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

Vqcc
Sp2ms

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