1 Sam. 16:6 in context
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1 Sam. 16:5      1 Sam. 16:7

First Samuel 16:6

And it came to pass, when they were come, that he saw Eliab [Jishai's eldest son, see 1 Chron. 2:13] and said, "Surely the Lord's (Yahweh's) anointed is before him."
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Hebrew Masoretic text (MA), Read from right to left

וַיְהִי   בְּבוֹאָם   וַיַּרְא   אֶת   אֱלִיאָב   וַיֹּאמֶר   אַךְ   נֶגֶד   יְהוָה   מְשִׁיחוֹ  

Greek Septuagint (LXX), Read from left to right

καὶ ἐγενήθη ἐν τῷ αὐτοὺς εἰσιέναι καὶ εἶδεν τὸν Ελιαβ καὶ εἶπεν ἀλλὰ καὶ ἐνώπιον κυρίου χριστὸς αὐτοῦ

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Strongs nr Hebrew English Grammar Code
H9001
H1961
 וַ (va)
יְהִ֣י (jehi)
 seq
to be
Conj. Conjunktion

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

c
Vqw3ms
H9003
H0935
H9048
 בְּ (be)
בוֹאָ֔ (vvóa)
ם (m)
 in
to come (in)
they
Prep. Preposition

Verb Verb
qal qal

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

R
Vqcc
Sp3mp
H9001
H7200
 וַ (va)
יַּ֖רְא (jare)
 seq
to see
Conj. Conjunktion

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

c
Vqw3ms
H0853
H9014
 אֶת (et-)
־
obj.
link
Particle Particle (Direct Object Marker)

 To
H0446
 אֱלִיאָ֑ב (eliav)
 Eliab
Noun Noun
♂ masculine
Name/Place name/place

 Npm
H9001
H0559
 וַ (va)
יֹּ֕אמֶר (jómer)
 seq
to say
Conj. Conjunktion

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

c
Vqw3ms
H0389
 אַ֛ךְ (akhe)
 surely
Adv. Adverb

 D
H5048
 נֶ֥גֶד (neged)
 before
Noun Noun
♂/♀ sing. gen. masculine och feminine singular Construct state

Ncbsc
H3068
 יְהוָ֖ה (jehvah)
 YHWH
Noun Noun
Name/Place name/place

 Npt
H4899
H9023
H9016
 מְשִׁיחֽ (meshich)
וֹ (vó)
׃
anointed
his
verseEnd
Noun Noun
♂/♀ sing. gen. masculine och feminine singular Construct state

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

Ncbsc
Sp3ms

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