1 Sam. 17:16 in context
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1 Sam. 17:15      1 Sam. 17:17

First Samuel 17:16

The Philistine [Goliath] came forward (came close) morning and evening to show himself for 40 days. [Due to the long siege that had lasted for 1.5 months, the provisions for Israel's army began to run out.]
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Hebrew Masoretic text (MA), Read from right to left

וַיִּגַּשׁ   הַפְּלִשְׁתִּי   הַשְׁכֵּם   וְהַעֲרֵב   וַיִּתְיַצֵּב   אַרְבָּעִים   יוֹם  

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Strongs nr Hebrew English Grammar Code
H9001
H5066
 וַ (va)
יִּגַּ֥שׁ (jigash)
 seq
to approach
Conj. Conjunktion

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

c
Vqw3ms
H9009
H6430
 הַ (ha)
פְּלִשְׁתִּ֖י (pelisheti)
 the
Philistine
Particle Particle (Definite Article)

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

 Td
Ngbsa
H7925
 הַשְׁכֵּ֣ם (hashekem)
 to rise
Verb Verb
hiphil hiphil

Vhaa
H9002
H6150
 וְ (ve)
הַעֲרֵ֑ב (haarev)
 and
to grow dark
Conj. Conjunktion

Verb Verb
hiphil hiphil

C
Vhaa
H9001
H3320
 וַ (va)
יִּתְיַצֵּ֖ב (jitejatzev)
 seq
to stand
Conj. Conjunktion

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

c
Vtw3ms
H0705
 אַרְבָּעִ֥ים (arebaim)
 forty
Noun Noun
♂ pl. masculine plural Absolute state

 Ncmpa
H3117
H9016
H9017
 יֽוֹם (jvóm)
׃
פ (f)
 day
verseEnd
para
Noun Noun
♂/♀ sing. masculine och feminine singular Absolute state

 Ncbsa

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