1 Sam. 18:21 in context
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First Samuel 18:21

And Saul said (thought), "I will give her to him, that she may be a snare to him, and that the hand of the Philistines may be against him." Therefore Saul said to David, "You shall be my son-in-law today by one of these two." [This is Saul's fourth attempt to kill David.]
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Hebrew Masoretic text (MA), Read from right to left

וַיֹּאמֶר   שָׁאוּל   אֶתְּנֶנָּה   לּוֹ   וּתְהִי   לוֹ   לְמוֹקֵשׁ   וּתְהִי   בוֹ   יַד   פְּלִשְׁתִּים   וַיֹּאמֶר   שָׁאוּל   אֶל   דָּוִד   בִּשְׁתַּיִם   תִּתְחַתֵּן   בִּי   הַיּוֹם  

Greek Septuagint (LXX), Read from left to right

καὶ εἶπεν Σαουλ δώσω αὐτὴν αὐτῷ καὶ ἔσται αὐτῷ εἰς σκάνδαλον καὶ ἦν ἐπὶ Σαουλ χεὶρ ἀλλοφύλων

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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
H5414
H9034
 אֶתְּנֶ֤ (etene)
נָּה (nah)
 to give
her
Verb Verb
qal 1p sing. qal first person singular

Suffix Suffix
pron. 3p ♀ sing. Pronominal third person feminine singular

Vqi1cs
Sp3fs
H9005
H9033
 לּ (l)
וֹ֙ (vó)
 to
him
Prep. Preposition

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

Rd
Sp3ms
H9002
H1961
H9014
 וּ (o)
תְהִי (tehi-)
־
and
to be
link
Conj. Conjunktion

Verb Verb
qal 3p ♀ sing. qal third person feminine singular

C
Vqu3fs
H9005
H9033
 ל֣ (l)
וֹ (vó)
 to
him
Prep. Preposition

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

Rd
Sp3ms
H9005
H4170
 לְ (le)
מוֹקֵ֔שׁ (mvóqesh)
 to
snare
Prep. Preposition

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

 R
Ncbsa
H9002
H1961
H9014
 וּ (o)
תְהִי (tehi-)
־
and
to be
link
Conj. Conjunktion

Verb Verb
qal 3p ♀ sing. qal third person feminine singular

C
Vqu3fs
H9003
H9033
 ב֖ (v)
וֹ (vó)
 in
him
Prep. Preposition

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

Rd
Sp3ms
H3027
H9014
 יַד (jad-)
־
hand
link
Noun Noun
♂/♀ sing. gen. masculine och feminine singular Construct state

Ncbsc
H6430
 פְּלִשְׁתִּ֑ים (pelishetim)
 Philistine
Noun Noun
♂ pl. masculine plural Absolute state
gentilic (ethnic identity) gentilic (ethnic identity)

 Ngmpa
H9001
H0559
 וַ (va)
יֹּ֤אמֶר (jómer)
 seq
to say
Conj. Conjunktion

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

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

 Npm
H0413
H9014
 אֶל (el-)
־
to(wards)
link
Prep. Preposition

 R
H1732
 דָּוִ֔ד (david)
 David
Noun Noun
♂ masculine
Name/Place name/place

 Npm
H9003
H8147
 בִּ (bi)
שְׁתַּ֛יִם (shetajim)
 in
two
Prep. Preposition

Noun Noun
♀ dual (couple) feminine dual (2/a couple) Absolute state

 R
Ncfda
H2859b
 תִּתְחַתֵּ֥ן (titechaten)
 be related
Verb Verb
♂ sing. second person masculine singular

Vti2ms
H9003
H9030
 בִּ֖ (bi)
י (j)
 in
me
Prep. Preposition

Suffix Suffix
pron. 1p ♂/♀ sing. Pronominal first person masculine och feminine singular

Rd
Sp1bs
H9009
H3117
H9016
 הַ (ha)
יּֽוֹם (jvóm)
׃
the
day
verseEnd
Particle Particle (Definite Article)

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

 Td
Ncbsa

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