1 Sam. 20:12 in context
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First Samuel 20:12

There Jonathan said to David, "The Lord (Yahweh) is the God (Elohim) of Israel [he is my witness]—when I hear from my father at this time tomorrow or the day after [the third day], behold, if it is good toward David, shall I not send to you and reveal it to you?
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Hebrew Masoretic text (MA), Read from right to left

וַיֹּאמֶר   יְהוֹנָתָן   אֶל   דָּוִד   יְהוָה   אֱלֹהֵי   יִשְׂרָאֵל   כִּי   אֶחְקֹר   אֶת   אָבִי   כָּעֵת   מָחָר   הַשְּׁלִשִׁית   וְהִנֵּה   טוֹב   אֶל   דָּוִד   וְלֹא   אָז   אֶשְׁלַח   אֵלֶיךָ   וְגָלִיתִי   אֶת   אָזְנֶךָ  

Greek Septuagint (LXX), Read from left to right

καὶ εἶπεν Ιωναθαν πρὸς Δαυιδ κύριος ὁ θεὸς Ισραηλ οἶδεν ὅτι ἀνακρινῶ τὸν πατέρα μου ὡς ἂν ὁ καιρὸς τρισσῶς καὶ ἰδοὺ ἀγαθὸν ᾖ περὶ Δαυιδ καὶ οὐ μὴ ἀποστείλω πρὸς σὲ εἰς ἀγρόν

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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
H3083
 יְהוֹנָתָ֜ן (jehvónatan)
 Jehonathan
Noun Noun
♂ masculine
Name/Place name/place

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

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

 Npm
H3068
 יְהוָ֞ה (jehvah)
 YHWH
Noun Noun
Name/Place name/place

 Npt
H0430
 אֱלֹהֵ֤י (elóhei)
 God
Noun Noun
♂ pl. gen. masculine plural Construct state

Ncmpc
H3478
 יִשְׂרָאֵל֙ (jiserael)
 Israel
Noun Noun
Name/Place name/place

 Npl
H3588a
H9014
 כִּֽי (ki-)
־
for
link
Conj. Conjunktion

 Tc
H2713
 אֶחְקֹ֣ר (echeqór)
 to search
Verb Verb
qal 1p sing. qal first person singular

Vqi1cs
H0853
H9014
 אֶת (et-)
־
obj.
link
Particle Particle (Direct Object Marker)

 To
H0001
H9020
 אָבִ֗ (avi)
י (j)
 father
my
Noun Noun
♂/♀ sing. gen. masculine och feminine singular Construct state

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

Ncbsc
Sp1bs
H9004
H6256
H9015
 כָּ (ka)
עֵ֤ת (et)
׀
like
time
separate
Prep. Preposition

Noun Noun
♂/♀ sing. gen. masculine och feminine singular Construct state

Rd
Ncbsc
H4279
 מָחָר֙ (machar)
 tomorrow
Noun Noun
♂/♀ sing. masculine och feminine singular Absolute state

 Ncbsa
H9009
H7992
 הַ (ha)
שְּׁלִשִׁ֔ית (shelishit)
 the
third
Particle Particle (Definite Article)

Adj. Adjective
♀ sing. feminine singular Absolute state

 Td
Aofsa
H9002
H2009
H9014
 וְ (ve)
הִנֵּה (hine-)
־
and
behold
link
Conj. Conjunktion

Particle – demonstrative Particle (Demonstrative)

 C
Tj
H2896a
 ט֖וֹב (tvóv)
 pleasant
Adj. Adjective
♂/♀ sing. masculine och feminine singular Absolute state

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

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

 Npm
H9002
H3808
H9014
 וְ (ve)
לֹֽא (ló-)
־
and
not
link
Conj. Conjunktion

Particle – negation Particle (Negative)

 C
Tn
H0227a
 אָז֙ (az)
 then
Adv. Adverb

 D
H7971
 אֶשְׁלַ֣ח (eshelach)
 to send
Verb Verb
qal 1p sing. qal first person singular

Vqi1cs
H0413
H9031
 אֵלֶ֔י (ele)
ךָ (kha)
 to(wards)
you
Prep. Preposition

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

Rd
Sp2ms
H9001
H1540
 וְ (ve)
גָלִ֖יתִי (galiti)
 seq
to uncover
Conj. Conjunktion

Verb Verb
qal 1p sing. qal first person singular

c
Vqq1cs
H0853
H9014
 אֶת (et-)
־
obj.
link
Particle Particle (Direct Object Marker)

 To
H0241
H9021
H9016
 אָזְנֶֽ (azene)
ךָ (kha)
׃
ear
your
verseEnd
Noun Noun
♂/♀ sing. gen. masculine och feminine singular Construct state

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

Ncbsc
Sp2ms

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