1 Sam. 4:17 in context
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First Samuel 4:17

And the one who brought the message answered and said, "Israel has fled before the Philistines, and there has also been a great slaughter among the people, and they have even struck down your two sons. Hophni and Phinehas are dead, and the ark of God (Elohim) has been taken."
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Hebrew Masoretic text (MA), Read from right to left

וַיַּעַן   הַמְבַשֵּׂר   וַיֹּאמֶר   נָס   יִשְׂרָאֵל   לִפְנֵי   פְלִשְׁתִּים   וְגַם   מַגֵּפָה   גְדוֹלָה   הָיְתָה   בָעָם   וְגַם   שְׁנֵי   בָנֶיךָ   מֵתוּ   חָפְנִי   וּפִינְחָס   וַאֲרוֹן   הָאֱלֹהִים   נִלְקָחָה  

Greek Septuagint (LXX), Read from left to right

καὶ ἀπεκρίθη τὸ παιδάριον καὶ εἶπεν πέφευγεν ἀνὴρ Ισραηλ ἐκ προσώπου ἀλλοφύλων καὶ ἐγένετο πληγὴ μεγάλη ἐν τῷ λαῷ καὶ ἀμφότεροι οἱ υἱοί σου τεθνήκασιν καὶ ἡ κιβωτὸς τοῦ θεοῦ ἐλήμφθη

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Strongs nr Hebrew English Grammar Code
H9001
H6030b
 וַ (va)
יַּ֨עַן (jaan)
 seq
to answer
Conj. Conjunktion

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

c
Vqw3ms
H9009
H1319
 הַֽ (ha)
מְבַשֵּׂ֜ר (mevaser)
 the
to bear tidings
Particle Particle (Definite Article)

Verb Verb
piel participle active ♂ sing. piel participle active masculine singular

Td
Vprmsa
H9001
H0559
 וַ (va)
יֹּ֗אמֶר (jómer)
 seq
to say
Conj. Conjunktion

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

c
Vqw3ms
H5127
 נָ֤ס (nas)
 to flee
Verb Verb
qal qatal 3p ♂ sing. qal qatal third person masculine singular

Vqp3ms
H3478
 יִשְׂרָאֵל֙ (jiserael)
 Israel
Noun Noun
Name/Place name/place

 Npl
H9005
H6440
 לִ (li)
פְנֵ֣י (fenei)
 to
face
Prep. Preposition

Noun Noun
♂ pl. gen. masculine plural Construct state

R
Ncmpc
H6430
 פְלִשְׁתִּ֔ים (felishetim)
 Philistine
Noun Noun
♂ pl. masculine plural Absolute state
gentilic (ethnic identity) gentilic (ethnic identity)

 Ngmpa
H9002
H1571
 וְ (ve)
גַ֛ם (gam)
 and
also
Conj. Conjunktion

Adv. Adverb

 C
D
H4046
 מַגֵּפָ֥ה (magefah)
 plague
Noun Noun
♀ sing. feminine singular Absolute state

 Ncfsa
H1419a
 גְדוֹלָ֖ה (gedvólah)
 great
Adj. Adjective
♀ sing. feminine singular Absolute state

 Aafsa
H1961
 הָיְתָ֣ה (hajetah)
 to be
Verb Verb
qal qatal 3p ♀ sing. qal qatal third person feminine singular

Vqp3fs
H9003
H5971a
 בָ (va)
עָ֑ם (am)
 in
people
Prep. Preposition

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

 Rd
Ncbsa
H9002
H1571
H9014
 וְ (ve)
גַם (gam-)
־
and
also
link
Conj. Conjunktion

Adv. Adverb

 C
D
H8147
 שְׁנֵ֨י (shenei)
 two
Noun Noun
♂/♀ dual (couple) gen. masculine och feminine dual (2/a couple) Construct state

Ncbdc
H1121a
H9021
 בָנֶ֜י (vane)
ךָ (kha)
 son
your
Noun Noun
♂ pl. gen. masculine plural Construct state

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

Ncmpc
Sp2ms
H4191
 מֵ֗תוּ (meto)
 to die
Verb Verb
qal qatal 3p pl. qal qatal third person plural

Vqp3cp
H2652
 חָפְנִי֙ (chafeni)
 Hophni
Noun Noun
♂ masculine
Name/Place name/place

 Npm
H9002
H6372
 וּ (o)
פִ֣ינְחָ֔ס (finechas)
 and
Phinehas
Conj. Conjunktion

Noun Noun
♂ masculine
Name/Place name/place

 C
Npm
H9002
H0727
 וַ (va)
אֲר֥וֹן (arvón)
 and
ark
Conj. Conjunktion

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

C
Ncbsc
H9009
H0430
 הָ (ha)
אֱלֹהִ֖ים (elóhim)
 the
God
Particle Particle (Definite Article)

Noun Noun
♂ pl. masculine plural Absolute state

 Td
Ncmpa
H3947
H9016
H9017
 נִלְקָֽחָה (nileqachah)
׃
פ (f)
 to take
verseEnd
para
Verb Verb
niphal qatal 3p ♀ sing. niphal qatal third person feminine singular

VNp3fs

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