First Samuel 27:5

And David said to Achish, "If I have found favor (undeserved love – Hebr. chen) in your eyes, let them give me a place in one of your towns in the country, so that I may live there, for why should your servant live in the royal city with you?"

The hebrew text BETA

Hebrew Masoretic text (MA), Read from right to left

וַיֹּאמֶר   דָּוִד   אֶל   אָכִישׁ   אִם   נָא   מָצָאתִי   חֵן   בְּעֵינֶיךָ   יִתְּנוּ   לִי   מָקוֹם   בְּאַחַת   עָרֵי   הַשָּׂדֶה   וְאֵשְׁבָה   שָּׁם   וְלָמָּה   יֵשֵׁב   עַבְדְּךָ   בְּעִיר   הַמַּמְלָכָה   עִמָּךְ  

Greek Septuagint (LXX), Read from left to right

καὶ εἶπεν Δαυιδ πρὸς Αγχους εἰ δὴ εὕρηκεν ὁ δοῦλός σου χάριν ἐν ὀφθαλμοῖς σου δότωσαν δή μοι τόπον ἐν μιᾷ τῶν πόλεων τῶν κατ᾽ ἀγρὸν καὶ καθήσομαι ἐκεῖ καὶ ἵνα τί κάθηται ὁ δοῦλός σου ἐν πόλει βασιλευομένῃ μετὰ σοῦ


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

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

R
H0397
אָכִ֗ישׁ (akhish)
Achish
Noun Noun
♂ masculine
Name/Place name/place

Npm
H0518a
H9014
אִם (im-)
־
if
link
Conj. Conjunktion

Tc
H4994
נָא֩ (na)
please
Particle – demonstrative Particle (Demonstrative)

Tj
H4672
מָצָ֨אתִי (matzati)
to find
Verb Verb
qal qatal 1p sing. qal qatal first person singular

Vqp1cs
H2580
חֵ֤ן (chen)
favor
Noun Noun
♂/♀ sing. masculine och feminine singular Absolute state

Ncbsa
H9003
H5869a
H9021
בְּ (be)
עֵינֶ֙י (eine)
ךָ֙ (kha)
in
eye
your
Prep. Preposition

Noun Noun
♂/♀ dual (couple) gen. masculine och feminine dual (2/a couple) Construct state

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

R
Ncbdc
Sp2ms
H5414
H9014
יִתְּנוּ (jiteno-)
־
to give
link
Verb Verb
qal 3p ♂ pl. qal third person masculine plural

Vqi3mp
H9005
H9030
לִ֣ (li)
י (j)
to
me
Prep. Preposition

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

Rd
Sp1bs
H4725
מָק֗וֹם (maqvóm)
standing place
Noun Noun
♂/♀ sing. masculine och feminine singular Absolute state

Ncbsa
H9003
H0259
בְּ (be)
אַחַ֛ת (achat)
in
one
Prep. Preposition

Noun Noun
♀ sing. gen. feminine singular Construct state

R
Ncfsc
H5892b
עָרֵ֥י (arei)
city
Noun Noun
♂ pl. gen. masculine plural Construct state

Ncmpc
H9009
H7704b
הַ (ha)
שָּׂדֶ֖ה (sade)
the
field
Particle Particle (Definite Article)

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

Td
Ncbsa
H9002
H3427
וְ (ve)
אֵ֣שְׁבָה (eshevah)
and
to dwell
Conj. Conjunktion

Verb Verb
qal 1p sing. qal first person singular

C
Vqu1cs
H8033
שָּׁ֑ם (sham)
there
Adv. Adverb

D
H9002
H9005
H4100
וְ (ve)
לָ֨ (la)
מָּה (mah)
and
to
what?
Conj. Conjunktion

Prep. Preposition


C
R
Ti
H3427
יֵשֵׁ֧ב (jeshev)
to dwell
Verb Verb
qal 3p ♂ sing. qal third person masculine singular

Vqi3ms
H5650
H9021
עַבְדְּ (avede)
ךָ֛ (kha)
servant
Noun Noun
♂/♀ sing. gen. masculine och feminine singular Construct state

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

Ncbsc
Sp2ms
H9003
H5892b
בְּ (be)
עִ֥יר (ir)
in
city
Prep. Preposition

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

R
Ncbsc
H9009
H4467
הַ (ha)
מַּמְלָכָ֖ה (mamelakhah)
the
kingdom
Particle Particle (Definite Article)

Noun Noun
♀ sing. feminine singular Absolute state

Td
Ncfsa
H5973a
H9032
H9016
עִמָּֽ (ima)
ךְ (khe)
׃
with
you
verseEnd
Prep. Preposition

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

Rd
Sp2ms

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