1 Samuel 19:20
Text Analysis
Strong'sHebrewEnglishMorphology
7971 [e]וַיִּשְׁלַ֨ח
way-yiš-laḥ
And sentConj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3ms
7586 [e]שָׁא֣וּל
šā-’ūl
SaulN-proper-ms
4397 [e]מַלְאָכִים֮
mal-’ā-ḵîm
messengersN-mp
3947 [e]לָקַ֣חַת
lā-qa-ḥaṯ
to takePrep-l | V-Qal-Inf
853 [e]אֶת־
’eṯ-
-DirObjM
1732 [e]דָּוִד֒
dā-wiḏ
DavidN-proper-ms
7200 [e]וַיַּ֗רְא
way-yar,
and when they sawConj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3ms
853 [e]אֶֽת־
’eṯ-
-DirObjM
3862 [e]לַהֲקַ֤ת
la-hă-qaṯ
the groupN-fsc
5030 [e]הַנְּבִיאִים֙
han-nə-ḇî-’îm
of prophetsArt | N-mp
5012 [e]נִבְּאִ֔ים
nib-bə-’îm,
prophesyingV-Nifal-Prtcpl-mp
8050 [e]וּשְׁמוּאֵ֕ל
ū-šə-mū-’êl
and SamuelConj-w | N-proper-ms
5975 [e]עֹמֵ֥ד
‘ō-mêḏ
standingV-Qal-Prtcpl-ms
5324 [e]נִצָּ֖ב
niṣ-ṣāḇ
[as] leaderV-Nifal-Prtcpl-ms
5921 [e]עֲלֵיהֶ֑ם
‘ă-lê-hem;
over themPrep | 3mp
1961 [e]וַתְּהִ֞י
wat-tə-hî
and cameConj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3fs
5921 [e]עַֽל־
‘al-
uponPrep
4397 [e]מַלְאֲכֵ֤י
mal-’ă-ḵê
the messengersN-mpc
7586 [e]שָׁאוּל֙
šā-’ūl
of SaulN-proper-ms
7307 [e]ר֣וּחַ
rū-aḥ
the SpiritN-csc
430 [e]אֱלֹהִ֔ים
’ĕ-lō-hîm,
of GodN-mp
5012 [e]וַיִּֽתְנַבְּא֖וּ
way-yiṯ-nab-bə-’ū
and prophesiedConj-w | V-Hitpael-ConsecImperf-3mp
1571 [e]גַּם־
gam-
alsoConj
1992 [e]הֵֽמָּה׃
hêm-māh.
theyPro-3mp





















Hebrew Texts
שמואל א 19:20 Hebrew OT: Westminster Leningrad Codex
וַיִּשְׁלַ֨ח שָׁא֣וּל מַלְאָכִים֮ לָקַ֣חַת אֶת־דָּוִד֒ וַיַּ֗רְא אֶֽת־לַהֲקַ֤ת הַנְּבִיאִים֙ נִבְּאִ֔ים וּשְׁמוּאֵ֕ל עֹמֵ֥ד נִצָּ֖ב עֲלֵיהֶ֑ם וַתְּהִ֞י עַֽל־מַלְאֲכֵ֤י שָׁאוּל֙ ר֣וּחַ אֱלֹהִ֔ים וַיִּֽתְנַבְּא֖וּ גַּם־הֵֽמָּה׃

שמואל א 19:20 Hebrew OT: WLC (Consonants Only)
וישלח שאול מלאכים לקחת את־דוד וירא את־להקת הנביאים נבאים ושמואל עמד נצב עליהם ותהי על־מלאכי שאול רוח אלהים ויתנבאו גם־המה׃

שמואל א 19:20 Paleo-Hebrew OT: WLC (Font Required)
וישלח שאול מלאכים לקחת את־דוד וירא את־להקת הנביאים נבאים ושמואל עמד נצב עליהם ותהי על־מלאכי שאול רוח אלהים ויתנבאו גם־המה׃

שמואל א 19:20 Hebrew Bible
וישלח שאול מלאכים לקחת את דוד וירא את להקת הנביאים נבאים ושמואל עמד נצב עליהם ותהי על מלאכי שאול רוח אלהים ויתנבאו גם המה׃

Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
Then Saul sent messengers to take David, but when they saw the company of the prophets prophesying, with Samuel standing and presiding over them, the Spirit of God came upon the messengers of Saul; and they also prophesied.

King James Bible
And Saul sent messengers to take David: and when they saw the company of the prophets prophesying, and Samuel standing as appointed over them, the Spirit of God was upon the messengers of Saul, and they also prophesied.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
he sent agents to seize David. However, when they saw the group of prophets prophesying with Samuel leading them, the Spirit of God came on Saul's agents, and they also started prophesying.
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