Strong's Hebrew English Morphology 3947 [e] וַיִּקַּ֤ח way-yiq-qaḥ And took Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3ms 8050 [e] שְׁמוּאֵל֙ šə-mū-’êl Samuel N-proper-ms 853 [e] אֶת־ ’eṯ- - DirObjM 7586 [e] שָׁא֣וּל šā-’ūl Saul N-proper-ms 853 [e] וְאֶֽת־ wə-’eṯ- and Conj-w | DirObjM 5288 [e] נַעֲר֔וֹ na-‘ă-rōw, his servant N-msc | 3ms 935 [e] וַיְבִיאֵ֖ם way-ḇî-’êm and brought them Conj-w | V-Hifil-ConsecImperf-3ms | 3mp 3957 [e] לִשְׁכָּ֑תָה liš-kā-ṯāh; into the hall N-fs | 3fs 5414 [e] וַיִּתֵּ֨ן way-yit-tên and had sit Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3ms   לָהֶ֤ם lā-hem them Prep | 3mp 4725 [e] מָקוֹם֙ mā-qō-wm the place N-ms 7218 [e] בְּרֹ֣אשׁ bə-rōš of in honor Prep-b | N-msc 7121 [e] הַקְּרוּאִ֔ים haq-qə-rū-’îm, among those who were invited Art | V-Qal-QalPassPrtcpl-mp 1992 [e] וְהֵ֖מָּה wə-hêm-māh and they [were] Conj-w | Pro-3mp 7970 [e] כִּשְׁלֹשִׁ֥ים kiš-lō-šîm about thirty Prep-k | Number-cp 376 [e] אִֽישׁ׃ ’îš. persons N-ms

New American Standard Bible
Then Samuel took Saul and his servant and brought them into the hall and gave them a place at the head of those who were invited, who were about thirty men.

King James Bible
And Samuel took Saul and his servant, and brought them into the parlour, and made them sit in the chiefest place among them that were bidden, which were about thirty persons.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Samuel took Saul and his attendant, brought them to the banquet hall, and gave them a place at the head of the 30 or so men who had been invited.

in the chiefest

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