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1 Samuel 9:21 Interlinear: And Saul answereth and saith, 'Am not I a Benjamite -- of the smallest of the tribes of Israel? and my family the least of all the families of the tribe of Benjamin? and why hast thou spoken unto me according to this word?'
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Click for Chapter</a></div><table class="tablefloatheb"><tr><td height="165" valign="middle" align="right"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/6030.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 6030: 1) to answer, respond, testify, speak, shout <BR> 1a) (Qal)<BR> 1a1) to answer, respond to <BR> 1a2) to testify, respond as a witness <BR> 1b) (Niphal) <BR> 1b1) to make answer <BR> 1b2) to be answered, receive answer <BR> 2) (Qal) to sing, utter tunefully <BR> 3) (Qal) to dwell">6030</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_6030.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 6030 -- Occurrence 28 of 111">[e]</a></span><span class="reftop"> 21</span><br><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/vaiyaan_6030.htm" title="vai·Ya·'an: And answered -- Occurrence 28 of 111.">way·ya·‘an</a></span><span class="reftrans"> 21</span><br><table cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" align="right"><tr><td width="99%" align="right"><span class="hebrew">וַיַּ֨עַן</span></td><td width="1"><span class="refheb"> 21</span><br></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" align="right"><span class="eng">And answered</span><span class="refbot"> 21</span><br><span class="strongsnt"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Conjunctive waw :: Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular">Conj‑w | V‑Qal‑ConsecImperf‑3ms</a></span><span class="reftop2"> 21</span></td></tr></table></td></tr></table><table class="tablefloatheb"><tr><td height="165" valign="middle" align="right"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/7586.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 7586: Saul or Shaul = desired<BR> 1) a Benjamite, son of Kish, and the 1st king of Israel <BR> 2) an early king of Edom and a successor of Samlah <BR> 3) a son of Simeon <BR> 4) a Levite, son of Uzziah">7586</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_7586.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 7586 -- Occurrence 13 of 350">[e]</a></span><br><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/shaul_7586.htm" title="sha·'Ul: Saul -- Occurrence 13 of 350.">šā·’ūl</a></span><br><span class="hebrew">שָׁא֜וּל</span><br><span class="eng">Saul</span><br><span class="strongsnt"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Noun - proper - masculine singular">N‑proper‑ms</a></span></td></tr></table><table class="tablefloatheb"><tr><td height="165" valign="middle" align="right"><span class="strongs"> </span> <br><span class="translit"> </span><br><span class="hebrew"> <span class="punct3"> 、</span><br><span class="eng"> </span><br><span class="strongsnt"> </span></td><td height="165" valign="middle" align="right"> </td><td height="165" valign="middle" align="right"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/559.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 559: 1) to say, speak, utter <BR> 1a) (Qal) to say, to answer, to say in one's heart, to think, to command, to promise, to intend <BR> 1b) (Niphal) to be told, to be said, to be called <BR> 1c) (Hithpael) to boast, to act proudly <BR> 1d) (Hiphil) to avow, to avouch">559</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_559.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 559 -- Occurrence 825 of 1948">[e]</a></span><br><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/vaiyomer_559.htm" title="vai·Yo·mer,: and said -- Occurrence 825 of 1948.">way·yō·mer,</a></span><br><span class="hebrew">וַיֹּ֗אמֶר</span><br><span class="eng">and said</span><br><span class="strongsnt"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Conjunctive waw :: Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular">Conj‑w | V‑Qal‑ConsecImperf‑3ms</a></span></td></tr></table><table class="tablefloatheb"><tr><td height="165" valign="middle" align="right"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/3808.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 3808: 1) not, no <BR> 1a) not (with verb-absolute prohibition) <BR> 1b) not (with modifier-negation) <BR> 1c) nothing (subst) <BR> 1d) without (with particle) <BR> 1e) before (of time)">3808</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_3808.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 3808 -- Occurrence 54 of 271">[e]</a></span><br><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/halo_3808.htm" title="ha·Lo: [am] not -- Occurrence 54 of 271.">hă·lō·w</a></span><br><span class="hebrew">הֲל֨וֹא</span><br><span class="eng">[am] not</span><br><span class="strongsnt"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Adverb - Negative particle">Adv‑NegPrt</a></span></td></tr></table><table class="tablefloatheb"><tr><td height="165" valign="middle" align="right"><span class="strongs"></span> <br><span class="translit"><a href="/englishmans_hebrew.htm" title="ven-: in -- Occurrence .">ḇen-</a></span><br><span class="hebrew">בֶן־</span><br><span class="eng">in</span><br><span class="strongsnt"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Noun - masculine singular construct">N‑msc</a></span></td></tr></table><table class="tablefloatheb"><tr><td height="165" valign="middle" align="right"><span class="strongs"> </span> <br><span class="translit"> </span><br><span class="hebrew"> <span class="punct3"> 、</span><br><span class="eng"> </span><br><span class="strongsnt"> </span></td><td height="165" valign="middle" align="right"> </td><td height="165" valign="middle" align="right"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/1145.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 1145: Benjamite = a son of the right hand<BR> 1) one of the tribe of Benjamin">1145</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_1145.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 1145 -- Occurrence 2 of 5">[e]</a></span><br><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/yemini_1145.htm" title="ye·mi·Ni: a Benjamite -- Occurrence 2 of 5.">yə·mî·nî</a></span><br><span class="hebrew">יְמִינִ֤י</span><br><span class="eng">a Benjamite</span><br><span class="strongsnt"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Noun - proper - masculine singular">N‑proper‑ms</a></span></td></tr></table><table class="tablefloatheb"><tr><td height="165" valign="middle" align="right"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/595.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 595: 1) I (first pers. sing.)">595</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_595.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 595 -- Occurrence 158 of 293">[e]</a></span><br><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/anochi_595.htm" title="'a·no·chi: I -- Occurrence 158 of 293.">’ā·nō·ḵî</a></span><br><span class="hebrew">אָ֙נֹכִי֙</span><br><span class="eng">I</span><br><span class="strongsnt"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Pronoun - first person common singular">Pro‑1cs</a></span></td></tr></table><table class="tablefloatheb"><tr><td height="165" valign="middle" align="right"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/6996.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 6996: 1) young, small, insignificant, unimportant <BR> 1a) small <BR> 1b) insignificant <BR> 1c) young <BR> 1d) unimportant">6996</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_6996.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 6996 -- Occurrence 1 of 1">[e]</a></span><br><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/mikkatannei_6996.htm" title="mik·ka·tan·Nei: of the smallest -- Occurrence 1 of 1.">miq·qa·ṭan·nê</a></span><br><span class="hebrew">מִקַּטַנֵּי֙</span><br><span class="eng">of the smallest</span><br><span class="strongsnt"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Preposition-m :: Adjective - masculine plural construct">Prep‑m | Adj‑mpc</a></span></td></tr></table><table class="tablefloatheb"><tr><td height="165" valign="middle" align="right"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/7626.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 7626: 1) rod, staff, branch, offshoot, club, sceptre, tribe <BR> 1a) rod, staff <BR> 1b) shaft (of spear, dart) <BR> 1c) club (of shepherd's implement) <BR> 1d) truncheon, sceptre (mark of authority) <BR> 1e) clan, tribe">7626</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_7626.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 7626 -- Occurrence 17 of 49">[e]</a></span><br><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/shivtei_7626.htm" title="shiv·Tei: of the tribes -- Occurrence 17 of 49.">šiḇ·ṭê</a></span><br><span class="hebrew">שִׁבְטֵ֣י</span><br><span class="eng">of the tribes</span><br><span class="strongsnt"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Noun - masculine plural construct">N‑mpc</a></span></td></tr></table><table class="tablefloatheb"><tr><td height="165" valign="middle" align="right"><span class="strongs"> </span> <br><span class="translit"> </span><br><span class="hebrew"> <span class=punct4>؟</span><br><span class="eng"> </span><br><span class="strongsnt"> </span></td><td height="165" valign="middle" align="right"> </td><td height="165" valign="middle" align="right"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/3478.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 3478: Israel = God prevails<BR> 1) the second name for Jacob given to him by God after his wrestling with the angel at Peniel <BR> 2) the name of the descendants and the nation of the descendants of Jacob <BR> 2a) the name of the nation until the death of Solomon and the split <BR> 2b) the name used and given to the northern kingdom consisting of the 10 tribes under Jeroboam; the southern kingdom was known as Judah <BR> 2c) the name of the nation after the return from exile">3478</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_3478.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 3478 -- Occurrence 903 of 2260">[e]</a></span><br><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/yisrael_3478.htm" title="Yis·ra·'El,: of Israel -- Occurrence 903 of 2260.">yiś·rā·’êl,</a></span><br><span class="hebrew">יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל</span><br><span class="eng">of Israel</span><br><span class="strongsnt"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Noun - proper - masculine singular">N‑proper‑ms</a></span></td></tr></table><table class="tablefloatheb"><tr><td height="165" valign="middle" align="right"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/4940.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 4940: 1) clan, family <BR> 1a) clan <BR> 1a1) family <BR> 1a2) tribe <BR> 1a3) people, nation <BR> 1b) guild <BR> 1c) species, kind <BR> 1d) aristocrats">4940</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_4940.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 4940 -- Occurrence 1 of 1">[e]</a></span><br><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/umishpachti_4940.htm" title="u·mish·pach·Ti: and my family -- Occurrence 1 of 1.">ū·miš·paḥ·tî</a></span><br><span class="hebrew">וּמִשְׁפַּחְתִּי֙</span><br><span class="eng">and my family</span><br><span class="strongsnt"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Conjunctive waw :: Noun - feminine singular construct :: first person common singular">Conj‑w | N‑fsc | 1cs</a></span></td></tr></table><table class="tablefloatheb"><tr><td height="165" valign="middle" align="right"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/6810.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 6810: 1) little, insignificant, young <BR> 1a) little, insignificant <BR> 1b) insignificant, mean <BR> 1c) young, younger, youngest">6810</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_6810.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 6810 -- Occurrence 5 of 5">[e]</a></span><br><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/hatztzeirah_6810.htm" title="hatz·tze·'i·Rah,: the least -- Occurrence 5 of 5.">haṣ·ṣə·‘i·rāh,</a></span><br><span class="hebrew">הַצְּעִרָ֔ה</span><br><span class="eng">the least</span><br><span class="strongsnt"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Article :: Adjective - feminine singular">Art | Adj‑fs</a></span></td></tr></table><table class="tablefloatheb"><tr><td height="165" valign="middle" align="right"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/3605.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 3605: 1) all, the whole <BR> 1a) all, the whole of <BR> 1b) any, each, every, anything <BR> 1c) totality, everything">3605</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_3605.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 3605 -- Occurrence 96 of 228">[e]</a></span><br><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/mikkol_3605.htm" title="mik·kol: of all -- Occurrence 96 of 228.">mik·kāl</a></span><br><span class="hebrew">מִכָּֽל־</span><br><span class="eng">of all</span><br><span class="strongsnt"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Preposition-m :: Noun - masculine singular construct">Prep‑m | N‑msc</a></span></td></tr></table><table class="tablefloatheb"><tr><td height="165" valign="middle" align="right"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/4940.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 4940: 1) clan, family <BR> 1a) clan <BR> 1a1) family <BR> 1a2) tribe <BR> 1a3) people, nation <BR> 1b) guild <BR> 1c) species, kind <BR> 1d) aristocrats">4940</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_4940.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 4940 -- Occurrence 36 of 48">[e]</a></span><br><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/mishpechot_4940.htm" title="mish·pe·Chot: the families -- Occurrence 36 of 48.">miš·pə·ḥō·wṯ</a></span><br><span class="hebrew">מִשְׁפְּח֖וֹת</span><br><span class="eng">the families</span><br><span class="strongsnt"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Noun - feminine plural construct">N‑fpc</a></span></td></tr></table><table class="tablefloatheb"><tr><td height="165" valign="middle" align="right"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/7626.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 7626: 1) rod, staff, branch, offshoot, club, sceptre, tribe <BR> 1a) rod, staff <BR> 1b) shaft (of spear, dart) <BR> 1c) club (of shepherd's implement) <BR> 1d) truncheon, sceptre (mark of authority) <BR> 1e) clan, tribe">7626</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_7626.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 7626 -- Occurrence 18 of 49">[e]</a></span><br><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/shivtei_7626.htm" title="shiv·Tei: of the tribe -- Occurrence 18 of 49.">šiḇ·ṭê</a></span><br><span class="hebrew">שִׁבְטֵ֣י</span><br><span class="eng">of the tribe</span><br><span class="strongsnt"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Noun - masculine plural construct">N‑mpc</a></span></td></tr></table><table class="tablefloatheb"><tr><td height="165" valign="middle" align="right"><span class="strongs"> </span> <br><span class="translit"> </span><br><span class="hebrew"> <span class=punct4>؟</span><br><span class="eng"> </span><br><span class="strongsnt"> </span></td><td height="165" valign="middle" align="right"> </td><td height="165" valign="middle" align="right"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/1144.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 1144: Benjamin = son of the right hand<BR> 1) Jacob's and Rachel's youngest son, Joseph's full brother <BR> 2) son of Bilhan, great-grandson of Benjamin <BR> 3) a Benjamite, one of the sons of Harim, in the time of Ezra who had taken a strange wife <BR> 4) the tribe descended from Benjamin, the son of Jacob">1144</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_1144.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 1144 -- Occurrence 41 of 56">[e]</a></span><br><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/vinyamin_1144.htm" title="vin·ya·Min;: of Benjamin -- Occurrence 41 of 56.">ḇin·yā·min;</a></span><br><span class="hebrew">בִנְיָמִ֑ן</span><br><span class="eng">of Benjamin</span><br><span class="strongsnt"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Noun - proper - masculine singular">N‑proper‑ms</a></span></td></tr></table><table class="tablefloatheb"><tr><td height="165" valign="middle" align="right"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/4100.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 4100: interr pron<BR> 1) what, how, of what kind <BR> 1a) (interrogative) <BR> 1a1) what? <BR> 1a2) of what kind <BR> 1a3) what? (rhetorical) <BR> 1a4) whatsoever, whatever, what <BR> 1b) (adverb) <BR> 1b1) how, how now <BR> 1b2) why <BR> 1b3) how! (exclamation) <BR> 1c) (with prep) <BR> 1c1) wherein?, whereby?, wherewith?, by what means? <BR> 1c2) because of what? <BR> 1c3) the like of what? <BR> 1c3a) how much?, how many?, how often? <BR> 1c3b) for how long? <BR> 1c4) for what reason?, why?, to what purpose? <BR> 1c5) until when?, how long?, upon what?, wherefore? <BR> indef pron <BR> 2) anything, aught, what may">4100</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_4100.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 4100 -- Occurrence 9 of 26">[e]</a></span><br><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/velammah_4100.htm" title="ve·Lam·mah: then why -- Occurrence 9 of 26.">wə·lām·māh</a></span><br><span class="hebrew">וְלָ֙מָּה֙</span><br><span class="eng">then why</span><br><span class="strongsnt"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Conjunctive waw :: Interrogative">Conj‑w | Interrog</a></span></td></tr></table><table class="tablefloatheb"><tr><td height="165" valign="middle" align="right"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/1696.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 1696: 1) to speak, declare, converse, command, promise, warn, threaten, sing <BR> 1a) (Qal) to speak <BR> 1b) (Niphal) to speak with one another, talk <BR> 1c) (Piel) <BR> 1c1) to speak <BR> 1c2) to promise <BR> 1d) (Pual) to be spoken <BR> 1e) (Hithpael) to speak <BR> 1f) (Hiphil) to lead away, put to flight">1696</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_1696.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 1696 -- Occurrence 13 of 40">[e]</a></span><br><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/dibbarta_1696.htm" title="dib·Bar·ta: do you speak -- Occurrence 13 of 40.">dib·bar·tā</a></span><br><span class="hebrew">דִּבַּ֣רְתָּ</span><br><span class="eng">do you speak</span><br><span class="strongsnt"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Verb - Piel - Perfect - second person masculine singular">V‑Piel‑Perf‑2ms</a></span></td></tr></table><table class="tablefloatheb"><tr><td height="165" valign="middle" align="right"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/413.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 413: 1) to, toward, unto (of motion) <BR> 2) into (limit is actually entered) <BR> 2a) in among <BR> 3) toward (of direction, not necessarily physical motion) <BR> 4) against (motion or direction of a hostile character) <BR> 5) in addition to, to <BR> 6) concerning, in regard to, in reference to, on account of <BR> 7) according to (rule or standard) <BR> 8) at, by, against (of one's presence) <BR> 9) in between, in within, to within, unto (idea of motion to)">413</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_413.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 413 -- Occurrence 109 of 446">[e]</a></span><br><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/elai_413.htm" title="'e·Lai,: to me -- Occurrence 109 of 446.">’ê·lay,</a></span><br><span class="hebrew">אֵלַ֔י</span><br><span class="eng">to me</span><br><span class="strongsnt"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Preposition :: first person common singular">Prep | 1cs</a></span></td></tr></table><table class="tablefloatheb"><tr><td height="165" valign="middle" align="right"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/1697.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 1697: 1) speech, word, speaking, thing <BR> 1a) speech <BR> 1b) saying, utterance <BR> 1c) word, words <BR> 1d) business, occupation, acts, matter, case, something, manner (by extension)">1697</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_1697.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 1697 -- Occurrence 7 of 21">[e]</a></span><br><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/kaddavar_1697.htm" title="kad·da·Var: like -- Occurrence 7 of 21.">kad·dā·ḇār</a></span><br><span class="hebrew">כַּדָּבָ֖ר</span><br><span class="eng">like</span><br><span class="strongsnt"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Preposition-k, Article :: Noun - masculine singular">Prep‑k, Art | N‑ms</a></span></td></tr></table><table class="tablefloatheb"><tr><td height="165" valign="middle" align="right"><span class="strongs"> </span> <br><span class="translit"> </span><br><span class="hebrew"> <span class="punct"> .</span><br><span class="eng"> </span><br><span class="strongsnt"> </span></td><td height="165" valign="middle" align="right"> </td><td height="165" valign="middle" align="right"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/2088.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 2088: 1) this, this one, here, which, this...that, the one...the other, another, such <BR> 1a) (alone) <BR> 1a1) this one <BR> 1a2) this...that, the one...the other, another <BR> 1b) (appos to subst) <BR> 1b1) this <BR> 1c) (as predicate) <BR> 1c1) this, such <BR> 1d) (enclitically) <BR> 1d1) then <BR> 1d2) who, whom <BR> 1d3) how now, what now <BR> 1d4) what now <BR> 1d5) wherefore now <BR> 1d6) behold here <BR> 1d7) just now <BR> 1d8) now, now already <BR> 1e) (poetry) <BR> 1e1) wherein, which, those who <BR> 1f) (with prefixes) <BR> 1f1) in this (place) here, then <BR> 1f2) on these conditions, herewith, thus provided, by, through this, for this cause, in this matter <BR> 1f3) thus and thus <BR> 1f4) as follows, things such as these, accordingly, to that effect, in like manner, thus and thus <BR> 1f5) from here, hence, on one side...on the other side <BR> 1f6) on this account <BR> 1f7) in spite of this, which, whence, how">2088</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_2088.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 2088 -- Occurrence 261 of 699">[e]</a></span><br><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/hazzeh_2088.htm" title="haz·Zeh.: this -- Occurrence 261 of 699.">haz·zeh.</a></span><br><span class="hebrew">הַזֶּֽה׃</span><br><span class="eng">this</span><br><span class="strongsnt"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Article :: Pronoun - masculine singular">Art | Pro‑ms</a></span></td></tr></table><table class="tablefloatheb"><tr><td height="165" valign="middle" align="right"><span class="strongs"></span> <br><span class="translit"><a href="/englishmans_hebrew.htm" title="sa·Mek.">s</a></span><br><span class="hebrew">ס</span><br><span class="eng"> - </span><br><span class="strongsnt"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Punctuation">Punc</a></span></td></tr></table><iframe src="/intframe4ot.htm" width="100%" height="150" scrolling="no" frameborder="0"></iframe><br /><br /><div align="center"> <script id="3d27ed63fc4348d5b062c4527ae09445"> (new Image()).src = 'https://capi.connatix.com/tr/si?token=51ce25d5-1a8c-424a-8695-4bd48c750f35&cid=3a9f82d0-4344-4f8d-ac0c-e1a0eb43a405'; </script> <script id="b817b7107f1d4a7997da1b3c33457e03"> (new Image()).src = 'https://capi.connatix.com/tr/si?token=cb0edd8b-b416-47eb-8c6d-3cc96561f7e8&cid=3a9f82d0-4344-4f8d-ac0c-e1a0eb43a405'; </script><br /><br /> <!-- /1078254/BH-728x90-ATF --> <div id='div-gpt-ad-1529103594582-2'> </div><br /><br /> <!-- /1078254/BH-300x250-ATF --> <div id='div-gpt-ad-1529103594582-0' style='max-width: 300px;'> </div><br /><br /> <!-- /1078254/BH-728x90-BTF --> <div id='div-gpt-ad-1529103594582-3'> </div><br /><br /> <!-- /1078254/BH-300x250-BTF --> <div id='div-gpt-ad-1529103594582-1' style='max-width: 300px;'> </div><br /><br /> <!-- /1078254/BH-728x90-BTF2 --> <div align="center" id='div-gpt-ad-1531425649696-0'> </div><br /><br /> <ins class="adsbygoogle" style="display:inline-block;width:200px;height:200px" data-ad-client="ca-pub-3753401421161123" data-ad-slot="3592799687"></ins> <script> (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); </script><br /><br /> </div> <br /><br /><div class="vheading2">Parallel Strong's</div><span class="versiontext"><b><a href="/hcsb/1_samuel/9.htm">Holman Christian Standard Bible</a></b></span><br /><span class="str"><a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/7586.htm" title="שָׁאוּל np 7586">Saul</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/6030.htm" title="ענה_1 vqw3msXa 6030"> responded</a>, <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/595.htm" title="אָנֹכִי pi1cs 595">“Am I</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/3808.htm" title="לֹא Pn 3808"> not</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/1121.htm" title="בֵּן_1 ncmsc 1121"> a Benjaminite</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/1145.htm" title="יְמִינִי np 1145"></a>  <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/4480.htm" title="מִן Pp 4480"> from</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/6996.htm" title="קָטָן_1 ampc 6996"> the smallest</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/3478.htm" title="יִשְׂרָאֵל np 3478"> of Israel’s</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/7626.htm" title="שֵׁבֶט ncmpc 7626"> tribes</a> <a href="/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc"> and</a> <a href="/strongs.htm" title="ִי psn1cs"> isn’t my</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/4940.htm" title="מִשְׁפָּחָה ncfsc 4940"> clan</a> <a href="/strongs.htm" title="הַ Pa"> the</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/6810.htm" title="צָעִיר_1 afsa 6810"> least</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/4480.htm" title="מִן Pp 4480"> important of</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/3605.htm" title="כֹּל ncmsc 3605"> all</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/4940.htm" title="מִשְׁפָּחָה ncfpc 4940"> the clans</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/1144.htm" title="בִּנְיָמִן np 1144"> of the Benjaminite</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/7626.htm" title="שֵׁבֶט ncmpc 7626"> tribe</a> <a href="/strongs.htm" title="הֲ Pg">?</a>  <a href="/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc"> So</a> <a href="/strongs.htm" title="לְ Pp"> why</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/4100.htm" title="מָה pii 4100"></a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/1696.htm" title="דבר_2 vpp2ms 1696"> have you said</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/1697.htm" title="דָּבָר ncmsa 1697"> something</a> <a href="/strongs.htm" title="כְּ Pp"> like</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/2088.htm" title="זֶה ams 2088"> this</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/413.htm" title="אֶל Pp 413"> to</a> <a href="/strongs.htm" title="ִי psn1cs"> me</a>? ”</span><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nas/1_samuel/9.htm">New American Standard Bible</a></span><br /><span class="str"><a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/7586.htm" title="7586. Sha'uwl (shaw-ool') -- 'asked (of Yah),' first king of Isr., also an Edomite and two Israelites">Saul</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/6030a.htm" title="6030a">replied,</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/1145.htm" title="1145. Ben-ymiyniy (ben-yem-ee-nee') -- a descendant of Benjamin">"Am I not a Benjamite,</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/6996a.htm" title="6996a">of the smallest</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/7626.htm" title="7626. shebet (shay'-bet) -- rod, staff, club, scepter, tribe">of the tribes</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/3478.htm" title="3478. Yisra'el (yis-raw-ale') -- 'God strives,' another name of Jacob and his desc.">of Israel,</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/4940.htm" title="4940. mishpachah (mish-paw-khaw') -- a clan">and my family</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/6810.htm" title="6810. tsa'iyr (tsaw-eer') -- little, insignificant, young">the least</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/3605.htm" title="3605. kol (kole) -- the whole, all">of all</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/4940.htm" title="4940. mishpachah (mish-paw-khaw') -- a clan">the families</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/7626.htm" title="7626. shebet (shay'-bet) -- rod, staff, club, scepter, tribe">of the tribe</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/1144.htm" title="1144. Binyamiyn (bin-yaw-mene') -- 'son of (the) right hand,' youngest son of Jacob, also the name of two other Isr .">of Benjamin?</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/4100.htm" title="4100. mah (maw) -- what? how? anything">Why</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/1696.htm" title="1696. dabar (daw-bar') -- to speak">then do you speak</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/2088.htm" title="2088. zeh (zeh) -- this, here">to me in this</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/1697.htm" title="1697. dabar (daw-baw') -- speech, word">way?"</a> </span><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/kjvs/1_samuel/9.htm">King James Bible</a></span><br /><span class="str"><a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/7586.htm" title="7586. Sha'uwl (shaw-ool') -- 'asked (of Yah),' first king of Isr., also an Edomite and two Israelites">And Saul</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/6030.htm" title="6030. anah (aw-naw') -- testify">answered</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/559.htm" title="559. 'amar (aw-mar') -- to utter, say">and said,</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/1145.htm" title="1145. Ben-ymiyniy (ben-yem-ee-nee') -- a descendant of Benjamin">[Am] not I a Benjamite,</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/6996.htm" title="6996. qatan (kaw-tawn') -- least">of the smallest</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/7626.htm" title="7626. shebet (shay'-bet) -- rod, staff, club, scepter, tribe">of the tribes</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/3478.htm" title="3478. Yisra'el (yis-raw-ale') -- 'God strives,' another name of Jacob and his desc.">of Israel?</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/4940.htm" title="4940. mishpachah (mish-paw-khaw') -- a clan">and my family</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/6810.htm" title="6810. tsa'iyr (tsaw-eer') -- little, insignificant, young">the least</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/4940.htm" title="4940. mishpachah (mish-paw-khaw') -- a clan">of all the families</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/7626.htm" title="7626. shebet (shay'-bet) -- rod, staff, club, scepter, tribe">of the tribe</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/1144.htm" title="1144. Binyamiyn (bin-yaw-mene') -- 'son of (the) right hand,' youngest son of Jacob, also the name of two other Isr .">of Benjamin?</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/1696.htm" title="1696. dabar (daw-bar') -- to speak">wherefore then speakest</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/1697.htm" title="1697. dabar (daw-baw') -- speech, word">thou so</a> <a href="/strongs.htm" title="Strong's">to me?</a> </span><div class="vheading2">Parallel Verses</div><span class="versiontext"><a href="/isv/1_samuel/9.htm">International Standard Version</a></span><br />Saul answered: "Am I not a descendant of Benjamin from the least of the tribes of Israel? Isn't my family the least important of all the families of the tribe of Benjamin? Why have you spoken to me like this?"<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/asv/1_samuel/9.htm">American Standard Version</a></span><br />And Saul answered and said, Am not I a Benjamite, of the smallest of the tribes of Israel? and my family the least of all the families of the tribe of Benjamin? wherefore then speakest thou to me after this manner?<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/ylt/1_samuel/9.htm">Young's Literal Translation</a></span><br /> And Saul answereth and saith, 'Am not I a Benjamite -- of the smallest of the tribes of Israel? and my family the least of all the families of the tribe of Benjamin? and why hast thou spoken unto me according to this word?'<div class="vheading2">Links</div><a href="/1_samuel/9-21.htm">1 Samuel 9:21</a> • <a href="/niv/1_samuel/9-21.htm">1 Samuel 9:21 NIV</a> • <a href="/nlt/1_samuel/9-21.htm">1 Samuel 9:21 NLT</a> • <a href="/esv/1_samuel/9-21.htm">1 Samuel 9:21 ESV</a> • <a href="/nasb/1_samuel/9-21.htm">1 Samuel 9:21 NASB</a> • <a href="/kjv/1_samuel/9-21.htm">1 Samuel 9:21 KJV</a> • <a href="//biblecommenter.com/1_samuel/9-21.htm">1 Samuel 9:21 Commentaries</a> • <a href="//bibleapps.com/1_samuel/9-21.htm">1 Samuel 9:21 Bible Apps</a> • <a href="//bibliaparalela.com/1_samuel/9-21.htm">1 Samuel 9:21 Biblia Paralela</a> • <a href="//holybible.com.cn/1_samuel/9-21.htm">1 Samuel 9:21 Chinese Bible</a> • <a href="//saintebible.com/1_samuel/9-21.htm">1 Samuel 9:21 French Bible</a> • <a href="//bibeltext.com/1_samuel/9-21.htm">1 Samuel 9:21 German Bible</a><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a href="/interlinear/">Interlinear Bible</a><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a href="/">Bible Hub</a><br /></div></div></td></tr></table></div><div id="left"><a href="../1_samuel/9-20.htm" onmouseover='lft.src="/leftgif.png"' onmouseout='lft.src="/left.png"' title="1 Samuel 9:20"><img src="/left.png" name="lft" border="0" alt="1 Samuel 9:20" /></a></div><div id="right"><a href="../1_samuel/9-22.htm" onmouseover='rght.src="/rightgif.png"' onmouseout='rght.src="/right.png"' title="1 Samuel 9:22"><img src="/right.png" name="rght" border="0" alt="1 Samuel 9:22" /></a></div><div id="botleft"><a href="#" onmouseover='botleft.src="/botleftgif.png"' onmouseout='botleft.src="/botleft.png"' title="Top of Page"><img src="/botleft.png" name="botleft" border="0" alt="Top of Page" /></a></div><div id="botright"><a href="#" onmouseover='botright.src="/botrightgif.png"' onmouseout='botright.src="/botright.png"' title="Top of Page"><img src="/botright.png" name="botright" border="0" alt="Top of Page" /></a></div> <div id="bot"><iframe width="100%" height="1500" scrolling="no" src="/botmenubhnew2.htm" frameborder="0"></iframe></div></td></tr></table></div></body></html>