1 Samuel 23:16

And Saul’s son Jonathan came to David in Horesh and strengthened his hand in God,
1 Samuel 23:16
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Original language and places

Reference data from open datasets, shown as published by their sources. Word-by-word English is a literal guide, not a translation.

Original language (Hebrew)

וַיָּ֙קָם֙ יְהוֹנָתָ֣ן בֶּן־שָׁא֔וּל וַיֵּ֥לֶךְ אֶל־דָּוִ֖ד חֹ֑רְשָׁה וַיְחַזֵּ֥ק אֶת־יָד֖וֹ בֵּאלֹהִֽים׃

  1. וַיָּ֙קָם֙vai.Ya.kom“and he arose”
    Conjunction + Verb, qal, sequential imperfect, 3rd person, masculine, singular · from קוּם · “rise” · Strong's H6965B
  2. יְהוֹנָתָ֣ןye.ho.na.Tan“Jonathan”
    Noun, proper name of a man · from יְהוֹנָתָן · “Jonathan” · Strong's H3083H
  3. בֶּן־ben-“[the] son of”
    Noun, masculine, singular, construct · from בֵּן · “child” · Strong's H1121A
  4. שָׁא֔וּלsha.'Ul“Saul”
    Noun, proper name of a man · from שָׁאוּל · “Saul” · Strong's H7586G
  5. וַיֵּ֥לֶךְvai.Ye.lekh“and he went”
    Conjunction + Verb, qal, sequential imperfect, 3rd person, masculine, singular · from הָלַךְ · “went” · Strong's H1980G
  6. אֶל־'el-“to”
    Preposition · from אֶל · “to(wards)” · Strong's H0413
  7. דָּוִ֖דda.Vid“David”
    Noun, proper name of a man · from דָּוִד · “David” · Strong's H1732
  8. חֹ֑רְשָׁהCho.re.shah“Horesh”
    Noun, proper name of a place · from חֹ֫רֶשׁ · “Horesh” · Strong's H2793G
  9. וַיְחַזֵּ֥קvay.cha.Zek“and he strengthened”
    Conjunction + Verb, piel, sequential imperfect, 3rd person, masculine, singular · from חָזַק · “strengthen” · Strong's H2388G
  10. אֶת־'et-“<obj.>”
    Particle, direct object marker · from אֵת · “[Obj.]” · Strong's H0853
  11. יָד֖וֹya.Do“hand his”
    Noun, both genders, singular, construct + Suffix, pronominal, 3rd person, masculine, singular · from יָד · “power” · Strong's H3027H
  12. בֵּאלֹהִֽים׃be.lo.Him“in God”
    Preposition + Noun, masculine, plural, absolute · from אֱלֹהִים · “God” · Strong's H0430G
Places named in this verse
  • Places: OpenBible.info Bible Geocoding Data, CC BY 4.0. Coordinates from OpenStreetMap (ODbL) are left out. Source (version 7eb18a5)
  • Hebrew and Aramaic words: STEP Bible (STEPBible.org), based on work at Tyndale House, Cambridge. CC BY 4.0. Source (version ed476a8)