O daughters of Israel, weep for Saul, who clothed you in scarlet and luxury, who decked your garments with ornaments of gold.2 Samuel 1:24
Original language and places
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Original language (Hebrew)
בְּנוֹת֙ יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל אֶל־שָׁא֖וּל בְּכֶ֑ינָה הַמַּלְבִּֽשְׁכֶ֤ם שָׁנִי֙ עִם־עֲדָנִ֔ים הַֽמַּעֲלֶה֙ עֲדִ֣י זָהָ֔ב עַ֖ל לְבוּשְׁכֶֽן׃
- בְּנוֹת֙be.nOt“O daughters of”Noun, feminine, plural, construct · from בַּת · “daughter” · Strong's H1323G
- יִשְׂרָאֵ֔לYis.ra.'El“Israel”Noun, proper name of a place · from יִשְׂרָאֵל · “Israel” · Strong's H3478
- אֶל־'el-“because of”Preposition · from אֶל · “to(wards)” · Strong's H0413
- שָׁא֖וּלsha.'Ul“Saul”Noun, proper name of a man · from שָׁאוּל · “Saul” · Strong's H7586G
- בְּכֶ֑ינָהbe.Khei.nah“weep”Verb, qal, imperative, 2nd person, feminine, plural · from בָּכָה · “to weep” · Strong's H1058
- הַמַּלְבִּֽשְׁכֶ֤םha.mal.bish.Khem“who clothed you”Definite article + Verb, hiphil, participle (active), masculine, singular, construct + Suffix, pronominal, 2nd person, masculine, plural · from לָבֵשׁ · “to clothe” · Strong's H3847
- שָׁנִי֙sha.Ni“scarlet”Noun, masculine, singular, absolute · from שָׁנִי · “scarlet” · Strong's H8144
- עִם־'im-“with”Preposition · from עִם · “with” · Strong's H5973A
- עֲדָנִ֔ים'a.da.Nim“luxuries”Noun, masculine, plural, absolute · from עֵ֫דֶן · “delicacy” · Strong's H5730A
- הַֽמַּעֲלֶה֙ha.ma.'a.Leh“who brought up”Definite article + Verb, hiphil, participle (active), masculine, singular, absolute · from עָלָה · “rise” · Strong's H5927G
- עֲדִ֣י'a.Di“ornament[s] of”Noun, masculine, singular, construct · from עֲדִי · “ornament” · Strong's H5716
- זָהָ֔בza.Hav“gold”Noun, masculine, singular, absolute · from זָהָב · “gold” · Strong's H2091
- עַ֖ל'al“on”Preposition · from עַל · “upon” · Strong's H5921A
- לְבוּשְׁכֶֽן׃le.vu.she.Khen“clothing your”Noun, masculine, singular, construct + Suffix, pronominal, 2nd person, feminine, plural · from לְבוּשׁ · “clothing” · Strong's H3830
- Hebrew and Aramaic words: STEP Bible (STEPBible.org), based on work at Tyndale House, Cambridge. CC BY 4.0. Source (version ed476a8)