1 Samuel 25:22
Text Analysis
Strong'sHebrewEnglishMorphology
3541 [e]כֹּה־
kōh-
SoAdv
6213 [e]יַעֲשֶׂ֧ה
ya-‘ă-śeh
May doV-Qal-Imperf-3ms
430 [e]אֱלֹהִ֛ים
’ĕ-lō-hîm
GodN-mp
341 [e]לְאֹיְבֵ֥י
lə-’ō-yə-ḇê
to the enemiesPrep-l | V-Qal-Prtcpl-mpc
1732 [e]דָוִ֖ד
ḏā-wiḏ
of DavidN-proper-ms
3541 [e]וְכֹ֣ה
wə-ḵōh
and alsoConj-w | Adv
3254 [e]יֹסִ֑יף
yō-sîp̄;
moreV-Hifil-Imperf-3ms
518 [e]אִם־
’im-
ifConj
7604 [e]אַשְׁאִ֧יר
’aš-’îr
I leaveV-Hifil-Imperf-1cs
3605 [e]מִכָּל־
mik-kāl
of allPrep-m | N-msc
834 [e]אֲשֶׁר־
’ă-šer-
whoPro-r
  ל֛וֹ
lōw
[belong] to himPrep | 3ms
5704 [e]עַד־
‘aḏ-
byPrep
1242 [e]הַבֹּ֖קֶר
hab-bō-qer
morning lightArt | N-ms
8366 [e]מַשְׁתִּ֥ין
maš-tîn
one maleV-Qal-Prtcpl-ms
7023 [e]בְּקִֽיר׃
bə-qîr.
wallPrep-b | N-ms





















Hebrew Texts
שמואל א 25:22 Hebrew OT: Westminster Leningrad Codex
כֹּה־יַעֲשֶׂ֧ה אֱלֹהִ֛ים לְאֹיְבֵ֥י דָוִ֖ד וְכֹ֣ה יֹסִ֑יף אִם־אַשְׁאִ֧יר מִכָּל־אֲשֶׁר־לֹ֛ו עַד־הַבֹּ֖קֶר מַשְׁתִּ֥ין בְּקִֽיר׃

שמואל א 25:22 Hebrew OT: WLC (Consonants Only)
כה־יעשה אלהים לאיבי דוד וכה יסיף אם־אשאיר מכל־אשר־לו עד־הבקר משתין בקיר׃

שמואל א 25:22 Paleo-Hebrew OT: WLC (Font Required)
כה־יעשה אלהים לאיבי דוד וכה יסיף אם־אשאיר מכל־אשר־לו עד־הבקר משתין בקיר׃

שמואל א 25:22 Hebrew Bible
כה יעשה אלהים לאיבי דוד וכה יסיף אם אשאיר מכל אשר לו עד הבקר משתין בקיר׃

Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
"May God do so to the enemies of David, and more also, if by morning I leave as much as one male of any who belong to him."

King James Bible
So and more also do God unto the enemies of David, if I leave of all that pertain to him by the morning light any that pisseth against the wall.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
May God punish me and do so severely if I let any of his men survive until morning."
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