1 Samuel 9:4
Text Analysis
Strong'sHebrewEnglishMorphology
5674 [e]וַיַּעֲבֹ֧ר
way-ya-‘ă-ḇōr
So he passedConj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3ms
2022 [e]בְּהַר־
bə-har-
through the mountainsPrep-b | N-msc
669 [e]אֶפְרַ֛יִם
’ep̄-ra-yim
of EphraimN-proper-ms
5674 [e]וַיַּעֲבֹ֥ר
way-ya-‘ă-ḇōr
andConj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3ms
776 [e]בְּאֶֽרֶץ־
bə-’e-reṣ-
through the landPrep-b | N-fsc
8031 [e]שָׁלִ֖שָׁה
šā-li-šāh
of ShalishaN-proper-fs
3808 [e]וְלֹ֣א
wə-lō
but notConj-w | Adv-NegPrt
4672 [e]מָצָ֑אוּ
mā-ṣā-’ū;
they did find [them]V-Qal-Perf-3cp
5674 [e]וַיַּעַבְר֤וּ
way-ya-‘aḇ-rū
and they passedConj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3mp
776 [e]בְאֶֽרֶץ־
ḇə-’e-reṣ-
through the landPrep-b | N-fsc
8171 [e]שַׁעֲלִים֙
ša-‘ă-lîm
of ShaalimN-proper-fs
369 [e]וָאַ֔יִן
wā-’a-yin,
and [they were] not [there]Conj-w | Adv
5674 [e]וַיַּעֲבֹ֥ר
way-ya-‘ă-ḇōr
and he passedConj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3ms
776 [e]בְּאֶֽרֶץ־
bə-’e-reṣ-
through the landPrep-b | N-fsc
3227 [e]יְמִינִ֖י
yə-mî-nî
of the BenjamiteN-proper-ms
3808 [e]וְלֹ֥א
wə-lō
but notConj-w | Adv-NegPrt
4672 [e]מָצָֽאוּ׃
mā-ṣā-’ū.
they did find [them]V-Qal-Perf-3cp





















Hebrew Texts
שמואל א 9:4 Hebrew OT: Westminster Leningrad Codex
וַיַּעֲבֹ֧ר בְּהַר־אֶפְרַ֛יִם וַיַּעֲבֹ֥ר בְּאֶֽרֶץ־שָׁלִ֖שָׁה וְלֹ֣א מָצָ֑אוּ וַיַּעַבְר֤וּ בְאֶֽרֶץ־שַׁעֲלִים֙ וָאַ֔יִן וַיַּעֲבֹ֥ר בְּאֶֽרֶץ־יְמִינִ֖י וְלֹ֥א מָצָֽאוּ׃

שמואל א 9:4 Hebrew OT: WLC (Consonants Only)
ויעבר בהר־אפרים ויעבר בארץ־שלשה ולא מצאו ויעברו בארץ־שעלים ואין ויעבר בארץ־ימיני ולא מצאו׃

שמואל א 9:4 Paleo-Hebrew OT: WLC (Font Required)
ויעבר בהר־אפרים ויעבר בארץ־שלשה ולא מצאו ויעברו בארץ־שעלים ואין ויעבר בארץ־ימיני ולא מצאו׃

שמואל א 9:4 Hebrew Bible
ויעבר בהר אפרים ויעבר בארץ שלשה ולא מצאו ויעברו בארץ שעלים ואין ויעבר בארץ ימיני ולא מצאו׃

Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
He passed through the hill country of Ephraim and passed through the land of Shalishah, but they did not find them. Then they passed through the land of Shaalim, but they were not there. Then he passed through the land of the Benjamites, but they did not find them.

King James Bible
And he passed through mount Ephraim, and passed through the land of Shalisha, but they found them not: then they passed through the land of Shalim, and there they were not: and he passed through the land of the Benjamites, but they found them not.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Saul and his attendant went through the hill country of Ephraim and then through the region of Shalishah, but they didn't find them. They went through the region of Shaalim--nothing. Then they went through the Benjaminite region but still didn't find them.
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