1 Samuel 8:15
Old Testament • 7 words with Strong's data
"And he will take the tenth of your seed, and of your vineyards, and give to his officers, and to his servants."
Word-by-Word Analysis
לָקַח
lâqach
to take (in the widest variety of applications)
עֲשִׂירִי
ʻăsîyrîy
tenth; by abbreviation, tenth month or (feminine) part
זֶרַע
zeraʻ
seed; figuratively, fruit, plant, sowing-time, posterity
נָתַן
nâthan
to give, used with greatest latitude of application (put, make, etc.)
שֹׁטֵר
shôṭêr
properly, a scribe, i.e. (by analogy or implication) an official superintendent or magistrate
Key Terms in This Verse
שֹׁטֵר shôṭêr
properly, a scribe, i.e. (by analogy or implication) an official superintendent or magistrate
Study H7860 →נָתַן nâthan
to give, used with greatest latitude of application (put, make, etc.)
Study H5414 →Cross References
And the king spake unto Ashpenaz the master of his eunuchs, that he should bring certain of the children of Israel, and of the king’s seed, and of the princes;
And the Midianites sold him into Egypt unto Potiphar, an officer of Pharaoh’s, and captain of the guard.
And of thy sons that shall issue from thee, which thou shalt beget, shall they take away; and they shall be eunuchs in the palace of the king of Babylon.
Now at the end of the days that the king had said he should bring them in, then the prince of the eunuchs brought them in before Nebuchadnezzar.
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