1 Samuel 8:16
Old Testament • 9 words with Strong's data
"And he will take your menservants, and your maidservants, and your goodliest young men, and your asses, and put them to his work."
Word-by-Word Analysis
לָקַח
lâqach
to take (in the widest variety of applications)
שִׁפְחָה
shiphchâh
a female slave (as a member of the household)
English grammatical function word ('goodliest'). These words (articles, prepositions, conjunctions, pronouns, auxiliary verbs) have no direct equivale...
בֵּן
bên
a son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or ...
אֱנוֹשׁ
ʼĕnôwsh
a man in general (singly or collectively)
נָתַן
nâthan
to give, used with greatest latitude of application (put, make, etc.)
מַעֲשֶׂה
maʻăseh
an action (good or bad); generally, a transaction; abstractly, activity; by implication, a product (specifically, a poem) or (generally) property
Key Terms in This Verse
English grammatical function word ('goodliest'). These words (articles, prepositions, conjunctions, pronouns, auxiliary verbs) have no direct equivalent in the original Hebrew or Greek text; they are ...
Study GRAM →בֵּן bên
a son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or condition, etc., (like father or brother), etc.)
Study H1121 →מַעֲשֶׂה maʻăseh
an action (good or bad); generally, a transaction; abstractly, activity; by implication, a product (specifically, a poem) or (generally) property
Study H4639 →נָתַן nâthan
to give, used with greatest latitude of application (put, make, etc.)
Study H5414 →Cross References
No cross references available.
Related Passages
Welcome to LOGOS Study
Your complete Bible study toolkit