1 Samuel 4:21
Old Testament • 15 words with Strong's data
"And she named the child Ichabod, saying, The glory is departed from Israel: because the ark of God was taken, and because of her father in law and her husband."
Word-by-Word Analysis
קָרָא
qârâʼ
to call out to (i.e. properly, address by name, but used in a wide variety of applications)
יֶלֶד
yeled
something born, i.e. a lad or offspring
English grammatical function word ('ichabod'). These words (articles, prepositions, conjunctions, pronouns, auxiliary verbs) have no direct equivalent...
אָמַר
ʼâmar
to say (used with great latitude)
כָּבוֹד
kâbôwd
properly, weight, but only figuratively in a good sense, splendor or copiousness
נָסַע
nâçaʻ
properly, to pull up, especially the tent-pins, i.e. start on ajourney
יִשְׂרָאֵל
Yisrâʼêl
Jisrael, a symbolical name of Jacob; also (typically) of his posterity
פָּנִים
pânîym
the face (as the part that turns); used in a great variety of applications (literally and figuratively); also (with prepositional prefix) as a preposi...
אֱלֹהִים
ʼĕlôhîym
gods in the ordinary sense; but specifically used (in the plural thus, especially with the article) of the supreme God; occasionally applied by way of...
לָקַח
lâqach
to take (in the widest variety of applications)
פָּנִים
pânîym
the face (as the part that turns); used in a great variety of applications (literally and figuratively); also (with prepositional prefix) as a preposi...
אָב
ʼâb
father, in a literal and immediate, or figurative and remote application
תּוֹרָה
tôwrâh
a precept or statute, especially the Decalogue or Pentateuch
אִישׁ
ʼîysh
a man as an individual or a male person; often used as an adjunct to a more definite term (and in such cases frequently not expressed in translation)
Key Terms in This Verse
English grammatical function word ('ichabod'). These words (articles, prepositions, conjunctions, pronouns, auxiliary verbs) have no direct equivalent in the original Hebrew or Greek text; they are re...
Study GRAM →קָרָא qârâʼ
to call out to (i.e. properly, address by name, but used in a wide variety of applications)
Study H7121 →אִישׁ ʼîysh
a man as an individual or a male person; often used as an adjunct to a more definite term (and in such cases frequently not expressed in translation)
Study H376 →נָסַע nâçaʻ
properly, to pull up, especially the tent-pins, i.e. start on ajourney
Study H5265 →כָּבוֹד kâbôwd
properly, weight, but only figuratively in a good sense, splendor or copiousness
Study H3519 →אָב ʼâb
father, in a literal and immediate, or figurative and remote application
Study H1 →Cross References
LORD, I have loved the habitation of thy house, and the place where thine honour dwelleth.
And delivered his strength into captivity, and his glory into the enemy’s hand.
Hath a nation changed their gods, which are yet no gods? but my people have changed their glory for that which doth not profit.
Their priests fell by the sword; and their widows made no lamentation.
And the ark of God was taken; and the two sons of Eli, Hophni and Phinehas, were slain.
Though they bring up their children, yet will I bereave them, that there shall not be a man left: yea, woe also to them when I depart from them!
Thus they changed their glory into the similitude of an ox that eateth grass.
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