1 Samuel 6:9

Old Testament • 13 words with Strong's data

"And see, if it goeth up by the way of his own coast to Bethshemesh, then he hath done us this great evil: but if not, then we shall know that it is not his hand that smote us: it was a chance that happened to us."

Word-by-Word Analysis

And

רָאָה

râʼâh

H7200

to see, literally or figuratively (in numerous applications, direct and implied, transitive, intransitive and causative)

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if it

הָלַךְ

hâlak

H1980

to walk (in a great variety of applications, literally and figuratively)

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up by the

דֶּרֶךְ

derek

H1870

a road (as trodden); figuratively, a course of life or mode of action, often adverb

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of his own

גְּבוּל

gᵉbûwl

H1366

properly, a cord (as twisted), i.e. (by implication) a boundary; by extension the territory inclosed

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to

בֵּית שֶׁמֶשׁ

Bêyth Shemesh

H1053

Beth-Shemesh, a place in Palestine

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then he hath

עָשָׂה

ʻâsâh

H6213

to do or make, in the broadest sense and widest application

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us this

גָּדוֹל

gâdôwl

H1419

great (in any sense); hence, older; also insolent

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רַע

raʻ

H7451

bad or (as noun) evil (natural or moral)

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but if not then we shall

יָדַע

yâdaʻ

H3045

to know (properly, to ascertain by seeing); used in a great variety of senses, figuratively, literally, euphemistically and inferentially (including o...

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that it is not his

יָד

yâd

H3027

a hand (the open one (indicating power, means, direction, etc.),

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that

נָכָה

nâkâh

H5221

to strike (lightly or severely, literally or figuratively)

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us it was a

קָרָא

qârâʼ

H7122

to encounter, whether accidentally or in a hostile manner

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that

קָרָה

qârâh

H7136

to light upon (chiefly by accident); causatively, to bring about; specifically, to impose timbers (for roof or floor)

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to us

Key Terms in This Verse

chance H7122

קָרָא qârâʼ

to encounter, whether accidentally or in a hostile manner

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happened H7136

קָרָה qârâh

to light upon (chiefly by accident); causatively, to bring about; specifically, to impose timbers (for roof or floor)

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Bethshemesh H1053

בֵּית שֶׁמֶשׁ Bêyth Shemesh

Beth-Shemesh, a place in Palestine

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coast H1366

גְּבוּל gᵉbûwl

properly, a cord (as twisted), i.e. (by implication) a boundary; by extension the territory inclosed

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goeth H1980

הָלַךְ hâlak

to walk (in a great variety of applications, literally and figuratively)

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smote H5221

נָכָה nâkâh

to strike (lightly or severely, literally or figuratively)

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done H6213

עָשָׂה ʻâsâh

to do or make, in the broadest sense and widest application

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see H7200

רָאָה râʼâh

to see, literally or figuratively (in numerous applications, direct and implied, transitive, intransitive and causative)

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evil H7451

רַע raʻ

bad or (as noun) evil (natural or moral)

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way H1870

דֶּרֶךְ derek

a road (as trodden); figuratively, a course of life or mode of action, often adverb

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Cross References

Joshua 15:10 cross-reference

And the border compassed from Baalah westward unto mount Seir, and passed along unto the side of mount Jearim, which is Chesalon, on the north side, and went down to Bethshemesh, and passed on to Timn...

2 Samuel 1:6 cross-reference

And the young man that told him said, As I happened by chance upon mount Gilboa, behold, Saul leaned upon his spear; and, lo, the chariots and horsemen followed hard after him.

Ecclesiastes 9:11 cross-reference

I returned, and saw under the sun, that the race is not to the swift, nor the battle to the strong, neither yet bread to the wise, nor yet riches to men of understanding, nor yet favour to men of skil...

Luke 10:31 cross-reference

And by chance there came down a certain priest that way: and when he saw him, he passed by on the other side.

Joshua 21:16 cross-reference

And Ain with her suburbs, and Juttah with her suburbs, and Bethshemesh with her suburbs; nine cities out of those two tribes.

1 Samuel 6:3 cross-reference

And they said, If ye send away the ark of the God of Israel, send it not empty; but in any wise return him a trespass offering: then ye shall be healed, and it shall be known to you why his hand is no...

Amos 3:6 cross-reference

Shall a trumpet be blown in the city, and the people not be afraid? shall there be evil in a city, and the LORD hath not done it?

Isaiah 26:11 cross-reference

LORD, when thy hand is lifted up, they will not see: but they shall see, and be ashamed for their envy at the people; yea, the fire of thine enemies shall devour them.

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