1 Samuel 8:17

Old Testament • 4 words with Strong's data

"He will take the tenth of your sheep: and ye shall be his servants."

Word-by-Word Analysis

He will

לָקַח

lâqach

H3947

to take (in the widest variety of applications)

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the

עֲשִׂירִי

ʻăsîyrîy

H6224

tenth; by abbreviation, tenth month or (feminine) part

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of your

צֹאן

tsôʼn

H6629

a collective name for a flock (of sheep or goats); also figuratively (of men)

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and ye shall be his

עֶבֶד

ʻebed

H5650

a servant

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Key Terms in This Verse

tenth H6224

עֲשִׂירִי ʻăsîyrîy

tenth; by abbreviation, tenth month or (feminine) part

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sheep H6629

צֹאן tsôʼn

a collective name for a flock (of sheep or goats); also figuratively (of men)

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servants H5650

עֶבֶד ʻebed

a servant

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take H3947

לָקַח lâqach

to take (in the widest variety of applications)

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