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1 Samuel 14:43

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← 1 Samuel 14:42	1 Samuel 14:43 (KJV)	1 Samuel 14:44 →
And Saul said, Cast [lots] between me and Jonathan my son. And Jonathan was taken.	Then Saul said to Jonathan, Tell me what thou hast done. And Jonathan told him, and said, I did but taste a little honey with the end of the rod that [was] in mine hand, [and], lo, I must die.	And Saul answered, God do so and more also: for thou shalt surely die, Jonathan.

Verse Text

KJV with Strong's Numbers

Then Saul^H7586 said^H559 to Jonathan^H3129, Tell^H5046 me what thou hast done^H6213. And Jonathan^H3129 told^H5046 him, and said^H559, I did but^H2938 taste^H2938 a little^H4592 honey^H1706 with the end^H7097 of the rod^H4294 that was in mine hand^H3027, and, lo^H2009, I must die^H4191.

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Original Hebrew

וַיֹּאמֶר שָׁאוּל אֶל־יֹונָתָן הַגִּידָה לִּי מֶה עָשִׂיתָה וַיַּגֶּד־לֹו יֹונָתָן וַיֹּאמֶר טָעֹם טָעַמְתִּי בִּקְצֵה הַמַּטֶּה אֲשֶׁר־בְּיָדִי מְעַט דְּבַשׁ הִנְנִי אָמוּת׃

Hebrew	Transliteration	Strong's	Morphology	Gloss
וַ/יֹּ֤אמֶר	va/i.Yo.mer	H559	HC/Vqw3ms	and/ he said
שָׁאוּל֙	sha.'Ul	H7586	HNp	Saul
אֶל	'el-	H413	HR	to
י֣וֹנָתָ֔ן	yo.na.Tan	H3129	HNp	Jonathan
הַגִּ֥ידָ/ה	ha.Gi.da/h	H5046	HVhv2ms/Sh	tell/ !
לִּ֖/י	l/i		HR/Sp1cs	to (the)/ me
מֶ֣ה	meh	H4100	HTi	what?
עָשִׂ֑יתָה	'a.Si.tah	H6213	HVqp2ms	have you done
וַ/יַּגֶּד	va/i.ya.ged-	H5046	HC/Vhw3ms	and/ he told
ל֣/וֹ	l/o		HR/Sp3ms	to (the)/ him
יוֹנָתָ֗ן	yo.na.Tan	H3129	HNp	Jonathan
וַ/יֹּאמֶר֩	va/i.yo.Mer	H559	HC/Vqw3ms	and/ he said
טָעֹ֨ם	ta.'Om	H2938	HVqa	certainly (to taste)
טָעַ֜מְתִּי	ta.'Am.ti	H2938	HVqp1cs	I tasted
בִּ/קְצֵ֨ה	bi/k.Tzeh	H7097	HR/Ncbsc	with/ (the) end of
הַ/מַּטֶּ֧ה	ha./ma.Teh	H4294	HTd/Ncmsa	the/ staff
אֲשֶׁר	'a.Sher-	H834	HTr	which
בְּ/יָדִ֛/י	be./ya.D/i	H3027	HR/Ncbsc/Sp1cs	(was) in/ hand/ my
מְעַ֥ט	me.'At	H4592	HNcmsc	a little of
דְּבַ֖שׁ	de.Vash	H1706	HNcmsa	honey
הִנְ/נִ֥י	hi./Ni	H2005	HTm/Sp1cs	here/ I
אָמֽוּת	'a.Mut	H4191	HVqi1cs	I will die

Source: Westminster Leningrad Codex (MorphHB), TAHOT (Tyndale House)

Strong's References

• H559 — אָמַר (ʼâmar, aw-mar'): a primitive root; to say (used with great latitude); answer, appoint, avouch, bid, boast self, call, certify, challenge, charge, [phrase] (at the, give) command(-ment), commune, consider, declare, demand, [idiom] desire, determine, [idiom] expressly, [idiom] indeed, [idiom] intend, name, [idiom] plainly, promise, publish, report, require, say, speak (against, of), [idiom] still, [idiom] suppose, talk, tell, term, [idiom] that is, [idiom] think, use (speech), utter, [idiom] verily, [idiom] yet.
• H1706 — דְּבַשׁ (dᵉbash, deb-ash'): from an unused root meaning to be gummy; honey (from its stickiness); by analogy, syrup; honey(-comb).
• H2009 — הִנֵּה (hinnêh, hin-nay'): prolongation for הֵן; lo!; behold, lo, see.
• H2938 — טָעַם (ṭâʻam, taw-am'): a primitive root; to taste; figuratively, to perceive; [idiom] but, perceive, taste.
• H3027 — יָד (yâd, yawd): a primitive word; in distinction from כַּף, the closed one); used (as noun, adverb, etc.) in a great variety of applications, both literally and figuratively, both proximate and remote (as follows); a hand (the open one (indicating power, means, direction, etc.),; ([phrase] be) able, [idiom] about, [phrase] armholes, at, axletree, because of, beside, border, [idiom] bounty, [phrase] broad, (broken-) handed, [idiom] by, charge, coast, [phrase] consecrate, [phrase] creditor, custody, debt, dominion, [idiom] enough, [phrase] fellowship, force, [idiom] from, hand(-staves, -y work), [idiom] he, himself, [idiom] in, labour, [phrase] large, ledge, (left-) handed, means, [idiom] mine, ministry, near, [idiom] of, [idiom] order, ordinance, [idiom] our, parts, pain, power, [idiom] presumptuously, service, side, sore, state, stay, draw with strength, stroke, [phrase] swear, terror, [idiom] thee, [idiom] by them, [idiom] themselves, [idiom] thine own, [idiom] thou, through, [idiom] throwing, [phrase] thumb, times, [idiom] to, [idiom] under, [idiom] us, [idiom] wait on, (way-) side, where, [phrase] wide, [idiom] with (him, me, you), work, [phrase] yield, [idiom] yourselves.
• H3129 — יוֹנָתָן (Yôwnâthân, yo-naw-thawn'): a form of יְהוֹנָתָן; Jonathan, the name of ten Israelites; Jonathan.
• H4191 — מוּת (mûwth, mooth): a primitive root; to die (literally or figuratively); causatively, to kill; [idiom] at all, [idiom] crying, (be) dead (body, man, one), (put to, worthy of) death, destroy(-er), (cause to, be like to, must) die, kill, necro(-mancer), [idiom] must needs, slay, [idiom] surely, [idiom] very suddenly, [idiom] in (no) wise.
• H4294 — מַטֶּה (maṭṭeh, mat-teh'): or (feminine) מַטָּה; from נָטָה; a branch (as extending); figuratively, a tribe; also a rod, whether for chastising (figuratively, correction), ruling (a sceptre), throwing (a lance), or walking (a staff; figuratively, a support of life, e.g. bread); rod, staff, tribe.
• H4592 — מְעַט (mᵉʻaṭ, meh-at'): or מְעָט; from מָעַט; a little or few (often adverbial or compar.); almost (some, very) few(-er, -est), lightly, little (while), (very) small (matter, thing), some, soon, [idiom] very.
• H5046 — נָגַד (nâgad, naw-gad'): a primitive root; properly, to front, i.e. stand boldly out opposite; by implication (causatively), to manifest; figuratively, to announce (always by word of mouth to one present); specifically, to expose, predict, explain, praise; bewray, [idiom] certainly, certify, declare(-ing), denounce, expound, [idiom] fully, messenger, plainly, profess, rehearse, report, shew (forth), speak, [idiom] surely, tell, utter.
• H6213 — עָשָׂה (ʻâsâh, aw-saw'): a primitive root; to do or make, in the broadest sense and widest application; accomplish, advance, appoint, apt, be at, become, bear, bestow, bring forth, bruise, be busy, [idiom] certainly, have the charge of, commit, deal (with), deck, [phrase] displease, do, (ready) dress(-ed), (put in) execute(-ion), exercise, fashion, [phrase] feast, (fight-) ing man, [phrase] finish, fit, fly, follow, fulfill, furnish, gather, get, go about, govern, grant, great, [phrase] hinder, hold (a feast), [idiom] indeed, [phrase] be industrious, [phrase] journey, keep, labour, maintain, make, be meet, observe, be occupied, offer, [phrase] officer, pare, bring (come) to pass, perform, pracise, prepare, procure, provide, put, requite, [idiom] sacrifice, serve, set, shew, [idiom] sin, spend, [idiom] surely, take, [idiom] thoroughly, trim, [idiom] very, [phrase] vex, be (warr-) ior, work(-man), yield, use.
• H7097 — קָצֶה (qâtseh, kaw-tseh'): or (negative only) קֵצֶה; from קָצָה; (used in a great variety of applications and idioms; compare קֵץ); an extremity; [idiom] after, border, brim, brink, edge, end, (in-) finite, frontier, outmost coast, quarter, shore, (out-) side, [idiom] some, ut(-ter-) most (part).
• H7586 — שָׁאוּל (Shâʼûwl, shaw-ool'): passive participle of שָׁאַל; asked; Shaul, the name of an Edomite and two Israelites; Saul, Shaul.

The following Strong's numbers are referenced in the Hebrew (Westminster Leningrad Codex) text but were not explicitly tagged in the KJV source:

• H413 — אֵל (ʼêl, ale): (but only used in the shortened constructive form אֶל ); a primitive particle; properly, denoting motion towards, but occasionally used of a quiescent position, i.e.; near, with or among; often in general, to; about, according to, after, against, among, as for, at, because(-fore, -side), both...and, by, concerning, for, from, [idiom] hath, in(-to), near, (out) of, over, through, to(-ward), under, unto, upon, whether, with(-in).
• H834 — אֲשֶׁר (ʼăsher, ash-er'): a primitive relative pronoun (of every gender and number); who, which, what, that; also (as an adverb and a conjunction) when, where, how, because, in order that, etc.; [idiom] after, [idiom] alike, as (soon as), because, [idiom] every, for, [phrase] forasmuch, [phrase] from whence, [phrase] how(-soever), [idiom] if, (so) that ((thing) which, wherein), [idiom] though, [phrase] until, [phrase] whatsoever, when, where ([phrase] -as, -in, -of, -on, -soever, -with), which, whilst, [phrase] whither(-soever), who(-m, -soever, -se). As it is indeclinable, it is often accompanied by the personal pronoun expletively, used to show the connection.
• H2005 — הֵן (hên, hane): a primitive particle; lo!; also (as expressing surprise) if; behold, if, lo, though.
• H4100 — מָה (mâh, maw): or מַה; or מָ; or מַ; also מֶה; a primitive particle; properly, interrogative what? (including how? why? when?); but also exclamation, what! (including how!), or indefinitely what (including whatever, and even relatively, that which); often used with prefixes in various adverbial or conjunctive senses; how (long, oft, (-soever)), (no-) thing, what (end, good, purpose, thing), whereby(-fore, -in, -to, -with), (for) why.

Cross References

Verse Cross-References (Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, Enhanced)

• I did but — 1 Samuel 14:27
• Tell me — Joshua 7:19, Jonah 1:7-10

Reciprocal references (5): Genesis 12:18, Genesis 31:26, Genesis 50:5, 1 Samuel 14:28, Jonah 1:8

Related Topics

• Thompson Chain: JONATHAN
• Torrey’s: ARMIES OF ISRAEL, THE
• Nave’s: JONATHAN, ZEAL, RELIGIOUS

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