1 Samuel 15:3
King James Version
10 Jun 2026
“Now go and smite Amalek, and utterly destroy all that they have, and spare them not; but slay both man and woman, infant and suckling, ox and sheep, camel and ass.”
חָמַל
Spare, have compassion. Chamal. To feel pity and act on it. As a father has compassion on his children so the LORD has compassion on those who fear Him.
עַל
on/ it
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עַל
above, over, upon, or against (yet always in this last relation with a downward aspect) in a great variety of applications
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שֶׂה
a sheep
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שֶׂה
Lamb, young sheep — seh; a young sheep ready for sacrifice; we have all gone astray and the Lamb of God bore it all
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עֲמָלֵק
Amalek
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עֲמָלֵק
Amalek, a descendant of Esau; also his posterity and their country
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עַתָּה
now
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עַתָּה
at this time, whether adverb, conjunction or expletive
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יָנַק
a suckling-child
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יָנַק
to suck; causatively, to give milk
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חֲמוֹר
a donkey
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חֲמוֹר
a male ass (from its dun red)
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