1 Samuel 28:15
King James Version
8 Jun 2026
“And Samuel said to Saul, Why hast thou disquieted me, to bring me up? And Saul answered, I am sore distressed; for the Philistines make war against me, and God is departed from me, and answereth me no more, neither by prophets, nor by dreams: therefore I have called thee, that thou mayest make known unto me what I shall do.”
מָה
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
מְאֹד
exceedingly
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מְאֹד
properly, vehemence, i.e. (with or without preposition) vehemently; by implication, wholly, speedily, etc. (often with other words as an intensive or superlative; especially when repeated)
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עָשָׂה
will I do
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עָשָׂה
To do, to make, to accomplish. Asah. God looked at everything He had made and called it very good. Your life is also His asah. He is still working on it.
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עָנָה
he has answered/ me
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עָנָה
To answer, to respond, to testify. Anah. Call to Me and I will answer you. God is not silent. He answers those who call with all their heart.
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עוֹד
yet
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עוֹד
properly, iteration or continuance; used only adverbially (with or without preposition), again, repeatedly, still, more
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גַּם
neither
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גַּם
properly, assemblage; used only adverbially also, even, yea, though; often repeated as correl. both...and
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לָחַם
are fighting
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לָחַם
to feed on; figuratively, to consume; by implication, to battle (as destruction)
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צָרַר
it is distress
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צָרַר
to cramp, literally or figuratively, transitive or intransitive
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רָגַז
have you disturbed/ me
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רָגַז
to quiver (with any violent emotion, especially anger or fear)
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שָׁאוּל
Saul
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שָׁאוּל
Shaul, the name of an Edomite and two Israelites
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שְׁמוּאֵל
Samuel
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שְׁמוּאֵל
Shemuel, the name of three Israelites
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סוּר
he has turned aside
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סוּר
to turn off (literal or figurative)
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