1 Samuel 9:5
King James Version
8 Jun 2026
“And when they were come to the land of Zuph, Saul said to his servant that was with him, Come, and let us return; lest my father leave caring for the asses, and take thought for us.”
עִם
adverb or preposition, with (i.e. in conjunction with), in varied applications; specifically, equally with; often with prepositional prefix (and then usually unrepresented in English)
חָדַל
he should cease
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חָדַל
properly, to be flabby, i.e. (by implication) desist; (figuratively) be lacking or idle
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צוּף
Zuph
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צוּף
Tsuph or Tsophai or Tsiph, the name of an Israelite and of a place in Palestine
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פֵּן
lest
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פֵּן
properly, removal; used only (in the construction) adverb as conjunction, lest
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הָלַךְ
come/ !
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הָלַךְ
to walk (in a great variety of applications, literally and figuratively)
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