“And the servants” | עַבְדֵ֤י | A servant | servants |
“of Achish” | אָכִישׁ֙ | Akish, a Philistine king | Achish |
“said” | וַיֹּ֨אמְר֜וּ | To say (used with great latitude) | said |
“unto” | אֵלָ֔יו | Near, with or among; often in general, to | unto |
“him, not” | הֲלוֹא | Not (the simple or abs. negation); by implication, no; often used with other particles | not |
“Is” | | (No Hebrew definition. English implied.) | |
“this” | זֶ֥ה | The masculine demonstrative pronoun, this or that | this |
“David” | דָוִ֖ד | David, the youngest son of Jesse | David |
“the king” | מֶ֣לֶךְ | A king | king |
“of the land?” | הָאָ֑רֶץ | The earth (at large, or partitively a land) | land |
“did they not” | הֲל֣וֹא | Not (the simple or abs. negation); by implication, no; often used with other particles | did not |
“sing” | יַֽעֲנ֤וּ | Properly, to eye or (generally) to heed, i.e., pay attention; by implication, to respond; by extension to begin to speak; specifically to sing, shout, testify, announce | sing |
“one to another of him” | לָזֶ֗ה | The masculine demonstrative pronoun, this or that | one another |
“in dances,” | בַמְּחֹלוֹת֙ | A dance | dances |
“saying,” | לֵאמֹ֔ר | To say (used with great latitude) | saying |
“Saul” | שָׁאוּל֙ | Shaul, the name of an Edomite and two Israelites | Saul |
“hath slain” | הִכָּ֤ה | To strike (lightly or severely, literally or figuratively) | slain |
“his thousands,” | בַּֽאֲלָפָ֔ו | Hence (the ox's head being the first letter of the alphabet, and this eventually used as a numeral) a thousand | thousands |
“and David” | וְדָוִ֖ד | David, the youngest son of Jesse | David |
“his ten thousands?” | בְּרִבְבֹתָֽו׃ | Abundance (in number), i.e., (specifically) a myriad (whether definite or indefinite) | ten thousands |