KJV: And when the inhabitants of Jabeshgilead heard of that which the Philistines had done to Saul;
YLT: And they hear regarding it -- the inhabitants of Jabesh-Gilead -- that which the Philistines have done to Saul,
Darby: And when the inhabitants of Jabesh-Gilead heard of what the Philistines had done to Saul,
ASV: And when the inhabitants of Jabesh-gilead heard concerning him that which the Philistines had done to Saul,
וַיִּשְׁמְע֣וּ | And when heard |
Parse: Conjunctive waw, Verb, Qal, Consecutive imperfect, third person masculine plural Root: שָׁמַע Sense: to hear, listen to, obey. |
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אֵלָ֔יו | unto |
Parse: Preposition, third person masculine singular Root: אֶל Sense: to, toward, unto (of motion). |
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יֹשְׁבֵ֖י | the inhabitants |
Parse: Verb, Qal, Participle, masculine plural construct Root: יָשַׁב Sense: to dwell, remain, sit, abide. |
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גִּלְעָ֑ד | Jabesh Gilead |
Parse: Proper Noun, feminine singular Root: גִּלְעָד Sense: a mountainous region bounded on the west by the Jordan, on the north by Bashan, on the east by the Arabian plateau, and on the south by Moab and Ammon; sometimes called ‘Mount Gilead’ or the ‘land of Gilead’ or just ‘Gilead’. |
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אֵ֛ת | - |
Parse: Direct object marker Root: אֹות Sense: sign of the definite direct object, not translated in English but generally preceding and indicating the accusative. |
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עָשׂ֥וּ | had done |
Parse: Verb, Qal, Perfect, third person common plural Root: עָשָׂה Sense: to do, fashion, accomplish, make. |
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פְלִשְׁתִּ֖ים | the Philistines |
Parse: Proper Noun, masculine plural Root: פְּלִשְׁתִּי Sense: an inhabitant of Philistia; descendants of Mizraim who immigrated from Caphtor (Crete?) to the western seacoast of Canaan. |
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לְשָׁאֽוּל | to Saul |
Parse: Preposition-l, Proper Noun, masculine singular Root: שָׁאוּל Sense: a Benjamite, son of Kish, and the st king of Israel. |