KJV: And the king called the Gibeonites, and said unto them; (now the Gibeonites were not of the children of Israel, but of the remnant of the Amorites; and the children of Israel had sworn unto them: and Saul sought to slay them in his zeal to the children of Israel and Judah.)
YLT: And the king calleth for the Gibeonites, and saith unto them -- as to the Gibeonites, they are not of the sons of Israel, but of the remnant of the Amorite, and the sons of Israel had sworn to them, and Saul seeketh to smite them in his zeal for the sons of Israel and Judah --
Darby: And the king called the Gibeonites, and spoke to them. (Now the Gibeonites were not of the children of Israel, but of the remainder of the Amorites; and the children of Israel had sworn to them; and Saul sought to smite them in his zeal for the children of Israel and Judah.)
ASV: And the king called the Gibeonites, and said unto them (now the Gibeonites were not of the children of Israel, but of the remnant of the Amorites; and the children of Israel had sworn unto them: and Saul sought to slay them in his zeal for the children of Israel and Judah);
| וַיִּקְרָ֥א | So called |
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Parse: Conjunctive waw, Verb, Qal, Consecutive imperfect, third person masculine singular Root: קָרָא Sense: to call, call out, recite, read, cry out, proclaim. |
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| הַמֶּ֛לֶךְ | the king |
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Parse: Article, Noun, masculine singular Root: מֶלֶךְ Sense: king. |
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| לַגִּבְעֹנִ֖ים | the Gibeonites |
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Parse: Preposition-l, Article, Proper Noun, masculine plural Root: גִּבְעֹונִי Sense: an inhabitant of Gibeon. |
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| וַיֹּ֣אמֶר | and spoke |
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Parse: Conjunctive waw, Verb, Qal, Consecutive imperfect, third person masculine singular Root: אָמַר Sense: to say, speak, utter. |
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| אֲלֵיהֶ֑ם | to them |
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Parse: Preposition, third person masculine plural Root: אֶל Sense: to, toward, unto (of motion). |
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| וְהַגִּבְעֹנִ֞ים | and the Gibeonites |
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Parse: Conjunctive waw, Article, Proper Noun, masculine plural Root: גִּבְעֹונִי Sense: an inhabitant of Gibeon. |
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| מִבְּנֵ֧י | of the sons |
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Parse: Preposition-m, Noun, masculine plural construct Root: בֵּן Sense: son, grandson, child, member of a group. |
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| יִשְׂרָאֵ֣ל | of Israel |
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Parse: Proper Noun, masculine singular Root: יִשְׂרָאֵל Sense: the second name for Jacob given to him by God after his wrestling with the angel at Peniel. |
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| מִיֶּ֣תֶר | of the remnant |
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Parse: Preposition-m, Noun, masculine singular construct Root: יֶתֶר Sense: . |
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| הָאֱמֹרִ֔י | of the Amorites |
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Parse: Article, Proper Noun, masculine singular Root: אֱמֹרִי Sense: one of the peoples of east Canaan and beyond the Jordan, dispossessed by the Israelite incursion from Egypt. |
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| וּבְנֵ֤י | and the sons |
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Parse: Conjunctive waw, Noun, masculine plural construct Root: בֵּן Sense: son, grandson, child, member of a group. |
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| יִשְׂרָאֵל֙ | of Israel |
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Parse: Proper Noun, masculine singular Root: יִשְׂרָאֵל Sense: the second name for Jacob given to him by God after his wrestling with the angel at Peniel. |
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| נִשְׁבְּע֣וּ | had sworn protection |
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Parse: Verb, Nifal, Perfect, third person common plural Root: שָׁבַע Sense: to swear, adjure. |
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| לָהֶ֔ם | to them |
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Parse: Preposition-l, Pronoun, third person masculine plural Root: הֵם Sense: they, these, the same, who. |
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| וַיְבַקֵּ֤שׁ | but had sought |
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Parse: Conjunctive waw, Verb, Piel, Consecutive imperfect, third person masculine singular Root: בָּקַשׁ Sense: to seek, require, desire, exact, request. |
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| שָׁאוּל֙ | Saul |
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Parse: Proper Noun, masculine singular Root: שָׁאוּל Sense: a Benjamite, son of Kish, and the st king of Israel. |
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| לְהַכֹּתָ֔ם | to kill them |
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Parse: Preposition-l, Verb, Hifil, Infinitive construct, third person masculine plural Root: נָכָה Sense: to strike, smite, hit, beat, slay, kill. |
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| בְּקַנֹּאת֥וֹ | in his zeal |
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Parse: Preposition-b, Verb, Piel, Infinitive construct, third person masculine singular Root: קָנָא Sense: to envy, be jealous, be envious, be zealous. |
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| לִבְנֵֽי־ | for the sons |
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Parse: Preposition-l, Noun, masculine plural construct Root: בֵּן Sense: son, grandson, child, member of a group. |
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| יִשְׂרָאֵ֖ל | of Israel |
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Parse: Proper Noun, masculine singular Root: יִשְׂרָאֵל Sense: the second name for Jacob given to him by God after his wrestling with the angel at Peniel. |
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| וִיהוּדָֽה | and Judah |
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Parse: Conjunctive waw, Proper Noun, masculine singular Root: יְהוּדָה Sense: the son of Jacob by Leah. |
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