1 Samuel 1:8 Hebrew Word Analysis

0	Then said	וַיֹּ֨אמֶר	h559
1		לָ֜הּ	h0
2	Elkanah	אֶלְקָנָ֣ה	h511
3	her husband	אִישָׁ֗הּ	h376
4	to her Hannah	חַנָּה֙	h2584
5		לָ֣מֶה	h4100
6	why weepest	תִבְכִּ֗י	h1058
7		וְלָ֙מֶה֙	h4100
8		לֹ֣א	h3808
9	thou and why eatest	תֹֽאכְלִ֔י	h398
10		וְלָ֖מֶה	h4100
11	grieved	יֵרַ֣ע	h3415
12	thou not and why is thy heart	לְבָבֵ֑ךְ	h3824
13		הֲל֤וֹא	h3808
14		אָֽנֹכִי֙	h595
15	am not I better	ט֣וֹב	h2896
16		לָ֔ךְ	h0
17	to thee than ten	מֵֽעֲשָׂרָ֖ה	h6235
18	sons	בָּנִֽים׃	h1121

Other Translations

King James Version (KJV)

Then said Elkanah her husband to her, Hannah, why weepest thou? and why eatest thou not? and why is thy heart grieved? am not I better to thee than ten sons?

American Standard Version (ASV)

And Elkanah her husband said unto her, Hannah, why weepest thou? and why eatest thou not? and why is thy heart grieved? am not I better to thee than ten sons?

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

Then her husband Elkanah said to her, Hannah, why are you weeping? and why are you taking no food? why is your heart troubled? am I not more to you than ten sons?

Darby English Bible (DBY)

And Elkanah her husband said to her, Hannah, why weepest thou? and why eatest thou not? and why is thy heart grieved? Am not I better to thee than ten sons?

Webster's Bible (WBT)

Then said Elkanah her husband to her, Hannah, why weepest thou? and why eatest thou not? and why is thy heart grieved? am not I better to thee than ten sons?

World English Bible (WEB)

Elkanah her husband said to her, Hannah, why weep you? and why don't you eat? and why is your heart grieved? am I not better to you than ten sons?

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

And Elkanah her husband saith to her, `Hannah, why weepest thou? and why dost thou not eat? and why is thy heart afflicted? am I not better to thee than ten sons?'