1 Samuel 10:12 Hebrew Word Analysis

0of the same place answeredוַיַּ֨עַןh6030
1And oneאִ֥ישׁh376
2מִשָּׁ֛םh8033
3and saidוַיֹּ֖אמֶרh559
4וּמִ֣יh4310
5But who is their fatherאֲבִיהֶ֑םh1
6עַלh5921
7כֵּן֙h3651
8הָֽיְתָ֣הh1961
9Therefore it became a proverbלְמָשָׁ֔לh4912
10הֲגַ֥םh1571
11Is Saulשָׁא֖וּלh7586
12also among the prophetsבַּנְּבִאִֽים׃h5030

Other Translations

King James Version (KJV)

And one of the same place answered and said, But who is their father? Therefore it became a proverb, Is Saul also among the prophets?

American Standard Version (ASV)

And one of the same place answered and said, And who is their father? Therefore it became a proverb, Is Saul also among the prophets?

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

And one of the people of that place said in answer, And who is their father? So it became a common saying, Is even Saul among the prophets?

Darby English Bible (DBY)

And a man of that place answered and said, But who is their father? Therefore it became a proverb, Is Saul also among the prophets?

Webster's Bible (WBT)

And one of the same place answered and said, But who is their father? Therefore it became a proverb, Is Saul also among the prophets?

World English Bible (WEB)

One of the same place answered, Who is their father? Therefore it became a proverb, Is Saul also among the prophets?

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

And a man thence answereth and saith, `And who `is' their father?' therefore it hath been for a simile, `Is Saul also among the prophets?'