1 Samuel 19:9 Hebrew Word Analysis

0וַתְּהִי֩h1961
1spiritר֨וּחַh7307
2from the LORDיְהוָ֤ה׀h3068
3And the evilרָעָה֙h7451
4אֶלh413
5was upon Saulשָׁא֔וּלh7586
6וְהוּא֙h1931
7in his houseבְּבֵית֣וֹh1004
8as he satיוֹשֵׁ֔בh3427
9with his javelinוַֽחֲנִית֖וֹh2595
13in his handבְּיָֽד׃h3027
11and Davidוְדָוִ֖דh1732
12playedמְנַגֵּ֥ןh5059
13in his handבְּיָֽד׃h3027

Other Translations

King James Version (KJV)

And the evil spirit from the LORD was upon Saul, as he sat in his house with his javelin in his hand: and David played with his hand.

American Standard Version (ASV)

And an evil spirit from Jehovah was upon Saul, as he sat in his house with his spear in his hand; and David was playing with his hand.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

And an evil spirit from the Lord came on Saul, when he was seated in his house with his spear in his hand; and David made music for him.

Darby English Bible (DBY)

And an evil spirit from Jehovah was upon Saul. And he sat in his house with his spear in his hand; and David played with his hand.

Webster's Bible (WBT)

And the evil spirit from the LORD was upon Saul, as he sat in his house with his javelin in his hand: and David played with his hand.

World English Bible (WEB)

An evil spirit from Yahweh was on Saul, as he sat in his house with his spear in his hand; and David was playing with his hand.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

And a spirit of sadness `from' Jehovah is unto Saul, and he is sitting in his house, and his javelin in his hand, and David is playing with the hand,