1 Samuel 26:20 Hebrew Word Analysis

0וְעַתָּ֗הh6258
1אַלh408
2fallיִפֹּ֤לh5307
3Now therefore let not my bloodדָּמִי֙h1818
4to the earthאַ֔רְצָהh776
5מִנֶּ֖גֶדh5048
6before the faceפְּנֵ֣יh6440
7of the LORDיְהוָ֑הh3068
8כִּֽיh3588
9is come outיָצָ֞אh3318
10for the kingמֶ֣לֶךְh4428
11of Israelיִשְׂרָאֵ֗לh3478
12to seekלְבַקֵּשׁ֙h1245
13אֶתh853
14fleaפַּרְעֹ֣שׁh6550
15aאֶחָ֔דh259
16כַּֽאֲשֶׁ֛רh834
17as when one doth huntיִרְדֹּ֥ףh7291
18a partridgeהַקֹּרֵ֖אh7124
19in the mountainsבֶּֽהָרִֽים׃h2022

Other Translations

King James Version (KJV)

Now therefore, let not my blood fall to the earth before the face of the LORD: for the king of Israel is come out to seek a flea, as when one doth hunt a partridge in the mountains.

American Standard Version (ASV)

Now therefore, let not my blood fall to the earth away from the presence of Jehovah: for the king of Israel is come out to seek a flea, as when one doth hunt a partridge in the mountains.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

Then do not let my blood be drained out on the earth away from the face of the Lord: for the king of Israel has come out to take my life, like one going after birds in the mountains.

Darby English Bible (DBY)

And now, let not my blood fall to the earth far from the face of Jehovah; for the king of Israel is come out to seek a single flea, as when they hunt a partridge on the mountains.

Webster's Bible (WBT)

Now therefore, let not my blood fall to the earth before the face of the LORD: for the king of Israel hath come out to seek a flea, as when one doth hunt a partridge in the mountains.

World English Bible (WEB)

Now therefore, don't let my blood fall to the earth away from the presence of Yahweh: for the king of Israel is come out to seek a flea, as when one does hunt a partridge in the mountains.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

`And now, let not my blood fall to the earth over-against the face of Jehovah, for the king of Israel hath come out to seek one flea, as `one' pursueth the partridge in mountains.'