1 Samuel 27:5 Hebrew Word Analysis

0saidוַיֹּ֨אמֶרh559
1And Davidדָּוִ֜דh1732
2אֶלh413
3unto Achishאָכִ֗ישׁh397
4אִםh518
5נָא֩h4994
6If I have now foundמָצָ֨אתִיh4672
7graceחֵ֤ןh2580
8in thine eyesבְּעֵינֶ֙יךָ֙h5869
9let them giveיִתְּנוּh5414
10לִ֣יh0
11me a placeמָק֗וֹםh4725
12in someבְּאַחַ֛תh259
20cityבְּעִ֥ירh5892
14in the countryהַשָּׂדֶ֖הh7704
18dwellיֵשֵׁ֧בh3427
16שָּׁ֑םh8033
17וְלָ֨מָּהh4100
18dwellיֵשֵׁ֧בh3427
19there for why should thy servantעַבְדְּךָ֛h5650
20cityבְּעִ֥ירh5892
21in the royalהַמַּמְלָכָ֖הh4467
22עִמָּֽךְ׃h5973

Other Translations

King James Version (KJV)

And David said unto Achish, If I have now found grace in thine eyes, let them give me a place in some town in the country, that I may dwell there: for why should thy servant dwell in the royal city with thee?

American Standard Version (ASV)

And David said unto Achish, If now I have found favor in thine eyes, let them give me a place in one of the cities in the country, that I may dwell there: for why should thy servant dwell in the royal city with thee?

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

Then David said to Achish, If now I have grace in your eyes, let me have a place in one of the smaller towns of your land, to be my living-place; for it is not right for your servant to be living with you in the king's town.

Darby English Bible (DBY)

And David said to Achish, If now I have found favour in thine eyes, let them give me a place in some country-town, that I may abide there; for why should thy servant abide in the royal city with thee?

Webster's Bible (WBT)

And David said to Achish, If I have now found grace in thy eyes, let them give me a place in some town in the country, that I may dwell there: for why should thy servant dwell in the royal city with thee?

World English Bible (WEB)

David said to Achish, If now I have found favor in your eyes, let them give me a place in one of the cities in the country, that I may dwell there: for why should your servant dwell in the royal city with you?

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

And David saith unto Achish, `If, I pray thee, I have found grace in thine eyes, they give to me a place in one of the cities of the field, and I dwell there, yea, why doth thy servant dwell in the royal city with thee?'