1 Samuel 8:19 Hebrew Word Analysis

0refusedוַיְמָֽאֲנ֣וּh3985
1Nevertheless the peopleהָעָ֔םh5971
2to obeyלִשְׁמֹ֖עַh8085
3the voiceבְּק֣וֹלh6963
4of Samuelשְׁמוּאֵ֑לh8050
5and they saidוַיֹּֽאמְר֣וּh559
6לֹּ֔אh3808
7כִּ֥יh3588
8אִםh518
9Nay but we will have a kingמֶ֖לֶךְh4428
10יִֽהְיֶ֥הh1961
11עָלֵֽינוּ׃h5921

Other Translations

King James Version (KJV)

Nevertheless the people refused to obey the voice of Samuel; and they said, Nay; but we will have a king over us;

American Standard Version (ASV)

But the people refused to hearken unto the voice of Samuel; and they said, Nay: but we will have a king over us,

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

But the people gave no attention to the voice of Samuel; and they said, No, but we will have a king over us,

Darby English Bible (DBY)

And the people refused to hearken to the voice of Samuel; and they said, No, but there shall be a king over us,

Webster's Bible (WBT)

Nevertheless, the people refused to obey the voice of Samuel; and they said, No; but we will have a king over us;

World English Bible (WEB)

But the people refused to listen to the voice of Samuel; and they said, No: but we will have a king over us,

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

And the people refuse to hearken to the voice of Samuel, and say, `Nay, but a king is over us,