1 Samuel 8:20 Hebrew Word Analysis

0וְהָיִ֥ינוּh1961
1גַםh1571
2אֲנַ֖חְנוּh587
3כְּכָלh3605
4That we also may be like all the nationsהַגּוֹיִ֑םh1471
5may judgeוּשְׁפָטָ֤נוּh8199
6and that our kingמַלְכֵּ֙נוּ֙h4428
7us and go outוְיָצָ֣אh3318
8beforeלְפָנֵ֔ינוּh6440
9us and fightוְנִלְחַ֖םh3898
10אֶתh853
11our battlesמִלְחֲמֹתֵֽנוּ׃h4421

Other Translations

King James Version (KJV)

That we also may be like all the nations; and that our king may judge us, and go out before us, and fight our battles.

American Standard Version (ASV)

that we also may be like all the nations, and that our king may judge us, and go out before us, and fight our battles.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

So that we may be like the other nations, and so that our king may be our judge and go out before us to war.

Darby English Bible (DBY)

that we also may be like all the nations; and our king shall judge us, and go out before us, and conduct our wars.

Webster's Bible (WBT)

That we also may be like all the nations; and that our king may judge us, and go out before us, and fight our battles.

World English Bible (WEB)

that we also may be like all the nations, and that our king may judge us, and go out before us, and fight our battles.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

and we have been, even we, like all the nations; and our king hath judged us, and gone out before us, and fought our battles.'