1 Samuel 8:6 Hebrew Word Analysis

0displeasedוַיֵּ֤רַעh3415
1But the thingהַדָּבָר֙h1697
2בְּעֵינֵ֣יh5869
11Samuelשְׁמוּאֵ֖לh8050
4כַּֽאֲשֶׁ֣רh834
5when they saidאָֽמְר֔וּh559
6Giveתְּנָהh5414
7לָּ֥נוּh0
8us a kingמֶ֖לֶךְh4428
9to judgeלְשָׁפְטֵ֑נוּh8199
10prayedוַיִּתְפַּלֵּ֥לh6419
11Samuelשְׁמוּאֵ֖לh8050
12אֶלh413
13unto the LORDיְהוָֽה׃h3068

Other Translations

King James Version (KJV)

But the thing displeased Samuel, when they said, Give us a king to judge us. And Samuel prayed unto the LORD.

American Standard Version (ASV)

But the thing displeased Samuel, when they said, Give us a king to judge us. And Samuel prayed unto Jehovah.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

But Samuel was not pleased when they said to him, Give us a king to be our judge. And Samuel made prayer to the Lord.

Darby English Bible (DBY)

And the thing displeased Samuel, when they said, Give us a king to judge us. And Samuel prayed to Jehovah.

Webster's Bible (WBT)

But the thing displeased Samuel, when they said, Give us a king to judge us: and Samuel prayed to the LORD.

World English Bible (WEB)

But the thing displeased Samuel, when they said, Give us a king to judge us. Samuel prayed to Yahweh.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

And the thing is evil in the eyes of Samuel, when they have said, `Give to us a king to judge us;' and Samuel prayeth unto Jehovah.