1 Samuel 9:21 Hebrew Word Analysis

0answeredוַיַּ֨עַןh6030
1And Saulשָׁא֜וּלh7586
2and saidוַיֹּ֗אמֶרh559
3הֲל֨וֹאh3808
4בֶןh0
5Am not I a Benjamiteיְמִינִ֤יh1145
6אָ֙נֹכִי֙h595
7of the smallestמִקַּטַנֵּי֙h6996
14of the tribeשִׁבְטֵ֣יh7626
9of Israelיִשְׂרָאֵ֔לh3478
13and my familyמִשְׁפְּח֖וֹתh4940
11the leastהַצְּעִרָ֔הh6810
12מִכָּֽלh3605
13and my familyמִשְׁפְּח֖וֹתh4940
14of the tribeשִׁבְטֵ֣יh7626
15of Benjaminבִנְיָמִ֑ןh1144
16וְלָ֙מָּה֙h4100
17wherefore then speakestדִּבַּ֣רְתָּh1696
18אֵלַ֔יh413
19thou soכַּדָּבָ֖רh1697
20הַזֶּֽה׃h2088

Other Translations

King James Version (KJV)

And Saul answered and said, Am not I a Benjamite, of the smallest of the tribes of Israel? and my family the least of all the families of the tribe of Benjamin? wherefore then speakest thou so to me?

American Standard Version (ASV)

And Saul answered and said, Am not I a Benjamite, of the smallest of the tribes of Israel? and my family the least of all the families of the tribe of Benjamin? wherefore then speakest thou to me after this manner?

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

And Saul said, Am I not a man of Benjamin, the smallest of all the tribes of Israel? and my family the least of the families of Benjamin? why then do you say these words to me?

Darby English Bible (DBY)

And Saul answered and said, Am not I a Benjaminite, of the smallest of the tribes of Israel, and my family the least of all the families of the tribe of Benjamin? and why dost thou speak such words to me?

Webster's Bible (WBT)

And Saul answered and said, Am not I a Benjaminite, of the smallest of the tribes of Israel? and my family the least of all the families of the tribe of Benjamin? Why then speakest thou so to me?

World English Bible (WEB)

Saul answered, Am I not a Benjamite, of the smallest of the tribes of Israel? and my family the least of all the families of the tribe of Benjamin? why then speak you to me after this manner?

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

And Saul answereth and saith, `Am not I a Benjamite -- of the smallest of the tribes of Israel? and my family the least of all the families of the tribe of Benjamin? and why hast thou spoken unto me according to this word?'