1 Samuel 8:17

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1 Samuel 8:17


← 1 Samuel 8:16 1 Samuel 8:17 (KJV) 1 Samuel 8:18 →
And he will take your menservants, and your maidservants, and your goodliest young men, and your asses, and put them to his work.
He will take the tenth of your sheep: and ye shall be his servants.
And ye shall cry out in that day because of your king which ye shall have chosen you; and the LORD will not hear you in that day.

Verse Text

KJV with Strong's Numbers

He will take the tenthH6237 of your sheepH6629: and ye shall be his servantsH5650.


Original Hebrew

צֹאנְכֶם יַעְשֹׂר וְאַתֶּם תִּהְיוּ־לֹו לַעֲבָדִים׃

Hebrew Transliteration Strong's Morphology Gloss
צֹאנְ/כֶ֖ם
tzon./Khem H6629 HNcbsc/Sp2mp flock(s)/ your
יַעְשֹׂ֑ר
ya'.Sor H6237 HVqi3ms he will take a tenth
וְ/אַתֶּ֖ם
ve./'a.Tem H859 HC/Pp2mp and/ you
תִּֽהְיוּ
tih.yu- H1961 HVqi2mp you will become
ל֥/וֹ
l/o HR/Sp3ms of/ him
לַ/עֲבָדִֽים
la./'a.va.Dim H5650 HR/Ncmpa (into)/ servants
Strong's References
  • H5650 — עֶבֶד (ʻebed, eh'-bed): from עָבַד (ʻâbad) H5647; a servant; [idiom] bondage, bondman, (bond-) servant, (man-) servant.
  • H6237 — עָשַׂר (ʻâsar, aw-sar'): a primitive root (identical with עָשַׁר (ʻâshar) H6238); to accumulate; but used only as denominative from עֶשֶׂר (ʻeser) H6235; to tithe, i.e. to take or give atenth; [idiom] surely, give (take) the tenth, (have, take) tithe(-ing, -s), [idiom] truly.
  • H6629 — צֹאן (tsôʼn, tsone): or צאוֹן (tsʼôwn); (Psalm 144:13), from an unused root meaning to migrate; a collective name for a flock (of sheep or goats); also figuratively (of men); (small) cattle, flock ([phrase] -s), lamb ([phrase] -s), sheep(-cote, -fold, -shearer, -herds).

The following Strong's numbers are referenced in the Hebrew (Westminster Leningrad Codex) text but were not explicitly tagged in the KJV source:

  • H859 — אַתָּה (ʼattâh, at-taw'): or (shortened); אַתָּ (ʼattâ); or אַת (ʼath); feminine (irregular) sometimes אַתִּי (ʼattîy); plural masculine אַתֶּם (ʼattem); feminine אַתֶּן (ʼatten); or אַתֵּנָה (ʼattênâh); or אַתֵּנָּה (ʼattênnâh); a primitive pronoun of the second person; thou and thee, or (plural) ye and you; thee, thou, ye, you.
  • H1961 — הָיָה (hâyâh, haw-yaw): a primitive root (compare הָוָא (hâvâʼ) H1933); to exist, i.e. be or become, come to pass (always emphatic, and not a mere copula or auxiliary); beacon, [idiom] altogether, be(-come), accomplished, committed, like), break, cause, come (to pass), do, faint, fall, [phrase] follow, happen, [idiom] have, last, pertain, quit (one-) self, require, [idiom] use.
Cross References

Reciprocal references (3): 1 Samuel 7:16, 1 Samuel 17:8, Hebrews 7:2

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