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1 Samuel 18:9

And Saul eyed David from that day and forward.

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וַיְהִ֥יvayhiand beהָיָהconjunction, verb, qal, sequential imperfect, 3rd person, masculine, singular — “and be”, the next action in the storyH1961to 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.שָׁא֖וּלshaulShaulשָׁאוּלnoun, proper name — “Shaul”H7586Shaul, the name of an Edomite and two IsraelitesSaul, Shaul.עוןvnfaultעָוֺןnoun, common, both genders, singular, absolute — “fault”, the ordinary formH5771perversity, i.e. (moral) evilfault, iniquity, mischeif, punishment (of iniquity), sin.עוֹיֵ֣ןoyeneyeעָוַןverb, qal, participle, absolute — “eye”, a verb used as a describing wordH5770to watch (with jealosy)eye.אֶתetobject markerאֵתparticle, direct object marker — “object marker”H853properly, self (but generally used to point out more definitely the object of a verb or preposition, even or namely)(as such unrepresented in English).דָּוִ֑דdavidDavidדָּוִדnoun, proper name — “David”H1732David, the youngest son of JesseDavid.מֵהַיּ֥וֹםmehayomfrom the as long asיוֹםpreposition, definite article, noun, common, masculine, singular, absolute — “from the as long as”, the ordinary formH3117a day (as the warm hours), whether literal (from sunrise to sunset, or from one sunset to the next), or figurative (a space of time defined by an associated term), (often used adverb)age, [phrase] always, [phrase] chronicals, continually(-ance), daily, ((birth-), each, to) day, (now a, two) days (agone), [phrase] elder, [idiom] end, [phrase] evening, [phrase] (for) ever(-lasting, -more), [idiom] full, life, as (so) lon…הַה֖וּאhahuthe as for herהוּאdefinite article, pronoun, personal, 3rd person, masculine, singular — “the as for her”H1931he (she or it); only expressed when emphatic or without a verb; also (intensively) self, or (especially with the article) the same; sometimes (as demonstrative) this or that; occasionally (instead of copula) as or arehe, as for her, him(-self), it, the same, she (herself), such, that (...it), these, they, this, those, which (is), who.וָהָֽלְאָהvahaleahand backהָלְאָהconjunction, adverb — “and back”H1973to the distance, i.e. far away; also (of time) thus farback, beyond, (hence,-) forward, hitherto, thence, forth, yonder.

Jewish translation (JPS 1917)

And Saul eyed David from that day and forward.

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American Standard Version (1901)

And Saul eyed David from that day and forward.

Young’s Literal Translation

and Saul is eyeing David from that day and thenceforth.

World English Bible

Saul watched David from that day and forward.

Darby Translation

And Saul eyed David from that day and forward.

Douay-Rheims

And Saul did not look on David with a good eye from that day and forward.

Jewish Publication Society (1917)

And Saul eyed David from that day and forward.

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