King James Version

1 Samuel 8:15

And he will take the tenth of your seed, and of your vineyards, and give to his officers, and to his servants.

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וְזַרְעֵיכֶ֥םvezareykhemand seedזֶרַעconjunction, noun, common, masculine, plural, construct, suffix, pronominal, 2nd person, masculine, plural — “and seed”, the of-form, joined to the next wordH2233seed; figuratively, fruit, plant, sowing-time, posterity[idiom] carnally, child, fruitful, seed(-time), sowing-time.וְכַרְמֵיכֶ֖םvekharmeykhemand vineyardכֶּרֶםconjunction, noun, common, both genders, plural, construct, suffix, pronominal, 2nd person, masculine, plural — “and vineyard”, the of-form, joined to the next wordH3754a garden or vineyardvines, (increase of the) vineyard(-s), vintage. See also H1021 (בֵּית הַכֶּרֶם).יַעְשֹׂ֑רyasorgive the tenthעָשַׂרverb, qal, imperfect, 3rd person, masculine, singular — “give the tenth”, an unfinished actionH6237to tithe, i.e. to take or give atenth[idiom] surely, give (take) the tenth, (have, take) tithe(-ing, -s), [idiom] truly.וְנָתַ֥ןvenatanand giveנָתַןconjunction, verb, qal, sequential perfect, 3rd person, masculine, singular — “and give”, a completed action in a sequenceH5414to give, used with greatest latitude of application (put, make, etc.)add, apply, appoint, ascribe, assign, [idiom] avenge, [idiom] be (healed), bestow, bring (forth, hither), cast, cause, charge, come, commit, consider, count, [phrase] cry, deliver (up), direct, distribute, do, [idiom] doubtless, [idiom] wi…לְסָרִיסָ֖יוlesarisayvto eunuchסָרִיסpreposition, noun, common, masculine, plural, construct, suffix, pronominal, 3rd person, masculine, singular — “to eunuch”, the of-form, joined to the next wordH5631a eunuch; by implication, valet (especially of the female apartments), and thus, a minister of statechamberlain, eunuch, officer. Compare H7249 (רַב־סָרִיס).וְלַעֲבָדָֽיוvelaavadayvand to servantעֶבֶדconjunction, preposition, noun, common, masculine, plural, construct, suffix, pronominal, 3rd person, masculine, singular — “and to servant”, the of-form, joined to the next wordH5650a servant[idiom] bondage, bondman, (bond-) servant, (man-) servant.

Jewish translation (JPS 1917)

And he will take the tenth of your seed, and of your vineyards, and give to his officers, and to his servants.

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American Standard Version (1901)

And he will take the tenth of your seed, and of your vineyards, and give to his officers, and to his servants.

Young’s Literal Translation

And your seed and your vineyards he doth tithe, and hath given to his eunuchs, and to his servants.

World English Bible

He will take one tenth of your seed and of your vineyards, and give it to his officers and to his servants.

Darby Translation

And he will take the tenth of your seed and of your vineyards, and give to his chamberlains and to his servants.

Douay-Rheims

Moreover he will take the tenth of your corn, and of the revenues of your vineyards, to give his eunuchs and servants.

Jewish Publication Society (1917)

And he will take the tenth of your seed, and of your vineyards, and give to his officers, and to his servants.

Brenton’s Septuagint (1851), English

And he will take the tithe of your seeds and your vineyards, and give it to his eunuchs, and to his servants.

Septuagint (Brenton’s Greek, 1851)

Καὶ τὰ σπέρματα ὑμῶν καὶ τοὺς ἀμπελῶνας ὑμῶν ἀποδεκατώσει, καὶ δώσει τοῖς εὐνούχοις αὐτοῦ, καὶ τοῖς δούλοις αὐτοῦ.

American Standard Version (1901)

Young’s Literal Translation

World English Bible

Darby Translation

Douay-Rheims

Jewish Publication Society (1917)

Brenton’s Septuagint (1851), English

Septuagint (Brenton’s Greek, 1851)

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