עִמּוֹ֮

Alphabet Analysis

The word

1. word🔊 עִמּוֹ֮

   i-MO

   with him
2. phraseyour reading level🔊 הָעֹמְדִ֣ים עִמּוֹ֮

   ha-o-me-DIM i-MO

   the ones standing with him
3. clause🔊 וַיֹּ֣אמֶר דָּוִ֗ד אֶֽל־הָאֲנָשִׁ֞ים הָעֹמְדִ֣ים עִמּוֹ֮ לֵאמֹר֒ מַה־יֵּעָשֶׂ֗ה לָאִישׁ֙ אֲשֶׁ֤ר יַכֶּה֙ אֶת־הַפְּלִשְׁתִּ֣י הַלָּ֔ז וְהֵסִ֥יר חֶרְפָּ֖ה מֵעַ֣ל יִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל

   va-YO-mer da-VID el-ha-a-na-SHIM ha-o-me-DIM i-MO le-MOR ma-ye-a-SE la-ISH a-SHER ya-KE et-ha-pe-lish-TI ha-LAZ ve-he-SIR kher-PA me-AL yis-ra-EL

   and he said David to the men the ones standing with him saying what will be done for the man who will strike {direct object} the Philistine this one and removes reproach from upon Israel
4. sentence🔊 וַיֹּ֣אמֶר דָּוִ֗ד אֶֽל־הָאֲנָשִׁ֞ים הָעֹמְדִ֣ים עִמּוֹ֮ לֵאמֹר֒ מַה־יֵּעָשֶׂ֗ה לָאִישׁ֙ אֲשֶׁ֤ר יַכֶּה֙ אֶת־הַפְּלִשְׁתִּ֣י הַלָּ֔ז וְהֵסִ֥יר חֶרְפָּ֖ה מֵעַ֣ל יִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל כִּ֣י מִ֗י הַפְּלִשְׁתִּ֤י הֶֽעָרֵל֙ הַזֶּ֔ה כִּ֣י חֵרֵ֔ף מַעַרְכ֖וֹת אֱלֹהִ֥ים חַיִּֽים׃

   va-YO-mer da-VID el-ha-a-na-SHIM ha-o-me-DIM i-MO le-MOR ma-ye-a-SE la-ISH a-SHER ya-KE et-ha-pe-lish-TI ha-LAZ ve-he-SIR kher-PA me-AL yis-ra-EL KI MI ha-pe-lish-TI he-a-REL ha-ZE KI khe-REF ma-ar-KHOT e-lo-HIM kha-YIM

   and he said David to the men the ones standing with him saying what will be done for the man who will strike {direct object} the Philistine this one and removes reproach from upon Israel for who the Philistine the uncircumcised this that he should defy ranks of God living

Exegesis

The narrative introduction is marked by vayomer {וַיֹּאמֶר | wə-yō-’ə-mer} ‘and he said’, which shifts to David’s direct address to el-ha-anashim ha-omdim immo {אֶל־הָאֲנָשִׁים הָעֹמְדִים עִמּוֹ | ’el-hā-’ănā-šîm hā-‘ō-mə-dîm ʿim-mô} ‘the men standing with him.’