26. Source Text: Hebrew (WLC) 1 Samuel 2:26:1 ⧉וְהַנַּ֣עַרvehanaarand the boy 1 Samuel 2:26:2 ⧉שְׁמוּאֵ֔לshemuelSamuel 1 Samuel 2:26:3 ⧉הֹלֵ֥ךְholekhwas going 1 Samuel 2:26:4 ⧉וְגָדֵ֖לvegadeland growing 1 Samuel 2:26:5 ⧉וָט֑וֹבvatovand good 1 Samuel 2:26:6 ⧉גַּ֚םgamalso 1 Samuel 2:26:7 ⧉עִם־יְהוָ֔הimyahwehwith the LORD 1 Samuel 2:26:8 ⧉וְגַ֖םvegamand also 1 Samuel 2:26:9 ⧉עִם־אֲנָשִֽׁים׃סimanashimwith men or people |
26. Formal Translation And the boy Samuel continued to grow and found favor {tov: pleasing, approved} both with the LORD {Yahweh, Approver of Hearts} and with people. |
26. Dynamic Translation Samuel continued to grow and was well-liked both by the LORD {Yahweh, Divine Favor Giver} and by people. |