| 7. Source Text: Hebrew (WLC) 1 Samuel 21:7:1 ⧉וְשָׁ֡םveshamand there 1 Samuel 21:7:2 ⧉אִישׁ֩isha man 1 Samuel 21:7:3 ⧉מֵעַבְדֵ֨יmeavdefrom the servants of 1 Samuel 21:7:4 ⧉שָׁא֜וּלshaulSaul 1 Samuel 21:7:5 ⧉בַּיּ֣וֹםbayomin the day 1 Samuel 21:7:6 ⧉הַה֗וּאhahuthat 1 Samuel 21:7:7 ⧉נֶעְצָר֙neetsardetained 1 Samuel 21:7:8 ⧉לִפְנֵ֣יlifnebefore 1 Samuel 21:7:9 ⧉יְהוָ֔הyahwehthe LORD 1 Samuel 21:7:10 ⧉וּשְׁמ֖וֹushemoand his name 1 Samuel 21:7:11 ⧉דֹּאֵ֣גdoegDoeg 1 Samuel 21:7:12 ⧉הָאֲדֹמִ֑יhaadomithe Edomite 1 Samuel 21:7:13 ⧉אַבִּ֥ירabirchief or mighty one of 1 Samuel 21:7:14 ⧉הָרֹעִ֖יםharoimthe shepherds 1 Samuel 21:7:15 ⧉אֲשֶׁ֥רasherwho 1 Samuel 21:7:16 ⧉לְשָׁאֻֽל׃leshaulbelonging to Saul |
| 7. Formal Translation And behold, a man of Saul’s servants was there that day, detained before the LORD {Yahweh, Covenant King}; and his name was Doeg the Edomite, chief of Saul’s herdsmen. |
| 7. Dynamic Translation Now a man among Saul’s servants was there that day, detained before the LORD {Yahweh, Sovereign Restraint}; his name was Doeg the Edomite, chief of Saul’s herdsmen. |