12. Source Text: Hebrew (WLC) 1 Samuel 4:12:1 ⧉וַיָּ֤רָץvayaratsand ran 1 Samuel 4:12:2 ⧉אִישׁ־בִּנְיָמִן֙ishbinyamina man of Benjamin 1 Samuel 4:12:3 ⧉מֵהַמַּ֣עֲרָכָ֔הmehamaarakhafrom the battle line 1 Samuel 4:12:4 ⧉וַיָּבֹ֥אvayavoand came 1 Samuel 4:12:5 ⧉שִׁלֹ֖הshiloto Shiloh 1 Samuel 4:12:6 ⧉בַּיּ֣וֹםbayomon the day 1 Samuel 4:12:7 ⧉הַה֑וּאhahuthat 1 Samuel 4:12:8 ⧉וּמַדָּ֣יוumaddavand his garments 1 Samuel 4:12:9 ⧉קְרֻעִ֔יםkeruimtorn 1 Samuel 4:12:10 ⧉וַאֲדָמָ֖הvaadamaand dirt 1 Samuel 4:12:11 ⧉עַל־רֹאשֽׁוֹ׃alroshoon his head |
12. Formal Translation And a man of Benjamin ran from the battle line and came to Shiloh on that day, and his garments were torn, and dust was upon his head. |
12. Dynamic Translation On that same day, a man from the tribe of Benjamin ran from the battlefield to Shiloh, his garments torn, and with dust on his head. |