9. Source Text: Hebrew (WLC) 1 Samuel 7:9:1 ⧉וַיִּקַּ֣חvayikkakhand he took 1 Samuel 7:9:2 ⧉שְׁמוּאֵ֗לshemuelSamuel 1 Samuel 7:9:3 ⧉טְלֵ֤הtelea lamb 1 Samuel 7:9:4 ⧉חָלָב֙khalavmilk or nursing 1 Samuel 7:9:5 ⧉אֶחָ֔דekhadone 1 Samuel 7:9:6 ⧉ויעלהveyaaleand he offered up 1 Samuel 7:9:7 ⧉וַיַּעֲלֵ֧הוּvayaalehuand he offered it up 1 Samuel 7:9:8 ⧉עוֹלָ֛הolaa burnt offering 1 Samuel 7:9:9 ⧉כָּלִ֖ילkalilwhole, complete 1 Samuel 7:9:10 ⧉לַֽיהוָ֑הlayahwehto the LORD 1 Samuel 7:9:11 ⧉וַיִּזְעַ֨קvayizakand he cried out 1 Samuel 7:9:12 ⧉שְׁמוּאֵ֤לshemuelSamuel 1 Samuel 7:9:13 ⧉אֶל־יְהוָה֙elyahwehto the LORD 1 Samuel 7:9:14 ⧉בְּעַ֣דbeadon behalf of 1 Samuel 7:9:15 ⧉יִשְׂרָאֵ֔לyisraelIsrael 1 Samuel 7:9:16 ⧉וַֽיַּעֲנֵ֖הוּvayaenehuand he answered him 1 Samuel 7:9:17 ⧉יְהוָֽה׃yahwehthe LORD |
9. Formal Translation Samuel took a solitary suckling lamb and presented it as a whole burnt offering to the LORD {Yahweh, Covenant Respondent}. He then cried out to the LORD on behalf of Israel, and the LORD answered him. |
9. Dynamic Translation Samuel took a single milk-fed lamb and offered it completely as a burnt offering to the LORD. Then he pleaded with the LORD {Yahweh, Faithful Helper} for Israel, and the LORD answered him. |