--- title: "1 Samuel 3 Interlinear Bible: Hebrew / Greek & English Translation" description: "Read 1 Samuel Chapter 3 with original Hebrew/Greek text, transliteration, English translation, and Strong" image: "/_app/immutable/assets/missing.C7wGMEZ6.jpg" url: "https://realbiblebelievers.com/interlinear/1-samuel/3" --- ![Genesis](/images/bible/genesis.png) Genesis 50 Chapters 1234567891011121314151617181920212223242526272829303132333435363738394041424344454647484950 Read Commentary Interlinear Audio 1 And the child וְהַנַּ֧עַר H5288 Samuel שְׁמוּאֵ֛ל H8050 ministered מְשָׁרֵ֥ת H8334 אֶת H853 of the LORD יְהוָ֗ה H3068 before לִפְנֵ֣י H6440 Eli עֵלִ֑י H5941 And the word וּדְבַר H1697 of the LORD יְהוָ֗ה H3068 הָיָ֤ה H1961 was precious יָקָר֙ H3368 in those days בַּיָּמִ֣ים H3117 הָהֵ֔ם H1992 אֵ֥ין H369 vision חָז֖וֹן H2377 there was no open נִפְרָֽץ׃ H6555 2 וַֽיְהִי֙ H1961 And it came to pass at that time בַּיּ֣וֹם H3117 הַה֔וּא H1931 when Eli וְעֵלִ֖י H5941 was laid down שֹׁכֵ֣ב H7901 in his place בִּמְקוֹמ֑וֹ H4725 and his eyes וְעֵינָו֙ H5869 began הֵחֵ֣לּוּ H2490 to wax dim כֵה֔וֹת H3544 לֹ֥א H3808 that he could יוּכַ֖ל H3201 not see לִרְאֽוֹת׃ H7200 3 And ere the lamp וְנֵ֤ר H5216 of God אֱלֹהִֽים׃ H430 טֶ֣רֶם H2962 went out יִכְבֶּ֔ה H3518 was and Samuel וּשְׁמוּאֵ֖ל H8050 was laid down שֹׁכֵ֑ב H7901 in the temple בְּהֵיכַ֣ל H1964 of the LORD יְהוָ֔ה H3068 אֲשֶׁר H834 שָׁ֖ם H8033 where the ark אֲר֥וֹן H727 of God אֱלֹהִֽים׃ H430 4 called וַיִּקְרָ֧א H7121 That the LORD יְהוָ֛ה H3068 אֶל H413 Samuel שְׁמוּאֵ֖ל H8050 and he answered וַיֹּ֥אמֶר H559 הִנֵּֽנִי׃ H2005 5 And he ran וַיָּ֣רָץ H7323 אֶל H413 unto Eli עֵלִ֗י H5941 and said וַיֹּ֥אמֶר H559 Here am I הִנְנִי֙ H2009 כִּֽי H3588 I called קָרָ֖אתִי H7121 לִּ֔י H0 and said וַיֹּ֥אמֶר H559 לֹֽא H3808 I called קָרָ֖אתִי H7121 again שׁ֣וּב H7725 and lay down וַיִּשְׁכָּֽב׃ H7901 וַיֵּ֖לֶךְ H1980 and lay down וַיִּשְׁכָּֽב׃ H7901 6 yet again וַיֹּ֣סֶף H3254 And the LORD יְהוָ֗ה H3068 Here am I for thou didst call קָרָ֥אתִי H7121 עוֹד֮ H5750 And Samuel שְׁמוּאֵל֙ H8050 arose וַיָּ֤קָם H6965 And Samuel שְׁמוּאֵל֙ H8050 וַיֵּ֣לֶךְ H1980 אֶל H413 to Eli עֵלִ֔י H5941 and said וַיֹּ֛אמֶר H559 הִנְנִ֔י H2005 כִּ֥י H3588 Here am I for thou didst call קָרָ֥אתִי H7121 לִ֑י H0 and said וַיֹּ֛אמֶר H559 לֹֽא H3808 Here am I for thou didst call קָרָ֥אתִי H7121 not my son בְנִ֖י H1121 again שׁ֥וּב H7725 lie down שְׁכָֽב׃ H7901 7 Now Samuel וּשְׁמוּאֵ֕ל H8050 did not yet וְטֶ֛רֶם H2962 know יָדַ֣ע H3045 אֶת H853 of the LORD יְהוָֽה׃ H3068 did not yet וְטֶ֛רֶם H2962 yet revealed יִגָּלֶ֥ה H1540 אֵלָ֖יו H413 neither was the word דְּבַר H1697 of the LORD יְהוָֽה׃ H3068 8 again וַיֹּ֨סֶף H3254 And the LORD יְהוָ֖ה H3068 Here am I for thou didst call קֹרֵ֥א H7121 Samuel שְׁמוּאֵל֮ H8050 the third time בַּשְּׁלִישִׁת֒ H7992 And he arose וַיָּ֙קָם֙ H6965 וַיֵּ֣לֶךְ H1980 אֶל H413 me And Eli עֵלִ֔י H5941 and said וַיֹּ֣אמֶר H559 הִנְנִ֔י H2005 כִּ֥י H3588 Here am I for thou didst call קֹרֵ֥א H7121 לִ֑י H0 perceived וַיָּ֣בֶן H995 me And Eli עֵלִ֔י H5941 כִּ֥י H3588 And the LORD יְהוָ֖ה H3068 Here am I for thou didst call קֹרֵ֥א H7121 the child לַנָּֽעַר׃ H5288 9 said וְאָֽמַרְתָּ֙ H559 Therefore Eli עֵלִ֣י H5941 So Samuel שְׁמוּאֵ֔ל H8050 לֵ֣ךְ H1980 and lay down וַיִּשְׁכַּ֖ב H7901 וְהָיָה֙ H1961 אִם H518 and it shall be if he call יִקְרָ֣א H7121 אֵלֶ֔יךָ H413 said וְאָֽמַרְתָּ֙ H559 Speak דַּבֵּ֣ר H1696 LORD יְהוָ֔ה H3068 כִּ֥י H3588 heareth שֹׁמֵ֖עַ H8085 for thy servant עַבְדֶּ֑ךָ H5650 וַיֵּ֣לֶךְ H1980 So Samuel שְׁמוּאֵ֔ל H8050 and lay down וַיִּשְׁכַּ֖ב H7901 in his place בִּמְקוֹמֽוֹ׃ H4725 10 came וַיָּבֹ֤א H935 And the LORD יְהוָה֙ H3068 and stood וַיִּתְיַצַּ֔ב H3320 and called וַיִּקְרָ֥א H7121 as at other times בְּפַ֖עַם H6471 as at other times בְּפַ֖עַם H6471 Samuel שְׁמוּאֵל֙ H8050 Samuel שְׁמוּאֵל֙ H8050 answered וַיֹּ֤אמֶר H559 Samuel שְׁמוּאֵל֙ H8050 Speak דַּבֵּ֔ר H1696 כִּ֥י H3588 heareth שֹׁמֵ֖עַ H8085 for thy servant עַבְדֶּֽךָ׃ H5650 11 said וַיֹּ֤אמֶר H559 And the LORD יְהוָה֙ H3068 אֶל H413 to Samuel שְׁמוּאֵ֔ל H8050 הִנֵּ֧ה H2009 אָֽנֹכִ֛י H595 Behold I will do עֹשֶׂ֥ה H6213 a thing דָבָ֖ר H1697 in Israel בְּיִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל H3478 אֲשֶׁר֙ H834 כָּל H3605 of every one that heareth שֹׁ֣מְע֔וֹ H8085 it shall tingle תְּצִלֶּ֖ינָה H6750 at which both שְׁתֵּ֥י H8147 the ears אָזְנָֽיו׃ H241 12 In that day בַּיּ֤וֹם H3117 הַהוּא֙ H1931 I will perform אָקִ֣ים H6965 concerning אֶל H413 against Eli עֵלִ֔י H5941 אֵ֛ת H853 כָּל H3605 אֲשֶׁ֥ר H834 all things which I have spoken דִּבַּ֖רְתִּי H1696 concerning אֶל H413 his house בֵּית֑וֹ H1004 when I begin הָחֵ֖ל H2490 I will also make an end וְכַלֵּֽה׃ H3615 13 For I have told וְהִגַּ֣דְתִּי H5046 ל֔וֹ H0 כִּֽי H3588 him that I will judge שֹׁפֵ֥ט H8199 אֲנִ֛י H589 אֶת H853 his house בֵּית֖וֹ H1004 for עַד H5704 ever עוֹלָ֑ם H5769 for the iniquity בַּֽעֲוֹ֣ן H5771 אֲשֶׁר H834 which he knoweth יָדַ֗ע H3045 כִּֽי H3588 made themselves vile מְקַלְלִ֤ים H7043 לָהֶם֙ H1992 because his sons בָּנָ֔יו H1121 וְלֹ֥א H3808 and he restrained כִהָ֖ה H3543 בָּֽם׃ H0 14 וְלָכֵ֥ן H3651 And therefore I have sworn נִשְׁבַּ֖עְתִּי H7650 house בֵּית H1004 of Eli עֵלִ֛י H5941 אִֽם H518 shall not be purged יִתְכַּפֵּ֞ר H3722 that the iniquity עֲוֹ֧ן H5771 house בֵּית H1004 of Eli עֵלִ֛י H5941 with sacrifice בְּזֶ֥בַח H2077 nor offering וּבְמִנְחָ֖ה H4503 for עַד H5704 ever עוֹלָֽם׃ H5769 15 lay וַיִּשְׁכַּ֤ב H7901 And Samuel וּשְׁמוּאֵ֣ל H8050 עַד H5704 until the morning הַבֹּ֔קֶר H1242 and opened וַיִּפְתַּ֖ח H6605 אֶת H853 the doors דַּלְת֣וֹת H1817 of the house בֵּית H1004 of the LORD יְהוָ֑ה H3068 And Samuel וּשְׁמוּאֵ֣ל H8050 feared יָרֵ֔א H3372 to shew מֵֽהַגִּ֥יד H5046 אֶת H853 the vision הַמַּרְאָ֖ה H4759 אֶל H413 Eli עֵלִֽי׃ H5941 16 called וַיִּקְרָ֤א H7121 Then Eli עֵלִי֙ H5941 אֶת H853 Samuel שְׁמוּאֵ֣ל H8050 And he answered וַיֹּ֖אמֶר H559 Samuel שְׁמוּאֵ֣ל H8050 my son בְּנִ֑י H1121 And he answered וַיֹּ֖אמֶר H559 הִנֵּֽנִי׃ H2005 17 And he said וַיֹּ֗אמֶר H559 מָ֤ה H4100 What is the thing הַדָּבָ֖ר H1697 אֲשֶׁ֣ר H834 that he said דִּבֶּ֥ר H1696 אֵלֶ֔יךָ H413 אַל H408 נָ֥א H4994 if thou hide תְּכַחֵ֤ד H3582 מִמֶּ֑נִּי H4480 כֹּ֣ה H3541 do so יַֽעֲשֶׂה H6213 לְּךָ֤ H0 it not from me God אֱלֹהִים֙ H430 וְכֹ֣ה H3541 to thee and more also יוֹסִ֔יף H3254 אִם H518 if thou hide תְּכַחֵ֤ד H3582 מִמֶּ֙נִּי֙ H4480 What is the thing הַדָּבָ֖ר H1697 מִכָּל H3605 What is the thing הַדָּבָ֖ר H1697 אֲשֶׁר H834 that he said דִּבֶּ֥ר H1696 אֵלֶֽיךָ׃ H413 18 told וַיַּגֶּד H5046 ל֤וֹ H0 And Samuel שְׁמוּאֵל֙ H8050 אֶת H853 כָּל H3605 him every whit הַדְּבָרִ֔ים H1697 וְלֹ֥א H3808 and hid כִחֵ֖ד H3582 מִמֶּ֑נּוּ H4480 nothing from him And he said וַיֹּאמַ֕ר H559 It is the LORD יְהוָ֣ה H3068 ה֔וּא H1931 him good הַטּ֥וֹב H2896 what seemeth בְּעֵינָ֖ו H5869 let him do יַֽעֲשֶֽׂה׃ H6213 19 grew וַיִּגְדַּ֖ל H1431 And Samuel שְׁמוּאֵ֑ל H8050 and the LORD וַֽיהוָה֙ H3068 הָיָ֣ה H1961 עִמּ֔וֹ H5973 וְלֹֽא H3808 fall הִפִּ֥יל H5307 מִכָּל H3605 was with him and did let none of his words דְּבָרָ֖יו H1697 to the ground אָֽרְצָה׃ H776 20 knew וַיֵּ֙דַע֙ H3045 כָּל H3605 And all Israel יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל H3478 from Dan מִדָּ֖ן H1835 וְעַד H5704 בְּאֵ֣ר H0 even to Beersheba שָׁ֑בַע H884 כִּ֚י H3588 was established נֶֽאֱמָ֣ן H539 that Samuel שְׁמוּאֵ֔ל H8050 to be a prophet לְנָבִ֖יא H5030 of the LORD לַֽיהוָֽה׃ H3068 21 again וַיֹּ֥סֶף H3254 And the LORD יְהוָֽה׃ H3068 appeared לְהֵֽרָאֹ֣ה H7200 in Shiloh בְּשִׁל֖וֹ H7887 כִּֽי H3588 revealed נִגְלָ֨ה H1540 And the LORD יְהוָֽה׃ H3068 אֶל H413 himself to Samuel שְׁמוּאֵ֛ל H8050 in Shiloh בְּשִׁל֖וֹ H7887 by the word בִּדְבַ֥ר H1697 And the LORD יְהוָֽה׃ H3068 [1 Samuel 2](/interlinear/1-samuel/2) [1 Samuel 4](/interlinear/1-samuel/4) ```json {"@context":"https://schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"https://realbiblebelievers.com/#website","url":"https://realbiblebelievers.com","name":"Real Bible 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