Internet Verse Search Commentaries Word Analysis ITL - draft

1 Samuel 1:8

NETBible	Finally her husband Elkanah said to her, “Hannah, why do you weep and not eat? Why are you so sad?¹ Am I not better to you than ten² sons?”
NIV © biblegateway 1Sa 1:8	Elkanah her husband would say to her, "Hannah, why are you weeping? Why don’t you eat? Why are you downhearted? Don’t I mean more to you than ten sons?"
NASB © biblegateway 1Sa 1:8	Then Elkanah her husband said to her, "Hannah, why do you weep and why do you not eat and why is your heart sad? Am I not better to you than ten sons?"
NLT © biblegateway 1Sa 1:8	"What’s the matter, Hannah?" Elkanah would ask. "Why aren’t you eating? Why be so sad just because you have no children? You have me––isn’t that better than having ten sons?"
MSG © biblegateway 1Sa 1:8	Her husband Elkanah said, "Oh, Hannah, why are you crying? Why aren't you eating? And why are you so upset? Am I not of more worth to you than ten sons?"
BBE © SABDAweb 1Sa 1:8	Then her husband Elkanah said to her, Hannah, why are you weeping? and why are you taking no food? why is your heart troubled? am I not more to you than ten sons?
NRSV © bibleoremus 1Sa 1:8	Her husband Elkanah said to her, "Hannah, why do you weep? Why do you not eat? Why is your heart sad? Am I not more to you than ten sons?"
NKJV © biblegateway 1Sa 1:8	Then Elkanah her husband said to her, "Hannah, why do you weep? Why do you not eat? And why is your heart grieved? Am I not better to you than ten sons?"
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KJV	Then said <0559> (8799) Elkanah <0511> her husband <0376> to her, Hannah <02584>_, why weepest <01058> (8799) thou? and why eatest <0398> (8799) thou not? and why is thy heart <03824> grieved <03415> (8799)_? [am] not I better <02896> to thee than ten <06235> sons <01121>_?
NASB © biblegateway 1Sa 1:8	Then Elkanah <0511> her husband <0376> said <0559> to her, "Hannah <02584> , why <04100> do you weep <01058> and why <04100> do you not eat <0398> and why <04100> is your heart <03824> sad <07489> ? Am I not better <02896> to you than <04480> ten <06235> sons <01121> ?"
LXXM	kai <2532> CONJ eipen {V-AAI-3S} auth <846> D-DSF elkana {N-PRI} o <3588> T-NSM anhr <435> N-NSM authv <846> D-GSF anna <451> N-NSF kai <2532> CONJ eipen {V-AAI-3S} autw <846> D-DSM idou <2400> INJ egw <1473> P-NS kurie <2962> N-VSM kai <2532> CONJ eipen {V-AAI-3S} auth <846> D-DSF ti <5100> I-ASN estin <1510> V-PAI-3S soi <4771> P-DS oti <3754> CONJ klaieiv <2799> V-PAI-2S kai <2532> CONJ ina <2443> CONJ ti <5100> I-ASN ouk <3364> ADV esyieiv <2068> V-PAI-2S kai <2532> CONJ ina <2443> CONJ ti <5100> I-ASN tuptei <5180> V-PAI-3S se <4771> P-AS h <3588> T-NSF kardia <2588> N-NSF sou <4771> P-GS ouk <3364> ADV agayov <18> A-NSM egw <1473> P-NS soi <4771> P-DS uper <5228> PREP deka <1176> N-NUI tekna <5043> N-APN
NET [draft] ITL	Finally her husband <0376> Elkanah <0511> said <0559> to her, “Hannah <02584> , why <04100> do you weep <01058> and not <03808> eat <0398> ? Why <04100> are you so sad <03824> <03415> ? Am I <0595> not <03808> better <02896> to you than ten <06235> sons <01121> ?”
HEBREW	Mynb <01121> hrvem <06235> Kl <0> bwj <02896> ykna <0595> awlh <03808> Kbbl <03824> ery <03415> hmlw <04100> ylkat <0398> al <03808> hmlw <04100> ykbt <01058> hml <04100> hnx <02584> hsya <0376> hnqla <0511> hl <0> rmayw (1:8) <0559>

NETBible

Finally her husband Elkanah said to her, “Hannah, why do you weep and not eat? Why are you so sad?¹ Am I not better to you than ten² sons?”

NET Notes

¹tn Heb “why is your heart displeased?”

²sn Like the number seven, the number ten is sometimes used in the OT as an ideal number (see, for example, Dan 1:20, Zech 8:23).