1st Samuel 16:23
Then whenever the evil spirit of the Lord travailed Saul, David took his harp, and harped with his hand, and Saul was comforted, and he had it more lightly; for the evil spirit went away from him.This verse in the real world
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- רָוַחrâvachproperly, to breathe freely, i.e. revive; by implication, to have ample room
- נָגַןnâganproperly, to thrum, i.e. beat atune with the fingers; expectation. to play on astringed in
- טוֹבṭôwbto be (transitively, do or make) good (or well) in the widest sense
- כִּנּוֹרkinnôwra harp
- סוּרçûwrto turn off (literal or figurative)
- רוּחַrûwachwind; by resemblance breath, i.e. a sensible (or even violent) exhalation; figuratively, l
- שָׁאוּלShâʼûwlShaul, the name of an Edomite and two Israelites
- רַעraʻbad or (as noun) evil (natural or moral)
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The Hebrew and Greek words standing behind this verse. Word-by-word alignment comes with the interlinear.