1 Samuel 2:15
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
Also,גַּם֮
(gam)
1571: also, moreover, yeafrom an unused word
beforeבְּטֶרֶם֮
(be·te·rem)
2962: not yet, ere, before thata prim. adverb
they burnedיַקְטִר֣וּן
(yak·ti·run)
6999: to make sacrifices smokedenominative verb from qetoreth
the fat,הַחֵלֶב֒
(ha·che·lev)
2459: fatfrom an unused word
the priest'sהַכֹּהֵ֗ן
(hak·ko·hen)
3548: priestfrom an unused word
servantנַ֣עַר
(na·'ar)
5288: a boy, lad, youth, retainerof uncertain derivation
would comeוּבָ֣א
(u·va)
935: to come in, come, go in, goa prim. root
and sayוְאָמַר֙
(ve·'a·mar)
559: to utter, saya prim. root
to the manלָאִ֣ישׁ
(la·'ish)
376: manfrom an unused word
who was sacrificing,הַזֹּבֵ֔חַ
(haz·zo·ve·ach,)
2076: to slaughter for sacrificea prim. root
"Giveתְּנָ֣ה
(te·nah)
5414: to give, put, seta prim. root
the priestלַכֹּהֵ֑ן
(lak·ko·hen;)
3548: priestfrom an unused word
meatבָשָׂ֔ר
(va·sar,)
1320: fleshfrom basar
for roasting,לִצְלֹ֖ות
(litz·lo·vt)
6740: to roast (flesh)a prim. root
as he will not takeיִקַּ֧ח
(yik·kach)
3947: to takea prim. root
boiledמְבֻשָּׁ֖ל
(me·vu·shal)
1310: to boil, seethe, grow ripea prim. root
meatבָּשָׂ֥ר
(ba·sar)
1320: fleshfrom basar
from you, onlyכִּ֥י
(ki)
3588: that, for, whena prim. conjunction
raw."חָֽי׃
(chai.)
2416a: alive, livingfrom chayah


















KJV Lexicon
Also before they burnt
qatar  (kaw-tar')
to smoke, i.e. turn into fragrance by fire (especially as an act of worship) -- burn (incense, sacrifice) (upon), (altar for) incense, kindle, offer (incense, a sacrifice).
the fat
cheleb  (kheh'-leb)
from an unused root meaning to be fat; fat, whether literally or figuratively; hence, the richest or choice part -- best, fat(-ness), finest, grease, marrow.
the priest's
kohen  (ko-hane')
literally, one officiating, a priest; also (by courtesy) an acting priest (although a layman) -- chief ruler, own, priest, prince, principal officer.
servant
na`ar  (nah'-ar)
babe, boy, child, damsel (from the margin), lad, servant, young (man).
came
bow'  (bo)
to go or come (in a wide variety of applications)
and said
'amar  (aw-mar')
to say (used with great latitude)
to the man
'iysh  (eesh)
a man as an individual or a male person; often used as an adjunct to a more definite term (and in such cases frequently not expressed in translation)
that sacrificed
zabach  (zaw-bakh')
to slaughter an animal (usually in sacrifice) -- kill, offer, (do) sacrifice, slay.
Give
nathan  (naw-than')
to give, used with greatest latitude of application (put, make, etc.)
flesh
basar  (baw-sawr')
flesh (from its freshness); by extension, body, person; also (by euphem.) the pudenda of a man -- body, (fat, lean) flesh(-ed), kin, (man-)kind, + nakedness, self, skin.
to roast
tsalah  (tsaw-law')
to roast -- roast.
for the priest
kohen  (ko-hane')
literally, one officiating, a priest; also (by courtesy) an acting priest (although a layman) -- chief ruler, own, priest, prince, principal officer.
for he will not have
laqach  (law-kakh')
to take (in the widest variety of applications)
sodden
bashal  (baw-shal')
to boil up; hence, to be done in cooking; figuratively to ripen -- bake, boil, bring forth, roast, seethe, sod (be sodden).
flesh
basar  (baw-sawr')
flesh (from its freshness); by extension, body, person; also (by euphem.) the pudenda of a man -- body, (fat, lean) flesh(-ed), kin, (man-)kind, + nakedness, self, skin.
of thee but raw
chay  (khah'-ee)
age, alive, appetite, (wild) beast, company, congregation, life(-time), live(-ly), living (creature, thing), maintenance, + merry, multitude, + (be) old, quick, raw, running, springing, troop.
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
Also, before they burned the fat, the priest's servant would come and say to the man who was sacrificing, "Give the priest meat for roasting, as he will not take boiled meat from you, only raw."

King James Bible
Also before they burnt the fat, the priest's servant came, and said to the man that sacrificed, Give flesh to roast for the priest; for he will not have sodden flesh of thee, but raw.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Even before the fat was burned, the priest's servant would come and say to the man who was sacrificing, "Give the priest some meat to roast, because he won't accept boiled meat from you--only raw."

International Standard Version
But even before they burned the fat, the servant of the priest would come and say to the person offering the sacrifice, "Give me meat to roast for the priest. He won't accept boiled meat from you, but only raw."

NET Bible
Even before they burned the fat, the priest's attendant would come and say to the person who was making the sacrifice, "Hand over some meat for the priest to roast! He won't take boiled meat from you, but only raw."

GOD'S WORD® Translation
But [in the case of Eli's sons,] even before the people burned the fat, their servants would come and say to the man who was sacrificing, "Give the meat to the priest to roast. He doesn't want boiled meat from you. He wants it raw."

King James 2000 Bible
Also before they burned the fat, the priest's servant came, and said to the man that sacrificed, Give meat to roast for the priest; for he will not have boiled meat from you, but raw.
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