1 Samuel 14:26
Parallel Strong's
Berean Study Bible

And when they entered the forest and saw the flowing honey, not one of them put his hand to his mouth, because they feared the oath.

Young's Literal Translation

and the people come in unto the forest, and lo, the honey dropped, and none is moving his hand unto his mouth, for the people feared the oath.

King James Bible

And when the people were come into the wood, behold, the honey dropped; but no man put his hand to his mouth: for the people feared the oath.

Hebrew
And when [they]
הָעָם֙ (hā·‘ām)
Article | Noun - masculine singular
Strong's 5971: A people, a tribe, troops, attendants, a flock

entered
וַיָּבֹ֤א (way·yā·ḇō)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular
Strong's 935: To come in, come, go in, go

the forest
הַיַּ֔עַר (hay·ya·‘ar)
Article | Noun - masculine singular
Strong's 3293: A copse of bushes, a forest, honey in the comb

and saw
וְהִנֵּ֖ה (wə·hin·nêh)
Conjunctive waw | Interjection
Strong's 2009: Lo! behold!

the flowing
הֵ֣לֶךְ (hê·leḵ)
Noun - masculine singular construct
Strong's 1982: A journey, a wayfarer, a flowing

honey,
דְּבָ֑שׁ (də·ḇāš)
Noun - masculine singular
Strong's 1706: Honey, syrup

not one of them
וְאֵין־ (wə·’ên-)
Conjunctive waw | Adverb
Strong's 369: A non-entity, a negative particle

put
מַשִּׂ֤יג (maś·śîḡ)
Verb - Hifil - Participle - masculine singular
Strong's 5381: To reach, overtake

his hand
יָדוֹ֙ (yā·ḏōw)
Noun - feminine singular construct | third person masculine singular
Strong's 3027: A hand

to
אֶל־ (’el-)
Preposition
Strong's 413: Near, with, among, to

his mouth,
פִּ֔יו (pîw)
Noun - masculine singular construct | third person masculine singular
Strong's 6310: The mouth, edge, portion, side, according to

because
כִּֽי־ (kî-)
Conjunction
Strong's 3588: A relative conjunction

[they]
הָעָ֖ם (hā·‘ām)
Article | Noun - masculine singular
Strong's 5971: A people, a tribe, troops, attendants, a flock

feared
יָרֵ֥א (yā·rê)
Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular
Strong's 3372: To fear, to revere, caus, to frighten

the oath.
הַשְּׁבֻעָֽה׃ (haš·šə·ḇu·‘āh)
Article | Noun - feminine singular
Strong's 7621: Something sworn, an oath

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           
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