1 Samuel 2:12
Parallel Strong's
Berean Study Bible

Now the sons of Eli were wicked men; they had no regard for the LORD

Young's Literal Translation

and the sons of Eli [are] sons of worthlessness, they have not known Jehovah.

King James Bible

Now the sons of Eli [were] sons of Belial; they knew not the LORD.

Hebrew
Now the sons
וּבְנֵ֥י (ū·ḇə·nê)
Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine plural construct
Strong's 1121: A son

of Eli
עֵלִ֖י (‘ê·lî)
Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strong's 5941: Eli -- a priest at Shiloh

were wicked
בְלִיָּ֑עַל (ḇə·lî·yā·‘al)
Noun - masculine singular
Strong's 1100: Without profit, worthlessness, destruction, wickedness

men;
בְּנֵ֣י (bə·nê)
Noun - masculine plural construct
Strong's 1121: A son

they had no
לֹ֥א (lō)
Adverb - Negative particle
Strong's 3808: Not, no

regard
יָדְע֖וּ (yā·ḏə·‘ū)
Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person common plural
Strong's 3045: To know

for the LORD
יְהוָֽה׃ (Yah·weh)
Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strong's 3068: LORD -- the proper name of the God of Israel

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           
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