1 Samuel 20:7
Parallel Strong's
Berean Study Bible

If he says, ‘Good,’ then your servant is safe, but if he is enraged, you will know he has evil intentions.

Young's Literal Translation

If thus he say: Good; peace [is] for thy servant; and if it be very displeasing to him—know that the evil hath been determined by him;

King James Bible

If he say thus, [It is] well; thy servant shall have peace: but if he be very wroth, [then] be sure that evil is determined by him.

Hebrew
If
אִם־ (’im-)
Conjunction
Strong's 518: Lo!, whether?, if, although, Oh that!, when, not

he says,
יֹאמַ֛ר (yō·mar)
Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular
Strong's 559: To utter, say

‘Good,’
ט֖וֹב (ṭō·wḇ)
Adjective - masculine singular
Strong's 2896: Pleasant, agreeable, good

then your servant
לְעַבְדֶּ֑ךָ (lə·‘aḇ·de·ḵā)
Preposition-l | Noun - masculine singular construct | second person masculine singular
Strong's 5650: Slave, servant

is safe,
שָׁל֣וֹם (šā·lō·wm)
Noun - masculine singular
Strong's 7965: Safe, well, happy, friendly, welfare, health, prosperity, peace

but if
וְאִם־ (wə·’im-)
Conjunctive waw | Conjunction
Strong's 518: Lo!, whether?, if, although, Oh that!, when, not

he is enraged,
חָרֹ֤ה (ḥā·rōh)
Verb - Qal - Infinitive absolute
Strong's 2734: To glow, grow warm, to blaze up, of anger, zeal, jealousy

you will know
דַּ֕ע (da‘)
Verb - Qal - Imperative - masculine singular
Strong's 3045: To know

he has evil
הָרָעָ֖ה (hā·rā·‘āh)
Article | Adjective - feminine singular
Strong's 7451: Bad, evil

intentions.
כָלְתָ֥ה (ḵā·lə·ṯāh)
Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person feminine singular
Strong's 3615: To be complete, at an end, finished, accomplished, or spent

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           
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