1 Samuel 9:11
Parallel Strong's
Berean Study Bible
And as they were climbing the hill to the city, they met some young women coming out to draw water and asked, “Is the seer here?”

Young's Literal Translation
They are going up in the ascent of the city, and have found young women going out to draw water, and say to them, ‘Is the seer in this [place]?’

King James Bible
[And] as they went up the hill to the city, they found young maidens going out to draw water, and said unto them, Is the seer here?

Hebrew
And as they
הֵ֗מָּה (hêm·māh)
Pronoun - third person masculine plural
Strong's 1992: They

were climbing
עֹלִים֙ (‘ō·lîm)
Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine plural
Strong's 5927: To ascend, in, actively

the hill
בְּמַעֲלֵ֣ה (bə·ma·‘ă·lêh)
Preposition-b | Noun - masculine singular construct
Strong's 4608: An elevation, acclivity, platform, a rise, priority

to the city,
הָעִ֔יר (hā·‘îr)
Article | Noun - feminine singular
Strong's 5892: Excitement

they
וְהֵ֙מָּה֙ (wə·hêm·māh)
Conjunctive waw | Pronoun - third person masculine plural
Strong's 1992: They

met
מָצְא֣וּ (mā·ṣə·’ū)
Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person common plural
Strong's 4672: To come forth to, appear, exist, to attain, find, acquire, to occur, meet, be present

some young women
נְעָר֔וֹת (nə·‘ā·rō·wṯ)
Noun - feminine plural
Strong's 5291: A girl, maiden

coming out
יֹצְא֖וֹת (yō·ṣə·’ō·wṯ)
Verb - Qal - Participle - feminine plural
Strong's 3318: To go, bring, out, direct and proxim

to draw
לִשְׁאֹ֣ב (liš·’ōḇ)
Preposition-l | Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct
Strong's 7579: To bale up water

water
מָ֑יִם (mā·yim)
Noun - masculine plural
Strong's 4325: Water, juice, urine, semen

and asked,
וַיֹּאמְר֣וּ (way·yō·mə·rū)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural
Strong's 559: To utter, say

“Is
הֲיֵ֥שׁ (hă·yêš)
Adverb
Strong's 3426: Being, substance, existence, is

the seer here?”
הָרֹאֶֽה׃ (hā·rō·’eh)
Article | Noun - masculine singular
Strong's 7203: A seer, a vision

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           
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