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OET (OET-LV) And_captured DOM Agag the_king_of ˊAmālēq alive and_DOM all_of the_people he_totally_destroyed with_edge_of the_sword.
Note 1 topic: writing-background
וַיִּתְפֹּ֛שׂ אֶת־אֲגַ֥ג מֶֽלֶךְ־עֲמָלֵ֖ק חָ֑י
and,captured DOM Agag king ˊAmālēqites living_(creature)
The author is providing background information to help readers understand what happens next in the story. In your translation, introduce this information in a way that would be natural in your language.
Note 2 topic: figures-of-speech / synecdoche
וַיִּתְפֹּ֛שׂ & וְאֶת & הֶחֱרִ֥ים
and,captured & and=DOM & utterly_destroyed
The author is using Saul to represent him and his entire army. Alternate translation: [Now Saul and his army seized … but they devoted]
Note 3 topic: figures-of-speech / explicit
וְאֶת & הֶחֱרִ֥ים
and=DOM & utterly_destroyed
To translate the term devoted here and in the rest of this chapter, see how you decided to translate it in [15:3](../15/03.md).
Note 4 topic: figures-of-speech / idiom
לְפִי־חָֽרֶב
with,edge_of sword
See the discussion of this phrase in the Introduction to this chapter. Alternate translation: [by destroying them completely]
15:8 Agag was probably the descendant of an earlier king by the same name (see Num 24:7; cp. Esth 3:1).
OET (OET-LV) And_captured DOM Agag the_king_of ˊAmālēq alive and_DOM all_of the_people he_totally_destroyed with_edge_of the_sword.
Note: The OET-RV is still only a first draft, and so far only a few words have been (mostly automatically) matched to the Hebrew or Greek words that they’re translated from.
Acknowledgements: The Hebrew text, lemmas, and morphology are all thanks to the OSHB and some of the glosses are from Macula Hebrew.