1 Samuel 15:27
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And Samuel turned about to go away: but he laid hold upon the skirt of his mantle, and it rent.

Context
Saul's Confession
26And Samuel said to Saul: I will not return with thee, because thou hath rejected the word of the Lord, and the Lord hath rejected thee from being king over Israel. 27And Samuel turned about to go away: but he laid hold upon the skirt of his mantle, and it rent.28And Samuel said to him: The Lord hath rent the kingdom of Israel from thee this day, and hath given it to thy neighbour who is better than thee.…
Cross References
1 Samuel 28:14
And he said to her: What form is he of? And she said: An old man cometh up, and he is covered with a mantle. And Saul understood that it was Samuel, and he bowed himself with his face to the ground, and adored.

1 Kings 11:30
And Ahias taking his new garment, wherewith he was clad, divided it into twelve parts:

1 Kings 11:31
And he said to Jeroboam: Take to thee ten pieces: for thus saith the Lord, the God of Israel: Behold, I will rend the kingdom out of the hand of Solomon, and will give thee ten tribes.

Lexicon
As Samuel
שְׁמוּאֵ֖ל (šə·mū·’êl)
Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 8050: Samuel -- 'name of God', a prophet of Israel

turned
וַיִּסֹּ֥ב (way·yis·sōḇ)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 5437: To turn about, go around, surround

to go,
לָלֶ֑כֶת (lā·le·ḵeṯ)
Preposition-l | Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct
Strong's Hebrew 1980: To go, come, walk

Saul grabbed
וַיַּחֲזֵ֥ק (way·ya·ḥă·zêq)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Hifil - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 2388: To fasten upon, to seize, be strong, obstinate, to bind, restrain, conquer

the hem
בִּכְנַף־ (biḵ·nap̄-)
Preposition-b | Noun - feminine singular construct
Strong's Hebrew 3671: An edge, extremity, a wing, a flap, a quarter, a pinnacle

of his robe,
מְעִיל֖וֹ (mə·‘î·lōw)
Noun - masculine singular construct | third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 4598: A robe

and it tore.
וַיִּקָּרַֽע׃ (way·yiq·qā·ra‘)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Nifal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 7167: To rend


Additional Translations
As Samuel turned to go, Saul grabbed the hem of his robe, and it tore.And as Samuel turned about to go away, he laid hold on the skirt of his mantle, and it rent.

And as Samuel turned about to go away,'saul laid hold upon the skirt of his robe, and it rent.

And Samuel turned his face to depart, and Saul caught hold of the skirt of his garment, and tore it.

And as Samuel turned to go away, [Saul] laid hold upon the skirt of his mantle, and it rent.

And as Samuel turned about to go away, he laid hold upon the skirt of his robe, and it rent.

And as Samuel turned about to depart, he laid hold upon the skirt of his mantle, and it rent.

As Samuel turned about to go away, Saul grabbed the skirt of his robe, and it tore.

And Samuel turneth round to go, and he layeth hold on the skirt of his upper robe -- and it is rent!
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