Parallel Strong's Berean Study BibleAs Samuel turned to go, Saul grabbed the hem of his robe, and it tore. Young's Literal Translation And Samuel turneth round to go, and he layeth hold on the skirt of his upper robe—and it is rent! King James Bible And as Samuel turned about to go away, he laid hold upon the skirt of his mantle, and it rent. Hebrew As Samuelשְׁמוּאֵ֖ל (šə·mū·’êl) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 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 5437: To turn about, go around, surround to go, לָלֶ֑כֶת (lā·le·ḵeṯ) Preposition-l | Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct Strong's 1980: To go, come, walk Saul grabbed וַיַּחֲזֵ֥ק (way·ya·ḥă·zêq) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Hifil - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 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 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 4598: A robe and it tore. וַיִּקָּרַֽע׃ (way·yiq·qā·ra‘) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Nifal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 7167: To rend |