Strong's Concordance
Original word: נָבָל
Transliteration: Nabal
Definition (short): Nabal
Definition (full): Nabal -- a man of Carmel
NAS Exhaustive Concordance
Word Origin: from nabal
Definition: a man of Carmel
NASB Translation: Nabal (19), Nabal's (3).
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References
KJV:
Now the name of the man was Nabal; and the name of his wife Abigail: and she was a woman of good understanding, and of a beautiful countenance: but the man was churlish and evil in his doings; and he was of the house of Caleb.
NASB:
(now the man's name was Nabal, and his wife's name was Abigail. And the woman was intelligent and beautiful in appearance, but the man was harsh and evil in his dealings, and he was a Calebite),
KJV:
And David heard in the wilderness that Nabal did shear his sheep.
NASB:
that David heard in the wilderness that Nabal was shearing his sheep.
KJV:
And David sent out ten young men, and David said unto the young men, Get you up to Carmel, and go to Nabal, and greet him in my name:
NASB:
So David sent ten young men; and David said to the young men, "Go up to Carmel, visit Nabal and greet him in my name;
KJV:
And when David's young men came, they spake to Nabal according to all those words in the name of David, and ceased.
NASB:
When David's young men came, they spoke to Nabal according to all these words in David's name; then they waited.
KJV:
And Nabal answered David's servants, and said, Who is David? and who is the son of Jesse? there be many servants now a days that break away every man from his master.
NASB:
But Nabal answered David's servants and said, "Who is David? And who is the son of Jesse? There are many servants today who are each breaking away from his master.