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2 Samuel

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Then it happened as the ark of the LORD came into the city of David that Michal the daughter of Saul looked out of the window and saw King David leaping and dancing before the LORD; and she despised him in her heart.

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Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
Then it happened to fall out, come to pass, become, be Verb H1961 וְהָיָה֙ ve·ha·yah
[as] the ark a chest, ark Noun H727 אֲרֹ֣ון a·ro·vn
of the LORD the proper name of the God of Israel Noun H3068 יְהוָ֔ה Yah·weh
came to come in, come, go in, go Verb H935 בָּ֖א ba
into the city city, town Noun H5892 עִ֣יר ir
of David perhaps "beloved one," a son of Jesse Noun H1732 דָּוִ֑ד da·vid;
Analysis:
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that Michal wife of David Noun H4324 וּמִיכַ֨ל u·mi·chal
the daughter daughter Noun H1323 בַּת־ bat-
of Saul "asked (of Yah)," first king of Isr., also an Edomite and two Isr. Noun H7586 שָׁא֜וּל sha·'ul
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looked to overhang, look out or down Verb H8259 נִשְׁקְפָ֣ה nish·ke·fah
out of the window a window Noun H2474 הַחַלֹּ֗ון ha·chal·lo·vn
and saw to see Verb H7200 וַתֵּ֨רֶא vat·te·re
King king Noun H4428 הַמֶּ֤לֶךְ ham·me·lech
David perhaps "beloved one," a son of Jesse Noun H1732 דָּוִד֙ da·vid
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leaping to be supple or agile Verb H6339 מְפַזֵּ֤ז me·faz·zez
and dancing to dance Verb H3769 וּמְכַרְכֵּר֙ u·me·char·ker
before face, faces Noun H6440 לִפְנֵ֣י lif·nei
the LORD; the proper name of the God of Israel Noun H3068 יְהוָ֔ה Yah·weh
and she despised to despise Verb H959 וַתִּ֥בֶז vat·ti·vez
him in her heart. inner man, mind, will, heart Noun H3820 בְּלִבָּֽהּ׃ be·lib·bah.

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David

David [N] [B] [H] [S] beloved, the eighth and youngest son of Jesse, a citizen of Bethlehem. His father seems to have been a man in humble life. His mother's name is not recorded. Some think she was the Nahash of  2 Samuel 17:25 . As to his personal appearance, we only know that he was red-haired, with beautiful eyes and a fair face ( 1 Samuel 16:12 ;  17:42 ).  His early... View Details

Lord

Lord [N] [B] [S] There are various Hebrew and Greek words so rendered.    Heb. Jehovah, has been rendered in the English Bible LORD, printed in small capitals. This is the proper name of the God of the Hebrews. The form "Jehovah" is retained only in  Exodus 6:3 ;  Psalms 83:18 ;  Isaiah 12:2 ;  26:4 , both in the Authorized and the Revised Version.&nb... View Details

Lord

Lord [N] [B] [S] There are various Hebrew and Greek words so rendered.    Heb. Jehovah, has been rendered in the English Bible LORD, printed in small capitals. This is the proper name of the God of the Hebrews. The form "Jehovah" is retained only in  Exodus 6:3 ;  Psalms 83:18 ;  Isaiah 12:2 ;  26:4 , both in the Authorized and the Revised Version.&nb... View Details

Lord

Lord [N] [B] [S] There are various Hebrew and Greek words so rendered.    Heb. Jehovah, has been rendered in the English Bible LORD, printed in small capitals. This is the proper name of the God of the Hebrews. The form "Jehovah" is retained only in  Exodus 6:3 ;  Psalms 83:18 ;  Isaiah 12:2 ;  26:4 , both in the Authorized and the Revised Version.&nb... View Details

Lord

Lord [N] [B] [S] There are various Hebrew and Greek words so rendered.    Heb. Jehovah, has been rendered in the English Bible LORD, printed in small capitals. This is the proper name of the God of the Hebrews. The form "Jehovah" is retained only in  Exodus 6:3 ;  Psalms 83:18 ;  Isaiah 12:2 ;  26:4 , both in the Authorized and the Revised Version.&nb... View Details

Saul

Saul [N] [H] [S] asked for.  A king of Edom ( Genesis 36:37  Genesis 36:38 ); called Shaul in  1 Chronicles 1:48.    The son of Kish (probably his only son, and a child of prayer, "asked for"), of the tribe of Benjamin, the first king of the Jewish nation. The singular providential circumstances connected with his election as king are recorded in  1 ... View Details

Saul

Saul [N] [H] [S] asked for.  A king of Edom ( Genesis 36:37  Genesis 36:38 ); called Shaul in  1 Chronicles 1:48.    The son of Kish (probably his only son, and a child of prayer, "asked for"), of the tribe of Benjamin, the first king of the Jewish nation. The singular providential circumstances connected with his election as king are recorded in  1 ... View Details

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New American Standard Bible 1995 Then it happened as the ark of the LORD came into the city of David that Michal the daughter of Saul looked out of the window and saw King David leaping and dancing before the LORD; and she despised him in her heart.
King James Bible Then it happened And as the ark of the LORD came into the city of David that David, Michal the Saul's daughter of Saul looked out of the window through a window, and saw King king David leaping and dancing before the LORD; and she despised him in her heart.
Hebrew Greek English Then it happened as the ark of the LORD came into the city of David that Michal the daughter of Saul looked out of the window and saw King David leaping and dancing before the LORD; and she despised him in her heart.