New American Standard Bible 1995

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1 Kings

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But when Hadad heard in Egypt that David slept with his fathers and that Joab the commander of the army was dead, Hadad said to Pharaoh, "Send me away, that I may go to my own country."

Lexicon

Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
But when Hadad three Edomites Noun H1908 וַהֲדַ֞ד va·ha·dad
Analysis:
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heard to hear Verb H8085 שָׁמַ֣ע sha·ma
in Egypt a son of Ham, also his desc. and their country in N.W. Africa Noun H4714 בְּמִצְרַ֗יִם be·mitz·ra·yim
Analysis:

Egypt is often associated with the secular world. We become enslaved to our worldly desires, such as job, money, cars. In other words the world or (Egypt) looks good and very tempting until we get so wrapped up in it that we become a slave to it.

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that David perhaps "beloved one," a son of Jesse Noun H1732 דָּוִד֙ da·vid
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slept to lie down Verb H7901 שָׁכַ֤ב sha·chav
with his fathers father Noun H1 אֲבֹתָ֔יו a·vo·tav,
and that Joab "the LORD is father," three Isr. Noun H3097 יֹואָ֣ב yo·v·'av
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the commander chieftain, chief, ruler, official, captain, prince Noun H8269 שַֽׂר־ sar-
of the army army, war, warfare Noun H6635 הַצָּבָ֑א ha·tza·va;
was dead, to die Verb H4191 מֵ֖ת met
Hadad three Edomites Noun H1908 הֲדַד֙ ha·dad
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said to utter, say Verb H559 וַיֹּ֤אמֶר vai·yo·mer
to Pharaoh, a title of Eg. kings Noun H6547 פַּרְעֹ֔ה par·'oh,
"Send me away, to send Verb H7971 שַׁלְּחֵ֖נִי shal·le·che·ni
that I may go to go, come, walk Verb H1980 וְאֵלֵ֥ךְ ve·'e·lech
to my own country." earth, land Noun H776 אַרְצִֽי׃ ar·tzi.

Locations

Egypt

EGYPTe'-jipt:I. THE COUNTRY1. The Basis of the Land 2. The Nile Valley 3. Earliest Human Remains 4. Climate 5. Conditions of Life 6. The Nile 7. The Fauna 8. The Flora 9. The Prehistoric RacesII. THE HISTORY1. 1st and 2nd Ages: Prehistoric 2. 3d Age: Ist and IInd Dynasties 3. 4th Age: IIIrd through VIth Dynasties 4. 5th Age: VIIth through XIVth Dynasties 5.... View Details

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Hadad

three Edomites

Joab

Joab  Jehovah is his father.  One of the three sons of Zeruiah, David's sister, and "captain of the host" during the whole of David's reign ( 2 Samuel 2:13 ;  10:7 ;  11:1 ;  1 Kings 11:15 ). His father's name is nowhere mentioned, although his sepulchre at Bethlehem is mentioned ( 2 Samuel 2:32 ). His two brothers were Abishai and Asahe... View Details

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

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New American Standard Bible 1995 But when Hadad heard in Egypt that David slept with his fathers and that Joab the commander of the army was dead, Hadad said to Pharaoh, "Send me away, that I may go to my own country."
King James Bible But And when Hadad heard in Egypt that David slept with his fathers fathers, and that Joab the commander captain of the army host was dead, Hadad said to Pharaoh, "Send Let me away, depart, that I may go to my mine own country."
Hebrew Greek English But when Hadad heard in Egypt that David slept with his fathers and that Joab the commander of the army was dead, Hadad said to Pharaoh, "Send me away, that I may go to my own country."