New American Standard Bible 1995

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1 Samuel

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Now behold, Saul was coming from the field behind the oxen, and he said, "What is the matter with the people that they weep?" So they related to him the words of the men of Jabesh.

Lexicon

Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
Now behold, lo! behold! Particle H2009 וְהִנֵּ֣ה ve·hin·neh
Saul "asked (of Yah)," first king of Isr., also an Edomite and two Isr. Noun H7586 שָׁא֗וּל sha·'ul
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was coming to come in, come, go in, go Verb H935 בָּ֣א ba
from the field field, land Noun H7704 הַשָּׂדֶ֔ה has·sa·deh,
behind the hind or following part Adverb H310 אַחֲרֵ֤י a·cha·rei
the oxen, cattle, herd, an ox Noun H1241 הַבָּקָר֙ hab·ba·kar
and he said, to utter, say Verb H559 וַיֹּ֣אמֶר vai·yo·mer
"What what? how? anything Pronoun H4100 מַה־ mah-
is [the matter] with the people people Noun H5971 לָּעָ֖ם la·'am
that they weep?" to weep, bewail Verb H1058 יִבְכּ֑וּ yiv·ku;
So they related to count, recount, relate Verb H5608 וַיְסַ֨פְּרוּ־ vay·sap·pe·ru-
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to him the words speech, word Noun H1697 דִּבְרֵ֖י div·rei
of the men man H376    
of Jabesh. a place in Gilead, also an Isr. Noun H3003 יָבֵֽישׁ׃ ya·veish.
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People

Jabesh

Jabesh [H] [S] dry.  For Jabesh-Gilead ( 1 Samuel 11:3  1 Samuel 11:9  1 Samuel 11:10 ).    The father of Shallum ( 2 Kings 15:10  2 Kings 15:13  2 Kings 15:14 ), who usurped the throne of Israel on the death of Zachariah.    These dictionary topics are from M.G. Easton M.A., D.D., Illustrated Bible Dictionary, Third Edition, published... View Details

Jabesh

Jabesh [H] [S] dry.  For Jabesh-Gilead ( 1 Samuel 11:3  1 Samuel 11:9  1 Samuel 11:10 ).    The father of Shallum ( 2 Kings 15:10  2 Kings 15:13  2 Kings 15:14 ), who usurped the throne of Israel on the death of Zachariah.    These dictionary topics are from M.G. Easton M.A., D.D., Illustrated Bible Dictionary, Third Edition, published... 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 Now behold, Saul was coming from the field behind the oxen, and he said, "What is the matter with the people that they weep?" So they related to him the words of the men of Jabesh.
King James Bible Now And, behold, Saul was coming from came after the field behind herd out of the oxen, field; and he Saul said, "What is the matter with What aileth the people that they weep?" So weep? And they related to told him the words tidings of the men of Jabesh.
Hebrew Greek English Now behold, Saul was coming from the field behind the oxen, and he said, "What is the matter with the people that they weep?" So they related to him the words of the men of Jabesh.