New American Standard Bible 1995

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1 Samuel

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Now the men of Israel were hard-pressed on that day, for Saul had put the people under oath, saying, "Cursed be the man who eats food before evening, and until I have avenged myself on my enemies." So none of the people tasted food.

Lexicon

Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
Now the men man Noun H376 וְאִֽישׁ־ ve·'ish-
of Israel "God strives," another name of Jacob and his desc. Noun H3478 יִשְׂרָאֵ֥ל yis·ra·'el
Analysis:
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were hard-pressed to press, drive, oppress, exact Verb H5065 נִגַּ֖שׂ nig·gas
on that day, day Noun H3117 בַּיֹּ֣ום bai·yo·vm
for Saul "asked (of Yah)," first king of Isr., also an Edomite and two Isr. Noun H7586 שָׁא֨וּל sha·'ul
Analysis:
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had put to swear, curse Verb H422 וַיֹּאֶל֩ vai·yo·'el
the people people Noun H5971 הָעָ֜ם ha·'am
under oath, to swear, curse Verb H422    
saying, to utter, say Verb H559 לֵאמֹ֗ר le·mor
"Cursed to curse Verb H779 אָר֣וּר a·rur
be the man man Noun H376 הָ֠אִישׁ ha·'ish
who who, which, that Particle H834 אֲשֶׁר־ a·sher-
eats to eat Verb H398 יֹ֨אכַל yo·chal
food bread, food Noun H3899 לֶ֜חֶם le·chem
before as far as, even to, up to, until, while Prepostion H5704 עַד־ ad-
evening, evening Noun H6153 הָעֶ֗רֶב ha·'e·rev
and until as far as, even to, up to, until, while Prepostion H5704    
I have avenged to avenge, take vengeance Verb H5358 וְנִקַּמְתִּי֙ ve·nik·kam·ti
myself on my enemies." to be hostile to H340    
So none not Adverb H3808 וְלֹֽא ve·lo
of the people people Noun H5971 הָעָ֖ם ha·'am
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tasted to taste, perceive Verb H2938 טָעַ֥ם ta·'am
food. bread, food Noun H3899 לָֽחֶם׃ la·chem.

Locations

Israel

ISRAEL, KINGDOM OF" I. THE FIRST PERIOD1. The Two Kingdoms2. The Ist Dynasty3. The IInd Dynasty4. Civil WarII. PERIOD OF THE SYRIAN WARS1. The IIIrd Dynasty2. World-Politics3. Battle of Karkar4. Loss of Territory5. Reform of Religion6. Revolution7. The IVth Dynasty8. Renewed Prosperity9. AnarchyIII. DECLINE AND FALL1. Loss of Independence2. Decline3. Extinct... View Details

People

Put

a son of Ham, also his desc. and their land

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 the men of Israel were hard-pressed on that day, for Saul had put the people under oath, saying, "Cursed be the man who eats food before evening, and until I have avenged myself on my enemies." So none of the people tasted food.
King James Bible Now And the men of Israel were hard-pressed on distressed that day, day: for Saul had put adjured the people under oath, people, saying, "Cursed Cursed be the man who eats that eateth any food before until evening, and until that I have may be avenged myself on my enemies." mine enemies. So none of the people tasted any food.
Hebrew Greek English Now the men of Israel were hard-pressed on that day, for Saul had put the people under oath, saying, "Cursed be the man who eats food before evening, and until I have avenged myself on my enemies." So none of the people tasted food.