New American Standard Bible 1995

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1 Samuel

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Saul said, "They have brought them from the Amalekites, for the people spared the best of the sheep and oxen, to sacrifice to the LORD your God; but the rest we have utterly destroyed."

Lexicon

Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
Saul "asked (of Yah)," first king of Isr., also an Edomite and two Isr. Noun H7586 שָׁא֜וּל sha·'ul
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said, to utter, say Verb H559 וַיֹּ֨אמֶר vai·yo·mer
"They have brought to come in, come, go in, go Verb H935 הֱבִיא֗וּם he·vi·'um
them from the Amalekites, desc. of Amalek Adjective H6003 מֵעֲמָלֵקִ֣י me·'a·ma·le·ki
for the people people Noun H5971 הָעָם֙ ha·'am
spared to spare Verb H2550 חָמַ֤ל cha·mal
the best the best Noun H4315 מֵיטַ֤ב mei·tav
of the sheep small cattle, sheep and goats, flock Noun H6629 הַצֹּאן֙ ha·tzon
and oxen, cattle, herd, an ox Noun H1241 וְהַבָּקָ֔ר ve·hab·ba·kar,
to sacrifice to slaughter for sacrifice Verb H2076 זְבֹ֖חַ ze·vo·ach
to the LORD the proper name of the God of Israel Noun H3068 לַיהוָ֣ה Yah·weh
your God; God, god Noun H430 אֱלֹהֶ֑יךָ e·lo·hei·cha;
but the rest to remain over Verb H3498 הַיֹּותֵ֖ר hai·yo·v·ter
we have utterly destroyed." to ban, devote, exterminate Verb H2763 הֶחֱרַֽמְנוּ׃ he·che·ram·nu.

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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 Saul said, "They have brought them from the Amalekites, for the people spared the best of the sheep and oxen, to sacrifice to the LORD your God; but the rest we have utterly destroyed."
King James Bible And Saul said, "They They have brought them from the Amalekites, Amalekites: for the people spared the best of the sheep and of the oxen, to sacrifice to unto the LORD your thy God; but and the rest we have utterly destroyed."
Hebrew Greek English Saul said, "They have brought them from the Amalekites, for the people spared the best of the sheep and oxen, to sacrifice to the LORD your God; but the rest we have utterly destroyed."