New American Standard Bible 1995

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1 Samuel

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Saul came to the city of Amalek and set an ambush in the valley.

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 שָׁא֖וּל sha·'ul
Analysis:
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came to come in, come, go in, go Verb H935 וַיָּבֹ֥א vai·ya·vo
to the city city, town Noun H5892 עִ֣יר ir
of Amalek a desc. of Esau, also his posterity Noun H6002 עֲמָלֵ֑ק a·ma·lek;
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and set an ambush to lie in wait H693    
in the valley. torrent, torrent-valley, wadi Noun H5158 בַּנָּֽחַל׃ ban·na·chal.

Locations

Amalek

AMALEK; AMALEKITEam'-a-lek, a-mal'-e-kit, am'-a-lek-it (`amaleq, `amaleqi): A tribe dwelling originally in the region south of Judah, the wilderness of et-Tih where the Israelites came into conflict with them. They were nomads as a people dwelling in that tract would naturally be. When they joined the Midianites to invade Israel they came "with their cattle... View Details

People

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 came to the city of Amalek and set an ambush in the valley.
King James Bible And Saul came to the a city of Amalek Amalek, and set an ambush laid wait in the valley.
Hebrew Greek English Saul came to the city of Amalek and set an ambush in the valley.