New American Standard Bible 1995

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1 Samuel

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So Samuel did what the LORD said, and came to Bethlehem. And the elders of the city came trembling to meet him and said, "Do you come in peace?"

Lexicon

Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
So Samuel "name of God," a prophet of Isr. Noun H8050 שְׁמוּאֵ֗ל she·mu·'el
Analysis:
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did do, make Verb H6213 וַיַּ֣עַשׂ vai·ya·'as
what who, which, that Particle H834 אֲשֶׁ֣ר a·sher
the LORD the proper name of the God of Israel Noun H3068 יְהוָ֔ה Yah·weh
said, to speak Verb H1696 דִּבֶּ֣ר dib·ber
and came to come in, come, go in, go Verb H935 וַיָּבֹ֖א vai·ya·vo
to Bethlehem. "place of bread," a city in Judah, also a city in Zebulun Noun H1035 לָ֑חֶם la·chem;
Analysis:
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And the elders old Adjective H2205 זִקְנֵ֤י zik·nei
of the city city, town Noun H5892 הָעִיר֙ ha·'ir
came trembling to tremble, be terrified Verb H2729 וַיֶּחֶרְד֞וּ vai·ye·cher·du
to meet to encounter, befall Verb H7122 לִקְרָאתֹ֔ו lik·ra·tov,
him and said, to utter, say Verb H559 וַיֹּ֖אמֶר vai·yo·mer
"Do you come to come in, come, go in, go Verb H935 בֹּואֶֽךָ׃ bo·v·'e·cha.
in peace?" completeness, soundness, welfare, peace Noun H7965 שָׁלֹ֥ם sha·lom

Locations

Bethlehem

BETHLEHEMbeth'-le-hem (bethlechem; Baithleem, or Bethleem, "house of David," or possibly "the house of Lakhmu," an Assyrian deity):I. Bethlehem Judah:Bethlehem Judah, or EPHRATH or EPHRATHAH (which see) is now Beit Lahm (Arabic = "house of meat"), a town of upward of 10,000 inhabitants, 5 miles South of Jerusalem and 2,350 ft. above sea level. It occupies an... View Details

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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

Samuel

Samuel [N] [H] [S] heard of God. The peculiar circumstances connected with his birth are recorded in 1 Samuel 1:20 . Hannah, one of the two wives of Elkanah, who came up to Shiloh to worship before the Lord, earnestly prayed to God that she might become the mother of a son. Her prayer was graciously granted; and after the child was weaned she brought him to Shiloh nd consecrated him to the Lord as a perpetual Nazarite (&nbs... View Details

Samuel

Samuel [N] [H] [S] heard of God. The peculiar circumstances connected with his birth are recorded in 1 Samuel 1:20 . Hannah, one of the two wives of Elkanah, who came up to Shiloh to worship before the Lord, earnestly prayed to God that she might become the mother of a son. Her prayer was graciously granted; and after the child was weaned she brought him to Shiloh nd consecrated him to the Lord as a perpetual Nazarite (&nbs... View Details

Samuel

Samuel [N] [H] [S] heard of God. The peculiar circumstances connected with his birth are recorded in 1 Samuel 1:20 . Hannah, one of the two wives of Elkanah, who came up to Shiloh to worship before the Lord, earnestly prayed to God that she might become the mother of a son. Her prayer was graciously granted; and after the child was weaned she brought him to Shiloh nd consecrated him to the Lord as a perpetual Nazarite (&nbs... View Details

Samuel

Samuel [N] [H] [S] heard of God. The peculiar circumstances connected with his birth are recorded in 1 Samuel 1:20 . Hannah, one of the two wives of Elkanah, who came up to Shiloh to worship before the Lord, earnestly prayed to God that she might become the mother of a son. Her prayer was graciously granted; and after the child was weaned she brought him to Shiloh nd consecrated him to the Lord as a perpetual Nazarite (&nbs... View Details

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New American Standard Bible 1995 So Samuel did what the LORD said, and came to Bethlehem. And the elders of the city came trembling to meet him and said, "Do you come in peace?"
King James Bible So And Samuel did what that which the LORD said, spake, and came to Bethlehem. And the elders of the city came trembling to meet him town trembled at his coming, and said, "Do you come in peace?"Comest thou peaceably?
Hebrew Greek English So Samuel did what the LORD said, and came to Bethlehem. And the elders of the city came trembling to meet him and said, "Do you come in peace?"