New American Standard Bible 1995

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1 Samuel

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Now it came about on the next day that an evil spirit from God came mightily upon Saul, and he raved in the midst of the house, while David was playing the harp with his hand, as usual; and a spear was in Saul's hand.

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Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
Now it came to fall out, come to pass, become, be Verb H1961 וַיְהִ֣י vay·hi
about on the next day the morrow Noun H4283 מִֽמָּחֳרָ֗ת mim·ma·cho·rat
that an evil bad, evil Adjective H7451 רָעָ֤ה ra·'ah
spirit breath, wind, spirit Noun H7307 רוּחַ֩ ru·ach
from God God, god Noun H430 אֱלֹהִ֨ים e·lo·him
came mightily to rush Verb H6743 וַתִּצְלַ֣ח vat·titz·lach
upon Saul, "asked (of Yah)," first king of Isr., also an Edomite and two Isr. Noun H7586 שָׁאוּל֙ sha·'ul
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and he raved to prophesy Verb H5012 וַיִּתְנַבֵּ֣א vai·yit·nab·be
in the midst midst Noun H8432 בְתֹוךְ־ ve·to·vch-
of the house, a house Noun H1004 הַבַּ֔יִת hab·ba·yit,
while David perhaps "beloved one," a son of Jesse Noun H1732 וְדָוִ֛ד ve·da·vid
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was playing to touch or play a stringed instrument Verb H5059 מְנַגֵּ֥ן me·nag·gen
[the harp] with his hand, hand Noun H3027 בְּיָדֹ֖ו be·ya·dov
as usual; day Noun H3117 כְּיֹ֣ום ke·yo·vm
and a spear a spear Noun H2595 וְהַחֲנִ֖ית ve·ha·cha·nit
[was] in Saul's "asked (of Yah)," first king of Isr., also an Edomite and two Isr. Noun H7586 שָׁאֽוּל׃ sha·'ul.
hand. hand Noun H3027 בְּיַד־ be·yad-

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David

David [N] [B] [H] [S] beloved, the eighth and youngest son of Jesse, a citizen of Bethlehem. His father seems to have been a man in humble life. His mother's name is not recorded. Some think she was the Nahash of  2 Samuel 17:25 . As to his personal appearance, we only know that he was red-haired, with beautiful eyes and a fair face ( 1 Samuel 16:12 ;  17:42 ).  His early... 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 it came about on the next day that an evil spirit from God came mightily upon Saul, and he raved in the midst of the house, while David was playing the harp with his hand, as usual; and a spear was in Saul's hand.
King James Bible Now And it came about to pass on the next day morrow, that an the evil spirit from God came mightily upon Saul, and he raved prophesied in the midst of the house, while house: and David was playing the harp played with his hand, as usual; at other times: and a spear there was a javelin in Saul's hand.
Hebrew Greek English Now it came about on the next day that an evil spirit from God came mightily upon Saul, and he raved in the midst of the house, while David was playing the harp with his hand, as usual; and a spear was in Saul's hand.