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1 Samuel

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So it came about at the time when Merab, Saul's daughter, should have been given to David, that she was given to Adriel the Meholathite for a wife.

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Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
So it came to fall out, come to pass, become, be Verb H1961 וַיְהִ֗י vay·hi
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about at the time time Noun H6256 בְּעֵ֥ת be·'et
when Merab, older daughter of Saul Noun H4764 מֵרַ֥ב me·rav
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Saul's "asked (of Yah)," first king of Isr., also an Edomite and two Isr. Noun H7586 שָׁא֖וּל sha·'ul
daughter, daughter Noun H1323 בַּת־ bat-
should have been given to give, put, set Verb H5414 תֵּ֛ת tet
to David, perhaps "beloved one," a son of Jesse Noun H1732 לְדָוִ֑ד le·da·vid;
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that she was given to give, put, set Verb H5414 נִתְּנָ֛ה nit·te·nah
to Adriel "my help is God," son-in-law of Saul Noun H5741 לְעַדְרִיאֵ֥ל le·'ad·ri·'el
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the Meholathite inhab. of Abel-meholah Adjective H4259 הַמְּחֹלָתִ֖י ham·me·cho·la·ti
for a wife. woman, wife, female Noun H802 לְאִשָּֽׁה׃ le·'i·shah.

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Merab

older daughter of Saul

Adriel

|my help is God,| son-in-law of Saul

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 So it came about at the time when Merab, Saul's daughter, should have been given to David, that she was given to Adriel the Meholathite for a wife.
King James Bible So But it came about to pass at the time when Merab, Merab Saul's daughter, daughter should have been given to David, that she was given to unto Adriel the Meholathite for a to wife.
Hebrew Greek English So it came about at the time when Merab, Saul's daughter, should have been given to David, that she was given to Adriel the Meholathite for a wife.