New American Standard Bible 1995

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1 Samuel

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Then Saul commanded his servants, "Speak to David secretly, saying, 'Behold, the king delights in you, and all his servants love you; now therefore, become the king's son-in-law.'"

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Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
Then Saul "asked (of Yah)," first king of Isr., also an Edomite and two Isr. Noun H7586 שָׁא֜וּל sha·'ul
Analysis:
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commanded to lay charge (upon), give charge (to), command, order Verb H6680 וַיְצַ֨ו vay·tzav
his servants, slave, servant Noun H5650 עֲבָדָ֗ו a·va·dav
"Speak to speak Verb H1696 דַּבְּר֨וּ dab·be·ru
to David perhaps "beloved one," a son of Jesse Noun H1732 דָּוִ֤ד da·vid
Analysis:
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secretly, secrecy, mystery Noun H3909 בַּלָּט֙ bal·lat
saying, to utter, say Verb H559 לֵאמֹ֔ר le·mor,
'Behold, lo! behold! Particle H2009 הִנֵּ֨ה hin·neh
the king king Noun H4428 הַמֶּ֔לֶךְ ham·me·lech,
delights to delight in Verb H2654 חָפֵ֤ץ cha·fetz
in you, and all the whole, all Noun H3605 וְכָל־ ve·chol-
his servants slave, servant Noun H5650 עֲבָדָ֖יו a·va·dav
love to love Verb H157 אֲהֵב֑וּךָ a·he·vu·cha;
you; now now Adverb H6258 וְעַתָּ֖ה ve·'at·tah
therefore, become make oneself a daughter's husband Verb H2859 הִתְחַתֵּ֥ן hit·chat·ten
the king's king Noun H4428 בַּמֶּֽלֶךְ׃ bam·me·lech.
son-in-law.'" make oneself a daughter's husband Verb H2859    

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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 Then Saul commanded his servants, "Speak to David secretly, saying, 'Behold, the king delights in you, and all his servants love you; now therefore, become the king's son-in-law.'"
King James Bible Then And Saul commanded his servants, "Speak to saying, Commune with David secretly, saying, 'Behold, and say, Behold, the king delights hath delight in you, thee, and all his servants love you; thee: now therefore, become therefore be the king's son-in-law.'"son in law.
Hebrew Greek English Then Saul commanded his servants, "Speak to David secretly, saying, 'Behold, the king delights in you, and all his servants love you; now therefore, become the king's son-in-law.'"