New American Standard Bible 1995

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1 Samuel

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Then Jonathan made a covenant with David because he loved him as himself.

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Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
Then Jonathan "the LORD has given," the name of a number of Isr. Noun H3083 יְהֹונָתָ֛ן ye·ho·v·na·tan
made to cut off, cut down Verb H3772 וַיִּכְרֹ֧ת vai·yich·rot
a covenant a covenant Noun H1285 בְּרִ֑ית be·rit;
with David perhaps "beloved one," a son of Jesse Noun H1732 וְדָוִ֖ד ve·da·vid
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because he loved to love H157    
him as himself. a soul, living being, life, self, person, desire, passion, appetite, emotion Noun H5315 כְּנַפְשֹֽׁו׃ ke·naf·shov.

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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

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New American Standard Bible 1995 Then Jonathan made a covenant with David because he loved him as himself.
King James Bible Then Jonathan and David made a covenant with David covenant, because he loved him as himself.his own soul.
Hebrew Greek English Then Jonathan made a covenant with David because he loved him as himself.