New American Standard Bible 1995

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1 Samuel

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Jonathan made David vow again because of his love for him, because he loved him as he loved his own life.

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Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
Jonathan "the LORD has given," the name of a number of Isr. Noun H3083 יְהֹֽונָתָן֙ ye·ho·v·na·tan
made David perhaps "beloved one," a son of Jesse Noun H1732 דָּוִ֔ד da·vid,
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vow to swear Verb H7650 לְהַשְׁבִּ֣יעַ le·hash·bi·a'
again to add Verb H3254 וַיֹּ֤וסֶף vai·yo·v·sef
because of his love love (noun) Noun H160 בְּאַהֲבָתֹ֖ו be·'a·ha·va·tov
for him, because that, for, when Conjunction H3588 כִּֽי־ ki-
he loved him as he loved to love Verb H157 אֲהֵבֹֽו׃ a·he·vov.
his own life. a soul, living being, life, self, person, desire, passion, appetite, emotion Noun H5315 נַפְשֹׁ֖ו 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 Jonathan made David vow again because of his love for him, because he loved him as he loved his own life.
King James Bible And Jonathan made caused David vow again to swear again, because of his love he loved him: for him, because he loved him as he loved his own life.soul.
Hebrew Greek English Jonathan made David vow again because of his love for him, because he loved him as he loved his own life.