New American Standard Bible 1995

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1 Samuel

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David took these words to heart and greatly feared Achish king of Gath.

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Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
David perhaps "beloved one," a son of Jesse Noun H1732 דָוִ֖ד da·vid
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took to put, place, set H7760    
these these H428    
words speech, word H1697    
to heart inner man, mind, will, heart H3824    
and greatly muchness, force, abundance H3966    
feared to fear H3372    
Achish king of Gath Noun H397 אָכִישׁ֙ a·chish
king king Noun H4428 מֶ֣לֶךְ me·lech
of Gath. "wine press," a Philistine city H1661    
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Locations

Gath

GATHgath (gath; Septuagint Geth, "winepress"):One of the five chief cities of the Philistines (Joshua 13:3 1 Samuel 6:17). It was a walled town (2 Chronicles 26:6) and was not taken by Joshua, and, although many conflicts took place between the Israelites and its people, it does not seem to have been captured until the time of David (1 Chronicles 18:1). It w... View Details

People

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 David took these words to heart and greatly feared Achish king of Gath.
King James Bible And David took laid up these words to heart in his heart, and greatly feared was sore afraid of Achish the king of Gath.
Hebrew Greek English David took these words to heart and greatly feared Achish king of Gath.