New American Standard Bible 1995

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1 Samuel

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David said to Ahimelech, "Now is there not a spear or a sword on hand? For I brought neither my sword nor my weapons with me, because the king's matter was urgent."

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Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
David perhaps "beloved one," a son of Jesse H1732    
Analysis:
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said to utter, say H559    
to Ahimelech, "brother of a king," an Isr. name, also a Hittite name H288    
"Now is there being, substance, existence, is H3426    
not a spear a spear H2595    
or or H176    
a sword a sword H2719    
on hand? hand H3027    
For I brought to take H3947    
neither also, moreover, yea H1571    
my sword a sword H2719    
nor also, moreover, yea H1571    
my weapons an article, utensil, vessel H3627    
with me, because that, for, when H3588    
the king's king H4428    
matter speech, word H1697    
was urgent." perhaps to urge H5169    

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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 David said to Ahimelech, "Now is there not a spear or a sword on hand? For I brought neither my sword nor my weapons with me, because the king's matter was urgent."
King James Bible And David said to unto Ahimelech, "Now And is there not a here under thine hand spear or a sword on hand? For sword? for I have neither brought neither my sword nor my weapons with me, because the king's matter was urgent."business required haste.
Hebrew Greek English David said to Ahimelech, "Now is there not a spear or a sword on hand? For I brought neither my sword nor my weapons with me, because the king's matter was urgent."