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1 Samuel

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When David heard that Nabal was dead, he said, "Blessed be the LORD, who has pleaded the cause of my reproach from the hand of Nabal and has kept back His servant from evil. The LORD has also returned the evildoing of Nabal on his own head." Then David sent a proposal to Abigail, to take her as his wife.

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Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
When David perhaps "beloved one," a son of Jesse Noun H1732 דָּוִד֮ da·vid
Analysis:
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heard to hear Verb H8085 וַיִּשְׁמַ֣ע vai·yish·ma
that Nabal a man of Carmel Noun H5037 נָבָל֒ na·val
Analysis:
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was dead, to die Verb H4191 מֵ֣ת met
he said, to utter, say Verb H559 וַיֹּ֡אמֶר vai·yo·mer
"Blessed to kneel, bless Verb H1288 בָּר֣וּךְ ba·ruch
be the LORD, the proper name of the God of Israel Noun H3068 יְהוָ֡ה Yah·weh
who who, which, that Particle H834 אֲשֶׁ֣ר a·sher
has pleaded to strive, contend Verb H7378 רָב֩ rav
the cause strife, dispute Noun H7379 רִ֨יב riv
of my reproach a reproach Noun H2781 חֶרְפָּתִ֜י cher·pa·ti
from the hand hand Noun H3027 מִיַּ֣ד mi·yad
of Nabal a man of Carmel Noun H5037 נָבָ֗ל na·val
Analysis:
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and has kept back to withhold, refrain Verb H2820 חָשַׂ֣ךְ cha·sach
His servant slave, servant Noun H5650 עַבְדֹּו֙ av·dov
from evil. evil, misery, distress, injury H7463    
The LORD the proper name of the God of Israel Noun H3068 יְהוָ֖ה Yah·weh
has also returned to turn back, return Verb H7725 הֵשִׁ֥יב he·shiv
the evildoing evil, misery, distress, injury H7463    
of Nabal a man of Carmel Noun H5037 נָבָ֔ל na·val,
Analysis:
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on his own head." head Noun H7218 בְּרֹאשֹׁ֑ו be·ro·shov;
Then David perhaps "beloved one," a son of Jesse Noun H1732 דָּוִד֙ da·vid
Analysis:
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sent to send Verb H7971 וַיִּשְׁלַ֤ח vai·yish·lach
a proposal to speak Verb H1696 וַיְדַבֵּ֣ר vay·dab·ber
to Abigail, "my father is joy," two Isr. women Noun H26 בַּאֲבִיגַ֔יִל ba·'a·vi·ga·yil,
to take to take Verb H3947 לְקַחְתָּ֥הּ le·kach·tah
her as his wife. woman, wife, female Noun H802 לְאִשָּֽׁה׃ le·'i·shah.

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Nabal

a man of Carmel

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

Lord

Lord [N] [B] [S] There are various Hebrew and Greek words so rendered.    Heb. Jehovah, has been rendered in the English Bible LORD, printed in small capitals. This is the proper name of the God of the Hebrews. The form "Jehovah" is retained only in  Exodus 6:3 ;  Psalms 83:18 ;  Isaiah 12:2 ;  26:4 , both in the Authorized and the Revised Version.&nb... View Details

Lord

Lord [N] [B] [S] There are various Hebrew and Greek words so rendered.    Heb. Jehovah, has been rendered in the English Bible LORD, printed in small capitals. This is the proper name of the God of the Hebrews. The form "Jehovah" is retained only in  Exodus 6:3 ;  Psalms 83:18 ;  Isaiah 12:2 ;  26:4 , both in the Authorized and the Revised Version.&nb... View Details

Lord

Lord [N] [B] [S] There are various Hebrew and Greek words so rendered.    Heb. Jehovah, has been rendered in the English Bible LORD, printed in small capitals. This is the proper name of the God of the Hebrews. The form "Jehovah" is retained only in  Exodus 6:3 ;  Psalms 83:18 ;  Isaiah 12:2 ;  26:4 , both in the Authorized and the Revised Version.&nb... View Details

Lord

Lord [N] [B] [S] There are various Hebrew and Greek words so rendered.    Heb. Jehovah, has been rendered in the English Bible LORD, printed in small capitals. This is the proper name of the God of the Hebrews. The form "Jehovah" is retained only in  Exodus 6:3 ;  Psalms 83:18 ;  Isaiah 12:2 ;  26:4 , both in the Authorized and the Revised Version.&nb... View Details

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New American Standard Bible 1995 When David heard that Nabal was dead, he said, "Blessed be the LORD, who has pleaded the cause of my reproach from the hand of Nabal and has kept back His servant from evil. The LORD has also returned the evildoing of Nabal on his own head." Then David sent a proposal to Abigail, to take her as his wife.
King James Bible When And when David heard that Nabal was dead, he said, "Blessed Blessed be the LORD, who has that hath pleaded the cause of my reproach from the hand of Nabal Nabal, and has hath kept back His his servant from evil. The evil: for the LORD has also hath returned the evildoing wickedness of Nabal on upon his own head." Then head. And David sent a proposal to and communed with Abigail, to take her as his to him to wife.
Hebrew Greek English When David heard that Nabal was dead, he said, "Blessed be the LORD, who has pleaded the cause of my reproach from the hand of Nabal and has kept back His servant from evil. The LORD has also returned the evildoing of Nabal on his own head." Then David sent a proposal to Abigail, to take her as his wife.