New American Standard Bible 1995

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1 Samuel

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David then arose and came to the place where Saul had camped. And David saw the place where Saul lay, and Abner the son of Ner, the commander of his army; and Saul was lying in the circle of the camp, and the people were camped around him.

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Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
David perhaps "beloved one," a son of Jesse Noun H1732 דָּוִ֗ד da·vid
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then arose to arise, stand up, stand Verb H6965 וַיָּ֣קָם vai·ya·kam
and came to come in, come, go in, go Verb H935 וַיָּבֹא֮ vai·ya·vo
to the place a standing place, place Noun H4725 הַמָּקֹום֮ ham·ma·ko·vm
where who, which, that Particle H834 אֲשֶׁ֣ר a·sher
Saul "asked (of Yah)," first king of Isr., also an Edomite and two Isr. Noun H7586 שָׁאוּל֒ sha·'ul
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had camped. to decline, bend down, encamp Verb H2583 חָנָה־ cha·nah-
And David perhaps "beloved one," a son of Jesse Noun H1732 דָּוִ֗ד da·vid
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saw to see Verb H7200 וַיַּ֣רְא vai·yar·
the place a standing place, place Noun H4725 הַמָּקֹום֙ ham·ma·ko·vm
where who, which, that Particle H834 אֲשֶׁ֣ר a·sher
Saul "asked (of Yah)," first king of Isr., also an Edomite and two Isr. Noun H7586 שָׁא֔וּל sha·'ul,
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lay, to lie down Verb H7901 שָֽׁכַב־ sha·chav-
and Abner "my father is a lamp," an Isr. name Noun H74 וְאַבְנֵ֥ר ve·'av·ner
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the son son Noun H1121 בֶּן־ ben-
of Ner, father of Abner, also the father of Kish Noun H5369 נֵ֖ר ner
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the commander chieftain, chief, ruler, official, captain, prince Noun H8269 שַׂר־ sar-
of his army; army, war, warfare Noun H6635 צְבָאֹ֑ו tze·va·'ov;
and Saul "asked (of Yah)," first king of Isr., also an Edomite and two Isr. Noun H7586 וְשָׁאוּל֙ ve·sha·'ul
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was lying to lie down Verb H7901 שֹׁכֵ֣ב sho·chev
in the circle of the camp, an entrenchment, track Noun H4570 בַּמַּעְגָּ֔ל bam·ma'·gal,
and the people people Noun H5971 וְהָעָ֖ם ve·ha·'am
were camped to decline, bend down, encamp Verb H2583 חֹנִ֥ים cho·nim
around circuit, round about sub H5439 (סְבִיבֹתָֽיו׃ se·vi·vo·tav.
him.      

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Abner

|my father is a lamp,| an Israelite Abner [N] [H] [S] father of light; i.e., "enlightening", the son of Ner and uncle of Saul. He was commander-in-chief of Saul's army ( 1 Samuel 14:50 ;  17:55 ;  20:25 ). He first introduced David to the court of Saul after the victory over Goliath ( 1 Samuel 17:57 ). After the death of Saul, David was made king over Judah, and rei... View Details

Ner

father of Abner, also the father of Kish

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

Saul

Saul [N] [H] [S] asked for.  A king of Edom ( Genesis 36:37  Genesis 36:38 ); called Shaul in  1 Chronicles 1:48.    The son of Kish (probably his only son, and a child of prayer, "asked for"), of the tribe of Benjamin, the first king of the Jewish nation. The singular providential circumstances connected with his election as king are recorded in  1 ... View Details

Saul

Saul [N] [H] [S] asked for.  A king of Edom ( Genesis 36:37  Genesis 36:38 ); called Shaul in  1 Chronicles 1:48.    The son of Kish (probably his only son, and a child of prayer, "asked for"), of the tribe of Benjamin, the first king of the Jewish nation. The singular providential circumstances connected with his election as king are recorded in  1 ... View Details

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New American Standard Bible 1995 David then arose and came to the place where Saul had camped. And David saw the place where Saul lay, and Abner the son of Ner, the commander of his army; and Saul was lying in the circle of the camp, and the people were camped around him.
King James Bible And David then arose arose, and came to the place where Saul had camped. And pitched: and David saw beheld the place where Saul lay, and Abner the son of Ner, the commander captain of his army; host: and Saul was lying lay in the circle of the camp, trench, and the people were camped around pitched round about him.
Hebrew Greek English David then arose and came to the place where Saul had camped. And David saw the place where Saul lay, and Abner the son of Ner, the commander of his army; and Saul was lying in the circle of the camp, and the people were camped around him.