New American Standard Bible 1995

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1 Samuel

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But Achish replied to David, "I know that you are pleasing in my sight, like an angel of God; nevertheless the commanders of the Philistines have said, 'He must not go up with us to the battle.'

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Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
But Achish king of Gath Noun H397 אָכִישׁ֮ a·chish
replied to answer, respond Verb H6030 וַיַּ֣עַן vai·ya·'an
to David, perhaps "beloved one," a son of Jesse Noun H1732 דָּוִד֒ da·vid
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"I know to know Verb H3045 יָדַ֕עְתִּי ya·da'·ti
that you are pleasing pleasant, agreeable, good Adjective H2896 טֹ֥וב to·vv
in my sight, an eye Noun H5869 בְּעֵינַ֖י be·'ei·nai
like an angel a messenger Noun H4397 כְּמַלְאַ֣ךְ ke·mal·'ach
of God; God, god Noun H430 אֱלֹהִ֑ים e·lo·him;
nevertheless surely, howbeit Adverb H389 אַ֣ךְ ach
the commanders chieftain, chief, ruler, official, captain, prince Noun H8269 שָׂרֵ֤י sa·rei
of the Philistines inhab. of Philistia Adjective H6430 פְלִשְׁתִּים֙ fe·lish·tim
have said, to utter, say Verb H559 וַיֹּ֣אמֶר vai·yo·mer
'He must not go to go up, ascend, climb Verb H5927 יַעֲלֶ֥ה ya·'a·leh
up with us to the battle.' a battle, war Noun H4421 בַּמִּלְחָמָֽה׃ bam·mil·cha·mah.

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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 But Achish replied to David, "I know that you are pleasing in my sight, like an angel of God; nevertheless the commanders of the Philistines have said, 'He must not go up with us to the battle.'
King James Bible But And Achish replied answered and said to David, "I I know that you are pleasing thou art good in my sight, like as an angel of God; nevertheless God: notwithstanding the commanders princes of the Philistines have said, 'He must He shall not go up with us to the battle.'
Hebrew Greek English But Achish replied to David, "I know that you are pleasing in my sight, like an angel of God; nevertheless the commanders of the Philistines have said, 'He must not go up with us to the battle.'