New American Standard Bible 1995

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1 Samuel

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Now the boy Samuel was ministering to the LORD before Eli. And word from the LORD was rare in those days, visions were infrequent.

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Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
Now the boy a boy, lad, youth, retainer Noun H5288 וְהַנַּ֧עַר ve·han·na·'ar
Samuel "name of God," a prophet of Isr. Noun H8050 שְׁמוּאֵ֛ל she·mu·'el
Analysis:
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was ministering to minister, serve Verb H8334 מְשָׁרֵ֥ת me·sha·ret
to the LORD the proper name of the God of Israel Noun H3068 יְהוָ֖ה Yah·weh
before face, faces Noun H6440 לִפְנֵ֣י lif·nei
Eli. a priest at Shiloh Noun H5941 עֵלִ֑י e·li;
Analysis:
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And word speech, word Noun H1697 וּדְבַר־ u·de·var-
from the LORD the proper name of the God of Israel Noun H3068 יְהוָ֗ה Yah·weh
was rare precious, rare, splendid, weighty Adjective H3368 יָקָר֙ ya·kar
in those they Pronoun H1992 הָהֵ֔ם ha·hem,
days, day Noun H3117 בַּיָּמִ֣ים bai·ya·mim
visions vision Noun H2377 חָזֹ֖ון cha·zo·vn
were infrequent. nothing, nought Particle H369 אֵ֥ין ein

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Eli

Eli, an Israelite

Eli

a priest at Shiloh

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

Samuel

Samuel [N] [H] [S] heard of God. The peculiar circumstances connected with his birth are recorded in 1 Samuel 1:20 . Hannah, one of the two wives of Elkanah, who came up to Shiloh to worship before the Lord, earnestly prayed to God that she might become the mother of a son. Her prayer was graciously granted; and after the child was weaned she brought him to Shiloh nd consecrated him to the Lord as a perpetual Nazarite (&nbs... View Details

Samuel

Samuel [N] [H] [S] heard of God. The peculiar circumstances connected with his birth are recorded in 1 Samuel 1:20 . Hannah, one of the two wives of Elkanah, who came up to Shiloh to worship before the Lord, earnestly prayed to God that she might become the mother of a son. Her prayer was graciously granted; and after the child was weaned she brought him to Shiloh nd consecrated him to the Lord as a perpetual Nazarite (&nbs... View Details

Samuel

Samuel [N] [H] [S] heard of God. The peculiar circumstances connected with his birth are recorded in 1 Samuel 1:20 . Hannah, one of the two wives of Elkanah, who came up to Shiloh to worship before the Lord, earnestly prayed to God that she might become the mother of a son. Her prayer was graciously granted; and after the child was weaned she brought him to Shiloh nd consecrated him to the Lord as a perpetual Nazarite (&nbs... View Details

Samuel

Samuel [N] [H] [S] heard of God. The peculiar circumstances connected with his birth are recorded in 1 Samuel 1:20 . Hannah, one of the two wives of Elkanah, who came up to Shiloh to worship before the Lord, earnestly prayed to God that she might become the mother of a son. Her prayer was graciously granted; and after the child was weaned she brought him to Shiloh nd consecrated him to the Lord as a perpetual Nazarite (&nbs... View Details

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New American Standard Bible 1995 Now the boy Samuel was ministering to the LORD before Eli. And word from the LORD was rare in those days, visions were infrequent.
King James Bible Now And the boy child Samuel was ministering to ministered unto the LORD before Eli. And the word from of the LORD was rare precious in those days, visions were infrequent.days; there was no open vision.
Hebrew Greek English Now the boy Samuel was ministering to the LORD before Eli. And word from the LORD was rare in those days, visions were infrequent.