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1 Samuel

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Then Saul said to his armor bearer, "Draw your sword and pierce me through with it, otherwise these uncircumcised will come and pierce me through and make sport of me." But his armor bearer would not, for he was greatly afraid. So Saul took his sword and fell on it.

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Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
Then Saul "asked (of Yah)," first king of Isr., also an Edomite and two Isr. Noun H7586 שָׁאוּל֩ sha·'ul
Analysis:
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said to utter, say Verb H559 וַיֹּ֣אמֶר vai·yo·mer
to his armor an article, utensil, vessel Noun H3627 כֵלָ֜יו che·lav
bearer, to lift, carry, take Verb H5375 לְנֹשֵׂ֨א le·no·se
"Draw to draw out or off Verb H8025 שְׁלֹ֥ף she·lof
your sword a sword Noun H2719 חַרְבְּךָ֣ char·be·cha
and pierce to pierce, pierce through Verb H1856 וְדָקְרֵ֣נִי ve·da·ke·re·ni
me through to pierce, pierce through Verb H1856 וּדְקָרֻ֙נִי֙ u·de·ka·ru·ni
with it, otherwise lest Conjunction H6435 פֶּן־ pen-
these these Pronoun H428 הָאֵ֤לֶּה ha·'el·leh
uncircumcised having foreskin (uncircumcised) Noun H6189 הָעֲרֵלִ֨ים ha·'a·re·lim
will come to come in, come, go in, go Verb H935 יָ֠בֹואוּ ya·vo·v·'u
and pierce me through to pierce, pierce through Verb H1856    
and make sport to act severely Verb H5953 וְהִתְעַלְּלוּ־ ve·hit·'al·le·lu-
of me." But his armor an article, utensil, vessel Noun H3627 כֵלָ֔יו che·lav,
bearer to lift, carry, take Verb H5375 נֹשֵׂ֣א no·se
would to be willing, to consent Verb H14 אָבָה֙ a·vah
not, for he was greatly muchness, force, abundance Adjective H3966 מְאֹ֑ד me·'od;
afraid. to fear Verb H3372 יָרֵ֖א ya·re
So Saul "asked (of Yah)," first king of Isr., also an Edomite and two Isr. Noun H7586 שָׁאוּל֙ sha·'ul
Analysis:
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took to take Verb H3947 וַיִּקַּ֤ח vai·yik·kach
his sword a sword Noun H2719 הַחֶ֔רֶב ha·che·rev,
and fell to fall, lie Verb H5307 וַיִּפֹּ֖ל vai·yip·pol
on it.      

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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 Then Saul said to his armor bearer, "Draw your sword and pierce me through with it, otherwise these uncircumcised will come and pierce me through and make sport of me." But his armor bearer would not, for he was greatly afraid. So Saul took his sword and fell on it.
King James Bible Then said Saul said to unto his armor bearer, "Draw your sword armourbearer, Draw thy sword, and pierce thrust me through with it, otherwise therewith; lest these uncircumcised will come and pierce thrust me through through, and make sport of me." abuse me. But his armor bearer armourbearer would not, not; for he was greatly sore afraid. So Therefore Saul took his sword a sword, and fell on upon it.
Hebrew Greek English Then Saul said to his armor bearer, "Draw your sword and pierce me through with it, otherwise these uncircumcised will come and pierce me through and make sport of me." But his armor bearer would not, for he was greatly afraid. So Saul took his sword and fell on it.