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1 Samuel

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Then Samuel took a stone and set it between Mizpah and Shen, and named it Ebenezer, saying, "Thus far the LORD has helped us."

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Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
Then Samuel "name of God," a prophet of Isr. Noun H8050 שְׁמוּאֵ֜ל she·mu·'el
Analysis:
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took to take Verb H3947 וַיִּקַּ֨ח vai·yik·kach
a stone a stone Noun H68 אֶ֣בֶן e·ven
and set to put, place, set Verb H7760 וַיָּ֤שֶׂם vai·ya·sem
it between an interval, space between Prepostion H996 בֵּֽין־ bein-
Mizpah the name of several places in Isr. Noun H4709 הַמִּצְפָּה֙ ham·mitz·pah
Analysis:
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and Shen, "tooth," a place near Mizpah Noun H8129 הַשֵּׁ֔ן ha·shen,
and named to call, proclaim, read Verb H7121 וַיִּקְרָ֥א vai·yik·ra
it Ebenezer, "stone of the help," a place of unc. location, also a commemorative stone Noun H72 הָעָ֑זֶר ha·'a·zer;
Analysis:
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saying, to utter, say Verb H559 וַיֹּאמַ֕ר vai·yo·mar
"Thus hither Adverb H2008 הֵ֖נָּה hen·nah
far as far as, even to, up to, until, while Prepostion H5704 עַד־ ad-
the LORD the proper name of the God of Israel Noun H3068 יְהוָֽה׃ Yah·weh
has helped to help, succor Verb H5826 עֲזָרָ֥נוּ a·za·ra·nu
us."      

Locations

Ebenezer

EBEN-EZEReb-en-e'-zer ('ebhen ha-`ezer, "stone of the help"; Abenezer):(1) Here Israel was defeated by the Philistines, 4,000 men falling in the battle (1 Samuel 4:1). It appears also to have been the scene of the disaster when the ark of God was captured (1 Samuel 4:3). The place is not identified. It was over against Aphek; but this site is also unknown (c... View Details

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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 Then Samuel took a stone and set it between Mizpah and Shen, and named it Ebenezer, saying, "Thus far the LORD has helped us."
King James Bible Then Samuel took a stone stone, and set it between Mizpah Mizpeh and Shen, and named called the name of it Ebenezer, saying, "Thus far Hitherto hath the LORD has helped us."
Hebrew Greek English Then Samuel took a stone and set it between Mizpah and Shen, and named it Ebenezer, saying, "Thus far the LORD has helped us."