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2 Samuel

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Now there was long war between the house of Saul and the house of David: but David waxed stronger and stronger, and the house of Saul waxed weaker and weaker.

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Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
Now there was long long Adjective H752 אֲרֻכָּ֔ה a·ruk·kah,
war battle Noun H4421 הַמִּלְחָמָה֙ ham·mil·cha·mah
between among Prepostion H996 בֵּ֚ין bein
between the house court Noun H1004 בֵּ֣ית beit
of Saul Saul Noun H7586 שָׁא֔וּל sha·'ul,
Analysis:
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and the house court Noun H1004 בֵּ֣ית beit
of David David Noun H1732 דָּוִ֑ד da·vid;
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but David David Noun H1732 וְדָוִד֙ ve·da·vid
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waxed along Verb H1980 הֹלֵ֣ךְ ho·lech
waxed along Verb H1980 הֹלְכִ֥ים ho·le·chim
and the house court Noun H1004 וּבֵ֥ית u·veit
of Saul Saul Noun H7586 שָׁא֖וּל sha·'ul
Analysis:
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weaker lean Adjective H1800 וְדַלִּֽים׃ ve·dal·lim.

People

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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King James Bible Now there was long war between the house of Saul and the house of David: but David waxed stronger and stronger, and the house of Saul waxed weaker and weaker.
Hebrew Greek English Now there was a long war between the house of Saul and the house of David: but David; and David waxed stronger and grew steadily stronger, and but the house of Saul waxed grew weaker and weaker.continually.
New American Standard Bible 1995 Now there was a long war between the house of Saul and the house of David: but David; and David waxed stronger and grew steadily stronger, and but the house of Saul waxed grew weaker and weaker.continually.