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1 Samuel

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And Elkanah her husband said unto her, Do what seemeth thee good; tarry until thou have weaned him; only the LORD establish his word. So the woman abode, and gave her son suck until she weaned him.

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Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
And Elkanah Elkanah Noun H511 אֶלְקָנָ֨ה el·ka·nah
Analysis:
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her husband great Noun H376 אִישָׁ֜הּ i·shah
said answer Verb H559 וַיֹּ֣אמֶר vai·yo·mer
unto her Do accomplish Verb H6213 עֲשִׂ֧י a·si
thee good beautiful Adjective H2896 הַטֹּ֣וב hat·to·vv
tarry abide Verb H3427 שְׁבִי֙ she·vi
until against Prepostion H5704 עַד־ ad-
until thou have weaned bestow on Verb H1580 גָּמְלֵ֣ךְ ga·me·lech
only also Adverb H389 אַ֛ךְ ach
him only the LORD Jehovah Noun H3068 יְהוָ֖ה Yah·weh
establish abide Verb H6965 יָקֵ֥ם ya·kem
his word act Noun H1697 דְּבָרֹ֑ו de·va·rov;
So the woman ess Noun H802 הָֽאִשָּׁה֙ ha·'i·shah
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abode abide Verb H3427 וַתֵּ֤שֶׁב vat·te·shev
suck give milk Verb H3243 וַתֵּ֣ינֶק vat·tei·nek
and gave her son afflicted Noun H1121 בְּנָ֔הּ be·nah,
until against Prepostion H5704 עַד־ ad-

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Elkanah

Elkanah [N] [H] God-created.  The second son of Korah ( Exodus 6:24 ), or, according to  1 Chronicles 6:22  1 Chronicles 6:23 , more correctly his grandson.    Another Levite of the line of Heman the singer, although he does not seem to have performed any of the usual Levitical offices. He was father of Samuel the prophet ( 1 Chronicles 6:27  1 Chronicles 6:34 ... 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

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

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King James Bible And Elkanah her husband said unto her, Do what seemeth thee good; tarry until thou have weaned him; only the LORD establish his word. So the woman abode, and gave her son suck until she weaned him.
Hebrew Greek English And Elkanah her husband said unto to her, Do "Do what seemeth thee good; tarry seems best to you. Remain until thou you have weaned him; only may the LORD establish his word. confirm His word." So the woman abode, remained and gave nursed her son suck until she weaned him.
New American Standard Bible 1995 And Elkanah her husband said unto to her, Do "Do what seemeth thee good; tarry seems best to you. Remain until thou you have weaned him; only may the LORD establish his word. confirm His word." So the woman abode, remained and gave nursed her son suck until she weaned him.