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1 Samuel

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And Saul said, They have brought them from the Amalekites: for the people spared the best of the sheep and of the oxen, to sacrifice unto the LORD thy God; and the rest we have utterly destroyed.

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Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
And Saul Saul Noun H7586 שָׁא֜וּל sha·'ul
Analysis:
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said answer Verb H559 וַיֹּ֨אמֶר vai·yo·mer
They have brought abide Verb H935 הֱבִיא֗וּם he·vi·'um
them from the Amalekites Amalekite Adjective H6003 מֵעֲמָלֵקִ֣י me·'a·ma·le·ki
for the people folk Noun H5971 הָעָם֙ ha·'am
spared have compassion Verb H2550 חָמַ֤ל cha·mal
the best best Noun H4315 מֵיטַ֤ב mei·tav
of the sheep cattle Noun H6629 הַצֹּאן֙ ha·tzon
and of the oxen bull Noun H1241 וְהַבָּקָ֔ר ve·hab·ba·kar,
to sacrifice kill Verb H2076 זְבֹ֖חַ ze·vo·ach
unto the LORD Jehovah Noun H3068 לַיהוָ֣ה Yah·weh
thy God angels Noun H430 אֱלֹהֶ֑יךָ e·lo·hei·cha;
and the rest excel Verb H3498 הַיֹּותֵ֖ר hai·yo·v·ter
we have utterly destroyed make accursed Verb H2763 הֶחֱרַֽמְנוּ׃ he·che·ram·nu.

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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

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 And Saul said, They have brought them from the Amalekites: for the people spared the best of the sheep and of the oxen, to sacrifice unto the LORD thy God; and the rest we have utterly destroyed.
Hebrew Greek English And Saul said, They "They have brought them from the Amalekites: Amalekites, for the people spared the best of the sheep and of the oxen, to sacrifice unto to the LORD thy your God; and but the rest we have utterly destroyed."
New American Standard Bible 1995 And Saul said, They "They have brought them from the Amalekites: Amalekites, for the people spared the best of the sheep and of the oxen, to sacrifice unto to the LORD thy your God; and but the rest we have utterly destroyed."