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1 Samuel

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And Saul said, Thus shall ye say to David, The king desireth not any dowry, but an hundred foreskins of the Philistines, to be avenged of the king's enemies. But Saul thought to make David fall by the hand of the Philistines.

Lexicon

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
Thus such Adverb H3541 כֹּֽה־ koh-
Thus shall ye say answer Verb H559 תֹאמְר֣וּ to·me·ru
to David David Noun H1732 לְדָוִ֗ד le·da·vid
Analysis:
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The king king Noun H4428 לַמֶּ֙לֶךְ֙ lam·me·lech
desireth acceptable Noun H2656 חֵ֤פֶץ che·fetz
not any dowry dowry Noun H4119 בְּמֹ֔הַר be·mo·har,
except inasmuch Conjunction H3588 כִּ֗י ki
but an hundred hundredfold Noun H3967 בְּמֵאָה֙ be·me·'ah
foreskins foreskin Noun H6190 עָרְלֹ֣ות a·re·lo·vt
of the Philistines Philistine Adjective H6430 פְּלִשְׁתִּ֔ים pe·lish·tim,
to be avenged avenge-r Verb H5358 לְהִנָּקֵ֖ם le·hin·na·kem
of the king's king Noun H4428 הַמֶּ֑לֶךְ ham·me·lech;
But Saul Saul Noun H7586 וְשָׁא֣וּל ve·sha·'ul
Analysis:
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thought account Verb H2803 חָשַׁ֔ב cha·shav,
to make David David Noun H1732 דָּוִ֖ד da·vid
Analysis:
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fall cast down Verb H5307 לְהַפִּ֥יל le·hap·pil
by the hand able Noun H3027 בְּיַד־ be·yad-
of the Philistines Philistine Adjective H6430 פְּלִשְׁתִּֽים׃ pe·lish·tim.

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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 And Saul said, Thus shall ye say to David, The king desireth not any dowry, but an hundred foreskins of the Philistines, to be avenged of the king's enemies. But Saul thought to make David fall by the hand of the Philistines.
Hebrew Greek English And Saul then said, Thus "Thus you shall ye say to David, The 'The king desireth does not desire any dowry, but an dowry except a hundred foreskins of the Philistines, to be avenged of take vengeance on the king's enemies. But enemies.'" Now Saul thought planned to make David fall by the hand of the Philistines.
New American Standard Bible 1995 And Saul then said, Thus "Thus you shall ye say to David, The 'The king desireth does not desire any dowry, but an dowry except a hundred foreskins of the Philistines, to be avenged of take vengeance on the king's enemies. But enemies.'" Now Saul thought planned to make David fall by the hand of the Philistines.