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1 Samuel

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Now the sons of Eli were sons of Belial; they knew not the LORD.

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Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
Now the sons afflicted Noun H1121 וּבְנֵ֥י u·ve·nei
of Eli Eli Noun H5941 עֵלִ֖י e·li
Analysis:
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of Belial Belial Noun H1100 בְלִיָּ֑עַל ve·li·ya·'al;
[were] sons afflicted Noun H1121 בְּנֵ֣י be·nei
they knew acknowledge Verb H3045 יָדְע֖וּ ya·de·'u
not the LORD Jehovah Noun H3068 יְהוָֽה׃ Yah·weh

People

Eli

Eli, an Israelite

Eli

a priest at Shiloh

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 Now the sons of Eli were sons of Belial; they knew not the LORD.
Hebrew Greek English Now the sons of Eli were sons of Belial; worthless men; they knew did not know the LORD.LORD
New American Standard Bible 1995 Now the sons of Eli were sons of Belial; worthless men; they knew did not know the LORD.LORD