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1 Samuel

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If thy father at all miss me, then say, David earnestly asked leave of me that he might run to Bethlehem his city: for there is a yearly sacrifice there for all the family.

Lexicon

Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
If lo Conjunction H518 אִם־ im-
If thy father chief Noun H1 אָבִ֑יךָ a·vi·cha;
at all appoint Verb H6485 פָּקֹ֥ד pa·kod
miss appoint Verb H6485 יִפְקְדֵ֖נִי yif·ke·de·ni
me then say answer Verb H559 וְאָמַרְתָּ֗ ve·'a·mar·ta
David David Noun H1732 דָוִד֙ da·vid
Analysis:
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earnestly ask counsel Verb H7592 נִשְׁאֹל֩ nish·'ol
asked ask counsel Verb H7592 נִשְׁאַ֨ל nish·'al
[leave] of me that he might run break down Verb H7323 לָרוּץ֙ la·rutz
to Bethlehem Beth-lehem Noun H1035 לֶ֣חֶם le·chem
Analysis:
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his city Ai Noun H5892 עִירֹ֔ו i·rov,
because inasmuch Conjunction H3588 כִּ֣י ki
for [there is] a yearly age Noun H3117 הַיָּמִ֛ים hai·ya·mim
sacrifice offer Noun H2077 זֶ֧בַח ze·vach
there in it Adverb H8033 שָׁ֖ם sham
the whole all manner Noun H3605 לְכָל־ le·chol-
there for all the family family Noun H4940 הַמִּשְׁפָּחָֽה׃ ham·mish·pa·chah.

Locations

Bethlehem

BETHLEHEMbeth'-le-hem (bethlechem; Baithleem, or Bethleem, "house of David," or possibly "the house of Lakhmu," an Assyrian deity):I. Bethlehem Judah:Bethlehem Judah, or EPHRATH or EPHRATHAH (which see) is now Beit Lahm (Arabic = "house of meat"), a town of upward of 10,000 inhabitants, 5 miles South of Jerusalem and 2,350 ft. above sea level. It occupies an... View Details

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

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King James Bible If thy father at all miss me, then say, David earnestly asked leave of me that he might run to Bethlehem his city: for there is a yearly sacrifice there for all the family.
Hebrew Greek English If thy "If your father misses me at all miss me, all, then say, David 'David earnestly asked leave of me that he might to run to Bethlehem his city: for there city, because it is a the yearly sacrifice there for all the whole family.'
New American Standard Bible 1995 If thy "If your father misses me at all miss me, all, then say, David 'David earnestly asked leave of me that he might to run to Bethlehem his city: for there city, because it is a the yearly sacrifice there for all the whole family.'