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1 Samuel

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And the servants of Achish said unto him, Is not this David the king of the land? did they not sing one to another of him in dances, saying, Saul hath slain his thousands, and David his ten thousands?

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Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
of Achish Achish Noun H397 אָכִ֖ישׁ a·chish
unto him [Is] not this David David Noun H1732 דָּוִ֔ד da·vid,
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the king king Noun H4428 מֶ֥לֶךְ me·lech
Saul Saul Noun H7586 שָׁא֑וּל sha·'ul;
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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

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 the servants of Achish said unto him, Is not this David the king of the land? did they not sing one to another of him in dances, saying, Saul hath slain his thousands, and David his ten thousands?
Hebrew Greek English And But the servants of Achish said unto to him, Is not "Is this not David the king of the land? did Did they not sing of this one to another of him in dances, as they danced, saying, Saul hath 'Saul has slain his thousands, and And David his ten thousands?thousands '?"
New American Standard Bible 1995 And But the servants of Achish said unto to him, Is not "Is this not David the king of the land? did Did they not sing of this one to another of him in dances, as they danced, saying, Saul hath 'Saul has slain his thousands, and And David his ten thousands?thousands '?"