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1 Samuel

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And David laid up these words in his heart, and was sore afraid of Achish the king of Gath.

Lexicon

Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
And David David Noun H1732 דָוִ֖ד da·vid
Analysis:
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Achish Achish Noun H397 אָכִישׁ֙ a·chish
the king king Noun H4428 מֶ֣לֶךְ me·lech

Locations

Gath

GATHgath (gath; Septuagint Geth, "winepress"):One of the five chief cities of the Philistines (Joshua 13:3 1 Samuel 6:17). It was a walled town (2 Chronicles 26:6) and was not taken by Joshua, and, although many conflicts took place between the Israelites and its people, it does not seem to have been captured until the time of David (1 Chronicles 18:1). It w... 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 And David laid up these words in his heart, and was sore afraid of Achish the king of Gath.
Hebrew Greek English And David laid up took these words in his heart, to heart and was sore afraid of greatly feared Achish the king of Gath.
New American Standard Bible 1995 And David laid up took these words in his heart, to heart and was sore afraid of greatly feared Achish the king of Gath.