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1 Samuel

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Therefore David inquired of the LORD, saying, Shall I go and smite these Philistines? And the LORD said unto David, Go, and smite the Philistines, and save Keilah.

Lexicon

Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
Therefore David David Noun H1732 דָּוִ֤ד da·vid
Analysis:
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enquired ask counsel Verb H7592 וַיִּשְׁאַ֨ל vai·yish·'al
of the LORD Jehovah Noun H3068 בַּֽיהוָה֙ Yah·weh
saying answer Verb H559 לֵאמֹ֔ר le·mor,
go along Verb H1980 הַאֵלֵ֣ךְ ha·'e·lech
and smite beat Verb H5221 וְהִכֵּ֔יתִי ve·hik·kei·ti,
these another Pronoun H428 הָאֵ֑לֶּה ha·'el·leh;
the Philistines Philistine Adjective H6430 בַּפְּלִשְׁתִּ֖ים bap·pe·lish·tim
of the LORD Jehovah Noun H3068 יְהוָ֜ה Yah·weh
said answer Verb H559 וַיֹּ֨אמֶר vai·yo·mer
unto David David Noun H1732 דָּוִ֗ד da·vid
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Go along Verb H1980 לֵ֚ךְ lech
and smite beat Verb H5221 וְהִכִּ֣יתָ ve·hik·ki·ta
the Philistines Philistine Adjective H6430 בַפְּלִשְׁתִּ֔ים vap·pe·lish·tim,
and save avenging Verb H3467 וְהֹושַׁעְתָּ֖ ve·ho·v·sha'·ta
Keilah Keilah Noun H7084 קְעִילָֽה׃ ke·'i·lah.
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Keilah

KEILAHke-i'-la (qe`ilah; Keeilam):(1) A city of the Shephelah mentioned (Joshua 15:44) along with Nezib, Aehzib and Mareshah. Among those who repaired the walls of Jerusalem was "Hashabiah, the ruler of half the district of Keilah, for his district. After him repaired their brethren, Bavvai the son of Henadad, the ruler of half the district of Keilah" (Nehem... View Details

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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

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 Therefore David inquired of the LORD, saying, Shall I go and smite these Philistines? And the LORD said unto David, Go, and smite the Philistines, and save Keilah.
Hebrew Greek English Therefore So David inquired of the LORD, saying, Shall "Shall I go and smite attack these Philistines? Philistines?" And the LORD said unto to David, Go, "Go and smite attack the Philistines, Philistines and save deliver Keilah."
New American Standard Bible 1995 Therefore So David inquired of the LORD, saying, Shall "Shall I go and smite attack these Philistines? Philistines?" And the LORD said unto to David, Go, "Go and smite attack the Philistines, Philistines and save deliver Keilah."