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1 Samuel

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And David said to Saul, Wherefore hearest thou men's words, saying, Behold, David seeketh thy hurt?

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Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
And David David Noun H1732 דָּוִד֙ da·vid
Analysis:
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said answer Verb H559 וַיֹּ֤אמֶר vai·yo·mer
to Saul Saul Noun H7586 לְשָׁא֔וּל le·sha·'ul,
Analysis:
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Why how long Pronoun H4100 לָ֧מָּה lam·mah
Wherefore hearest attentively Verb H8085 תִשְׁמַ֛ע tish·ma
words act Noun H1697 דִּבְרֵ֥י div·rei
thou men's person Noun H120 אָדָ֖ם a·dam
saying answer Verb H559 לֵאמֹ֑ר le·mor;
Behold behold Particle H2009 הִנֵּ֣ה hin·neh
Behold David David Noun H1732 דָוִ֔ד da·vid,
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seeketh ask Verb H1245 מְבַקֵּ֖שׁ me·vak·kesh

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 David said to Saul, Wherefore hearest thou men's words, saying, Behold, David seeketh thy hurt?
Hebrew Greek English And David said to Saul, Wherefore hearest thou men's words, "Why do you listen to the words of men, saying, Behold, 'Behold, David seeketh thy hurt?seeks to harm you'?
New American Standard Bible 1995 And David said to Saul, Wherefore hearest thou men's words, "Why do you listen to the words of men, saying, Behold, 'Behold, David seeketh thy hurt?seeks to harm you'?