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1 Samuel

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And David heard in the wilderness that Nabal did shear his sheep.

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Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
And David David Noun H1732 דָּוִ֖ד da·vid
Analysis:
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heard attentively Verb H8085 וַיִּשְׁמַ֥ע vai·yish·ma
in the wilderness desert Noun H4057 בַּמִּדְבָּ֑ר bam·mid·bar;
that Nabal Nabal Noun H5037 נָבָ֖ל na·val
Analysis:
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did shear cut off Verb H1494 גֹזֵ֥ז go·zez
his sheep cattle Noun H6629 צֹאנֹֽו׃ tzo·nov.

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Nabal

a man of Carmel

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 heard in the wilderness that Nabal did shear his sheep.
Hebrew Greek English And that David heard in the wilderness that Nabal did shear was shearing his sheep.
New American Standard Bible 1995 And that David heard in the wilderness that Nabal did shear was shearing his sheep.