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1 Samuel

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And he had a son, whose name was Saul, a choice young man, and a goodly: and there was not among the children of Israel a goodlier person than he: from his shoulders and upward he was higher than any of the people.

Lexicon

Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
had become H1961 הָיָ֨ה ha·yah
And he had a son afflicted H1121 בֵ֜ן ven
whose name base H8034 וּשְׁמֹ֤ו u·she·mov
[was] Saul Saul H7586 שָׁאוּל֙ sha·'ul
Analysis:
Read more about: Saul, Saul
a choice young man young H970 בָּח֣וּר ba·chur
and a goodly beautiful H2896 וָטֹ֔וב va·to·vv,
and there else H369 וְאֵ֥ין ve·'ein
than above H4480 מִמֶּ֑נּוּ mim·men·nu;
a goodlier beautiful H2896 טֹ֣וב to·vv
person great H376 אִ֛ישׁ ish
and [there was] not among the children afflicted H1121 מִבְּנֵ֥י mib·be·nei
of Israel Israel H3478 יִשְׂרָאֵ֖ל yis·ra·'el
Analysis:
Read more about: Israel
than he from his shoulders shoulder H7926 מִשִּׁכְמֹ֣ו mi·shich·mov
[he was] higher haughty H1364 גָּבֹ֖הַּ ga·voh·ah
any all manner H3605 מִכָּל־ mik·kol-
than any of the people folk H5971 הָעָֽם׃ ha·'am.

Locations

Israel

ISRAEL, KINGDOM OF" I. THE FIRST PERIOD1. The Two Kingdoms2. The Ist Dynasty3. The IInd Dynasty4. Civil WarII. PERIOD OF THE SYRIAN WARS1. The IIIrd Dynasty2. World-Politics3. Battle of Karkar4. Loss of Territory5. Reform of Religion6. Revolution7. The IVth Dynasty8. Renewed Prosperity9. AnarchyIII. DECLINE AND FALL1. Loss of Independence2. Decline3. Extinct... View Details

People

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 he had a son, whose name was Saul, a choice young man, and a goodly: and there was not among the children of Israel a goodlier person than he: from his shoulders and upward he was higher than any of the people.
Hebrew Greek English And he He had a son, son whose name was Saul, a choice young and handsome man, and a goodly: and there was not among the children of Israel a goodlier more handsome person than he: he among the sons of Israel; from his shoulders and upward up he was higher taller than any of the people.
New American Standard Bible 1995 And he He had a son, son whose name was Saul, a choice young and handsome man, and a goodly: and there was not among the children of Israel a goodlier more handsome person than he: he among the sons of Israel; from his shoulders and upward up he was higher taller than any of the people.