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1 Samuel

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It happened as they were coming, when David returned from killing the Philistine, that the women came out of all the cities of Israel, singing and dancing, to meet King Saul, with tambourines, with joy and with musical instruments.

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Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
It happened to fall out, come to pass, become, be Verb H1961 וַיְהִ֣י vay·hi
as they were coming, to come in, come, go in, go Verb H935 בְּבֹואָ֗ם be·vo·v·'am
when David perhaps "beloved one," a son of Jesse Noun H1732 דָּוִד֙ da·vid
Analysis:
Read more about: David
returned to turn back, return Verb H7725 בְּשׁ֤וּב be·shuv
from killing to smite Verb H5221 מֵהַכֹּ֣ות me·hak·ko·vt
the Philistine, inhab. of Philistia Adjective H6430 הַפְּלִשְׁתִּ֔י hap·pe·lish·ti,
that the women woman, wife, female Noun H802 הַנָּשִׁ֜ים han·na·shim
came to go or come out Verb H3318 וַתֵּצֶ֨אנָה vat·te·tze·nah
out of all the whole, all Noun H3605 מִכָּל־ mik·kol-
the cities city, town Noun H5892 עָרֵ֤י a·rei
of Israel, "God strives," another name of Jacob and his desc. Noun H3478 יִשְׂרָאֵל֙ yis·ra·'el
Analysis:
Read more about: Israel
singing to sing Verb H7891 (לָשִׁ֣יר la·shir
and dancing, a dance Noun H4246 וְהַמְּחֹלֹ֔ות ve·ham·me·cho·lo·vt,
to meet to encounter, befall Verb H7122 לִקְרַ֖את lik·rat
King king Noun H4428 הַמֶּ֑לֶךְ ham·me·lech;
Saul, "asked (of Yah)," first king of Isr., also an Edomite and two Isr. Noun H7586 שָׁא֣וּל sha·'ul
Analysis:
Read more about: Saul, Saul
with tambourines, a timbrel, tambourine Noun H8596 בְּתֻפִּ֥ים be·tup·pim
with joy joy, gladness, mirth Noun H8057 בְּשִׂמְחָ֖ה be·sim·chah
and with musical instruments. (a musical instrument) perhaps a sistrum Noun H7991 וּבְשָׁלִשִֽׁים׃ u·ve·sha·li·shim.

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

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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

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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New American Standard Bible 1995 It happened as they were coming, when David returned from killing the Philistine, that the women came out of all the cities of Israel, singing and dancing, to meet King Saul, with tambourines, with joy and with musical instruments.
King James Bible It happened And it came to pass as they were coming, came, when David was returned from killing the slaughter of the Philistine, that the women came out of all the cities of Israel, singing and dancing, to meet King king Saul, with tambourines, tabrets, with joy joy, and with musical instruments.instruments of musick.
Hebrew Greek English It happened as they were coming, when David returned from killing the Philistine, that the women came out of all the cities of Israel, singing and dancing, to meet King Saul, with tambourines, with joy and with musical instruments.