New American Standard Bible 1995

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1 Samuel

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So Jonathan made a covenant with the house of David, saying, "May the LORD require it at the hands of David's enemies."

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Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
So Jonathan "the LORD has given," the name of a number of Isr. Noun H3083 יְהֹונָתָ֖ן ye·ho·v·na·tan
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made to cut off, cut down Verb H3772 וַיִּכְרֹ֥ת vai·yich·rot
a [covenant] with the house a house Noun H1004 בֵּ֣ית beit
of David, perhaps "beloved one," a son of Jesse Noun H1732 דָּוִ֑ד da·vid;
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[saying], "May the LORD the proper name of the God of Israel Noun H3068 יְהוָ֔ה Yah·weh
require to seek Verb H1245 וּבִקֵּ֣שׁ u·vik·kesh
[it] at the hands hand Noun H3027 מִיַּ֖ד mi·yad
of David's perhaps "beloved one," a son of Jesse Noun H1732 דָוִֽד׃ da·vid.
enemies." to be hostile to H340    

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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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New American Standard Bible 1995 So Jonathan made a covenant with the house of David, saying, "May the LORD require it at the hands of David's enemies."
King James Bible So Jonathan made a covenant with the house of David, saying, "May Let the LORD even require it at the hands hand of David's enemies."
Hebrew Greek English So Jonathan made a covenant with the house of David, saying, "May the LORD require it at the hands of David's enemies."