New American Standard Bible 1995

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1 Samuel

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David answered the priest and said to him, "Surely women have been kept from us as previously when I set out and the vessels of the young men were holy, though it was an ordinary journey; how much more then today will their vessels be holy?"

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Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
David perhaps "beloved one," a son of Jesse Noun H1732 דָּוִד֙ da·vid
Analysis:
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answered to answer, respond Verb H6030 וַיַּ֨עַן vai·ya·'an
the priest priest Noun H3548 הַכֹּהֵ֤ן hak·ko·hen
and said to utter, say Verb H559 וַיֹּ֔אמֶר vai·yo·mer,
to him, "Surely that, for, when Conjunction H3588 כִּֽי־ ki-
women woman, wife, female Noun H802 מֵאִשָּֽׁה׃ me·'i·shah.
have been kept to restrain, retain H6113    
from us as previously yesterday, recently, formerly H8543    
when I set to go or come out H3318    
out and the vessels an article, utensil, vessel H3627    
of the young men a boy, lad, youth, retainer Noun H5288 הַנְּעָרִ֖ים han·ne·'a·rim
were holy, apartness, sacredness Noun H6944 קֹ֙דֶשׁ֙ ko·desh
though it was an ordinary profaneness, commonness Noun H2455 חֹ֖ל chol
journey; way, road, distance, journey, manner H1870    
how much also, yea H637    
more also, yea H637    
then today day H3117    
will their vessels an article, utensil, vessel H3627    
[be holy]?"      

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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

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New American Standard Bible 1995 David answered the priest and said to him, "Surely women have been kept from us as previously when I set out and the vessels of the young men were holy, though it was an ordinary journey; how much more then today will their vessels be holy?"
King James Bible And David answered the priest priest, and said to unto him, "Surely Of a truth women have been kept from us as previously when about these three days, since I set out came out, and the vessels of the young men were are holy, and the bread is in a manner common, yea, though it was an ordinary journey; how much more then today will their vessels be holy?"were sanctified this day in the vessel.
Hebrew Greek English David answered the priest and said to him, "Surely women have been kept from us as previously when I set out and the vessels of the young men were holy, though it was an ordinary journey; how much more then today will their vessels be holy?"