New American Standard Bible 1995

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1 Samuel

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Then David said to Ahimelech the Hittite and to Abishai the son of Zeruiah, Joab's brother, saying, "Who will go down with me to Saul in the camp?" And Abishai said, "I will go down with you."

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Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
Then David perhaps "beloved one," a son of Jesse Noun H1732 דָּוִ֜ד da·vid
Analysis:
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said to utter, say Verb H559 וַיֹּ֣אמֶר vai·yo·mer
to Ahimelech "brother of a king," an Isr. name, also a Hittite name Noun H288 אֲחִימֶ֣לֶךְ a·chi·me·lech
the Hittite desc. of Heth Noun H2850 הַחִתִּ֗י ha·chit·ti
and to Abishai "my father is Jesse," an Isr. name Noun H52 אֲבִישַׁ֨י a·vi·shai
the son son Noun H1121 בֶּן־ ben-
of Zeruiah, an Isr. woman Noun H6870 צְרוּיָ֜ה tze·ru·yah
Joab's "the LORD is father," three Isr. Noun H3097 יֹואָב֙ yo·v·'av
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brother, a brother Noun H251 אֲחִ֤י a·chi
saying, to utter, say Verb H559 לֵאמֹ֔ר le·mor,
"Who who? Pronoun H4310 מִֽי־ mi-
will go to come or go down, descend Verb H3381 יֵרֵ֥ד ye·red
down to come or go down, descend Verb H3381 אֵרֵ֥ד e·red
with me to Saul "asked (of Yah)," first king of Isr., also an Edomite and two Isr. Noun H7586 שָׁא֖וּל sha·'ul
Analysis:
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in the camp?" an encampment, camp Noun H4264 הַֽמַּחֲנֶ֑ה ham·ma·cha·neh;
And Abishai "my father is Jesse," an Isr. name Noun H52 אֲבִישַׁ֔י a·vi·shai,
said, to utter, say Verb H559 וַיֹּ֣אמֶר vai·yo·mer
"I will go down to come or go down, descend Verb H3381    
with you."      

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Joab

Joab  Jehovah is his father.  One of the three sons of Zeruiah, David's sister, and "captain of the host" during the whole of David's reign ( 2 Samuel 2:13 ;  10:7 ;  11:1 ;  1 Kings 11:15 ). His father's name is nowhere mentioned, although his sepulchre at Bethlehem is mentioned ( 2 Samuel 2:32 ). His two brothers were Abishai and Asahe... View Details

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 Then David said to Ahimelech the Hittite and to Abishai the son of Zeruiah, Joab's brother, saying, "Who will go down with me to Saul in the camp?" And Abishai said, "I will go down with you."
King James Bible Then answered David and said to Ahimelech the Hittite Hittite, and to Abishai the son of Zeruiah, Joab's brother, brother to Joab, saying, "Who Who will go down with me to Saul in to the camp?" camp? And Abishai said, "I I will go down with you."thee.
Hebrew Greek English Then David said to Ahimelech the Hittite and to Abishai the son of Zeruiah, Joab's brother, saying, "Who will go down with me to Saul in the camp?" And Abishai said, "I will go down with you."