New American Standard Bible 1995

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1 Samuel

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Saul said to the Kenites, "Go, depart, go down from among the Amalekites, so that I do not destroy you with them; for you showed kindness to all the sons of Israel when they came up from Egypt." So the Kenites departed from among the Amalekites.

Lexicon

Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
Saul "asked (of Yah)," first king of Isr., also an Edomite and two Isr. Noun H7586 שָׁא֣וּל sha·'ul
Analysis:
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said to utter, say Verb H559 וַיֹּ֣אמֶר vai·yo·mer
to the Kenites, members of the tribe of Kenites Adjective H7017 הַקֵּינִ֡י hak·kei·ni
"Go, to go, come, walk Verb H1980 לְכוּ֩ le·chu
depart, to turn aside Verb H5493 סֻּ֨רוּ su·ru
go down to come or go down, descend Verb H3381 רְד֜וּ re·du
from among midst Noun H8432 מִתֹּ֣וךְ mit·to·vch
the Amalekites, desc. of Amalek Adjective H6003 עֲמָלֵקִ֗י a·ma·le·ki
so that I do not destroy to gather, remove Verb H622 אֹֽסִפְךָ֙ o·sif·cha
you with them; for you showed do, make Verb H6213 עָשִׂ֤יתָה a·si·tah
kindness goodness, kindness Noun H2617 חֶ֙סֶד֙ che·sed
to all the whole, all Noun H3605 כָּל־ kol-
the sons son Noun H1121 בְּנֵ֣י be·nei
of Israel "God strives," another name of Jacob and his desc. Noun H3478 יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל yis·ra·'el,
Analysis:
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when they came to go up, ascend, climb Verb H5927 בַּעֲלֹותָ֖ם ba·'a·lo·v·tam
up from Egypt." a son of Ham, also his desc. and their country in N.W. Africa Noun H4714 מִמִּצְרָ֑יִם mim·mitz·ra·yim;
Analysis:

Egypt is often associated with the secular world. We become enslaved to our worldly desires, such as job, money, cars. In other words the world or (Egypt) looks good and very tempting until we get so wrapped up in it that we become a slave to it.

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So the Kenites members of the tribe of Kenites Adjective H7017 קֵינִ֖י kei·ni
Analysis:
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departed to turn aside Verb H5493 וַיָּ֥סַר vai·ya·sar
from among midst Noun H8432 מִתֹּ֥וךְ mit·to·vch
the Amalekites. a desc. of Esau, also his posterity Noun H6002 עֲמָלֵֽק׃ a·ma·lek.

Locations

Egypt

EGYPTe'-jipt:I. THE COUNTRY1. The Basis of the Land 2. The Nile Valley 3. Earliest Human Remains 4. Climate 5. Conditions of Life 6. The Nile 7. The Fauna 8. The Flora 9. The Prehistoric RacesII. THE HISTORY1. 1st and 2nd Ages: Prehistoric 2. 3d Age: Ist and IInd Dynasties 3. 4th Age: IIIrd through VIth Dynasties 4. 5th Age: VIIth through XIVth Dynasties 5.... View Details

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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New American Standard Bible 1995 Saul said to the Kenites, "Go, depart, go down from among the Amalekites, so that I do not destroy you with them; for you showed kindness to all the sons of Israel when they came up from Egypt." So the Kenites departed from among the Amalekites.
King James Bible And Saul said to unto the Kenites, "Go, Go, depart, go get you down from among the Amalekites, so that lest I do not destroy you with them; them: for you showed ye shewed kindness to all the sons children of Israel Israel, when they came up from Egypt." out of Egypt. So the Kenites departed from among the Amalekites.
Hebrew Greek English Saul said to the Kenites, "Go, depart, go down from among the Amalekites, so that I do not destroy you with them; for you showed kindness to all the sons of Israel when they came up from Egypt." So the Kenites departed from among the Amalekites.