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1 Samuel

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And the king sat upon his seat, as at other times, even upon a seat by the wall: and Jonathan arose, and Abner sat by Saul's side, and David's place was empty.

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Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
And the king king Noun H4428 הַ֠מֶּלֶךְ ham·me·lech
sat abide Verb H3427 וַיֵּ֣שֶׁב vai·ye·shev
upon his seat assembly Noun H4186 מֹ֨ושָׁבֹ֜ו mo·v·sha·vov
as at other times anvil Noun H6471 כְּפַ֣עַם ke·fa·'am
[even] upon a seat assembly Noun H4186 מֹושַׁב֙ mo·v·shav
by the wall mason Noun H7023 הַקִּ֔יר hak·kir,
and Jonathan Jonathan Noun H3083 יְהֹ֣ונָתָ֔ן ye·ho·v·na·tan,
arose abide Verb H6965 וַיָּ֙קָם֙ vai·ya·kam
and Abner Abner Noun H74 אַבְנֵ֖ר av·ner
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sat abide Verb H3427 וַיֵּ֥שֶׁב vai·ye·shev
by Saul's Saul Noun H7586 שָׁא֑וּל sha·'ul;
side side Noun H6654 מִצַּ֣ד mi·tzad
and David's David Noun H1732 דָּוִֽד׃ da·vid.
place country Noun H4725 מְקֹ֥ום me·ko·vm
was empty appoint Verb H6485 וַיִּפָּקֵ֖ד vai·yip·pa·ked

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Abner

|my father is a lamp,| an Israelite Abner [N] [H] [S] father of light; i.e., "enlightening", the son of Ner and uncle of Saul. He was commander-in-chief of Saul's army ( 1 Samuel 14:50 ;  17:55 ;  20:25 ). He first introduced David to the court of Saul after the victory over Goliath ( 1 Samuel 17:57 ). After the death of Saul, David was made king over Judah, and rei... 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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King James Bible And the king sat upon his seat, as at other times, even upon a seat by the wall: and Jonathan arose, and Abner sat by Saul's side, and David's place was empty.
Hebrew Greek English And the The king sat upon on his seat, seat as at other times, even upon a usual, the seat by the wall: and wall; then Jonathan arose, rose up and Abner sat down by Saul's side, and but David's place was empty.
New American Standard Bible 1995 And the The king sat upon on his seat, seat as at other times, even upon a usual, the seat by the wall: and wall; then Jonathan arose, rose up and Abner sat down by Saul's side, and but David's place was empty.