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For he said, Because the LORD hath sworn that the LORD will have war with Amalek from generation to generation.

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Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
For he said answer Verb H559 וַיֹּ֗אמֶר vai·yo·mer
Because the LORD Jah Noun H3050 יָ֔הּ yah,
able able Noun H3027 יָד֙ yad
[that] the LORD Jehovah Noun H3068 לַיהוָ֖ה Yah·weh
[will have] war battle Noun H4421 מִלְחָמָ֥ה mil·cha·mah
with Amalek Amalek Noun H6002 בַּֽעֲמָלֵ֑ק ba·'a·ma·lek;
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from generation age Noun H1755 מִדֹּ֖ר mid·dor
to generation age Noun H1755 דֹּֽר׃ dor.

Locations

Amalek

AMALEK; AMALEKITEam'-a-lek, a-mal'-e-kit, am'-a-lek-it (`amaleq, `amaleqi): A tribe dwelling originally in the region south of Judah, the wilderness of et-Tih where the Israelites came into conflict with them. They were nomads as a people dwelling in that tract would naturally be. When they joined the Midianites to invade Israel they came "with their cattle... View Details

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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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King James Bible For he said, Because the LORD hath sworn that the LORD will have war with Amalek from generation to generation.
Hebrew Greek English For and he said, Because the "The LORD hath sworn that has sworn; the LORD will have war with against Amalek from generation to generation."
New American Standard Bible 1995 For and he said, Because the "The LORD hath sworn that has sworn; the LORD will have war with against Amalek from generation to generation."