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And afterward they desired a king: and God gave unto them Saul the son of Cis, a man of the tribe of Benjamin, by the space of forty years.

Lexicon

Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Greek: Transliteration:
and and, even, also Conj H2532 καὶ kai (kahee)
they desired to ask, request V-AIM-3P H154 ᾐτήσαντο aiteo (ahee-teh'-o)
a king: a king N-AMS H935 βασιλέα basileus (bas-il-yooce')
God God, a god N-NMS H2316 θεὸς theos (theh'-os)
gave to give (in various senses lit. or fig.) V-AIA-3S H1325 ἔδωκεν didomi (did'-o-mee)
Saul Saul, the first Isr. king, also the Jewish name of Paul N-AMS H4549 Σαοὺλ Saoul (sah-ool')
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the son a son N-AMS H5207 υἱὸν huios (hwee-os')
of Cis, Kish, the father of King Saul N-GMS H2797 Κίς Kis (kis)
a man a man N-AMS H435 ἄνδρα aner (an'-ayr)
the tribe a clan or tribe N-GFS H5443 φυλῆς phule (foo-lay')
of Benjamin, Benjamin, one of the twelve Isr. tribes N-GMS H958 Βενιαμίν Beniamin (ben-ee-am-een')
years. a year N-ANP H2094 ἔτη etos (et'-os)

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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King James Bible And afterward they desired a king: and God gave unto them Saul the son of Cis, a man of the tribe of Benjamin, by the space of forty years.
Berean Bible And afterward Then they desired asked for a king: king, and God gave unto them Saul the son of Cis, Kish, a man of the tribe of Benjamin, by the space of for forty years.
Hebrew Greek English And afterward "Then they desired asked for a king: king, and God gave unto them Saul the son of Cis, Kish, a man of the tribe of Benjamin, by the space of for forty years.
New American Standard Bible 1995 And afterward "Then they desired asked for a king: king, and God gave unto them Saul the son of Cis, Kish, a man of the tribe of Benjamin, by the space of for forty years.