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1 Samuel

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And Saul smote the Amalekites from Havilah until thou comest to Shur, that is over against Egypt.

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Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
And Saul Saul Noun H7586 שָׁא֖וּל sha·'ul
Analysis:
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smote beat Verb H5221 וַיַּ֥ךְ vai·yach
the Amalekites Amalek Noun H6002 עֲמָלֵ֑ק a·ma·lek;
from Havilah Havilah Noun H2341 מֵֽחֲוִילָה֙ me·cha·vi·lah
[until] thou comest abide Verb H935 בֹּואֲךָ֣ bo·v·'a·cha
to Shur Shur Noun H7793 שׁ֔וּר shur,
which after Particle H834 אֲשֶׁ֖ר a·sher
that above Prepostion H5921 עַל־ al-
Egypt Egypt Noun H4714 מִצְרָֽיִם׃ 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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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

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 Saul smote the Amalekites from Havilah until thou comest to Shur, that is over against Egypt.
Hebrew Greek English And So Saul smote defeated the Amalekites Amalekites, from Havilah until thou comest as you go to Shur, that which is over against east of Egypt.
New American Standard Bible 1995 And So Saul smote defeated the Amalekites Amalekites, from Havilah until thou comest as you go to Shur, that which is over against east of Egypt.