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1 Samuel

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Let our lord now command thy servants, which are before thee, to seek out a man, who is a cunning player on an harp: and it shall come to pass, when the evil spirit from God is upon thee, that he shall play with his hand, and thou shalt be well.

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Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
Let our lord lord Noun H113 אֲדֹנֵ֙נוּ֙ a·do·ne·nu
now I beseech thee Interjection H4994 נָ֤א na
now command answer Verb H559 יֹאמַר־ yo·mar-
thy servants bondage Noun H5650 עֲבָדֶ֣יךָ a·va·dei·cha
[which are] before accept Noun H6440 לְפָנֶ֔יךָ le·fa·nei·cha,
thee to seek out ask Verb H1245 יְבַקְשׁ֕וּ ye·vak·shu
a man great Noun H376 אִ֕ישׁ ish
[who is] a cunning acknowledge Verb H3045 יֹדֵ֖עַ yo·de·a'
player player on instruments Verb H5059 מְנַגֵּ֣ן me·nag·gen
on an harp harp Noun H3658 בַּכִּנֹּ֑ור bak·kin·no·vr;
shall come become Verb H1961 וְהָיָ֗ה ve·ha·yah
and it shall come to pass when the evil adversity Adjective H7451 רָעָ֔ה ra·'ah,
spirit air Noun H7307 רֽוּחַ־ ru·ach-
from God angels Noun H430 אֱלֹהִים֙ e·lo·him
is upon thee that he shall play player on instruments Verb H5059 וְנִגֵּ֥ן ve·nig·gen
with his hand able Noun H3027 בְּיָדֹ֖ו be·ya·dov
and thou shalt be well be better Verb H2895 וְטֹ֥וב ve·to·vv

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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 Let our lord now command thy servants, which are before thee, to seek out a man, who is a cunning player on an harp: and it shall come to pass, when the evil spirit from God is upon thee, that he shall play with his hand, and thou shalt be well.
Hebrew Greek English Let "Let our lord now command thy servants, which your servants who are before thee, to you. Let them seek out a man, man who is a cunning skillful player on an harp: the harp; and it shall come to pass, about when the evil spirit from God is upon thee, on you, that he shall play the harp with his hand, and thou shalt you will be well."
New American Standard Bible 1995 Let "Let our lord now command thy servants, which your servants who are before thee, to you. Let them seek out a man, man who is a cunning skillful player on an harp: the harp; and it shall come to pass, about when the evil spirit from God is upon thee, on you, that he shall play the harp with his hand, and thou shalt you will be well."