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1 Samuel

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And Samuel did that which the LORD spake, and came to Bethlehem. And the elders of the town trembled at his coming, and said, Comest thou peaceably?

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Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
And Samuel Samuel Noun H8050 שְׁמוּאֵ֗ל she·mu·'el
Analysis:
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did accomplish Verb H6213 וַיַּ֣עַשׂ vai·ya·'as
what after Particle H834 אֲשֶׁ֣ר a·sher
that which the LORD Jehovah Noun H3068 יְהוָ֔ה Yah·weh
spake answer Verb H1696 דִּבֶּ֣ר dib·ber
and came abide Verb H935 וַיָּבֹ֖א vai·ya·vo
to Bethlehem Beth-lehem Noun H1035 לָ֑חֶם la·chem;
Analysis:
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And the elders aged Adjective H2205 זִקְנֵ֤י zik·nei
of the town Ai Noun H5892 הָעִיר֙ ha·'ir
trembled be afraid Verb H2729 וַיֶּחֶרְד֞וּ vai·ye·cher·du
to meet befall Verb H7122 לִקְרָאתֹ֔ו lik·ra·tov,
and said answer Verb H559 וַיֹּ֖אמֶר vai·yo·mer
Comest abide Verb H935 בֹּואֶֽךָ׃ bo·v·'e·cha.
favor favor Noun H7965 שָׁלֹ֥ם sha·lom

Locations

Bethlehem

BETHLEHEMbeth'-le-hem (bethlechem; Baithleem, or Bethleem, "house of David," or possibly "the house of Lakhmu," an Assyrian deity):I. Bethlehem Judah:Bethlehem Judah, or EPHRATH or EPHRATHAH (which see) is now Beit Lahm (Arabic = "house of meat"), a town of upward of 10,000 inhabitants, 5 miles South of Jerusalem and 2,350 ft. above sea level. It occupies an... 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

Samuel

Samuel [N] [H] [S] heard of God. The peculiar circumstances connected with his birth are recorded in 1 Samuel 1:20 . Hannah, one of the two wives of Elkanah, who came up to Shiloh to worship before the Lord, earnestly prayed to God that she might become the mother of a son. Her prayer was graciously granted; and after the child was weaned she brought him to Shiloh nd consecrated him to the Lord as a perpetual Nazarite (&nbs... View Details

Samuel

Samuel [N] [H] [S] heard of God. The peculiar circumstances connected with his birth are recorded in 1 Samuel 1:20 . Hannah, one of the two wives of Elkanah, who came up to Shiloh to worship before the Lord, earnestly prayed to God that she might become the mother of a son. Her prayer was graciously granted; and after the child was weaned she brought him to Shiloh nd consecrated him to the Lord as a perpetual Nazarite (&nbs... View Details

Samuel

Samuel [N] [H] [S] heard of God. The peculiar circumstances connected with his birth are recorded in 1 Samuel 1:20 . Hannah, one of the two wives of Elkanah, who came up to Shiloh to worship before the Lord, earnestly prayed to God that she might become the mother of a son. Her prayer was graciously granted; and after the child was weaned she brought him to Shiloh nd consecrated him to the Lord as a perpetual Nazarite (&nbs... View Details

Samuel

Samuel [N] [H] [S] heard of God. The peculiar circumstances connected with his birth are recorded in 1 Samuel 1:20 . Hannah, one of the two wives of Elkanah, who came up to Shiloh to worship before the Lord, earnestly prayed to God that she might become the mother of a son. Her prayer was graciously granted; and after the child was weaned she brought him to Shiloh nd consecrated him to the Lord as a perpetual Nazarite (&nbs... View Details

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King James Bible And Samuel did that which the LORD spake, and came to Bethlehem. And the elders of the town trembled at his coming, and said, Comest thou peaceably?
Hebrew Greek English And So Samuel did that which what the LORD spake, said, and came to Bethlehem. And the elders of the town trembled at his coming, city came trembling to meet him and said, Comest thou peaceably?"Do you come in peace?"
New American Standard Bible 1995 And So Samuel did that which what the LORD spake, said, and came to Bethlehem. And the elders of the town trembled at his coming, city came trembling to meet him and said, Comest thou peaceably?"Do you come in peace?"