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1 Samuel

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42

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And when the Philistine looked about, and saw David, he disdained him: for he was but a youth, and ruddy, and of a fair countenance.

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Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
And when the Philistine Philistine Adjective H6430 הַפְּלִשְׁתִּ֛י hap·pe·lish·ti
looked about behold Verb H5027 וַיַּבֵּ֧ט vai·yab·bet
and saw advise self Verb H7200 וַיִּרְאֶ֥ה vai·yir·'eh
David David Noun H1732 דָּוִ֖ד da·vid
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he disdained despise Verb H959 וַיִּבְזֵ֑הוּ vai·yiv·ze·hu;
him for he was [but] a youth babe Noun H5288 נַ֔עַר na·'ar,
and ruddy red Adjective H132 וְאַדְמֹנִ֖י ve·'ad·mo·ni
and of a fair beautiful Adjective H3303 יְפֵ֥ה ye·feh
countenance apparently Noun H4758 מַרְאֶֽה׃ mar·'eh.

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David

David [N] [B] [H] [S] beloved, the eighth and youngest son of Jesse, a citizen of Bethlehem. His father seems to have been a man in humble life. His mother's name is not recorded. Some think she was the Nahash of  2 Samuel 17:25 . As to his personal appearance, we only know that he was red-haired, with beautiful eyes and a fair face ( 1 Samuel 16:12 ;  17:42 ).  His early... View Details

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King James Bible And when the Philistine looked about, and saw David, he disdained him: for he was but a youth, and ruddy, and of a fair countenance.
Hebrew Greek English And when When the Philistine looked about, and saw David, he disdained him: him; for he was but a youth, and ruddy, and of with a fair countenance.handsome appearance.
New American Standard Bible 1995 And when When the Philistine looked about, and saw David, he disdained him: him; for he was but a youth, and ruddy, and of with a fair countenance.handsome appearance.