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1 Samuel

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And David fled from Naioth in Ramah, and came and said before Jonathan, What have I done? what is mine iniquity? and what is my sin before thy father, that he seeketh my life?

Lexicon

Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
And David David Noun H1732 דָּוִ֔ד da·vid,
Analysis:
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fled drive away Verb H1272 וַיִּבְרַ֣ח vai·yiv·rach
in Ramah Ramah Noun H7414 בָּרָמָ֑ה ba·ra·mah;
Analysis:
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and came abide Verb H935 וַיָּבֹ֞א vai·ya·vo
and said answer Verb H559 וַיֹּ֣אמֶר vai·yo·mer
Jonathan Jonathan Noun H3083 יְהֹונָתָ֗ן ye·ho·v·na·tan
What how long Pronoun H4100 מֶ֤ה meh
What have I done accomplish Verb H6213 עָשִׂ֙יתִי֙ a·si·ti
What how long Pronoun H4100 מֶֽה־ meh-
fault fault Noun H5771 עֲוֹנִ֤י a·vo·ni
What how long Pronoun H4100 וּמֶֽה־ u·meh-
is my sin punishment Noun H2403 חַטָּאתִי֙ chat·ta·ti
before accept Noun H6440 לִפְנֵ֣י lif·nei
thy father chief Noun H1 אָבִ֔יךָ a·vi·cha,
that he seeketh ask Verb H1245 מְבַקֵּ֖שׁ me·vak·kesh
He any Noun H5315 נַפְשִֽׁי׃ naf·shi.

Locations

Ramah

RAMAHra'-ma (ha-ramah, without the definite article only in Nehemiah 11:33 Jeremiah 31:15): The name denotes height, from root rum, "to be high," and the towns to which it applied seem all to have stood on elevated sites.(1) Codex Vaticanus Arael; Codex Alexandrinus Rhama: A fenced city in the lot assigned to Naphtali (Joshua 19:36). Only in this passage is... View Details

People

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 David fled from Naioth in Ramah, and came and said before Jonathan, What have I done? what is mine iniquity? and what is my sin before thy father, that he seeketh my life?
Hebrew Greek English And Then David fled from Naioth in Ramah, and came and said before to Jonathan, What "What have I done? what What is mine my iniquity? and And what is my sin before thy your father, that he seeketh is seeking my life?life?"
New American Standard Bible 1995 And Then David fled from Naioth in Ramah, and came and said before to Jonathan, What "What have I done? what What is mine my iniquity? and And what is my sin before thy your father, that he seeketh is seeking my life?life?"