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1 Samuel

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And when David heard that Nabal was dead, he said, Blessed be the LORD, that hath pleaded the cause of my reproach from the hand of Nabal, and hath kept his servant from evil: for the LORD hath returned the wickedness of Nabal upon his own head. And David sent and communed with Abigail, to take her to him to wife.

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Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
And when David David Noun H1732 דָּוִד֮ da·vid
Analysis:
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heard attentively Verb H8085 וַיִּשְׁמַ֣ע vai·yish·ma
that Nabal Nabal Noun H5037 נָבָל֒ na·val
Analysis:
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was dead crying Verb H4191 מֵ֣ת met
he said answer Verb H559 וַיֹּ֡אמֶר vai·yo·mer
Blessed abundantly Verb H1288 בָּר֣וּךְ ba·ruch
[be] the LORD Jehovah Noun H3068 יְהוָ֡ה Yah·weh
who after Particle H834 אֲשֶׁ֣ר a·sher
that hath pleaded adversary Verb H7378 רָב֩ rav
the cause adversary Noun H7379 רִ֨יב riv
of my reproach rebuke Noun H2781 חֶרְפָּתִ֜י cher·pa·ti
from the hand able Noun H3027 מִיַּ֣ד mi·yad
of Nabal Nabal Noun H5037 נָבָ֗ל na·val
Analysis:
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and hath kept assuage Verb H2820 חָשַׂ֣ךְ cha·sach
his servant bondage Noun H5650 עַבְדֹּו֙ av·dov
for the LORD Jehovah Noun H3068 יְהוָ֖ה Yah·weh
hath returned break Verb H7725 הֵשִׁ֥יב he·shiv
of Nabal Nabal Noun H5037 נָבָ֔ל na·val,
Analysis:
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upon his own head band Noun H7218 בְּרֹאשֹׁ֑ו be·ro·shov;
And David David Noun H1732 דָּוִד֙ da·vid
Analysis:
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sent forsake Verb H7971 וַיִּשְׁלַ֤ח vai·yish·lach
and communed answer Verb H1696 וַיְדַבֵּ֣ר vay·dab·ber
with Abigail Abigal Noun H26 בַּאֲבִיגַ֔יִל ba·'a·vi·ga·yil,
to take accept Verb H3947 לְקַחְתָּ֥הּ le·kach·tah
her to him to wife ess Noun H802 לְאִשָּֽׁה׃ le·'i·shah.

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Nabal

a man of Carmel

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

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 And when David heard that Nabal was dead, he said, Blessed be the LORD, that hath pleaded the cause of my reproach from the hand of Nabal, and hath kept his servant from evil: for the LORD hath returned the wickedness of Nabal upon his own head. And David sent and communed with Abigail, to take her to him to wife.
Hebrew Greek English And when When David heard that Nabal was dead, he said, Blessed "Blessed be the LORD, that hath who has pleaded the cause of my reproach from the hand of Nabal, Nabal and hath has kept his back His servant from evil: for the evil. The LORD hath has also returned the wickedness evildoing of Nabal upon on his own head. And head." Then David sent and communed with a proposal to Abigail, to take her to him to as his wife.
New American Standard Bible 1995 And when When David heard that Nabal was dead, he said, Blessed "Blessed be the LORD, that hath who has pleaded the cause of my reproach from the hand of Nabal, Nabal and hath has kept his back His servant from evil: for the evil. The LORD hath has also returned the wickedness evildoing of Nabal upon on his own head. And head." Then David sent and communed with a proposal to Abigail, to take her to him to as his wife.