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1 Samuel

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Then said Saul, I have sinned: return, my son David: for I will no more do thee harm, because my soul was precious in thine eyes this day: behold, I have played the fool, and have erred exceedingly.

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Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
Saul Saul Noun H7586 שָׁא֨וּל sha·'ul
Analysis:
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Then said answer Verb H559 וַיֹּאמֶר֩ vai·yo·mer
I have sinned cleanse Verb H2398 חָטָ֜אתִי cha·ta·ti
return break Verb H7725 שׁ֣וּב shuv
my son afflicted Noun H1121 בְּנִֽי־ be·ni-
David David Noun H1732 דָוִ֗ד da·vid
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for I will no more do thee harm afflict Verb H7489 אָרַ֤ע a·ra
again again sub H5750 עֹ֔וד o·vd,
Thahash Thahash Noun H8478 תַּ֠חַת ta·chat
because my soul any Noun H5315 נַפְשִׁ֛י naf·shi
was precious be precious Verb H3365 יָקְרָ֥ה ya·ke·rah
in thine eyes affliction Noun H5869 בְּעֵינֶ֖יךָ be·'ei·nei·cha
this he Pronoun H2088 הַזֶּ֑ה haz·zeh;
this day age Noun H3117 הַיֹּ֣ום hai·yo·vm
Behold behold Particle H2009 הִנֵּ֥ה hin·neh
behold I have played the fool be silly Verb H5528 הִסְכַּ֛לְתִּי his·kal·ti
and have erred go astray Verb H7686 וָאֶשְׁגֶּ֖ה va·'esh·geh
abundance abundance Verb H7235 הַרְבֵּ֥ה har·beh

People

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Er, an Israelite

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two men of Judah

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

Saul

Saul [N] [H] [S] asked for.  A king of Edom ( Genesis 36:37  Genesis 36:38 ); called Shaul in  1 Chronicles 1:48.    The son of Kish (probably his only son, and a child of prayer, "asked for"), of the tribe of Benjamin, the first king of the Jewish nation. The singular providential circumstances connected with his election as king are recorded in  1 ... View Details

Saul

Saul [N] [H] [S] asked for.  A king of Edom ( Genesis 36:37  Genesis 36:38 ); called Shaul in  1 Chronicles 1:48.    The son of Kish (probably his only son, and a child of prayer, "asked for"), of the tribe of Benjamin, the first king of the Jewish nation. The singular providential circumstances connected with his election as king are recorded in  1 ... View Details

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King James Bible Then said Saul, I have sinned: return, my son David: for I will no more do thee harm, because my soul was precious in thine eyes this day: behold, I have played the fool, and have erred exceedingly.
Hebrew Greek English Then said Saul, I Saul said, "I have sinned: return, sinned. Return, my son David: David, for I will no more do thee harm, not harm you again because my soul life was precious in thine eyes your sight this day: behold, day. Behold, I have played the fool, fool and have erred exceedingly.committed a serious error."
New American Standard Bible 1995 Then said Saul, I Saul said, "I have sinned: return, sinned. Return, my son David: David, for I will no more do thee harm, not harm you again because my soul life was precious in thine eyes your sight this day: behold, day. Behold, I have played the fool, fool and have erred exceedingly.committed a serious error."