New American Standard Bible 1995

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2 Samuel

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So the king called the Gibeonites and spoke to them (now the Gibeonites were not of the sons of Israel but of the remnant of the Amorites, and the sons of Israel made a covenant with them, but Saul had sought to kill them in his zeal for the sons of Israel and Judah).

Lexicon

Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
So the king king Noun H4428 הַמֶּ֛לֶךְ ham·me·lech
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called to call, proclaim, read Verb H7121 וַיִּקְרָ֥א vai·yik·ra
the Gibeonites inhab. of Gibeon Adjective H1393 לַגִּבְעֹנִ֖ים lag·giv·'o·nim
and spoke to utter, say Verb H559 וַיֹּ֣אמֶר vai·yo·mer
to them (now the Gibeonites inhab. of Gibeon Adjective H1393 וְהַגִּבְעֹנִ֞ים ve·hag·giv·'o·nim
were not of the sons son Noun H1121 מִבְּנֵ֧י mib·be·nei
of Israel "God strives," another name of Jacob and his desc. Noun H3478 יִשְׂרָאֵ֣ל yis·ra·'el
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but of the remnant remainder, excess, preeminence Noun H3499 מִיֶּ֣תֶר mi·ye·ter
of the Amorites, perhaps "mountain dwellers," a Canaanite tribe Noun H567 הָאֱמֹרִ֔י ha·'e·mo·ri,
and the sons son Noun H1121 וּבְנֵ֤י u·ve·nei
of Israel "God strives," another name of Jacob and his desc. Noun H3478 יִשְׂרָאֵל֙ yis·ra·'el
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made a covenant to swear Verb H7650 נִשְׁבְּע֣וּ nish·be·'u
with them, but Saul "asked (of Yah)," first king of Isr., also an Edomite and two Isr. Noun H7586 שָׁאוּל֙ sha·'ul
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had sought to seek Verb H1245 וַיְבַקֵּ֤שׁ vay·vak·kesh
to kill to smite Verb H5221 לְהַכֹּתָ֔ם le·hak·ko·tam,
them in his zeal to be jealous or zealous Verb H7065 בְּקַנֹּאתֹ֥ו be·kan·no·tov
for the sons son Noun H1121 לִבְנֵֽי־ liv·nei-
of Israel "God strives," another name of Jacob and his desc. Noun H3478 יִשְׂרָאֵ֖ל yis·ra·'el
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and Judah). probably "praised," a son of Jacob, also his desc., the S. kingdom, also four Isr. Noun H3063 וִיהוּדָֽה׃ vi·hu·dah.
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Locations

Israel

ISRAEL, KINGDOM OF" I. THE FIRST PERIOD1. The Two Kingdoms2. The Ist Dynasty3. The IInd Dynasty4. Civil WarII. PERIOD OF THE SYRIAN WARS1. The IIIrd Dynasty2. World-Politics3. Battle of Karkar4. Loss of Territory5. Reform of Religion6. Revolution7. The IVth Dynasty8. Renewed Prosperity9. AnarchyIII. DECLINE AND FALL1. Loss of Independence2. Decline3. Extinct... View Details

Judah

JUDAH, TERRITORY OF(yehudhah):I. GEOGRAPHICAL DATA1. The Natural Boundaries2. The Natural Divisions of Judah(1) The Maritime Plain(2) The Shephelah(3) The Hill Country of JudahII. THE TRIBE OF JUDAH AND ITS TERRITORYIII. THE BOUNDARIES OF THE KINGDOM OF JUDAHLITERATUREI. Geographical Data.Although the physical conformation of Western Palestine divides this l... View Details

People

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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New American Standard Bible 1995 So the king called the Gibeonites and spoke to them (now the Gibeonites were not of the sons of Israel but of the remnant of the Amorites, and the sons of Israel made a covenant with them, but Saul had sought to kill them in his zeal for the sons of Israel and Judah).
King James Bible So And the king called the Gibeonites Gibeonites, and spoke to them said unto them; (now the Gibeonites were not of the sons children of Israel Israel, but of the remnant of the Amorites, Amorites; and the sons children of Israel made a covenant with them, but had sworn unto them: and Saul had sought to kill slay them in his zeal for to the sons children of Israel and Judah).Judah.)
Hebrew Greek English So the king called the Gibeonites and spoke to them (now the Gibeonites were not of the sons of Israel but of the remnant of the Amorites, and the sons of Israel made a covenant with them, but Saul had sought to kill them in his zeal for the sons of Israel and Judah).