1 Samuel 20:28
Old Testament • 9 words with Strong's data
"And Jonathan answered Saul, David earnestly asked leave of me to go to Bethlehem:"
Word-by-Word Analysis
יוֹנָתָן
Yôwnâthân
Jonathan, the name of ten Israelites
עָנָה
ʻânâh
properly, to eye or (generally) to heed, i.e. pay attention; by implication, to respond; by extension to begin to speak; specifically to sing, shout, ...
שָׁאוּל
Shâʼûwl
Shaul, the name of an Edomite and two Israelites
דָּוִד
Dâvid
David, the youngest son of Jesse
שָׁלַח
shâlach
to send away, for, or out (in a great variety of applications)
שָׁאַל
shâʼal
to inquire; by implication, to request; by extension, to demand
עָזַב
ʻâzab
to loosen, i.e. relinquish, permit, etc.
יָלַךְ
yâlak
to walk (literally or figuratively); causatively, to carry (in various senses)
בֵּית לֶחֶם
Bêyth Lechem
Beth-Lechem, a place in Palestine
Key Terms in This Verse
שָׁלַח shâlach
to send away, for, or out (in a great variety of applications)
Study H7971 →שָׁאַל shâʼal
to inquire; by implication, to request; by extension, to demand
Study H7592 →עָנָה ʻânâh
properly, to eye or (generally) to heed, i.e. pay attention; by implication, to respond; by extension to begin to speak; specifically to sing, shout, testify, announce
Study H6030 →יָלַךְ yâlak
to walk (literally or figuratively); causatively, to carry (in various senses)
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