1 Samuel 24:16
Old Testament • 17 words with Strong's data
"And it came to pass, when David had made an end of speaking these words unto Saul, that Saul said, Is this thy voice, my son David? And Saul lifted up his voice, and wept."
Word-by-Word Analysis
בּוֹא
bôwʼ
to go or come (in a wide variety of applications)
עָבַר
ʻâbar
to cross over; used very widely of any transition (literal or figurative; transitive, intransitive, intensive, causative); specifically, to cover (in ...
דָּוִד
Dâvid
David, the youngest son of Jesse
עָשָׂה
ʻâsâh
to do or make, in the broadest sense and widest application
קֵץ
qêts
an extremity; adverbially (with prepositional prefix) after
דָבַר
dâbar
perhaps properly, to arrange; but used figuratively (of words), to speak; rarely (in a destructive sense) to subdue
דָּבָר
dâbâr
a word; by implication, a matter (as spoken of) or thing; adverbially, a cause
שָׁאוּל
Shâʼûwl
Shaul, the name of an Edomite and two Israelites
שָׁאוּל
Shâʼûwl
Shaul, the name of an Edomite and two Israelites
אָמַר
ʼâmar
to say (used with great latitude)
בֵּן
bên
a son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or ...
דָּוִד
Dâvid
David, the youngest son of Jesse
שָׁאוּל
Shâʼûwl
Shaul, the name of an Edomite and two Israelites
נָשָׂא
nâsâʼ
to lift, in a great variety of applications, literal and figurative, absolute and relative
Key Terms in This Verse
דָבַר dâbar
perhaps properly, to arrange; but used figuratively (of words), to speak; rarely (in a destructive sense) to subdue
Study H1696 →נָשָׂא nâsâʼ
to lift, in a great variety of applications, literal and figurative, absolute and relative
Study H5375 →דָּבָר dâbâr
a word; by implication, a matter (as spoken of) or thing; adverbially, a cause
Study H1697 →Cross References
And Saul knew David’s voice, and said, Is this thy voice, my son David? And David said, It is my voice, my lord, O king.
For I will give you a mouth and wisdom, which all your adversaries shall not be able to gainsay nor resist.
How forcible are right words! but what doth your arguing reprove?
A soft answer turneth away wrath: but grievous words stir up anger.
And Esau ran to meet him, and embraced him, and fell on his neck, and kissed him: and they wept.
And they were not able to resist the wisdom and the spirit by which he spake.
A word fitly spoken is like apples of gold in pictures of silver.
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