1 Samuel 25:3
Old Testament • 17 words with Strong's data
"Now the name of the man was Nabal; and the name of his wife Abigail: and she was a woman of good understanding, and of a beautiful countenance: but the man was churlish and evil in his doings; and he was of the house of Caleb."
Word-by-Word Analysis
שֵׁם
shêm
an appellation, as amark or memorial of individuality; by implication honor, authority, character
אִישׁ
ʼîysh
a man as an individual or a male person; often used as an adjunct to a more definite term (and in such cases frequently not expressed in translation)
שֵׁם
shêm
an appellation, as amark or memorial of individuality; by implication honor, authority, character
אֲבִיגַיִל
ʼĂbîygayil
Abigail or Abigal, the name of two Israelitesses
טוֹב
ṭôwb
good (as an adjective) in the widest sense; used likewise as a noun, both in the masculine and the feminine, the singular and the plural (good, a good...
תָּבוּן
tâbûwn
intelligence; by implication, an argument; by extension, caprice
תִּפְאָרָה
tiphʼârâh
ornament (abstractly or concretely, literally or figuratively)
פָּנִים
pânîym
the face (as the part that turns); used in a great variety of applications (literally and figuratively); also (with prepositional prefix) as a preposi...
אִישׁ
ʼîysh
a man as an individual or a male person; often used as an adjunct to a more definite term (and in such cases frequently not expressed in translation)
רַע
raʻ
bad or (as noun) evil (natural or moral)
בַּיִת
bayith
a house (in the greatest variation of applications, especially family, etc.)
כָּלֵב
Kâlêb
Caleb, the name of three Israelites
Key Terms in This Verse
תִּפְאָרָה tiphʼârâh
ornament (abstractly or concretely, literally or figuratively)
Study H8597 →פָּנִים pânîym
the face (as the part that turns); used in a great variety of applications (literally and figuratively); also (with prepositional prefix) as a preposition (before, etc.)
Study H6440 →תָּבוּן tâbûwn
intelligence; by implication, an argument; by extension, caprice
Study H8394 →Cross References
Every wise woman buildeth her house: but the foolish plucketh it down with her hands.
Who can find a virtuous woman? for her price is far above rubies.
For the wicked boasteth of his heart’s desire, and blesseth the covetous, whom the LORD abhorreth.
She openeth her mouth with wisdom; and in her tongue is the law of kindness.
Now therefore know and consider what thou wilt do; for evil is determined against our master, and against all his household: for he is such a son of Belial, that a man cannot speak to him.
We made an invasion upon the south of the Cherethites, and upon the coast which belongeth to Judah, and upon the south of Caleb; and we burned Ziklag with fire.
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