1 Samuel 16:8
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
Then Jesseיִשַׁי֙
(yi·shai)
3448: father of Davidof uncertain derivation
calledוַיִּקְרָ֤א
(vai·yik·ra)
7121: to call, proclaim, reada prim. root
Abinadabאֲבִ֣ינָדָ֔ב
(a·vi·na·dav,)
41: "my father is noble," three Isr.from ab and nadab
and made him passוַיַּעֲבִרֵ֖הוּ
(vai·ya·'a·vi·re·hu)
5674a: to pass over, through, or by, pass ona prim. root
beforeלִפְנֵ֣י
(lif·nei)
6440: face, facesfrom panah
Samuel.שְׁמוּאֵ֑ל
(she·mu·'el;)
8050: "name of God," a prophet of Isr.from shem and el
And he said,וַיֹּ֕אמֶר
(vai·yo·mer)
559: to utter, saya prim. root
"The LORDיְהוָֽה׃
(Yah·weh)
3068: the proper name of the God of Israelfrom havah
has not chosenבָחַ֥ר
(va·char)
977: to choosea prim. root
this oneבָּזֶ֖ה
(ba·zeh)
2088: this, herea prim. pronoun
either."גַּם־
(gam-)
1571: also, moreover, yeafrom an unused word


















KJV Lexicon
Then Jesse
Yishay  (yee-shah'-ee)
extant; Jishai, David's father -- Jesse.
called
qara'  (kaw-raw')
to call out to (i.e. properly, address by name, but used in a wide variety of applications)
Abinadab
'Abiynadab  (ab-ee-naw-dawb')
father of generosity (i.e. liberal); Abinadab, the name of four Israelites -- Abinadab.
and made him pass
`abar  (aw-bar')
to cross over; used very widely of any transition (literal or figurative; transitive, intransitive, intensive, causative); specifically, to cover (in copulation)
before
paniym  (paw-neem')
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.)
Samuel
Shmuw'el  (sehm-oo-ale')
heard of God; Shemuel, the name of three Israelites -- Samuel, Shemuel.
And he said
'amar  (aw-mar')
to say (used with great latitude)
Neither hath the LORD
Yhovah  (yeh-ho-vaw')
(the) self-Existent or Eternal; Jehovah, Jewish national name of God -- Jehovah, the Lord.
chosen
bachar  (baw-khar')
to try, i.e. (by implication) select -- acceptable, appoint, choose (choice), excellent, join, be rather, require.
this
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
Then Jesse called Abinadab and made him pass before Samuel. And he said, "The LORD has not chosen this one either."

King James Bible
Then Jesse called Abinadab, and made him pass before Samuel. And he said, Neither hath the LORD chosen this.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Jesse called Abinadab and presented him to Samuel. "The LORD hasn't chosen this one either," Samuel said.

International Standard Version
Then Jesse summoned Abinadab and brought him before Samuel, and he said, "Neither has the LORD chosen this one."

NET Bible
Then Jesse called Abinadab and presented him to Samuel. But Samuel said, "The LORD has not chosen this one, either."

GOD'S WORD® Translation
Then Jesse called Abinadab and brought him to Samuel. But Samuel said, "The LORD has not chosen this one either."

King James 2000 Bible
Then Jesse called Abinadab, and made him pass before Samuel. And he said, Neither has the LORD chosen this one.
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