NASB Lexicon
KJV Lexicon And when SaulSha'uwl (shaw-ool') asked; Shaul, the name of an Edomite and two Israelites -- Saul, Shaul. saw ra'ah (raw-aw') to see, literally or figuratively (in numerous applications, direct and implied, transitive, intransitive and causative)surely, think, view, visions. David David (daw-veed') loving; David, the youngest son of Jesse -- David. go forth yatsa' (yaw-tsaw') to go (causatively, bring) out, in a great variety of applications, literally and figuratively, direct and proxim. against qir'ah (keer-aw') an encountering, accidental, friendly or hostile (also adverbially, opposite) -- against (he come), help, meet, seek, to, in the way. the Philistine Plishtiy (pel-ish-tee') a Pelishtite or inhabitant of Pelesheth -- Philistine. he said 'amar (aw-mar') to say (used with great latitude) unto Abner 'Abner (ab-nare') father of light (i.e. enlightening); Abner, an Israelite -- Abner. the captain sar (sar) a head person (of any rank or class) -- captain (that had rule), chief (captain), general, governor, keeper, lord, (-task-)master, prince(-ipal), ruler, steward. of the host tsaba' (tsaw-baw') a mass of persons (or figuratively, things), especially reg. organized for war (an army); by implication, a campaign, literally or figuratively (specifically, hardship, worship) Abner 'Abner (ab-nare') father of light (i.e. enlightening); Abner, an Israelite -- Abner. whose son ben (bane) a son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or condition, etc. is this youth na`ar (nah'-ar) babe, boy, child, damsel (from the margin), lad, servant, young (man). And Abner 'Abner (ab-nare') father of light (i.e. enlightening); Abner, an Israelite -- Abner. said 'amar (aw-mar') to say (used with great latitude) As thy soul nephesh (neh'-fesh) a breathing creature, i.e. animal of (abstractly) vitality; used very widely in a literal, accommodated or figurative sense (bodily or mental) liveth chay (khah'-ee) age, alive, appetite, (wild) beast, company, congregation, life(-time), live(-ly), living (creature, thing), maintenance, + merry, multitude, + (be) old, quick, raw, running, springing, troop. O king melek (meh'-lek) a king -- king, royal. I cannot 'im (eem) used very widely as demonstrative, lo!; interrog., whether?; or conditional, if, although; also Oh that!, when; tell yada` (yaw-dah') to know (properly, to ascertain by seeing); used in a great variety of senses, figuratively, literally, euphemistically and inferentially Parallel Verses New American Standard Bible Now when Saul saw David going out against the Philistine, he said to Abner the commander of the army, "Abner, whose son is this young man?" And Abner said, "By your life, O king, I do not know." King James Bible And when Saul saw David go forth against the Philistine, he said unto Abner, the captain of the host, Abner, whose son is this youth? And Abner said, As thy soul liveth, O king, I cannot tell. Holman Christian Standard Bible When Saul had seen David going out to confront the Philistine, he asked Abner the commander of the army, "Whose son is this youth, Abner?" "My king, as surely as you live, I don't know," Abner replied. International Standard Version When Saul saw David going out to meet the Philistine, he asked Abner, the commander of the army, "Whose son is this young man, Abner?" Abner said, "As surely as you live, your majesty, I don't know." NET Bible Now as Saul watched David going out to fight the Philistine, he asked Abner, the general in command of the army, "Whose son is this young man, Abner?" Abner replied, "As surely as you live, O king, I don't know." GOD'S WORD® Translation As Saul watched David going out against the Philistine, he asked Abner, the commander of the army, "Abner, whose son is this young man?" Abner answered, "I solemnly swear, as you live, Your Majesty, I don't know." King James 2000 Bible And when Saul saw David go forth against the Philistine, he said unto Abner, the commander of the army, Abner, whose son is this youth? And Abner said, As your soul lives, O king, I cannot tell. Links 1 Samuel 17:551 Samuel 17:55 NIV 1 Samuel 17:55 NLT 1 Samuel 17:55 ESV 1 Samuel 17:55 NASB 1 Samuel 17:55 KJV |