1 Samuel 2:26
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
Now the boyוְהַנַּ֣עַר
(ve·han·na·'ar)
5288: a boy, lad, youth, retainerof uncertain derivation
Samuelשְׁמוּאֵ֔ל
(she·mu·'el,)
8050: "name of God," a prophet of Isr.from shem and el
was growingהֹלֵ֥ךְ
(ho·lech)
1980: to go, come, walka prim. root
in statureוְגָדֵ֖ל
(ve·ga·del)
1432: becoming great, growing upfrom gadal
and in favorוָטֹ֑וב
(va·to·vv;)
2896a: pleasant, agreeable, goodfrom tob
bothגַּ֚ם
(gam)
1571: also, moreover, yeafrom an unused word
with the LORDיְהוָ֔ה
(Yah·weh)
3068: the proper name of the God of Israelfrom havah
and with men.אֲנָשִֽׁים׃
(a·na·shim.)
376: manfrom an unused word


















KJV Lexicon
And the child
na`ar  (nah'-ar)
babe, boy, child, damsel (from the margin), lad, servant, young (man).
Samuel
Shmuw'el  (sehm-oo-ale')
heard of God; Shemuel, the name of three Israelites -- Samuel, Shemuel.
grew
gadel  (gaw-dale')
large -- great, grew.
on
halak  (haw-lak')
to walk (in a great variety of applications, literally and figuratively)
and was in favour
towb  (tobe)
good (as an adjective) in the widest sense; used likewise as a noun
both with the LORD
Yhovah  (yeh-ho-vaw')
(the) self-Existent or Eternal; Jehovah, Jewish national name of God -- Jehovah, the Lord.
and also with men
'enowsh  (en-oshe')
a mortal; hence, a man in general (singly or collectively)English versions, especially when used in apposition with another word.
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
Now the boy Samuel was growing in stature and in favor both with the LORD and with men.

King James Bible
And the child Samuel grew on, and was in favour both with the LORD, and also with men.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
By contrast, the boy Samuel grew in stature and in favor with the LORD and with men.

International Standard Version
But the boy Samuel continued to grow both physically and in favor with the LORD and the people.

NET Bible
Now the boy Samuel was growing up and finding favor both with the LORD and with people.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
The boy Samuel continued to grow and gained the favor of the LORD and the people.

King James 2000 Bible
And the child Samuel grew, and was in favor both with the LORD, and also with men.
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