1 Samuel 23:16
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
And Jonathan,יְהֹונָתָ֣ן
(ye·ho·v·na·tan)
3083: "the LORD has given," the name of a number of Isr.from Yhvh and nathan
Saul'sשָׁא֔וּל
(sha·'ul,)
7586: "asked (of Yah)," first king of Isr., also an Edomite and two Isr.from shaal
son,בֶּן־
(ben-)
1121: sona prim. root
aroseוַיָּ֙קָם֙
(vai·ya·kam)
6965: to arise, stand up, standa prim. root
and wentוַיֵּ֥לֶךְ
(vai·ye·lech)
1980: to go, come, walka prim. root
to Davidדָּוִ֖ד
(da·vid)
1732: perhaps "beloved one," a son of Jessefrom the same as dod
at Horesh,חֹ֑רְשָׁה
(cho·re·shah;)
2793: wood, wooded heightof uncertain derivation
and encouragedוַיְחַזֵּ֥ק
(vay·chaz·zek)
2388: to be or grow firm or strong, strengthena prim. root
him in God.בֵּאלֹהִֽים׃
(be·lo·him.)
430: God, godpl. of eloah


















KJV Lexicon
And Jonathan
Yhownathan  (yeh-ho-naw-thawn')
Jehovah-given; Jehonathan, the name of four Israelites -- Jonathan.
Saul's
Sha'uwl  (shaw-ool')
asked; Shaul, the name of an Edomite and two Israelites -- Saul, Shaul.
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.
arose
quwm  (koom)
to rise (in various applications, literal, figurative, intensive and causative)
and went
yalak  (yaw-lak')
to walk; causatively, to carry (in various senses)
to David
David  (daw-veed')
loving; David, the youngest son of Jesse -- David.
into the wood
choresh  (kho'-resh)
a forest (perhaps as furnishing the material for fabric) -- bough, forest, shroud, wood.
and strengthened
chazaq  (khaw-zak')
to fasten upon; hence, to seize, be strong (figuratively, courageous, causatively strengthen, cure, help, repair, fortify), obstinate; to bind, restrain, conquer
his hand
yad  (yawd)
a hand (the open one (indicating power, means, direction, etc.),
in God
'elohiym  (el-o-heem')
angels, exceeding, God (gods)(-dess, -ly), (very) great, judges, mighty.
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
And Jonathan, Saul's son, arose and went to David at Horesh, and encouraged him in God.

King James Bible
And Jonathan Saul's son arose, and went to David into the wood, and strengthened his hand in God.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Then Saul's son Jonathan came to David in Horesh and encouraged him in his faith in God,

International Standard Version
Saul's son Jonathan got up and went to David at Horesh, and he encouraged him to trust in God.

NET Bible
Then Jonathan son of Saul left and went to David at Horesh. He encouraged him through God.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
Saul's son Jonathan came to David at Horesh. He strengthened David's [faith] in the LORD.

King James 2000 Bible
And Jonathan Saul's son arose, and went to David into the forest, and strengthened his hand in God.
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