1 Samuel 18:29

“Saul feared David still more, and Saul was an enemy of David all the days.”

1 Samuel 18:29 · direct translation from the Hebrew
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1 Samuel 18:29, word by word

Saulשָׁאוּלshaul

Saul

Saul, the name of several people. The best known is the son of Kish, of the tribe of Benjamin, the first king of Israel. A king of Edom and a son of Simeon also bear it. It means "asked for".

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fearedרֹאro

fear

To feel fear before danger or before someone stronger.

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Davidפְּנֵיpene

before

Literally "to the face of": in sight of someone, or on account of something.

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Davidדָוִדdavid

David

David, youngest son of Jesse, of Bethlehem; the second king of Israel. The name means "beloved."

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still moreיֹּאסֶףyosef

do again

To do again what had already been done.

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wasיְהִיyehi

be

To be: "I will be their Elohim".

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an enemyאֹיֵבoyev

enemy

Enemy, foe: one who hates and opposes another.

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the daysיָּמִיםyamim

time

Literally "the days": a period, an age, or the span of someone's life.

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The context

28Saul saw and knew that YHWH was with David, and Michal, daughter of Saul, loved him.

29 · This verse (above)

30The commanders of the Philistines went out; and it would be, as often as they went out, that David acted more wisely than all the servants of Saul, and his name was highly esteemed.

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