1 Samuel 18:20
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
Now Michal,מִיכַ֥ל
(mi·chal)
4324: wife of Davidof uncertain derivation
Saul'sשָׁא֖וּל
(sha·'ul)
7586: "asked (of Yah)," first king of Isr., also an Edomite and two Isr.from shaal
daughter,בַּת־
(bat-)
1323: daughterfrom ben
lovedוַתֶּאֱהַ֛ב
(vat·te·'e·hav)
157: to lovea prim. root
David.דָּוִ֑ד
(da·vid;)
1732: perhaps "beloved one," a son of Jessefrom the same as dod
When they toldוַיַּגִּ֣דוּ
(vai·yag·gi·du)
5046: to be conspicuousa prim. root
Saul,לְשָׁא֔וּל
(le·sha·'ul,)
7586: "asked (of Yah)," first king of Isr., also an Edomite and two Isr.from shaal
the thingהַדָּבָ֖ר
(had·da·var)
1697: speech, wordfrom dabar
was agreeableוַיִּשַׁ֥ר
(vai·yi·shar)
3474: to be smooth, straight, or righta prim. root
to him. 
 
  


















KJV Lexicon
And Michal
Miykal  (me-kawl')
revulet; Mikal, Saul's daughter -- Michal.
Saul's
Sha'uwl  (shaw-ool')
asked; Shaul, the name of an Edomite and two Israelites -- Saul, Shaul.
daughter
bath  (bath)
apple (of the eye), branch, company, daughter, first, old, owl, town, village.
loved
'ahab  (aw-hab')
to have affection for (sexually or otherwise) -- (be-)love(-d, -ly, -r), like, friend.
David
David  (daw-veed')
loving; David, the youngest son of Jesse -- David.
and they told
nagad  (naw-gad')
to front, i.e. stand boldly out opposite; by implication (causatively), to manifest; figuratively, to announce (always by word of mouth to one present); specifically, to expose, predict, explain, praise
Saul
Sha'uwl  (shaw-ool')
asked; Shaul, the name of an Edomite and two Israelites -- Saul, Shaul.
and the thing
dabar  (daw-baw')
a word; by implication, a matter (as spoken of) or thing; adverbially, a cause
pleased
yashar  (yaw-shar')
to be straight or even; figuratively, to be (causatively, to make) right, pleasant, prosperous
`ayin  (ah'-yin)
an eye; by analogy, a fountain (as the eye of the landscape)
him
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
Now Michal, Saul's daughter, loved David. When they told Saul, the thing was agreeable to him.

King James Bible
And Michal Saul's daughter loved David: and they told Saul, and the thing pleased him.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Now Saul's daughter Michal loved David, and when it was reported to Saul, it pleased him.

International Standard Version
Saul's daughter Michal loved David. Saul was informed of this and he liked the idea.

NET Bible
Now Michal, Saul's daughter, loved David. When they told Saul about this, it pleased him.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
However, Saul's daughter Michal fell in love with David. When Saul was told about it, the news pleased him.

King James 2000 Bible
And Michal Saul's daughter loved David: and they told Saul, and the thing pleased him.
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