1 Samuel 20:28
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
Jonathanיְהֹונָתָ֖ן
(ye·ho·v·na·tan)
3083: "the LORD has given," the name of a number of Isr.from Yhvh and nathan
then answeredוַיַּ֥עַן
(vai·ya·'an)
6030a: to answer, responda prim. root
Saul,שָׁא֑וּל
(sha·'ul;)
7586: "asked (of Yah)," first king of Isr., also an Edomite and two Isr.from shaal
"Davidדָּוִ֛ד
(da·vid)
1732: perhaps "beloved one," a son of Jessefrom the same as dod
earnestlyנִשְׁאֹ֨ל
(nish·'ol)
7592: to ask, inquirea prim. root
asked leaveנִשְׁאַ֥ל
(nish·'al)
7592: to ask, inquirea prim. root
of me [to go] to Bethlehem,לָֽחֶם׃
(la·chem.)
1035: "place of bread," a city in Judah, also a city in Zebulunfrom bayith and lechem


















KJV Lexicon
And Jonathan
Yhownathan  (yeh-ho-naw-thawn')
Jehovah-given; Jehonathan, the name of four Israelites -- Jonathan.
answered
`anah  (aw-naw')
to eye or (generally) to heed, i.e. pay attention; by implication, to respond; by extens. to begin to speak; specifically to sing, shout, testify, announce
Saul
Sha'uwl  (shaw-ool')
asked; Shaul, the name of an Edomite and two Israelites -- Saul, Shaul.
David
David  (daw-veed')
loving; David, the youngest son of Jesse -- David.
earnestly
sha'al  (shaw-al')
to inquire; by implication, to request; by extension, to demand
asked
sha'al  (shaw-al')
to inquire; by implication, to request; by extension, to demand
leave of me
`immad  (im-mawd')
along with -- against, by, from, + me, + mine, of, + that I take, unto, upon, with(-in.)
to go to Bethlehem
Beyth Lechem  (bayth leh'-khem)
house of bread; Beth-Lechem, a place in Palestine -- Beth-lehem.
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
Jonathan then answered Saul, "David earnestly asked leave of me to go to Bethlehem,

King James Bible
And Jonathan answered Saul, David earnestly asked leave of me to go to Bethlehem:

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Jonathan answered, "David asked for my permission to go to Bethlehem.

International Standard Version
Jonathan answered Saul, "David urgently requested that I let him go to Bethlehem.

NET Bible
Jonathan replied to Saul, "David urgently requested that he be allowed to go to Bethlehem.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
Jonathan answered Saul, "David repeatedly begged me [to let him go] to Bethlehem.

King James 2000 Bible
And Jonathan answered Saul, David earnestly asked leave of me to go to Bethlehem:
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