1 Samuel 22:21
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
Abiatharאֶבְיָתָ֖ר
(ev·ya·tar)
54: "the great one is father," an Isr. priestfrom ab and yathar
toldוַיַּגֵּ֥ד
(vai·yag·ged)
5046: to be conspicuousa prim. root
Davidלְדָוִ֑ד
(le·da·vid;)
1732: perhaps "beloved one," a son of Jessefrom the same as dod
that Saulשָׁא֔וּל
(sha·'ul,)
7586: "asked (of Yah)," first king of Isr., also an Edomite and two Isr.from shaal
had killedהָרַ֣ג
(ha·rag)
2026: to kill, slaya prim. root
the priestsכֹּהֲנֵ֥י
(ko·ha·nei)
3548: priestfrom an unused word
of the LORD.יְהוָֽה׃
(Yah·weh)
3068: the proper name of the God of Israelfrom havah


















KJV Lexicon
And Abiathar
'Ebyathar  (ab-yaw-thawr')
father of abundance (i.e. liberal); Ebjathar, an Israelite -- Abiathar.
shewed
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
David
David  (daw-veed')
loving; David, the youngest son of Jesse -- David.
that Saul
Sha'uwl  (shaw-ool')
asked; Shaul, the name of an Edomite and two Israelites -- Saul, Shaul.
had slain
harag  (haw-rag')
to smite with deadly intent -- destroy, out of hand, kill, murder(-er), put to (death), make (slaughter), slay(-er), surely.
the LORD'S
Yhovah  (yeh-ho-vaw')
(the) self-Existent or Eternal; Jehovah, Jewish national name of God -- Jehovah, the Lord.
priests
kohen  (ko-hane')
literally, one officiating, a priest; also (by courtesy) an acting priest (although a layman) -- chief ruler, own, priest, prince, principal officer.
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
Abiathar told David that Saul had killed the priests of the LORD.

King James Bible
And Abiathar shewed David that Saul had slain the LORD'S priests.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Abiathar told David that Saul had killed the priests of the LORD.

International Standard Version
Abiathar told David that Saul had killed the priests of the LORD.

NET Bible
Abiathar told David that Saul had killed the priests of the LORD.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
Abiathar told David that Saul had killed the LORD's priests.

King James 2000 Bible
And Abiathar showed David that Saul had slain the LORD'S priests.
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