1 Samuel 23:10
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
Then Davidדָּוִד֒
(da·vid)
1732: perhaps "beloved one," a son of Jessefrom the same as dod
said,וַיֹּאמֶר֮
(vai·yo·mer)
559: to utter, saya prim. root
"O LORDיְהוָה֙
(Yah·weh)
3068: the proper name of the God of Israelfrom havah
Godאֱלֹהֵ֣י
(e·lo·hei)
430: God, godpl. of eloah
of Israel,יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל
(yis·ra·'el,)
3478: "God strives," another name of Jacob and his desc.from sarah and el
Your servantעַבְדְּךָ֔
(av·de·cha,)
5650: slave, servantfrom abad
has heardשָׁמֹ֤עַ
(sha·mo·a')
8085: to heara prim. root
for certainשָׁמַע֙
(sha·ma)
8085: to heara prim. root
that Saulשָׁא֖וּל
(sha·'ul)
7586: "asked (of Yah)," first king of Isr., also an Edomite and two Isr.from shaal
is seekingמְבַקֵּ֥שׁ
(me·vak·kesh)
1245: to seeka prim. root
to comeלָבֹ֣וא
(la·vo·v)
935: to come in, come, go in, goa prim. root
to Keilahקְעִילָ֑ה
(ke·'i·lah;)
7084: a city in Judahof uncertain derivation
to destroyלְשַׁחֵ֥ת
(le·sha·chet)
7843: perhaps to go to ruina prim. root
the cityלָעִ֖יר
(la·'ir)
5892b: city, townof uncertain derivation
on my account.בַּעֲבוּרִֽי׃
(ba·'a·vu·ri.)
5668: for the sake of, on account of, so thatfrom abar


















KJV Lexicon
Then said
'amar  (aw-mar')
to say (used with great latitude)
David
David  (daw-veed')
loving; David, the youngest son of Jesse -- David.
O LORD
Yhovah  (yeh-ho-vaw')
(the) self-Existent or Eternal; Jehovah, Jewish national name of God -- Jehovah, the Lord.
God
'elohiym  (el-o-heem')
angels, exceeding, God (gods)(-dess, -ly), (very) great, judges, mighty.
of Israel
Yisra'el  (yis-raw-ale')
he will rule as God; Jisrael, a symbolical name of Jacob; also (typically) of his posterity: --Israel.
thy servant
`ebed  (eh'-bed)
a servant -- bondage, bondman, (bond-)servant, (man-)servant.
hath certainly
shama`  (shaw-mah')
to hear intelligently (often with implication of attention, obedience, etc.; causatively, to tell, etc.)
heard
shama`  (shaw-mah')
to hear intelligently (often with implication of attention, obedience, etc.; causatively, to tell, etc.)
that Saul
Sha'uwl  (shaw-ool')
asked; Shaul, the name of an Edomite and two Israelites -- Saul, Shaul.
seeketh
baqash  (baw-kash')
to search out (by any method, specifically in worship or prayer); by implication, to strive after
to come
bow'  (bo)
to go or come (in a wide variety of applications)
to Keilah
Q`iylah  (keh-ee-law')
citadel; Keilah, a place in Palestine -- Keilah.
to destroy
shachath  (shaw-khath')
to decay, i.e. (causatively) ruin -- batter, cast off, corrupt(-er, thing), destroy(-er, -uction), lose, mar, perish, spill, spoiler, utterly, waste(-r).
the city
`iyr  (eer)
or (in the plural) par {awr}; or ayar (Judges 10:4) {aw-yar'}; a city (a place guarded by waking or a watch) in the widest sense (even of a mere encampment or post) -- Ai (from margin), city, court (from margin), town.
for my sake
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
Then David said, "O LORD God of Israel, Your servant has heard for certain that Saul is seeking to come to Keilah to destroy the city on my account.

King James Bible
Then said David, O LORD God of Israel, thy servant hath certainly heard that Saul seeketh to come to Keilah, to destroy the city for my sake.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Then David said, " LORD God of Israel, Your servant has heard that Saul intends to come to Keilah and destroy the town because of me.

International Standard Version
David said, "LORD God of Israel. Your servant has definitely heard that Saul intends to come to Keilah to destroy the town because of me.

NET Bible
Then David said, "O LORD God of Israel, your servant has clearly heard that Saul is planning to come to Keilah to destroy the city because of me.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
Then David said, "LORD God of Israel, I have actually heard that Saul is going to come to Keilah and destroy the city on account of me.

King James 2000 Bible
Then said David, O LORD God of Israel, your servant has certainly heard that Saul seeks to come to Keilah, to destroy the city for my sake.
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