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KJV Lexicon Now SamuelShmuw'el (sehm-oo-ale') heard of God; Shemuel, the name of three Israelites -- Samuel, Shemuel. was dead muwth (mooth) causatively, to kill and all Israel Yisra'el (yis-raw-ale') he will rule as God; Jisrael, a symbolical name of Jacob; also (typically) of his posterity: --Israel. had lamented caphad (saw-fad') to tear the hair and beat the breasts (as Orientals do in grief); generally to lament; by implication, to wail -- lament, mourn(-er), wail. him and buried qabar (kaw-bar') to inter -- in any wise, bury(-ier). him in Ramah Ramah (raw-maw') Ramah, the name of four places in Palestine -- Ramah. even in his own 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. And Saul Sha'uwl (shaw-ool') asked; Shaul, the name of an Edomite and two Israelites -- Saul, Shaul. had put away cuwr (soor) to turn off (literal or figurative) those that had familiar spirits 'owb (obe) a mumble, i.e. a water skin (from its hollow sound); hence a necromancer (ventriloquist, as from a jar) -- bottle, familiar spirit. and the wizards yidd`oniy (yid-deh-o-nee') a knowing one; specifically, a conjurer; (by impl) a ghost -- wizard. out of the land 'erets (eh'-rets) the earth (at large, or partitively a land) -- common, country, earth, field, ground, land, natins, way, + wilderness, world. Parallel Verses New American Standard Bible Now Samuel was dead, and all Israel had lamented him and buried him in Ramah, his own city. And Saul had removed from the land those who were mediums and spiritists. King James Bible Now Samuel was dead, and all Israel had lamented him, and buried him in Ramah, even in his own city. And Saul had put away those that had familiar spirits, and the wizards, out of the land. Holman Christian Standard Bible By this time Samuel had died, and all Israel had mourned for him and buried him in Ramah, his city, and Saul had removed the mediums and spiritists from the land. International Standard Version Now Samuel had died, and all Israel had mourned for him and buried him in his own town of Ramah. Saul had expelled the mediums and spiritists from the land. NET Bible Now Samuel had died, and all Israel had lamented over him and had buried him in Ramah, his hometown. In the meantime Saul had removed the mediums and magicians from the land. GOD'S WORD® Translation Meanwhile, Samuel had died, and all Israel had mourned for him and buried him in his hometown Ramah. (Saul had rid the land of mediums and psychics.) King James 2000 Bible Now Samuel was dead, and all Israel had lamented him, and buried him in Ramah, even in his own city. And Saul had put away the mediums, and the wizards, out of the land. Links 1 Samuel 28:31 Samuel 28:3 NIV 1 Samuel 28:3 NLT 1 Samuel 28:3 ESV 1 Samuel 28:3 NASB 1 Samuel 28:3 KJV |
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