1 Samuel 3:8
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
So the LORDיְהוָ֥ה
(Yah·weh)
3068: the proper name of the God of Israelfrom havah
calledקְרֹא־
(ke·ro-)
7121: to call, proclaim, reada prim. root
Samuelשְׁמוּאֵל֮
(she·mu·'el)
8050: "name of God," a prophet of Isr.from shem and el
againוַיֹּ֨סֶף
(vai·yo·sef)
3254: to adda prim. root
for the third time.בַּשְּׁלִשִׁית֒
(ba·she·li·shit)
7992: third (an ord. number)from the same as shalosh
And he aroseוַיָּ֙קָם֙
(vai·ya·kam)
6965: to arise, stand up, standa prim. root
and wentוַיֵּ֣לֶךְ
(vai·ye·lech)
1980: to go, come, walka prim. root
to Eliעֵלִ֔י
(e·li,)
5941: a priest at Shilohfrom alah
and said,וַיֹּ֣אמֶר
(vai·yo·mer)
559: to utter, saya prim. root
"Here 
 
2009: lo! behold!prol. of hen
I am, for you calledקָרָ֖אתָ
(ka·ra·ta)
7121: to call, proclaim, reada prim. root
me." Then Eliעֵלִ֔י
(e·li,)
5941: a priest at Shilohfrom alah
discernedוַיָּ֣בֶן
(vai·ya·ven)
995: to discerna prim. root
that the LORDיְהוָ֖ה
(Yah·weh)
3068: the proper name of the God of Israelfrom havah
was callingקֹרֵ֥א
(ko·re)
7121: to call, proclaim, reada prim. root
the boy.לַנָּֽעַר׃
(lan·na·'ar.)
5288: a boy, lad, youth, retainerof uncertain derivation


















KJV Lexicon
And the LORD
Yhovah  (yeh-ho-vaw')
(the) self-Existent or Eternal; Jehovah, Jewish national name of God -- Jehovah, the Lord.
called
qara'  (kaw-raw')
to call out to (i.e. properly, address by name, but used in a wide variety of applications)
Samuel
Shmuw'el  (sehm-oo-ale')
heard of God; Shemuel, the name of three Israelites -- Samuel, Shemuel.
again
yacaph  (yaw-saf')
to add or augment (often adverbial, to continue to do a thing)
the third time
shliyshiy  (shel-ee-shee')
third; feminine a third (part); by extension, a third (day, year or time); specifically, a third-story cell) -- third (part, rank, time), three (years old).
And he arose
quwm  (koom)
to rise (in various applications, literal, figurative, intensive and causative)
and went
yalak  (yaw-lak')
to walk; causatively, to carry (in various senses)
to Eli
`Eliy  (ay-lee')
lofty; Eli, an Israelite high-priest -- Eli.
and said
'amar  (aw-mar')
to say (used with great latitude)
Here am I for thou didst call
qara'  (kaw-raw')
to call out to (i.e. properly, address by name, but used in a wide variety of applications)
me And Eli
`Eliy  (ay-lee')
lofty; Eli, an Israelite high-priest -- Eli.
perceived
biyn  (bene)
to separate mentally (or distinguish), i.e.(generally) understand
that the LORD
Yhovah  (yeh-ho-vaw')
(the) self-Existent or Eternal; Jehovah, Jewish national name of God -- Jehovah, the Lord.
had called
qara'  (kaw-raw')
to call out to (i.e. properly, address by name, but used in a wide variety of applications)
the child
na`ar  (nah'-ar)
babe, boy, child, damsel (from the margin), lad, servant, young (man).
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
So the LORD called Samuel again for the third time. And he arose and went to Eli and said, "Here I am, for you called me." Then Eli discerned that the LORD was calling the boy.

King James Bible
And the LORD called Samuel again the third time. And he arose and went to Eli, and said, Here am I; for thou didst call me. And Eli perceived that the LORD had called the child.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Once again, for the third time, the LORD called Samuel. He got up, went to Eli, and said, "Here I am; you called me." Then Eli understood that the LORD was calling the boy.

International Standard Version
Then the LORD called out to Samuel again a third time, and he got up, went to Eli, and said, "Here I am! You called me." Then Eli understood that the LORD was calling the boy,

NET Bible
Then the LORD called Samuel a third time. So he got up and went to Eli and said, "Here I am, for you called me!" Eli then realized that it was the LORD who was calling the boy.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
The LORD called Samuel a third time. Samuel got up, went to Eli, and said, "Here I am. You called me." Then Eli realized that the LORD was calling the boy.

King James 2000 Bible
And the LORD called Samuel again the third time. And he arose and went to Eli, and said, Here am I; for you did call me. And Eli perceived that the LORD had called the child.
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