1 Samuel 1:16
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
"Do not considerתִּתֵּן֙
(tit·ten)
5414: to give, put, seta prim. root
your maidservantאֲמָ֣תְךָ֔
(a·ma·te·cha,)
519: a maid, handmaidof uncertain derivation
as a worthlessבְּלִיָּ֑עַל
(be·li·ya·'al;)
1100: worthlessnessfrom beli and yaal
woman,בַּת־
(bat-)
1323: daughterfrom ben
for I have spokenדִּבַּ֥רְתִּי
(dib·bar·ti)
1696: to speaka prim. root
untilעַד־
(ad-)
5704: as far as, even to, up to, until, whilefrom adah
nowהֵֽנָּה׃
(hen·nah.)
2008: hitherperhaps from hen
out of my greatמֵרֹ֥ב
(me·rov)
7230: multitude, abundance, greatnessfrom rabab
concernשִׂיחִ֛י
(si·chi)
7879: complaint, musingfrom an unused word
and provocation."וְכַעְסִ֖י
(ve·cha'·si)
3708a: vexation, angerfrom kaas


















KJV Lexicon
Count
nathan  (naw-than')
to give, used with greatest latitude of application (put, make, etc.)
not thine handmaid
'amah  (aw-maw')
a maid-servant or female slave -- (hand-)bondmaid(-woman), maid(-servant).
for
paniym  (paw-neem')
the face (as the part that turns); used in a great variety of applications (literally and figuratively); also (with prepositional prefix) as a preposition (before, etc.)
a daughter
bath  (bath)
apple (of the eye), branch, company, daughter, first, old, owl, town, village.
of Belial
bliya`al  (bel-e-yah'-al)
without profit, worthlessness; by extension, destruction, wickedness -- Belial, evil, naughty, ungodly (men), wicked.
for out of the abundance
rob  (robe)
abundance (in any respect) -- abundance(-antly), all, common (sort), excellent, great(-ly, -ness, number), huge, be increased, long, many, more in number, most, much, multitude, plenty(-ifully), very (age).
of my complaint
siyach  (see'-akh)
a contemplation; by implication, an utterance -- babbling, communication, complaint, meditation, prayer, talk.
and grief
ka`ac  (kah'-as)
vexation -- anger, angry, grief, indignation, provocation, provoking, sore, sorrow, spite, wrath.
have I spoken
dabar  (daw-bar')
perhaps properly, to arrange; but used figuratively (of words), to speak; rarely (in a destructive sense) to subdue
hitherto
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
"Do not consider your maidservant as a worthless woman, for I have spoken until now out of my great concern and provocation."

King James Bible
Count not thine handmaid for a daughter of Belial: for out of the abundance of my complaint and grief have I spoken hitherto.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Don't think of me as a wicked woman; I've been praying from the depth of my anguish and resentment."

International Standard Version
Don't consider your maid servant a worthless woman. Rather, all this time I've been speaking because I'm very anxious and distressed."

NET Bible
Don't consider your servant a wicked woman, for until now I have spoken from my deep pain and anguish."

GOD'S WORD® Translation
Don't take me to be a good-for-nothing woman. I was praying like this because I've been troubled and tormented."

King James 2000 Bible
Count not your handmaid for a daughter of Belial: for out of the abundance of my complaint and grief have I been speaking.
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