1 Samuel 15:11
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
"I regretנִחַ֗מְתִּי
(ni·cham·ti)
5162: to be sorry, console oneselfa prim. root
that I have madeהִמְלַ֤כְתִּי
(him·lach·ti)
4427a: to be or become king or queen, to reigndenominative verb from melek
Saulשָׁאוּל֙
(sha·'ul)
7586: "asked (of Yah)," first king of Isr., also an Edomite and two Isr.from shaal
king,לְמֶ֔לֶךְ
(le·me·lech,)
4428: kingfrom an unused word
for he has turned backשָׁב֙
(shav)
7725: to turn back, returna prim. root
from followingמֵאַֽחֲרַ֔י
(me·'a·cha·rai,)
310: the hind or following partfrom achar
Me and has not carriedהֵקִ֑ים
(he·kim;)
6965: to arise, stand up, standa prim. root
out My commands."דְּבָרַ֖י
(de·va·rai)
1697: speech, wordfrom dabar
And Samuelלִשְׁמוּאֵ֔ל
(lish·mu·'el,)
8050: "name of God," a prophet of Isr.from shem and el
was distressedוַיִּ֙חַר֙
(vai·yi·char)
2734: to burn or be kindled with angera prim. root
and criedוַיִּזְעַ֥ק
(vai·yiz·'ak)
2199: to cry, cry out, calla prim. root
out to the LORDיְהוָ֖ה
(Yah·weh)
3068: the proper name of the God of Israelfrom havah
allכָּל־
(kol-)
3605: the whole, allfrom kalal
night.הַלָּֽיְלָה׃
(hal·la·ye·lah.)
3915: nightof uncertain derivation


















KJV Lexicon
It repenteth
nacham  (naw-kham')
comfort (self), ease (one's self), repent(-er,-ing, self).
me that I have set up
malak  (maw-lak')
to reign; inceptively, to ascend the throne; causatively, to induct into royalty; hence (by implication) to take counsel
Saul
Sha'uwl  (shaw-ool')
asked; Shaul, the name of an Edomite and two Israelites -- Saul, Shaul.
to be king
melek  (meh'-lek)
a king -- king, royal.
for he is turned back
shuwb  (shoob)
to turn back (hence, away) transitively or intransitively, literally or figuratively
from following
'achar  (akh-ar')
the hind part; generally used as an adverb or conjunction, after (in various senses)
me and hath not performed
quwm  (koom)
to rise (in various applications, literal, figurative, intensive and causative)
my commandments
dabar  (daw-baw')
a word; by implication, a matter (as spoken of) or thing; adverbially, a cause
And it grieved
charah  (khaw-raw')
to glow or grow warm; figuratively (usually) to blaze up, of anger, zeal, jealousy
Samuel
Shmuw'el  (sehm-oo-ale')
heard of God; Shemuel, the name of three Israelites -- Samuel, Shemuel.
and he cried
za`aq  (zaw-ak')
to shriek (from anguish or danger); by analogy, (as a herald) to announce or convene publicly
unto the LORD
Yhovah  (yeh-ho-vaw')
(the) self-Existent or Eternal; Jehovah, Jewish national name of God -- Jehovah, the Lord.
all night
layil  (lah'-yil)
a twist (away of the light), i.e. night; figuratively, adversity -- (mid-)night (season).
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
"I regret that I have made Saul king, for he has turned back from following Me and has not carried out My commands." And Samuel was distressed and cried out to the LORD all night.

King James Bible
It repenteth me that I have set up Saul to be king: for he is turned back from following me, and hath not performed my commandments. And it grieved Samuel; and he cried unto the LORD all night.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
"I regret that I made Saul king, for he has turned away from following Me and has not carried out My instructions." So Samuel became angry and cried out to the LORD all night.

International Standard Version
"I regret that I made Saul king, because he has turned away from following me and has not carried out my commands." Samuel was angry, and he cried out to the LORD all night.

NET Bible
"I regret that I have made Saul king, for he has turned away from me and has not done what I told him to do." Samuel became angry and he cried out to the LORD all that night.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
"I regret that I made Saul king. He turned away from me and did not carry out my instructions." Samuel was angry, and he prayed to the LORD all night.

King James 2000 Bible
It grieves me that I have set up Saul to be king: for he has turned back from following me, and has not performed my commandments. And it grieved Samuel; and he cried unto the LORD all night.
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