NASB Lexicon
KJV Lexicon And SamuelShmuw'el (sehm-oo-ale') heard of God; Shemuel, the name of three Israelites -- Samuel, Shemuel. said 'amar (aw-mar') to say (used with great latitude) When thou wast little qatan (kaw-tawn') abbreviated, i.e. diminutive, literally (in quantity, size or number) or figuratively (in age or importance) in thine own sight `ayin (ah'-yin) an eye; by analogy, a fountain (as the eye of the landscape) wast thou not made the head ro'sh (roshe) the head (as most easily shaken), whether literal or figurative (in many applications, of place, time, rank, itc.) of the tribes shebet (shay'-bet) a scion, i.e. (literally) a stick (for punishing, writing, fighting, ruling, walking, etc.) or (figuratively) a clan -- correction, dart, rod, sceptre, staff, tribe. of Israel Yisra'el (yis-raw-ale') he will rule as God; Jisrael, a symbolical name of Jacob; also (typically) of his posterity: --Israel. and the LORD Yhovah (yeh-ho-vaw') (the) self-Existent or Eternal; Jehovah, Jewish national name of God -- Jehovah, the Lord. anointed mashach (maw-shakh') to rub with oil, i.e. to anoint; by implication, to consecrate; also to paint -- anoint, paint. thee king melek (meh'-lek) a king -- king, royal. over Israel Yisra'el (yis-raw-ale') he will rule as God; Jisrael, a symbolical name of Jacob; also (typically) of his posterity: --Israel. Parallel Verses New American Standard Bible Samuel said, "Is it not true, though you were little in your own eyes, you were made the head of the tribes of Israel? And the LORD anointed you king over Israel, King James Bible And Samuel said, When thou wast little in thine own sight, wast thou not made the head of the tribes of Israel, and the LORD anointed thee king over Israel? Holman Christian Standard Bible Samuel continued, "Although you once considered yourself unimportant, have you not become the leader of the tribes of Israel? The LORD anointed you king over Israel International Standard Version So Samuel replied, "Is it not true that though you were small in your own eyes you became head of the tribes of Israel, and the LORD anointed you king over Israel? NET Bible Samuel said, "Is it not true that when you were insignificant in your own eyes, you became head of the tribes of Israel? The LORD chose you as king over Israel. GOD'S WORD® Translation Samuel said, "Even though you don't consider yourself great, you were the head of Israel's tribes. The LORD anointed you king of Israel. King James 2000 Bible And Samuel said, When you were little in your own sight, were you not made the head of the tribes of Israel, and the LORD anointed you king over Israel? Links 1 Samuel 15:171 Samuel 15:17 NIV 1 Samuel 15:17 NLT 1 Samuel 15:17 ESV 1 Samuel 15:17 NASB 1 Samuel 15:17 KJV |