1 Samuel 17:56
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
The kingהַמֶּ֑לֶךְ
(ham·me·lech;)
4428: kingfrom an unused word
said,וַיֹּ֖אמֶר
(vai·yo·mer)
559: to utter, saya prim. root
"You inquireשְׁאַ֣ל
(she·'al)
7592: to ask, inquirea prim. root
whoseמִי־
(mi-)
4310: who?a prim. pronoun
sonבֶּן־
(ben-)
1121: sona prim. root
the youthהָעָֽלֶם׃
(ha·'a·lem.)
5958: a young manfrom an unused word
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KJV Lexicon
And the king
melek  (meh'-lek)
a king -- king, royal.
said
'amar  (aw-mar')
to say (used with great latitude)
Enquire
sha'al  (shaw-al')
to inquire; by implication, to request; by extension, to demand
thou whose son
ben  (bane)
a son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or condition, etc.
the stripling
`elem  (eh'-lem)
something kept out of sight, i.e. a lad -- young man, stripling.
is
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
The king said, "You inquire whose son the youth is."

King James Bible
And the king said, Inquire thou whose son the stripling is.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
The king said, "Find out whose son this young man is!"

International Standard Version
The king replied, "Go find out whose son the young man is."

NET Bible
The king said, "Find out whose son this boy is!"

GOD'S WORD® Translation
The king said, "Find out whose son this young man is."

King James 2000 Bible
And the king said, Inquire whose son the stripling is.
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