1 Samuel 25:33
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
and blessedוּבָר֥וּךְ
(u·va·ruch)
1288: to kneel, blessa prim. root
be your discernment,טַעְמֵ֖ךְ
(ta'·mech)
2940: taste, judgmentfrom taam
and blessedוּבְרוּכָ֣ה
(u·ve·ru·chah)
1288: to kneel, blessa prim. root
be you, whoאֲשֶׁ֨ר
(a·sher)
834: who, which, thata prim. pronoun
have keptכְּלִתִ֜נִי
(ke·li·ti·ni)
3607: to shut up, restrain, withholda prim. root
me thisהַזֶּה֙
(haz·zeh)
2088: this, herea prim. pronoun
dayהַיֹּ֤ום
(hai·yo·vm)
3117: daya prim. root
from bloodshedבְדָמִ֔ים
(ve·da·mim,)
1818: blooda prim. root
and from avengingוְהֹשֵׁ֥עַ
(ve·ho·she·a')
3467: to delivera prim. root
myself by my own hand.יָדִ֖י
(ya·di)
3027: handa prim. root


















KJV Lexicon
And blessed
barak  (baw-rak')
to kneel; by implication to bless God (as an act of adoration), and (vice-versa) man (as a benefit); also (by euphemism) to curse (God or the king, as treason)
be thy advice
ta`am  (tah'-am)
a taste, i.e. (figuratively) perception; by implication, intelligence; transitively, a mandate
and blessed
barak  (baw-rak')
to kneel; by implication to bless God (as an act of adoration), and (vice-versa) man (as a benefit); also (by euphemism) to curse (God or the king, as treason)
be thou which hast kept
kala'  (kaw-law')
to restrict, by act (hold back or in) or word (prohibit) -- finish, forbid, keep (back), refrain, restrain, retain, shut up, be stayed, withhold.
me this day
yowm  (yome)
a day (as the warm hours),
from coming
bow'  (bo)
to go or come (in a wide variety of applications)
to shed blood
dam  (dawm)
blood (as that which when shed causes death) of man or an animal; by analogy, the juice of the grape; figuratively (especially in the plural) bloodshed (i.e. drops of blood)
and from avenging
yasha`  (yaw-shah')
to be open, wide or free, i.e. (by implication) to be safe; causatively, to free or succor
myself with mine own hand
yad  (yawd)
a hand (the open one (indicating power, means, direction, etc.),
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
and blessed be your discernment, and blessed be you, who have kept me this day from bloodshed and from avenging myself by my own hand.

King James Bible
And blessed be thy advice, and blessed be thou, which hast kept me this day from coming to shed blood, and from avenging myself with mine own hand.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Your discernment is blessed, and you are blessed. Today you kept me from participating in bloodshed and avenging myself by my own hand.

International Standard Version
Blessed be your good judgment, and blessed be you, who today stopped me from shedding blood and delivering myself by my own actions.

NET Bible
Praised be your good judgment! May you yourself be rewarded for having prevented me this day from shedding blood and taking matters into my own hands!

GOD'S WORD® Translation
May your good judgment be blessed. Also, may you be blessed for keeping me from slaughtering people today and from getting a victory by my own efforts.

King James 2000 Bible
And blessed be your advice, and blessed be you, who has kept me this day from coming to shed blood, and from avenging myself with my own hand.
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