1 Samuel 8:9
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
"Nowוְעַתָּ֖ה
(ve·'at·tah)
6258: nowprobably from anah
then, listenשְׁמַ֣ע
(she·ma)
8085: to heara prim. root
to their voice;בְּקֹולָ֑ם
(be·ko·v·lam;)
6963: sound, voicefrom an unused word
however,אַ֗ךְ
(ach)
389: surely, howbeitof uncertain derivation, see aken
you shall solemnlyהָעֵ֤ד
(ha·'ed)
5749b: to bear witnessdenominative verb from edah
warnתָּעִיד֙
(ta·'id)
5749b: to bear witnessdenominative verb from edah
them and tellוְהִגַּדְתָּ֣
(ve·hig·gad·ta)
5046: to be conspicuousa prim. root
them of the procedureמִשְׁפַּ֣ט
(mish·pat)
4941: judgmentfrom shaphat
of the kingהַמֶּ֔לֶךְ
(ham·me·lech,)
4428: kingfrom an unused word
whoאֲשֶׁ֥ר
(a·sher)
834: who, which, thata prim. pronoun
will reignיִמְלֹ֖ךְ
(yim·loch)
4427a: to be or become king or queen, to reigndenominative verb from melek
overעֲלֵיהֶֽם׃
(a·lei·hem.)
5921: upon, above, overfrom alah
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KJV Lexicon
Now therefore hearken
shama`  (shaw-mah')
to hear intelligently (often with implication of attention, obedience, etc.; causatively, to tell, etc.)
unto their voice
qowl  (kole)
from an unused root meaning to call aloud; a voice or sound
howbeit
'ak  (ak)
a particle of affirmation, surely; hence (by limitation) only
yet protest
`uwd  (ood)
to duplicate or repeat; by implication, to protest, testify (as by reiteration); intensively, to encompass, restore (as a sort of reduplication)
solemnly
`uwd  (ood)
to duplicate or repeat; by implication, to protest, testify (as by reiteration); intensively, to encompass, restore (as a sort of reduplication)
unto them and shew
nagad  (naw-gad')
to front, i.e. stand boldly out opposite; by implication (causatively), to manifest; figuratively, to announce (always by word of mouth to one present); specifically, to expose, predict, explain, praise
them the manner
mishpat  (mish-pawt')
a verdict (favorable or unfavorable) pronounced judicially, especially a sentence or formal decree (human or (participant's) divine law, individual or collective
of the king
melek  (meh'-lek)
a king -- king, royal.
that shall reign
malak  (maw-lak')
to reign; inceptively, to ascend the throne; causatively, to induct into royalty; hence (by implication) to take counsel
over them
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
"Now then, listen to their voice; however, you shall solemnly warn them and tell them of the procedure of the king who will reign over them."

King James Bible
Now therefore hearken unto their voice: howbeit yet protest solemnly unto them, and shew them the manner of the king that shall reign over them.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Listen to them, but you must solemnly warn them and tell them about the rights of the king who will rule over them."

International Standard Version
Now, listen to them, but you are to clearly warn them and inform them about how the king who rules over them will operate."

NET Bible
So now do as they say. But seriously warn them and make them aware of the policies of the king who will rule over them."

GOD'S WORD® Translation
Listen to them now, but be sure to warn them and tell them about the rights of a king."

King James 2000 Bible
Now therefore hearken unto their voice: however protest solemnly unto them, and show them the manner of the king that shall reign over them.
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