Strong's Lexicon He inquired וַיִּשְׁאַ֤ל (way·yiš·’al) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 7592: 1) to ask, enquire, borrow, beg 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to ask, ask for 1a2) to ask (as a favour), borrow 1a3) to enquire, enquire of 1a4) to enquire of, consult (of deity, oracle) 1a5) to seek 1b) (Niphal) to ask for oneself, ask leave of absence 1c) (Piel) 1c1) to enquire, enquire carefully 1c2) to beg, practise beggary 1d) (Hiphil) 1d1) to be given on request 1d2) to grant, make over to, let (one) ask (successfully) or give or lend on request (then) grant or make over to שָׁאוּל֙ (šā·’ūl) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 7586: Saul or Shaul = 'desired' 1) a Benjamite, son of Kish, and the 1st king of Israel 2) an early king of Edom and a successor of Samlah 3) a son of Simeon 4) a Levite, son of Uzziah of the LORD, בַּֽיהוָ֔ה (Yah·weh) Preposition-b | Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 3068: Jehovah = 'the existing One' 1) the proper name of the one true God 1a) unpronounced except with the vowel pointings of H0136 but the LORD יְהוָ֑ה (Yah·weh) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 3068: Jehovah = 'the existing One' 1) the proper name of the one true God 1a) unpronounced except with the vowel pointings of H0136 did not וְלֹ֥א (wə·lō) Conjunctive waw | Adverb - Negative particle Strong's Hebrew 3808: 1) not, no 1a) not (with verb-absolute prohibition) 1b) not (with modifier-negation) 1c) nothing (subst) 1d) without (with particle) 1e) before (of time) answer him עָנָ֖הוּ (‘ā·nā·hū) Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular | third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 6030: 1) to answer, respond, testify, speak, shout 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to answer, respond to 1a2) to testify, respond as a witness 1b) (Niphal) 1b1) to make answer 1b2) to be answered, receive answer 2) (Qal) to sing, utter tunefully 3) (Qal) to dwell by dreams בַּחֲלֹמ֛וֹת (ba·ḥă·lō·mō·wṯ) Preposition-b, Article | Noun - masculine plural Strong's Hebrew 2472: 1) dream 1a) dream (ordinary) 1b) dream (with prophetic meaning) or גַּ֧ם (gam) Conjunction Strong's Hebrew 1571: 1) also, even, indeed, moreover, yea 1a) also, moreover (giving emphasis) 1b) neither, neither...nor (with negative) 1c) even (for stress) 1d) indeed, yea (introducing climax) 1e) also (of correspondence or retribution) 1f) but, yet, though (adversative) 1g) even, yea, yea though (with 'when' in hypothetical case) 2) (TWOT) again, alike Urim בָּאוּרִ֖ים (bā·’ū·rîm) Preposition-b, Article | Noun - masculine plural Strong's Hebrew 224: Urim = 'lights' 1) stones kept in a pouch on the high-priest's breastplate, used in determining God's decision in certain questions and issues גַּ֥ם (gam) Conjunction Strong's Hebrew 1571: 1) also, even, indeed, moreover, yea 1a) also, moreover (giving emphasis) 1b) neither, neither...nor (with negative) 1c) even (for stress) 1d) indeed, yea (introducing climax) 1e) also (of correspondence or retribution) 1f) but, yet, though (adversative) 1g) even, yea, yea though (with 'when' in hypothetical case) 2) (TWOT) again, alike or גַּ֥ם (gam) Conjunction Strong's Hebrew 1571: 1) also, even, indeed, moreover, yea 1a) also, moreover (giving emphasis) 1b) neither, neither...nor (with negative) 1c) even (for stress) 1d) indeed, yea (introducing climax) 1e) also (of correspondence or retribution) 1f) but, yet, though (adversative) 1g) even, yea, yea though (with 'when' in hypothetical case) 2) (TWOT) again, alike prophets. בַּנְּבִיאִֽם׃ (ban·nə·ḇî·’im) Preposition-b, Article | Noun - masculine plural Strong's Hebrew 5030: 1) spokesman, speaker, prophet 1a) prophet 1b) false prophet 1c) heathen prophet Parallel Strong's Berean Study BibleHe inquired of the LORD, but the LORD did not answer him by dreams or Urim or prophets. Young's Literal Translation and Saul asketh at Jehovah, and Jehovah hath not answered him, either by dreams, or by Urim, or by prophets. Holman Christian Standard Bible He inquired of the LORD , but the LORD did not answer him in dreams or by the •Urim or by the prophets. New American Standard Bible When Saul inquired of the LORD, the LORD did not answer him, either by dreams or by Urim or by prophets. King James Bible And when Saul enquired of the LORD, the LORD answered him not, neither by dreams, nor by Urim, nor by prophets. Parallel Verses New International Version He inquired of the LORD, but the LORD did not answer him by dreams or Urim or prophets. New Living Translation He asked the LORD what he should do, but the LORD refused to answer him, either by dreams or by sacred lots or by the prophets. English Standard Version And when Saul inquired of the LORD, the LORD did not answer him, either by dreams, or by Urim, or by prophets. New American Standard Bible When Saul inquired of the LORD, the LORD did not answer him, either by dreams or by Urim or by prophets. King James Bible And when Saul inquired of the LORD, the LORD answered him not, neither by dreams, nor by Urim, nor by prophets. Holman Christian Standard Bible He inquired of the LORD, but the LORD did not answer him in dreams or by the Urim or by the prophets. International Standard Version Saul inquired of the LORD, but the LORD did not answer him, either through dreams or Urim or through prophets. NET Bible So Saul inquired of the LORD, but the LORD did not answer him--not by dreams nor by Urim nor by the prophets. American Standard Version And when Saul inquired of Jehovah, Jehovah answered him not, neither by dreams, nor by Urim, nor by prophets. English Revised Version And when Saul inquired of the LORD, the LORD answered him not, neither by dreams, nor by Urim, nor by prophets. Young's Literal Translation and Saul asketh at Jehovah, and Jehovah hath not answered him, either by dreams, or by Urim, or by prophets. Cross References Exodus 28:30 And thou shalt put in the breastplate of judgment the Urim and the Thummim; and they shall be upon Aaron's heart, when he goeth in before the LORD: and Aaron shall bear the judgment of the children of Israel upon his heart before the LORD continually. Leviticus 8:8 And he put the breastplate upon him: also he put in the breastplate the Urim and the Thummim. Numbers 12:6 And he said, Hear now my words: If there be a prophet among you, I the LORD will make myself known unto him in a vision, and will speak unto him in a dream. Numbers 27:21 And he shall stand before Eleazar the priest, who shall ask counsel for him after the judgment of Urim before the LORD: at his word shall they go out, and at his word they shall come in, both he, and all the children of Israel with him, even all the congregation. 1 Samuel 14:37 And Saul asked counsel of God, Shall I go down after the Philistines? wilt thou deliver them into the hand of Israel? But he answered him not that day. 1 Samuel 28:5 And when Saul saw the host of the Philistines, he was afraid, and his heart greatly trembled. 1 Samuel 28:15 And Samuel said to Saul, Why hast thou disquieted me, to bring me up? And Saul answered, I am sore distressed; for the Philistines make war against me, and God is departed from me, and answereth me no more, neither by prophets, nor by dreams: therefore I have called thee, that thou mayest make known unto me what I shall do. 2 Samuel 22:42 They looked, but there was none to save; even unto the LORD, but he answered them not. 1 Chronicles 10:13 So Saul died for his transgression which he committed against the LORD, even against the word of the LORD, which he kept not, and also for asking counsel of one that had a familiar spirit, to inquire of it; 1 Chronicles 10:14 And inquired not of the LORD: therefore he slew him, and turned the kingdom unto David the son of Jesse. Proverbs 1:24 Because I have called, and ye refused; I have stretched out my hand, and no man regarded; Jump to Previous Directions Dream Dreams Either Inquired Prophets Saul UrimJump to Next Directions Dream Dreams Either Inquired Prophets Saul UrimLinks 1 Samuel 28:6 NIV1 Samuel 28:6 NLT 1 Samuel 28:6 ESV 1 Samuel 28:6 NASB 1 Samuel 28:6 KJV 1 Samuel 28:6 Bible Apps 1 Samuel 28:6 Parallel 1 Samuel 28:6 Biblia Paralela 1 Samuel 28:6 Chinese Bible 1 Samuel 28:6 French Bible 1 Samuel 28:6 German Bible 1 Samuel 28:6 Commentaries Bible Hub |