Strong's Hebrew English Morphology 1961 [e] וַתְּהִ֤י wat-tə-hî And there was Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3fs 4421 [e] הַמִּלְחָמָה֙ ham-mil-ḥā-māh a war Art | N-fs 752 [e] אֲרֻכָּ֔ה ’ă-ruk-kāh, long Adj-fs 996 [e] בֵּ֚ין bên between Prep 1004 [e] בֵּ֣ית bêṯ the house N-msc 7586 [e] שָׁא֔וּל šā-’ūl, of Saul N-proper-ms 996 [e] וּבֵ֖ין ū-ḇên and Conj-w | Prep 1004 [e] בֵּ֣ית bêṯ the house N-msc 1732 [e] דָּוִ֑ד dā-wiḏ; of David N-proper-ms 1732 [e] וְדָוִד֙ wə-ḏā-wiḏ but David Conj-w | N-proper-ms 1980 [e] הֹלֵ֣ךְ hō-lêḵ grew [stronger] V-Qal-Prtcpl-ms 2390 [e] וְחָזֵ֔ק wə-ḥā-zêq, and stronger Conj-w | Adj-ms 1004 [e] וּבֵ֥ית ū-ḇêṯ and the house Conj-w | N-msc 7586 [e] שָׁא֖וּל šā-’ūl of Saul N-proper-ms 1980 [e] הֹלְכִ֥ים hō-lə-ḵîm grew [poorer] V-Qal-Prtcpl-mp 1800 [e] וְדַלִּֽים׃ wə-ḏal-lîm. and poorer Conj-w | Adj-mp   ס s - Punc

New American Standard Bible
Now there was a long war between the house of Saul and the house of David; and David grew steadily stronger, but the house of Saul grew weaker continually.

King James Bible
Now there was long war between the house of Saul and the house of David: but David waxed stronger and stronger, and the house of Saul waxed weaker and weaker.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
The war between the house of Saul and the house of David was long and drawn out, with David growing stronger and the house of Saul becoming weaker.

long war

1 Kings 14:30 And there was war between Rehoboam and Jeroboam all their days.

1 Kings 15:16,32 And there was war between Asa and Baasha king of Israel all their days…

between

Genesis 3:15 And I will put enmity between you and the woman, and between your …

Psalm 45:3-5 Gird your sword on your thigh, O most mighty, with your glory and …

Matthew 10:35,36 For I am come to set a man at variance against his father, and the …

Galatians 5:17 For the flesh lusts against the Spirit, and the Spirit against the …

Ephesians 6:12 For we wrestle not against flesh and blood, but against principalities, …

David waxed

2 Samuel 2:17 And there was a very sore battle that day; and Abner was beaten, …

Esther 6:13 And Haman told Zeresh his wife and all his friends every thing that …

Job 8:7 Though your beginning was small, yet your latter end should greatly increase.

Job 17:9 The righteous also shall hold on his way, and he that has clean hands …

Psalm 84:7 They go from strength to strength, every one of them in Zion appears before God.

Proverbs 4:18,19 But the path of the just is as the shining light, that shines more …

Daniel 2:34,35,44,45 You saw till that a stone was cut out without hands, which smote …

Revelation 6:2 And I saw, and behold a white horse: and he that sat on him had a …

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