1 SAMUEL 25:43

KING JAMES VERSION (KJV)

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“David also took Ahinoam of Jezreel; and they were also both of them his wives.”

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1 Samuel 25:43 Translation & Meaning

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David דָּוִ֖ד David, the youngest son of Jesse David
also took לָקַ֥ח To take (in the widest variety of applications) also took
Ahinoam אֲחִינֹ֛עַם Achinoam, the name of two Israelitesses Ahinoam
of Jezreel; מִֽיִּזְרְעֶ֑אל Jizreel, the name of two places in Palestine and of two Israelites Jezreel
and they were וַתִּֽהְיֶ֛יןָ To exist, i.e., be or become, come to pass (always emphatic, and not a mere copula or auxiliary) and they were
also גַּֽם Properly, assemblage; used only adverbially also, even, yea, though; often repeated as correl. both...and also
both שְׁתֵּיהֶ֥ן Two; also (as ordinal) twofold both
of them his wives. לְנָשִֽׁים׃ A woman wives

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  • 41  And she arose, and bowed herself on her face to the earth, and said, Behold, let thine handmaid be a servant to wash the feet of the servants of my lord.

  • 42  And Abigail hasted, and arose, and rode upon an ass, with five damsels of hers that went after her; and she went after the messengers of David, and became his wife.

  • 43  David also took Ahinoam of Jezreel; and they were also both of them his wives.

  • 44  But Saul had given Michal his daughter, David's wife, to Phalti the son of Laish, which was of Gallim.




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