Parallel Strong's Berean Study BibleThen the commanders of the Philistines asked, “What about these Hebrews?” Achish replied, “Is this not David, the servant of King Saul of Israel? He has been with me all these days, even years, and from the day he defected until today I have found no fault in him.” Young's Literal Translation And the heads of the Philistines say, ‘What [are] these Hebrews?’ and Achish saith unto the heads of the Philistines, ‘Is not this David servant of Saul king of Israel, who hath been with me these days or these years, and I have not found in him anything [wrong] from the day of his falling away till this day.’ King James Bible Then said the princes of the Philistines, What [do] these Hebrews [here]? And Achish said unto the princes of the Philistines, [Is] not this David, the servant of Saul the king of Israel, which hath been with me these days, or these years, and I have found no fault in him since he fell [unto me] unto this day? Hebrew The commandersשָׂרֵ֣י (śā·rê) Noun - masculine plural construct Strong's 8269: Chieftain, chief, ruler, official, captain, prince of the Philistines פְלִשְׁתִּ֔ים (p̄ə·liš·tîm) Noun - proper - masculine plural Strong's 6430: Philistines -- inhabitants of Philistia asked, וַיֹּֽאמְרוּ֙ (way·yō·mə·rū) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural Strong's 559: To utter, say “What [about] מָ֖ה (māh) Interrogative Strong's 4100: What?, what!, indefinitely what these הָאֵ֑לֶּה (hā·’êl·leh) Article | Pronoun - common plural Strong's 428: These, those Hebrews?” הָעִבְרִ֣ים (hā·‘iḇ·rîm) Article | Noun - proper - masculine plural Strong's 5680: Hebrews -- perhaps descendant of Eber, also another name for an Israelite Achish אָכִ֜ישׁ (’ā·ḵîš) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 397: Achish -- king of Gath replied, וַיֹּ֨אמֶר (way·yō·mer) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 559: To utter, say “Is this זֶ֨ה (zeh) Pronoun - masculine singular Strong's 2088: This, that not הֲלֽוֹא־ (hă·lō·w-) Adverb - Negative particle Strong's 3808: Not, no David, דָוִ֜ד (ḏā·wiḏ) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 1732: David -- perhaps 'beloved one', a son of Jesse the servant עֶ֣בֶד ׀ (‘e·ḇeḏ) Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's 5650: Slave, servant of King מֶֽלֶךְ־ (me·leḵ-) Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's 4428: A king Saul שָׁא֣וּל (šā·’ūl) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 7586: Saul -- first king of Israel, also an Edomite and two Israelites of Israel? יִשְׂרָאֵ֗ל (yiś·rā·’êl) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 3478: Israel -- 'God strives', another name of Jacob and his desc He אֲשֶׁ֨ר (’ă·šer) Pronoun - relative Strong's 834: Who, which, what, that, when, where, how, because, in order that has been הָיָ֤ה (hā·yāh) Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 1961: To fall out, come to pass, become, be with me אִתִּי֙ (’it·tî) Preposition | first person common singular Strong's 854: Nearness, near, with, by, at, among all these זֶ֤ה (zeh) Pronoun - masculine singular Strong's 2088: This, that days, יָמִים֙ (yā·mîm) Noun - masculine plural Strong's 3117: A day even אוֹ־ (’ōw-) Conjunction Strong's 176: Desire, if years, שָׁנִ֔ים (šā·nîm) Noun - feminine plural Strong's 8141: A year and from וְלֹֽא־ (wə·lō-) Conjunctive waw | Adverb - Negative particle Strong's 3808: Not, no the day מִיּ֥וֹם (mî·yō·wm) Preposition-m | Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's 3117: A day he defected נָפְל֖וֹ (nā·p̄ə·lōw) Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct | third person masculine singular Strong's 5307: To fall, lie until today עַד־ (‘aḏ-) Preposition Strong's 5704: As far as, even to, up to, until, while I have found מָצָ֤אתִי (mā·ṣā·ṯî) Verb - Qal - Perfect - first person common singular Strong's 4672: To come forth to, appear, exist, to attain, find, acquire, to occur, meet, be present no fault מְא֔וּמָה (mə·’ū·māh) Noun - masculine singular Strong's 3972: A speck, point, nothing in him.” בוֹ֙ (ḇōw) Preposition | third person masculine singular Strong's 0: 0 |
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