1 Samuel

1 Samuel 27:3

3David and his men settled in Gath with Achish. Each man had his family with him, and David had his two wives: Ahinoam of Jezreel and Abigail of Carmel, the widow of Nabal.

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EnglishHebrewSounds likeGrammarWord study
Davidדָּוִ֨דdā·wiḏNoun - proper - masculine singularH1732 David
and his menוַאֲנָשָׁ֖יוwa·’ă·nā·šāwConjunctive waw; Noun - masculine plural construct; third person masculine singularH582 man, mankind
settledוַיֵּשֶׁב֩way·yê·šeḇConjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singularH3427 sit, remain, dwell
in Gathבְּגַ֛תbə·ḡaṯPreposition-b; Noun - proper - feminine singularH1661 wine-press
withעִם־‘im-PrepositionH5973 with
Achishאָכִ֥ישׁ’ā·ḵîšNoun - proper - masculine singularH397 Akish
Each manאִ֣ישׁ’îšNoun - masculine singularH376 man
had his family with himוּבֵית֑וֹū·ḇê·ṯōwConjunctive waw; Noun - masculine singular construct; third person masculine singularH1004 house
and Davidדָּוִד֙dā·wiḏNoun - proper - masculine singularH1732 David
had his twoוּשְׁתֵּ֣יū·šə·têConjunctive waw; Number - feminine dual constructH8147 two
wivesנָשָׁ֔יוnā·šāwNoun - feminine plural construct; third person masculine singularH802 woman, wife, female
Ahinoamאֲחִינֹ֙עַם֙’ă·ḥî·nō·‘amNoun - proper - feminine singularH293 Achinoam
of Jezreelהַיִּזְרְעֵאלִ֔יתhay·yiz·rə·‘ê·lîṯArticle; Noun - proper - feminine singularH3158 Jizreelite
and Abigailוַאֲבִיגַ֥יִלwa·’ă·ḇî·ḡa·yilConjunctive waw; Noun - proper - feminine singularH26 Abigail, Abigal
of Carmelהַֽכַּרְמְלִֽית׃hak·kar·mə·lîṯArticle; Noun - proper - feminine singularH3761 the Carmelite
the widowאֵֽשֶׁת־’ê·šeṯ-Noun - feminine singular constructH802 woman, wife, female
of Nabalנָבָ֖לnā·ḇālNoun - proper - masculine singularH5037 Nabal

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