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← 1 Samuel 25 · ← verse 2 · verse 4 →

Now the name of the man was Nabal; and the name of his wife Abigail: and she was a woman of good understanding, and of a beautiful countenance: but the man was churlish and evil in his doings; and he was of the house of Caleb. (KJV)

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וְשֵׁ֤םve.Shemand [the] name of

Lemma: שֵׁם (shem) · Strong's: H8034

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Construct (HNcmsc)

Meaning: name

Used 864 times. Also: Genesis 2:11, Genesis 2:13, Genesis 2:14, Genesis 2:19, Genesis 2:20, Genesis 3:20 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H8034; TAHOT 1 Samuel 25:3 word 1

הָאִישׁ֙ha.'Ishthe man

Lemma: אִישׁ (ish) · Strong's: H0376G

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HNcmsa)

Meaning: man

Used 1047 times. Also: Genesis 2:23, Genesis 2:24, Genesis 4:1, Genesis 4:23, Genesis 6:9, Genesis 7:2 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H0376G; TAHOT 1 Samuel 25:3 word 2

נָבָ֔לna.Val[was] Nabal

Lemma: נָבָל (na.val) · Strong's: H5037

Parsing: Noun · Proper · Masculine (HNpm)

Meaning: Nabal

Used 22 times. Also: 1 Samuel 25:4, 1 Samuel 25:5, 1 Samuel 25:9, 1 Samuel 25:10, 1 Samuel 25:14, 1 Samuel 25:19 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H5037; TAHOT 1 Samuel 25:3 word 3

וְשֵׁ֥םve.Shemand [the] name of

Lemma: שֵׁם (shem) · Strong's: H8034

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Construct (HNcmsc)

Meaning: name

Used 864 times. Also: Genesis 2:11, Genesis 2:13, Genesis 2:14, Genesis 2:19, Genesis 2:20, Genesis 3:20 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H8034; TAHOT 1 Samuel 25:3 word 4

אִשְׁתּ֖וֹ'ish.Towife his

Lemma: אִשָּׁה (ish.shah) · Strong's: H0802H

Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Singular · Construct (HNcfsc)

Meaning: woman: wife

Used 442 times. Also: Genesis 2:24, Genesis 2:25, Genesis 3:8, Genesis 3:17, Genesis 3:20, Genesis 3:21 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H0802H; TAHOT 1 Samuel 25:3 word 5

אֲבִגָ֑יִל'a.vi.Ga.yil[was] Abigail

Lemma: אֲבִיגַ֫יִל, אֲבִיגַ֫ל (a.vi.ga.yil) · Strong's: H0026G

Parsing: Noun · Proper · Feminine (HNpf)

Meaning: Abigail

Used 12 times. Also: 1 Samuel 25:14, 1 Samuel 25:23, 1 Samuel 25:32, 1 Samuel 25:36, 1 Samuel 25:39, 1 Samuel 25:40 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H0026G; TAHOT 1 Samuel 25:3 word 6

וְהָאִשָּׁ֤הve.ha.'i.Shahand the woman

Lemma: אִשָּׁה (ish.shah) · Strong's: H0802G

Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Singular · Absolute (HNcfsa)

Meaning: woman

Used 324 times. Also: Genesis 2:22, Genesis 2:23, Genesis 3:1, Genesis 3:2, Genesis 3:4, Genesis 3:6 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H0802G; TAHOT 1 Samuel 25:3 word 7

טֽוֹבַת\־toat-[was] good of

Lemma: טוֹב (tov) · Strong's: H2896A

Parsing: Adjective · Common · Feminine · Singular · Construct (HAafsc)

Meaning: pleasant

Used 384 times. Also: Genesis 1:31, Genesis 2:9, Genesis 2:12, Genesis 2:18, Genesis 3:5, Genesis 6:2 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H2896A; TAHOT 1 Samuel 25:3 word 8

שֶׂ֙כֶל֙se.khelinsight

Lemma: שֵׂ֫כֶל (se.khel) · Strong's: H7922

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HNcmsa)

Meaning: understanding

Used 16 times. Also: 1 Chronicles 22:12, 1 Chronicles 26:14, 2 Chronicles 2:12, 2 Chronicles 30:22, Ezra 8:18, Nehemiah 8:8 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H7922; TAHOT 1 Samuel 25:3 word 9

וִ֣יפַתVi.fatand beautiful of

Lemma: יָפֶה (ya.pheh) · Strong's: H3303

Parsing: Aafsc (Aafsc)

Meaning: beautiful

Used 42 times. Also: Genesis 12:11, Genesis 12:14, Genesis 29:17, Genesis 39:6, Genesis 41:2, Genesis 41:4 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H3303; TAHOT 1 Samuel 25:3 word 10

תֹּ֔אַרTo.'arappearance

Lemma: תֹּ֫אַר (to.ar) · Strong's: H8389

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HNcmsa)

Meaning: appearance

Used 15 times. Also: Genesis 29:17, Genesis 39:6, Genesis 41:18, Genesis 41:19, Deuteronomy 21:11, Judges 8:18 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H8389; TAHOT 1 Samuel 25:3 word 11

וְהָאִ֥ישׁve.ha.'Ishand the man

Lemma: אִישׁ (ish) · Strong's: H0376G

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HNcmsa)

Meaning: man

Used 1047 times. Also: Genesis 2:23, Genesis 2:24, Genesis 4:1, Genesis 4:23, Genesis 6:9, Genesis 7:2 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H0376G; TAHOT 1 Samuel 25:3 word 12

קָשֶׁ֛הka.Sheh[was] hard

Lemma: קָשֶׁה (qa.sheh) · Strong's: H7186

Parsing: Adjective · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HAamsa)

Meaning: severe

Used 36 times. Also: Genesis 42:7, Genesis 42:30, Exodus 1:14, Exodus 6:9, Exodus 18:26, Exodus 32:9 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H7186; TAHOT 1 Samuel 25:3 word 13

וְרַ֥עve.Ra'and evil of

Lemma: רַע (ra) · Strong's: H7451B

Parsing: Aamsc (Aamsc)

Meaning: bad: evil

Used 111 times. Also: Genesis 2:9, Genesis 2:17, Genesis 3:5, Genesis 3:22, Genesis 31:29, Genesis 44:34 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H7451B; TAHOT 1 Samuel 25:3 word 14

מַעֲלָלִ֖יםma.'a.la.Limdeeds

Lemma: מַעֲלָל (ma.a.lal) · Strong's: H4611

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Plural · Absolute (HNcmpa)

Meaning: deed

Used 39 times. Also: Deuteronomy 28:20, Judges 2:19, Nehemiah 9:35, Psalms 28:4, Psalms 77:11, Psalms 78:7 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H4611; TAHOT 1 Samuel 25:3 word 15

וְה֥וּאve.Hu'and he

Lemma: הוּא (hu) · Strong's: H1931

Parsing: Pronoun · Personal · Third · Masculine · Singular (HPp3ms)

Meaning: he/she/it

Used 1869 times. Also: Genesis 2:11, Genesis 2:12, Genesis 2:13, Genesis 2:14, Genesis 2:19, Genesis 3:6 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H1931; TAHOT 1 Samuel 25:3 word 16

How the BSB renders it

Each English phrase in the Berean Standard Bible and the original word behind it.

His→אִישׁ H0376G man
name→שֵׁם H8034 name
was Nabal→נָבָל H5037 Nabal
and his wife’s→אִשָּׁה H0802H woman: wife
name [was]→שֵׁם H8034 name
Abigail→אֲבִיגַ֫יִל, אֲבִיגַ֫ל H0026G Abigail
She was an intelligent→טוֹב H2896A pleasant
. . .→שֵׂ֫כֶל H7922 understanding
and beautiful→יָפֶה H3303 beautiful
. . .→תֹּ֫אַר H8389 appearance
woman→אִשָּׁה H0802H woman: wife
but her husband→אִישׁ H0376G man
a Calebite→H3820
was harsh→קָשֶׁה H7186 severe
and evil→רַע H7451B bad: evil
in his dealings→מַעֲלָל H4611 deed
. . .→הוּא H1931 he/she/it

King James Version (KJV), public domain in the United States. Source

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Original-language words, glosses, parsing and lexicon entries: STEPBible data by Tyndale House, Cambridge (TAHOT, TAGNT, TBESH, TBESG, TFLSJ, TEHMC, TEGMC), CC BY 4.0, with changes. Hebrew text from the Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible. English alignment: Berean Standard Bible tables (public domain).

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