Bible Verse Dictionary
1 Samuel 15:15 - Destroyed
Verse | Strongs No. | Hebrew | |
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And Saul | H7586 | שָׁאוּל |
[Proper Name Masculine] asked; {Shaul} the name of an Edomite and two Israelites |
said | H559 | אָמַר |
[Verb] to say (used with great latitude) |
They have brought | H935 | בּוֹא |
[Verb] to go or come (in a wide variety of applications) |
them from the Amalekites | H4480 | מִן |
[Preposition] properly a part of; hence ({prepositionally}) from or out of in many senses |
for | H834 | אֲשֶׁר |
{who} which: {what} that; also (as adverb and conjunction) {when} where: {how} because: in order {that} etc. |
the people | H5971 | עַם |
[Noun Masculine] a people (as a congregated unit); specifically a tribe (as those of Israel); hence (collectively) troops or attendants; figuratively a flock |
spared | H2550 | חָמַל |
[Verb] to commiserate; by implication to spare |
the best | H4315 | מֵיטָב |
[Noun Masculine] the best part |
of the sheep | H6629 | צֹאן |
[Noun Feminine] a collective name for a flock (of sheep or goats); also figuratively (of men) |
and of the oxen | H1241 | בָּקָר |
[Noun Masculine] a beeve or animal of the ox kind of either gender (as used for ploughing); collectively a herd |
to sacrifice | H4616 | מַעַן |
properly {heed} that {is} purpose; used only {adverbially} on account of (as a motive or an {aim}) teleologically in order that |
unto the LORD | H3068 | יְהֹוָה |
[Proper Name] (the) self Existent or eternal; {Jehovah} Jewish national name of God |
thy God | H430 | אֱלֹהִים |
[Noun Masculine] gods in the ordinary sense; but specifically used (in the plural {thus} especially with the article) of the supreme God; occasionally applied by way of deference to magistrates; and sometimes as a superlative |
and the rest | H3498 | יָתַר |
[Verb] to jut over or exceed; by implication to excel; (intransitively) to remain or be left; causatively to {leave} cause to {abound} preserve |
we have utterly destroyed | H2763 | חָרַם |
[Verb] to seclude; specifically (by a ban) to devote to religious uses (especially destruction); physically and reflexively to be blunt as to the nose |
Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.