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2 Samuel 3:1 - Bethlehem

2 Samuel 3:1 - Now there was long war between the house of Saul and the house of David: but David waxed stronger and stronger, and the house of Saul waxed weaker and weaker.

Verse	Strongs No.	Hebrew	Strongs Definition
Now there was	H1961	הָיָה	[Verb] to {exist} that {is} be or {become} come to pass (always {emphatic} and not a mere copula or auxiliary)
long	H752	אָרֹךְ	[Adjective] long
war	H4421	מִלְחָמָה	[Noun Feminine] a battle (that {is} the engagement); generally war (that {is} warfare)
between	H996	בֵּין	[Masculine] properly the constructively contracted form of an otherwise unused noun from H995; a distinction; but used only as a {preposition} between (repeated before each {noun} often with other particles); also as a {conjugation} either ... or
the house	H1004	בַּיִת	[Noun Masculine] a house (in the greatest variation of {applications} especially {family} etc.)
of Saul	H7586	שָׁאוּל	[Proper Name Masculine] asked; {Shaul} the name of an Edomite and two Israelites
and the house	H1004	בַּיִת	[Noun Masculine] a house (in the greatest variation of {applications} especially {family} etc.)
of David	H1732	דָּוִד	[Proper Name Masculine] loving; {David} the youngest son of Jesse
but David	H1732	דָּוִד	[Proper Name Masculine] loving; {David} the youngest son of Jesse
waxed	H1980	הָלַךְ	[Verb] a primitive root; to walk (in a great variety of {applications} literally and figuratively)
stronger	H1980	הָלַךְ	[Verb] a primitive root; to walk (in a great variety of {applications} literally and figuratively)
and stronger	H1980	הָלַךְ	[Verb] a primitive root; to walk (in a great variety of {applications} literally and figuratively)
and the house	H1004	בַּיִת	[Noun Masculine] a house (in the greatest variation of {applications} especially {family} etc.)
of Saul	H7586	שָׁאוּל	[Proper Name Masculine] asked; {Shaul} the name of an Edomite and two Israelites
waxed	H1980	הָלַךְ	[Verb] a primitive root; to walk (in a great variety of {applications} literally and figuratively)
weaker	H1800	דַּל	[Adjective] properly {dangling} that {is} (by implication) weak or thin
and weaker	H1800	דַּל	[Adjective] properly {dangling} that {is} (by implication) weak or thin

Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.