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KING JAMES BIBLE DICTIONARY

 
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Bible Verse Dictionary

1 Samuel 4:18 - Forty

1 Samuel 4:18 - And it came to pass, when he made mention of the ark of God, that he fell from off the seat backward by the side of the gate, and his neck brake, and he died: for he was an old man, and heavy. And he had judged Israel forty years.
Verse Strongs No. Hebrew
And it came to pass H1961 הָיָה
when he H1931 הוּא
made mention H2142 זָכַר
of the ark H727 אָרוֹן
of God H430 אֱלֹהִים
that he H1931 הוּא
fell H5307 נָפַל
from off H4480 מִן
the seat H3678 כִּסֵּא
backward H322 אֲחֹרַנִּית
by H1157 בְּעַד
the side H3027 יָד
of the gate H8179 שַׁעַר
and his neck H4665 מִפְרֶקֶת
brake H7665 שָׁבַר
and he H1931 הוּא
died H4191 מוּת
for H3588 כִּי
he H1931 הוּא
was an old H2204 זָקֵן
man H376 אִישׁ
and heavy H3515 כָּבֵד
And he H1931 הוּא
had judged H8199 שָׁפַט
Israel H3478 יִשְׂרָאֵל
forty H705 אַרְבָּעִים
years H8141 שָׁנֶה

 

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