1 Samuel 20:17

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Bible > 1 Samuel > Chapter 20 > Verse 17

1 Samuel 20:17


← 1 Samuel 20:16 1 Samuel 20:17 (KJV) 1 Samuel 20:18 →
So Jonathan made a covenant with the house of David, saying, Let the LORD even require it at the hand of David's enemies.
And Jonathan caused David to swear again, because he loved him: for he loved him as he loved his own soul.
Then Jonathan said to David, To morrow is the new moon: and thou shalt be missed, because thy seat will be empty.

Verse Text

KJV with Strong's Numbers

And JonathanH3083 caused DavidH1732 to swearH7650 againH3254, because he lovedH160 him: for he lovedH157 him as he lovedH160 his own soulH5315.


Original Hebrew

וַיֹּוסֶף יְהֹונָתָן לְהַשְׁבִּיעַ אֶת־דָּוִד בְּאַהֲבָתֹו אֹתֹו כִּי־אַהֲבַת נַפְשֹׁו אֲהֵבֹו׃ ס

Hebrew Transliteration Strong's Morphology Gloss
וַ/יּ֤וֹסֶף
va/i.Yo.sef H3254 HC/Vhw3ms and/ he repeated
יְהֽוֹנָתָן֙
ye.ho.na.Tan H3083 HNp Jonathan
לְ/הַשְׁבִּ֣יעַ
le./hash.Bi.a' H7650 HR/Vhc to/ make swear an oath
אֶת
'et- H853 HTo (obj.)
דָּוִ֔ד
da.Vid H1732 HNp David
בְּ/אַהֲבָת֖/וֹ
be./'a.ha.va.T/o H160 HR/Ncfsc/Sp3ms in/ love/ his
אֹת֑/וֹ
'o.T/o H853 HTo/Sp3ms (obj.)/ him
כִּֽי
ki- H3588 HC for
אַהֲבַ֥ת
'a.ha.Vat H160 HNcfsc (the) love of
נַפְשׁ֖/וֹ
naf.Sh/o H5315 HNcbsc/Sp3ms own self/ his
אֲהֵבֽ/וֹ
'a.he.V/o H157 HVqp3ms/Sp3ms he loved/ him
Strong's References
  • H157 — אָהַב (ʼâhab, aw-hab'): or אָהֵב (ʼâhêb) ; a primitive root; to have affection for (sexually or otherwise); (be-) love(-d, -ly, -r), like, friend.
  • H160 — אַהֲבָה (ʼahăbâh, a-hab-aw): feminine of אַהַב (ʼahab) H158 and meaning the same; affection (in a good or a bad sense); love.
  • H1732 — דָּוִד (Dâvid, daw-veed'): rarely (fully); דָּוִיד (Dâvîyd); from the same as דּוֹד (dôwd) H1730; loving; David, the youngest son of Jesse; David.
  • H3083 — יְהוֹנָתָן (Yᵉhôwnâthân, yeh-ho-naw-thawn'): from יְהֹוָה (Yᵉhôvâh) H3068 and נָתַן (nâthan) H5414; Jehovah-given; Jehonathan, the name of four Israelites; Jonathan. Compare יוֹנָתָן (Yôwnâthân) H3129.
  • H3254 — יָסַף (yâçaph, yaw-saf'): a primitive root; to add or augment (often adverbial, to continue to do a thing); add, [idiom] again, [idiom] any more, [idiom] cease, [idiom] come more, [phrase] conceive again, continue, exceed, [idiom] further, [idiom] gather together, get more, give more-over, [idiom] henceforth, increase (more and more), join, [idiom] longer (bring, do, make, much, put), [idiom] (the, much, yet) more (and more), proceed (further), prolong, put, be (strong-) er, [idiom] yet, yield.
  • H5315 — נֶפֶשׁ (nephesh, neh'-fesh): from נָפַשׁ (nâphash) H5314; properly, a breathing creature, i.e. animal of (abstractly) vitality; used very widely in a literal, accommodated or figurative sense (bodily or mental); any, appetite, beast, body, breath, creature, [idiom] dead(-ly), desire, [idiom] (dis-) contented, [idiom] fish, ghost, [phrase] greedy, he, heart(-y), (hath, [idiom] jeopardy of) life ([idiom] in jeopardy), lust, man, me, mind, mortally, one, own, person, pleasure, (her-, him-, my-, thy-) self, them (your) -selves, [phrase] slay, soul, [phrase] tablet, they, thing, ([idiom] she) will, [idiom] would have it.
  • H7650 — שָׁבַע (shâbaʻ, shaw-bah'): a primitive root; properly to be complete, but used only as a denominative from שֶׁבַע (shebaʻ) H7651; to seven oneself, i.e. swear (as if by repeating a declaration seven times); adjure, charge (by an oath, with an oath), feed to the full (by mistake for שָׂבַע (sâbaʻ) H7646), take an oath, [idiom] straitly, (cause to, make to) swear.

The following Strong's numbers are referenced in the Hebrew (Westminster Leningrad Codex) text but were not explicitly tagged in the KJV source:

  • H853 — אֵת (ʼêth, ayth): apparent contracted from אוֹת (ʼôwth) H226 in the demonstrative sense of entity; properly, self (but generally used to point out more definitely the object of a verb or preposition, even or namely); (as such unrepresented in English).
  • H3588 — כִּי (kîy, kee): a primitive particle (the full form of the prepositional prefix) indicating causal relations of all kinds, antecedent or consequent; (by implication) very widely used as a relative conjunction or adverb (as below); often largely modified by other particles annexed; and, + (forasmuch, inasmuch, where-) as, assured(-ly), + but, certainly, doubtless, + else, even, + except, for, how, (because, in, so, than) that, + nevertheless, now, rightly, seeing, since, surely, then, therefore, + (al-) though, + till, truly, + until, when, whether, while, whom, yea, yet.
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Verse Cross-References

Reciprocal references (7): Genesis 21:23, Genesis 24:3, Genesis 26:31, Joshua 2:12, 2 Samuel 21:7, Proverbs 17:17, Jeremiah 40:9

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