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near, bring, present">7126</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_7126.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 7126 -- Occurrence 219 of 284">[e]</a></span></td><td class="hebrew2" valign="top">וַיַּקְרֵ֞ב<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/vaiyakrev_7126.htm" title="vai·yak·Rev: brought -- Occurrence 18 of 19.">way-yaq-rêḇ</a></span></td><td class="eng" valign="top">And when he had caused to come near</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Conjunctive waw :: Verb - Hifil - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular">Conj-w | V-Hifil-ConsecImperf-3ms</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/853.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 853: 1) sign of the definite direct object, not translated in English but generally preceding and indicating the accusative">853</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_853.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 853 -- Occurrence 5438 of 11050">[e]</a></span></td><td class="hebrew2" valign="top">אֶת־<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/et_853.htm" title="'et-: - -- Occurrence 3310 of 7034.">’eṯ-</a></span></td><td class="eng" valign="top">-</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Direct object marker">DirObjM</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/7626.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 7626: 1) rod, staff, branch, offshoot, club, sceptre, tribe <BR> 1a) rod, staff <BR> 1b) shaft (of spear, dart) <BR> 1c) club (of shepherd's implement) <BR> 1d) truncheon, sceptre (mark of authority) <BR> 1e) clan, tribe">7626</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_7626.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 7626 -- Occurrence 88 of 190">[e]</a></span></td><td class="hebrew2" valign="top">שֵׁ֤בֶט<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/shevet_7626.htm" title="She·vet: the tribe -- Occurrence 29 of 60.">šê-ḇeṭ</a></span></td><td class="eng" valign="top">the tribe</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Noun - masculine singular construct">N-msc</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/1144.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 1144: Benjamin = 'son of the right hand'<BR> 1) Jacob's and Rachel's youngest son, Joseph's full brother <BR> 2) son of Bilhan, great-grandson of Benjamin <BR> 3) a Benjamite, one of the sons of Harim, in the time of Ezra who had taken a strange wife <BR> 4) the tribe descended from Benjamin, the son of Jacob">1144</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_1144.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 1144 -- Occurrence 89 of 167">[e]</a></span></td><td class="hebrew2" valign="top">בִּנְיָמִן֙<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/binyamin_1144.htm" title="bin·ya·Min: of Benjamin -- Occurrence 25 of 55.">bin-yā-min</a></span></td><td class="eng" valign="top">of Benjamin</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Noun - proper - masculine singular">N-proper-ms</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongs"> </span> </td><td class="hebrew2" valign="top">[למשפחתו]<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/englishmans_hebrew.htm" title="le·mish·pe·cho·tov">[lə-miš-pə-ḥō-ṯōw</a></span></td><td class="eng" valign="top">-</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos">Preposition-l :: Noun - feminine singular construct :: third person masculine singular Prep-l | N-fsc | 3ms</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongs"> </span> </td><td class="hebrew2" valign="top"><br /><span class="translit"><a href="/englishmans_hebrew.htm" title="">ḵ]</a></span></td><td class="eng" valign="top"></td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"> </a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/4940.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 4940: 1) clan, family <BR> 1a) clan <BR> 1a1) family <BR> 1a2) tribe <BR> 1a3) people, nation <BR> 1b) guild <BR> 1c) species, kind <BR> 1d) aristocrats">4940</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_4940.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 4940 -- Occurrence 245 of 303">[e]</a></span></td><td class="hebrew2" valign="top">(לְמִשְׁפְּחֹתָ֔יו)<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/lemishpechotav_4940.htm" title="le·mish·pe·cho·Tav,: families -- Occurrence 3 of 4.">(lə-miš-pə-ḥō-ṯāw,</a></span></td><td class="eng" valign="top">by their families</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Preposition-l :: Noun - feminine plural construct :: third person masculine singular">Prep-l | N-fpc | 3ms</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongs"> </span> </td><td class="hebrew2" valign="top"><br /><span class="translit"><a href="/englishmans_hebrew.htm" title="">q)</a></span></td><td class="eng" valign="top"></td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"> </a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/3920.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 3920: 1) to capture, take, seize <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to capture, seize <BR> 1a2) to capture (of men) (fig.)<BR> 1a3) to take (by lot) <BR> 1b) (Niphal) <BR> 1b1) to be captured <BR> 1b2) to be caught (of men in trap, snare) (fig.) <BR> 1c) (Hithpael) to grasp each other">3920</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_3920.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 3920 -- Occurrence 47 of 121">[e]</a></span></td><td class="hebrew2" valign="top">וַתִּלָּכֵ֖ד<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/vattillached_3920.htm" title="vat·til·la·Ched: was taken -- Occurrence 1 of 1.">wat-til-lā-ḵêḏ</a></span></td><td class="eng" valign="top">and was chosen</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Conjunctive waw :: Verb - Nifal - Consecutive imperfect - third person feminine singular">Conj-w | V-Nifal-ConsecImperf-3fs</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/4940.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 4940: 1) clan, family <BR> 1a) clan <BR> 1a1) family <BR> 1a2) tribe <BR> 1a3) people, nation <BR> 1b) guild <BR> 1c) species, kind <BR> 1d) aristocrats">4940</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_4940.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 4940 -- Occurrence 246 of 303">[e]</a></span></td><td class="hebrew2" valign="top">מִשְׁפַּ֣חַת<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/mishpachat_4940.htm" title="mish·Pa·chat: families -- Occurrence 75 of 81.">miš-pa-ḥaṯ</a></span></td><td class="eng" valign="top">the family</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Noun - feminine singular construct">N-fsc</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/4309.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 4309: Matri = 'rain of Jehovah'<BR> 1) a family of the tribe of Benjamin to which king Saul belonged">4309</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_4309.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 4309 -- Occurrence 1 of 1">[e]</a></span></td><td class="hebrew2" valign="top">הַמַּטְרִ֑י<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/hammatri_4309.htm" title="ham·mat·Ri;: and the Matrite -- Occurrence 1 of 1.">ham-maṭ-rî;</a></span></td><td class="eng" valign="top">of Matri</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Article :: Noun - proper - masculine singular">Art | N-proper-ms</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/3920.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 3920: 1) to capture, take, seize <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to capture, seize <BR> 1a2) to capture (of men) (fig.)<BR> 1a3) to take (by lot) <BR> 1b) (Niphal) <BR> 1b1) to be captured <BR> 1b2) to be caught (of men in trap, snare) (fig.) <BR> 1c) (Hithpael) to grasp each other">3920</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_3920.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 3920 -- Occurrence 48 of 121">[e]</a></span></td><td class="hebrew2" valign="top">וַיִּלָּכֵד֙<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/vaiyillached_3920.htm" title="vai·yil·la·Ched: was taken -- Occurrence 5 of 7.">way-yil-lā-ḵêḏ</a></span></td><td class="eng" valign="top">and was chosen</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Conjunctive waw :: Verb - Nifal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular">Conj-w | V-Nifal-ConsecImperf-3ms</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/7586.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 7586: Saul or Shaul = 'desired'<BR> 1) a Benjamite, son of Kish, and the 1st king of Israel <BR> 2) an early king of Edom and a successor of Samlah <BR> 3) a son of Simeon <BR> 4) a Levite, son of Uzziah">7586</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_7586.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 7586 -- Occurrence 30 of 406">[e]</a></span></td><td class="hebrew2" valign="top">שָׁא֣וּל<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/shaul_7586.htm" title="sha·'Ul: and Saul -- Occurrence 26 of 350.">šā-’ūl</a></span></td><td class="eng" valign="top">Saul</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Noun - proper - masculine singular">N-proper-ms</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/1121.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 1121: 1) son, grandson, child, member of a group <BR> 1a) son, male child <BR> 1b) grandson <BR> 1c) children (pl. - male and female) <BR> 1d) youth, young men (pl.) <BR> 1e) young (of animals) <BR> 1f) sons (as characterisation, i.e. sons of injustice [for un- righteous men] or sons of God [for angels] <BR> 1g) people (of a nation) (pl.) <BR> 1h) of lifeless things, i.e. sparks, stars, arrows (fig.) <BR> 1i) a member of a guild, order, class">1121</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_1121.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 1121 -- Occurrence 2003 of 4932">[e]</a></span></td><td class="hebrew2" valign="top">בֶּן־<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/ben_1121.htm" title="ben-: the son -- Occurrence 371 of 1278.">ben-</a></span></td><td class="eng" valign="top">son</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Noun - masculine singular construct">N-msc</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/7027.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 7027: Kish = 'bent'<BR> 1) a Benjamite of the family of Matri, father of king Saul <BR> 2) an ancestor of Mordecai <BR> 3) son of Gibeon and brother of Abdon, Zur, Baal, Ner, Nadab, Gedor, Ahio, Zechariah, and Mikloth; uncle of Kish the father of king Saul <BR> 4) a Merarite Levite, son of Mahli and grandson of Merari the progenitor of the family <BR> 5) a Merarite Levite, son of Abdi in the time of king Hezekiah of Judah">7027</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_7027.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 7027 -- Occurrence 5 of 21">[e]</a></span></td><td class="hebrew2" valign="top">קִ֔ישׁ<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/kish_7027.htm" title="Kish,: of Kish -- Occurrence 4 of 13.">qîš,</a></span></td><td class="eng" valign="top">of Kish</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Noun - proper - masculine singular">N-proper-ms</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/1245.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 1245: 1) to seek, require, desire, exact, request <BR> 1a) (Piel) <BR> 1a1) to seek to find <BR> 1a2) to seek to secure <BR> 1a3) to seek the face <BR> 1a4) to desire, demand <BR> 1a5) to require, exact <BR> 1a6) to ask, request <BR> 1b) (Pual) to be sought">1245</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_1245.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 1245 -- Occurrence 26 of 225">[e]</a></span></td><td class="hebrew2" valign="top">וַיְבַקְשֻׁ֖הוּ<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/vayvakshuhu_1245.htm" title="vay·vak·Shu·hu: looked -- Occurrence 1 of 2.">way-ḇaq-šu-hū</a></span></td><td class="eng" valign="top">but when they sought him</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Conjunctive waw :: Verb - Piel - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural :: third person masculine singular">Conj-w | V-Piel-ConsecImperf-3mp | 3ms</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/3808.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 3808: 1) not, no <BR> 1a) not (with verb-absolute prohibition) <BR> 1b) not (with modifier-negation) <BR> 1c) nothing (subst) <BR> 1d) without (with particle) <BR> 1e) before (of time)">3808</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_3808.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 3808 -- Occurrence 1652 of 5184">[e]</a></span></td><td class="hebrew2" valign="top">וְלֹ֥א<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/velo_3808.htm" title="ve·Lo: could -- Occurrence 461 of 1589.">wə-lō</a></span></td><td class="eng" valign="top">and not</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Conjunctive waw :: Adverb - Negative particle">Conj-w | Adv-NegPrt</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/4672.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 4672: 1) to find, attain to <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to find <BR> 1a1a) to find, secure, acquire, get (thing sought) <BR> 1a1b) to find (what is lost) <BR> 1a1c) to meet, encounter <BR> 1a1d) to find (a condition) <BR> 1a1e) to learn, devise <BR> 1a2) to find out <BR> 1a2a) to find out <BR> 1a2b) to detect <BR> 1a2c) to guess <BR> 1a3) to come upon, light upon <BR> 1a3a) to happen upon, meet, fall in with <BR> 1a3b) to hit <BR> 1a3c) to befall <BR> 1b) (Niphal) <BR> 1b1) to be found <BR> 1b1a) to be encountered, be lighted upon, be discovered <BR> 1b1b) to appear, be recognised <BR> 1b1c) to be discovered, be detected <BR> 1b1d) to be gained, be secured <BR> 1b2) to be, be found <BR> 1b2a) to be found in <BR> 1b2b) to be in the possession of <BR> 1b2c) to be found in (a place), happen to be <BR> 1b2d) to be left (after war) <BR> 1b2e) to be present <BR> 1b2f) to prove to be <BR> 1b2g) to be found sufficient, be enough <BR> 1c) (Hiphil) <BR> 1c1) to cause to find, attain <BR> 1c2) to cause to light upon, come upon, come <BR> 1c3) to cause to encounter <BR> 1c4) to present (offering)">4672</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_4672.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 4672 -- Occurrence 158 of 455">[e]</a></span></td><td class="hebrew2" valign="top">נִמְצָֽא׃<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/nimtza_4672.htm" title="nim·Tza.: not be found -- Occurrence 7 of 27.">nim-ṣā.</a></span></td><td class="eng" valign="top">he could be found</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Verb - Nifal - Perfect - third person masculine singular">V-Nifal-Perf-3ms</a></span></td></tr></table></td></tr></table><br /><br /><br /> <div align="center"> <script id="3d27ed63fc4348d5b062c4527ae09445"> (new Image()).src = 'https://capi.connatix.com/tr/si?token=51ce25d5-1a8c-424a-8695-4bd48c750f35&cid=3a9f82d0-4344-4f8d-ac0c-e1a0eb43a405'; </script> <script id="b817b7107f1d4a7997da1b3c33457e03"> (new Image()).src = 'https://capi.connatix.com/tr/si?token=cb0edd8b-b416-47eb-8c6d-3cc96561f7e8&cid=3a9f82d0-4344-4f8d-ac0c-e1a0eb43a405'; </script><br /><br />  <div id='div-gpt-ad-1529103594582-2'> </div><br /><br />  <div id='div-gpt-ad-1529103594582-0' style='max-width: 300px;'> </div><br /><br />  <div id='div-gpt-ad-1529103594582-3'> </div><br 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href="//interlinearbible.org/1_samuel/10.htm">Interlinear</a>)<br></span></div><div style="direction:rtl"><span class="hebrew"><span class="hebrew"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/7126.htm" title="vai·yak·rev: brought -- 7126: to come near, approach">וַיַּקְרֵ֞ב</a></span>  <span class="hebrew"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/853.htm" title="et-: -- 853: untranslatable mark of the accusative case.">אֶת־</a></span>  <span class="hebrew"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/7626.htm" title="she·vet: the tribe -- 7626: rod, staff, club, scepter, tribe">שֵׁ֤בֶט</a></span>  <span class="hebrew"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/1144.htm" title="bin·ya·min: of Benjamin -- 1144: son of (the) right hand,' youngest son of Jacob, also the name of two other Isr .">בִּנְיָמִן֙</a></span>  <span class="hebrew"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com" title="le·mish·pe·cho·tov">[לְמִשְׁפְּחֹתֹו</a></span>  <span class="hebrew"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com" title="ch">כ]</a></span>  <span class="hebrew"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/4940.htm" title="le·mish·pe·cho·tav,: families -- 4940: a clan">(לְמִשְׁפְּחֹתָ֔יו</a></span>  <span class="hebrew"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com" title="k">ק)</a></span>  <span class="hebrew"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/3920.htm" title="vat·til·la·ched: was taken -- 3920: to capture, seize, take">וַתִּלָּכֵ֖ד</a></span>  <span class="hebrew"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/4940.htm" title="mish·pa·chat: families -- 4940: a clan">מִשְׁפַּ֣חַת</a></span>  <span class="hebrew"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/4309.htm" title="ham·mat·ri;: and the Matrite -- 4309: a Benjamite family">הַמַּטְרִ֑י</a></span>  <span class="hebrew"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/3920.htm" title="vai·yil·la·ched: was taken -- 3920: to capture, seize, take">וַיִּלָּכֵד֙</a></span>  <span class="hebrew"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/7586.htm" title="sha·'ul: and Saul -- 7586: asked (of Yah),' first king of Isr., also an Edomite and two Israelites">שָׁא֣וּל</a></span>  <span class="hebrew"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/1121.htm" title="ben-: the son -- 1121: son">בֶּן־</a></span>  <span class="hebrew"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/7027.htm" title="kish,: of Kish -- 7027: father of Saul, also the name of several other Isr.">קִ֔ישׁ</a></span>  <span class="hebrew"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/1245.htm" title="vay·vak·shu·hu: looked -- 1245: to seek">וַיְבַקְשֻׁ֖הוּ</a></span>  <span class="hebrew"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/3808.htm" title="ve·lo: could -- 3808: not">וְלֹ֥א</a></span>  <span class="hebrew"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/4672.htm" title="nim·tza.: not be found -- 4672: to attain to, find">נִמְצָֽא׃</a></span>  </span></div><div align="left"><span class="versiontextkjvs"><a href="//kjvs.scripturetext.com/1_samuel/10.htm">KJV with Strong's</a> </span><br><span class="kjvs"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/7626.htm" title="shebet (shay'-bet) -- X correction, dart, rod, sceptre, staff, tribe">When he had caused the tribe</a> <a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/1144.htm" title="Binyamiyn (bin-yaw-mene') -- Benjamin">of Benjamin</a> <a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/7126.htm" title="qarab (kaw-rab') -- (cause to) approach, (cause to) bring (forth, near), (cause to) come (near, nigh), (cause to) draw near (nigh), go (near)">to come near</a> <a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/4940.htm" title="mishpachah (mish-paw-khaw') -- family, kind(-red)">by their families</a> <a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/4940.htm" title="mishpachah (mish-paw-khaw') -- family, kind(-red)">the family</a> <a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/4309.htm" title="Matriy (mat-ree') -- Matri">of Matri</a> <a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/3920.htm" title="lakad (law-kad') -- X at all, catch (self), be frozen, be holden, stick together, take">was taken</a> <a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/7586.htm" title="Sha'uwl (shaw-ool') -- Saul, Shaul">and Saul</a> <a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/1121.htm" title="ben (bane) -- + afflicted, age, (Ahoh-) (Ammon-) (Hachmon-) (Lev-)ite, (anoint-)ed one, appointed to, (+) arrow, (Assyr-) (Babylon-) (Egypt-) (Grec-)ian, one born, bough, branch, breed, + (young) bullock, + (young) calf, X came up in, child, colt, X common, X corn, daughter, X of first, + firstborn, foal, + very fruitful, + postage, X in, + kid, + lamb, (+) man, meet, + mighty, + nephew, old, (+) people, + rebel, + robber, X servant born, X soldier, son, + spark, + steward, + stranger, X surely, them of, + tumultuous one, + valiant(-est), whelp, worthy, young (one), youth">the son</a> <a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/7027.htm" title="Qiysh (keesh) -- Kish">of Kish</a> <a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/3920.htm" title="lakad (law-kad') -- X at all, catch (self), be frozen, be holden, stick together, take">was taken</a> <a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/1245.htm" title="baqash (baw-kash') -- ask, beg, beseech, desire, enquire, get, make inquisition, procure, (make) request, require, seek (for)">and when they sought</a> <a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/4672.htm" title="matsa' (maw-tsaw') -- + be able, befall, being, catch, X certainly, (cause to) come (on, to, to hand), deliver, be enough (cause to) find(-ing, occasion, out), get (hold upon), X have (here), be here, hit, be left, light (up-)on, meet (with), X occasion serve, (be) present, ready, speed, suffice, take hold on">him he could not be found</a></span></div><div align="right"><span class="versiontext"><a href="//wlc.hebrewtanakh.com/1_samuel/10.htm">שמואל א 10:21 Hebrew OT: Westminster Leningrad Codex</a><br></span><span class="heb">וַיַּקְרֵ֞ב אֶת־שֵׁ֤בֶט בִּנְיָמִן֙ [לְמִשְׁפְּחֹתֹו כ] (לְמִשְׁפְּחֹתָ֔יו ק) וַתִּלָּכֵ֖ד מִשְׁפַּ֣חַת הַמַּטְרִ֑י וַיִּלָּכֵד֙ שָׁא֣וּל בֶּן־קִ֔ישׁ וַיְבַקְשֻׁ֖הוּ וְלֹ֥א נִמְצָֽא׃</span><p><span class="versiontext"><a href="//wlco.hebrewtanakh.com/1_samuel/10.htm">שמואל א 10:21 Hebrew OT: WLC (Consonants Only)</a><br></span><span class="heb">ויקרב את־שבט בנימן [למשפחתו כ] (למשפחתיו ק) ותלכד משפחת המטרי וילכד שאול בן־קיש ויבקשהו ולא נמצא׃</span><p><span class="versiontext"><a href="//paleo-wlc.hebrewtanakh.com/1_samuel/10.htm">שמואל א 10:21 Paleo-Hebrew OT: WLC (Font Required)</a><br></span><span class="paleoheb">ויקרב את־שבט בנימן [למשפחתו כ] (למשפחתיו ק) ותלכד משפחת המטרי וילכד שאול בן־קיש ויבקשהו ולא נמצא׃</span><p><span class="versiontext"><a href="//mod.hebrewtanakh.com/1_samuel/10.htm">שמואל א 10:21 Hebrew Bible</a><br></span><span class="heb">ויקרב את שבט בנימן למשפחתו ותלכד משפחת המטרי וילכד שאול בן קיש ויבקשהו ולא נמצא׃</span></div><div class="jmp"><a href="/texts/1_samuel/10-21.htm">Additional Parallel Hebrew</a></div><div class="vheading2">Parallel Verses</div><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nasb/1_samuel/10.htm">New American Standard Bible </a></span><br />Then he brought the tribe of Benjamin near by its families, and the Matrite family was taken. And Saul the son of Kish was taken; but when they looked for him, he could not be found.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/kjv/1_samuel/10.htm">King James Bible</a></span><br />When he had caused the tribe of Benjamin to come near by their families, the family of Matri was taken, and Saul the son of Kish was taken: and when they sought him, he could not be found.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/hcsb/1_samuel/10.htm">Holman Christian Standard Bible</a></span><br />Then he had the tribe of Benjamin come forward by its clans, and the Matrite clan was selected. Finally, Saul son of Kish was selected. 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