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1 Samuel 16:23 Interlinear: And it hath come to pass, in the spirit of sadness from God being on Saul, that David hath taken the harp, and played with his hand, and Saul hath refreshment and gladness, and the spirit of sadness hath turned aside from off him.
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Click for Chapter</a></div><table class="tablefloatheb"><tr><td height="165" valign="middle" align="right"><span class="strongs"> </span> <br><span class="translit"> </span><br><span class="hebrew"> <span class="punct3"> 、</span><br><span class="eng"> </span><br><span class="strongsnt"> </span></td><td height="165" valign="middle" align="right"> </td><td height="165" valign="middle" align="right"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/1961.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 1961: 1) to be, become, come to pass, exist, happen, fall out <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) ----- <BR> 1a1a) to happen, fall out, occur, take place, come about, come to pass <BR> 1a1b) to come about, come to pass <BR> 1a2) to come into being, become <BR> 1a2a) to arise, appear, come <BR> 1a2b) to become <BR> 1a2b1) to become <BR> 1a2b2) to become like <BR> 1a2b3) to be instituted, be established <BR> 1a3) to be <BR> 1a3a) to exist, be in existence <BR> 1a3b) to abide, remain, continue (with word of place or time) <BR> 1a3c) to stand, lie, be in, be at, be situated (with word of locality) <BR> 1a3d) to accompany, be with <BR> 1b) (Niphal) <BR> 1b1) to occur, come to pass, be done, be brought about <BR> 1b2) to be done, be finished, be gone">1961</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_1961.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 1961 -- Occurrence 187 of 397">[e]</a></span><span class="reftop"> 23</span><br><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/vehayah_1961.htm" title="ve·ha·Yah,: And so it was -- Occurrence 187 of 397.">wə·hā·yāh,</a></span><span class="reftrans"> 23</span><br><table cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" align="right"><tr><td width="99%" align="right"><span class="hebrew">וְהָיָ֗ה</span></td><td width="1"><span class="refheb"> 23</span><br></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" align="right"><span class="eng">And so it was</span><span class="refbot"> 23</span><br><span class="strongsnt"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Conjunctive waw :: Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - third person masculine singular">Conj‑w | V‑Qal‑ConjPerf‑3ms</a></span><span class="reftop2"> 23</span></td></tr></table></td></tr></table><table class="tablefloatheb"><tr><td height="165" valign="middle" align="right"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/1961.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 1961: 1) to be, become, come to pass, exist, happen, fall out <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) ----- <BR> 1a1a) to happen, fall out, occur, take place, come about, come to pass <BR> 1a1b) to come about, come to pass <BR> 1a2) to come into being, become <BR> 1a2a) to arise, appear, come <BR> 1a2b) to become <BR> 1a2b1) to become <BR> 1a2b2) to become like <BR> 1a2b3) to be instituted, be established <BR> 1a3) to be <BR> 1a3a) to exist, be in existence <BR> 1a3b) to abide, remain, continue (with word of place or time) <BR> 1a3c) to stand, lie, be in, be at, be situated (with word of locality) <BR> 1a3d) to accompany, be with <BR> 1b) (Niphal) <BR> 1b1) to occur, come to pass, be done, be brought about <BR> 1b2) to be done, be finished, be gone">1961</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_1961.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 1961 -- Occurrence 5 of 14">[e]</a></span><br><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/bihyot_1961.htm" title="bih·Yot: whenever was -- Occurrence 5 of 14.">bih·yō·wṯ</a></span><br><span class="hebrew">בִּֽהְי֤וֹת</span><br><span class="eng">whenever was</span><br><span class="strongsnt"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Preposition-b :: Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct">Prep‑b | V‑Qal‑Inf</a></span></td></tr></table><table class="tablefloatheb"><tr><td height="165" valign="middle" align="right"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/7307.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 7307: 1) wind, breath, mind, spirit <BR> 1a) breath<BR> 1b) wind <BR> 1b1) of heaven <BR> 1b2) quarter (of wind), side <BR> 1b3) breath of air <BR> 1b4) air, gas <BR> 1b5) vain, empty thing <BR> 1c) spirit (as that which breathes quickly in animation or agitation) <BR> 1c1) spirit, animation, vivacity, vigour <BR> 1c2) courage <BR> 1c3) temper, anger <BR> 1c4) impatience, patience <BR> 1c5) spirit, disposition (as troubled, bitter, discontented) <BR> 1c6) disposition (of various kinds), unaccountable or uncontrollable impulse <BR> 1c7) prophetic spirit <BR> 1d) spirit (of the living, breathing being in man and animals) <BR> 1d1) as gift, preserved by God, God's spirit, departing at death, disembodied being <BR> 1e) spirit (as seat of emotion) <BR> 1e1) desire <BR> 1e2) sorrow, trouble <BR> 1f) spirit <BR> 1f1) as seat or organ of mental acts <BR> 1f2) rarely of the will <BR> 1f3) as seat especially of moral character <BR> 1g) Spirit of God, the third person of the triune God, the Holy Spirit, coequal, coeternal with the Father and the Son <BR> 1g1) as inspiring ecstatic state of prophecy <BR> 1g2) as impelling prophet to utter instruction or warning <BR> 1g3) imparting warlike energy and executive and administrative power <BR> 1g4) as endowing men with various gifts <BR> 1g5) as energy of life <BR> 1g6) as manifest in the Shekinah glory <BR> 1g7) never referred to as a depersonalised force">7307</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_7307.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 7307 -- Occurrence 38 of 205">[e]</a></span><br><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/ruach_7307.htm" title="Ru·ach-: the spirit from -- Occurrence 38 of 205.">rū·aḥ-</a></span><br><span class="hebrew">רֽוּחַ־</span><br><span class="eng">the spirit from</span><br><span class="strongsnt"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Noun - common singular construct">N‑csc</a></span></td></tr></table><table class="tablefloatheb"><tr><td height="165" valign="middle" align="right"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/430.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 430: 1) (plural) <BR> 1a) rulers, judges <BR> 1b) divine ones <BR> 1c) angels <BR> 1d) gods <BR> 2) (plural intensive-singular meaning) <BR> 2a) god, goddess <BR> 2b) godlike one <BR> 2c) works or special possessions of God <BR> 2d) the (true) God <BR> 2e) God">430</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_430.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 430 -- Occurrence 284 of 680">[e]</a></span><br><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/elohim_430.htm" title="E·lo·Him: God -- Occurrence 284 of 680.">’ĕ·lō·hîm</a></span><br><span class="hebrew">אֱלֹהִים֙</span><br><span class="eng">God</span><br><span class="strongsnt"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Noun - masculine plural">N‑mp</a></span></td></tr></table><table class="tablefloatheb"><tr><td height="165" valign="middle" align="right"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/413.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 413: 1) to, toward, unto (of motion) <BR> 2) into (limit is actually entered) <BR> 2a) in among <BR> 3) toward (of direction, not necessarily physical motion) <BR> 4) against (motion or direction of a hostile character) <BR> 5) in addition to, to <BR> 6) concerning, in regard to, in reference to, on account of <BR> 7) according to (rule or standard) <BR> 8) at, by, against (of one's presence) <BR> 9) in between, in within, to within, unto (idea of motion to)">413</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_413.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 413 -- Occurrence 1583 of 3531">[e]</a></span><br><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/el_413.htm" title="'el-: upon -- Occurrence 1583 of 3531.">’el-</a></span><br><span class="hebrew">אֶל־</span><br><span class="eng">upon</span><br><span class="strongsnt"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Preposition">Prep</a></span></td></tr></table><table class="tablefloatheb"><tr><td height="165" valign="middle" align="right"><span class="strongs"> </span> <br><span class="translit"> </span><br><span class="hebrew"> <span class="punct3"> 、</span><br><span class="eng"> </span><br><span class="strongsnt"> </span></td><td height="165" valign="middle" align="right"> </td><td height="165" valign="middle" align="right"><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 106 of 350">[e]</a></span><br><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/shaul_7586.htm" title="sha·'Ul,: Saul -- Occurrence 106 of 350.">šā·’ūl,</a></span><br><span class="hebrew">שָׁא֔וּל</span><br><span class="eng">Saul</span><br><span class="strongsnt"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Noun - proper - masculine singular">N‑proper‑ms</a></span></td></tr></table><table class="tablefloatheb"><tr><td height="165" valign="middle" align="right"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/3947.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 3947: 1) to take, get, fetch, lay hold of, seize, receive, acquire, buy, bring, marry, take a wife, snatch, take away <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to take, take in the hand <BR> 1a2) to take and carry along <BR> 1a3) to take from, take out of, take, carry away, take away <BR> 1a4) to take to or for a person, procure, get, take possession of, select, choose, take in marriage, receive, accept <BR> 1a5) to take up or upon, put upon <BR> 1a6) to fetch <BR> 1a7) to take, lead, conduct <BR> 1a8) to take, capture, seize <BR> 1a9) to take, carry off 1a10) to take (vengeance) <BR> 1b) (Niphal) <BR> 1b1) to be captured <BR> 1b2) to be taken away, be removed <BR> 1b3) to be taken, brought unto <BR> 1c) (Pual) <BR> 1c1) to be taken from or out of <BR> 1c2) to be stolen from <BR> 1c3) to be taken captive <BR> 1c4) to be taken away, be removed <BR> 1d) (Hophal) <BR> 1d1) to be taken unto, be brought unto <BR> 1d2) to be taken out of <BR> 1d3) to be taken away <BR> 1e) (Hithpael) <BR> 1e1) to take hold of oneself <BR> 1e2) to flash about (of lightning)">3947</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_3947.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 3947 -- Occurrence 30 of 33">[e]</a></span><br><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/velakach_3947.htm" title="ve·la·Kach: that would take -- Occurrence 30 of 33.">wə·lā·qaḥ</a></span><br><span class="hebrew">וְלָקַ֥ח</span><br><span class="eng">that would take</span><br><span class="strongsnt"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Conjunctive waw :: Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - third person masculine singular">Conj‑w | V‑Qal‑ConjPerf‑3ms</a></span></td></tr></table><table class="tablefloatheb"><tr><td height="165" valign="middle" align="right"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/1732.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 1732: David = beloved<BR> 1) youngest son of Jesse and second king of Israel">1732</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_1732.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 1732 -- Occurrence 8 of 844">[e]</a></span><br><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/david_1732.htm" title="da·Vid: David -- Occurrence 8 of 844.">dā·wiḏ</a></span><br><span class="hebrew">דָּוִ֛ד</span><br><span class="eng">David</span><br><span class="strongsnt"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Noun - proper - masculine singular">N‑proper‑ms</a></span></td></tr></table><table class="tablefloatheb"><tr><td height="165" valign="middle" align="right"><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 3389 of 7034">[e]</a></span><br><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/et_853.htm" title="'et-: -- Occurrence 3389 of 7034.">’eṯ-</a></span><br><span class="hebrew">אֶת־</span><br><span class="eng"> - </span><br><span class="strongsnt"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Direct object marker">DirObjM</a></span></td></tr></table><table class="tablefloatheb"><tr><td height="165" valign="middle" align="right"><span class="strongs"> </span> <br><span class="translit"> </span><br><span class="hebrew"> <span class="punct3"> 、</span><br><span class="eng"> </span><br><span class="strongsnt"> </span></td><td height="165" valign="middle" align="right"> </td><td height="165" valign="middle" align="right"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/3658.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 3658: 1) lyre, harp">3658</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_3658.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 3658 -- Occurrence 1 of 1">[e]</a></span><br><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/hakkinnor_3658.htm" title="hak·kin·Nor: a harp -- Occurrence 1 of 1.">hak·kin·nō·wr</a></span><br><span class="hebrew">הַכִּנּ֖וֹר</span><br><span class="eng">a harp</span><br><span class="strongsnt"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Article :: Noun - masculine singular">Art | N‑ms</a></span></td></tr></table><table class="tablefloatheb"><tr><td height="165" valign="middle" align="right"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/5059.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 5059: 1) to play or strike strings, play a stringed instrument <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) player (participle) <BR> 1b) (Piel)<BR> 1b1) to play <BR> 1b1a) player, minstrel (participle)">5059</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_5059.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 5059 -- Occurrence 2 of 2">[e]</a></span><br><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/veniggen_5059.htm" title="ve·nig·Gen: and play [it] -- Occurrence 2 of 2.">wə·nig·gên</a></span><br><span class="hebrew">וְנִגֵּ֣ן</span><br><span class="eng">and play [it]</span><br><span class="strongsnt"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Conjunctive waw :: Verb - Piel - Conjunctive perfect - third person masculine singular">Conj‑w | V‑Piel‑ConjPerf‑3ms</a></span></td></tr></table><table class="tablefloatheb"><tr><td height="165" valign="middle" align="right"><span class="strongs"> </span> <br><span class="translit"> </span><br><span class="hebrew"> <span class="punct2">–</span><br><span class="eng"> </span><br><span class="strongsnt"> </span></td><td height="165" valign="middle" align="right"> </td><td height="165" valign="middle" align="right"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/3027.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 3027: 1) hand <BR> 1a) hand (of man)<BR> 1b) strength, power (fig.) <BR> 1c) side (of land), part, portion (metaph.) (fig.) <BR> 1d) (various special, technical senses) <BR> 1d1) sign, monument <BR> 1d2) part, fractional part, share <BR> 1d3) time, repetition <BR> 1d4) axle-trees, axle <BR> 1d5) stays, support (for laver) <BR> 1d6) tenons (in tabernacle) <BR> 1d7) a phallus, a hand (meaning unsure) <BR> 1d8) wrists">3027</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_3027.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 3027 -- Occurrence 32 of 73">[e]</a></span><br><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/beyado_3027.htm" title="be·ya·Do;: with his hand -- Occurrence 32 of 73.">bə·yā·ḏōw;</a></span><br><span class="hebrew">בְּיָד֑וֹ</span><br><span class="eng">with his hand</span><br><span class="strongsnt"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Preposition-b :: Noun - feminine singular construct :: third person masculine singular">Prep‑b | N‑fsc | 3ms</a></span></td></tr></table><table class="tablefloatheb"><tr><td height="165" valign="middle" align="right"><span class="strongs"> </span> <br><span class="translit"> </span><br><span class="hebrew"> <span class="punct3"> 、</span><br><span class="eng"> </span><br><span class="strongsnt"> </span></td><td height="165" valign="middle" align="right"> </td><td height="165" valign="middle" align="right"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/7304.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 7304: 1) to be wide, be spacious, breathe <BR> 1a) (Qal) to breathe easily, be relieved <BR> 1b) (Pual) spacious (participle)">7304</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_7304.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 7304 -- Occurrence 1 of 1">[e]</a></span><br><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/veravach_7304.htm" title="ve·ra·Vach: and would become refreshed -- Occurrence 1 of 1.">wə·rā·waḥ</a></span><br><span class="hebrew">וְרָוַ֤ח</span><br><span class="eng">and would become refreshed</span><br><span class="strongsnt"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Conjunctive waw :: Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - third person masculine singular">Conj‑w | V‑Qal‑ConjPerf‑3ms</a></span></td></tr></table><table class="tablefloatheb"><tr><td height="165" valign="middle" align="right"><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 5 of 25">[e]</a></span><br><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/leshaul_7586.htm" title="le·sha·'Ul: Saul -- Occurrence 5 of 25.">lə·šā·’ūl</a></span><br><span class="hebrew">לְשָׁאוּל֙</span><br><span class="eng">Saul</span><br><span class="strongsnt"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Preposition-l :: Noun - proper - masculine singular">Prep‑l | N‑proper‑ms</a></span></td></tr></table><table class="tablefloatheb"><tr><td height="165" valign="middle" align="right"><span class="strongs"> </span> <br><span class="translit"> </span><br><span class="hebrew"> <span class="punct3"> 、</span><br><span class="eng"> </span><br><span class="strongsnt"> </span></td><td height="165" valign="middle" align="right"> </td><td height="165" valign="middle" align="right"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/2895.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 2895: 1) to be good, be pleasing, be joyful, be beneficial, be pleasant, be favourable, be happy, be right <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to be pleasant, be delightful <BR> 1a2) to be glad, be joyful <BR> 1a3) to be better <BR> 1a4) to be well with, be good for <BR> 1a5) to be pleasing <BR> 1b) (Hiphil) to do well, do good, act right, act rightly">2895</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_2895.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 2895 -- Occurrence 3 of 3">[e]</a></span><br><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/vetov_2895.htm" title="ve·Tov: and well -- Occurrence 3 of 3.">wə·ṭō·wḇ</a></span><br><span class="hebrew">וְט֣וֹב</span><br><span class="eng">and well</span><br><span class="strongsnt"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Conjunctive waw :: Adjective - masculine singular">Conj‑w | Adj‑ms</a></span></td></tr></table><table class="tablefloatheb"><tr><td height="165" valign="middle" align="right"><span class="strongs"></span> <br><span class="translit"><a href="/englishmans_hebrew.htm" title="lo,: to -- Occurrence .">lōw,</a></span><br><span class="hebrew">ל֔וֹ</span><br><span class="eng">to</span><br><span class="strongsnt"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Preposition :: third person masculine singular">Prep | 3ms</a></span></td></tr></table><table class="tablefloatheb"><tr><td height="165" valign="middle" align="right"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/5493.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 5493: 1) to turn aside, depart <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to turn aside, turn in unto <BR> 1a2) to depart, depart from way, avoid <BR> 1a3) to be removed <BR> 1a4) to come to an end <BR> 1b) (Polel) to turn aside <BR> 1c) (Hiphil) <BR> 1c1) to cause to turn aside, cause to depart, remove, take away, put away, depose <BR> 1c2) to put aside, leave undone, retract, reject, abolish <BR> 1d) (Hophal) to be taken away, be removed">5493</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_5493.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 5493 -- Occurrence 1 of 3">[e]</a></span><br><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/vesarah_5493.htm" title="ve·Sa·rah: and would depart -- Occurrence 1 of 3.">wə·sā·rāh</a></span><br><span class="hebrew">וְסָ֥רָה</span><br><span class="eng">and would depart</span><br><span class="strongsnt"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Conjunctive waw :: Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - third person feminine singular">Conj‑w | V‑Qal‑ConjPerf‑3fs</a></span></td></tr></table><table class="tablefloatheb"><tr><td height="165" valign="middle" align="right"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/5921.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 5921: prep<BR> 1) upon, on the ground of, according to, on account of, on behalf of, concerning, beside, in addition to, together with, beyond, above, over, by, on to, towards, to, against <BR> 1a) upon, on the ground of, on the basis of, on account of, because of, therefore, on behalf of, for the sake of, for, with, in spite of, notwithstanding, concerning, in the matter of, as regards <BR> 1b) above, beyond, over (of excess) <BR> 1c) above, over (of elevation or pre-eminence) <BR> 1d) upon, to, over to, unto, in addition to, together with, with (of addition) <BR> 1e) over (of suspension or extension) <BR> 1f) by, adjoining, next, at, over, around (of contiguity or proximity) <BR> 1g) down upon, upon, on, from, up upon, up to, towards, over towards, to, against (with verbs of motion) <BR> 1h) to (as a dative) <BR> conj <BR> 2) because that, because, notwithstanding, although">5921</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_5921.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 5921 -- Occurrence 8 of 23">[e]</a></span><br><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/mealav_5921.htm" title="me·'a·Lav: from him -- Occurrence 8 of 23.">mê·‘ā·lāw</a></span><br><span class="hebrew">מֵעָלָ֖יו</span><br><span class="eng">from him</span><br><span class="strongsnt"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Preposition-m :: third person masculine singular">Prep‑m | 3ms</a></span></td></tr></table><table class="tablefloatheb"><tr><td height="165" valign="middle" align="right"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/7307.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 7307: 1) wind, breath, mind, spirit <BR> 1a) breath<BR> 1b) wind <BR> 1b1) of heaven <BR> 1b2) quarter (of wind), side <BR> 1b3) breath of air <BR> 1b4) air, gas <BR> 1b5) vain, empty thing <BR> 1c) spirit (as that which breathes quickly in animation or agitation) <BR> 1c1) spirit, animation, vivacity, vigour <BR> 1c2) courage <BR> 1c3) temper, anger <BR> 1c4) impatience, patience <BR> 1c5) spirit, disposition (as troubled, bitter, discontented) <BR> 1c6) disposition (of various kinds), unaccountable or uncontrollable impulse <BR> 1c7) prophetic spirit <BR> 1d) spirit (of the living, breathing being in man and animals) <BR> 1d1) as gift, preserved by God, God's spirit, departing at death, disembodied being <BR> 1e) spirit (as seat of emotion) <BR> 1e1) desire <BR> 1e2) sorrow, trouble <BR> 1f) spirit <BR> 1f1) as seat or organ of mental acts <BR> 1f2) rarely of the will <BR> 1f3) as seat especially of moral character <BR> 1g) Spirit of God, the third person of the triune God, the Holy Spirit, coequal, coeternal with the Father and the Son <BR> 1g1) as inspiring ecstatic state of prophecy <BR> 1g2) as impelling prophet to utter instruction or warning <BR> 1g3) imparting warlike energy and executive and administrative power <BR> 1g4) as endowing men with various gifts <BR> 1g5) as energy of life <BR> 1g6) as manifest in the Shekinah glory <BR> 1g7) never referred to as a depersonalised force">7307</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_7307.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 7307 -- Occurrence 39 of 205">[e]</a></span><br><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/ruach_7307.htm" title="Ru·ach: spirit -- Occurrence 39 of 205.">rū·aḥ</a></span><br><span class="hebrew">ר֥וּחַ</span><br><span class="eng">spirit</span><br><span class="strongsnt"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Noun - common singular construct">N‑csc</a></span></td></tr></table><table class="tablefloatheb"><tr><td height="165" valign="middle" align="right"><span class="strongs"> </span> <br><span class="translit"> </span><br><span class="hebrew"> <span class="punct"> .</span><br><span class="eng"> </span><br><span class="strongsnt"> </span></td><td height="165" valign="middle" align="right"> </td><td height="165" valign="middle" align="right"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/7451.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 7451: adj <BR> 1) bad, evil <BR> 1a) bad, disagreeable, malignant <BR> 1b) bad, unpleasant, evil (giving pain, unhappiness, misery) <BR> 1c) evil, displeasing <BR> 1d) bad (of its kind-land, water, etc) <BR> 1e) bad (of value) <BR> 1f) worse than, worst (comparison) <BR> 1g) sad, unhappy <BR> 1h) evil (hurtful) <BR> 1i) bad, unkind (vicious in disposition) <BR> 1j) bad, evil, wicked (ethically) <BR> 1j1) in general, of persons, of thoughts <BR> 1j2) deeds, actions <BR> n m <BR> 2) evil, distress, misery, injury, calamity <BR> 2a) evil, distress, adversity <BR> 2b) evil, injury, wrong <BR> 2c) evil (ethical) <BR> n f <BR> 3) evil, misery, distress, injury <BR> 3a) evil, misery, distress <BR> 3b) evil, injury, wrong <BR> 3c) evil (ethical)">7451</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_7451.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 7451 -- Occurrence 16 of 89">[e]</a></span><br><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/haraah_7451.htm" title="ha·ra·'Ah.: the distressing -- Occurrence 16 of 89.">hā·rā·‘āh.</a></span><br><span class="hebrew">הָרָעָֽה׃</span><br><span class="eng">the distressing</span><br><span class="strongsnt"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Article :: Adjective - feminine singular">Art | Adj‑fs</a></span></td></tr></table><table class="tablefloatheb"><tr><td height="165" valign="middle" align="right"><span class="strongs"></span> <br><span class="translit"><a href="/englishmans_hebrew.htm" title="Peh.">p̄</a></span><br><span class="hebrew">פ</span><br><span class="eng"> - </span><br><span class="strongsnt"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Punctuation">Punc</a></span></td></tr></table><iframe src="/intframe4ot.htm" width="100%" height="150" scrolling="no" frameborder="0"></iframe><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 /> <!-- /1078254/BH-728x90-ATF --> <div id='div-gpt-ad-1529103594582-2'> </div><br /><br /> <!-- /1078254/BH-300x250-ATF --> <div id='div-gpt-ad-1529103594582-0' style='max-width: 300px;'> </div><br /><br /> <!-- /1078254/BH-728x90-BTF --> <div id='div-gpt-ad-1529103594582-3'> </div><br /><br /> <!-- /1078254/BH-300x250-BTF --> <div id='div-gpt-ad-1529103594582-1' style='max-width: 300px;'> </div><br /><br /> <!-- /1078254/BH-728x90-BTF2 --> <div align="center" id='div-gpt-ad-1531425649696-0'> </div><br /><br /> <ins class="adsbygoogle" style="display:inline-block;width:200px;height:200px" data-ad-client="ca-pub-3753401421161123" data-ad-slot="3592799687"></ins> <script> (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); </script><br /><br /> </div> <br /><br /><div class="vheading2">Parallel Strong's</div><span class="versiontext"><b><a href="/hcsb/1_samuel/16.htm">Holman Christian Standard Bible</a></b></span><br /><span class="str"><a href="/strongs.htm" title="בְּ Pp">Whenever</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/7307.htm" title="רוּחַ ncbsc 7307"> the spirit</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/430.htm" title="אֱלֹהִים ncmpa 430"> from God</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/7586.htm" title="שָׁאוּל np 7586"> troubled Saul</a>,  <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/1732.htm" title="דָּוִד np 1732"> David</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/3947.htm" title="לקח vqp3ms{2} 3947"> would pick up</a> <a href="/strongs.htm" title="הַ Pa"> his</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/3658.htm" title="כִּנֹּור ncmsa 3658"> lyre</a> <a href="/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc"> and</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/5059.htm" title="נגן vpp3ms{2} 5059"> play</a>, <a href="/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc">and</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/7586.htm" title="שָׁאוּל np 7586"> Saul</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/7304.htm" title="רוח vqp3ms{2} 7304"> would then be relieved</a>, <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/2896.htm" title="טֹוב_1 amsa 2896">feel better</a>, <a href="/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc">and</a> <a href="/strongs.htm" title="הַ Pa"> the</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/7451.htm" title="רַע afsa 7451"> evil</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/7307.htm" title="רוּחַ ncbsc 7307"> spirit</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/5493.htm" title="סור vqp3fs{2} 5493"> would leave</a> <a href="/strongs.htm" title="ֹו psn3ms"> him</a>.</span><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nas/1_samuel/16.htm">New American Standard Bible</a></span><br /><span class="str"><a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/1961.htm" title="1961. hayah (haw-yaw) -- to fall out, come to pass, become, be">So it came</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/7307.htm" title="7307. ruwach (roo'-akh) -- breath, wind, spirit">about whenever the [evil] spirit</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/430.htm" title="430. 'elohiym (el-o-heem') -- God, god">from God</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/1961.htm" title="1961. hayah (haw-yaw) -- to fall out, come to pass, become, be">came</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/7586.htm" title="7586. Sha'uwl (shaw-ool') -- 'asked (of Yah),' first king of Isr., also an Edomite and two Israelites">to Saul,</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/1732.htm" title="1732. David (daw-veed') -- perhaps 'beloved one,' a son of Jesse">David</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/3947.htm" title="3947. laqach (law-kakh') -- to take">would take</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/3658.htm" title="3658. kinnowr (kin-nore') -- a lyre">the harp</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/5059.htm" title="5059. nagan (naw-gan') -- to touch or play a stringed instrument">and play</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/3027.htm" title="3027. yad (yawd) -- hand">[it] with his hand;</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/7586.htm" title="7586. Sha'uwl (shaw-ool') -- 'asked (of Yah),' first king of Isr., also an Edomite and two Israelites">and Saul</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/7304.htm" title="7304. ravach (raw-vakh') -- to be wide or spacious">would be refreshed</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/2895.htm" title="2895. towb (tobe) -- to be pleasing or good">and be well,</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/7451a.htm" title="7451a">and the evil</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/7307.htm" title="7307. ruwach (roo'-akh) -- breath, wind, spirit">spirit</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/5493.htm" title="5493. cuwr (soor) -- to turn aside">would depart</a> <a href="/strongs.htm" title="Strong's">from him.</a> </span><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/kjvs/1_samuel/16.htm">King James Bible</a></span><br /><span class="str"><a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/7307.htm" title="7307. ruwach (roo'-akh) -- breath, wind, spirit">And it came to pass, when the [evil] spirit</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/430.htm" title="430. 'elohiym (el-o-heem') -- God, god">from God</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/7586.htm" title="7586. Sha'uwl (shaw-ool') -- 'asked (of Yah),' first king of Isr., also an Edomite and two Israelites">was upon Saul,</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/1732.htm" title="1732. David (daw-veed') -- perhaps 'beloved one,' a son of Jesse">that David</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/3947.htm" title="3947. laqach (law-kakh') -- to take">took</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/3658.htm" title="3658. kinnowr (kin-nore') -- a lyre">an harp,</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/5059.htm" title="5059. nagan (naw-gan') -- to touch or play a stringed instrument">and played</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/3027.htm" title="3027. yad (yawd) -- hand">with his hand:</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/7586.htm" title="7586. Sha'uwl (shaw-ool') -- 'asked (of Yah),' first king of Isr., also an Edomite and two Israelites">so Saul</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/7304.htm" title="7304. ravach (raw-vakh') -- to be wide or spacious">was refreshed,</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/2895.htm" title="2895. towb (tobe) -- to be pleasing or good">and was well,</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/7451.htm" title="7451. ra' (rah) -- adversity">and the evil</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/7307.htm" title="7307. ruwach (roo'-akh) -- breath, wind, spirit">spirit</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/5493.htm" title="5493. cuwr (soor) -- to turn aside">departed</a> <a href="/strongs.htm" title="Strong's">from him.</a> </span><div class="vheading2">Parallel Verses</div><span class="versiontext"><a href="/isv/1_samuel/16.htm">International Standard Version</a></span><br />Whenever an evil spirit from God came to Saul, David would take the lyre and play it. Relief would come to Saul and he would be better, because the evil spirit would leave him.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/asv/1_samuel/16.htm">American Standard Version</a></span><br />And it came to pass, when the evil'spirit from God was upon Saul, that David took the harp, and played with his hand: so Saul was refreshed, and was well, and the evil spirit departed from him.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/ylt/1_samuel/16.htm">Young's Literal Translation</a></span><br /> And it hath come to pass, in the spirit of sadness from God being on Saul, that David hath taken the harp, and played with his hand, and Saul hath refreshment and gladness, and the spirit of sadness hath turned aside from off him.<div class="vheading2">Links</div><a href="/1_samuel/16-23.htm">1 Samuel 16:23</a> • <a href="/niv/1_samuel/16-23.htm">1 Samuel 16:23 NIV</a> • <a href="/nlt/1_samuel/16-23.htm">1 Samuel 16:23 NLT</a> • <a href="/esv/1_samuel/16-23.htm">1 Samuel 16:23 ESV</a> • <a href="/nasb/1_samuel/16-23.htm">1 Samuel 16:23 NASB</a> • <a href="/kjv/1_samuel/16-23.htm">1 Samuel 16:23 KJV</a> • <a href="//biblecommenter.com/1_samuel/16-23.htm">1 Samuel 16:23 Commentaries</a> • <a href="//bibleapps.com/1_samuel/16-23.htm">1 Samuel 16:23 Bible Apps</a> • <a href="//bibliaparalela.com/1_samuel/16-23.htm">1 Samuel 16:23 Biblia Paralela</a> • <a href="//holybible.com.cn/1_samuel/16-23.htm">1 Samuel 16:23 Chinese Bible</a> • <a href="//saintebible.com/1_samuel/16-23.htm">1 Samuel 16:23 French Bible</a> • <a href="//bibeltext.com/1_samuel/16-23.htm">1 Samuel 16:23 German Bible</a><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a href="/interlinear/">Interlinear Bible</a><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a href="/">Bible Hub</a><br /></div></div></td></tr></table></div><div id="left"><a href="../1_samuel/16-22.htm" onmouseover='lft.src="/leftgif.png"' onmouseout='lft.src="/left.png"' title="1 Samuel 16:22"><img src="/left.png" name="lft" border="0" alt="1 Samuel 16:22" /></a></div><div id="right"><a href="../1_samuel/17-1.htm" onmouseover='rght.src="/rightgif.png"' onmouseout='rght.src="/right.png"' title="1 Samuel 17:1"><img src="/right.png" name="rght" border="0" alt="1 Samuel 17:1" /></a></div><div id="botleft"><a href="#" onmouseover='botleft.src="/botleftgif.png"' onmouseout='botleft.src="/botleft.png"' title="Top of Page"><img src="/botleft.png" name="botleft" border="0" alt="Top of Page" /></a></div><div id="botright"><a href="#" onmouseover='botright.src="/botrightgif.png"' onmouseout='botright.src="/botright.png"' title="Top of Page"><img src="/botright.png" name="botright" border="0" alt="Top of Page" /></a></div> <div id="bot"><iframe width="100%" height="1500" scrolling="no" src="/botmenubhnew2.htm" frameborder="0"></iframe></div></td></tr></table></div></body></html>