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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 61 of 225">[e]</a></span></td><td class="hebrew2" valign="top">וַיְבַקְשׁוּ֙<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/vayvakshu_1245.htm" title="vay·vak·Shu: searched -- Occurrence 4 of 9.">way-ḇaq-šū</a></span></td><td class="eng" valign="top">So they sought for</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Conjunctive waw :: Verb - Piel - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural">Conj-w | V-Piel-ConsecImperf-3mp</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/5291.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 5291: 1) girl, damsel, female servant <BR> 1a) girl, damsel, little girl <BR> 1a1) of young woman, marriageable young woman, concubine, prostitute <BR> 1b) maid, female attendant, female servant">5291</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_5291.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 5291 -- Occurrence 42 of 63">[e]</a></span></td><td class="hebrew2" valign="top">נַעֲרָ֣ה<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/naarah_5291.htm" title="na·'a·Rah: girl -- Occurrence 6 of 9.">na-‘ă-rāh</a></span></td><td class="eng" valign="top">a young woman</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Noun - feminine singular">N-fs</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/3303.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 3303: 1) fair, beautiful, handsome">3303</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_3303.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 3303 -- Occurrence 17 of 43">[e]</a></span></td><td class="hebrew2" valign="top">יָפָ֔ה<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/yafah_3303.htm" title="ya·Fah,: A beautiful -- Occurrence 3 of 12.">yā-p̄āh,</a></span></td><td class="eng" valign="top">lovely</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Adjective - feminine singular">Adj-fs</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/3605.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 3605: 1) all, the whole <BR> 1a) all, the whole of <BR> 1b) any, each, every, anything <BR> 1c) totality, everything">3605</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_3605.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 3605 -- Occurrence 2381 of 5418">[e]</a></span></td><td class="hebrew2" valign="top">בְּכֹ֖ל<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/bechol_3605.htm" title="be·Chol: all -- Occurrence 185 of 417.">bə-ḵōl</a></span></td><td class="eng" valign="top">throughout all</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Preposition-b :: Noun - masculine singular construct">Prep-b | N-msc</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/1366.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 1366: 1) border, territory <BR> 1a) border <BR> 1b) territory (enclosed within boundary) <BR> 1c) region, territory (of darkness) (fig.)">1366</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_1366.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 1366 -- Occurrence 159 of 241">[e]</a></span></td><td class="hebrew2" valign="top">גְּב֣וּל<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/gevul_1366.htm" title="ge·Vul: the territory -- Occurrence 54 of 99.">gə-ḇūl</a></span></td><td class="eng" valign="top">the territory</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/3478.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 3478: Israel = 'God prevails'<BR> 1) the second name for Jacob given to him by God after his wrestling with the angel at Peniel <BR> 2) the name of the descendants and the nation of the descendants of Jacob <BR> 2a) the name of the nation until the death of Solomon and the split <BR> 2b) the name used and given to the northern kingdom consisting of the 10 tribes under Jeroboam; the southern kingdom was known as Judah <BR> 2c) the name of the nation after the return from exile">3478</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_3478.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 3478 -- Occurrence 1205 of 2506">[e]</a></span></td><td class="hebrew2" valign="top">יִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/yisrael_3478.htm" title="Yis·ra·'El;: of Israel -- Occurrence 1086 of 2260.">yiś-rā-’êl;</a></span></td><td class="eng" valign="top">of Israel</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/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 194 of 455">[e]</a></span></td><td class="hebrew2" valign="top">וַֽיִּמְצְא֗וּ<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/vaiyimtzeu_4672.htm" title="vai·yim·tze·'U,: and found -- Occurrence 8 of 13.">way-yim-ṣə-’ū,</a></span></td><td class="eng" valign="top">and found</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Conjunctive waw :: Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural">Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3mp</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 6212 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 3910 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/49.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 49: Abishag = 'my father is a wanderer'<BR> 1) David's beautiful young nurse">49</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_49.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 49 -- Occurrence 1 of 5">[e]</a></span></td><td class="hebrew2" valign="top">אֲבִישַׁג֙<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/avishag_49.htm" title="'a·vi·Shag: Abishag -- Occurrence 1 of 4.">’ă-ḇî-šaḡ</a></span></td><td class="eng" valign="top">Abishag</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Noun - proper - feminine singular">N-proper-fs</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/7767.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 7767: Shunammite = see Shunen 'double resting place'<BR> 1) an inhabitant of Shunem">7767</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_7767.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 7767 -- Occurrence 1 of 8">[e]</a></span></td><td class="hebrew2" valign="top">הַשּׁ֣וּנַמִּ֔ית<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/hashshunammit_7767.htm" title="hash·Shu·nam·Mit,: the Shunammite -- Occurrence 1 of 7.">haš-šū-nam-mîṯ,</a></span></td><td class="eng" valign="top">the Shunammitess</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Article :: Noun - proper - feminine singular">Art | N-proper-fs</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/935.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 935: 1) to go in, enter, come, go, come in <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to enter, come in <BR> 1a2) to come <BR> 1a2a) to come with <BR> 1a2b) to come upon, fall or light upon, attack (enemy) <BR> 1a2c) to come to pass <BR> 1a3) to attain to <BR> 1a4) to be enumerated <BR> 1a5) to go <BR> 1b) (Hiphil) <BR> 1b1) to lead in <BR> 1b2) to carry in <BR> 1b3) to bring in, cause to come in, gather, cause to come, bring near, bring against, bring upon <BR> 1b4) to bring to pass <BR> 1c) (Hophal) <BR> 1c1) to be brought, brought in <BR> 1c2) to be introduced, be put">935</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_935.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 935 -- Occurrence 1112 of 2573">[e]</a></span></td><td class="hebrew2" valign="top">וַיָּבִ֥אוּ<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/vaiyaviu_935.htm" title="vai·ya·Vi·'u: and brought -- Occurrence 20 of 36.">way-yā-ḇi-’ū</a></span></td><td class="eng" valign="top">and brought</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Conjunctive waw :: Verb - Hifil - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural">Conj-w | V-Hifil-ConsecImperf-3mp</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 6213 of 11050">[e]</a></span></td><td class="hebrew2" valign="top">אֹתָ֖הּ<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/otah_853.htm" title="'o·Tah: - -- Occurrence 117 of 158.">’ō-ṯāh</a></span></td><td class="eng" valign="top">her</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Direct object marker :: third person feminine singular">DirObjM | 3fs</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/4428.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 4428: 1) king">4428</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_4428.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 4428 -- Occurrence 622 of 2523">[e]</a></span></td><td class="hebrew2" valign="top">לַמֶּֽלֶךְ׃<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/lammelech_4428.htm" title="lam·Me·lech.: the king -- Occurrence 13 of 90.">lam-me-leḵ.</a></span></td><td class="eng" valign="top">to the king</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Preposition-l, Article :: Noun - masculine singular">Prep-l, Art | N-ms</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 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-- 3605: the whole, all">בְּכֹ֖ל</a></span>  <span class="hebrew"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/1366.htm" title="ge·vul: the territory -- 1366: border, boundary, territory">גְּב֣וּל</a></span>  <span class="hebrew"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/3478.htm" title="yis·ra·'el;: of Israel -- 3478: God strives,' another name of Jacob and his desc.">יִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל</a></span>  <span class="hebrew"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/4672.htm" title="vai·yim·tze·'u: and found -- 4672: to attain to, find">וַֽיִּמְצְא֗וּ</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/49.htm" title="a·vi·shag: Abishag -- 49: my father is a wanderer,' an Israelite woman">אֲבִישַׁג֙</a></span>  <span class="hebrew"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/7767.htm" title="ha·shu·nam·mit,: the Shunammite -- 7767: female inhab. of Shunem">הַשּׁ֣וּנַמִּ֔ית</a></span>  <span class="hebrew"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/935.htm" title="vai·ya·vi·'u: and brought -- 935: to come in, come, go in, go">וַיָּבִ֥אוּ</a></span>  <span class="hebrew"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/853.htm" title="o·tah: -- 853: untranslatable mark of the accusative case.">אֹתָ֖הּ</a></span>  <span class="hebrew"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/4428.htm" title="lam·me·lech.: the king -- 4428: king">לַמֶּֽלֶךְ׃</a></span>  </span></div><div align="left"><span class="versiontextkjvs"><a href="//kjvs.scripturetext.com/1_kings/1.htm">KJV with Strong's</a> </span><br><span class="kjvs"><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)">So they sought</a> <a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/3303.htm" title="yapheh (yaw-feh') -- + beautiful, beauty, comely, fair(-est, one), + goodly, pleasant, well">for a fair</a> <a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/5291.htm" title="na'arah (nah-ar-aw') -- damsel, maid(-en), young (woman)">damsel</a> <a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/1366.htm" title="gbuwl (gheb-ool') -- border, bound, coast, X great, landmark, limit, quarter, space">throughout all the coasts</a> <a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/3478.htm" title="Yisra'el (yis-raw-ale') -- also (typically) of his posterity: --Israel">of Israel</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">and found</a> <a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/49.htm" title="'Abiyshag (ab-ee-shag') -- Abishag">Abishag</a> <a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/7767.htm" title="Shuwnammiyth (shoo-nam-meeth') -- Shunamite">a Shunammite</a> <a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/935.htm" title="bow' (bo) -- abide, apply, attain, X be, befall, + besiege, bring (forth, in, into, to pass), call, carry">and brought</a> <a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/4428.htm" title="melek (meh'-lek) -- king, royal">her to the king</a></span></div><div align="right"><span class="versiontext"><a href="//wlc.hebrewtanakh.com/1_kings/1.htm">מלכים א 1:3 Hebrew OT: Westminster Leningrad Codex</a><br></span><span class="heb">וַיְבַקְשׁוּ֙ נַעֲרָ֣ה יָפָ֔ה בְּכֹ֖ל גְּב֣וּל יִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל וַֽיִּמְצְא֗וּ אֶת־אֲבִישַׁג֙ הַשּׁ֣וּנַמִּ֔ית וַיָּבִ֥אוּ אֹתָ֖הּ לַמֶּֽלֶךְ׃</span><p><span class="versiontext"><a href="//wlco.hebrewtanakh.com/1_kings/1.htm">מלכים א 1:3 Hebrew OT: WLC (Consonants Only)</a><br></span><span class="heb">ויבקשו נערה יפה בכל גבול ישראל וימצאו את־אבישג השונמית ויבאו אתה למלך׃</span><p><span class="versiontext"><a href="//paleo-wlc.hebrewtanakh.com/1_kings/1.htm">מלכים א 1:3 Paleo-Hebrew OT: WLC (Font Required)</a><br></span><span class="paleoheb">ויבקשו נערה יפה בכל גבול ישראל וימצאו את־אבישג השונמית ויבאו אתה למלך׃</span><p><span class="versiontext"><a href="//mod.hebrewtanakh.com/1_kings/1.htm">מלכים א 1:3 Hebrew Bible</a><br></span><span class="heb">ויבקשו נערה יפה בכל גבול ישראל וימצאו את אבישג השונמית ויבאו אתה למלך׃</span></div><div class="jmp"><a href="/texts/1_kings/1-3.htm">Additional Parallel Hebrew</a></div><div class="vheading2">Parallel Verses</div><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nasb/1_kings/1.htm">New American Standard Bible </a></span><br />So they searched for a beautiful girl throughout all the territory of Israel, and found Abishag the Shunammite, and brought her to the king.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/kjv/1_kings/1.htm">King James Bible</a></span><br />So they sought for a fair damsel throughout all the coasts of Israel, and found Abishag a Shunammite, and brought her to the king.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/hcsb/1_kings/1.htm">Holman Christian Standard Bible</a></span><br />They searched for a beautiful girl throughout the territory of Israel; they found Abishag the Shunammite and brought her to the king. <div class="vheading2">Treasury of Scripture Knowledge</div><p class="hdg">So</p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/esther/2-2.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">Esther 2:2,4</span> Then said the king's servants that ministered to him, Let there be …</a></p><p class="hdg">Abishag</p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/1_kings/2-17.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">1 Kings 2:17-15</span> And he said, Speak, I pray you, to Solomon the king, (for he will …</a></p><p class="hdg">Shunammite</p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/joshua/19-18.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">Joshua 19:18</span> And their border was toward Jezreel, and Chesulloth, and Shunem,</a></p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/1_samuel/28-4.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">1 Samuel 28:4</span> And the Philistines gathered themselves together, and came and pitched …</a></p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/2_kings/4-8.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">2 Kings 4:8,25</span> And it fell on a day, that Elisha passed to Shunem, where was a great …</a></p><div class="vheading2">Links</div><a href="/1_kings/1-3.htm">1 Kings 1:3</a> • <a href="/niv/1_kings/1-3.htm">1 Kings 1:3 NIV</a> • <a href="/nlt/1_kings/1-3.htm">1 Kings 1:3 NLT</a> • <a href="/esv/1_kings/1-3.htm">1 Kings 1:3 ESV</a> • <a href="/nasb/1_kings/1-3.htm">1 Kings 1:3 NASB</a> • <a href="/kjv/1_kings/1-3.htm">1 Kings 1:3 KJV</a> • <a href="//bibleapps.com/1_kings/1-3.htm">1 Kings 1:3 Bible Apps</a> • <a href="//bibliaparalela.com/1_kings/1-3.htm">1 Kings 1:3 Biblia Paralela</a> • <a href="//holybible.com.cn/1_kings/1-3.htm">1 Kings 1:3 Chinese Bible</a> • <a href="//saintebible.com/1_kings/1-3.htm">1 Kings 1:3 French Bible</a> • <a 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