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1 Samuel 21:8

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Masoretic Text 1524

H559 said ויאמר

H1732 And David דוד

H288 unto Ahimelech לאחימלך

H371 not ואין

H3426 And is there ישׁ

H6311 here פה

H8478 under תחת

H3027 thine hand ידך

H2595 spear חנית

H176 or או

H2719 sword חרב

H3588 for כי

H1571 I have neither גם

H2719 my sword חרבי

H1571 nor וגם

H3627 my weapons כלי

H3808 לא

H3947 brought לקחתי

H3027 with בידי

H3588 me because כי

H1961 required היה

H1697 the king's business דבר

H4428 המלך

H5169 haste נחוץ׃

King James Bible (Oxford 1769)

And

H1732 David

H559 said

unto

H288 Ahimelech

And

H3426 there

H371 not

H6311 here

H8478 under

thine

H3027 hand

H2595 spear

H176 or

H2719 sword

H3588 for

have

H1571 neither

H3947 brought

H2719 sword

H1571 nor

H3627 weapons

H3027 with

H3588 because

the

king's

H1697 business

H1961 required

H5169 haste

Hebrew-English Dictionary

Strongs: H288

Hebrew: אֲחִימֶלֶךְ

Transliteration: ʼĂchîymelek

Pronunciation: akh-ee-meh'-lek

Part of Speech: Proper Name Masculine

Bible Usage: Ahimelech.

Definition:

brother of (the) king; {Achimelek} the name of an Israelite and of a Hittite

Ahimelech = "my brother is king" or "brother of Melek"

1. a priest murdered by Doeg at Saul's command, for supposedly assisting David

2. a Hittite warrior under David

The Brown-Driver-Briggs
Hebrew-English Lexicon (BDB) 1906