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1 Samuel 27:12

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Masoretic Text 1524

H539 believed ויאמן

H397 And Achish אכישׁ

H1732 David בדוד

H559 saying לאמר

H887 utterly to abhor הבאשׁ

H887 הבאישׁ

H5971 He hath made his people בעמו

H3478 Israel בישׂראל

H1961 him therefore he shall be והיה

H5650 my servant לי לעבד

H5769 עולם׃

King James Bible (Oxford 1769)

And

H397 Achish

H539 believed

H1732 David

H559 saying

hath

made

his

H5971 people

H3478 Israel

utterly

H887 abhor

him

therefore

shall

H1961 be

H5650 servant

for

ever

Hebrew-English Dictionary

Strongs: H3478

Hebrew: יִשְׂרָאֵל

Transliteration: Yisrâʼêl

Pronunciation: yis-raw-ale'

Part of Speech: Proper Name Masculine

Bible Usage: Israel.

Definition:

he will rule as God; {Jisrael} a symbolical name of Jacob; also (typically) of his posterity

Israel = "God prevails"

1. the second name for Jacob given to him by God after his wrestling with the angel at Peniel

2. the name of the descendants and the nation of the descendants of Jacob

a. the name of the nation until the death of Solomon and the split

b. the name used and given to the northern kingdom consisting of the 10 tribes under Jeroboam; the southern kingdom was known as Judah

c. the name of the nation after the return from exile

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