Strong's Hebrew English Morphology 559 [e] וַיֹּ֨אמֶר way-yō-mer And said Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3ms 7586 [e] שָׁא֜וּל šā-’ūl Saul N-proper-ms 413 [e] אֶל־ ’el- to Prep 1732 [e] דָּוִ֗ד dā-wiḏ, David N-proper-ms 2009 [e] הִנֵּה֩ hin-nêh Here is Interjection 1323 [e] בִתִּ֨י ḇit-tî my daughter N-fsc | 1cs 1419 [e] הַגְּדוֹלָ֤ה hag-gə-ḏō-w-lāh older Art | Adj-fs 4764 [e] מֵרַב֙ mê-raḇ Merab N-proper-fs 853 [e] אֹתָהּ֙ ’ō-ṯāh her DirObjM | 3fs 5414 [e] אֶתֶּן־ ’et-ten- I will give V-Qal-Imperf-1cs   לְךָ֣ lə-ḵā to you Prep | 2ms 802 [e] לְאִשָּׁ֔ה lə-’iš-šāh, as a wife Prep-l | N-fs 389 [e] אַ֚ךְ ’aḵ only Adv 1961 [e] הֱיֵה־ hĕ-yêh- be V-Qal-Imp-ms   לִּ֣י lî for me Prep | 1cs 1121 [e] לְבֶן־ lə-ḇen- man Prep-l | N-msc 2428 [e] חַ֔יִל ḥa-yil, valiant N-ms 3898 [e] וְהִלָּחֵ֖ם wə-hil-lā-ḥêm and fight Conj-w | V-Nifal-Imp-ms 4421 [e] מִלְחֲמ֣וֹת mil-ḥă-mō-wṯ battles N-fpc 3068 [e] יְהוָ֑ה Yah-weh; Of Yahweh N-proper-ms 7586 [e] וְשָׁא֣וּל wə-šā-’ūl for Saul Conj-w | N-proper-ms 559 [e] אָמַ֗ר ’ā-mar, thought V-Qal-Perf-3ms 408 [e] אַל־ ’al- not Adv 1961 [e] תְּהִ֤י tə-hî let be V-Qal-Imperf.Jus-3fs 3027 [e] יָדִי֙ yā-ḏî my hand N-fsc | 1cs   בּ֔וֹ bōw, against him Prep | 3ms 1961 [e] וּתְהִי־ ū-ṯə-hî- but let be Conj-w | V-Qal-ConjImperf.Jus-3fs   ב֖וֹ ḇōw against him Prep | 3ms 3027 [e] יַד־ yaḏ- the hand N-fsc 6430 [e] פְּלִשְׁתִּֽים׃ pə-liš-tîm. of the Philistines N-proper-mp   ס s - Punc

New American Standard Bible
Then Saul said to David, "Here is my older daughter Merab; I will give her to you as a wife, only be a valiant man for me and fight the LORD'S battles." For Saul thought, "My hand shall not be against him, but let the hand of the Philistines be against him."

King James Bible
And Saul said to David, Behold my elder daughter Merab, her will I give thee to wife: only be thou valiant for me, and fight the LORD'S battles. For Saul said, Let not mine hand be upon him, but let the hand of the Philistines be upon him.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Saul told David, "Here is my oldest daughter Merab. I'll give her to you as a wife, if you will be a warrior for me and fight the LORD's battles." But Saul was thinking, "My hand doesn't need to be against him; let the hand of the Philistines be against him."

her will I give

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valiant [heb] a son of valour
the Lord's

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Numbers 32:20,27,29 And Moses said to them, If you will do this thing, if you will go …

Let not mine

1 Samuel 18:21,25 And Saul said, I will give him her, that she may be a snare to him, …

Deuteronomy 17:7 The hands of the witnesses shall be first on him to put him to death, …

2 Samuel 11:15 And he wrote in the letter, saying, Set you Uriah in the forefront …

2 Samuel 12:9 Why have you despised the commandment of the LORD, to do evil in …

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