1 Samuel 19:24
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
He alsoגַּם־
(gam-)
1571: also, moreover, yeafrom an unused word
stripped offוַיִּפְשַׁ֨ט
(vai·yif·shat)
6584: to strip off, make a dash, raida prim. root
his clothes,בְּגָדָ֗יו
(be·ga·dav)
899b: a garment, coveringfrom bagad
and he tooגַם־
(gam-)
1571: also, moreover, yeafrom an unused word
prophesiedוַיִּתְנַבֵּ֤א
(vai·yit·nab·be)
5012: to prophesydenominative verb from nabi
beforeלִפְנֵ֣י
(lif·nei)
6440: face, facesfrom panah
Samuelשְׁמוּאֵ֔ל
(she·mu·'el,)
8050: "name of God," a prophet of Isr.from shem and el
and lay downוַיִּפֹּ֣ל
(vai·yip·pol)
5307: to fall, liea prim. root
nakedעָרֹ֔ם
(a·rom,)
6174: nakedfrom ur
allכָּל־
(kol-)
3605: the whole, allfrom kalal
that dayהַיֹּ֥ום
(hai·yo·vm)
3117: daya prim. root
and allוְכָל־
(ve·chol-)
3605: the whole, allfrom kalal
that night.הַלָּ֑יְלָה
(hal·la·ye·lah;)
3915: nightof uncertain derivation
Thereforeעַל־
(al-)
5921: upon, above, overfrom alah
they say,יֹֽאמְר֔וּ
(yo·me·ru,)
559: to utter, saya prim. root
"Is Saulשָׁא֖וּל
(sha·'ul)
7586: "asked (of Yah)," first king of Isr., also an Edomite and two Isr.from shaal
alsoהֲגַ֥ם
(ha·gam)
1571: also, moreover, yeafrom an unused word
among the prophets?"בַּנְּבִיאִֽם׃
(ban·ne·vi·'im.)
5030: a spokesman, speaker, prophetfrom an unused word


















KJV Lexicon
And he stripped off
pashat  (paw-shat')
to spread out (i.e. deploy in hostile array); by analogy, to strip (i.e. unclothe, plunder, flay, etc.)
his clothes
beged  (behg'-ed)
a covering, i.e. clothing; also treachery or pillage -- apparel, cloth(-es, ing), garment, lap, rag, raiment, robe, very (treacherously), vesture, wardrobe.
also
gam  (gam)
assemblage; used only adverbially also, even, yea, though; often repeated as correl. both...and
and prophesied
naba'  (naw-baw')
to prophesy, i.e. speak (or sing) by inspiration (in prediction or simple discourse) -- prophesy(-ing), make self a prophet.
before
paniym  (paw-neem')
the face (as the part that turns); used in a great variety of applications (literally and figuratively); also (with prepositional prefix) as a preposition (before, etc.)
Samuel
Shmuw'el  (sehm-oo-ale')
heard of God; Shemuel, the name of three Israelites -- Samuel, Shemuel.
in like manner and lay down
naphal  (naw-fal')
to fall, in a great variety of applications (intransitive or causative, literal or figurative)
naked
`arowm  (aw-rome')
nude, either partially or totally -- naked.
all that day
yowm  (yome)
a day (as the warm hours),
and all that night
layil  (lah'-yil)
a twist (away of the light), i.e. night; figuratively, adversity -- (mid-)night (season).
Wherefore they say
'amar  (aw-mar')
to say (used with great latitude)
Is Saul
Sha'uwl  (shaw-ool')
asked; Shaul, the name of an Edomite and two Israelites -- Saul, Shaul.
also among the prophets
nabiy'  (naw-bee')
a prophet or (generally) inspired man -- prophecy, that prophesy, prophet.
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
He also stripped off his clothes, and he too prophesied before Samuel and lay down naked all that day and all that night. Therefore they say, "Is Saul also among the prophets?"

King James Bible
And he stripped off his clothes also, and prophesied before Samuel in like manner, and lay down naked all that day and all that night. Wherefore they say, Is Saul also among the prophets?

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Saul then removed his clothes and also prophesied before Samuel; he collapsed and lay naked all that day and all that night. That is why they say, "Is Saul also among the prophets?"

International Standard Version
He also removed his clothes and was caught up in prophetic ecstasy right in front of Samuel! He fell down naked and remained there all that day and all night. That is why people say, "Is Saul also among the prophets?"

NET Bible
He even stripped off his clothes and prophesied before Samuel. He lay there naked all that day and night. (For that reason it is asked, "Is Saul also among the prophets?")

GOD'S WORD® Translation
He even took off his clothes as he prophesied in front of Samuel and lay there naked all day and all night. This is where the saying, "Is Saul one of the prophets?" came from.

King James 2000 Bible
And he stripped off his clothes also, and prophesied before Samuel in like manner, and lay down naked all that day and all that night. Therefore they say, Is Saul also among the prophets?
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