1 Samuel 21:7
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
Now one 
 
376: manfrom an unused word
of the servants 
 
5650: slave, servantfrom abad
of Saul 
 
7586: "asked (of Yah)," first king of Isr., also an Edomite and two Isr.from shaal
was thereשָׁ֜ם
(sham)
8033: there, thithera prim. adverb
that day,בְּיֹ֖ום
(be·yo·vm)
3117: daya prim. root
detained 
 
6113: to restrain, retaina prim. root
beforeהַפָּנִים֙
(hap·pa·nim)
6440: face, facesfrom panah
the LORD;יְהוָ֔ה
(Yah·weh)
3068: the proper name of the God of Israelfrom havah
and his name 
 
8034: a nameof uncertain derivation
was Doeg 
 
1673: an Edomitefrom daag
the Edomite, 
 
130: a desc. of Edomfrom Edom
the chief 
 
47: mighty, valiantfrom the same as abar
of Saul's 
 
7586: "asked (of Yah)," first king of Isr., also an Edomite and two Isr.from shaal
shepherds. 
 
7462a: to pasture, tend, grazea prim. root


















KJV Lexicon
Now a certain man
'iysh  (eesh)
a man as an individual or a male person; often used as an adjunct to a more definite term (and in such cases frequently not expressed in translation)
of the servants
`ebed  (eh'-bed)
a servant -- bondage, bondman, (bond-)servant, (man-)servant.
of Saul
Sha'uwl  (shaw-ool')
asked; Shaul, the name of an Edomite and two Israelites -- Saul, Shaul.
was there that day
yowm  (yome)
a day (as the warm hours),
detained
`atsar  (aw-tsar')
to inclose; by analogy, to hold back; also to maintain, rule, assemble
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.)
the LORD
Yhovah  (yeh-ho-vaw')
(the) self-Existent or Eternal; Jehovah, Jewish national name of God -- Jehovah, the Lord.
and his name
shem  (shame)
an appellation, as a mark or memorial of individuality; by implication honor, authority, character -- + base, (in-)fame(-ous), named(-d), renown, report.
was Doeg
Do'eg  (do-ayg')
anxious; Doeg, an Edomite -- Doeg.
an Edomite
'Edomiy  (ed-o-mee')
an Edomite, or descendants from (or inhabitants of) Edom -- Edomite.
the chiefest
'abbiyr  (ab-beer')
angel, bull, chiefest, mighty (one), stout(-hearted), strong (one), valiant.
of the herdmen
ra`ah  (raw-aw')
to tend a flock; i.e. pasture it; intransitively, to graze; generally to rule; by extension, to associate with (as a friend)
that belonged to Saul
Sha'uwl  (shaw-ool')
asked; Shaul, the name of an Edomite and two Israelites -- Saul, Shaul.
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
Now one of the servants of Saul was there that day, detained before the LORD; and his name was Doeg the Edomite, the chief of Saul's shepherds.

King James Bible
Now a certain man of the servants of Saul was there that day, detained before the LORD; and his name was Doeg, an Edomite, the chiefest of the herdmen that belonged to Saul.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
One of Saul's servants, detained before the LORD, was there that day. His name was Doeg the Edomite, chief of Saul's shepherds.

International Standard Version
Now, Doeg the Edomite, one of Saul's officials, was there that day, detained in the LORD's presence. He was the chief of Saul's shepherds.

NET Bible
(One of Saul's servants was there that day, detained before the LORD. His name was Doeg the Edomite, who was in charge of Saul's shepherds.)

GOD'S WORD® Translation
That same day one of Saul's servants who was obligated to stay in the LORD's presence was there. His name was Doeg. A foreman for Saul's shepherds, he was from Edom.

King James 2000 Bible
Now a certain man of the servants of Saul was there that day, detained before the LORD; and his name was Doeg, an Edomite, the chief of the herdsmen that belonged to Saul.
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