1 Samuel 8:19
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
Nevertheless, the peopleהָעָ֔ם
(ha·'am,)
5971a: peoplefrom an unused word
refusedוַיְמָאֲנ֣וּ
(vay·ma·'a·nu)
3985: to refusea prim. root
to listenלִשְׁמֹ֖עַ
(lish·mo·a')
8085: to heara prim. root
to the voiceבְּקֹ֣ול
(be·ko·vl)
6963: sound, voicefrom an unused word
of Samuel,שְׁמוּאֵ֑ל
(she·mu·'el;)
8050: "name of God," a prophet of Isr.from shem and el
and they said,וַיֹּאמְר֣וּ
(vai·yo·me·ru)
559: to utter, saya prim. root
"No,לֹּ֔א
(lo,)
3808: nota prim. adverb
but there shall be a kingמֶ֖לֶךְ
(me·lech)
4428: kingfrom an unused word
overעָלֵֽינוּ׃
(a·lei·nu.)
5921: upon, above, overfrom alah
us, 
 
  


















KJV Lexicon
Nevertheless the people
`am  (am)
a people (as a congregated unit); specifically, a tribe (as those of Israel); hence (collectively) troops or attendants; figuratively, a flock -- folk, men, nation, people.
refused
ma'en  (maw-ane')
to refuse -- refuse, utterly.
to obey
shama`  (shaw-mah')
to hear intelligently (often with implication of attention, obedience, etc.; causatively, to tell, etc.)
the voice
qowl  (kole)
from an unused root meaning to call aloud; a voice or sound
of Samuel
Shmuw'el  (sehm-oo-ale')
heard of God; Shemuel, the name of three Israelites -- Samuel, Shemuel.
and they said
'amar  (aw-mar')
to say (used with great latitude)
Nay but we will have a king
melek  (meh'-lek)
a king -- king, royal.
over us
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
Nevertheless, the people refused to listen to the voice of Samuel, and they said, "No, but there shall be a king over us,

King James Bible
Nevertheless the people refused to obey the voice of Samuel; and they said, Nay; but we will have a king over us;

Holman Christian Standard Bible
The people refused to listen to Samuel. "No!" they said. "We must have a king over us.

International Standard Version
The people refused to listen to Samuel. Instead, they insisted, "No! Let a king rule over us instead!

NET Bible
But the people refused to heed Samuel's warning. Instead they said, "No! There will be a king over us!

GOD'S WORD® Translation
But the people refused to listen to Samuel. They said, "No, we want a king!

King James 2000 Bible
Nevertheless the people refused to obey the voice of Samuel; and they said, Nay; but we will have a king over us;
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