1 Samuel 9:24
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
Then the cookהַ֠טַּבָּח
(hat·tab·bach)
2876: cook, guardsmanfrom tabach
tookוַיָּ֣רֶם
(vai·ya·rem)
7311: to be high or exalted, risea prim. root
up the legהַשֹּׁ֨וק
(ha·sho·vk)
7785: a legfrom an unused word
with what was on it and setוַיָּ֣שֶׂם
(vai·ya·sem)
7760: to put, place, seta prim. root
[it] beforeלִפְנֵ֣י
(lif·nei)
6440: face, facesfrom panah
Saul.שָׁא֗וּל
(sha·'ul)
7586: "asked (of Yah)," first king of Isr., also an Edomite and two Isr.from shaal
And [Samuel] said,וַיֹּ֙אמֶר֙
(vai·yo·mer)
559: to utter, saya prim. root
"Hereהִנֵּ֤ה
(hin·neh)
2009: lo! behold!prol. of hen
is what has been reserved!הַנִּשְׁאָר֙
(han·nish·'ar)
7604: to remain, be left overa prim. root
Setשִׂים־
(sim-)
7760: to put, place, seta prim. root
[it] beforeלְפָנֶ֣יךָ
(le·fa·nei·cha)
6440: face, facesfrom panah
you [and] eat,אֱכֹ֔ל
(e·chol,)
398: to eata prim. root
becauseכִּ֧י
(ki)
3588: that, for, whena prim. conjunction
it has been keptשָֽׁמוּר־
(sha·mur-)
8104: to keep, watch, preservea prim. root
for you until the appointed time,לַמֹּועֵ֛ד
(lam·mo·v·'ed)
4150: appointed time, place, or meetingfrom yaad
since I saidלֵאמֹ֖ר
(le·mor)
559: to utter, saya prim. root
I have invitedקָרָ֑אתִי
(ka·ra·ti;)
7121: to call, proclaim, reada prim. root
the people."הָעָ֣ם
(ha·'am)
5971a: peoplefrom an unused word
So Saulשָׁא֛וּל
(sha·'ul)
7586: "asked (of Yah)," first king of Isr., also an Edomite and two Isr.from shaal
ateוַיֹּ֧אכַל
(vai·yo·chal)
398: to eata prim. root
with Samuelשְׁמוּאֵ֖ל
(she·mu·'el)
8050: "name of God," a prophet of Isr.from shem and el
that day.בַּיֹּ֥ום
(bai·yo·vm)
3117: daya prim. root


















KJV Lexicon
And the cook
tabbach  (tab-bawkh')
a butcher; hence, a lifeguardsman (because he was acting as an executioner); also a cook (usually slaughtering the animal for food) -- cook, guard.
took up
ruwm  (room)
to be high actively, to rise or raise (in various applications, literally or figuratively)
the shoulder
showq  (shoke)
the (lower) leg (as a runner) -- hip, leg, shoulder, thigh.
and that which was upon it and set
suwm  (soom)
to put (used in a great variety of applications, literal, figurative, inferentially, and elliptically)wholly, work.
it 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.)
Saul
Sha'uwl  (shaw-ool')
asked; Shaul, the name of an Edomite and two Israelites -- Saul, Shaul.
And Samuel said
'amar  (aw-mar')
to say (used with great latitude)
Behold that which is left
sha'ar  (shaw-ar')
to swell up, i.e. be (causatively, make) redundant -- leave, (be) left, let, remain, remnant, reserve, the rest.
set
suwm  (soom)
to put (used in a great variety of applications, literal, figurative, inferentially, and elliptically)wholly, work.
it 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.)
thee and eat
'akal  (aw-kal')
to eat -- at all, burn up, consume, devour(-er, up), dine, eat(-er, up), feed (with), food, freely, in...wise(-deed, plenty), (lay) meat, quite.
for unto this time
mow`ed  (mo-ade')
appointed (sign, time), (place of, solemn) assembly, congregation, (set, solemn) feast, (appointed, due) season, solemn(-ity), synogogue, (set) time (appointed).
hath it been kept
shamar  (shaw-mar')
to hedge about (as with thorns), i.e. guard; generally, to protect, attend to, etc.
for thee since I said
'amar  (aw-mar')
to say (used with great latitude)
I have invited
qara'  (kaw-raw')
to call out to (i.e. properly, address by name, but used in a wide variety of applications)
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.
So Saul
Sha'uwl  (shaw-ool')
asked; Shaul, the name of an Edomite and two Israelites -- Saul, Shaul.
did eat
'akal  (aw-kal')
to eat -- at all, burn up, consume, devour(-er, up), dine, eat(-er, up), feed (with), food, freely, in...wise(-deed, plenty), (lay) meat, quite.
with Samuel
Shmuw'el  (sehm-oo-ale')
heard of God; Shemuel, the name of three Israelites -- Samuel, Shemuel.
that day
yowm  (yome)
a day (as the warm hours),
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
Then the cook took up the leg with what was on it and set it before Saul. And Samuel said, "Here is what has been reserved! Set it before you and eat, because it has been kept for you until the appointed time, since I said I have invited the people." So Saul ate with Samuel that day.

King James Bible
And the cook took up the shoulder, and that which was upon it, and set it before Saul. And Samuel said, Behold that which is left! set it before thee, and eat: for unto this time hath it been kept for thee since I said, I have invited the people. So Saul did eat with Samuel that day.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
The cook picked up the thigh and what was attached to it and set it before Saul. Then Samuel said, "Notice that the reserved piece is set before you. Eat it because it was saved for you for this solemn event at the time I said, 'I've invited the people.'" So Saul ate with Samuel that day.

International Standard Version
The cook picked up the thigh and what was on it and set it in front of Saul. Then Samuel said, "Here is what is left! Set it before you and eat, for it has been kept for you until the appointed time, about which I said, 'I've invited the people.'" So Saul ate with Samuel that day.

NET Bible
So the cook picked up the leg and brought it and set it in front of Saul. Samuel said, "What was kept is now set before you! Eat, for it has been kept for you for this meeting time, from the time I said, 'I have invited the people.'" So Saul ate with Samuel that day.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
So the cook picked up the leg and thigh and laid it in front of Saul. Samuel said, "This was kept in order to be laid in front of you. Eat it. When I invited people to the feast, I set it aside for you." Saul ate with Samuel that day.

King James 2000 Bible
And the cook took up the shoulder, and that which was upon it, and set it before Saul. And Samuel said, Behold that which is left! set it before you, and eat: for unto this time has it been kept for you since I said, I have invited the people. So Saul did eat with Samuel that day.
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