And the king
melek (meh'-lek)
a king -- king, royal.
called
qara' (kaw-raw')
to call out to (i.e. properly, address by name, but used in a wide variety of applications)
the Gibeonites
Gib`oniy (ghib-o-nee')
a Gibonite, or inhabitant of Gibon -- Gibeonite.
and said
'amar (aw-mar')
to say (used with great latitude)
unto themnow the Gibeonites
Gib`oniy (ghib-o-nee')
a Gibonite, or inhabitant of Gibon -- Gibeonite.
were not of the children
ben (bane)
a son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or condition, etc.
of Israel
Yisra'el (yis-raw-ale')
he will rule as God; Jisrael, a symbolical name of Jacob; also (typically) of his posterity: --Israel.
but of the remnant
yether (yeh'-ther)
an overhanging, i.e. (by implication) an excess, superiority, remainder; also a small rope (as hanging free)
of the Amorites
'Emoriy (em-o-ree')
thus, a mountaineer; an Emorite, one of the Canaanitish tribes -- Amorite.
and the children
ben (bane)
a son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or condition, etc.
of Israel
Yisra'el (yis-raw-ale')
he will rule as God; Jisrael, a symbolical name of Jacob; also (typically) of his posterity: --Israel.
had sworn
shaba` (shaw-bah')
propr. to be complete; to seven oneself, i.e. swear (as if by repeating a declaration seven times)
unto them and Saul
Sha'uwl (shaw-ool')
asked; Shaul, the name of an Edomite and two Israelites -- Saul, Shaul.
sought
baqash (baw-kash')
to search out (by any method, specifically in worship or prayer); by implication, to strive after
to slay
nakah (naw-kaw')
to strike (lightly or severely, literally or figuratively)
them in his zeal
qana' (kaw-naw')
to be (causatively, make) zealous, i.e. (in a bad sense) jealous or envious -- (be) envy(-ious), be (move to, provoke to) jealous(-y), very, (be) zeal(-ous).
to the children
ben (bane)
a son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or condition, etc.
of Israel
Yisra'el (yis-raw-ale')
he will rule as God; Jisrael, a symbolical name of Jacob; also (typically) of his posterity: --Israel.
and Judah
Yhuwdah (yeh-hoo-daw')
celebrated; Jehudah (or Judah), the name of five Israelites; also of the tribe descended from the first, and of its territory -- Judah.
