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First Kings 1:3

So they searched throughout Israel for a young woman (Hebr. naarah) and found Abishag the Shunammite, and brought her to the king. [Avishag was from the city of Shunem in the valley of Jezreel near Mount Gilboa; the woman in the Song of Songs is also from Shunem, see Song of Songs 6:13.]
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Hebrew Masoretic text (MA), Read from right to left

וַיְבַקְשׁוּ   נַעֲרָה   יָפָה   בְּכֹל   גְּבוּל   יִשְׂרָאֵל   וַיִּמְצְאוּ   אֶת   אֲבִישַׁג   הַשּׁוּנַמִּית   וַיָּבִאוּ   אֹתָהּ   לַמֶּלֶךְ  

Greek Septuagint (LXX), Read from left to right

καὶ ἐζήτησαν νεάνιδα καλὴν ἐκ παντὸς ὁρίου Ισραηλ καὶ εὗρον τὴν Αβισακ τὴν Σωμανῖτιν καὶ ἤνεγκαν αὐτὴν πρὸς τὸν βασιλέα

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Strongs nr Hebrew English Grammar Code
H9001
H1245
 וַ (va)
יְבַקְשׁוּ֙ (jevaqesho)
 seq
to seek
Conj. Conjunktion

Verb Verb
piel wayyiqtol 3p ♂ pl. piel wayyiqtol (sequential imperfect) third person masculine plural

c
Vpw3mp
H5291
 נַעֲרָ֣ה (naarah)
 maiden
Noun Noun
♀ sing. feminine singular Absolute state

 Ncfsa
H3303
 יָפָ֔ה (jafah)
 beautiful
Adj. Adjective
♀ sing. feminine singular Absolute state

 Aafsa
H9003
H3605
 בְּ (be)
כֹ֖ל (khól)
 in
all
Prep. Preposition

Noun Noun
♂/♀ sing. gen. masculine och feminine singular Construct state

R
Ncbsc
H1366
 גְּב֣וּל (gevol)
 border
Noun Noun
♂/♀ sing. gen. masculine och feminine singular Construct state

Ncbsc
H3478
 יִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל (jiserael)
 Israel
Noun Noun
Name/Place name/place

 Npl
H9001
H4672
 וַֽ (va)
יִּמְצְא֗וּ (jimetzeo)
 seq
to find
Conj. Conjunktion

Verb Verb
qal wayyiqtol 3p ♂ pl. qal wayyiqtol (sequential imperfect) third person masculine plural

c
Vqw3mp
H0853
H9014
 אֶת (et-)
־
obj.
link
Particle Particle (Direct Object Marker)

 To
H0049
 אֲבִישַׁג֙ (avishag)
 Abishag
Noun Noun
♀ feminine
Name/Place name/place

 Npf
H9009
H7767
 הַ (ha)
שּׁ֣וּנַמִּ֔ית (shonamit)
 the
Shunammite
Particle Particle (Definite Article)

Noun Noun
♀ sing. feminine singular Absolute state
gentilic (ethnic identity) gentilic (ethnic identity)

 Td
Ngfsa
H9001
H0935
 וַ (va)
יָּבִ֥אוּ (javio)
 seq
to come (in)
Conj. Conjunktion

Verb Verb
hiphil wayyiqtol 3p ♂ pl. hiphil wayyiqtol (sequential imperfect) third person masculine plural

c
Vhw3mp
H0853
H9034
 אֹתָ֖ (óta)
הּ (h)
 obj.
her
Particle Particle (Direct Object Marker)

Suffix Suffix
pron. 3p ♀ sing. Pronominal third person feminine singular

To
Sp3fs
H9005
H4428
H9016
 לַ (la)
מֶּֽלֶךְ (melekhe)
׃
to
king
verseEnd
Prep. Preposition

Noun Noun
♂/♀ sing. masculine och feminine singular Absolute state

 Rd
Ncbsa

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