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1 Samuel 7:1

Then the men of Kiriath-jearim came for the ark of the LORD and took it into Abinadab’s house on the hill. And they consecrated his son Eleazar to guard the ark of the LORD.

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ASV

And the men of Kiriath-jearim came, and fetched up the ark of Jehovah, and brought it into the house of Abinadab in the hill, and sanctified Eleazar his son to keep the ark of Jehovah.

KJV

And the men of Kirjath–jearim came, and fetched up the ark of the Lord, and brought it into the house of Abinadab in the hill, and sanctified Eleazar his son to keep the ark of the Lord.

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22 tagged words
OriginalTransliterationMeaningWord study
וַיָּבֹ֜אוּvai.ya.Vo.'uand they cameH935 →
אַנְשֵׁ֣י׀'an.Shei[the] people ofH582 →
קִרְיַ֣תkir.YatKiriathH7157 →
יְעָרִ֗יםye.'a.RimJearimH7157 →
וַֽיַּעֲלוּ֙vai.ya.'a.Luand they took upH5927 →
אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853 →
אֲר֣וֹן'a.Ron[the] ark ofH727 →
יְהוָ֔הYah.wehYahwehH3068 →
וַיָּבִ֣אוּvai.ya.Vi.'uand they broughtH935 →
אֹת֔וֹ'o.To<obj.> itH853 →
אֶל־'el-toH413 →
בֵּ֥יתbeit[the] house ofH1004 →
אֲבִינָדָ֖ב'a.vi.na.DavAbinadabH41 →
בַּגִּבְעָ֑הba.giv.'Ahon the hillH1389 →
וְאֶת־ve.'Etand <obj.>H853 →
אֶלְעָזָ֤ר'el.'a.ZarEleazarH499 →
בְּנוֹ֙be.Noson hisH1121 →
קִדְּשׁ֔וּki.de.Shuthey consecratedH6942 →
לִשְׁמֹ֖רlish.Morto keepH8104 →
אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853 →
אֲר֥וֹן'a.Ron[the] ark ofH727 →
יְהוָֽה׃ פYah.wehYahwehH3068 →

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2 Samuel 6:2And he and all his troops set out for Baale of Judah to bring up from there the ark of God, which is called by the Name—the name of the LORD of Hosts, who is enthroned between the cherubim that are on it.2 Samuel 6:2–4And he and all his troops set out for Baale of Judah to bring up from there the ark of God, which is called by the Name—the name of the LORD of Hosts, who is enthroned between the cherubim that are on it.Isaiah 52:11Depart, depart, go out from there! Touch no unclean thing; come out from it, purify yourselves, you who carry the vessels of the LORD.Psalms 132:6We heard that the ark was in Ephrathah; we found it in the fields of Jaar.1 Samuel 6:21So they sent messengers to the people of Kiriath-jearim, saying, “The Philistines have returned the ark of the LORD. Come down and take it up with you.”Joshua 18:14On the west side the border curved southward from the hill facing Beth-horon on the south and came out at Kiriath-baal (that is, Kiriath-jearim), a city of the sons of Judah. This was the western side.1 Chronicles 13:5–7So David assembled all Israel, from the River Shihor in Egypt to Lebo-hamath, to bring the ark of God from Kiriath-jearim.1 Chronicles 2:50These were the descendants of Caleb. The sons of Hur the firstborn of Ephrathah:Joshua 15:60Kiriath-baal (that is, Kiriath-jearim), and Rabbah—two cities, along with their villages.Joshua 9:17So the Israelites set out and on the third day arrived at their cities—Gibeon, Chephirah, Beeroth, and Kiriath-jearim.Judges 18:12They went up and camped at Kiriath-jearim in Judah. That is why the place west of Kiriath-jearim is called Mahaneh-dan to this day.1 Samuel 14:18Then Saul said to Ahijah, “Bring the ark of God.” (For at that time it was with the Israelites.)

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