1 Samuel 21:11
Parallel Strong's
Berean Study Bible
But the servants of Achish said to him, “Is this not David, the king of the land? Did they not sing about him in their dances, saying: ‘Saul has slain his thousands, and David his tens of thousands’?”

Young's Literal Translation
and the servants of Achish say unto him, ‘Is not this David king of the land? is it not of this one they sing in dances, saying, ‘Saul smote among his thousands, and David among his myriads?’

King James Bible
And the servants of Achish said unto him, [Is] not this David the king of the land? did they not sing one to another of him in dances, saying, Saul hath slain his thousands, and David his ten thousands?

Hebrew
But the servants
עַבְדֵ֤י (‘aḇ·ḏê)
0
Strong's 5650: Slave, servant

of Achish
אָכִישׁ֙ (’ā·ḵîš)
0
Strong's 397: Achish -- king of Gath

said
וַיֹּ֨אמְר֜וּ (way·yō·mə·rū)
0
Strong's 559: To utter, say

to him,
אֵלָ֔יו (’ê·lāw)
0
Strong's 413: Near, with, among, to

“[Is] this
זֶ֥ה (zeh)
0
Strong's 2088: This, that

not
הֲלוֹא־ (hă·lō·w-)
0
Strong's 3808: Not, no

David,
דָוִ֖ד (ḏā·wiḏ)
0
Strong's 1732: David -- perhaps 'beloved one', a son of Jesse

the king
מֶ֣לֶךְ (me·leḵ)
0
Strong's 4428: A king

of the land?
הָאָ֑רֶץ (hā·’ā·reṣ)
0
Strong's 776: Earth, land

Did they not
הֲל֣וֹא (hă·lō·w)
0
Strong's 3808: Not, no

sing
יַעֲנ֤וּ (ya·‘ă·nū)
Noun - masculine plural construct
Strong's 6030: To answer, respond

about him
לָזֶ֗ה (lā·zeh)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural
Strong's 2088: This, that

in their dances,
בַמְּחֹלוֹת֙ (ḇam·mə·ḥō·lō·wṯ)
Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strong's 4246: A dance

saying:
לֵאמֹ֔ר (lê·mōr)
Preposition | third person masculine singular
Strong's 559: To utter, say

‘Saul
שָׁאוּל֙ (šā·’ūl)
Pronoun - masculine singular
Strong's 7586: Saul -- first king of Israel, also an Edomite and two Israelites

has slain
הִכָּ֤ה (hik·kāh)
Adverb - Negative particle
Strong's 5221: To strike

[his] thousands,
בַּאֲלָפָ֔יו (ba·’ă·lā·p̄āw)
Article | Noun - feminine singular
Strong's 505: A thousand

and David
וְדָוִ֖ד (wə·ḏā·wiḏ)
Preposition-l | Pronoun - masculine singular
Strong's 1732: David -- perhaps 'beloved one', a son of Jesse

[his] tens of thousands’?”
בְּרִבְבֹתָֽיו׃ (bə·riḇ·ḇō·ṯāw)
Preposition-l | Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct
Strong's 7233: Multitude, myriad, ten thousand

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           
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