1 Samuel 20:17 Hebrew Word Analysis
| 0 | again | וַיּ֤וֹסֶף | h3254 |
| 1 | And Jonathan | יְהֽוֹנָתָן֙ | h3083 |
| 2 | to swear | לְהַשְׁבִּ֣יעַ | h7650 |
| 3 | | אֶת | h853 |
| 4 | caused David | דָּוִ֔ד | h1732 |
| 8 | because he loved | אַהֲבַ֥ת | h160 |
| 6 | | אֹת֑וֹ | h853 |
| 7 | | כִּֽי | h3588 |
| 8 | because he loved | אַהֲבַ֥ת | h160 |
| 9 | his own soul | נַפְשׁ֖וֹ | h5315 |
| 10 | him for he loved | אֲהֵבֽוֹ׃ | h157 |
Other Translations
King James Version (KJV)
And Jonathan caused David to swear again, because he loved him: for he loved him as he loved his own soul.
American Standard Version (ASV)
And Jonathan caused David to swear again, for the love that he had to him; for he loved him as he loved his own soul.
Bible in Basic English (BBE)
And Jonathan again took an oath to David, because of his love for him: for David was as dear to him as his very soul.
Darby English Bible (DBY)
And Jonathan caused David to swear again, by the love he had for him, for he loved him as he loved his own soul.
Webster's Bible (WBT)
And Jonathan caused David to swear again, because he loved him: for he loved him as he loved his own soul.
World English Bible (WEB)
Jonathan caused David to swear again, for the love that he had to him; for he loved him as he loved his own soul.
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)
and Jonathan addeth to cause David to swear, because he loveth him, for with the love of his own soul he hath loved him.