1 Samuel 27:12 Hebrew Word Analysis

0	believed	וַיַּֽאֲמֵ֥ן	h539
1	And Achish	אָכִ֖ישׁ	h397
2	David	בְּדָוִ֣ד	h1732
3	saying	לֵאמֹ֑ר	h559
5	to abhor	הִבְאִישׁ֙	h887
5	to abhor	הִבְאִישׁ֙	h887
6	He hath made his people	בְּעַמּ֣וֹ	h5971
7	Israel	בְיִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל	h3478
8		וְהָ֥יָה	h1961
9		לִ֖י	h0
10	him therefore he shall be my servant	לְעֶ֥בֶד	h5650
11	for ever	עוֹלָֽם׃	h5769

Other Translations

King James Version (KJV)

And Achish believed David, saying, He hath made his people Israel utterly to abhor him; therefore he shall be my servant for ever.

American Standard Version (ASV)

And Achish believed David, saying, He hath made his people Israel utterly to abhor him; therefore he shall be my servant for ever.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

And Achish had belief in what David said, saying, He has made himself hated by all his people Israel, and so he will be my servant for ever.

Darby English Bible (DBY)

And Achish trusted David, saying, He has made himself utterly odious among his people Israel; and he shall be my servant for ever.

Webster's Bible (WBT)

And Achish believed David, saying, He hath made his people Israel utterly to abhor him; therefore he shall be my servant for ever.

World English Bible (WEB)

Achish believed David, saying, He has made his people Israel utterly to abhor him; therefore he shall be my servant forever.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

And Achish believeth in David, saying, `He hath made himself utterly abhorred among his people, in Israel, and hath been to me for a servant age-during.'