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1 Samuel 16:7 in the Hebrew
Meaning word by word (Strong’s)
The verse
King James Version
But the LORD said unto Samuel, Look not on his countenance, or on the height of his stature; because I have refused him: for the LORD seeth not as man seeth; for man looketh on the outward appearance, but the LORD looketh on the heart.
Bíblia Livre
E o SENHOR respondeu a Samuel: — Não olhes à sua aparência, nem à sua grande estatura, porque eu o rejeito; porque o SENHOR olha não o que o homem olha; pois que o homem olha o que está diante de seus olhos, mas o SENHOR olha o coração.
Word by word
Each original-language term the verse translates, in the order of the King James Version, which carries a Strong’s number on each word. The meaning comes from the lexicon entry.
Meaning: the name of God (Yahweh, Jehovah), rendered LORD
In this verse: “But the LORD … but the LORD”
KJV renders it: said, saying, saith
In this verse: “said”
KJV renders it: Samuel, Shemuel
In this verse: “unto Samuel”
KJV renders it: look, behold, looked
In this verse: “Look”
KJV renders it: appearance, sight, vision
In this verse: “on his countenance”
KJV renders it: high, higher
In this verse: “on the height”
KJV renders it: height, stature, high
In this verse: “of his stature”
KJV renders it: rejected, despised, despise
In this verse: “I have refused”
KJV renders it: man, men, man's
In this verse: “not as man … for man”
KJV renders it: see, saw, seen
In this verse: “seeth … looketh”
KJV renders it: eyes, sight, eye
In this verse: “the outward appearance”
KJV renders it: heart, hearts
In this verse: “on the heart”
The number opens the full entry: definition, derivation and the verses where the word appears.
More verses in the original
- 2 Chronicles 7:14 in the Hebrew
- Nehemiah 8:10 in the Hebrew
- Job 19:25 in the Hebrew
- Psalm 1:1 in the Hebrew
- Psalm 4:8 in the Hebrew
- Psalm 16:11 in the Hebrew