1 Samuel 2:18
King James Version
6 Jun 2026
“But Samuel ministered before the Lord, being a child, girded with a linen ephod.”
נַעַר
(concretely) a boy (as active), from the age of infancy to adolescence; by implication, a servant; also (by interch. of sex), a girl (of similar latitude in age)
יְהֹוָה
Yahweh
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יְהֹוָה
LORD. Yahweh. The covenant name of God. I AM WHO I AM. The self-existent eternal One who was is and always will be.
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פָּנִים
the presence of
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פָּנִים
Face, presence. Panim. The LORD make His face shine on you. God turns His face toward you. That is grace.
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שָׁרַת
was serving
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שָׁרַת
to attend as a menial or worshipper; figuratively, to contribute to
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חָגַר
girded
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חָגַר
to gird on (as a belt, armor, etc.)
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