1 Samuel 3:3
King James Version
6 Jun 2026
“And ere the lamp of God went out in the temple of the Lord, where the ark of God was, and Samuel was laid down to sleep;”
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.
שָׁכַב
was lying
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שָׁכַב
to lie down (for rest, sexual connection, decease or any other purpose)
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כָּבָה
it was extinguished
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כָּבָה
to expire or (causatively) to extinguish (fire, light, anger)
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טֶרֶם
not yet
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טֶרֶם
properly, non-occurrence; used adverbially, not yet or before
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שָׁם
was there
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שָׁם
there (transferring to time) then; often thither, or thence
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