1 Samuel 25:40
Parallel Strong's
Berean Study Bible
When his servants came to Abigail at Carmel, they said, “David has sent us to take you as his wife.”

Young's Literal Translation
And the servants of David come in unto Abigail at Carmel, and speak unto her, saying, ‘David hath sent us unto thee to take thee to him for a wife.’

King James Bible
And when the servants of David were come to Abigail to Carmel, they spake unto her, saying, David sent us unto thee, to take thee to him to wife.

Hebrew
When [his]
דָוִ֛ד (ḏā·wiḏ)
Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strong's 1732: David -- perhaps 'beloved one', a son of Jesse

servants
עַבְדֵ֥י (‘aḇ·ḏê)
Noun - masculine plural construct
Strong's 5650: Slave, servant

came
וַיָּבֹ֜אוּ (way·yā·ḇō·’ū)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural
Strong's 935: To come in, come, go in, go

to
אֶל־ (’el-)
Preposition
Strong's 413: Near, with, among, to

Abigail
אֲבִיגַ֖יִל (’ă·ḇî·ḡa·yil)
Noun - proper - feminine singular
Strong's 26: Abigail -- 'my father is joy', two Israelite women

at Carmel,
הַכַּרְמֶ֑לָה (hak·kar·me·lāh)
Article | Noun - proper - feminine singular | third person feminine singular
Strong's 3760: Carmel -- a mountain promontory on the Mediterranean, also a city near Hebron

they said,
וַיְדַבְּר֤וּ (way·ḏab·bə·rū)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Piel - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural
Strong's 1696: To arrange, to speak, to subdue

“David
דָּוִד֙ (dā·wiḏ)
Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strong's 1732: David -- perhaps 'beloved one', a son of Jesse

has sent us
שְׁלָחָ֣נוּ (šə·lā·ḥā·nū)
Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular | first person common plural
Strong's 7971: To send away, for, out

to take you
לְקַחְתֵּ֥ךְ (lə·qaḥ·têḵ)
Preposition-l | Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct | second person feminine singular
Strong's 3947: To take

as his wife.”
לְאִשָּֽׁה׃ (lə·’iš·šāh)
Preposition-l | Noun - feminine singular
Strong's 802: Woman, wife, female

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           
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