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1 Samuel 9

1 Samuel 9 ( 1 Samuel • Chapter 9 (27 verses)): Now there was a man of Benjamin , whose name was Kish , the son of Abiel , the son of Zeror , the son of Bechorath, the son of Aphiah , a Benjamite, a mighty man of power. And he had a son, whose name was Saul , a choice young man, and a goodly: and there was not among the children of ... Mentions: Benjamin , Kish , Ner (or Abiel), Zeror , Rapha (or Aphiah?), Ephraim . Within the broader Biblical Knowledge Graph, this connects directly to Canaanite Conquest & Period of the Judges —After forty years in the wilderness, Joshua and Caleb lead Israel across the Jordan River into Canaan , followed by the era of the Judges —from Othniel to Samuel —and the Moabite- Bethlehem narrative of Ruth and Boaz .

Connected Genealogical Figures & Lineage

Samuel (Generation 44 • Child of Elkanah ): Samuel is a biblical figure in Generation 44, child of Elkanah , parent of Joel . ( 1 Chronicles 6:33 ) (mentioned in 1 Samuel 1 , 1 Samuel 2 , 1 Samuel 3 ) Saul (Generation 30 • Child of Kish ): Saul is a biblical figure in Generation 30, child of Kish , parent of Jonathan , Malchi-shua , Abinadab , Eshbaal . ( 1 Samuel 9:2 ) (mentioned in 1 Samuel 9 , 1 Samuel 10 , 1 Samuel 11 ) Kish (Generation 29 • Child of Ner (or Abiel )): Kish is a biblical figure in Generation 29, child of Ner (or Abiel), parent of Saul. ( 1 Samuel 9:1 , 1 Chronicles 9:39 ) (mentioned in 1 Samuel 9 , 1 Samuel 10 , 1 Samuel 14 ) Ner (or Abiel) (Generation 28 • Child of Jeiel ): ( 1 Chronicles 9:36 )Ner may have been given the name 'Abiel' (Father of G-d) in 1 Samuel 9:2 because he was the Leverite father of Kish's (his elder brother) son whom he named Kish. (mentioned in 1 Samuel 9 , 1 Samuel 14 , 1 Samuel 26 )

Biblical Geography & Sacred Architecture

Key geographical locations connected to this topic include Bethel 1 (Ancient biblical location referenced in Gen 12:8 , Gen 13:3 , Gen 28:19 , Gen 31:13 , Gen 35:1 , Gen 35:3 .) Gibeah 1 (Ancient biblical location referenced in Josh 18:28 , Josh 24:33 , Judg 19:12 , Judg 19:13 , Judg 19:14 , Judg 19:15 .) Bethlehem 1 (Ancient biblical location referenced in Gen 35:19 , Gen 48:7 , Judg 12:8 , Judg 12:10 , Judg 17:7 , Judg 17:8 .) Gilgal 1 (Ancient biblical location referenced in Deut 11:30 , Josh 4:19 , Josh 4:20 , Josh 5:9 , Josh 5:10 , Josh 9:6 .)

Scripture Witness (KJV) & Canonical Context

Primary KJV scripture witnesses include 1 Samuel 9:15 : "Now the Lord had told Samuel in his ear a day before Saul came, saying,"; 1 Samuel 3:16 : "Then Eli called Samuel , and said, Samuel, my son. And he answered, Here am I."; 1 Samuel 7:15 : "And Samuel judged Israel all the days of his life.". Related canonical books and chapters: 1 Samuel 9 ( 1 Samuel • Chapter 9 (27 verses)), 1 Samuel (Old Testament • 31 Chapters), 1 Samuel 19 (1 Samuel • Chapter 19 (24 verses)).

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Topics, People & Places (36)

1 Samuel 9
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1 Samuel • Chapter 9 (27 verses)

Now there was a man of Benjamin , whose name was Kish , the son of Abiel , the son of Zeror , the son of Bechorath, the son of Aphiah , a Benjamite, a mighty man of power. And he had a son, whose name was Saul , a choice young man, and a goodly: and there was not among the children of ... Mentions: Benjamin , Kish , Ner (or Abiel), Zeror , Rapha (or Aphiah?), Ephraim .

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Samuel
99% Gen 44
Generation 44 • Child of Elkanah

Samuel is a biblical figure in Generation 44, child of Elkanah , parent of Joel . ( 1 Chronicles 6:33 )

1 Samuel
99% Old Testament
Old Testament • 31 Chapters

1 Samuel (Old Testament, 31 chapters). Key figures: Ephraim , Elkanah , Jeroham , Zuph , Eli , Phinehas . Key places: Ephraim , Shiloh , Ramah 1 , Egypt , Dan , Aphek 2 . Opens with: "Now there was a certain man of Ramathaim–zophim, of mount Ephraim, and his name was Elkanah , the son of Jeroham , the son of Elihu, the son o..."

1 Samuel 19
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1 Samuel • Chapter 19 (24 verses)

And Saul spake to Jonathan his son, and to all his servants, that they should kill David . But Jonathan Saul 's son delighted much in David : and Jonathan told David, saying, Saul my father seeketh to kill thee: now therefore, I pray thee, take heed to thyself until the morning, and... Mentions: Saul, Jonathan, David, Jacob/Israel , Samuel , Ramah 1 , Naioth .

1 Samuel 29
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1 Samuel • Chapter 29 (11 verses)

Now the Philistines gathered together all their armies to Aphek : and the Israelites pitched by a fountain which is in Jezreel . And the lords of the Philistines passed on by hundreds, and by thousands: but David and his men passed on in the rearward with Achish. Then said the prin... Mentions: David , Saul , Jacob/Israel , Aphek 2 , Jezreel 2 .

2 Samuel 19
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2 Samuel • Chapter 19 (43 verses)

And it was told Joab, Behold, the king weepeth and mourneth for Absalom. And the victory that day was turned into mourning unto all the people: for the people heard say that day how the king was grieved for his son. And the people gat them by stealth that day into the city, as pe... Mentions: Jacob/Israel , David , Zadok , Judah , Shimei , Jordan , Gilgal 1 , Bahurim , Jerusalem , Rogelim .

Wiki Article • History & Monarchy

After forty years in the wilderness, Joshua and Caleb lead Israel across the Jordan River into Canaan , followed by the era of the Judges —from Othniel to Samuel —and the Moabite- Bethlehem narrative of Ruth and Boaz .

1 Chronicles 9
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1 Chronicles • Chapter 9 (44 verses)

So all Israel were reckoned by genealogies; and, behold, they were written in the book of the kings of Israel and Judah , who were carried away to Babylon for their transgression. Now the first inhabitants that dwelt in their possessions in their cities were, the Israelites, the p... Mentions: Jacob/Israel, Judah , Benjamin , Ephraim , Manasseh , Babylon , Jerusalem , Immer , Gibeon .

1 Chronicles 29
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1 Chronicles • Chapter 29 (30 verses)

Furthermore David the king said unto all the congregation, Solomon my son, whom alone God hath chosen, is yet young and tender, and the work is great: for the palace is not for man, but for the Lord God. Now I have prepared with all my might for the house of my God the gold for t... Mentions: David , Solomon , Jacob/Israel , Abram/Abraham , Isaac , Ophir , Hebron , Jerusalem .

דָּוִד
Dawid (Dāwîḏ) [daw-VEED]
H1732 Hebrew proper noun 1075x
David, beloved (Davidic Covenant)

David; shepherd, psalmist, anointed king of Israel with whom God made an unconditional everlasting covenant (2 Samuel 7, Psalm 89); prime type of the Messiah.

Derivation: From דּוֹד (H1730) beloved.
נֵצַח
nesah (nēṣaḥ) [NEH-tsakh]
H5331 Hebrew noun masculine 43x
perpetuity, endurance, victory

Eminence, endurance, everlastingness, perpetuity, truth; unwavering consistency of God ('The Glory of Israel will not lie', 1 Samuel 15:29).

Derivation: From נָצַח (H5329) to excel, lead.
1 Esdras
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Apocrypha / Deuterocanonical • 9 Chapters

1 Esdras ( Apocrypha / Deuterocanonical , 9 chapters). Key figures: Jacob/Israel , Solomon , David , Moses , Joram , Aaron . Key places: Jerusalem , Egypt , Carchemish , Euphrates , Megiddo , Judea . Opens with: "AND Josias held the passover in Jerusalem to his Lord, and offered the passover the fourteenth day of the first month;..."

Saul
96% Gen 30
Generation 30 • Child of Kish

Saul is a biblical figure in Generation 30, child of Kish , parent of Jonathan , Malchi-shua , Abinadab , Eshbaal . ( 1 Samuel 9:2 )

Bethel 1
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Biblical Place • 31.931°N, 35.221°E

Ancient biblical location referenced in Gen 12:8 , Gen 13:3 , Gen 28:19 , Gen 31:13 , Gen 35:1 , Gen 35:3 .

Gibeah 1
92% Mapped Place
Biblical Place • 31.824°N, 35.231°E

Ancient biblical location referenced in Josh 18:28 , Josh 24:33 , Judg 19:12 , Judg 19:13 , Judg 19:14 , Judg 19:15 .

Bethlehem 1
92% Mapped Place
Biblical Place • 31.705°N, 35.210°E

Ancient biblical location referenced in Gen 35:19 , Gen 48:7 , Judg 12:8 , Judg 12:10 , Judg 17:7 , Judg 17:8 .

Gilgal 1
92% Mapped Place
Biblical Place • 31.864°N, 35.519°E

Ancient biblical location referenced in Deut 11:30 , Josh 4:19 , Josh 4:20 , Josh 5:9 , Josh 5:10 , Josh 9:6 .

1 Corinthians 9
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1 Corinthians • Chapter 9 (27 verses)

Am I not an apostle? am I not free? have I not seen Jesus Christ our Lord? are not ye my work in the Lord? If I be not an apostle unto others, yet doubtless I am to you: for the seal of mine apostleship are ye in the Lord. Mine answer to them that do examine me is this, Mentions: Yeshua the Messiah, Moses .

Acts 19
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Acts • Chapter 19 (41 verses)

And it came to pass, that, while Apollos was at Corinth , Paul having passed through the upper coasts came to Ephesus : and finding certain disciples, He said unto them, Have ye received the Holy Ghost since ye believed? And they said unto him, We have not so much as heard whether ... Mentions: Yeshua the Messiah , Corinth , Ephesus , Asia , Macedonia , Achaia .

Kish
88% Gen 29
Generation 29 • Child of Ner (or Abiel)

Kish is a biblical figure in Generation 29, child of Ner (or Abiel ), parent of Saul . ( 1 Samuel 9:1 , 1 Chronicles 9:39 )

John 19
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John • Chapter 19 (42 verses)

Then Pilate therefore took Jesus , and scourged him. And the soldiers platted a crown of thorns, and put it on his head, and they put on him a purple robe, And said, Hail, King of the Jews! and they smote him with their hands. Mentions: Yeshua the Messiah , Mary , Joseph , Gabbatha , Golgotha .

Luke 19
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Luke • Chapter 19 (48 verses)

And Jesus entered and passed through Jericho . And, behold, there was a man named Zacchaeus, which was the chief among the publicans, and he was rich. And he sought to see Jesus who he was; and could not for the press, because he was little of stature. Mentions: Yeshua the Messiah, Abram/Abraham , Jericho , Jerusalem , Bethphage , Bethany 1 .

Matthew 19
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Matthew • Chapter 19 (30 verses)

And it came to pass, that when Jesus had finished these sayings, he departed from Galilee , and came into the coasts of Judaea beyond Jordan ; And great multitudes followed him; and he healed them there. The Pharisees also came unto him, tempting him, and saying unto him, Is it law... Mentions: Yeshua the Messiah , Moses , Jacob/Israel , Galilee , Jordan .

Revelation 19
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Revelation • Chapter 19 (21 verses)

And after these things I heard a great voice of much people in heaven, saying, Alleluia; Salvation, and glory, and honour, and power, unto the Lord our God: For true and righteous are his judgments: for he hath judged the great whore, which did corrupt the earth with her fornicat... Mentions: Yeshua the Messiah .

1 Chronicles 19
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1 Chronicles • Chapter 19 (19 verses)

Now it came to pass after this, that Nahash the king of the children of Ammon died, and his son reigned in his stead. And David said, I will shew kindness unto Hanun the son of Nahash, because his father shewed kindness to me. And David sent messengers to comfort him concerning h... Mentions: Ammon , David, Maacah , Jacob/Israel , Jericho , Mesopotamia , Syria , Zobah .

1 Kings 9
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1 Kings • Chapter 9 (28 verses)

And it came to pass, when Solomon had finished the building of the house of the Lord, and the king's house, and all Solomon's desire which he was pleased to do, That the Lord appeared to Solomon the second time, as he had appeared unto him at Gibeon . And the Lord said unto him, I... Mentions: Solomon, David , Jacob/Israel , Tamar , Esau ( Edom ), Solomon's , Gibeon , Egypt , Tyre , Galilee .

1 Kings 19
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1 Kings • Chapter 19 (21 verses)

And Ahab told Jezebel all that Elijah had done, and withal how he had slain all the prophets with the sword. Then Jezebel sent a messenger unto Elijah, saying, So let the gods do to me, and more also, if I make not thy life as the life of one of them by to morrow about this time.... Mentions: Judah , Jacob/Israel , Abel , Baal , Horeb , Damascus , Syria .

Ner (or Abiel)
87% Gen 28
Generation 28 • Child of Jeiel

( 1 Chronicles 9:36 )Ner may have been given the name 'Abiel' (Father of G-d) in 1 Samuel 9:2 because he was the Leverite father of Kish 's (his elder brother) son whom he named Kish .

Jeiel
87% Gen 27
Generation 27 • Child of Zeror

Jeiel is a biblical figure in Generation 27, child of Zeror , parent of Abdon , Zur , Kish , Baal , Ner (or Abiel ). ( 1 Samuel 9:1 )

1 Samuel 1
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1 Samuel • Chapter 1 (28 verses)

Now there was a certain man of Ramathaim–zophim, of mount Ephraim , and his name was Elkanah , the son of Jeroham , the son of Elihu, the son of Tohu, the son of Zuph , an Ephrathite: And he had two wives; the name of the one was Hannah, and the name of the other Peninnah: and Peninn... Mentions: Ephraim , Elkanah , Jeroham , Zuph , Eli , Shiloh , Ramah 1 .

1 Samuel 2
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1 Samuel • Chapter 2 (36 verses)

And Hannah prayed, and said, My heart rejoiceth in the Lord, mine horn is exalted in the Lord: my mouth is enlarged over mine enemies; because I rejoice in thy salvation. There is none holy as the Lord: for there is none beside thee: neither is there any rock like our God. Talk n... Mentions: Elkanah , Eli , Samuel , Jacob/Israel , Phinehas , Ramah 1 , Shiloh , Egypt .

1 Samuel 3
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1 Samuel • Chapter 3 (21 verses)

And the child Samuel ministered unto the Lord before Eli . And the word of the Lord was precious in those days; there was no open vision. And it came to pass at that time, when Eli was laid down in his place, and his eyes began to wax dim, that he could not see; And ere the lamp o... Mentions: Samuel , Eli, Jacob/Israel , Dan , Shiloh .

1 Samuel 4
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1 Samuel • Chapter 4 (22 verses)

And the word of Samuel came to all Israel . Now Israel went out against the Philistines to battle, and pitched beside Eben–ezer: and the Philistines pitched in Aphek . And the Philistines put themselves in array against Israel: and when they joined battle, Israel was smitten before... Mentions: Samuel , Jacob/Israel, Eli , Phinehas , Benjamin , Aphek 2 , Shiloh .

1 Samuel 5
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1 Samuel • Chapter 5 (12 verses)

And the Philistines took the ark of God, and brought it from Eben–ezer unto Ashdod . When the Philistines took the ark of God, they brought it into the house of Dagon, and set it by Dagon. And when they of Ashdod arose early on the morrow, behold, Dagon was fallen upon his face to... Mentions: Jacob/Israel , Ashdod, Gath , Ekron .

Scripture Passages (24)

1 Samuel 9:15 (KJV)
1 Samuel 9 KJV

Now the Lord had told Samuel in his ear a day before Saul came, saying,

Then Eli called Samuel , and said, Samuel , my son. And he answered, Here am I.

And Samuel judged Israel all the days of his life.

Then came the word of the Lord unto Samuel , saying,

And the Lord came, and stood, and called as at other times, Samuel , Samuel . Then Samuel answered, Speak; for thy servant heareth.

That the Lord called Samuel : and he answered, Here am I.

And Samuel called the people together unto the Lord to Mizpah ;

So Samuel turned again after Saul ; and Saul worshipped the Lord.

Shammah the Harodite, Elika the Harodite,

Abiezer the Anathothite, Mebunnai the Hushathite,

Zalmon the Ahohite, Maharai the Netophathite,

Hezrai the Carmelite, Paarai the Arbite,

Ira an Ithrite, Gareb an Ithrite,

Abi–albon the Arbathite, Azmaveth the Barhumite,

But Samuel ministered before the Lord, being a child, girded with a linen ephod.

But the thing displeased Samuel , when they said, Give us a king to judge us. And Samuel prayed unto the Lord.

Ibhar also, and Elishua, and Nepheg , and Japhia ,

Uriah the Hittite: thirty and seven in all.

Then all the elders of Israel gathered themselves together, and came to Samuel unto Ramah ,

And Saul 's uncle said, Tell me, I pray thee, what Samuel said unto you.

Again, Jesse made seven of his sons to pass before Samuel . And Samuel said unto Jesse , The Lord hath not chosen these.

Then Samuel went to Ramah ; and Saul went up to his house to Gibeah of Saul .

And Saul eyed David from that day and forward.

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