1 Samuel 18:20

Hebrew	וַתֶּאֱהַ֛ב מִיכַ֥ל בַּת שָׁא֖וּל אֶתplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigאֵת hebrew The Hebrew אֵת word does not have a corresponding word in English. In Hebrew, it is a marker of the accusative, i.e. the word following it is the object of the sentence. For example, in Genesis 1:1 the word is preceded by בָּרָ֣א אֱלֹהִ֑ים ( דָּוִ֑ד וַיַּגִּ֣דוּ לְשָׁא֔וּל וַיִּשַׁ֥ר הַדָּבָ֖ר בְּעֵינָֽיו
ESV	Now Saul's daughter Michal loved David. And they told Saul, and the thing pleased him.
NIV	Now Saul's daughter Michal was in love with David, and when they told Saul about it, he was pleased.
NLT	In the meantime, Saul's daughter Michal had fallen in love with David, and Saul was delighted when he heard about it.
LXX	καὶplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigκαί greek Meaning * And * Also * Both * Even * Too * So Is a conjunction that connects single words or terms or sentences. IT is most frequently translated as “and” ἠγάπησεν Μελχολ ἡplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigὁ greek The definite article θυγάτηρ Σαουλ τὸνplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigὁ greek The definite article Δαυιδ καὶplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigκαί greek Meaning * And * Also * Both * Even * Too * So Is a conjunction that connects single words or terms or sentences. IT is most frequently translated as “and” ἀπηγγέλη Σαουλ καὶplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigκαί greek Meaning * And * Also * Both * Even * Too * So Is a conjunction that connects single words or terms or sentences. IT is most frequently translated as “and” ηὐθύνθη ἐνplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigἐν greek Preposition meaning “in”. ὀφθαλμοῖς αὐτοῦplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigαὐτός greek Meaning * He, she, it * Himself, herself, itself * Same Personal pronoun (reflexive). Occurs more than 5,000 times in the New Testament. Core uses Function English Equivalent Typical Translation Example (Greek) Example (English)
KJV	And Michal Saul's daughter loved David: and they told Saul, and the thing pleased him.

^{1 Samuel 18:19 ← 1 Samuel 18:20 → 1 Samuel 18:21}

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