1 Samuel 30:5

And David's two wives were taken captives, Ahinoam the Jezreelitess, and Abigail the wife of Nabal the Carmelite.

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Other Translations for 1 Samuel 30:5

BSB

David's two wives, Ahinoam of Jezreel and Abigail the widow of Nabal of Carmel, had been taken captive.

AKJV

And David's two wives were taken captives, Ahinoam the Jezreelitess, and Abigail the wife of Nabal the Carmelite.

CPDV

For indeed, the two wives of David also had been led away as captives: Ahinoam, the Jezreelite, and Abigail, the wife of Nabal of Carmel.

ERV

And David's two wives were taken captives, Ahinoam the Jezreelitess, and Abigail the wife of Nabal the Carmelite.

NHEB

David's two wives were taken captive, Ahinoam the Jezreelite, and Abigail the wife of Nabal the Carmelite.

SMT

And the two wives of David were taken captive, Ahinoam the Jezreelitess, and Abigail, the wife of Nabal the Carmelite.

Word Study (Strong’s) for 1 Samuel 30:5

AndDavid'sH1732Proper Name Masculine twoH8147Noun wivesH802Noun FeminineweretakencaptivesH7617Verb AhinoamH293Proper Name FemininetheJezreelitessH3159Adjective FeminineandAbigailH26Proper Name FemininethewifeH802Noun FeminineofNabalH5037Proper Name MasculinetheCarmeliteH3761Adjective

Commentary for 1 Samuel 30:5

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Barnes’ Notes Classic commentary from Albert Barnes Matthew Henry Commentary Classic commentary from Matthew Henry

Overview of 1 Samuel 30:5

Summary

David's wives abducted by raiders

Place

Ziklag

Event

Wives taken captive

Estimated Time Period

c. 1000 BC