1a) (Qal) 1a1) to cut off 1a1a) to cut off a body part, behead 1a2) to cut down 1a3) to hew 1a4) to cut or make a covenant 1b) (Niphal) 1b1) to be cut off 1b2) to be cut down 1b3) to be chewed 1b4) to be cut off, fail 1c) (Pual) 1c1) to be cut off 1c2) to be cut down 1d) (Hiphil) 1d1) to cut off 1d2) to cut off, destroy 1d3) to cut down, destroy 1d4) to take away 1d5) to permit to perish 1e) (Hophal) cut off">3772 [e]   3 way·yiḵ·rōṯ   3 וַיִּכְרֹ֧ת    3 And made   3 Conj‑w | V‑Qal‑ConsecImperf‑3ms   3

1) a son of king Saul and a friend of David 2) a son of the high priest Abiathar and the last descendant of Eli of whom we hear 3) a nephew of David who like David slew a giant of Gath 4) an uncle of David 5) one of David's mighty warriors 6) one of David's treasurers 7) a scribe in the time of Jeremiah 8) a Levite and father of Zechariah, a priest who blew the trumpet at the dedication of the wall 9) a son or descendant of Gershom, the son of Moses, and a priest to the tribe of Dan 10) a son of Kareah and a brother of Johanan; a Judaite captain after the fall of Jerusalem 11) another Judaite father of Peleth 12) father of Ebed in the time of Ezra 13) son of Asahel in the time of Ezra 14) a priest of the family of Melicu in the time of Nehemiah 15) son of Joiada and his successor to the high priesthood in the time of Nehemiah">3083 [e] yə·hō·w·nā·ṯān יְהוֹנָתָ֛ן Jonathan N‑proper‑ms

1) youngest son of Jesse and second king of Israel">1732 [e] wə·ḏā·wiḏ וְדָוִ֖ד and David Conj‑w | N‑proper‑ms

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1a) between men 1a1) treaty, alliance, league (man to man) 1a2) constitution, ordinance (monarch to subjects) 1a3) agreement, pledge (man to man) 1a4) alliance (of friendship) 1a5) alliance (of marriage) 1b) between God and man 1b1) alliance (of friendship) 1b2) covenant (divine ordinance with signs or pledges) 2) (phrases) 2a) covenant making 2b) covenant keeping 2c) covenant violation">1285 [e] bə·rîṯ; בְּרִ֑ית a covenant N‑fs

1a) human love for human object 1a1) of man toward man 1a2) of man toward himself 1a3) between man and woman 1a4) sexual desire 2) God's love to His people">160 [e] bə·’a·hă·ḇā·ṯōw בְּאַהֲבָת֥וֹ because of his love Prep‑b | N‑fsc | 3ms

853 [e] ’ō·ṯōw אֹת֖וֹ for him DirObjM | 3ms

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1a) that which breathes, the breathing substance or being, soul, the inner being of man 1b) living being 1c) living being (with life in the blood) 1d) the man himself, self, person or individual 1e) seat of the appetites 1f) seat of emotions and passions 1g) activity of mind 1g1) dubious 1h) activity of the will 1h1) dubious 1i) activity of the character 1i1) dubious">5315 [e] kə·nap̄·šōw. כְּנַפְשֽׁוֹ׃ as his own soul Prep‑k | N‑fsc | 3ms

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Jonathan made a covenant with David  because he loved him as much as himself .

New American Standard Bible
Then Jonathan made a covenant with David because he loved him as himself.

King James Bible
Then Jonathan and David made a covenant, because he loved him as his own soul. International Standard Version
Jonathan made a covenant with David because he loved him as he loved himself.

American Standard Version
Then Jonathan and David made a covenant, because he loved him as his own soul.

Young's Literal Translation
And Jonathan maketh -- also David -- a covenant, because he loveth him as his own soul,1 Samuel 18:3 • 1 Samuel 18:3 NIV • 1 Samuel 18:3 NLT • 1 Samuel 18:3 ESV • 1 Samuel 18:3 NASB • 1 Samuel 18:3 KJV • 1 Samuel 18:3 Commentaries • 1 Samuel 18:3 Bible Apps • 1 Samuel 18:3 Biblia Paralela • 1 Samuel 18:3 Chinese Bible • 1 Samuel 18:3 French Bible • 1 Samuel 18:3 German Bible

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