Parallel Strong's Berean Study BibleHe chose David His servant and took him from the sheepfolds; Young's Literal Translation And He fixeth on David His servant, And taketh him from the folds of a flock, King James Bible He chose David also his servant, and took him from the sheepfolds: Hebrew He choseוַ֭יִּבְחַר (way·yiḇ·ḥar) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 977: To try, select David בְּדָוִ֣ד (bə·ḏā·wiḏ) Preposition-b | Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 1732: David -- perhaps 'beloved one', a son of Jesse His servant עַבְדּ֑וֹ (‘aḇ·dōw) Noun - masculine singular construct | third person masculine singular Strong's 5650: Slave, servant and took him וַ֝יִּקָּחֵ֗הוּ (way·yiq·qā·ḥê·hū) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular | third person masculine singular Strong's 3947: To take from the sheepfolds; מִֽמִּכְלְאֹ֥ת (mim·miḵ·lə·’ōṯ) Preposition-m | Noun - masculine plural construct Strong's 4356: An enclosure, fold |