Strong's Hebrew English Morphology 1a) (Qal) 1a1) human love for another, includes family, and sexual 1a2) human appetite for objects such as food, drink, sleep, wisdom 1a3) human love for or to God 1a4) act of being a friend 1a4a) lover (participle) 1a4b) friend (participle) 1a5) God's love toward man 1a5a) to individual men 1a5b) to people Israel 1a5c) to righteousness 1b) (Niphal) 1b1) lovely (participle) 1b2) loveable (participle) 1c) (Piel) 1c1) friends 1c2) lovers (fig. of adulterers) 2) to like">157 [e] וַתֶּאֱהַ֛ב wat-te-’ĕ-haḇ And loved Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3fs 1) daughter of king Saul, sister of Jonathan, wife of king David, and mother of five; given to David as wife for the bride price of 100 Philistine foreskins; while still married to David, her father gave her in marriage to another, Phaltiel; at the death of Saul, David forced her to return">4324 [e] מִיכַ֥ל mî-ḵal Michal N-proper-fs 1) daughter 1a) daughter, girl, adopted daughter, daughter-in-law, sister, granddaughters, female child, cousin 1a1) as polite address n pr f 1a2) as designation of women of a particular place 2) young women, women 1a3) as personification 1a4) daughter-villages 1a5) description of character">1323 [e] בַּת־ baṯ- daughter N-fsc 1) a Benjamite, son of Kish, and the 1st king of Israel 2) an early king of Edom and a successor of Samlah 3) a son of Simeon 4) a Levite, son of Uzziah">7586 [e] שָׁא֖וּל šā-’ūl of Saul N-proper-ms 853 [e] אֶת־ ’eṯ- - DirObjM 1) youngest son of Jesse and second king of Israel">1732 [e] דָּוִ֑ד dā-wiḏ; David N-proper-ms 1a) (Hiphil) to tell, declare 1a1) to tell, announce, report 1a2) to declare, make known, expound 1a3) to inform of 1a4) to publish, declare, proclaim 1a5) to avow, acknowledge, confess 1a5a) messenger (participle) 1b) (Hophal) to be told, be announced, be reported">5046 [e] וַיַּגִּ֣דוּ way-yag-gi-ḏū And they told Conj-w | V-Hifil-ConsecImperf-3mp 1) a Benjamite, son of Kish, and the 1st king of Israel 2) an early king of Edom and a successor of Samlah 3) a son of Simeon 4) a Levite, son of Uzziah">7586 [e] לְשָׁא֔וּל lə-šā-’ūl, Saul Prep-l | N-proper-ms 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to go straight 1a2) to be pleasing, be agreeable, be right (fig.) 1a3) to be straightforward, be upright 1b) (Piel) 1b1) to make right, make smooth, make straight 1b2) to lead, direct, lead straight along 1b3) to esteem right, approve 1c) (Pual) to be made level, be laid smoothly out 1d) (Hiphil) to make straight, look straight">3474 [e] וַיִּשַׁ֥ר way-yi-šar and pleased Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3ms 1a) speech 1b) saying, utterance 1c) word, words 1d) business, occupation, acts, matter, case, something, manner (by extension)">1697 [e] הַדָּבָ֖ר had-dā-ḇār the thing Art | N-ms 1a) eye 1a1) of physical eye 1a2) as showing mental qualities 1a3) of mental and spiritual faculties (fig.) 2) spring, fountain">5869 [e] בְּעֵינָֽיו׃ bə-‘ê-nāw. him Prep-b | N-cdc | 3ms

New American Standard Bible
Now Michal, Saul's daughter, loved David. When they told Saul, the thing was agreeable to him.

King James Bible
And Michal Saul's daughter loved David: and they told Saul, and the thing pleased him.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Now Saul's daughter Michal loved David, and when it was reported to Saul, it pleased him.

loved David

1 Samuel 18:28 And Saul saw and knew that the LORD was with David, and that Michal …

Judges 16:4,15 And it came to pass afterward, that he loved a woman in the valley …

2 Samuel 13:1 And it came to pass after this, that Absalom the son of David had …

1 Kings 11:1,2 But king Solomon loved many strange women, together with the daughter …

Hosea 3:2 So I bought her to me for fifteen pieces of silver, and for an homer …

pleased him [heb] was right in his eyes

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