1	After the death of Saul, David returned from the slaughter of the Amalekites and stayed in Ziklag two days.
	× וַיְהִ֗י way·hî - Grammar Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strongs 1961 Cross Reference (1 Samuel 31:1–6; 1 Chronicles 10:1–6) BSB/Thayers 1) to be, become, come to pass, exist, happen, fall out   1a) (Qal)     1a1) -----       1a1a) to happen, fall out, occur, take place, come about, come to pass       1a1b) to come about, come to pass     1a2) to come into being, become       1a2a) to arise, appear, come       1a2b) to become         1a2b1) to become         1a2b2) to become like         1a2b3) to be instituted, be established     1a3) to be       1a3a) to exist, be in existence       1a3b) to abide, remain, continue (with word of place or time)       1a3c) to stand, lie, be in, be at, be situated (with word of locality)       1a3d) to accompany, be with   1b) (Niphal)     1b1) to occur, come to pass, be done, be brought about     1b2) to be done, be finished, be gone × אַֽחֲרֵי֙ ’a·ḥă·rê After Grammar Preposition Strongs 310 BSB/Thayers 1) after the following part, behind (of place), hinder, afterwards (of time)   1a) as an adverb     1a1) behind (of place)     1a2) afterwards (of time)   1b) as a preposition     1b1) behind, after (of place)     1b2) after (of time)     1b3) besides   1c) as a conjunction   1c) after that   1d) as a substantive     1d1) hinder part   1e) with other prepositions     1e1) from behind     1e2) from following after × מ֣וֹת mō·wṯ the death Grammar Noun - masculine singular construct Strongs 4194 BSB/Thayers 1) death, dying, Death (personified), realm of the dead   1a) death   1b) death by violence (as a penalty)   1c) state of death, place of death × שָׁא֔וּל šā·’ūl of Saul , Grammar Noun - proper - masculine singular Strongs 7586 BSB/Thayers     Saul or Shaul = |desired| 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 × וְדָוִ֣ד wə·ḏā·wiḏ David Grammar Conjunctive waw | Noun - proper - masculine singular Strongs 1732 BSB/Thayers       David = |beloved| 1) youngest son of Jesse and second king of Israel × שָׁ֔ב šāḇ returned Grammar Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular Strongs 7725 BSB/Thayers 1) to return, turn back   1a) (Qal)     1a1) to turn back, return       1a1a) to turn back       1a1b) to return, come or go back       1a1c) to return unto, go back, come back       1a1d) of dying       1a1e) of human relations (fig)       1a1f) of spiritual relations (fig)         1a1f1) to turn back (from God), apostatise         1a1f2) to turn away (of God)         1a1f3) to turn back (to God), repent         1a1f4) turn back (from evil)       1a1g) of inanimate things       1a1h) in repetition   1b) (Polel)     1b1) to bring back     1b2) to restore, refresh, repair (fig)     1b3) to lead away (enticingly)     1b4) to show turning, apostatise   1c) (Pual) restored (participle)   1d) (Hiphil) to cause to return, bring back     1d1) to bring back, allow to return, put back, draw back, give back, restore, relinquish, give in payment     1d2) to bring back, refresh, restore     1d3) to bring back, report to, answer     1d4) to bring back, make requital, pay (as recompense)     1d5) to turn back or backward, repel, defeat, repulse, hinder, reject, refuse     1d6) to turn away (face), turn toward     1d7) to turn against     1d8) to bring back to mind     1d9) to show a turning away 1d10) to reverse, revoke   1e) (Hophal) to be returned, be restored, be brought back   1f) (Pulal) brought back × מֵהַכּ֖וֹת mê·hak·kō·wṯ from the slaughter Grammar Preposition-m | Verb - Hifil - Infinitive construct Strongs 5221 BSB/Thayers 1) to strike, smite, hit, beat, slay, kill                   1a)(Niphal) to be stricken or smitten   1b) (Pual) to be stricken or smitten   1c) (Hiphil)     1c1) to smite, strike, beat, scourge, clap, applaud, give a thrust     1c2) to smite, kill, slay (man or beast)     1c3) to smite, attack, attack and destroy, conquer, subjugate, ravage     1c4) to smite, chastise, send judgment upon, punish, destroy   1d) (Hophal) to be smitten     1d1) to receive a blow     1d2) to be wounded     1d3) to be beaten     1d4) to be (fatally) smitten, be killed, be slain     1d5) to be attacked and captured     1d6) to be smitten (with disease)     1d7) to be blighted (of plants) × אֶת־ ’eṯ- of Grammar Direct object marker Strongs 853 BSB/Thayers 1) sign of the definite direct object, not translated in English but generally preceding and indicating the accusative × הָעֲמָלֵ֑ק hā·‘ă·mā·lêq the Amalekites Grammar Article | Noun - proper - masculine singular Strongs 6002 BSB/Thayers         Amalek = |dweller in a valley| 1) son of Eliphaz by his concubine Timnah, grandson of Esau, and progenitor of a tribe of people in southern Canaan 2) descendants of Amalek × וַיֵּ֧שֶׁב way·yê·šeḇ and stayed Grammar Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strongs 3427 BSB/Thayers 1) to dwell, remain, sit, abide   1a) (Qal)     1a1) to sit, sit down     1a2) to be set     1a3) to remain, stay     1a4) to dwell, have one's abode   1b) (Niphal) to be inhabited   1c) (Piel) to set, place   1d) (Hiphil)     1d1) to cause to sit     1d2) to cause to abide, set     1d3) to cause to dwell     1d4) to cause (cities) to be inhabited     1d5) to marry (give an dwelling to)   1e) (Hophal)     1e1) to be inhabited     1e2) to make to dwell × דָּוִ֛ד dā·wiḏ . . . Grammar Noun - proper - masculine singular Strongs 1732 BSB/Thayers       David = |beloved| 1) youngest son of Jesse and second king of Israel × בְּצִקְלָ֖ג bə·ṣiq·lāḡ in Ziklag Grammar Preposition-b | Noun - proper - feminine singular Strongs 6860 BSB/Thayers         Ziklag = |winding| 1) a town in the south of Judah, later allotted to Simeon; noted for its having been the city of David given to him by king Achish of Gath and his residence when he was joined by many of his mighty warriors and when he received word of the death of Saul × שְׁנָֽיִם׃ šə·nā·yim two Grammar Number - md Strongs 8147 BSB/Thayers 1) two   1a) two (the cardinal number)     1a1) two, both, double, twice   1b) second (the ordinal number)   1c) in combination with other numbers   1d) both (a dual number) × יָמִ֥ים yā·mîm days . Grammar Noun - masculine plural Strongs 3117 BSB/Thayers 1) day, time, year   1a) day (as opposed to night)   1b) day (24 hour period)     1b1) as defined by evening and morning in Genesis 1     1b2) as a division of time       1b2a) a working day, a day's journey   1c) days, lifetime (pl.)   1d) time, period (general)   1e) year   1f) temporal references     1f1) today     1f2) yesterday     1f3) tomorrow וַיְהִ֗י way·hî - אַֽחֲרֵי֙ ’a·ḥă·rê After מ֣וֹת mō·wṯ the death שָׁא֔וּל šā·’ūl of Saul , וְדָוִ֣ד wə·ḏā·wiḏ David שָׁ֔ב šāḇ returned מֵהַכּ֖וֹת mê·hak·kō·wṯ from the slaughter אֶת־ ’eṯ- of הָעֲמָלֵ֑ק hā·‘ă·mā·lêq the Amalekites וַיֵּ֧שֶׁב way·yê·šeḇ and stayed דָּוִ֛ד dā·wiḏ . . . בְּצִקְלָ֖ג bə·ṣiq·lāḡ in Ziklag שְׁנָֽיִם׃ šə·nā·yim two יָמִ֥ים yā·mîm days .
2	On the third day a man with torn clothes and dust on his head arrived from Saul’s camp. When he came to David, he fell to the ground to pay him homage.
	× וַיְהִ֣י׀ way·hî - Grammar Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strongs 1961 BSB/Thayers 1) to be, become, come to pass, exist, happen, fall out   1a) (Qal)     1a1) -----       1a1a) to happen, fall out, occur, take place, come about, come to pass       1a1b) to come about, come to pass     1a2) to come into being, become       1a2a) to arise, appear, come       1a2b) to become         1a2b1) to become         1a2b2) to become like         1a2b3) to be instituted, be established     1a3) to be       1a3a) to exist, be in existence       1a3b) to abide, remain, continue (with word of place or time)       1a3c) to stand, lie, be in, be at, be situated (with word of locality)       1a3d) to accompany, be with   1b) (Niphal)     1b1) to occur, come to pass, be done, be brought about     1b2) to be done, be finished, be gone × הַשְּׁלִישִׁ֗י haš·šə·lî·šî On the third Grammar Article | Number - ordinal masculine singular Strongs 7992 BSB/Thayers 1) third, one third, third part, third time   1a) ordinal number × וְהִנֵּה֩ wə·hin·nêh . . . Grammar Conjunctive waw | Interjection Strongs 2009 BSB/Thayers 1) behold, lo, see, if × בַּיּ֣וֹם bay·yō·wm day Grammar Preposition-b, Article | Noun - masculine singular Strongs 3117 BSB/Thayers 1) day, time, year   1a) day (as opposed to night)   1b) day (24 hour period)     1b1) as defined by evening and morning in Genesis 1     1b2) as a division of time       1b2a) a working day, a day's journey   1c) days, lifetime (pl.)   1d) time, period (general)   1e) year   1f) temporal references     1f1) today     1f2) yesterday     1f3) tomorrow × אִ֨ישׁ ’îš a man Grammar Noun - masculine singular Strongs 376 BSB/Thayers 1) man   1a) man, male (in contrast to woman, female)   1b) husband   1c) human being, person (in contrast to God)   1d) servant   1e) mankind   1f) champion   1g) great man 2) whosoever 3) each (adjective) × קְרֻעִ֔ים qə·ru·‘îm with torn Grammar Verb - Qal - QalPassParticiple - masculine plural Strongs 7167 BSB/Thayers 1) to tear, tear in pieces   1a) (Qal)     1a1) to tear, rend     1a2) to tear away or out     1a3) to tear, rend asunder       1a3a) to make wide or large (of eyes)       1a3b) to rend open (of heavens)     1a4) to tear, rend (of wild beasts)   1b) (Niphal) to be rent, be split asunder × וּבְגָדָ֣יו ū·ḇə·ḡā·ḏāw clothes Grammar Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine plural construct | third person masculine singular Strongs 899 BSB/Thayers 1) treachery, deceit 2) (CLBL) garment, clothing (used indiscriminately) × וַאֲדָמָ֖ה wa·’ă·ḏā·māh and dust Grammar Conjunctive waw | Noun - feminine singular Strongs 127 BSB/Thayers 1) ground, land   1a) ground (as general, tilled, yielding sustenance)   1b) piece of ground, a specific plot of land   1c) earth substance (for building or constructing)   1d) ground as earth's visible surface   1e) land, territory, country   1f) whole inhabited earth   1g) city in Naphtali × עַל־ ‘al- on Grammar Preposition Strongs 5921 BSB/Thayers prep 1) upon, on the ground of, according to, on account of, on behalf of, concerning, beside, in addition to, together with, beyond, above, over, by, on to, towards, to, against   1a) upon, on the ground of, on the basis of, on account of, because of, therefore, on behalf of, for the sake of, for, with, in spite of, notwithstanding, concerning, in the matter of, as regards   1b) above, beyond, over (of excess)   1c) above, over (of elevation or pre-eminence)   1d) upon, to, over to, unto, in addition to, together with, with (of addition)   1e) over (of suspension or extension)   1f) by, adjoining, next, at, over, around (of contiguity or proximity)   1g) down upon, upon, on, from, up upon, up to, towards, over towards, to, against (with verbs of motion)   1h) to (as a dative) conj 2) because that, because, notwithstanding, although × רֹאשׁ֑וֹ rō·šōw his head Grammar Noun - masculine singular construct | third person masculine singular Strongs 7218 BSB/Thayers 1) head, top, summit, upper part, chief, total, sum, height, front, beginning   1a) head (of man, animals)   1b) top, tip (of mountain)   1c) height (of stars)   1d) chief, head (of man, city, nation, place, family, priest)   1e) head, front, beginning   1f) chief, choicest, best   1g) head, division, company, band   1h) sum × וַיְהִי֙ way·hî - Grammar Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strongs 1961 BSB/Thayers 1) to be, become, come to pass, exist, happen, fall out   1a) (Qal)     1a1) -----       1a1a) to happen, fall out, occur, take place, come about, come to pass       1a1b) to come about, come to pass     1a2) to come into being, become       1a2a) to arise, appear, come       1a2b) to become         1a2b1) to become         1a2b2) to become like         1a2b3) to be instituted, be established     1a3) to be       1a3a) to exist, be in existence       1a3b) to abide, remain, continue (with word of place or time)       1a3c) to stand, lie, be in, be at, be situated (with word of locality)       1a3d) to accompany, be with   1b) (Niphal)     1b1) to occur, come to pass, be done, be brought about     1b2) to be done, be finished, be gone × בָּ֤א bā arrived Grammar Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular Strongs 935 BSB/Thayers 1) to go in, enter, come, go, come in   1a) (Qal)     1a1) to enter, come in     1a2) to come       1a2a) to come with       1a2b) to come upon, fall or light upon, attack (enemy)       1a2c) to come to pass     1a3) to attain to     1a4) to be enumerated     1a5) to go   1b) (Hiphil)     1b1) to lead in     1b2) to carry in     1b3) to bring in, cause to come in, gather, cause to come, bring near, bring against, bring upon     1b4) to bring to pass   1c) (Hophal)     1c1) to be brought, brought in     1c2) to be introduced, be put × מִן־ min- from Grammar Preposition Strongs 4480 BSB/Thayers prep 1) from, out of, on account of, off, on the side of, since, above, than, so that not, more than   1a) from (expressing separation), off, on the side of   1b) out of     1b1) (with verbs of proceeding, removing, expelling)     1b2) (of material from which something is made)     1b3) (of source or origin)   1c) out of, some of, from (partitively)   1d) from, since, after (of time)   1e) than, more than (in comparison)   1f) from...even to, both...and, either...or   1g) than, more than, too much for (in comparisons)   1h) from, on account of, through, because (with infinitive) conj 2) that × שָׁא֔וּל šā·’ūl Saul’s Grammar Noun - proper - masculine singular Strongs 7586 BSB/Thayers     Saul or Shaul = |desired| 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 × הַֽמַּחֲנֶה֙ ham·ma·ḥă·neh camp . Grammar Article | Noun - common singular Strongs 4264 BSB/Thayers 1) encampment, camp   1a) camp, place of encampment   1b) camp of armed host, army camp   1c) those who encamp, company, body of people × מֵעִ֣ם mê·‘im . . . Grammar Preposition-m Strongs 5973 BSB/Thayers 1) with   1a) with   1b) against   1c) toward   1d) as long as   1e) beside, except   1f) in spite of × בְּבֹא֣וֹ bə·ḇō·’ōw When he came Grammar Preposition-b | Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct | third person masculine singular Strongs 935 BSB/Thayers 1) to go in, enter, come, go, come in   1a) (Qal)     1a1) to enter, come in     1a2) to come       1a2a) to come with       1a2b) to come upon, fall or light upon, attack (enemy)       1a2c) to come to pass     1a3) to attain to     1a4) to be enumerated     1a5) to go   1b) (Hiphil)     1b1) to lead in     1b2) to carry in     1b3) to bring in, cause to come in, gather, cause to come, bring near, bring against, bring upon     1b4) to bring to pass   1c) (Hophal)     1c1) to be brought, brought in     1c2) to be introduced, be put × אֶל־ ’el- to Grammar Preposition Strongs 413 BSB/Thayers 1) to, toward, unto (of motion) 2) into (limit is actually entered)   2a) in among 3) toward (of direction, not necessarily physical motion) 4) against (motion or direction of a hostile character) 5) in addition to, to 6) concerning, in regard to, in reference to, on account of 7) according to (rule or standard) 8) at, by, against (of one's presence) 9) in between, in within, to within, unto (idea of motion to) × דָּוִ֔ד dā·wiḏ David , Grammar Noun - proper - masculine singular Strongs 1732 BSB/Thayers       David = |beloved| 1) youngest son of Jesse and second king of Israel × וַיִּפֹּ֥ל way·yip·pōl he fell Grammar Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strongs 5307 BSB/Thayers 1) to fall, lie, be cast down, fail   1a) (Qal)     1a1) to fall     1a2) to fall (of violent death)     1a3) to fall prostrate, prostrate oneself before     1a4) to fall upon, attack, desert, fall away to, go away to, fall into the hand of     1a5) to fall short, fail, fall out, turn out, result     1a6) to settle, waste away, be offered, be inferior to     1a7) to lie, lie prostrate   1b) (Hiphil)     1b1) to cause to fall, fell, throw down, knock out, lay prostrate     1b2) to overthrow     1b3) to make the lot fall, assign by lot, apportion by lot     1b4) to let drop, cause to fail (fig.)     1b5) to cause to fall   1c) (Hithpael)     1c1) to throw or prostrate oneself, throw oneself upon     1c2) to lie prostrate, prostrate oneself   1d) (Pilel) to fall × אַ֖רְצָה ’ar·ṣāh to the ground Grammar Noun - feminine singular | third person feminine singular Strongs 776 BSB/Thayers 1) land, earth   1a) earth     1a1) whole earth (as opposed to a part)     1a2) earth (as opposed to heaven)     1a3) earth (inhabitants)   1b) land     1b1) country, territory     1b2) district, region     1b3) tribal territory     1b4) piece of ground     1b5) land of Canaan, Israel     1b6) inhabitants of land     1b7) Sheol, land without return, (under) world     1b8) city (-state)   1c) ground, surface of the earth     1c1) ground     1c2) soil   1d) (in phrases)     1d1) people of the land     1d2) space or distance of country (in measurements of distance)     1d3) level or plain country     1d4) land of the living     1d5) end(s) of the earth   1e) (almost wholly late in usage)     1e1) lands, countries       1e1a) often in contrast to Canaan × וַיִּשְׁתָּֽחוּ׃ way·yiš·tā·ḥū to pay him homage . Grammar Conjunctive waw | Verb - Hitpael - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strongs 7812 BSB/Thayers 1) to bow down   1a) (Qal) to bow down                   1b)(Hiphil) to depress (fig)   1c) (Hithpael)     1c1) to bow down, prostrate oneself       1c1a) before superior in homage       1c1b) before God in worship       1c1c) before false gods       1c1d) before angel וַיְהִ֣י׀ way·hî - הַשְּׁלִישִׁ֗י haš·šə·lî·šî On the third וְהִנֵּה֩ wə·hin·nêh . . . בַּיּ֣וֹם bay·yō·wm day אִ֨ישׁ ’îš a man קְרֻעִ֔ים qə·ru·‘îm with torn וּבְגָדָ֣יו ū·ḇə·ḡā·ḏāw clothes וַאֲדָמָ֖ה wa·’ă·ḏā·māh and dust עַל־ ‘al- on רֹאשׁ֑וֹ rō·šōw his head וַיְהִי֙ way·hî - בָּ֤א bā arrived מִן־ min- from שָׁא֔וּל šā·’ūl Saul’s הַֽמַּחֲנֶה֙ ham·ma·ḥă·neh camp . מֵעִ֣ם mê·‘im . . . בְּבֹא֣וֹ bə·ḇō·’ōw When he came אֶל־ ’el- to דָּוִ֔ד dā·wiḏ David , וַיִּפֹּ֥ל way·yip·pōl he fell אַ֖רְצָה ’ar·ṣāh to the ground וַיִּשְׁתָּֽחוּ׃ way·yiš·tā·ḥū to pay him homage .
3	“Where have you come from?” David asked. “I have escaped from the Israelite camp,” he replied.
	× אֵ֥י ’ê “ Where Grammar Interrogative Strongs 335 BSB/Thayers 1) where?, whence? 2) which?, how? (in prefix with other adverb) × מִזֶּ֖ה miz·zeh . . . Grammar Pronoun - masculine singular Strongs 2088 BSB/Thayers 1) this, this one, here, which, this...that, the one...the other, another, such   1a) (alone)     1a1) this one     1a2) this...that, the one...the other, another   1b) (appos to subst)     1b1) this   1c) (as predicate)     1c1) this, such   1d) (enclitically)     1d1) then     1d2) who, whom     1d3) how now, what now     1d4) what now     1d5) wherefore now     1d6) behold here     1d7) just now     1d8) now, now already   1e) (poetry)     1e1) wherein, which, those who   1f) (with prefixes)     1f1) in this (place) here, then     1f2) on these conditions, herewith, thus provided, by, through this, for this cause, in this matter     1f3) thus and thus     1f4) as follows, things such as these, accordingly, to that effect, in like manner, thus and thus     1f5) from here, hence, on one side...on the other side     1f6) on this account     1f7) in spite of this, which, whence, how × תָּב֑וֹא tā·ḇō·w have you come from ? ” Grammar Verb - Qal - Imperfect - second person masculine singular Strongs 935 BSB/Thayers 1) to go in, enter, come, go, come in   1a) (Qal)     1a1) to enter, come in     1a2) to come       1a2a) to come with       1a2b) to come upon, fall or light upon, attack (enemy)       1a2c) to come to pass     1a3) to attain to     1a4) to be enumerated     1a5) to go   1b) (Hiphil)     1b1) to lead in     1b2) to carry in     1b3) to bring in, cause to come in, gather, cause to come, bring near, bring against, bring upon     1b4) to bring to pass   1c) (Hophal)     1c1) to be brought, brought in     1c2) to be introduced, be put × דָּוִ֔ד dā·wiḏ David Grammar Noun - proper - masculine singular Strongs 1732 BSB/Thayers       David = |beloved| 1) youngest son of Jesse and second king of Israel × וַיֹּ֤אמֶר way·yō·mer asked Grammar Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strongs 559 BSB/Thayers 1) to say, speak, utter   1a) (Qal) to say, to answer, to say in one's heart, to think, to command, to promise, to intend   1b) (Niphal) to be told, to be said, to be called   1c) (Hithpael) to boast, to act proudly   1d) (Hiphil) to avow, to avouch × לוֹ֙ lōw . Grammar Preposition | third person masculine singular × נִמְלָֽטְתִּי׃ nim·lā·ṭə·tî “ I have escaped Grammar Verb - Nifal - Perfect - first person common singular Strongs 4422 BSB/Thayers 1) to slip away, escape, deliver, save, be delivered 1a)(Niphal)     1a1) to slip away     1a2) to escape     1a3) to be delivered   1b) (Piel)     1b1) to lay, let slip out (of eggs)     1b2) to let escape     1b3) to deliver, save (life)   1c) (Hiphil)     1c1) to give birth to     1c2) to deliver   1d) (Hithpael)     1d1) to slip forth, slip out, escape     1d2) to escape × יִשְׂרָאֵ֖ל yiś·rā·’êl from the Israelite Grammar Noun - proper - masculine singular Strongs 3478 BSB/Thayers         Israel = |God prevails| 1) the second name for Jacob given to him by God after his wrestling with the angel at Peniel 2) the name of the descendants and the nation of the descendants of Jacob   2a) the name of the nation until the death of Solomon and the split   2b) the name used and given to the northern kingdom consisting of the 10 tribes under Jeroboam; the southern kingdom was known as Judah   2c) the name of the nation after the return from exile × מִמַּחֲנֵ֥ה mim·ma·ḥă·nêh camp , ” Grammar Preposition-m | Noun - common singular construct Strongs 4264 BSB/Thayers 1) encampment, camp   1a) camp, place of encampment   1b) camp of armed host, army camp   1c) those who encamp, company, body of people × וַיֹּ֣אמֶר way·yō·mer he replied Grammar Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strongs 559 BSB/Thayers 1) to say, speak, utter   1a) (Qal) to say, to answer, to say in one's heart, to think, to command, to promise, to intend   1b) (Niphal) to be told, to be said, to be called   1c) (Hithpael) to boast, to act proudly   1d) (Hiphil) to avow, to avouch × אֵלָ֔יו ’ê·lāw - . Grammar Preposition | third person masculine singular Strongs 413 BSB/Thayers 1) to, toward, unto (of motion) 2) into (limit is actually entered)   2a) in among 3) toward (of direction, not necessarily physical motion) 4) against (motion or direction of a hostile character) 5) in addition to, to 6) concerning, in regard to, in reference to, on account of 7) according to (rule or standard) 8) at, by, against (of one's presence) 9) in between, in within, to within, unto (idea of motion to) אֵ֥י ’ê “ Where מִזֶּ֖ה miz·zeh . . . תָּב֑וֹא tā·ḇō·w have you come from ? ” דָּוִ֔ד dā·wiḏ David וַיֹּ֤אמֶר way·yō·mer asked לוֹ֙ lōw . נִמְלָֽטְתִּי׃ nim·lā·ṭə·tî “ I have escaped יִשְׂרָאֵ֖ל yiś·rā·’êl from the Israelite מִמַּחֲנֵ֥ה mim·ma·ḥă·nêh camp , ” וַיֹּ֣אמֶר way·yō·mer he replied אֵלָ֔יו ’ê·lāw - .
4	“What was the outcome?” David asked. “Please tell me.” “The troops fled from the battle,” he replied. “Many of them fell and died. And Saul and his son Jonathan are also dead.”
	× מֶה־ meh- “ What Grammar Interrogative Strongs 4100 BSB/Thayers         interr pron 1) what, how, of what kind   1a) (interrogative)     1a1) what?     1a2) of what kind     1a3) what? (rhetorical)     1a4) whatsoever, whatever, what   1b) (adverb)     1b1) how, how now     1b2) why     1b3) how! (exclamation)   1c) (with prep)     1c1) wherein?, whereby?, wherewith?, by what means?     1c2) because of what?     1c3) the like of what?       1c3a) how much?, how many?, how often?       1c3b) for how long?     1c4) for what reason?, why?, to what purpose?     1c5) until when?, how long?, upon what?, wherefore?       indef pron 2) anything, aught, what may × הָיָ֥ה hā·yāh was the outcome Grammar Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular Strongs 1961 BSB/Thayers 1) to be, become, come to pass, exist, happen, fall out   1a) (Qal)     1a1) -----       1a1a) to happen, fall out, occur, take place, come about, come to pass       1a1b) to come about, come to pass     1a2) to come into being, become       1a2a) to arise, appear, come       1a2b) to become         1a2b1) to become         1a2b2) to become like         1a2b3) to be instituted, be established     1a3) to be       1a3a) to exist, be in existence       1a3b) to abide, remain, continue (with word of place or time)       1a3c) to stand, lie, be in, be at, be situated (with word of locality)       1a3d) to accompany, be with   1b) (Niphal)     1b1) to occur, come to pass, be done, be brought about     1b2) to be done, be finished, be gone × הַדָּבָ֖ר had·dā·ḇār . . . ? ” Grammar Article | Noun - masculine singular Strongs 1697 BSB/Thayers 1) speech, word, speaking, thing   1a) speech   1b) saying, utterance   1c) word, words   1d) business, occupation, acts, matter, case, something, manner (by extension) × דָּוִ֛ד dā·wiḏ David Grammar Noun - proper - masculine singular Strongs 1732 BSB/Thayers       David = |beloved| 1) youngest son of Jesse and second king of Israel × וַיֹּ֨אמֶר way·yō·mer asked . Grammar Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strongs 559 BSB/Thayers 1) to say, speak, utter   1a) (Qal) to say, to answer, to say in one's heart, to think, to command, to promise, to intend   1b) (Niphal) to be told, to be said, to be called   1c) (Hithpael) to boast, to act proudly   1d) (Hiphil) to avow, to avouch × אֵלָ֥יו ’ê·lāw . . . Grammar Preposition | third person masculine singular Strongs 413 BSB/Thayers 1) to, toward, unto (of motion) 2) into (limit is actually entered)   2a) in among 3) toward (of direction, not necessarily physical motion) 4) against (motion or direction of a hostile character) 5) in addition to, to 6) concerning, in regard to, in reference to, on account of 7) according to (rule or standard) 8) at, by, against (of one's presence) 9) in between, in within, to within, unto (idea of motion to) × נָ֣א nā “ Please Grammar Interjection Strongs 4994 BSB/Thayers 1) I (we) pray, now, please   1a) used in entreaty or exhortation × הַגֶּד־ hag·geḏ- tell Grammar Verb - Hifil - Imperative - masculine singular Strongs 5046 BSB/Thayers 1) to be conspicuous, tell, make known   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 × לִ֑י lî me . ” Grammar Preposition | first person common singular × הָעָ֜ם hā·‘ām “ The troops Grammar Article | Noun - masculine singular Strongs 5971 BSB/Thayers 1) nation, people   1a) people, nation   1b) persons, members of one's people, compatriots, country-men 2) kinsman, kindred × נָ֨ס nās fled Grammar Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular Strongs 5127 BSB/Thayers 1) to flee, escape   1a) (Qal)     1a1) to flee     1a2) to escape     1a3) to take flight, m depart, disappear     1a4) to fly (to the attack) on horseback   1b) (Polel) to drive at   1c) (Hithpolel) to take flight   1d) (Hiphil)     1d1) to put to flight     1d2) to drive hastily     1d3) to cause to disappear, hide × מִן־ min- from Grammar Preposition Strongs 4480 BSB/Thayers prep 1) from, out of, on account of, off, on the side of, since, above, than, so that not, more than   1a) from (expressing separation), off, on the side of   1b) out of     1b1) (with verbs of proceeding, removing, expelling)     1b2) (of material from which something is made)     1b3) (of source or origin)   1c) out of, some of, from (partitively)   1d) from, since, after (of time)   1e) than, more than (in comparison)   1f) from...even to, both...and, either...or   1g) than, more than, too much for (in comparisons)   1h) from, on account of, through, because (with infinitive) conj 2) that × הַמִּלְחָמָ֗ה ham·mil·ḥā·māh the battle , ” Grammar Article | Noun - feminine singular Strongs 4421 BSB/Thayers 1) battle, war × וַ֠יֹּאמֶר way·yō·mer he replied . Grammar Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strongs 559 BSB/Thayers 1) to say, speak, utter   1a) (Qal) to say, to answer, to say in one's heart, to think, to command, to promise, to intend   1b) (Niphal) to be told, to be said, to be called   1c) (Hithpael) to boast, to act proudly   1d) (Hiphil) to avow, to avouch × אֲשֶׁר־ ’ă·šer- - Grammar Pronoun - relative Strongs 834 BSB/Thayers 1) (relative part.)   1a) which, who   1b) that which 2) (conj)   2a) that (in obj clause)   2b) when   2c) since   2d) as   2e) conditional if × וְגַם־ wə·ḡam- - Grammar Conjunction Strongs 1571 BSB/Thayers 1) also, even, indeed, moreover, yea   1a) also, moreover (giving emphasis)   1b) neither, neither...nor (with negative)   1c) even (for stress)   1d) indeed, yea (introducing climax)   1e) also (of correspondence or retribution)   1f) but, yet, though (adversative)   1g) even, yea, yea though (with 'when' in hypothetical case) 2) (TWOT) again, alike × הַרְבֵּ֞ה har·bêh “ Many Grammar Verb - Hifil - Infinitive absolute Strongs 7235 BSB/Thayers 1) be or become great, be or become many, be or become much, be or become numerous   1a) (Qal)     1a1) to become many, become numerous, multiply (of people, animals, things)     1a2) to be or grow great   1b) (Piel) to make large, enlarge, increase, become many   1c) (Hiphil)     1c1) to make much, make many, have many       1c1a) to multiply, increase       1c1b) to make much to do, do much in respect of, transgress greatly       1c1c) to increase greatly or exceedingly     1c2) to make great, enlarge, do much 2) (Qal) to shoot × מִן־ min- of Grammar Preposition Strongs 4480 BSB/Thayers prep 1) from, out of, on account of, off, on the side of, since, above, than, so that not, more than   1a) from (expressing separation), off, on the side of   1b) out of     1b1) (with verbs of proceeding, removing, expelling)     1b2) (of material from which something is made)     1b3) (of source or origin)   1c) out of, some of, from (partitively)   1d) from, since, after (of time)   1e) than, more than (in comparison)   1f) from...even to, both...and, either...or   1g) than, more than, too much for (in comparisons)   1h) from, on account of, through, because (with infinitive) conj 2) that × הָעָם֙ hā·‘ām [them] Grammar Article | Noun - masculine singular Strongs 5971 BSB/Thayers 1) nation, people   1a) people, nation   1b) persons, members of one's people, compatriots, country-men 2) kinsman, kindred × נָפַ֤ל nā·p̄al fell Grammar Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular Strongs 5307 BSB/Thayers 1) to fall, lie, be cast down, fail   1a) (Qal)     1a1) to fall     1a2) to fall (of violent death)     1a3) to fall prostrate, prostrate oneself before     1a4) to fall upon, attack, desert, fall away to, go away to, fall into the hand of     1a5) to fall short, fail, fall out, turn out, result     1a6) to settle, waste away, be offered, be inferior to     1a7) to lie, lie prostrate   1b) (Hiphil)     1b1) to cause to fall, fell, throw down, knock out, lay prostrate     1b2) to overthrow     1b3) to make the lot fall, assign by lot, apportion by lot     1b4) to let drop, cause to fail (fig.)     1b5) to cause to fall   1c) (Hithpael)     1c1) to throw or prostrate oneself, throw oneself upon     1c2) to lie prostrate, prostrate oneself   1d) (Pilel) to fall × וַיָּמֻ֔תוּ way·yā·mu·ṯū and died . Grammar Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural Strongs 4191 BSB/Thayers 1) to die, kill, have one executed 1a)(Qal)     1a1) to die     1a2) to die (as penalty), be put to death     1a3) to die, perish (of a nation)     1a4) to die prematurely (by neglect of wise moral conduct)   1b) (Polel) to kill, put to death, dispatch   1c) (Hiphil) to kill, put to death   1d) (Hophal)     1d1) to be killed, be put to death       1d1a) to die prematurely × וְגַ֗ם wə·ḡam And Grammar Conjunction Strongs 1571 BSB/Thayers 1) also, even, indeed, moreover, yea   1a) also, moreover (giving emphasis)   1b) neither, neither...nor (with negative)   1c) even (for stress)   1d) indeed, yea (introducing climax)   1e) also (of correspondence or retribution)   1f) but, yet, though (adversative)   1g) even, yea, yea though (with 'when' in hypothetical case) 2) (TWOT) again, alike × שָׁא֛וּל šā·’ūl Saul Grammar Noun - proper - masculine singular Strongs 7586 BSB/Thayers     Saul or Shaul = |desired| 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 × בְּנ֖וֹ bə·nōw and his son Grammar Noun - masculine singular construct | third person masculine singular Strongs 1121 BSB/Thayers 1) son, grandson, child, member of a group   1a) son, male child   1b) grandson   1c) children (pl. - male and female)   1d) youth, young men (pl.)   1e) young (of animals)   1f) sons (as characterisation, i.e. sons of injustice [for un- righteous men] or sons of God [for angels]   1g) people (of a nation) (pl.)   1h) of lifeless things, i.e. sparks, stars, arrows (fig.)   1i) a member of a guild, order, class × וִיהוֹנָתָ֥ן wî·hō·w·nā·ṯān Jonathan Grammar Conjunctive waw | Noun - proper - masculine singular Strongs 3083 BSB/Thayers             Jonathan or Jehonathan = |Jehovah has given| 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 × מֵֽתוּ׃ mê·ṯū are also dead . ” Grammar Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person common plural Strongs 4191 BSB/Thayers 1) to die, kill, have one executed 1a)(Qal)     1a1) to die     1a2) to die (as penalty), be put to death     1a3) to die, perish (of a nation)     1a4) to die prematurely (by neglect of wise moral conduct)   1b) (Polel) to kill, put to death, dispatch   1c) (Hiphil) to kill, put to death   1d) (Hophal)     1d1) to be killed, be put to death       1d1a) to die prematurely מֶה־ meh- “ What הָיָ֥ה hā·yāh was the outcome הַדָּבָ֖ר had·dā·ḇār . . . ? ” דָּוִ֛ד dā·wiḏ David וַיֹּ֨אמֶר way·yō·mer asked . אֵלָ֥יו ’ê·lāw . . . נָ֣א nā “ Please הַגֶּד־ hag·geḏ- tell לִ֑י lî me . ” הָעָ֜ם hā·‘ām “ The troops נָ֨ס nās fled מִן־ min- from הַמִּלְחָמָ֗ה ham·mil·ḥā·māh the battle , ” וַ֠יֹּאמֶר way·yō·mer he replied . אֲשֶׁר־ ’ă·šer- - וְגַם־ wə·ḡam- - הַרְבֵּ֞ה har·bêh “ Many מִן־ min- of הָעָם֙ hā·‘ām [them] נָפַ֤ל nā·p̄al fell וַיָּמֻ֔תוּ way·yā·mu·ṯū and died . וְגַ֗ם wə·ḡam And שָׁא֛וּל šā·’ūl Saul בְּנ֖וֹ bə·nōw and his son וִיהוֹנָתָ֥ן wî·hō·w·nā·ṯān Jonathan מֵֽתוּ׃ mê·ṯū are also dead . ”
5	Then David asked the young man who had brought him the report, “How do you know that Saul and his son Jonathan are dead?”
	× דָּוִ֔ד dā·wiḏ Then David Grammar Noun - proper - masculine singular Strongs 1732 BSB/Thayers       David = |beloved| 1) youngest son of Jesse and second king of Israel × אֶל־ ’el- . . . Grammar Preposition Strongs 413 BSB/Thayers 1) to, toward, unto (of motion) 2) into (limit is actually entered)   2a) in among 3) toward (of direction, not necessarily physical motion) 4) against (motion or direction of a hostile character) 5) in addition to, to 6) concerning, in regard to, in reference to, on account of 7) according to (rule or standard) 8) at, by, against (of one's presence) 9) in between, in within, to within, unto (idea of motion to) × וַיֹּ֣אמֶר way·yō·mer asked Grammar Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strongs 559 BSB/Thayers 1) to say, speak, utter   1a) (Qal) to say, to answer, to say in one's heart, to think, to command, to promise, to intend   1b) (Niphal) to be told, to be said, to be called   1c) (Hithpael) to boast, to act proudly   1d) (Hiphil) to avow, to avouch × הַנַּ֖עַר han·na·‘ar the young man Grammar Article | Noun - masculine singular Strongs 5288 BSB/Thayers 1) a boy, lad, servant, youth, retainer   1a) boy, lad, youth   1b) servant, retainer × הַמַּגִּ֣יד ham·mag·gîḏ who had brought him the report Grammar Article | Verb - Hifil - Participle - masculine singular Strongs 5046 BSB/Thayers 1) to be conspicuous, tell, make known   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 × ל֑וֹ lōw . . . , Grammar Preposition | third person masculine singular × אֵ֣יךְ ’êḵ “ How Grammar Interjection Strongs 349 BSB/Thayers             interrog adv 1) how? interj 2) how! (in lamentation) 3) expression of satisfaction × יָדַ֔עְתָּ yā·ḏa‘·tā do you know Grammar Verb - Qal - Perfect - second person masculine singular Strongs 3045 BSB/Thayers 1) to know   1a) (Qal)     1a1) to know       1a1a) to know, learn to know       1a1b) to perceive       1a1c) to perceive and see, find out and discern       1a1d) to discriminate, distinguish       1a1e) to know by experience       1a1f) to recognise, admit, acknowledge, confess       1a1g) to consider     1a2) to know, be acquainted with     1a3) to know (a person carnally)     1a4) to know how, be skilful in     1a5) to have knowledge, be wise   1b) (Niphal)     1b1) to be made known, be or become known, be revealed     1b2) to make oneself known     1b3) to be perceived     1b4) to be instructed   1c) (Piel) to cause to know   1d) (Poal) to cause to know   1e) (Pual)     1e1) to be known     1e2) known, one known, acquaintance (participle)   1f) (Hiphil) to make known, declare   1g) (Hophal) to be made known   1h) (Hithpael) to make oneself known, reveal oneself × כִּי־ kî- that Grammar Conjunction Strongs 3588 BSB/Thayers 1) that, for, because, when, as though, as, because that, but, then, certainly, except, surely, since   1a) that     1a1) yea, indeed   1b) when (of time)     1b1) when, if, though (with a concessive force)   1c) because, since (causal connection)   1d) but (after negative)   1e) that if, for if, indeed if, for though, but if   1f) but rather, but   1g) except that   1h) only, nevertheless   1i) surely   1j) that is   1k) but if   1l) for though   1m) forasmuch as, for therefore × שָׁא֖וּל šā·’ūl Saul Grammar Noun - proper - masculine singular Strongs 7586 BSB/Thayers     Saul or Shaul = |desired| 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 × בְּנֽוֹ׃ bə·nōw and his son Grammar Noun - masculine singular construct | third person masculine singular Strongs 1121 BSB/Thayers 1) son, grandson, child, member of a group   1a) son, male child   1b) grandson   1c) children (pl. - male and female)   1d) youth, young men (pl.)   1e) young (of animals)   1f) sons (as characterisation, i.e. sons of injustice [for un- righteous men] or sons of God [for angels]   1g) people (of a nation) (pl.)   1h) of lifeless things, i.e. sparks, stars, arrows (fig.)   1i) a member of a guild, order, class × וִיהֽוֹנָתָ֥ן wî·hō·w·nā·ṯān Jonathan Grammar Conjunctive waw | Noun - proper - masculine singular Strongs 3083 BSB/Thayers             Jonathan or Jehonathan = |Jehovah has given| 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 × מֵ֥ת mêṯ are dead ? ” Grammar Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular Strongs 4191 BSB/Thayers 1) to die, kill, have one executed 1a)(Qal)     1a1) to die     1a2) to die (as penalty), be put to death     1a3) to die, perish (of a nation)     1a4) to die prematurely (by neglect of wise moral conduct)   1b) (Polel) to kill, put to death, dispatch   1c) (Hiphil) to kill, put to death   1d) (Hophal)     1d1) to be killed, be put to death       1d1a) to die prematurely דָּוִ֔ד dā·wiḏ Then David אֶל־ ’el- . . . וַיֹּ֣אמֶר way·yō·mer asked הַנַּ֖עַר han·na·‘ar the young man הַמַּגִּ֣יד ham·mag·gîḏ who had brought him the report ל֑וֹ lōw . . . , אֵ֣יךְ ’êḵ “ How יָדַ֔עְתָּ yā·ḏa‘·tā do you know כִּי־ kî- that שָׁא֖וּל šā·’ūl Saul בְּנֽוֹ׃ bə·nōw and his son וִיהֽוֹנָתָ֥ן wî·hō·w·nā·ṯān Jonathan מֵ֥ת mêṯ are dead ? ”
6	“I happened to be on Mount Gilboa,” he replied, “and there was Saul, leaning on his spear, with the chariots and the cavalry closing in on him.
	× נִקְרֹ֤א niq·rō “ I happened Grammar Verb - Nifal - Infinitive absolute Strongs 7122 BSB/Thayers 1) to encounter, befall, meet   1a) (Qal)     1a1) to meet, encounter     1a2) to befall (fig)   1b) (Niphal) to meet, meet unexpectedly   1c) (Hiphil) to cause to meet × נִקְרֵ֙יתִי֙ niq·rê·ṯî . . . Grammar Verb - Nifal - Perfect - first person common singular Strongs 7136 BSB/Thayers 1) to encounter, meet, befall, happen, come to meet   1a) (Qal)     1a1) to encounter, meet     1a2) to befall   1b) (Niphal)     1b1) to encounter, meet (without pre-arrangement)     1b2) to chance to be present     1b3) to come to meet   1c) (Hiphil) to cause to meet, appoint 2) to build with beams   2a) (Piel) to lay the beams of, furnish with beams × בְּהַ֣ר bə·har to be on Mount Grammar Preposition-b | Noun - masculine singular construct Strongs 2022 BSB/Thayers 1) hill, mountain, hill country, mount × הַגִּלְבֹּ֔עַ hag·gil·bō·a‘ Gilboa , ” Grammar Article | Noun - proper - feminine singular Strongs 1533 BSB/Thayers         Gilboa = |swollen heap| 1) a mountain-ridge at the southeastern end of the plain of Jezreel, site of the death of Saul and Jonathan × הַנַּ֣עַר׀ han·na·‘ar [he] Grammar Article | Noun - masculine singular Strongs 5288 BSB/Thayers 1) a boy, lad, servant, youth, retainer   1a) boy, lad, youth   1b) servant, retainer × הַמַּגִּ֣יד ham·mag·gîḏ - Grammar Article | Verb - Hifil - Participle - masculine singular Strongs 5046 BSB/Thayers 1) to be conspicuous, tell, make known   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 × ל֗וֹ lōw - Grammar Preposition | third person masculine singular × וַיֹּ֜אמֶר way·yō·mer replied , Grammar Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strongs 559 BSB/Thayers 1) to say, speak, utter   1a) (Qal) to say, to answer, to say in one's heart, to think, to command, to promise, to intend   1b) (Niphal) to be told, to be said, to be called   1c) (Hithpael) to boast, to act proudly   1d) (Hiphil) to avow, to avouch × וְהִנֵּ֥ה wə·hin·nêh “ and there Grammar Conjunctive waw | Interjection Strongs 2009 BSB/Thayers 1) behold, lo, see, if × שָׁא֖וּל šā·’ūl was Saul , Grammar Noun - proper - masculine singular Strongs 7586 BSB/Thayers     Saul or Shaul = |desired| 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 × נִשְׁעָ֣ן niš·‘ān leaning Grammar Verb - Nifal - Participle - masculine singular Strongs 8172 BSB/Thayers 1) to lean on, trust in, support   1a) (Niphal) to lean, lean upon, support oneself     1a1) of trust in God (fig) × עַל־ ‘al- on Grammar Preposition Strongs 5921 BSB/Thayers prep 1) upon, on the ground of, according to, on account of, on behalf of, concerning, beside, in addition to, together with, beyond, above, over, by, on to, towards, to, against   1a) upon, on the ground of, on the basis of, on account of, because of, therefore, on behalf of, for the sake of, for, with, in spite of, notwithstanding, concerning, in the matter of, as regards   1b) above, beyond, over (of excess)   1c) above, over (of elevation or pre-eminence)   1d) upon, to, over to, unto, in addition to, together with, with (of addition)   1e) over (of suspension or extension)   1f) by, adjoining, next, at, over, around (of contiguity or proximity)   1g) down upon, upon, on, from, up upon, up to, towards, over towards, to, against (with verbs of motion)   1h) to (as a dative) conj 2) because that, because, notwithstanding, although × חֲנִית֑וֹ ḥă·nî·ṯōw his spear , Grammar Noun - feminine singular construct | third person masculine singular Strongs 2595 BSB/Thayers 1) spear   1a) spear     1a1) shaft of a spear     1a2) spear-head × וְהִנֵּ֥ה wə·hin·nêh with Grammar Conjunctive waw | Interjection Strongs 2009 BSB/Thayers 1) behold, lo, see, if × הָרֶ֛כֶב hā·re·ḵeḇ the chariots Grammar Article | Noun - masculine singular Strongs 7393 BSB/Thayers 1) a team, chariot, chariotry, mill-stone, riders   1a) chariotry, chariots   1b) chariot (single)   1c) upper millstone (as riding on lower millstone)   1d) riders, troop (of riders), horsemen, pair of horsemen, men riding, ass-riders, camel-riders × וּבַעֲלֵ֥י ū·ḇa·‘ă·lê . . . Grammar Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine plural construct Strongs 1167 BSB/Thayers 1) owner, husband, lord   1a) owner   1b) a husband   1c) citizens, inhabitants   1d) rulers, lords   1e) (noun of relationship used to characterise-ie, master of dreams)   1f) lord (used of foreign gods) × הַפָּרָשִׁ֖ים hap·pā·rā·šîm and the cavalry Grammar Article | Noun - masculine plural Strongs 6571 BSB/Thayers 1) horse, steed, warhorse 2) horseman × הִדְבִּקֻֽהוּ׃ hiḏ·bi·qu·hū closing in on him . Grammar Verb - Hifil - Perfect - third person common plural | third person masculine singular Strongs 1692 BSB/Thayers 1) to cling, stick, stay close, cleave, keep close, stick to, stick with, follow closely, join to, overtake, catch   1a) (Qal)     1a1) to cling, cleave to     1a2) to stay with   1b) (Pual) to be joined together   1c) (Hiphil)     1c1) to cause to cleave to     1c2) to pursue closely     1c3) to overtake   1d) (Hophal) to be made to cleave נִקְרֹ֤א niq·rō “ I happened נִקְרֵ֙יתִי֙ niq·rê·ṯî . . . בְּהַ֣ר bə·har to be on Mount הַגִּלְבֹּ֔עַ hag·gil·bō·a‘ Gilboa , ” הַנַּ֣עַר׀ han·na·‘ar [he] הַמַּגִּ֣יד ham·mag·gîḏ - ל֗וֹ lōw - וַיֹּ֜אמֶר way·yō·mer replied , וְהִנֵּ֥ה wə·hin·nêh “ and there שָׁא֖וּל šā·’ūl was Saul , נִשְׁעָ֣ן niš·‘ān leaning עַל־ ‘al- on חֲנִית֑וֹ ḥă·nî·ṯōw his spear , וְהִנֵּ֥ה wə·hin·nêh with הָרֶ֛כֶב hā·re·ḵeḇ the chariots וּבַעֲלֵ֥י ū·ḇa·‘ă·lê . . . הַפָּרָשִׁ֖ים hap·pā·rā·šîm and the cavalry הִדְבִּקֻֽהוּ׃ hiḏ·bi·qu·hū closing in on him .
7	When he turned around and saw me, he called out and I answered, ‘Here I am!’
	× וַיִּ֥פֶן way·yi·p̄en When he turned around Grammar Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strongs 6437 BSB/Thayers 1) to turn   1a) (Qal)     1a1) to turn toward or from or away     1a2) to turn and do     1a3) to turn, decline (of day)     1a4) to turn toward, approach (of evening)     1a5) to turn and look, look, look back or at or after or for   1b) (Piel) to turn away, put out of the way, make clear, clear away   1c) (Hiphil)     1c1) to turn     1c2) to make a turn, show signs of turning, turn back   1d) (Hophal) to be turned back × אַחֲרָ֖יו ’a·ḥă·rāw . . . Grammar Preposition | third person masculine singular Strongs 310 BSB/Thayers 1) after the following part, behind (of place), hinder, afterwards (of time)   1a) as an adverb     1a1) behind (of place)     1a2) afterwards (of time)   1b) as a preposition     1b1) behind, after (of place)     1b2) after (of time)     1b3) besides   1c) as a conjunction   1c) after that   1d) as a substantive     1d1) hinder part   1e) with other prepositions     1e1) from behind     1e2) from following after × וַיִּרְאֵ֑נִי way·yir·’ê·nî and saw me , Grammar Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular | first person common singular Strongs 7200 BSB/Thayers 1) to see, look at, inspect, perceive, consider   1a) (Qal)     1a1) to see     1a2) to see, perceive     1a3) to see, have vision     1a4) to look at, see, regard, look after, see after, learn about, observe, watch, look upon, look out, find out     1a5) to see, observe, consider, look at, give attention to, discern, distinguish     1a6) to look at, gaze at   1b) (Niphal)     1b1) to appear, present oneself     1b2) to be seen     1b3) to be visible   1c) (Pual) to be seen   1d) (Hiphil)     1d1) to cause to see, show     1d2) to cause to look intently at, behold, cause to gaze at   1e) (Hophal)     1e1) to be caused to see, be shown     1e2) to be exhibited to   1f) (Hithpael) to look at each other, face × וַיִּקְרָ֣א way·yiq·rā he called out Grammar Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strongs 7121 BSB/Thayers 1) to call, call out, recite, read, cry out, proclaim   1a) (Qal)     1a1) to call, cry, utter a loud sound     1a2) to call unto, cry (for help), call (with name of God)     1a3) to proclaim     1a4) to read aloud, read (to oneself), read     1a5) to summon, invite, call for, call and commission, appoint, call and endow     1a6) to call, name, give name to, call by   1b) (Niphal)     1b1) to call oneself     1b2) to be called, be proclaimed, be read aloud, be summoned, be named   1c) (Pual) to be called, be named, be called out, be chosen × אֵלָ֔י ’ê·lāy - Grammar Preposition | first person common singular Strongs 413 BSB/Thayers 1) to, toward, unto (of motion) 2) into (limit is actually entered)   2a) in among 3) toward (of direction, not necessarily physical motion) 4) against (motion or direction of a hostile character) 5) in addition to, to 6) concerning, in regard to, in reference to, on account of 7) according to (rule or standard) 8) at, by, against (of one's presence) 9) in between, in within, to within, unto (idea of motion to) × וָאֹמַ֖ר wā·’ō·mar and I answered , Grammar Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - first person common singular Strongs 559 BSB/Thayers 1) to say, speak, utter   1a) (Qal) to say, to answer, to say in one's heart, to think, to command, to promise, to intend   1b) (Niphal) to be told, to be said, to be called   1c) (Hithpael) to boast, to act proudly   1d) (Hiphil) to avow, to avouch × הִנֵּֽנִי׃ hin·nê·nî ‘ Here I am ! ’ Grammar Interjection | first person common singular Strongs 2005 BSB/Thayers interj 1) behold, lo, though hypothetical part 2) if וַיִּ֥פֶן way·yi·p̄en When he turned around אַחֲרָ֖יו ’a·ḥă·rāw . . . וַיִּרְאֵ֑נִי way·yir·’ê·nî and saw me , וַיִּקְרָ֣א way·yiq·rā he called out אֵלָ֔י ’ê·lāy - וָאֹמַ֖ר wā·’ō·mar and I answered , הִנֵּֽנִי׃ hin·nê·nî ‘ Here I am ! ’
8	‘Who are you?’ he asked. So I told him, ‘I am an Amalekite.’
	× מִי־ mî- ‘ Who Grammar Interrogative Strongs 4310 BSB/Thayers 1) who?, whose?, whom?, would that, whoever, whosoever × אָ֑תָּה ’āt·tāh are you ? ’ Grammar Pronoun - second person masculine singular Strongs 859 BSB/Thayers 1) you (second pers. sing. masc.) × וַיֹּ֥אמֶר way·yō·mer he asked Grammar Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strongs 559 BSB/Thayers 1) to say, speak, utter   1a) (Qal) to say, to answer, to say in one's heart, to think, to command, to promise, to intend   1b) (Niphal) to be told, to be said, to be called   1c) (Hithpael) to boast, to act proudly   1d) (Hiphil) to avow, to avouch × לִ֖י lî . Grammar Preposition | first person common singular × וַיֹּאמֶר way·yō·mɛr So I told Grammar Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - first person common singular Strongs 559 BSB/Thayers 1) to say, speak, utter   1a) (Qal) to say, to answer, to say in one's heart, to think, to command, to promise, to intend   1b) (Niphal) to be told, to be said, to be called   1c) (Hithpael) to boast, to act proudly   1d) (Hiphil) to avow, to avouch × אֵלָ֔יו ’ê·lāw him , Grammar Preposition | third person masculine singular Strongs 413 BSB/Thayers 1) to, toward, unto (of motion) 2) into (limit is actually entered)   2a) in among 3) toward (of direction, not necessarily physical motion) 4) against (motion or direction of a hostile character) 5) in addition to, to 6) concerning, in regard to, in reference to, on account of 7) according to (rule or standard) 8) at, by, against (of one's presence) 9) in between, in within, to within, unto (idea of motion to) × אָנֹֽכִי׃ ’ā·nō·ḵî ‘ I am Grammar Pronoun - first person common singular Strongs 595 BSB/Thayers 1) I (first pers. sing.) × עֲמָלֵקִ֖י ‘ă·mā·lê·qî an Amalekite . ’ Grammar Noun - proper - masculine singular Strongs 6003 BSB/Thayers               Amalekite = see Amalek |people of lapping| 1) descendants of Amalek, the grandson of Esau מִי־ mî- ‘ Who אָ֑תָּה ’āt·tāh are you ? ’ וַיֹּ֥אמֶר way·yō·mer he asked לִ֖י lî . וַיֹּאמֶר way·yō·mɛr So I told אֵלָ֔יו ’ê·lāw him , אָנֹֽכִי׃ ’ā·nō·ḵî ‘ I am עֲמָלֵקִ֖י ‘ă·mā·lê·qî an Amalekite . ’
9	Then he begged me, ‘Stand over me and kill me, for agony has seized me, but my life still lingers.’
	× וַיֹּ֣אמֶר way·yō·mer Then he begged me , Grammar Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strongs 559 BSB/Thayers 1) to say, speak, utter   1a) (Qal) to say, to answer, to say in one's heart, to think, to command, to promise, to intend   1b) (Niphal) to be told, to be said, to be called   1c) (Hithpael) to boast, to act proudly   1d) (Hiphil) to avow, to avouch × אֵלַ֗י ’ê·lay . . . Grammar Preposition | first person common singular Strongs 413 BSB/Thayers 1) to, toward, unto (of motion) 2) into (limit is actually entered)   2a) in among 3) toward (of direction, not necessarily physical motion) 4) against (motion or direction of a hostile character) 5) in addition to, to 6) concerning, in regard to, in reference to, on account of 7) according to (rule or standard) 8) at, by, against (of one's presence) 9) in between, in within, to within, unto (idea of motion to) × עֲמָד־ ‘ă·māḏ- ‘ Stand Grammar Verb - Qal - Imperative - masculine singular Strongs 5975 BSB/Thayers 1) to stand, remain, endure, take one's stand   1a) (Qal)     1a1) to stand, take one's stand, be in a standing attitude, stand forth, take a stand, present oneself, attend upon, be or become servant of     1a2) to stand still, stop (moving or doing), cease     1a3) to tarry, delay, remain, continue, abide, endure, persist, be steadfast     1a4) to make a stand, hold one's ground     1a5) to stand upright, remain standing, stand up, rise, be erect, be upright     1a6) to arise, appear, come on the scene, stand forth, appear, rise up or against     1a7) to stand with, take one's stand, be appointed, grow flat, grow insipid   1b) (Hiphil)     1b1) to station, set     1b2) to cause to stand firm, maintain     1b3) to cause to stand up, cause to set up, erect     1b4) to present (one) before (king)     1b5) to appoint, ordain, establish   1c) (Hophal) to be presented, be caused to stand, be stood before × נָ֤א nā . . . Grammar Interjection Strongs 4994 BSB/Thayers 1) I (we) pray, now, please   1a) used in entreaty or exhortation × עָלַי֙ ‘ā·lay over me Grammar Preposition | first person common singular Strongs 5921 BSB/Thayers prep 1) upon, on the ground of, according to, on account of, on behalf of, concerning, beside, in addition to, together with, beyond, above, over, by, on to, towards, to, against   1a) upon, on the ground of, on the basis of, on account of, because of, therefore, on behalf of, for the sake of, for, with, in spite of, notwithstanding, concerning, in the matter of, as regards   1b) above, beyond, over (of excess)   1c) above, over (of elevation or pre-eminence)   1d) upon, to, over to, unto, in addition to, together with, with (of addition)   1e) over (of suspension or extension)   1f) by, adjoining, next, at, over, around (of contiguity or proximity)   1g) down upon, upon, on, from, up upon, up to, towards, over towards, to, against (with verbs of motion)   1h) to (as a dative) conj 2) because that, because, notwithstanding, although × וּמֹ֣תְתֵ֔נִי ū·mō·ṯə·ṯê·nî and kill me , Grammar Conjunctive waw | Verb - Piel - Imperative - masculine singular | first person common singular Strongs 4191 BSB/Thayers 1) to die, kill, have one executed 1a)(Qal)     1a1) to die     1a2) to die (as penalty), be put to death     1a3) to die, perish (of a nation)     1a4) to die prematurely (by neglect of wise moral conduct)   1b) (Polel) to kill, put to death, dispatch   1c) (Hiphil) to kill, put to death   1d) (Hophal)     1d1) to be killed, be put to death       1d1a) to die prematurely × כִּ֥י kî for Grammar Conjunction Strongs 3588 BSB/Thayers 1) that, for, because, when, as though, as, because that, but, then, certainly, except, surely, since   1a) that     1a1) yea, indeed   1b) when (of time)     1b1) when, if, though (with a concessive force)   1c) because, since (causal connection)   1d) but (after negative)   1e) that if, for if, indeed if, for though, but if   1f) but rather, but   1g) except that   1h) only, nevertheless   1i) surely   1j) that is   1k) but if   1l) for though   1m) forasmuch as, for therefore × הַשָּׁבָ֑ץ haš·šā·ḇāṣ agony Grammar Article | Noun - masculine singular Strongs 7661 BSB/Thayers 1) cramp, agony, anguish   1a) meaning dubious × אֲחָזַ֖נִי ’ă·ḥā·za·nî has seized me , Grammar Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular | first person common singular Strongs 270 BSB/Thayers 1) grasp, take hold, seize, take possession   1a) (Qal) to grasp, take hold of   1b) (Niphal) to be caught, grasped, be settled   1c) (Piel) to enclose, overlay   1d) (Hophal) fastened × כִּֽי־ kî- but Grammar Conjunction Strongs 3588 BSB/Thayers 1) that, for, because, when, as though, as, because that, but, then, certainly, except, surely, since   1a) that     1a1) yea, indeed   1b) when (of time)     1b1) when, if, though (with a concessive force)   1c) because, since (causal connection)   1d) but (after negative)   1e) that if, for if, indeed if, for though, but if   1f) but rather, but   1g) except that   1h) only, nevertheless   1i) surely   1j) that is   1k) but if   1l) for though   1m) forasmuch as, for therefore × נַפְשִׁ֖י nap̄·šî my life Grammar Noun - feminine singular construct | first person common singular Strongs 5315 BSB/Thayers 1) soul, self, life, creature, person, appetite, mind, living being, desire, emotion, passion   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 × בִּֽי׃ bî . . . Grammar Preposition | first person common singular × כָל־ ḵāl still Grammar Noun - masculine singular construct Strongs 3605 BSB/Thayers 1) all, the whole   1a) all, the whole of   1b) any, each, every, anything   1c) totality, everything × ע֥וֹד ‘ō·wḏ lingers .’ Grammar Adverb Strongs 5750 BSB/Thayers subst 1) a going round, continuance adv 2) still, yet, again, besides   2a) still, yet (of continuance or persistence)   2b) still, yet, more (of addition or repetition)   2c) again   2d) still, moreover, besides וַיֹּ֣אמֶר way·yō·mer Then he begged me , אֵלַ֗י ’ê·lay . . . עֲמָד־ ‘ă·māḏ- ‘ Stand נָ֤א nā . . . עָלַי֙ ‘ā·lay over me וּמֹ֣תְתֵ֔נִי ū·mō·ṯə·ṯê·nî and kill me , כִּ֥י kî for הַשָּׁבָ֑ץ haš·šā·ḇāṣ agony אֲחָזַ֖נִי ’ă·ḥā·za·nî has seized me , כִּֽי־ kî- but נַפְשִׁ֖י nap̄·šî my life בִּֽי׃ bî . . . כָל־ ḵāl still ע֥וֹד ‘ō·wḏ lingers .’
10	So I stood over him and killed him, because I knew that after he had fallen he could not survive. And I took the crown that was on his head and the band that was on his arm, and I have brought them here to my lord.”
	× וָאֶעֱמֹ֤ד wā·’e·‘ĕ·mōḏ So I stood Grammar Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - first person common singular Strongs 5975 BSB/Thayers 1) to stand, remain, endure, take one's stand   1a) (Qal)     1a1) to stand, take one's stand, be in a standing attitude, stand forth, take a stand, present oneself, attend upon, be or become servant of     1a2) to stand still, stop (moving or doing), cease     1a3) to tarry, delay, remain, continue, abide, endure, persist, be steadfast     1a4) to make a stand, hold one's ground     1a5) to stand upright, remain standing, stand up, rise, be erect, be upright     1a6) to arise, appear, come on the scene, stand forth, appear, rise up or against     1a7) to stand with, take one's stand, be appointed, grow flat, grow insipid   1b) (Hiphil)     1b1) to station, set     1b2) to cause to stand firm, maintain     1b3) to cause to stand up, cause to set up, erect     1b4) to present (one) before (king)     1b5) to appoint, ordain, establish   1c) (Hophal) to be presented, be caused to stand, be stood before × עָלָיו֙ ‘ā·lāw over him Grammar Preposition | third person masculine singular Strongs 5921 BSB/Thayers prep 1) upon, on the ground of, according to, on account of, on behalf of, concerning, beside, in addition to, together with, beyond, above, over, by, on to, towards, to, against   1a) upon, on the ground of, on the basis of, on account of, because of, therefore, on behalf of, for the sake of, for, with, in spite of, notwithstanding, concerning, in the matter of, as regards   1b) above, beyond, over (of excess)   1c) above, over (of elevation or pre-eminence)   1d) upon, to, over to, unto, in addition to, together with, with (of addition)   1e) over (of suspension or extension)   1f) by, adjoining, next, at, over, around (of contiguity or proximity)   1g) down upon, upon, on, from, up upon, up to, towards, over towards, to, against (with verbs of motion)   1h) to (as a dative) conj 2) because that, because, notwithstanding, although × וַאֲמֹ֣תְתֵ֔הוּ wa·’ă·mō·ṯə·ṯê·hū and killed him , Grammar Conjunctive waw | Verb - Piel - Consecutive imperfect - first person common singular | third person masculine singular Strongs 4191 BSB/Thayers 1) to die, kill, have one executed 1a)(Qal)     1a1) to die     1a2) to die (as penalty), be put to death     1a3) to die, perish (of a nation)     1a4) to die prematurely (by neglect of wise moral conduct)   1b) (Polel) to kill, put to death, dispatch   1c) (Hiphil) to kill, put to death   1d) (Hophal)     1d1) to be killed, be put to death       1d1a) to die prematurely × כִּ֣י kî because Grammar Conjunction Strongs 3588 BSB/Thayers 1) that, for, because, when, as though, as, because that, but, then, certainly, except, surely, since   1a) that     1a1) yea, indeed   1b) when (of time)     1b1) when, if, though (with a concessive force)   1c) because, since (causal connection)   1d) but (after negative)   1e) that if, for if, indeed if, for though, but if   1f) but rather, but   1g) except that   1h) only, nevertheless   1i) surely   1j) that is   1k) but if   1l) for though   1m) forasmuch as, for therefore × יָדַ֔עְתִּי yā·ḏa‘·tî I knew Grammar Verb - Qal - Perfect - first person common singular Strongs 3045 BSB/Thayers 1) to know   1a) (Qal)     1a1) to know       1a1a) to know, learn to know       1a1b) to perceive       1a1c) to perceive and see, find out and discern       1a1d) to discriminate, distinguish       1a1e) to know by experience       1a1f) to recognise, admit, acknowledge, confess       1a1g) to consider     1a2) to know, be acquainted with     1a3) to know (a person carnally)     1a4) to know how, be skilful in     1a5) to have knowledge, be wise   1b) (Niphal)     1b1) to be made known, be or become known, be revealed     1b2) to make oneself known     1b3) to be perceived     1b4) to be instructed   1c) (Piel) to cause to know   1d) (Poal) to cause to know   1e) (Pual)     1e1) to be known     1e2) known, one known, acquaintance (participle)   1f) (Hiphil) to make known, declare   1g) (Hophal) to be made known   1h) (Hithpael) to make oneself known, reveal oneself × כִּ֛י kî that Grammar Conjunction Strongs 3588 BSB/Thayers 1) that, for, because, when, as though, as, because that, but, then, certainly, except, surely, since   1a) that     1a1) yea, indeed   1b) when (of time)     1b1) when, if, though (with a concessive force)   1c) because, since (causal connection)   1d) but (after negative)   1e) that if, for if, indeed if, for though, but if   1f) but rather, but   1g) except that   1h) only, nevertheless   1i) surely   1j) that is   1k) but if   1l) for though   1m) forasmuch as, for therefore × אַחֲרֵ֣י ’a·ḥă·rê after Grammar Preposition Strongs 310 BSB/Thayers 1) after the following part, behind (of place), hinder, afterwards (of time)   1a) as an adverb     1a1) behind (of place)     1a2) afterwards (of time)   1b) as a preposition     1b1) behind, after (of place)     1b2) after (of time)     1b3) besides   1c) as a conjunction   1c) after that   1d) as a substantive     1d1) hinder part   1e) with other prepositions     1e1) from behind     1e2) from following after × נִפְל֑וֹ nip̄·lōw he had fallen Grammar Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct | third person masculine singular Strongs 5307 BSB/Thayers 1) to fall, lie, be cast down, fail   1a) (Qal)     1a1) to fall     1a2) to fall (of violent death)     1a3) to fall prostrate, prostrate oneself before     1a4) to fall upon, attack, desert, fall away to, go away to, fall into the hand of     1a5) to fall short, fail, fall out, turn out, result     1a6) to settle, waste away, be offered, be inferior to     1a7) to lie, lie prostrate   1b) (Hiphil)     1b1) to cause to fall, fell, throw down, knock out, lay prostrate     1b2) to overthrow     1b3) to make the lot fall, assign by lot, apportion by lot     1b4) to let drop, cause to fail (fig.)     1b5) to cause to fall   1c) (Hithpael)     1c1) to throw or prostrate oneself, throw oneself upon     1c2) to lie prostrate, prostrate oneself   1d) (Pilel) to fall × לֹ֥א lō he could not Grammar Adverb - Negative particle Strongs 3808 BSB/Thayers 1) not, no   1a) not (with verb-absolute prohibition)   1b) not (with modifier-negation)   1c) nothing (subst)   1d) without (with particle)   1e) before (of time) × יִֽחְיֶ֖ה yiḥ·yeh survive . Grammar Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular Strongs 2421 BSB/Thayers 1) to live, have life, remain alive, sustain life, live prosperously, live for ever, be quickened, be alive, be restored to life or health   1a) (Qal)     1a1) to live       1a1a) to have life       1a1b) to continue in life, remain alive       1a1c) to sustain life, to live on or upon       1a1d) to live (prosperously)     1a2) to revive, be quickened       1a2a) from sickness       1a2b) from discouragement       1a2c) from faintness       1a2d) from death   1b) (Piel)     1b1) to preserve alive, let live     1b2) to give life     1b3) to quicken, revive, refresh       1b3a) to restore to life       1b3b) to cause to grow       1b3c) to restore       1b3d) to revive   1c) (Hiphil)     1c1) to preserve alive, let live     1c2) to quicken, revive       1c2a) to restore (to health)       1c2b) to revive       1c2c) to restore to life × וָאֶקַּ֞ח wā·’eq·qaḥ And I took Grammar Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - first person common singular Strongs 3947 BSB/Thayers 1) to take, get, fetch, lay hold of, seize, receive, acquire, buy, bring, marry, take a wife, snatch, take away   1a) (Qal)     1a1) to take, take in the hand     1a2) to take and carry along     1a3) to take from, take out of, take, carry away, take away     1a4) to take to or for a person, procure, get, take possession of, select, choose, take in marriage, receive, accept     1a5) to take up or upon, put upon     1a6) to fetch     1a7) to take, lead, conduct     1a8) to take, capture, seize     1a9) to take, carry off 1a10) to take (vengeance)   1b) (Niphal)     1b1) to be captured     1b2) to be taken away, be removed     1b3) to be taken, brought unto   1c) (Pual)     1c1) to be taken from or out of     1c2) to be stolen from     1c3) to be taken captive     1c4) to be taken away, be removed   1d) (Hophal)     1d1) to be taken unto, be brought unto     1d2) to be taken out of     1d3) to be taken away   1e) (Hithpael)     1e1) to take hold of oneself     1e2) to flash about (of lightning) × הַנֵּ֣זֶר׀ han·nê·zer the crown Grammar Article | Noun - masculine singular Strongs 5145 BSB/Thayers 1) consecration, crown, separation, Nazariteship   1a) crown (as sign of consecration), earring     1a1) stones of a crown, diadem, stones of charming   1b) woman's hair   1c) consecration     1c1) of high priest     1c2) of Nazarite × אֲשֶׁ֣ר ’ă·šer that Grammar Pronoun - relative Strongs 834 BSB/Thayers 1) (relative part.)   1a) which, who   1b) that which 2) (conj)   2a) that (in obj clause)   2b) when   2c) since   2d) as   2e) conditional if × עַל־ ‘al- was on Grammar Preposition Strongs 5921 BSB/Thayers prep 1) upon, on the ground of, according to, on account of, on behalf of, concerning, beside, in addition to, together with, beyond, above, over, by, on to, towards, to, against   1a) upon, on the ground of, on the basis of, on account of, because of, therefore, on behalf of, for the sake of, for, with, in spite of, notwithstanding, concerning, in the matter of, as regards   1b) above, beyond, over (of excess)   1c) above, over (of elevation or pre-eminence)   1d) upon, to, over to, unto, in addition to, together with, with (of addition)   1e) over (of suspension or extension)   1f) by, adjoining, next, at, over, around (of contiguity or proximity)   1g) down upon, upon, on, from, up upon, up to, towards, over towards, to, against (with verbs of motion)   1h) to (as a dative) conj 2) because that, because, notwithstanding, although × רֹאשׁ֗וֹ rō·šōw his head Grammar Noun - masculine singular construct | third person masculine singular Strongs 7218 BSB/Thayers 1) head, top, summit, upper part, chief, total, sum, height, front, beginning   1a) head (of man, animals)   1b) top, tip (of mountain)   1c) height (of stars)   1d) chief, head (of man, city, nation, place, family, priest)   1e) head, front, beginning   1f) chief, choicest, best   1g) head, division, company, band   1h) sum × וְאֶצְעָדָה֙ wə·’eṣ·‘ā·ḏāh and the band Grammar Conjunctive waw | Noun - feminine singular Strongs 685 BSB/Thayers 1) armlet, bracelet, ankle chain × אֲשֶׁ֣ר ’ă·šer that Grammar Pronoun - relative Strongs 834 BSB/Thayers 1) (relative part.)   1a) which, who   1b) that which 2) (conj)   2a) that (in obj clause)   2b) when   2c) since   2d) as   2e) conditional if × עַל־ ‘al- was on Grammar Preposition Strongs 5921 BSB/Thayers prep 1) upon, on the ground of, according to, on account of, on behalf of, concerning, beside, in addition to, together with, beyond, above, over, by, on to, towards, to, against   1a) upon, on the ground of, on the basis of, on account of, because of, therefore, on behalf of, for the sake of, for, with, in spite of, notwithstanding, concerning, in the matter of, as regards   1b) above, beyond, over (of excess)   1c) above, over (of elevation or pre-eminence)   1d) upon, to, over to, unto, in addition to, together with, with (of addition)   1e) over (of suspension or extension)   1f) by, adjoining, next, at, over, around (of contiguity or proximity)   1g) down upon, upon, on, from, up upon, up to, towards, over towards, to, against (with verbs of motion)   1h) to (as a dative) conj 2) because that, because, notwithstanding, although × זְרֹע֔וֹ zə·rō·‘ōw his arm , Grammar Noun - feminine singular construct | third person masculine singular Strongs 2220 BSB/Thayers 1) arm, forearm, shoulder, strength   1a) arm   1b) arm (as symbol of strength)   1c) forces (political and military)   1d) shoulder (of animal sacrificed) × וָאֲבִיאֵ֥ם wā·’ă·ḇî·’êm and I have brought them Grammar Conjunctive waw | Verb - Hifil - Consecutive imperfect - first person common singular | third person masculine plural Strongs 935 BSB/Thayers 1) to go in, enter, come, go, come in   1a) (Qal)     1a1) to enter, come in     1a2) to come       1a2a) to come with       1a2b) to come upon, fall or light upon, attack (enemy)       1a2c) to come to pass     1a3) to attain to     1a4) to be enumerated     1a5) to go   1b) (Hiphil)     1b1) to lead in     1b2) to carry in     1b3) to bring in, cause to come in, gather, cause to come, bring near, bring against, bring upon     1b4) to bring to pass   1c) (Hophal)     1c1) to be brought, brought in     1c2) to be introduced, be put × הֵֽנָּה׃ hên·nāh here Grammar Adverb Strongs 2008 BSB/Thayers 1) here, there, now, hither × אֶל־ ’el- to Grammar Preposition Strongs 413 BSB/Thayers 1) to, toward, unto (of motion) 2) into (limit is actually entered)   2a) in among 3) toward (of direction, not necessarily physical motion) 4) against (motion or direction of a hostile character) 5) in addition to, to 6) concerning, in regard to, in reference to, on account of 7) according to (rule or standard) 8) at, by, against (of one's presence) 9) in between, in within, to within, unto (idea of motion to) × אֲדֹנִ֖י ’ă·ḏō·nî my lord . ” Grammar Noun - masculine singular construct | first person common singular Strongs 113 BSB/Thayers 1) firm, strong, lord, master   1a) lord, master     1a1) reference to men       1a1a) superintendent of household, of affairs       1a1b) master       1a1c) king     1a2) reference to God       1a2a) the Lord God       1a2b) Lord of the whole earth   1b) lords, kings     1b1) reference to men       1b1a) proprietor of hill of Samaria       1b1b) master       1b1c) husband       1b1d) prophet       1b1e) governor       1b1f) prince       1b1g) king     1b2) reference to God       1b2a) Lord of lords (probably = |thy husband, Yahweh|)   1c) my lord, my master     1c1) reference to men       1c1a) master       1c1b) husband       1c1c) prophet       1c1d) prince       1c1e) king       1c1f) father       1c1g) Moses       1c1h) priest       1c1i) theophanic angel       1c1j) captain       1c1k) general recognition of superiority     1c2) reference to God       1c2a) my Lord, my Lord and my God       1c2b) Adonai (parallel with Yahweh) וָאֶעֱמֹ֤ד wā·’e·‘ĕ·mōḏ So I stood עָלָיו֙ ‘ā·lāw over him וַאֲמֹ֣תְתֵ֔הוּ wa·’ă·mō·ṯə·ṯê·hū and killed him , כִּ֣י kî because יָדַ֔עְתִּי yā·ḏa‘·tî I knew כִּ֛י kî that אַחֲרֵ֣י ’a·ḥă·rê after נִפְל֑וֹ nip̄·lōw he had fallen לֹ֥א lō he could not יִֽחְיֶ֖ה yiḥ·yeh survive . וָאֶקַּ֞ח wā·’eq·qaḥ And I took הַנֵּ֣זֶר׀ han·nê·zer the crown אֲשֶׁ֣ר ’ă·šer that עַל־ ‘al- was on רֹאשׁ֗וֹ rō·šōw his head וְאֶצְעָדָה֙ wə·’eṣ·‘ā·ḏāh and the band אֲשֶׁ֣ר ’ă·šer that עַל־ ‘al- was on זְרֹע֔וֹ zə·rō·‘ōw his arm , וָאֲבִיאֵ֥ם wā·’ă·ḇî·’êm and I have brought them הֵֽנָּה׃ hên·nāh here אֶל־ ’el- to אֲדֹנִ֖י ’ă·ḏō·nî my lord . ”
11	Then David took hold of his own clothes and tore them, and all the men who were with him did the same.
	× דָּוִ֛ד dā·wiḏ Then David Grammar Noun - proper - masculine singular Strongs 1732 BSB/Thayers       David = |beloved| 1) youngest son of Jesse and second king of Israel × וַיַּחֲזֵ֥ק way·ya·ḥă·zêq took hold Grammar Conjunctive waw | Verb - Hifil - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strongs 2388 BSB/Thayers 1) to strengthen, prevail, harden, be strong, become strong, be courageous, be firm, grow firm, be resolute, be sore   1a) (Qal)     1a1) to be strong, grow strong       1a1a) to prevail, prevail upon       1a1b) to be firm, be caught fast, be secure       1a1c) to press, be urgent       1a1d) to grow stout, grow rigid, grow hard (bad sense)       1a1e) to be severe, be grievous     1a2) to strengthen   1b) (Piel)     1b1) to make strong     1b2) to restore to strength, give strength     1b3) to strengthen, sustain, encourage     1b4) to make strong, make bold, encourage     1b5) to make firm     1b6) to make rigid, make hard   1c) (Hiphil)     1c1) to make strong, strengthen     1c2) to make firm     1c3) to display strength     1c4) to make severe     1c5) to support     1c6) to repair     1c7) to prevail, prevail upon     1c8) to have or take or keep hold of, retain, hold up, sustain, support     1c9) to hold, contain   1d) (Hithpael)     1d1) to strengthen oneself     1d2) to put forth strength, use one's strength     1d3) to withstand     1d4) to hold strongly with × בִּבְגָדוֹ biḇ·ḡå̄·ḏō of his own clothes Grammar Preposition-b | Noun - masculine plural construct | third person masculine singular Strongs 899 BSB/Thayers 1) treachery, deceit 2) (CLBL) garment, clothing (used indiscriminately) × וַיִּקְרָעֵ֑ם way·yiq·rā·‘êm and tore them , Grammar Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular | third person masculine plural Strongs 7167 BSB/Thayers 1) to tear, tear in pieces   1a) (Qal)     1a1) to tear, rend     1a2) to tear away or out     1a3) to tear, rend asunder       1a3a) to make wide or large (of eyes)       1a3b) to rend open (of heavens)     1a4) to tear, rend (of wild beasts)   1b) (Niphal) to be rent, be split asunder × כָּל־ kāl- and all Grammar Noun - masculine singular construct Strongs 3605 BSB/Thayers 1) all, the whole   1a) all, the whole of   1b) any, each, every, anything   1c) totality, everything × הָאֲנָשִׁ֖ים hā·’ă·nā·šîm the men Grammar Article | Noun - masculine plural Strongs 582 BSB/Thayers 1) man, mortal man, person, mankind   1a) of an individual   1b) men (collective)   1c) man, mankind × אֲשֶׁ֥ר ’ă·šer who [were] Grammar Pronoun - relative Strongs 834 BSB/Thayers 1) (relative part.)   1a) which, who   1b) that which 2) (conj)   2a) that (in obj clause)   2b) when   2c) since   2d) as   2e) conditional if × אִתּֽוֹ׃ ’it·tōw with him Grammar Preposition | third person masculine singular Strongs 854 BSB/Thayers 1) with, near, together with   1a) with, together with   1b) with (of relationship)   1c) near (of place)   1d) with (poss.)   1e) from...with, from (with other prep) × וְגַ֥ם wə·ḡam did the same . Grammar Conjunction Strongs 1571 BSB/Thayers 1) also, even, indeed, moreover, yea   1a) also, moreover (giving emphasis)   1b) neither, neither...nor (with negative)   1c) even (for stress)   1d) indeed, yea (introducing climax)   1e) also (of correspondence or retribution)   1f) but, yet, though (adversative)   1g) even, yea, yea though (with 'when' in hypothetical case) 2) (TWOT) again, alike דָּוִ֛ד dā·wiḏ Then David וַיַּחֲזֵ֥ק way·ya·ḥă·zêq took hold בִּבְגָדוֹ biḇ·ḡå̄·ḏō of his own clothes וַיִּקְרָעֵ֑ם way·yiq·rā·‘êm and tore them , כָּל־ kāl- and all הָאֲנָשִׁ֖ים hā·’ă·nā·šîm the men אֲשֶׁ֥ר ’ă·šer who [were] אִתּֽוֹ׃ ’it·tōw with him וְגַ֥ם wə·ḡam did the same .
12	They mourned and wept and fasted until evening for Saul and his son Jonathan, and for the people of the LORD and the house of Israel, because they had fallen by the sword.
	× וַֽיִּסְפְּדוּ֙ way·yis·pə·ḏū They mourned Grammar Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural Strongs 5594 BSB/Thayers 1) to wail, lament, mourn   1a) (Qal)     1a1) to wail, lament     1a2) wailers (participle)   1b) (Niphal) to be lamented, be bewailed × וַיִּבְכּ֔וּ way·yiḇ·kū and wept Grammar Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural Strongs 1058 BSB/Thayers 1) to weep, bewail, cry, shed tears   1a) (Qal)     1a1) to weep (in grief, humiliation, or joy)     1a2) to weep bitterly (with cognate acc.)     1a3) to weep upon (embrace and weep)     1a4) to bewail   1b) (Piel) participle     1b1) lamenting     1b2) bewailing × וַיָּצֻ֖מוּ way·yā·ṣu·mū and fasted Grammar Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural Strongs 6684 BSB/Thayers 1) (Qal) to abstain from food, fast × עַד־ ‘aḏ- until Grammar Preposition Strongs 5704 BSB/Thayers prep 1) as far as, even to, until, up to, while, as far as   1a) of space     1a1) as far as, up to, even to   1b) in combination     1b1) from...as far as, both...and (with 'min' -from)   1c) of time     1c1) even to, until, unto, till, during, end   1d) of degree     1d1) even to, to the degree of, even like conj 2) until, while, to the point that, so that even × הָעָ֑רֶב hā·‘ā·reḇ evening Grammar Article | Noun - masculine singular Strongs 6153 BSB/Thayers 1) evening, night, sunset   1a) evening, sunset   1b) night × עַל־ ‘al- for Grammar Preposition Strongs 5921 BSB/Thayers prep 1) upon, on the ground of, according to, on account of, on behalf of, concerning, beside, in addition to, together with, beyond, above, over, by, on to, towards, to, against   1a) upon, on the ground of, on the basis of, on account of, because of, therefore, on behalf of, for the sake of, for, with, in spite of, notwithstanding, concerning, in the matter of, as regards   1b) above, beyond, over (of excess)   1c) above, over (of elevation or pre-eminence)   1d) upon, to, over to, unto, in addition to, together with, with (of addition)   1e) over (of suspension or extension)   1f) by, adjoining, next, at, over, around (of contiguity or proximity)   1g) down upon, upon, on, from, up upon, up to, towards, over towards, to, against (with verbs of motion)   1h) to (as a dative) conj 2) because that, because, notwithstanding, although × שָׁא֞וּל šā·’ūl Saul Grammar Noun - proper - masculine singular Strongs 7586 BSB/Thayers     Saul or Shaul = |desired| 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 × וְעַל־ wə·‘al- and Grammar Conjunctive waw | Preposition Strongs 5921 BSB/Thayers prep 1) upon, on the ground of, according to, on account of, on behalf of, concerning, beside, in addition to, together with, beyond, above, over, by, on to, towards, to, against   1a) upon, on the ground of, on the basis of, on account of, because of, therefore, on behalf of, for the sake of, for, with, in spite of, notwithstanding, concerning, in the matter of, as regards   1b) above, beyond, over (of excess)   1c) above, over (of elevation or pre-eminence)   1d) upon, to, over to, unto, in addition to, together with, with (of addition)   1e) over (of suspension or extension)   1f) by, adjoining, next, at, over, around (of contiguity or proximity)   1g) down upon, upon, on, from, up upon, up to, towards, over towards, to, against (with verbs of motion)   1h) to (as a dative) conj 2) because that, because, notwithstanding, although × בְּנ֗וֹ bə·nōw his son Grammar Noun - masculine singular construct | third person masculine singular Strongs 1121 BSB/Thayers 1) son, grandson, child, member of a group   1a) son, male child   1b) grandson   1c) children (pl. - male and female)   1d) youth, young men (pl.)   1e) young (of animals)   1f) sons (as characterisation, i.e. sons of injustice [for un- righteous men] or sons of God [for angels]   1g) people (of a nation) (pl.)   1h) of lifeless things, i.e. sparks, stars, arrows (fig.)   1i) a member of a guild, order, class × וְעַל־ wə·‘al- . . . Grammar Conjunctive waw | Preposition Strongs 5921 BSB/Thayers prep 1) upon, on the ground of, according to, on account of, on behalf of, concerning, beside, in addition to, together with, beyond, above, over, by, on to, towards, to, against   1a) upon, on the ground of, on the basis of, on account of, because of, therefore, on behalf of, for the sake of, for, with, in spite of, notwithstanding, concerning, in the matter of, as regards   1b) above, beyond, over (of excess)   1c) above, over (of elevation or pre-eminence)   1d) upon, to, over to, unto, in addition to, together with, with (of addition)   1e) over (of suspension or extension)   1f) by, adjoining, next, at, over, around (of contiguity or proximity)   1g) down upon, upon, on, from, up upon, up to, towards, over towards, to, against (with verbs of motion)   1h) to (as a dative) conj 2) because that, because, notwithstanding, although × יְהוֹנָתָ֣ן yə·hō·w·nā·ṯān Jonathan , Grammar Noun - proper - masculine singular Strongs 3083 BSB/Thayers             Jonathan or Jehonathan = |Jehovah has given| 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 × עַ֤ם ‘am and for the people Grammar Noun - masculine singular construct Strongs 5971 BSB/Thayers 1) nation, people   1a) people, nation   1b) persons, members of one's people, compatriots, country-men 2) kinsman, kindred × יְהוָה֙ Yah·weh of the LORD Grammar Noun - proper - masculine singular Strongs 3068 BSB/Thayers           Jehovah = |the existing One| 1) the proper name of the one true God   1a) unpronounced except with the vowel pointings of H0136 × וְעַל־ wə·‘al- . . . Grammar Conjunctive waw | Preposition Strongs 5921 BSB/Thayers prep 1) upon, on the ground of, according to, on account of, on behalf of, concerning, beside, in addition to, together with, beyond, above, over, by, on to, towards, to, against   1a) upon, on the ground of, on the basis of, on account of, because of, therefore, on behalf of, for the sake of, for, with, in spite of, notwithstanding, concerning, in the matter of, as regards   1b) above, beyond, over (of excess)   1c) above, over (of elevation or pre-eminence)   1d) upon, to, over to, unto, in addition to, together with, with (of addition)   1e) over (of suspension or extension)   1f) by, adjoining, next, at, over, around (of contiguity or proximity)   1g) down upon, upon, on, from, up upon, up to, towards, over towards, to, against (with verbs of motion)   1h) to (as a dative) conj 2) because that, because, notwithstanding, although × בֵּ֣ית bêṯ and the house Grammar Noun - masculine singular construct Strongs 1004 BSB/Thayers nm 1) house   1a) house, dwelling habitation   1b) shelter or abode of animals   1c) human bodies (fig.)   1d) of Sheol   1e) of abode of light and darkness   1f) of land of Ephraim 2) place 3) receptacle 4) home, house as containing a family 5) household, family   5a) those belonging to the same household   5b) family of descendants, descendants as organized body 6) household affairs 7) inwards (metaph.) 8) (TWOT) temple adv 9) on the inside prep   10) within × יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל yiś·rā·’êl of Israel , Grammar Noun - proper - masculine singular Strongs 3478 BSB/Thayers         Israel = |God prevails| 1) the second name for Jacob given to him by God after his wrestling with the angel at Peniel 2) the name of the descendants and the nation of the descendants of Jacob   2a) the name of the nation until the death of Solomon and the split   2b) the name used and given to the northern kingdom consisting of the 10 tribes under Jeroboam; the southern kingdom was known as Judah   2c) the name of the nation after the return from exile × כִּ֥י kî because Grammar Conjunction Strongs 3588 BSB/Thayers 1) that, for, because, when, as though, as, because that, but, then, certainly, except, surely, since   1a) that     1a1) yea, indeed   1b) when (of time)     1b1) when, if, though (with a concessive force)   1c) because, since (causal connection)   1d) but (after negative)   1e) that if, for if, indeed if, for though, but if   1f) but rather, but   1g) except that   1h) only, nevertheless   1i) surely   1j) that is   1k) but if   1l) for though   1m) forasmuch as, for therefore × נָפְל֖וּ nā·p̄ə·lū they had fallen Grammar Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person common plural Strongs 5307 BSB/Thayers 1) to fall, lie, be cast down, fail   1a) (Qal)     1a1) to fall     1a2) to fall (of violent death)     1a3) to fall prostrate, prostrate oneself before     1a4) to fall upon, attack, desert, fall away to, go away to, fall into the hand of     1a5) to fall short, fail, fall out, turn out, result     1a6) to settle, waste away, be offered, be inferior to     1a7) to lie, lie prostrate   1b) (Hiphil)     1b1) to cause to fall, fell, throw down, knock out, lay prostrate     1b2) to overthrow     1b3) to make the lot fall, assign by lot, apportion by lot     1b4) to let drop, cause to fail (fig.)     1b5) to cause to fall   1c) (Hithpael)     1c1) to throw or prostrate oneself, throw oneself upon     1c2) to lie prostrate, prostrate oneself   1d) (Pilel) to fall × בֶּחָֽרֶב׃ס be·ḥā·reḇ by the sword . Grammar Preposition-b, Article | Noun - feminine singular Strongs 2719 BSB/Thayers 1) sword, knife   1a) sword   1b) knife   1c) tools for cutting stone וַֽיִּסְפְּדוּ֙ way·yis·pə·ḏū They mourned וַיִּבְכּ֔וּ way·yiḇ·kū and wept וַיָּצֻ֖מוּ way·yā·ṣu·mū and fasted עַד־ ‘aḏ- until הָעָ֑רֶב hā·‘ā·reḇ evening עַל־ ‘al- for שָׁא֞וּל šā·’ūl Saul וְעַל־ wə·‘al- and בְּנ֗וֹ bə·nōw his son וְעַל־ wə·‘al- . . . יְהוֹנָתָ֣ן yə·hō·w·nā·ṯān Jonathan , עַ֤ם ‘am and for the people יְהוָה֙ Yah·weh of the LORD וְעַל־ wə·‘al- . . . בֵּ֣ית bêṯ and the house יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל yiś·rā·’êl of Israel , כִּ֥י kî because נָפְל֖וּ nā·p̄ə·lū they had fallen בֶּחָֽרֶב׃ס be·ḥā·reḇ by the sword .
13	And David inquired of the young man who had brought him the report, “Where are you from?” “I am the son of a foreigner,” he answered. “I am an Amalekite.”
	× דָּוִ֗ד dā·wiḏ And David Grammar Noun - proper - masculine singular Strongs 1732 BSB/Thayers       David = |beloved| 1) youngest son of Jesse and second king of Israel × וַיֹּ֣אמֶר way·yō·mer inquired Grammar Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strongs 559 BSB/Thayers 1) to say, speak, utter   1a) (Qal) to say, to answer, to say in one's heart, to think, to command, to promise, to intend   1b) (Niphal) to be told, to be said, to be called   1c) (Hithpael) to boast, to act proudly   1d) (Hiphil) to avow, to avouch × אֶל־ ’el- of Grammar Preposition Strongs 413 BSB/Thayers 1) to, toward, unto (of motion) 2) into (limit is actually entered)   2a) in among 3) toward (of direction, not necessarily physical motion) 4) against (motion or direction of a hostile character) 5) in addition to, to 6) concerning, in regard to, in reference to, on account of 7) according to (rule or standard) 8) at, by, against (of one's presence) 9) in between, in within, to within, unto (idea of motion to) × הַנַּ֙עַר֙ han·na·‘ar the young man Grammar Article | Noun - masculine singular Strongs 5288 BSB/Thayers 1) a boy, lad, servant, youth, retainer   1a) boy, lad, youth   1b) servant, retainer × הַמַּגִּ֣יד ham·mag·gîḏ who had brought him the report Grammar Article | Verb - Hifil - Participle - masculine singular Strongs 5046 BSB/Thayers 1) to be conspicuous, tell, make known   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 × ל֔וֹ lōw . . . , Grammar Preposition | third person masculine singular × אֵ֥י ’ê “ Where Grammar Interrogative Strongs 335 BSB/Thayers 1) where?, whence? 2) which?, how? (in prefix with other adverb) × מִזֶּ֖ה miz·zeh . . . Grammar Pronoun - masculine singular Strongs 2088 BSB/Thayers 1) this, this one, here, which, this...that, the one...the other, another, such   1a) (alone)     1a1) this one     1a2) this...that, the one...the other, another   1b) (appos to subst)     1b1) this   1c) (as predicate)     1c1) this, such   1d) (enclitically)     1d1) then     1d2) who, whom     1d3) how now, what now     1d4) what now     1d5) wherefore now     1d6) behold here     1d7) just now     1d8) now, now already   1e) (poetry)     1e1) wherein, which, those who   1f) (with prefixes)     1f1) in this (place) here, then     1f2) on these conditions, herewith, thus provided, by, through this, for this cause, in this matter     1f3) thus and thus     1f4) as follows, things such as these, accordingly, to that effect, in like manner, thus and thus     1f5) from here, hence, on one side...on the other side     1f6) on this account     1f7) in spite of this, which, whence, how × אָ֑תָּה ’āt·tāh are you from ? ” Grammar Pronoun - second person masculine singular Strongs 859 BSB/Thayers 1) you (second pers. sing. masc.) × בֶּן־ ben- “ I am the son Grammar Noun - masculine singular construct Strongs 1121 BSB/Thayers 1) son, grandson, child, member of a group   1a) son, male child   1b) grandson   1c) children (pl. - male and female)   1d) youth, young men (pl.)   1e) young (of animals)   1f) sons (as characterisation, i.e. sons of injustice [for un- righteous men] or sons of God [for angels]   1g) people (of a nation) (pl.)   1h) of lifeless things, i.e. sparks, stars, arrows (fig.)   1i) a member of a guild, order, class × אִ֛ישׁ ’îš . . . Grammar Noun - masculine singular Strongs 376 BSB/Thayers 1) man   1a) man, male (in contrast to woman, female)   1b) husband   1c) human being, person (in contrast to God)   1d) servant   1e) mankind   1f) champion   1g) great man 2) whosoever 3) each (adjective) × גֵּ֥ר gêr of a foreigner , ” Grammar Noun - masculine singular Strongs 1616 BSB/Thayers 1) sojourner   1a) a temporary inhabitant, a newcomer lacking inherited rights   1b) of foreigners in Israel, though conceded rights × וַיֹּ֕אמֶר way·yō·mer he answered . Grammar Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strongs 559 BSB/Thayers 1) to say, speak, utter   1a) (Qal) to say, to answer, to say in one's heart, to think, to command, to promise, to intend   1b) (Niphal) to be told, to be said, to be called   1c) (Hithpael) to boast, to act proudly   1d) (Hiphil) to avow, to avouch × אָנֹֽכִי׃ ’ā·nō·ḵî “ I am Grammar Pronoun - first person common singular Strongs 595 BSB/Thayers 1) I (first pers. sing.) × עֲמָלֵקִ֖י ‘ă·mā·lê·qî an Amalekite . ” Grammar Noun - proper - masculine singular Strongs 6003 BSB/Thayers               Amalekite = see Amalek |people of lapping| 1) descendants of Amalek, the grandson of Esau דָּוִ֗ד dā·wiḏ And David וַיֹּ֣אמֶר way·yō·mer inquired אֶל־ ’el- of הַנַּ֙עַר֙ han·na·‘ar the young man הַמַּגִּ֣יד ham·mag·gîḏ who had brought him the report ל֔וֹ lōw . . . , אֵ֥י ’ê “ Where מִזֶּ֖ה miz·zeh . . . אָ֑תָּה ’āt·tāh are you from ? ” בֶּן־ ben- “ I am the son אִ֛ישׁ ’îš . . . גֵּ֥ר gêr of a foreigner , ” וַיֹּ֕אמֶר way·yō·mer he answered . אָנֹֽכִי׃ ’ā·nō·ḵî “ I am עֲמָלֵקִ֖י ‘ă·mā·lê·qî an Amalekite . ”
14	So David asked him, “Why were you not afraid to lift your hand to destroy the LORD’s anointed?”
	× דָּוִ֑ד dā·wiḏ So David Grammar Noun - proper - masculine singular Strongs 1732 BSB/Thayers       David = |beloved| 1) youngest son of Jesse and second king of Israel × וַיֹּ֥אמֶר way·yō·mer asked Grammar Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strongs 559 BSB/Thayers 1) to say, speak, utter   1a) (Qal) to say, to answer, to say in one's heart, to think, to command, to promise, to intend   1b) (Niphal) to be told, to be said, to be called   1c) (Hithpael) to boast, to act proudly   1d) (Hiphil) to avow, to avouch × אֵלָ֖יו ’ê·lāw him , Grammar Preposition | third person masculine singular Strongs 413 BSB/Thayers 1) to, toward, unto (of motion) 2) into (limit is actually entered)   2a) in among 3) toward (of direction, not necessarily physical motion) 4) against (motion or direction of a hostile character) 5) in addition to, to 6) concerning, in regard to, in reference to, on account of 7) according to (rule or standard) 8) at, by, against (of one's presence) 9) in between, in within, to within, unto (idea of motion to) × אֵ֚יךְ ’êḵ “ Why Grammar Interjection Strongs 349 BSB/Thayers             interrog adv 1) how? interj 2) how! (in lamentation) 3) expression of satisfaction × לֹ֣א lō were you not Grammar Adverb - Negative particle Strongs 3808 BSB/Thayers 1) not, no   1a) not (with verb-absolute prohibition)   1b) not (with modifier-negation)   1c) nothing (subst)   1d) without (with particle)   1e) before (of time) × יָרֵ֔אתָ yā·rê·ṯā afraid Grammar Verb - Qal - Perfect - second person masculine singular Strongs 3372 BSB/Thayers 1) to fear, revere, be afraid   1a) (Qal)     1a1) to fear, be afraid     1a2) to stand in awe of, be awed     1a3) to fear, reverence, honour, respect   1b) (Niphal)     1b1) to be fearful, be dreadful, be feared     1b2) to cause astonishment and awe, be held in awe     1b3) to inspire reverence or godly fear or awe   1c) (Piel) to make afraid, terrify 2) (TWOT) to shoot, pour × לִשְׁלֹ֙חַ֙ liš·lō·aḥ to lift Grammar Preposition-l | Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct Strongs 7971 BSB/Thayers 1) to send, send away, let go, stretch out   1a) (Qal)     1a1) to send     1a2) to stretch out, extend, direct     1a3) to send away     1a4) to let loose   1b) (Niphal) to be sent   1c) (Piel)     1c1) to send off or away or out or forth, dismiss, give over, cast out     1c2) to let go, set free     1c3) to shoot forth (of branches)     1c4) to let down     1c5) to shoot   1d) (Pual) to be sent off, be put away, be divorced, be impelled   1e) (Hiphil) to send × יָֽדְךָ֔ yā·ḏə·ḵā your hand Grammar Noun - feminine singular construct | second person masculine singular Strongs 3027 BSB/Thayers 1) hand   1a) hand (of man)   1b) strength, power (fig.)   1c) side (of land), part, portion (metaph.) (fig.)   1d) (various special, technical senses)     1d1) sign, monument     1d2) part, fractional part, share     1d3) time, repetition     1d4) axle-trees, axle     1d5) stays, support (for laver)     1d6) tenons (in tabernacle)     1d7) a phallus, a hand (meaning unsure)     1d8) wrists × לְשַׁחֵ֖ת lə·ša·ḥêṯ to destroy Grammar Preposition-l | Verb - Piel - Infinitive construct Strongs 7843 BSB/Thayers 1) to destroy, corrupt, go to ruin, decay   1a) (Niphal) to be marred, be spoiled, be corrupted, be corrupt, be injured, be ruined, be rotted   1b) (Piel)     1b1) to spoil, ruin     1b2) to pervert, corrupt, deal corruptly (morally)   1c) (Hiphil)     1c1) to spoil, ruin, destroy     1c2) to pervert, corrupt (morally)     1c3) destroyer (participle)   1d) (Hophal) spoiled, ruined (participle) × אֶת־ ’eṯ- - Grammar Direct object marker Strongs 853 BSB/Thayers 1) sign of the definite direct object, not translated in English but generally preceding and indicating the accusative × יְהוָֽה׃ Yah·weh the LORD’s Grammar Noun - proper - masculine singular Strongs 3068 BSB/Thayers           Jehovah = |the existing One| 1) the proper name of the one true God   1a) unpronounced except with the vowel pointings of H0136 × מְשִׁ֥יחַ mə·šî·aḥ anointed ? ” Grammar Adjective - masculine singular construct Strongs 4899 BSB/Thayers 1) anointed, anointed one   1a) of the Messiah, Messianic prince   1b) of the king of Israel   1c) of the high priest of Israel   1d) of Cyrus   1e) of the patriarchs as anointed kings דָּוִ֑ד dā·wiḏ So David וַיֹּ֥אמֶר way·yō·mer asked אֵלָ֖יו ’ê·lāw him , אֵ֚יךְ ’êḵ “ Why לֹ֣א lō were you not יָרֵ֔אתָ yā·rê·ṯā afraid לִשְׁלֹ֙חַ֙ liš·lō·aḥ to lift יָֽדְךָ֔ yā·ḏə·ḵā your hand לְשַׁחֵ֖ת lə·ša·ḥêṯ to destroy אֶת־ ’eṯ- - יְהוָֽה׃ Yah·weh the LORD’s מְשִׁ֥יחַ mə·šî·aḥ anointed ? ”
15	Then David summoned one of the young men and said, “Go, execute him!” So the young man struck him down, and he died.
	× דָוִ֗ד ḏā·wiḏ Then David Grammar Noun - proper - masculine singular Strongs 1732 BSB/Thayers       David = |beloved| 1) youngest son of Jesse and second king of Israel × וַיִּקְרָ֣א way·yiq·rā summoned Grammar Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strongs 7121 BSB/Thayers 1) to call, call out, recite, read, cry out, proclaim   1a) (Qal)     1a1) to call, cry, utter a loud sound     1a2) to call unto, cry (for help), call (with name of God)     1a3) to proclaim     1a4) to read aloud, read (to oneself), read     1a5) to summon, invite, call for, call and commission, appoint, call and endow     1a6) to call, name, give name to, call by   1b) (Niphal)     1b1) to call oneself     1b2) to be called, be proclaimed, be read aloud, be summoned, be named   1c) (Pual) to be called, be named, be called out, be chosen × לְאַחַד֙ lə·’a·ḥaḏ one Grammar Preposition-l | Number - masculine singular Strongs 259 BSB/Thayers 1) one (number)   1a) one (number)   1b) each, every   1c) a certain   1d) an (indefinite article)   1e) only, once, once for all   1f) one...another, the one...the other, one after another, one by one   1g) first   1h) eleven (in combination), eleventh (ordinal) × מֵֽהַנְּעָרִ֔ים mê·han·nə·‘ā·rîm of the young men Grammar Preposition-m, Article | Noun - masculine plural Strongs 5288 BSB/Thayers 1) a boy, lad, servant, youth, retainer   1a) boy, lad, youth   1b) servant, retainer × וַיֹּ֖אמֶר way·yō·mer and said , Grammar Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strongs 559 BSB/Thayers 1) to say, speak, utter   1a) (Qal) to say, to answer, to say in one's heart, to think, to command, to promise, to intend   1b) (Niphal) to be told, to be said, to be called   1c) (Hithpael) to boast, to act proudly   1d) (Hiphil) to avow, to avouch × גַּ֣שׁ gaš “ Go , Grammar Verb - Qal - Imperative - masculine singular Strongs 5066 BSB/Thayers 1) to draw near, approach   1a) (Qal) to draw or come near     1a1) of humans       1a1a) of sexual intercourse     1a2) of inanimate subject       1a2a) to approach one another   1b) (Niphal) to draw near   1c) (Hiphil) to cause to approach, bring near, bring   1d) (Hophal) to be brought near   1e) (Hithpael) to draw near × פְּגַע־ pə·ḡa‘- execute Grammar Verb - Qal - Imperative - masculine singular Strongs 6293 BSB/Thayers 1) to encounter, meet, reach, entreat, make intercession   1a) (Qal)     1a1) to meet, light upon, join     1a2) to meet (of kindness)     1a3) to encounter, fall upon (of hostility)     1a4) to encounter, entreat (of request)     1a5) to strike, touch (of boundary)   1b) (Hiphil)     1b1) to cause to light upon     1b2) to cause to entreat     1b3) to make entreaty, interpose     1b4) to make attack     1b5) to reach the mark × בּ֑וֹ bōw him ! ” Grammar Preposition | third person masculine singular × וַיַּכֵּ֖הוּ way·yak·kê·hū So [the young man] struck him down , Grammar Conjunctive waw | Verb - Hifil - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular | third person masculine singular Strongs 5221 BSB/Thayers 1) to strike, smite, hit, beat, slay, kill                   1a)(Niphal) to be stricken or smitten   1b) (Pual) to be stricken or smitten   1c) (Hiphil)     1c1) to smite, strike, beat, scourge, clap, applaud, give a thrust     1c2) to smite, kill, slay (man or beast)     1c3) to smite, attack, attack and destroy, conquer, subjugate, ravage     1c4) to smite, chastise, send judgment upon, punish, destroy   1d) (Hophal) to be smitten     1d1) to receive a blow     1d2) to be wounded     1d3) to be beaten     1d4) to be (fatally) smitten, be killed, be slain     1d5) to be attacked and captured     1d6) to be smitten (with disease)     1d7) to be blighted (of plants) × וַיָּמֹֽת׃ way·yā·mōṯ and he died . Grammar Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strongs 4191 BSB/Thayers 1) to die, kill, have one executed 1a)(Qal)     1a1) to die     1a2) to die (as penalty), be put to death     1a3) to die, perish (of a nation)     1a4) to die prematurely (by neglect of wise moral conduct)   1b) (Polel) to kill, put to death, dispatch   1c) (Hiphil) to kill, put to death   1d) (Hophal)     1d1) to be killed, be put to death       1d1a) to die prematurely דָוִ֗ד ḏā·wiḏ Then David וַיִּקְרָ֣א way·yiq·rā summoned לְאַחַד֙ lə·’a·ḥaḏ one מֵֽהַנְּעָרִ֔ים mê·han·nə·‘ā·rîm of the young men וַיֹּ֖אמֶר way·yō·mer and said , גַּ֣שׁ gaš “ Go , פְּגַע־ pə·ḡa‘- execute בּ֑וֹ bōw him ! ” וַיַּכֵּ֖הוּ way·yak·kê·hū So [the young man] struck him down , וַיָּמֹֽת׃ way·yā·mōṯ and he died .
16	For David had said to the Amalekite, “Your blood be on your own head because your own mouth has testified against you, saying, ‘I killed the LORD’s anointed.’”
	× דָּוִ֔ד dā·wiḏ For David Grammar Noun - proper - masculine singular Strongs 1732 BSB/Thayers       David = |beloved| 1) youngest son of Jesse and second king of Israel × וַיֹּ֤אמֶר way·yō·mer had said Grammar Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strongs 559 BSB/Thayers 1) to say, speak, utter   1a) (Qal) to say, to answer, to say in one's heart, to think, to command, to promise, to intend   1b) (Niphal) to be told, to be said, to be called   1c) (Hithpael) to boast, to act proudly   1d) (Hiphil) to avow, to avouch × אֵלָיו֙ ’ê·lāw to the Amalekite , Grammar Preposition | third person masculine singular Strongs 413 BSB/Thayers 1) to, toward, unto (of motion) 2) into (limit is actually entered)   2a) in among 3) toward (of direction, not necessarily physical motion) 4) against (motion or direction of a hostile character) 5) in addition to, to 6) concerning, in regard to, in reference to, on account of 7) according to (rule or standard) 8) at, by, against (of one's presence) 9) in between, in within, to within, unto (idea of motion to) × דָּמֶיךָ då̄·mɛ·ḵå̄ “ Your blood Grammar Noun - masculine singular construct | second person masculine singular Strongs 1818 BSB/Thayers 1) blood   1a) of wine (fig.) × עַל־ ‘al- [be] on Grammar Preposition Strongs 5921 BSB/Thayers prep 1) upon, on the ground of, according to, on account of, on behalf of, concerning, beside, in addition to, together with, beyond, above, over, by, on to, towards, to, against   1a) upon, on the ground of, on the basis of, on account of, because of, therefore, on behalf of, for the sake of, for, with, in spite of, notwithstanding, concerning, in the matter of, as regards   1b) above, beyond, over (of excess)   1c) above, over (of elevation or pre-eminence)   1d) upon, to, over to, unto, in addition to, together with, with (of addition)   1e) over (of suspension or extension)   1f) by, adjoining, next, at, over, around (of contiguity or proximity)   1g) down upon, upon, on, from, up upon, up to, towards, over towards, to, against (with verbs of motion)   1h) to (as a dative) conj 2) because that, because, notwithstanding, although × רֹאשֶׁ֑ךָ rō·še·ḵā your own head Grammar Noun - masculine singular construct | second person masculine singular Strongs 7218 BSB/Thayers 1) head, top, summit, upper part, chief, total, sum, height, front, beginning   1a) head (of man, animals)   1b) top, tip (of mountain)   1c) height (of stars)   1d) chief, head (of man, city, nation, place, family, priest)   1e) head, front, beginning   1f) chief, choicest, best   1g) head, division, company, band   1h) sum × כִּ֣י kî because Grammar Conjunction Strongs 3588 BSB/Thayers 1) that, for, because, when, as though, as, because that, but, then, certainly, except, surely, since   1a) that     1a1) yea, indeed   1b) when (of time)     1b1) when, if, though (with a concessive force)   1c) because, since (causal connection)   1d) but (after negative)   1e) that if, for if, indeed if, for though, but if   1f) but rather, but   1g) except that   1h) only, nevertheless   1i) surely   1j) that is   1k) but if   1l) for though   1m) forasmuch as, for therefore × פִ֗יךָ p̄î·ḵā your own mouth Grammar Noun - masculine singular construct | second person masculine singular Strongs 6310 BSB/Thayers peh 1) mouth   1a) mouth (of man)   1b) mouth (as organ of speech)   1c) mouth (of animals)   1d) mouth, opening, orifice (of a well, river, etc)   1e) extremity, end pim 2) a weight equal to one third of a shekel, occurs only in 1Sa 13:21 × עָנָ֤ה ‘ā·nāh has testified Grammar Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular Strongs 6030 BSB/Thayers 1) to answer, respond, testify, speak, shout   1a) (Qal)     1a1) to answer, respond to     1a2) to testify, respond as a witness   1b) (Niphal)     1b1) to make answer     1b2) to be answered, receive answer 2) (Qal) to sing, utter tunefully 3) (Qal) to dwell × בְךָ֙ ḇə·ḵā against you , Grammar Preposition | second person masculine singular × לֵאמֹ֔ר lê·mōr saying , Grammar Preposition-l | Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct Strongs 559 BSB/Thayers 1) to say, speak, utter   1a) (Qal) to say, to answer, to say in one's heart, to think, to command, to promise, to intend   1b) (Niphal) to be told, to be said, to be called   1c) (Hithpael) to boast, to act proudly   1d) (Hiphil) to avow, to avouch × אָנֹכִ֥י ’ā·nō·ḵî ‘ I Grammar Pronoun - first person common singular Strongs 595 BSB/Thayers 1) I (first pers. sing.) × מֹתַ֖תִּי mō·ṯat·tî killed Grammar Verb - Piel - Perfect - first person common singular Strongs 4191 BSB/Thayers 1) to die, kill, have one executed 1a)(Qal)     1a1) to die     1a2) to die (as penalty), be put to death     1a3) to die, perish (of a nation)     1a4) to die prematurely (by neglect of wise moral conduct)   1b) (Polel) to kill, put to death, dispatch   1c) (Hiphil) to kill, put to death   1d) (Hophal)     1d1) to be killed, be put to death       1d1a) to die prematurely × אֶת־ ’eṯ- - Grammar Direct object marker Strongs 853 BSB/Thayers 1) sign of the definite direct object, not translated in English but generally preceding and indicating the accusative × יְהוָֽה׃ס Yah·weh the LORD’s Grammar Noun - proper - masculine singular Strongs 3068 BSB/Thayers           Jehovah = |the existing One| 1) the proper name of the one true God   1a) unpronounced except with the vowel pointings of H0136 × מְשִׁ֥יחַ mə·šî·aḥ anointed . ’” Grammar Adjective - masculine singular construct Strongs 4899 BSB/Thayers 1) anointed, anointed one   1a) of the Messiah, Messianic prince   1b) of the king of Israel   1c) of the high priest of Israel   1d) of Cyrus   1e) of the patriarchs as anointed kings דָּוִ֔ד dā·wiḏ For David וַיֹּ֤אמֶר way·yō·mer had said אֵלָיו֙ ’ê·lāw to the Amalekite , דָּמֶיךָ då̄·mɛ·ḵå̄ “ Your blood עַל־ ‘al- [be] on רֹאשֶׁ֑ךָ rō·še·ḵā your own head כִּ֣י kî because פִ֗יךָ p̄î·ḵā your own mouth עָנָ֤ה ‘ā·nāh has testified בְךָ֙ ḇə·ḵā against you , לֵאמֹ֔ר lê·mōr saying , אָנֹכִ֥י ’ā·nō·ḵî ‘ I מֹתַ֖תִּי mō·ṯat·tî killed אֶת־ ’eṯ- - יְהוָֽה׃ס Yah·weh the LORD’s מְשִׁ֥יחַ mə·šî·aḥ anointed . ’”
17	Then David took up this lament for Saul and his son Jonathan,
	× דָּוִ֔ד dā·wiḏ Then David Grammar Noun - proper - masculine singular Strongs 1732 BSB/Thayers       David = |beloved| 1) youngest son of Jesse and second king of Israel × וַיְקֹנֵ֣ן way·qō·nên took up Grammar Conjunctive waw | Verb - Piel - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strongs 6969 BSB/Thayers 1) to chant a dirge, chant, wail, lament   1a) (Polel) to lament × אֶת־ ’eṯ- - Grammar Preposition Strongs 853 BSB/Thayers 1) sign of the definite direct object, not translated in English but generally preceding and indicating the accusative × הַזֹּ֑את haz·zōṯ this Grammar Article | Pronoun - feminine singular Strongs 2063 BSB/Thayers 1) this, this one, here, which, this...that, the one...the other, such   1a) (alone)     1a1) this one     1a2) this...that, the one...the other, another   1b) (appos to subst)     1b1) this   1c) (as predicate)     1c1) this, such   1d) (enclitically)     1d1) then     1d2) who, whom     1d3) how now, what now     1d4) what now     1d5) wherefore now     1d6) behold here     1d7) just now     1d8) now, now already   1e) (poetry)     1e1) wherein, which, those who   1f) (with prefixes)     1f1) in this (place) here, then     1f2) on these conditions, herewith, thus provided, by, through this, for this cause, in this matter     1f3) thus and thus     1f4) as follows, things such as these, accordingly, to that effect, in like manner, thus and thus     1f5) from here, hence, on one side...on the other side     1f6) on this account     1f7) in spite of this, which, whence, how × הַקִּינָ֖ה haq·qî·nāh lament Grammar Article | Noun - feminine singular Strongs 7015 BSB/Thayers 1) lamentation, dirge, elegy × עַל־ ‘al- for Grammar Preposition Strongs 5921 BSB/Thayers prep 1) upon, on the ground of, according to, on account of, on behalf of, concerning, beside, in addition to, together with, beyond, above, over, by, on to, towards, to, against   1a) upon, on the ground of, on the basis of, on account of, because of, therefore, on behalf of, for the sake of, for, with, in spite of, notwithstanding, concerning, in the matter of, as regards   1b) above, beyond, over (of excess)   1c) above, over (of elevation or pre-eminence)   1d) upon, to, over to, unto, in addition to, together with, with (of addition)   1e) over (of suspension or extension)   1f) by, adjoining, next, at, over, around (of contiguity or proximity)   1g) down upon, upon, on, from, up upon, up to, towards, over towards, to, against (with verbs of motion)   1h) to (as a dative) conj 2) because that, because, notwithstanding, although × שָׁא֖וּל šā·’ūl Saul Grammar Noun - proper - masculine singular Strongs 7586 BSB/Thayers     Saul or Shaul = |desired| 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 × וְעַל־ wə·‘al- . . . Grammar Conjunctive waw | Preposition Strongs 5921 BSB/Thayers prep 1) upon, on the ground of, according to, on account of, on behalf of, concerning, beside, in addition to, together with, beyond, above, over, by, on to, towards, to, against   1a) upon, on the ground of, on the basis of, on account of, because of, therefore, on behalf of, for the sake of, for, with, in spite of, notwithstanding, concerning, in the matter of, as regards   1b) above, beyond, over (of excess)   1c) above, over (of elevation or pre-eminence)   1d) upon, to, over to, unto, in addition to, together with, with (of addition)   1e) over (of suspension or extension)   1f) by, adjoining, next, at, over, around (of contiguity or proximity)   1g) down upon, upon, on, from, up upon, up to, towards, over towards, to, against (with verbs of motion)   1h) to (as a dative) conj 2) because that, because, notwithstanding, although × בְּנֽוֹ׃ bə·nōw and his son Grammar Noun - masculine singular construct | third person masculine singular Strongs 1121 BSB/Thayers 1) son, grandson, child, member of a group   1a) son, male child   1b) grandson   1c) children (pl. - male and female)   1d) youth, young men (pl.)   1e) young (of animals)   1f) sons (as characterisation, i.e. sons of injustice [for un- righteous men] or sons of God [for angels]   1g) people (of a nation) (pl.)   1h) of lifeless things, i.e. sparks, stars, arrows (fig.)   1i) a member of a guild, order, class × יְהוֹנָתָ֥ן yə·hō·w·nā·ṯān Jonathan , Grammar Noun - proper - masculine singular Strongs 3083 BSB/Thayers             Jonathan or Jehonathan = |Jehovah has given| 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 דָּוִ֔ד dā·wiḏ Then David וַיְקֹנֵ֣ן way·qō·nên took up אֶת־ ’eṯ- - הַזֹּ֑את haz·zōṯ this הַקִּינָ֖ה haq·qî·nāh lament עַל־ ‘al- for שָׁא֖וּל šā·’ūl Saul וְעַל־ wə·‘al- . . . בְּנֽוֹ׃ bə·nōw and his son יְהוֹנָתָ֥ן yə·hō·w·nā·ṯān Jonathan ,
18	and he ordered that the sons of Judah be taught the Song of the Bow. It is written in the Book of Jashar:
	× וַיֹּ֕אמֶר way·yō·mer and he ordered Grammar Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strongs 559 BSB/Thayers 1) to say, speak, utter   1a) (Qal) to say, to answer, to say in one's heart, to think, to command, to promise, to intend   1b) (Niphal) to be told, to be said, to be called   1c) (Hithpael) to boast, to act proudly   1d) (Hiphil) to avow, to avouch × בְּנֵֽי־ bə·nê- that the sons Grammar Noun - masculine plural construct Strongs 1121 BSB/Thayers 1) son, grandson, child, member of a group   1a) son, male child   1b) grandson   1c) children (pl. - male and female)   1d) youth, young men (pl.)   1e) young (of animals)   1f) sons (as characterisation, i.e. sons of injustice [for un- righteous men] or sons of God [for angels]   1g) people (of a nation) (pl.)   1h) of lifeless things, i.e. sparks, stars, arrows (fig.)   1i) a member of a guild, order, class × יְהוּדָ֖ה yə·hū·ḏāh of Judah Grammar Noun - proper - masculine singular Strongs 3063 BSB/Thayers       Judah = |praised| 1) the son of Jacob by Leah 2) the tribe descended from Judah the son of Jacob 3) the territory occupied by the tribe of Judah 4) the kingdom comprised of the tribes of Judah and Benjamin which occupied the southern part of Canaan after the nation split upon the death of Solomon 5) a Levite in Ezra's time 6) an overseer of Jerusalem in the time of Nehemiah 7) a Levite musician in the time of Nehemiah 8) a priest in the time of Nehemiah × לְלַמֵּ֥ד lə·lam·mêḏ be taught Grammar Preposition-l | Verb - Piel - Infinitive construct Strongs 3925 BSB/Thayers 1) to learn. teach, exercise in   1a) (Qal) to learn   1b) (Piel) to teach   1c) (Pual) to be taught, be trained × קָ֑שֶׁת qā·šeṯ [the Song of] the Bow . Grammar Noun - feminine singular Strongs 7198 Footnote Or be taught the use of the bow; literally be taught the bow BSB/Thayers 1) bow   1a) bow (for hunting, battle)   1b) bowmen, archers   1c) bow (fig. of might)   1d) rainbow × הִנֵּ֥ה hin·nêh . . . Grammar Interjection Strongs 2009 BSB/Thayers 1) behold, lo, see, if × כְתוּבָ֖ה ḵə·ṯū·ḇāh It is written Grammar Verb - Qal - QalPassParticiple - feminine singular Strongs 3789 BSB/Thayers 1) to write, record, enrol   1a) (Qal)     1a1) to write, inscribe, engrave, write in, write on     1a2) to write down, describe in writing     1a3) to register, enrol, record     1a4) to decree   1b) (Niphal)     1b1) to be written     1b2) to be written down, be recorded, be enrolled   1c) (Piel) to continue writing × עַל־ ‘al- in Grammar Preposition Strongs 5921 BSB/Thayers prep 1) upon, on the ground of, according to, on account of, on behalf of, concerning, beside, in addition to, together with, beyond, above, over, by, on to, towards, to, against   1a) upon, on the ground of, on the basis of, on account of, because of, therefore, on behalf of, for the sake of, for, with, in spite of, notwithstanding, concerning, in the matter of, as regards   1b) above, beyond, over (of excess)   1c) above, over (of elevation or pre-eminence)   1d) upon, to, over to, unto, in addition to, together with, with (of addition)   1e) over (of suspension or extension)   1f) by, adjoining, next, at, over, around (of contiguity or proximity)   1g) down upon, upon, on, from, up upon, up to, towards, over towards, to, against (with verbs of motion)   1h) to (as a dative) conj 2) because that, because, notwithstanding, although × סֵ֥פֶר sê·p̄er the Book Grammar Noun - masculine singular Strongs 5612 BSB/Thayers n f 1) book n m 2) missive, document, writing, book   2a) missive     2a1) letter (of instruction), written order, commission, request, written decree   2b) legal document, certificate of divorce, deed of purchase, indictment, sign   2c) book, scroll     2c1) book of prophecies     2c2) genealogical register     2c3) law-book     2c4) book (of poems)     2c5) book (of kings)     2c6) books of the canon, scripture     2c7) record book (of God)   2d) book-learning, writing     2d1) be able to read (after verb 'to know') × הַיָּשָֽׁר׃ hay·yā·šār of Jashar : Grammar Article | Adjective - masculine singular Strongs 3477 Footnote Or the Book of the Upright One, commonly cited as Jasher; note that the Song of the Bow that follows is not found in known manuscripts attributed to Jasher. BSB/Thayers 1) straight, upright, correct, right   1a) straight, level   1b) right, pleasing, correct   1c) straightforward, just, upright, fitting, proper   1d) uprightness, righteous, upright   1e) that which is upright (subst) וַיֹּ֕אמֶר way·yō·mer and he ordered בְּנֵֽי־ bə·nê- that the sons יְהוּדָ֖ה yə·hū·ḏāh of Judah לְלַמֵּ֥ד lə·lam·mêḏ be taught קָ֑שֶׁת qā·šeṯ [the Song of] the Bow . הִנֵּ֥ה hin·nêh . . . כְתוּבָ֖ה ḵə·ṯū·ḇāh It is written עַל־ ‘al- in סֵ֥פֶר sê·p̄er the Book הַיָּשָֽׁר׃ hay·yā·šār of Jashar :
19	“Your glory, O Israel, lies slain on your heights. How the mighty have fallen!
	× הַצְּבִי֙ haṣ·ṣə·ḇî “ Your glory , Grammar Article | Noun - masculine singular Strongs 6643 BSB/Thayers 1) beauty, glory, honour   1a) beauty, decoration   1b) honour 2) roebuck, gazelle   2a) perhaps an extinct animal, exact meaning unknown × יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל yiś·rā·’êl O Israel , Grammar Noun - proper - masculine singular Strongs 3478 BSB/Thayers         Israel = |God prevails| 1) the second name for Jacob given to him by God after his wrestling with the angel at Peniel 2) the name of the descendants and the nation of the descendants of Jacob   2a) the name of the nation until the death of Solomon and the split   2b) the name used and given to the northern kingdom consisting of the 10 tribes under Jeroboam; the southern kingdom was known as Judah   2c) the name of the nation after the return from exile × חָלָ֑ל ḥā·lāl lies slain Grammar Noun - masculine singular Strongs 2491 BSB/Thayers n m 1) slain, fatally wounded, pierced   1a) pierced, fatally wounded   1b) slain adj 2) (CLBL) profaned   2a) defiled, profaned (by divorce) × עַל־ ‘al- on Grammar Preposition Strongs 5921 BSB/Thayers prep 1) upon, on the ground of, according to, on account of, on behalf of, concerning, beside, in addition to, together with, beyond, above, over, by, on to, towards, to, against   1a) upon, on the ground of, on the basis of, on account of, because of, therefore, on behalf of, for the sake of, for, with, in spite of, notwithstanding, concerning, in the matter of, as regards   1b) above, beyond, over (of excess)   1c) above, over (of elevation or pre-eminence)   1d) upon, to, over to, unto, in addition to, together with, with (of addition)   1e) over (of suspension or extension)   1f) by, adjoining, next, at, over, around (of contiguity or proximity)   1g) down upon, upon, on, from, up upon, up to, towards, over towards, to, against (with verbs of motion)   1h) to (as a dative) conj 2) because that, because, notwithstanding, although × בָּמוֹתֶ֖יךָ bā·mō·w·ṯe·ḵā your heights . Grammar Noun - feminine plural construct | second person masculine singular Strongs 1116 BSB/Thayers 1) high place, ridge, height, bamah (technical name for cultic platform)   1a) high place, mountain   1b) high places, battlefields   1c) high places (as places of worship)   1d) funeral mound? × אֵ֖יךְ ’êḵ How Grammar Interjection Strongs 349 BSB/Thayers             interrog adv 1) how? interj 2) how! (in lamentation) 3) expression of satisfaction × גִבּוֹרִֽים׃ ḡib·bō·w·rîm the mighty Grammar Adjective - masculine plural Strongs 1368 BSB/Thayers adj 1) strong, mighty n m 2) strong man, brave man, mighty man × נָפְל֥וּ nā·p̄ə·lū have fallen ! Grammar Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person common plural Strongs 5307 BSB/Thayers 1) to fall, lie, be cast down, fail   1a) (Qal)     1a1) to fall     1a2) to fall (of violent death)     1a3) to fall prostrate, prostrate oneself before     1a4) to fall upon, attack, desert, fall away to, go away to, fall into the hand of     1a5) to fall short, fail, fall out, turn out, result     1a6) to settle, waste away, be offered, be inferior to     1a7) to lie, lie prostrate   1b) (Hiphil)     1b1) to cause to fall, fell, throw down, knock out, lay prostrate     1b2) to overthrow     1b3) to make the lot fall, assign by lot, apportion by lot     1b4) to let drop, cause to fail (fig.)     1b5) to cause to fall   1c) (Hithpael)     1c1) to throw or prostrate oneself, throw oneself upon     1c2) to lie prostrate, prostrate oneself   1d) (Pilel) to fall הַצְּבִי֙ haṣ·ṣə·ḇî “ Your glory , יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל yiś·rā·’êl O Israel , חָלָ֑ל ḥā·lāl lies slain עַל־ ‘al- on בָּמוֹתֶ֖יךָ bā·mō·w·ṯe·ḵā your heights . אֵ֖יךְ ’êḵ How גִבּוֹרִֽים׃ ḡib·bō·w·rîm the mighty נָפְל֥וּ nā·p̄ə·lū have fallen !
20	Tell it not in Gath; proclaim it not in the streets of Ashkelon, lest the daughters of the Philistines rejoice, and the daughters of the uncircumcised exult.
	× תַּגִּ֣ידוּ tag·gî·ḏū Tell [it] Grammar Verb - Hifil - Imperfect - second person masculine plural Strongs 5046 BSB/Thayers 1) to be conspicuous, tell, make known   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 × אַל־ ’al- not Grammar Adverb Strongs 408 BSB/Thayers 1) not, no, nor, neither, nothing (as wish or preference)   1a) do not, let not (with a verb)   1b) let there not be (with a verb understood)   1c) not, no (with substantive)   1d) nothing (as substantive) × בְגַ֔ת ḇə·ḡaṯ in Gath ; Grammar Preposition-b | Noun - proper - feminine singular Strongs 1661 BSB/Thayers     Gath = |winepress| 1) one of the five royal or chief cities of the Philistines and the native city of Goliath × תְּבַשְּׂר֖וּ tə·ḇaś·śə·rū proclaim [it] Grammar Verb - Piel - Imperfect - second person masculine plural Strongs 1319 BSB/Thayers 1) to bear news, bear tidings, publish, preach, show forth   1a) (Piel)     1a1) to gladden with good news     1a2) to bear news     1a3) to announce (salvation) as good news, preach   1b) (Hithpael) to receive good news × אַֽל־ ’al- not Grammar Adverb Strongs 408 BSB/Thayers 1) not, no, nor, neither, nothing (as wish or preference)   1a) do not, let not (with a verb)   1b) let there not be (with a verb understood)   1c) not, no (with substantive)   1d) nothing (as substantive) × בְּחוּצֹ֣ת bə·ḥū·ṣōṯ in the streets Grammar Preposition-b | Noun - masculine plural construct Strongs 2351 BSB/Thayers 1) outside, outward, street, the outside × אַשְׁקְל֑וֹן ’aš·qə·lō·wn of Ashkelon , Grammar Noun - proper - feminine singular Strongs 831 BSB/Thayers           Askelon or Ashkelon = |the fire of infamy: I shall be weighed| 1) a maritime city of the Philistines, southwest of Jerusalem × פֶּן־ pen- lest Grammar Conjunction Strongs 6435 BSB/Thayers conj 1) lest, not, beware lest adv 2) lest × בְּנ֣וֹת bə·nō·wṯ the daughters Grammar Noun - feminine plural construct Strongs 1323 BSB/Thayers n f 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 × פְּלִשְׁתִּ֔ים pə·liš·tîm of the Philistines Grammar Noun - proper - masculine plural Strongs 6430 BSB/Thayers                 Philistine = |immigrants| 1) an inhabitant of Philistia; descendants of Mizraim who immigrated from Caphtor (Crete?) to the western seacoast of Canaan × פֶּֽן־ pen- . . . Grammar Conjunction Strongs 6435 BSB/Thayers conj 1) lest, not, beware lest adv 2) lest × תִּשְׂמַ֙חְנָה֙ tiś·maḥ·nāh rejoice , Grammar Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person feminine plural Strongs 8055 BSB/Thayers 1) to rejoice, be glad   1a) (Qal)     1a1) to rejoice     1a2) to rejoice (arrogantly), exult (at)     1a3) to rejoice (religiously)   1b) (Piel) to cause to rejoice, gladden, make glad   1c) (Hiphil) to cause to rejoice, gladden, make glad × בְּנ֥וֹת bə·nō·wṯ and the daughters Grammar Noun - feminine plural construct Strongs 1323 BSB/Thayers n f 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 × הָעֲרֵלִֽים׃ hā·‘ă·rê·lîm of the uncircumcised Grammar Article | Adjective - masculine plural Strongs 6189 BSB/Thayers 1) uncircumcised, having foreskin × תַּעֲלֹ֖זְנָה ta·‘ă·lō·zə·nāh exult . Grammar Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person feminine plural Strongs 5937 BSB/Thayers 1) (Qal) to exult, rejoice, triumph תַּגִּ֣ידוּ tag·gî·ḏū Tell [it] אַל־ ’al- not בְגַ֔ת ḇə·ḡaṯ in Gath ; תְּבַשְּׂר֖וּ tə·ḇaś·śə·rū proclaim [it] אַֽל־ ’al- not בְּחוּצֹ֣ת bə·ḥū·ṣōṯ in the streets אַשְׁקְל֑וֹן ’aš·qə·lō·wn of Ashkelon , פֶּן־ pen- lest בְּנ֣וֹת bə·nō·wṯ the daughters פְּלִשְׁתִּ֔ים pə·liš·tîm of the Philistines פֶּֽן־ pen- . . . תִּשְׂמַ֙חְנָה֙ tiś·maḥ·nāh rejoice , בְּנ֥וֹת bə·nō·wṯ and the daughters הָעֲרֵלִֽים׃ hā·‘ă·rê·lîm of the uncircumcised תַּעֲלֹ֖זְנָה ta·‘ă·lō·zə·nāh exult .
21	O mountains of Gilboa, may you have no dew or rain, no fields yielding offerings of grain. For there the shield of the mighty was defiled, the shield of Saul, no longer anointed with oil.
	× הָרֵ֣י hā·rê O mountains Grammar Noun - masculine plural construct Strongs 2022 BSB/Thayers 1) hill, mountain, hill country, mount × בַגִּלְבֹּ֗עַ ḇag·gil·bō·a‘ of Gilboa , Grammar Preposition-b, Article | Noun - proper - feminine singular Strongs 1533 BSB/Thayers         Gilboa = |swollen heap| 1) a mountain-ridge at the southeastern end of the plain of Jezreel, site of the death of Saul and Jonathan × עֲלֵיכֶ֖ם ‘ă·lê·ḵem may you have Grammar Preposition | second person masculine plural Strongs 5921 BSB/Thayers prep 1) upon, on the ground of, according to, on account of, on behalf of, concerning, beside, in addition to, together with, beyond, above, over, by, on to, towards, to, against   1a) upon, on the ground of, on the basis of, on account of, because of, therefore, on behalf of, for the sake of, for, with, in spite of, notwithstanding, concerning, in the matter of, as regards   1b) above, beyond, over (of excess)   1c) above, over (of elevation or pre-eminence)   1d) upon, to, over to, unto, in addition to, together with, with (of addition)   1e) over (of suspension or extension)   1f) by, adjoining, next, at, over, around (of contiguity or proximity)   1g) down upon, upon, on, from, up upon, up to, towards, over towards, to, against (with verbs of motion)   1h) to (as a dative) conj 2) because that, because, notwithstanding, although × אַל־ ’al- no Grammar Adverb Strongs 408 BSB/Thayers 1) not, no, nor, neither, nothing (as wish or preference)   1a) do not, let not (with a verb)   1b) let there not be (with a verb understood)   1c) not, no (with substantive)   1d) nothing (as substantive) × טַ֧ל ṭal dew Grammar Noun - masculine singular Strongs 2919 BSB/Thayers 1) dew, night mist × וְאַל־ wə·’al- . . . Grammar Conjunctive waw | Adverb Strongs 408 BSB/Thayers 1) not, no, nor, neither, nothing (as wish or preference)   1a) do not, let not (with a verb)   1b) let there not be (with a verb understood)   1c) not, no (with substantive)   1d) nothing (as substantive) × מָטָ֛ר mā·ṭār or rain , Grammar Noun - masculine singular Strongs 4306 BSB/Thayers 1) rain × וּשְׂדֵ֣י ū·śə·ḏê no fields Grammar Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine plural construct Strongs 7704 BSB/Thayers 1) field, land   1a) cultivated field   1b) of home of wild beasts   1c) plain (opposed to mountain)   1d) land (opposed to sea) × תְרוּמֹ֑ת ṯə·rū·mōṯ [yielding] offerings [of grain] . Grammar Noun - feminine plural Strongs 8641 Footnote Or no showers falling on your terraced fields; LXX no fields of firstfruits; Hebrew no fields of offerings BSB/Thayers 1) contribution, offering   1a) a heave offering   1b) any offering   1c) an offering to God   1d) an offering (of grain, money, etc)   1e) contribution × כִּ֣י kî For Grammar Conjunction Strongs 3588 BSB/Thayers 1) that, for, because, when, as though, as, because that, but, then, certainly, except, surely, since   1a) that     1a1) yea, indeed   1b) when (of time)     1b1) when, if, though (with a concessive force)   1c) because, since (causal connection)   1d) but (after negative)   1e) that if, for if, indeed if, for though, but if   1f) but rather, but   1g) except that   1h) only, nevertheless   1i) surely   1j) that is   1k) but if   1l) for though   1m) forasmuch as, for therefore × שָׁ֤ם šām there Grammar Adverb Strongs 8033 BSB/Thayers 1) there, thither   1a) there   1b) thither (after verbs of motion)   1c) from there, thence   1d) then (as an adverb of time) × מָגֵ֣ן mā·ḡên the shield Grammar Noun - common singular construct Strongs 4043 BSB/Thayers 1) shield, buckler × גִּבּוֹרִ֔ים gib·bō·w·rîm of the mighty Grammar Adjective - masculine plural Strongs 1368 BSB/Thayers adj 1) strong, mighty n m 2) strong man, brave man, mighty man × נִגְעַל֙ niḡ·‘al was defiled , Grammar Verb - Nifal - Perfect - third person masculine singular Strongs 1602 BSB/Thayers 1) to abhor, loathe, be vilely cast away, fall   1a) (Qal) to abhor, loathe   1b) (Niphal) to be defiled   1c) (Hiphil) to reject as loathsome, show aversion × מָגֵ֣ן mā·ḡên the shield Grammar Noun - common singular construct Strongs 4043 BSB/Thayers 1) shield, buckler × שָׁא֔וּל šā·’ūl of Saul , Grammar Noun - proper - masculine singular Strongs 7586 BSB/Thayers     Saul or Shaul = |desired| 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 × בְּלִ֖י bə·lî no longer Grammar Adverb Strongs 1097 BSB/Thayers subst 1) wearing out   adv of negation 2) without, no, not × מָשִׁ֥יחַ mā·šî·aḥ anointed Grammar Verb - Qal - QalPassParticiple - masculine singular Strongs 4899 BSB/Thayers 1) anointed, anointed one   1a) of the Messiah, Messianic prince   1b) of the king of Israel   1c) of the high priest of Israel   1d) of Cyrus   1e) of the patriarchs as anointed kings × בַּשָּֽׁמֶן׃ baš·šā·men with oil . Grammar Preposition-b, Article | Noun - masculine singular Strongs 8081 BSB/Thayers 1) fat, oil   1a) fat, fatness   1b) oil, olive oil     1b1) as staple, medicament or unguent     1b2) for anointing   1c) fat (of fruitful land, valleys) (metaph) הָרֵ֣י hā·rê O mountains בַגִּלְבֹּ֗עַ ḇag·gil·bō·a‘ of Gilboa , עֲלֵיכֶ֖ם ‘ă·lê·ḵem may you have אַל־ ’al- no טַ֧ל ṭal dew וְאַל־ wə·’al- . . . מָטָ֛ר mā·ṭār or rain , וּשְׂדֵ֣י ū·śə·ḏê no fields תְרוּמֹ֑ת ṯə·rū·mōṯ [yielding] offerings [of grain] . כִּ֣י kî For שָׁ֤ם šām there מָגֵ֣ן mā·ḡên the shield גִּבּוֹרִ֔ים gib·bō·w·rîm of the mighty נִגְעַל֙ niḡ·‘al was defiled , מָגֵ֣ן mā·ḡên the shield שָׁא֔וּל šā·’ūl of Saul , בְּלִ֖י bə·lî no longer מָשִׁ֥יחַ mā·šî·aḥ anointed בַּשָּֽׁמֶן׃ baš·šā·men with oil .
22	From the blood of the slain, from the fat of the mighty, the bow of Jonathan did not retreat, and the sword of Saul did not return empty.
	× מִדַּ֣ם mid·dam From the blood Grammar Preposition-m | Noun - masculine singular construct Strongs 1818 BSB/Thayers 1) blood   1a) of wine (fig.) × חֲלָלִ֗ים ḥă·lā·lîm of the slain , Grammar Noun - masculine plural Strongs 2491 BSB/Thayers n m 1) slain, fatally wounded, pierced   1a) pierced, fatally wounded   1b) slain adj 2) (CLBL) profaned   2a) defiled, profaned (by divorce) × מֵחֵ֙לֶב֙ mê·ḥê·leḇ from the fat Grammar Preposition-m | Noun - masculine singular construct Strongs 2459 BSB/Thayers 1) fat   1a) fat (of humans)   1b) fat (of beasts)   1c) choicest, best part, abundance (of products of the land) × גִּבּוֹרִ֔ים gib·bō·w·rîm of the mighty , Grammar Adjective - masculine plural Strongs 1368 BSB/Thayers adj 1) strong, mighty n m 2) strong man, brave man, mighty man × קֶ֚שֶׁת qe·šeṯ the bow Grammar Noun - feminine singular construct Strongs 7198 BSB/Thayers 1) bow   1a) bow (for hunting, battle)   1b) bowmen, archers   1c) bow (fig. of might)   1d) rainbow × יְה֣וֹנָתָ֔ן yə·hō·w·nā·ṯān of Jonathan Grammar Noun - proper - masculine singular Strongs 3083 BSB/Thayers             Jonathan or Jehonathan = |Jehovah has given| 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 × לֹ֥א lō did not Grammar Adverb - Negative particle Strongs 3808 BSB/Thayers 1) not, no   1a) not (with verb-absolute prohibition)   1b) not (with modifier-negation)   1c) nothing (subst)   1d) without (with particle)   1e) before (of time) × נָשׂ֖וֹג nā·śō·wḡ retreat Grammar Verb - Nifal - Perfect - third person masculine singular Strongs 7734 BSB/Thayers 1) to move, go, turn back, turn away   1a) (Niphal) to turn oneself away × אָח֑וֹר ’ā·ḥō·wr . . . , Grammar Noun - masculine singular Strongs 268 BSB/Thayers 1) the back side, the rear   1a) backwards   1b) hereafter (of time)   1c) behind × וְחֶ֣רֶב wə·ḥe·reḇ and the sword Grammar Conjunctive waw | Noun - feminine singular construct Strongs 2719 BSB/Thayers 1) sword, knife   1a) sword   1b) knife   1c) tools for cutting stone × שָׁא֔וּל šā·’ūl of Saul Grammar Noun - proper - masculine singular Strongs 7586 BSB/Thayers     Saul or Shaul = |desired| 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 × לֹ֥א lō did not Grammar Adverb - Negative particle Strongs 3808 BSB/Thayers 1) not, no   1a) not (with verb-absolute prohibition)   1b) not (with modifier-negation)   1c) nothing (subst)   1d) without (with particle)   1e) before (of time) × תָשׁ֖וּב ṯā·šūḇ return Grammar Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person feminine singular Strongs 7725 BSB/Thayers 1) to return, turn back   1a) (Qal)     1a1) to turn back, return       1a1a) to turn back       1a1b) to return, come or go back       1a1c) to return unto, go back, come back       1a1d) of dying       1a1e) of human relations (fig)       1a1f) of spiritual relations (fig)         1a1f1) to turn back (from God), apostatise         1a1f2) to turn away (of God)         1a1f3) to turn back (to God), repent         1a1f4) turn back (from evil)       1a1g) of inanimate things       1a1h) in repetition   1b) (Polel)     1b1) to bring back     1b2) to restore, refresh, repair (fig)     1b3) to lead away (enticingly)     1b4) to show turning, apostatise   1c) (Pual) restored (participle)   1d) (Hiphil) to cause to return, bring back     1d1) to bring back, allow to return, put back, draw back, give back, restore, relinquish, give in payment     1d2) to bring back, refresh, restore     1d3) to bring back, report to, answer     1d4) to bring back, make requital, pay (as recompense)     1d5) to turn back or backward, repel, defeat, repulse, hinder, reject, refuse     1d6) to turn away (face), turn toward     1d7) to turn against     1d8) to bring back to mind     1d9) to show a turning away 1d10) to reverse, revoke   1e) (Hophal) to be returned, be restored, be brought back   1f) (Pulal) brought back × רֵיקָֽם׃ rê·qām empty . Grammar Adverb Strongs 7387 BSB/Thayers 1) vainly, emptily   1a) in empty condition, empty, emptily   1b) in vain, without effect, vainly מִדַּ֣ם mid·dam From the blood חֲלָלִ֗ים ḥă·lā·lîm of the slain , מֵחֵ֙לֶב֙ mê·ḥê·leḇ from the fat גִּבּוֹרִ֔ים gib·bō·w·rîm of the mighty , קֶ֚שֶׁת qe·šeṯ the bow יְה֣וֹנָתָ֔ן yə·hō·w·nā·ṯān of Jonathan לֹ֥א lō did not נָשׂ֖וֹג nā·śō·wḡ retreat אָח֑וֹר ’ā·ḥō·wr . . . , וְחֶ֣רֶב wə·ḥe·reḇ and the sword שָׁא֔וּל šā·’ūl of Saul לֹ֥א lō did not תָשׁ֖וּב ṯā·šūḇ return רֵיקָֽם׃ rê·qām empty .
23	Saul and Jonathan, beloved and delightful in life, were not divided in death. They were swifter than eagles, they were stronger than lions.
	× שָׁא֣וּל šā·’ūl Saul Grammar Noun - proper - masculine singular Strongs 7586 BSB/Thayers     Saul or Shaul = |desired| 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 × וִיהוֹנָתָ֗ן wî·hō·w·nā·ṯān and Jonathan , Grammar Conjunctive waw | Noun - proper - masculine singular Strongs 3083 BSB/Thayers             Jonathan or Jehonathan = |Jehovah has given| 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 × הַנֶּאֱהָבִ֤ים han·ne·’ĕ·hā·ḇîm beloved Grammar Article | Verb - Nifal - Participle - masculine plural Strongs 157 BSB/Thayers 1) to love   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 × וְהַנְּעִימִם֙ wə·han·nə·‘î·mim and delightful Grammar Conjunctive waw, Article | Adjective - masculine plural Strongs 5273 BSB/Thayers 1) pleasant, delightful, sweet, lovely, agreeable   1a) delightful   1b) lovely, beautiful (physical) 2) singing, sweetly sounding, musical × בְּחַיֵּיהֶ֔ם bə·ḥay·yê·hem in life , Grammar Preposition-b | Noun - masculine plural construct | third person masculine plural Strongs 2416 BSB/Thayers adj 1) living, alive   1a) green (of vegetation)   1b) flowing, fresh (of water)   1c) lively, active (of man)   1d) reviving (of the springtime) n m 2) relatives 3) life (abstract emphatic)   3a) life   3b) sustenance, maintenance n f 4) living thing, animal   4a) animal   4b) life   4c) appetite   4d) revival, renewal 5) community × לֹ֣א lō were not Grammar Adverb - Negative particle Strongs 3808 BSB/Thayers 1) not, no   1a) not (with verb-absolute prohibition)   1b) not (with modifier-negation)   1c) nothing (subst)   1d) without (with particle)   1e) before (of time) × נִפְרָ֑דוּ nip̄·rā·ḏū divided Grammar Verb - Nifal - Perfect - third person common plural Strongs 6504 BSB/Thayers 1) to separate, divide   1a) (Qal) to divide   1b) (Niphal)     1b1) to divide, separate     1b2) to be divided, be separated   1c) (Piel) to be separated   1d) (Pual) to be divided   1e) (Hiphil)     1e1) to divide, separate     1e2) to make a division, make a separation   1f) (Hithpael) to be divided, be separated, get separated × וּבְמוֹתָ֖ם ū·ḇə·mō·w·ṯām in death . Grammar Conjunctive waw, Preposition-b | Noun - masculine singular construct | third person masculine plural Strongs 4194 BSB/Thayers 1) death, dying, Death (personified), realm of the dead   1a) death   1b) death by violence (as a penalty)   1c) state of death, place of death × קַ֔לּוּ qal·lū They were swifter Grammar Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person common plural Strongs 7043 BSB/Thayers 1) to be slight, be swift, be trifling, be of little account, be light   1a) (Qal)     1a1) to be slight, be abated (of water)     1a2) to be swift     1a3) to be trifling, be of little account   1b) (Niphal)     1b1) to be swift, show oneself swift     1b2) to appear trifling, be too trifling, be insignificant     1b3) to be lightly esteemed   1c) (Piel)     1c1) to make despicable     1c2) to curse   1d) (Pual) to be cursed   1e) (Hiphil)     1e1) to make light, lighten     1e2) to treat with contempt, bring contempt or dishonour   1f) (Pilpel)     1f1) to shake     1f2) to whet   1g) (Hithpalpel) to shake oneself, be moved to and fro × מִנְּשָׁרִ֣ים min·nə·šā·rîm than eagles , Grammar Preposition-m | Noun - masculine plural Strongs 5404 BSB/Thayers 1) eagle, vulture, griffon-vulture × גָּבֵֽרוּ׃ gā·ḇê·rū they were stronger Grammar Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person common plural Strongs 1396 BSB/Thayers 1) to prevail, have strength, be strong, be powerful, be mighty, be great   1a) (Qal)     1a1) to be strong, mighty     1a2) to prevail   1b) (Piel) to make strong, strengthen   1c) (Hiphil)     1c1) to confirm, give strength     1c2) to confirm (a covenant)   1d) (Hithpael)     1d1) to show oneself mighty     1d2) to act proudly (toward God) × מֵאֲרָי֖וֹת mê·’ă·rā·yō·wṯ than lions . Grammar Preposition-m | Noun - masculine plural Strongs 738 BSB/Thayers 1) lion   1a) pictures or images of lions שָׁא֣וּל šā·’ūl Saul וִיהוֹנָתָ֗ן wî·hō·w·nā·ṯān and Jonathan , הַנֶּאֱהָבִ֤ים han·ne·’ĕ·hā·ḇîm beloved וְהַנְּעִימִם֙ wə·han·nə·‘î·mim and delightful בְּחַיֵּיהֶ֔ם bə·ḥay·yê·hem in life , לֹ֣א lō were not נִפְרָ֑דוּ nip̄·rā·ḏū divided וּבְמוֹתָ֖ם ū·ḇə·mō·w·ṯām in death . קַ֔לּוּ qal·lū They were swifter מִנְּשָׁרִ֣ים min·nə·šā·rîm than eagles , גָּבֵֽרוּ׃ gā·ḇê·rū they were stronger מֵאֲרָי֖וֹת mê·’ă·rā·yō·wṯ than lions .
24	O daughters of Israel, weep for Saul, who clothed you in scarlet and luxury, who decked your garments with ornaments of gold.
	× בְּנוֹת֙ bə·nō·wṯ O daughters Grammar Noun - feminine plural construct Strongs 1323 BSB/Thayers n f 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 × יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל yiś·rā·’êl of Israel , Grammar Noun - proper - masculine singular Strongs 3478 BSB/Thayers         Israel = |God prevails| 1) the second name for Jacob given to him by God after his wrestling with the angel at Peniel 2) the name of the descendants and the nation of the descendants of Jacob   2a) the name of the nation until the death of Solomon and the split   2b) the name used and given to the northern kingdom consisting of the 10 tribes under Jeroboam; the southern kingdom was known as Judah   2c) the name of the nation after the return from exile × בְּכֶ֑ינָה bə·ḵe·nāh weep Grammar Verb - Qal - Imperative - feminine plural Strongs 1058 BSB/Thayers 1) to weep, bewail, cry, shed tears   1a) (Qal)     1a1) to weep (in grief, humiliation, or joy)     1a2) to weep bitterly (with cognate acc.)     1a3) to weep upon (embrace and weep)     1a4) to bewail   1b) (Piel) participle     1b1) lamenting     1b2) bewailing × אֶל־ ’el- for Grammar Preposition Strongs 413 BSB/Thayers 1) to, toward, unto (of motion) 2) into (limit is actually entered)   2a) in among 3) toward (of direction, not necessarily physical motion) 4) against (motion or direction of a hostile character) 5) in addition to, to 6) concerning, in regard to, in reference to, on account of 7) according to (rule or standard) 8) at, by, against (of one's presence) 9) in between, in within, to within, unto (idea of motion to) × שָׁא֖וּל šā·’ūl Saul , Grammar Noun - proper - masculine singular Strongs 7586 BSB/Thayers     Saul or Shaul = |desired| 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 × הַמַּלְבִּֽשְׁכֶ֤ם ham·mal·biš·ḵem who clothed you Grammar Article | Verb - Hifil - Participle - masculine singular construct | second person masculine plural Strongs 3847 BSB/Thayers 1) to dress, wear, clothe, put on clothing, be clothed   1a) (Qal)     1a1) to put on clothes, be clothed, wear     1a2) to put on, be clothed with (fig.)   1b) (Pual) to be fully clothed   1c) (Hiphil) to clothe, array with, dress × שָׁנִי֙ šā·nî in scarlet Grammar Noun - masculine singular Strongs 8144 BSB/Thayers 1) scarlet, crimson   1a) properly, the insect 'coccus ilicis', the dried body of the female yielding colouring matter from which is made the dye used for cloth to colour it scarlet or crimson × עִם־ ‘im- and Grammar Preposition Strongs 5973 BSB/Thayers 1) with   1a) with   1b) against   1c) toward   1d) as long as   1e) beside, except   1f) in spite of × עֲדָנִ֔ים ‘ă·ḏā·nîm luxury , Grammar Noun - masculine plural Strongs 5730 BSB/Thayers 1) luxury, dainty, delight, finery 2) delight × הַֽמַּעֲלֶה֙ ham·ma·‘ă·leh who decked Grammar Article | Verb - Hifil - Participle - masculine singular Strongs 5927 BSB/Thayers 1) to go up, ascend, climb   1a) (Qal)     1a1) to go up, ascend     1a2) to meet, visit, follow, depart, withdraw, retreat     1a3) to go up, come up (of animals)     1a4) to spring up, grow, shoot forth (of vegetation)     1a5) to go up, go up over, rise (of natural phenomenon)     1a6) to come up (before God)     1a7) to go up, go up over, extend (of boundary)     1a8) to excel, be superior to   1b) (Niphal)     1b1) to be taken up, be brought up, be taken away     1b2) to take oneself away     1b3) to be exalted   1c) (Hiphil)     1c1) to bring up, cause to ascend or climb, cause to go up     1c2) to bring up, bring against, take away     1c3) to bring up, draw up, train     1c4) to cause to ascend     1c5) to rouse, stir up (mentally)     1c6) to offer, bring up (of gifts)     1c7) to exalt     1c8) to cause to ascend, offer   1d) (Hophal)     1d1) to be carried away, be led up     1d2) to be taken up into, be inserted in     1d3) to be offered   1e) (Hithpael) to lift oneself × לְבוּשְׁכֶֽן׃ lə·ḇū·šə·ḵen your garments Grammar Noun - masculine singular construct | second person feminine plural Strongs 3830 BSB/Thayers 1) clothing, garment, apparel, raiment × עַ֖ל ‘al with Grammar Preposition Strongs 5921 BSB/Thayers prep 1) upon, on the ground of, according to, on account of, on behalf of, concerning, beside, in addition to, together with, beyond, above, over, by, on to, towards, to, against   1a) upon, on the ground of, on the basis of, on account of, because of, therefore, on behalf of, for the sake of, for, with, in spite of, notwithstanding, concerning, in the matter of, as regards   1b) above, beyond, over (of excess)   1c) above, over (of elevation or pre-eminence)   1d) upon, to, over to, unto, in addition to, together with, with (of addition)   1e) over (of suspension or extension)   1f) by, adjoining, next, at, over, around (of contiguity or proximity)   1g) down upon, upon, on, from, up upon, up to, towards, over towards, to, against (with verbs of motion)   1h) to (as a dative) conj 2) because that, because, notwithstanding, although × עֲדִ֣י ‘ă·ḏî ornaments Grammar Noun - masculine singular construct Strongs 5716 BSB/Thayers 1) ornaments   1a) ornaments   1b) trappings (of horses) × זָהָ֔ב zā·hāḇ of gold . Grammar Noun - masculine singular Strongs 2091 BSB/Thayers 1) gold   1a) as precious metal   1b) as a measure of weight   1c) of brilliance, splendour (fig.) בְּנוֹת֙ bə·nō·wṯ O daughters יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל yiś·rā·’êl of Israel , בְּכֶ֑ינָה bə·ḵe·nāh weep אֶל־ ’el- for שָׁא֖וּל šā·’ūl Saul , הַמַּלְבִּֽשְׁכֶ֤ם ham·mal·biš·ḵem who clothed you שָׁנִי֙ šā·nî in scarlet עִם־ ‘im- and עֲדָנִ֔ים ‘ă·ḏā·nîm luxury , הַֽמַּעֲלֶה֙ ham·ma·‘ă·leh who decked לְבוּשְׁכֶֽן׃ lə·ḇū·šə·ḵen your garments עַ֖ל ‘al with עֲדִ֣י ‘ă·ḏî ornaments זָהָ֔ב zā·hāḇ of gold .
25	How the mighty have fallen in the thick of battle! Jonathan lies slain on your heights.
	× אֵ֚יךְ ’êḵ How Grammar Interjection Strongs 349 BSB/Thayers             interrog adv 1) how? interj 2) how! (in lamentation) 3) expression of satisfaction × גִבֹּרִ֔ים ḡib·bō·rîm the mighty Grammar Adjective - masculine plural Strongs 1368 BSB/Thayers adj 1) strong, mighty n m 2) strong man, brave man, mighty man × נָפְל֣וּ nā·p̄ə·lū have fallen Grammar Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person common plural Strongs 5307 BSB/Thayers 1) to fall, lie, be cast down, fail   1a) (Qal)     1a1) to fall     1a2) to fall (of violent death)     1a3) to fall prostrate, prostrate oneself before     1a4) to fall upon, attack, desert, fall away to, go away to, fall into the hand of     1a5) to fall short, fail, fall out, turn out, result     1a6) to settle, waste away, be offered, be inferior to     1a7) to lie, lie prostrate   1b) (Hiphil)     1b1) to cause to fall, fell, throw down, knock out, lay prostrate     1b2) to overthrow     1b3) to make the lot fall, assign by lot, apportion by lot     1b4) to let drop, cause to fail (fig.)     1b5) to cause to fall   1c) (Hithpael)     1c1) to throw or prostrate oneself, throw oneself upon     1c2) to lie prostrate, prostrate oneself   1d) (Pilel) to fall × בְּת֖וֹךְ bə·ṯō·wḵ in the thick Grammar Preposition-b | Noun - masculine singular construct Strongs 8432 BSB/Thayers 1) midst, middle   1a) midst, middle   1b) into, through (after verbs of motion)   1c) among (of a number of persons)   1d) between (of things arranged by twos)   1e) from among (as to take or separate etc) × הַמִּלְחָמָ֑ה ham·mil·ḥā·māh of battle ! Grammar Article | Noun - feminine singular Strongs 4421 BSB/Thayers 1) battle, war × יְה֣וֹנָתָ֔ן yə·hō·w·nā·ṯān Jonathan Grammar Noun - proper - masculine singular Strongs 3083 BSB/Thayers             Jonathan or Jehonathan = |Jehovah has given| 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 × חָלָֽל׃ ḥā·lāl lies slain Grammar Noun - masculine singular Strongs 2491 BSB/Thayers n m 1) slain, fatally wounded, pierced   1a) pierced, fatally wounded   1b) slain adj 2) (CLBL) profaned   2a) defiled, profaned (by divorce) × עַל־ ‘al- on Grammar Preposition Strongs 5921 BSB/Thayers prep 1) upon, on the ground of, according to, on account of, on behalf of, concerning, beside, in addition to, together with, beyond, above, over, by, on to, towards, to, against   1a) upon, on the ground of, on the basis of, on account of, because of, therefore, on behalf of, for the sake of, for, with, in spite of, notwithstanding, concerning, in the matter of, as regards   1b) above, beyond, over (of excess)   1c) above, over (of elevation or pre-eminence)   1d) upon, to, over to, unto, in addition to, together with, with (of addition)   1e) over (of suspension or extension)   1f) by, adjoining, next, at, over, around (of contiguity or proximity)   1g) down upon, upon, on, from, up upon, up to, towards, over towards, to, against (with verbs of motion)   1h) to (as a dative) conj 2) because that, because, notwithstanding, although × בָּמוֹתֶ֖יךָ bā·mō·w·ṯe·ḵā your heights . Grammar Noun - feminine plural construct | second person masculine singular Strongs 1116 BSB/Thayers 1) high place, ridge, height, bamah (technical name for cultic platform)   1a) high place, mountain   1b) high places, battlefields   1c) high places (as places of worship)   1d) funeral mound? אֵ֚יךְ ’êḵ How גִבֹּרִ֔ים ḡib·bō·rîm the mighty נָפְל֣וּ nā·p̄ə·lū have fallen בְּת֖וֹךְ bə·ṯō·wḵ in the thick הַמִּלְחָמָ֑ה ham·mil·ḥā·māh of battle ! יְה֣וֹנָתָ֔ן yə·hō·w·nā·ṯān Jonathan חָלָֽל׃ ḥā·lāl lies slain עַל־ ‘al- on בָּמוֹתֶ֖יךָ bā·mō·w·ṯe·ḵā your heights .
26	I grieve for you, Jonathan, my brother. You were delightful to me; your love to me was extraordinary, surpassing the love of women.
	× צַר־ ṣar- I grieve Grammar Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular Strongs 6887 BSB/Thayers 1) to bind, be narrow, be in distress, make narrow, cause distress, besiege, be straitened, be bound   1a) (Qal)     1a1) to bind, tie up, shut up     1a2) to be scant, be cramped, be in straits   1b) (Pual) to be bound, be tied up   1c) (Hiphil)     1c1) to make narrow for, cause distress to, press hard upon     1c2) to suffer distress 2) to show hostility toward, vex   1a) (Qal)     1a1) to show hostility toward, treat with enmity, vex, harass     1a2) vexer, harasser (participle) × לִ֣י lî . . . Grammar Preposition | first person common singular × עָלֶ֗יךָ ‘ā·le·ḵā for you , Grammar Preposition | second person masculine singular Strongs 5921 BSB/Thayers prep 1) upon, on the ground of, according to, on account of, on behalf of, concerning, beside, in addition to, together with, beyond, above, over, by, on to, towards, to, against   1a) upon, on the ground of, on the basis of, on account of, because of, therefore, on behalf of, for the sake of, for, with, in spite of, notwithstanding, concerning, in the matter of, as regards   1b) above, beyond, over (of excess)   1c) above, over (of elevation or pre-eminence)   1d) upon, to, over to, unto, in addition to, together with, with (of addition)   1e) over (of suspension or extension)   1f) by, adjoining, next, at, over, around (of contiguity or proximity)   1g) down upon, upon, on, from, up upon, up to, towards, over towards, to, against (with verbs of motion)   1h) to (as a dative) conj 2) because that, because, notwithstanding, although × יְה֣וֹנָתָ֔ן yə·hō·w·nā·ṯān Jonathan , Grammar Noun - proper - masculine singular Strongs 3083 BSB/Thayers             Jonathan or Jehonathan = |Jehovah has given| 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 × אָחִי֙ ’ā·ḥî my brother . Grammar Noun - masculine singular construct | first person common singular Strongs 251 BSB/Thayers 1) brother   1a) brother of same parents   1b) half-brother (same father)   1c) relative, kinship, same tribe   1d) each to the other (reciprocal relationship)   1e) (fig.) of resemblance × נָעַ֥מְתָּ nā·‘am·tā You were delightful Grammar Verb - Qal - Perfect - second person masculine singular Strongs 5276 BSB/Thayers 1) (Qal) to be pleasant, be beautiful, be sweet, be delightful, be lovely × לִּ֖י lî to me Grammar Preposition | first person common singular × מְאֹ֑ד mə·’ōḏ . . . ; Grammar Adverb Strongs 3966 BSB/Thayers adv 1) exceedingly, much subst 2) might, force, abundance n m 3) muchness, force, abundance, exceedingly   3a) force, might   3b) exceedingly, greatly, very (idioms showing magnitude or degree)     3b1) exceedingly     3b2) up to abundance, to a great degree, exceedingly     3b3) with muchness, muchness × אַהֲבָֽתְךָ֙ ’a·hă·ḇā·ṯə·ḵā your love Grammar Noun - feminine singular construct | second person masculine singular Strongs 160 BSB/Thayers 1) love   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 × לִ֔י lî to me Grammar Preposition | first person common singular × נִפְלְאַ֤תָה nip̄·lə·’a·ṯāh was extraordinary , Grammar Verb - Nifal - Perfect - third person feminine singular Strongs 6381 BSB/Thayers 1) to be marvellous, be wonderful, be surpassing, be extraordinary, separate by distinguishing action   1a) (Niphal)     1a1) to be beyond one's power, be difficult to do     1a2) to be difficult to understand     1a3) to be wonderful, be extraordinary       1a3a) marvellous (participle)   1b) (Piel) to separate (an offering)   1c) (Hiphil)     1c1) to do extraordinary or hard or difficult thing     1c2) to make wonderful, do wondrously   1d) (Hithpael) to show oneself wonderful or marvellous × מֵאַהֲבַ֖ת mê·’a·hă·ḇaṯ surpassing the love Grammar Preposition-m | Noun - feminine singular construct Strongs 160 BSB/Thayers 1) love   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 × נָשִֽׁים׃ nā·šîm of women . Grammar Noun - feminine plural Strongs 802 BSB/Thayers 1) woman, wife, female   1a) woman (opposite of man)   1b) wife (woman married to a man)   1c) female (of animals)   1d) each, every (pronoun) צַר־ ṣar- I grieve לִ֣י lî . . . עָלֶ֗יךָ ‘ā·le·ḵā for you , יְה֣וֹנָתָ֔ן yə·hō·w·nā·ṯān Jonathan , אָחִי֙ ’ā·ḥî my brother . נָעַ֥מְתָּ nā·‘am·tā You were delightful לִּ֖י lî to me מְאֹ֑ד mə·’ōḏ . . . ; אַהֲבָֽתְךָ֙ ’a·hă·ḇā·ṯə·ḵā your love לִ֔י lî to me נִפְלְאַ֤תָה nip̄·lə·’a·ṯāh was extraordinary , מֵאַהֲבַ֖ת mê·’a·hă·ḇaṯ surpassing the love נָשִֽׁים׃ nā·šîm of women .
27	How the mighty have fallen and the weapons of war have perished!”
	× אֵ֚יךְ ’êḵ How Grammar Interjection Strongs 349 BSB/Thayers             interrog adv 1) how? interj 2) how! (in lamentation) 3) expression of satisfaction × גִבּוֹרִ֔ים ḡib·bō·w·rîm the mighty Grammar Adjective - masculine plural Strongs 1368 BSB/Thayers adj 1) strong, mighty n m 2) strong man, brave man, mighty man × נָפְל֣וּ nā·p̄ə·lū have fallen Grammar Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person common plural Strongs 5307 BSB/Thayers 1) to fall, lie, be cast down, fail   1a) (Qal)     1a1) to fall     1a2) to fall (of violent death)     1a3) to fall prostrate, prostrate oneself before     1a4) to fall upon, attack, desert, fall away to, go away to, fall into the hand of     1a5) to fall short, fail, fall out, turn out, result     1a6) to settle, waste away, be offered, be inferior to     1a7) to lie, lie prostrate   1b) (Hiphil)     1b1) to cause to fall, fell, throw down, knock out, lay prostrate     1b2) to overthrow     1b3) to make the lot fall, assign by lot, apportion by lot     1b4) to let drop, cause to fail (fig.)     1b5) to cause to fall   1c) (Hithpael)     1c1) to throw or prostrate oneself, throw oneself upon     1c2) to lie prostrate, prostrate oneself   1d) (Pilel) to fall × כְּלֵ֥י kə·lê and the weapons Grammar Noun - masculine plural construct Strongs 3627 BSB/Thayers 1) article, vessel, implement, utensil   1a) article, object (general)   1b) utensil, implement, apparatus, vessel     1b1) implement (of hunting or war)     1b2) implement (of music)     1b3) implement, tool (of labour)     1b4) equipment, yoke (of oxen)     1b5) utensils, furniture   1c) vessel, receptacle (general)   1d) vessels (boats) of paper-reed × מִלְחָמָֽה׃פ mil·ḥā·māh of war Grammar Noun - feminine singular Strongs 4421 BSB/Thayers 1) battle, war × וַיֹּאבְד֖וּ way·yō·ḇə·ḏū have perished ! ” Grammar Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural Strongs 6 BSB/Thayers 1) perish, vanish, go astray, be destroyed   1a) (Qal)     1a1) perish, die, be exterminated     1a2) perish, vanish (fig.)     1a3) be lost, strayed   1b) (Piel)     1b1) to destroy, kill, cause to perish, to give up (as lost), exterminate     1b2) to blot out, do away with, cause to vanish, (fig.)     1b3) cause to stray, lose   1c) (Hiphil)     1c1) to destroy, put to death       1c1a) of divine judgment     1c2) object name of kings (fig.) אֵ֚יךְ ’êḵ How גִבּוֹרִ֔ים ḡib·bō·w·rîm the mighty נָפְל֣וּ nā·p̄ə·lū have fallen כְּלֵ֥י kə·lê and the weapons מִלְחָמָֽה׃פ mil·ḥā·māh of war וַיֹּאבְד֖וּ way·yō·ḇə·ḏū have perished ! ”