Berean Interlinear

1 Samuel

Chapter 23

1
Now it was reported to David, “Look, the Philistines are fighting against Keilah and looting the threshing floors.”
וַיַּגִּ֥דוּ

וַיַּגִּ֥דוּ

way·yag·gi·ḏū

Now it was reported

Hebrew Conjunctive waw | Verb - Hifil - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural
Strongs 5046
BSB/Thayers 1) to be conspicuous, tell, make known <BR> 1a) (Hiphil) to tell, declare <BR> 1a1) to tell, announce, report <BR> 1a2) to declare, make known, expound <BR> 1a3) to inform of <BR> 1a4) to publish, declare, proclaim <BR> 1a5) to avow, acknowledge, confess <BR> 1a5a) messenger (participle) <BR> 1b) (Hophal) to be told, be announced, be reported
way·yag·gi·ḏū
Now it was reported
לְדָוִ֖ד

לְדָוִ֖ד

lə·ḏā·wiḏ

to David

Hebrew Preposition-l | Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strongs 1732
BSB/Thayers David = |beloved|<BR> 1) youngest son of Jesse and second king of Israel
lə·ḏā·wiḏ
to David
לֵאמֹ֑ר

לֵאמֹ֑ר

lê·mōr

. . . ,

Hebrew Preposition-l | Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct
Strongs 559
BSB/Thayers 1) to say, speak, utter <BR> 1a) (Qal) to say, to answer, to say in one's heart, to think, to command, to promise, to intend <BR> 1b) (Niphal) to be told, to be said, to be called <BR> 1c) (Hithpael) to boast, to act proudly <BR> 1d) (Hiphil) to avow, to avouch
lê·mōr
. . . ,
הִנֵּ֤ה

הִנֵּ֤ה

hin·nêh

“ Look ,

Hebrew Interjection
Strongs 2009
BSB/Thayers 1) behold, lo, see, if
hin·nêh
“ Look ,
פְלִשְׁתִּים֙

פְלִשְׁתִּים֙

p̄ə·liš·tîm

the Philistines

Hebrew Noun - proper - masculine plural
Strongs 6430
BSB/Thayers Philistine = |immigrants|<BR> 1) an inhabitant of Philistia; descendants of Mizraim who immigrated from Caphtor (Crete?) to the western seacoast of Canaan
p̄ə·liš·tîm
the Philistines
נִלְחָמִ֣ים

נִלְחָמִ֣ים

nil·ḥā·mîm

are fighting

Hebrew Verb - Nifal - Participle - masculine plural
Strongs 3898
BSB/Thayers 1) to fight, do battle, make war <BR> 1a) (Qal) to fight, do battle <BR> 1b) (Niphal) to engage in battle, wage war <BR> 2) (Qal) to eat, use as food
nil·ḥā·mîm
are fighting
בִּקְעִילָ֔ה

בִּקְעִילָ֔ה

biq·‘î·lāh

against Keilah

Hebrew Preposition-b | Noun - proper - feminine singular
Strongs 7084
BSB/Thayers Keilah = |fortress|<BR> 1) a city in the lowlands of Judah northwest of Hebron
biq·‘î·lāh
against Keilah
וְהֵ֖מָּה

וְהֵ֖מָּה

wə·hêm·māh

. . .

Hebrew Conjunctive waw | Pronoun - third person masculine plural
Strongs 1992
BSB/Thayers 1) they, these, the same, who
wə·hêm·māh
. . .
שֹׁסִ֥ים

שֹׁסִ֥ים

šō·sîm

and looting

Hebrew Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine plural
Strongs 8154
BSB/Thayers 1) to spoil, plunder, take spoil <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to plunder <BR> 1a2) plunderers (participle) <BR> 1b) (Poel) to plunder
šō·sîm
and looting
אֶת־

אֶת־

’eṯ-

-

Hebrew 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
’eṯ-
-
הַגֳּרָנֽוֹת׃

הַגֳּרָנֽוֹת׃

hag·go·rā·nō·wṯ

the threshing floors .”

Hebrew Article | Noun - feminine plural
Strongs 1637
BSB/Thayers 1) threshing-floor <BR> 2) (TWOT) barn, barn floor, corn floor, void place
hag·go·rā·nō·wṯ
the threshing floors .”
2
So David inquired of the LORD, “Should I go and attack these Philistines?” And the LORD said to David, “Go and attack the Philistines and save Keilah.”
דָּוִ֤ד

דָּוִ֤ד

dā·wiḏ

So David

Hebrew Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strongs 1732
BSB/Thayers David = |beloved|<BR> 1) youngest son of Jesse and second king of Israel
dā·wiḏ
So David
וַיִּשְׁאַ֨ל

וַיִּשְׁאַ֨ל

way·yiš·’al

inquired

Hebrew Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular
Strongs 7592
BSB/Thayers 1) to ask, enquire, borrow, beg <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to ask, ask for <BR> 1a2) to ask (as a favour), borrow <BR> 1a3) to enquire, enquire of <BR> 1a4) to enquire of, consult (of deity, oracle) <BR> 1a5) to seek <BR> 1b) (Niphal) to ask for oneself, ask leave of absence <BR> 1c) (Piel) <BR> 1c1) to enquire, enquire carefully <BR> 1c2) to beg, practise beggary <BR> 1d) (Hiphil) <BR> 1d1) to be given on request <BR> 1d2) to grant, make over to, let (one) ask (successfully) or give or lend on request (then) grant or make over to
way·yiš·’al
inquired
בַּֽיהוָה֙

בַּֽיהוָה֙

Yah·weh

of the LORD

Hebrew Preposition-b | Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strongs 3068
BSB/Thayers Jehovah = |the existing One|<BR> 1) the proper name of the one true God <BR> 1a) unpronounced except with the vowel pointings of H0136
Yah·weh
of the LORD
לֵאמֹ֔ר

לֵאמֹ֔ר

lê·mōr

- ,

Hebrew Preposition-l | Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct
Strongs 559
BSB/Thayers 1) to say, speak, utter <BR> 1a) (Qal) to say, to answer, to say in one's heart, to think, to command, to promise, to intend <BR> 1b) (Niphal) to be told, to be said, to be called <BR> 1c) (Hithpael) to boast, to act proudly <BR> 1d) (Hiphil) to avow, to avouch
lê·mōr
- ,
הַאֵלֵ֣ךְ

הַאֵלֵ֣ךְ

ha·’ê·lêḵ

“ Should I go

Hebrew Verb - Qal - Imperfect - first person common singular
Strongs 1980
BSB/Thayers 1) to go, walk, come <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to go, walk, come, depart, proceed, move, go away <BR> 1a2) to die, live, manner of life (fig.) <BR> 1b) (Piel) <BR> 1b1) to walk <BR> 1b2) to walk (fig.) <BR> 1c) (Hithpael) <BR> 1c1) to traverse <BR> 1c2) to walk about <BR> 1d) (Niphal) to lead, bring, lead away, carry, cause to walk
ha·’ê·lêḵ
“ Should I go
וְהִכֵּ֔יתִי

וְהִכֵּ֔יתִי

wə·hik·kê·ṯî

and attack

Hebrew Conjunctive waw | Verb - Hifil - Conjunctive perfect - first person common singular
Strongs 5221
BSB/Thayers 1) to strike, smite, hit, beat, slay, kill<BR> 1a)(Niphal) to be stricken or smitten <BR> 1b) (Pual) to be stricken or smitten <BR> 1c) (Hiphil) <BR> 1c1) to smite, strike, beat, scourge, clap, applaud, give a thrust <BR> 1c2) to smite, kill, slay (man or beast) <BR> 1c3) to smite, attack, attack and destroy, conquer, subjugate, ravage <BR> 1c4) to smite, chastise, send judgment upon, punish, destroy <BR> 1d) (Hophal) to be smitten <BR> 1d1) to receive a blow <BR> 1d2) to be wounded <BR> 1d3) to be beaten <BR> 1d4) to be (fatally) smitten, be killed, be slain <BR> 1d5) to be attacked and captured <BR> 1d6) to be smitten (with disease) <BR> 1d7) to be blighted (of plants)
wə·hik·kê·ṯî
and attack
הָאֵ֑לֶּהס

הָאֵ֑לֶּהס

hå̄·ʾēl·lɛ·hs

these

Hebrew Article | Pronoun - common plural
Strongs 428
BSB/Thayers 1) these <BR> 1a) used before antecedent <BR> 1b) used following antecedent
hå̄·ʾēl·lɛ·hs
these
בַּפְּלִשְׁתִּ֖ים

בַּפְּלִשְׁתִּ֖ים

bap·pə·liš·tîm

Philistines ? ”

Hebrew Preposition-b, Article | Noun - proper - masculine plural
Strongs 6430
BSB/Thayers Philistine = |immigrants|<BR> 1) an inhabitant of Philistia; descendants of Mizraim who immigrated from Caphtor (Crete?) to the western seacoast of Canaan
bap·pə·liš·tîm
Philistines ? ”
יְהוָ֜ה

יְהוָ֜ה

Yah·weh

And the LORD

Hebrew Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strongs 3068
BSB/Thayers Jehovah = |the existing One|<BR> 1) the proper name of the one true God <BR> 1a) unpronounced except with the vowel pointings of H0136
Yah·weh
And the LORD
וַיֹּ֨אמֶר

וַיֹּ֨אמֶר

way·yō·mer

said

Hebrew Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular
Strongs 559
BSB/Thayers 1) to say, speak, utter <BR> 1a) (Qal) to say, to answer, to say in one's heart, to think, to command, to promise, to intend <BR> 1b) (Niphal) to be told, to be said, to be called <BR> 1c) (Hithpael) to boast, to act proudly <BR> 1d) (Hiphil) to avow, to avouch
way·yō·mer
said
אֶל־

אֶל־

’el-

to

Hebrew Preposition
Strongs 413
BSB/Thayers 1) to, toward, unto (of motion) <BR> 2) into (limit is actually entered) <BR> 2a) in among <BR> 3) toward (of direction, not necessarily physical motion) <BR> 4) against (motion or direction of a hostile character) <BR> 5) in addition to, to <BR> 6) concerning, in regard to, in reference to, on account of <BR> 7) according to (rule or standard) <BR> 8) at, by, against (of one's presence) <BR> 9) in between, in within, to within, unto (idea of motion to)
’el-
to
דָּוִ֗ד

דָּוִ֗ד

dā·wiḏ

David ,

Hebrew Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strongs 1732
BSB/Thayers David = |beloved|<BR> 1) youngest son of Jesse and second king of Israel
dā·wiḏ
David ,
לֵ֚ךְ

לֵ֚ךְ

lêḵ

“ Go

Hebrew Verb - Qal - Imperative - masculine singular
Strongs 1980
BSB/Thayers 1) to go, walk, come <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to go, walk, come, depart, proceed, move, go away <BR> 1a2) to die, live, manner of life (fig.) <BR> 1b) (Piel) <BR> 1b1) to walk <BR> 1b2) to walk (fig.) <BR> 1c) (Hithpael) <BR> 1c1) to traverse <BR> 1c2) to walk about <BR> 1d) (Niphal) to lead, bring, lead away, carry, cause to walk
lêḵ
“ Go
וְהִכִּ֣יתָ

וְהִכִּ֣יתָ

wə·hik·kî·ṯā

and attack

Hebrew Conjunctive waw | Verb - Hifil - Conjunctive perfect - second person masculine singular
Strongs 5221
BSB/Thayers 1) to strike, smite, hit, beat, slay, kill<BR> 1a)(Niphal) to be stricken or smitten <BR> 1b) (Pual) to be stricken or smitten <BR> 1c) (Hiphil) <BR> 1c1) to smite, strike, beat, scourge, clap, applaud, give a thrust <BR> 1c2) to smite, kill, slay (man or beast) <BR> 1c3) to smite, attack, attack and destroy, conquer, subjugate, ravage <BR> 1c4) to smite, chastise, send judgment upon, punish, destroy <BR> 1d) (Hophal) to be smitten <BR> 1d1) to receive a blow <BR> 1d2) to be wounded <BR> 1d3) to be beaten <BR> 1d4) to be (fatally) smitten, be killed, be slain <BR> 1d5) to be attacked and captured <BR> 1d6) to be smitten (with disease) <BR> 1d7) to be blighted (of plants)
wə·hik·kî·ṯā
and attack
בַפְּלִשְׁתִּ֔ים

בַפְּלִשְׁתִּ֔ים

ḇap·pə·liš·tîm

the Philistines

Hebrew Preposition-b, Article | Noun - proper - masculine plural
Strongs 6430
BSB/Thayers Philistine = |immigrants|<BR> 1) an inhabitant of Philistia; descendants of Mizraim who immigrated from Caphtor (Crete?) to the western seacoast of Canaan
ḇap·pə·liš·tîm
the Philistines
וְהוֹשַׁעְתָּ֖

וְהוֹשַׁעְתָּ֖

wə·hō·wō·ša‘·tā

and save

Hebrew Conjunctive waw | Verb - Hifil - Conjunctive perfect - second person masculine singular
Strongs 3467
BSB/Thayers 1) to save, be saved, be delivered <BR> 1a) (Niphal) <BR> 1a1) to be liberated, be saved, be delivered <BR> 1a2) to be saved (in battle), be victorious <BR> 1b) (Hiphil) <BR> 1b1) to save, deliver <BR> 1b2) to save from moral troubles <BR> 1b3) to give victory to
wə·hō·wō·ša‘·tā
and save
אֶת־

אֶת־

’eṯ-

-

Hebrew 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
’eṯ-
-
קְעִילָֽה׃

קְעִילָֽה׃

qə·‘î·lāh

Keilah .”

Hebrew Noun - proper - feminine singular
Strongs 7084
BSB/Thayers Keilah = |fortress|<BR> 1) a city in the lowlands of Judah northwest of Hebron
qə·‘î·lāh
Keilah .”
3
But David’s men said to him, “Look, we are afraid here in Judah; how much more if we go to Keilah against the armies of the Philistines?”
דָוִד֙

דָוִד֙

ḏā·wiḏ

But David’s

Hebrew Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strongs 1732
BSB/Thayers David = |beloved|<BR> 1) youngest son of Jesse and second king of Israel
ḏā·wiḏ
But David’s
אַנְשֵׁ֤י

אַנְשֵׁ֤י

’an·šê

men

Hebrew Noun - masculine plural construct
Strongs 582
BSB/Thayers 1) man, mortal man, person, mankind <BR> 1a) of an individual <BR> 1b) men (collective) <BR> 1c) man, mankind
’an·šê
men
וַיֹּ֨אמְר֜וּ

וַיֹּ֨אמְר֜וּ

way·yō·mə·rū

said

Hebrew Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural
Strongs 559
BSB/Thayers 1) to say, speak, utter <BR> 1a) (Qal) to say, to answer, to say in one's heart, to think, to command, to promise, to intend <BR> 1b) (Niphal) to be told, to be said, to be called <BR> 1c) (Hithpael) to boast, to act proudly <BR> 1d) (Hiphil) to avow, to avouch
way·yō·mə·rū
said
אֵלָ֔יו

אֵלָ֔יו

’ê·lāw

to him ,

Hebrew Preposition | third person masculine singular
Strongs 413
BSB/Thayers 1) to, toward, unto (of motion) <BR> 2) into (limit is actually entered) <BR> 2a) in among <BR> 3) toward (of direction, not necessarily physical motion) <BR> 4) against (motion or direction of a hostile character) <BR> 5) in addition to, to <BR> 6) concerning, in regard to, in reference to, on account of <BR> 7) according to (rule or standard) <BR> 8) at, by, against (of one's presence) <BR> 9) in between, in within, to within, unto (idea of motion to)
’ê·lāw
to him ,
הִנֵּ֨ה

הִנֵּ֨ה

hin·nêh

“ Look ,

Hebrew Interjection
Strongs 2009
BSB/Thayers 1) behold, lo, see, if
hin·nêh
“ Look ,
אֲנַ֥חְנוּ

אֲנַ֥חְנוּ

’ă·naḥ·nū

we

Hebrew Pronoun - first person common plural
Strongs 587
BSB/Thayers 1) we (first pers. pl. -usually used for emphasis)
’ă·naḥ·nū
we
יְרֵאִ֑ים

יְרֵאִ֑ים

yə·rê·’îm

are afraid

Hebrew Adjective - masculine plural
Strongs 3373
BSB/Thayers 1) fearing, reverent, afraid
yə·rê·’îm
are afraid
פֹ֛ה

פֹ֛ה

p̄ōh

here

Hebrew Adverb
Strongs 6311
BSB/Thayers 1) here, from here, hither <BR> 1a) here <BR> 1b) hither
p̄ōh
here
בִּֽיהוּדָ֖ה

בִּֽיהוּדָ֖ה

bî·hū·ḏāh

in Judah ;

Hebrew Preposition-b | Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strongs 3063
BSB/Thayers Judah = |praised|<BR> 1) the son of Jacob by Leah <BR> 2) the tribe descended from Judah the son of Jacob <BR> 3) the territory occupied by the tribe of Judah <BR> 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 <BR> 5) a Levite in Ezra's time <BR> 6) an overseer of Jerusalem in the time of Nehemiah <BR> 7) a Levite musician in the time of Nehemiah <BR> 8) a priest in the time of Nehemiah
bî·hū·ḏāh
in Judah ;
וְאַף֙

וְאַף֙

wə·’ap̄

how much more

Hebrew Conjunction
Strongs 637
BSB/Thayers conj (denoting addition, esp of something greater)<BR> 1) also, yea, though, so much the more <BR> adv <BR> 2) furthermore, indeed
wə·’ap̄
how much more
כִּֽי־

כִּֽי־

kî-

if

Hebrew Conjunction
Strongs 3588
BSB/Thayers 1) that, for, because, when, as though, as, because that, but, then, certainly, except, surely, since <BR> 1a) that <BR> 1a1) yea, indeed <BR> 1b) when (of time) <BR> 1b1) when, if, though (with a concessive force) <BR> 1c) because, since (causal connection) <BR> 1d) but (after negative) <BR> 1e) that if, for if, indeed if, for though, but if <BR> 1f) but rather, but <BR> 1g) except that <BR> 1h) only, nevertheless <BR> 1i) surely <BR> 1j) that is <BR> 1k) but if <BR> 1l) for though <BR> 1m) forasmuch as, for therefore
kî-
if
נֵלֵ֣ךְ

נֵלֵ֣ךְ

nê·lêḵ

we go

Hebrew Verb - Qal - Imperfect - first person common plural
Strongs 1980
BSB/Thayers 1) to go, walk, come <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to go, walk, come, depart, proceed, move, go away <BR> 1a2) to die, live, manner of life (fig.) <BR> 1b) (Piel) <BR> 1b1) to walk <BR> 1b2) to walk (fig.) <BR> 1c) (Hithpael) <BR> 1c1) to traverse <BR> 1c2) to walk about <BR> 1d) (Niphal) to lead, bring, lead away, carry, cause to walk
nê·lêḵ
we go
קְעִלָ֔ה

קְעִלָ֔ה

qə·‘i·lāh

to Keilah

Hebrew Noun - proper - feminine singular
Strongs 7084
BSB/Thayers Keilah = |fortress|<BR> 1) a city in the lowlands of Judah northwest of Hebron
qə·‘i·lāh
to Keilah
אֶל־

אֶל־

’el-

against

Hebrew Preposition
Strongs 413
BSB/Thayers 1) to, toward, unto (of motion) <BR> 2) into (limit is actually entered) <BR> 2a) in among <BR> 3) toward (of direction, not necessarily physical motion) <BR> 4) against (motion or direction of a hostile character) <BR> 5) in addition to, to <BR> 6) concerning, in regard to, in reference to, on account of <BR> 7) according to (rule or standard) <BR> 8) at, by, against (of one's presence) <BR> 9) in between, in within, to within, unto (idea of motion to)
’el-
against
מַֽעַרְכ֖וֹת

מַֽעַרְכ֖וֹת

ma·‘ar·ḵō·wṯ

the armies of

Hebrew Noun - feminine plural construct
Strongs 4634
BSB/Thayers 1) row, rank, battle-line <BR> 1a) battle-line <BR> 1b) rank <BR> 1c) row
ma·‘ar·ḵō·wṯ
the armies of
פְּלִשְׁתִּֽים׃ס

פְּלִשְׁתִּֽים׃ס

pə·liš·tîm

the Philistines ? ”

Hebrew Noun - proper - masculine plural
Strongs 6430
BSB/Thayers Philistine = |immigrants|<BR> 1) an inhabitant of Philistia; descendants of Mizraim who immigrated from Caphtor (Crete?) to the western seacoast of Canaan
pə·liš·tîm
the Philistines ? ”
4
Once again, David inquired of the LORD, and the LORD answered him: “Go at once to Keilah, for I will deliver the Philistines into your hand.”
וַיּ֨וֹסֶף

וַיּ֨וֹסֶף

way·yō·w·sep̄

Once again

Hebrew Conjunctive waw | Verb - Hifil - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular
Strongs 3254
BSB/Thayers 1) to add, increase, do again <BR> 1a) (Qal) to add, increase, do again <BR> 1b) (Niphal) <BR> 1b1) to join, join oneself to <BR> 1b2) to be joined, be added to <BR> 1c) (Hiphil) <BR> 1c1) to cause to add, increase <BR> 1c2) to do more, do again
way·yō·w·sep̄
Once again
ע֤וֹד

ע֤וֹד

‘ō·wḏ

. . . ,

Hebrew Adverb
Strongs 5750
BSB/Thayers subst<BR> 1) a going round, continuance <BR> adv <BR> 2) still, yet, again, besides <BR> 2a) still, yet (of continuance or persistence) <BR> 2b) still, yet, more (of addition or repetition) <BR> 2c) again <BR> 2d) still, moreover, besides
‘ō·wḏ
. . . ,
דָּוִד֙

דָּוִד֙

dā·wiḏ

David

Hebrew Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strongs 1732
BSB/Thayers David = |beloved|<BR> 1) youngest son of Jesse and second king of Israel
dā·wiḏ
David
לִשְׁאֹ֣ל

לִשְׁאֹ֣ל

liš·’ōl

inquired

Hebrew Preposition-l | Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct
Strongs 7592
BSB/Thayers 1) to ask, enquire, borrow, beg <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to ask, ask for <BR> 1a2) to ask (as a favour), borrow <BR> 1a3) to enquire, enquire of <BR> 1a4) to enquire of, consult (of deity, oracle) <BR> 1a5) to seek <BR> 1b) (Niphal) to ask for oneself, ask leave of absence <BR> 1c) (Piel) <BR> 1c1) to enquire, enquire carefully <BR> 1c2) to beg, practise beggary <BR> 1d) (Hiphil) <BR> 1d1) to be given on request <BR> 1d2) to grant, make over to, let (one) ask (successfully) or give or lend on request (then) grant or make over to
liš·’ōl
inquired
בַּֽיהוָ֔הס

בַּֽיהוָ֔הס

bay·h·wå̄·hs

of the LORD ,

Hebrew Preposition-b | Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strongs 3068
BSB/Thayers Jehovah = |the existing One|<BR> 1) the proper name of the one true God <BR> 1a) unpronounced except with the vowel pointings of H0136
bay·h·wå̄·hs
of the LORD ,
יְהוָ֑ה

יְהוָ֑ה

Yah·weh

and the LORD

Hebrew Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strongs 3068
BSB/Thayers Jehovah = |the existing One|<BR> 1) the proper name of the one true God <BR> 1a) unpronounced except with the vowel pointings of H0136
Yah·weh
and the LORD
וַיֹּ֗אמֶר

וַיֹּ֗אמֶר

way·yō·mer

. . .

Hebrew Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular
Strongs 559
BSB/Thayers 1) to say, speak, utter <BR> 1a) (Qal) to say, to answer, to say in one's heart, to think, to command, to promise, to intend <BR> 1b) (Niphal) to be told, to be said, to be called <BR> 1c) (Hithpael) to boast, to act proudly <BR> 1d) (Hiphil) to avow, to avouch
way·yō·mer
. . .
וַֽיַּעֲנֵ֖הוּ

וַֽיַּעֲנֵ֖הוּ

way·ya·‘ă·nê·hū

answered him :

Hebrew Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular | third person masculine singular
Strongs 6030
BSB/Thayers 1) to answer, respond, testify, speak, shout <BR> 1a) (Qal)<BR> 1a1) to answer, respond to <BR> 1a2) to testify, respond as a witness <BR> 1b) (Niphal) <BR> 1b1) to make answer <BR> 1b2) to be answered, receive answer <BR> 2) (Qal) to sing, utter tunefully <BR> 3) (Qal) to dwell
way·ya·‘ă·nê·hū
answered him :
רֵ֣ד

רֵ֣ד

rêḏ

“ Go

Hebrew Verb - Qal - Imperative - masculine singular
Strongs 3381
BSB/Thayers 1) to go down, descend, decline, march down, sink down <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to go or come down <BR> 1a2) to sink <BR> 1a3) to be prostrated <BR> 1a4) to come down (of revelation) <BR> 1b) (Hiphil) <BR> 1b1) to bring down <BR> 1b2) to send down <BR> 1b3) to take down <BR> 1b4) to lay prostrate <BR> 1b5) to let down <BR> 1c) (Hophal) <BR> 1c1) to be brought down <BR> 1c2) to be taken down
rêḏ
“ Go
ק֚וּם

ק֚וּם

qūm

at once

Hebrew Verb - Qal - Imperative - masculine singular
Strongs 6965
BSB/Thayers 1) to rise, arise, stand, rise up, stand up <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to arise <BR> 1a2) to arise (hostile sense) <BR> 1a3) to arise, become powerful <BR> 1a4) to arise, come on the scene <BR> 1a5) to stand <BR> 1a5a) to maintain oneself <BR> 1a5b) to be established, be confirmed <BR> 1a5c) to stand, endure <BR> 1a5d) to be fixed <BR> 1a5e) to be valid <BR> 1a5f) to be proven <BR> 1a5g) to be fulfilled <BR> 1a5h) to persist <BR> 1a5i) to be set, be fixed <BR> 1b) (Piel) <BR> 1b1) to fulfil <BR> 1b2) to confirm, ratify, establish, impose <BR> 1c) (Polel) to raise up <BR> 1d) (Hithpael) to raise oneself, rise up <BR> 1e) (Hiphil) <BR> 1e1) to cause to arise, raise <BR> 1e2) to raise, set up, erect, build <BR> 1e3) to raise up, bring on the scene <BR> 1e4) to raise up, rouse, stir up, investigate <BR> 1e5) to raise up, constitute <BR> 1e6) to cause to stand, set, station, establish <BR> 1e7) to make binding <BR> 1e8) to carry out, give effect to <BR> 1f) (Hophal) to be raised up
qūm
at once
קְעִילָ֔ה

קְעִילָ֔ה

qə·‘î·lāh

to Keilah ,

Hebrew Noun - proper - feminine singular
Strongs 7084
BSB/Thayers Keilah = |fortress|<BR> 1) a city in the lowlands of Judah northwest of Hebron
qə·‘î·lāh
to Keilah ,
כִּֽי־

כִּֽי־

kî-

for

Hebrew Conjunction
Strongs 3588
BSB/Thayers 1) that, for, because, when, as though, as, because that, but, then, certainly, except, surely, since <BR> 1a) that <BR> 1a1) yea, indeed <BR> 1b) when (of time) <BR> 1b1) when, if, though (with a concessive force) <BR> 1c) because, since (causal connection) <BR> 1d) but (after negative) <BR> 1e) that if, for if, indeed if, for though, but if <BR> 1f) but rather, but <BR> 1g) except that <BR> 1h) only, nevertheless <BR> 1i) surely <BR> 1j) that is <BR> 1k) but if <BR> 1l) for though <BR> 1m) forasmuch as, for therefore
kî-
for
אֲנִ֥י

אֲנִ֥י

’ă·nî

I

Hebrew Pronoun - first person common singular
Strongs 589
BSB/Thayers 1) I (first pers. sing. -usually used for emphasis)
’ă·nî
I
נֹתֵ֛ן

נֹתֵ֛ן

nō·ṯên

will deliver

Hebrew Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular
Strongs 5414
BSB/Thayers 1) to give, put, set <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to give, bestow, grant, permit, ascribe, employ, devote, consecrate, dedicate, pay wages, sell, exchange, lend, commit, entrust, give over, deliver up, yield produce, occasion, produce, requite to, report, mention, utter, stretch out, extend <BR> 1a2) to put, set, put on, put upon, set, appoint, assign, designate <BR> 1a3) to make, constitute <BR> 1b) (Niphal) <BR> 1b1) to be given, be bestowed, be provided, be entrusted to, be granted to, be permitted, be issued, be published, be uttered, be assigned <BR> 1b2) to be set, be put, be made, be inflicted <BR> 1c) (Hophal) <BR> 1c1) to be given, be bestowed, be given up, be delivered up <BR> 1c2) to be put upon
nō·ṯên
will deliver
פְּלִשְׁתִּ֖ים

פְּלִשְׁתִּ֖ים

pə·liš·tîm

the Philistines

Hebrew Noun - proper - masculine plural
Strongs 6430
BSB/Thayers Philistine = |immigrants|<BR> 1) an inhabitant of Philistia; descendants of Mizraim who immigrated from Caphtor (Crete?) to the western seacoast of Canaan
pə·liš·tîm
the Philistines
אֶת־

אֶת־

’eṯ-

-

Hebrew 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
’eṯ-
-
בְּיָדֶֽךָ׃

בְּיָדֶֽךָ׃

bə·yā·ḏe·ḵā

into your hand .”

Hebrew Preposition-b | Noun - feminine singular construct | second person masculine singular
Strongs 3027
BSB/Thayers 1) hand <BR> 1a) hand (of man)<BR> 1b) strength, power (fig.) <BR> 1c) side (of land), part, portion (metaph.) (fig.) <BR> 1d) (various special, technical senses) <BR> 1d1) sign, monument <BR> 1d2) part, fractional part, share <BR> 1d3) time, repetition <BR> 1d4) axle-trees, axle <BR> 1d5) stays, support (for laver) <BR> 1d6) tenons (in tabernacle) <BR> 1d7) a phallus, a hand (meaning unsure) <BR> 1d8) wrists
bə·yā·ḏe·ḵā
into your hand .”
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Then David and his men went to Keilah, fought against the Philistines, and carried off their livestock, striking them with a mighty blow. So David saved the people of Keilah.
דָּוִד֩

דָּוִד֩

dā·wiḏ

Then David

Hebrew Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strongs 1732
BSB/Thayers David = |beloved|<BR> 1) youngest son of Jesse and second king of Israel
dā·wiḏ
Then David
וְאֲנָשׁוֹ

וְאֲנָשׁוֹ

wə·ʾă·nå̄·šō

and his men

Hebrew Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine plural construct | third person masculine singular
Strongs 582
BSB/Thayers 1) man, mortal man, person, mankind <BR> 1a) of an individual <BR> 1b) men (collective) <BR> 1c) man, mankind
wə·ʾă·nå̄·šō
and his men
וַיֵּ֣לֶךְ

וַיֵּ֣לֶךְ

way·yê·leḵ

went

Hebrew Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular
Strongs 1980
BSB/Thayers 1) to go, walk, come <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to go, walk, come, depart, proceed, move, go away <BR> 1a2) to die, live, manner of life (fig.) <BR> 1b) (Piel) <BR> 1b1) to walk <BR> 1b2) to walk (fig.) <BR> 1c) (Hithpael) <BR> 1c1) to traverse <BR> 1c2) to walk about <BR> 1d) (Niphal) to lead, bring, lead away, carry, cause to walk
way·yê·leḵ
went
קְעִילָ֜ה

קְעִילָ֜ה

qə·‘î·lāh

to Keilah ,

Hebrew Noun - proper - feminine singular
Strongs 7084
BSB/Thayers Keilah = |fortress|<BR> 1) a city in the lowlands of Judah northwest of Hebron
qə·‘î·lāh
to Keilah ,
וַיִּלָּ֣חֶם

וַיִּלָּ֣חֶם

way·yil·lā·ḥem

fought

Hebrew Conjunctive waw | Verb - Nifal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular
Strongs 3898
BSB/Thayers 1) to fight, do battle, make war <BR> 1a) (Qal) to fight, do battle <BR> 1b) (Niphal) to engage in battle, wage war <BR> 2) (Qal) to eat, use as food
way·yil·lā·ḥem
fought
בַּפְּלִשְׁתִּ֗ים

בַּפְּלִשְׁתִּ֗ים

bap·pə·liš·tîm

against the Philistines ,

Hebrew Preposition-b, Article | Noun - proper - masculine plural
Strongs 6430
BSB/Thayers Philistine = |immigrants|<BR> 1) an inhabitant of Philistia; descendants of Mizraim who immigrated from Caphtor (Crete?) to the western seacoast of Canaan
bap·pə·liš·tîm
against the Philistines ,
וַיִּנְהַג֙

וַיִּנְהַג֙

way·yin·haḡ

and carried off

Hebrew Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular
Strongs 5090
BSB/Thayers 1) to drive, lead, guide, conduct <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to drive, lead on, drive away, drive off <BR> 1a2) to behave itself (fig.) (of heart) <BR> 1b) (Piel) <BR> 1b1) to drive away, lead off <BR> 1b2) to lead on, guide, guide on <BR> 1b3) to cause to drive <BR> 2) (Piel) to moan, lament
way·yin·haḡ
and carried off
מִקְנֵיהֶ֔ם

מִקְנֵיהֶ֔ם

miq·nê·hem

their livestock ,

Hebrew Noun - masculine plural construct | third person masculine plural
Strongs 4735
BSB/Thayers 1) cattle, livestock <BR> 1a) cattle, livestock <BR> 1a1) in general of a purchasable domestic animal<BR> 1b) cows, sheep, goats (in herds and flocks)
miq·nê·hem
their livestock ,
אֶת־

אֶת־

’eṯ-

-

Hebrew 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
’eṯ-
-
וַיַּ֥ךְ

וַיַּ֥ךְ

way·yaḵ

striking

Hebrew Conjunctive waw | Verb - Hifil - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular
Strongs 5221
BSB/Thayers 1) to strike, smite, hit, beat, slay, kill<BR> 1a)(Niphal) to be stricken or smitten <BR> 1b) (Pual) to be stricken or smitten <BR> 1c) (Hiphil) <BR> 1c1) to smite, strike, beat, scourge, clap, applaud, give a thrust <BR> 1c2) to smite, kill, slay (man or beast) <BR> 1c3) to smite, attack, attack and destroy, conquer, subjugate, ravage <BR> 1c4) to smite, chastise, send judgment upon, punish, destroy <BR> 1d) (Hophal) to be smitten <BR> 1d1) to receive a blow <BR> 1d2) to be wounded <BR> 1d3) to be beaten <BR> 1d4) to be (fatally) smitten, be killed, be slain <BR> 1d5) to be attacked and captured <BR> 1d6) to be smitten (with disease) <BR> 1d7) to be blighted (of plants)
way·yaḵ
striking
בָּהֶ֖ם

בָּהֶ֖ם

bā·hem

them

Hebrew Preposition | third person masculine plural
Strongs
BSB/Thayers
bā·hem
them
גְדוֹלָ֑ה

גְדוֹלָ֑ה

ḡə·ḏō·w·lāh

with a mighty

Hebrew Adjective - feminine singular
Strongs 1419
BSB/Thayers adj <BR> 1) great <BR> 1a) large (in magnitude and extent) <BR> 1b) in number <BR> 1c) in intensity <BR> 1d) loud (in sound) <BR> 1e) older (in age) <BR> 1f) in importance <BR> 1f1) important things <BR> 1f2) great, distinguished (of men) <BR> 1f3) God Himself (of God) <BR> subst <BR> 1g) great things <BR> 1h) haughty things <BR> 1i) greatness <BR> n pr m <BR> 1j) (CLBL) Haggedolim, the great man?, father of Zabdiel
ḡə·ḏō·w·lāh
with a mighty
מַכָּ֣ה

מַכָּ֣ה

mak·kāh

blow .

Hebrew Noun - feminine singular
Strongs 4347
BSB/Thayers 1) blow, wound, slaughter <BR> 1a) blow, stripe <BR> 1b) beating, scourging <BR> 1c) wound <BR> 1d) slaughter <BR> 1e) defeat, conquest <BR> 1f) plague
mak·kāh
blow .
דָּוִ֔ד

דָּוִ֔ד

dā·wiḏ

So David

Hebrew Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strongs 1732
BSB/Thayers David = |beloved|<BR> 1) youngest son of Jesse and second king of Israel
dā·wiḏ
So David
אֵ֖ת

אֵ֖ת

’êṯ

-

Hebrew 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
’êṯ
-
וַיֹּ֣שַׁע

וַיֹּ֣שַׁע

way·yō·ša‘

saved

Hebrew Conjunctive waw | Verb - Hifil - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular
Strongs 3467
BSB/Thayers 1) to save, be saved, be delivered <BR> 1a) (Niphal) <BR> 1a1) to be liberated, be saved, be delivered <BR> 1a2) to be saved (in battle), be victorious <BR> 1b) (Hiphil) <BR> 1b1) to save, deliver <BR> 1b2) to save from moral troubles <BR> 1b3) to give victory to
way·yō·ša‘
saved
יֹשְׁבֵ֥י

יֹשְׁבֵ֥י

yō·šə·ḇê

the people

Hebrew Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine plural construct
Strongs 3427
BSB/Thayers 1) to dwell, remain, sit, abide <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to sit, sit down <BR> 1a2) to be set <BR> 1a3) to remain, stay <BR> 1a4) to dwell, have one's abode <BR> 1b) (Niphal) to be inhabited <BR> 1c) (Piel) to set, place <BR> 1d) (Hiphil) <BR> 1d1) to cause to sit <BR> 1d2) to cause to abide, set <BR> 1d3) to cause to dwell <BR> 1d4) to cause (cities) to be inhabited <BR> 1d5) to marry (give an dwelling to) <BR> 1e) (Hophal) <BR> 1e1) to be inhabited <BR> 1e2) to make to dwell
yō·šə·ḇê
the people
קְעִילָֽה׃ס

קְעִילָֽה׃ס

qə·‘î·lāh

of Keilah .

Hebrew Noun - proper - feminine singular
Strongs 7084
BSB/Thayers Keilah = |fortress|<BR> 1) a city in the lowlands of Judah northwest of Hebron
qə·‘î·lāh
of Keilah .
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(Now Abiathar son of Ahimelech had brought the ephod with him when he fled to David at Keilah.)
וַיְהִ֗י

וַיְהִ֗י

way·hî

( Now

Hebrew 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 <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) ----- <BR> 1a1a) to happen, fall out, occur, take place, come about, come to pass <BR> 1a1b) to come about, come to pass <BR> 1a2) to come into being, become <BR> 1a2a) to arise, appear, come <BR> 1a2b) to become <BR> 1a2b1) to become <BR> 1a2b2) to become like <BR> 1a2b3) to be instituted, be established <BR> 1a3) to be <BR> 1a3a) to exist, be in existence <BR> 1a3b) to abide, remain, continue (with word of place or time) <BR> 1a3c) to stand, lie, be in, be at, be situated (with word of locality) <BR> 1a3d) to accompany, be with <BR> 1b) (Niphal) <BR> 1b1) to occur, come to pass, be done, be brought about <BR> 1b2) to be done, be finished, be gone
way·hî
( Now
אֶבְיָתָ֧ר

אֶבְיָתָ֧ר

’eḇ·yā·ṯār

Abiathar

Hebrew Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strongs 54
BSB/Thayers Abiathar = |my father is great|<BR> 1) priest, son of Ahitub (Ahimelech), faithful to David, but later rebelled with Adonijah
’eḇ·yā·ṯār
Abiathar
בֶּן־

בֶּן־

ben-

son

Hebrew Noun - masculine singular construct
Strongs 1121
BSB/Thayers 1) son, grandson, child, member of a group <BR> 1a) son, male child <BR> 1b) grandson <BR> 1c) children (pl. - male and female) <BR> 1d) youth, young men (pl.) <BR> 1e) young (of animals) <BR> 1f) sons (as characterisation, i.e. sons of injustice [for un- righteous men] or sons of God [for angels] <BR> 1g) people (of a nation) (pl.) <BR> 1h) of lifeless things, i.e. sparks, stars, arrows (fig.) <BR> 1i) a member of a guild, order, class
ben-
son
אֲחִימֶ֛לֶךְ

אֲחִימֶ֛לֶךְ

’ă·ḥî·me·leḵ

of Ahimelech

Hebrew Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strongs 288
BSB/Thayers Ahimelech = |my brother is king| or |brother of Melek|<BR> 1) a priest murdered by Doeg at Saul's command, for supposedly assisting David <BR> 2) a Hittite warrior under David
’ă·ḥî·me·leḵ
of Ahimelech
יָרַ֥ד

יָרַ֥ד

yā·raḏ

had brought

Hebrew Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular
Strongs 3381
BSB/Thayers 1) to go down, descend, decline, march down, sink down <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to go or come down <BR> 1a2) to sink <BR> 1a3) to be prostrated <BR> 1a4) to come down (of revelation) <BR> 1b) (Hiphil) <BR> 1b1) to bring down <BR> 1b2) to send down <BR> 1b3) to take down <BR> 1b4) to lay prostrate <BR> 1b5) to let down <BR> 1c) (Hophal) <BR> 1c1) to be brought down <BR> 1c2) to be taken down
yā·raḏ
had brought
אֵפ֖וֹד

אֵפ֖וֹד

’ê·p̄ō·wḏ

the ephod

Hebrew Noun - masculine singular
Strongs 646
BSB/Thayers 1) ephod <BR> 1a) priestly garment, shoulder-cape or mantle, outer garment <BR> 1a1) worn by an ordinary priest and made of white stuff <BR> 1a2) worn by the high priest-more costly, woven of gold, blue, purple, scarlet, and linen threads provided with shoulder-pieces and a breast piece of like material, ornamented with gems and gold
’ê·p̄ō·wḏ
the ephod
בְּיָדֽוֹ׃

בְּיָדֽוֹ׃

bə·yā·ḏōw

with him

Hebrew Preposition-b | Noun - feminine singular construct | third person masculine singular
Strongs 3027
BSB/Thayers 1) hand <BR> 1a) hand (of man)<BR> 1b) strength, power (fig.) <BR> 1c) side (of land), part, portion (metaph.) (fig.) <BR> 1d) (various special, technical senses) <BR> 1d1) sign, monument <BR> 1d2) part, fractional part, share <BR> 1d3) time, repetition <BR> 1d4) axle-trees, axle <BR> 1d5) stays, support (for laver) <BR> 1d6) tenons (in tabernacle) <BR> 1d7) a phallus, a hand (meaning unsure) <BR> 1d8) wrists
bə·yā·ḏōw
with him
בִּ֠בְרֹחַ

בִּ֠בְרֹחַ

biḇ·rō·aḥ

when he fled

Hebrew Preposition-b | Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct
Strongs 1272
BSB/Thayers 1) to go through, flee, run away, chase, drive away, put to flight, reach, shoot (extend), hurry away <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to go, pass through <BR> 1a2) to flee <BR> 1a3) to hasten, come quickly <BR> 1b) (Hiphil) <BR> 1b1) to pass through <BR> 1b2) to cause to flee, put to flight <BR> 1b3) to drive away
biḇ·rō·aḥ
when he fled
אֶל־

אֶל־

’el-

to

Hebrew Preposition
Strongs 413
BSB/Thayers 1) to, toward, unto (of motion) <BR> 2) into (limit is actually entered) <BR> 2a) in among <BR> 3) toward (of direction, not necessarily physical motion) <BR> 4) against (motion or direction of a hostile character) <BR> 5) in addition to, to <BR> 6) concerning, in regard to, in reference to, on account of <BR> 7) according to (rule or standard) <BR> 8) at, by, against (of one's presence) <BR> 9) in between, in within, to within, unto (idea of motion to)
’el-
to
דָּוִ֖ד

דָּוִ֖ד

dā·wiḏ

David

Hebrew Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strongs 1732
BSB/Thayers David = |beloved|<BR> 1) youngest son of Jesse and second king of Israel
dā·wiḏ
David
קְעִילָ֑ה

קְעִילָ֑ה

qə·‘î·lāh

at Keilah . )

Hebrew Noun - proper - feminine singular
Strongs 7084
BSB/Thayers Keilah = |fortress|<BR> 1) a city in the lowlands of Judah northwest of Hebron
qə·‘î·lāh
at Keilah . )
7
When Saul was told that David had gone to Keilah, he said, “God has delivered him into my hand, for he has trapped himself by entering a town with gates and bars.”
לְשָׁא֔וּל

לְשָׁא֔וּל

lə·šā·’ūl

When Saul

Hebrew Preposition-l | Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strongs 7586
BSB/Thayers Saul or Shaul = |desired|<BR> 1) a Benjamite, son of Kish, and the 1st king of Israel <BR> 2) an early king of Edom and a successor of Samlah <BR> 3) a son of Simeon <BR> 4) a Levite, son of Uzziah
lə·šā·’ūl
When Saul
וַיֻּגַּ֣ד

וַיֻּגַּ֣ד

way·yug·gaḏ

was told

Hebrew Conjunctive waw | Verb - Hofal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular
Strongs 5046
BSB/Thayers 1) to be conspicuous, tell, make known <BR> 1a) (Hiphil) to tell, declare <BR> 1a1) to tell, announce, report <BR> 1a2) to declare, make known, expound <BR> 1a3) to inform of <BR> 1a4) to publish, declare, proclaim <BR> 1a5) to avow, acknowledge, confess <BR> 1a5a) messenger (participle) <BR> 1b) (Hophal) to be told, be announced, be reported
way·yug·gaḏ
was told
כִּי־

כִּי־

kî-

that

Hebrew Conjunction
Strongs 3588
BSB/Thayers 1) that, for, because, when, as though, as, because that, but, then, certainly, except, surely, since <BR> 1a) that <BR> 1a1) yea, indeed <BR> 1b) when (of time) <BR> 1b1) when, if, though (with a concessive force) <BR> 1c) because, since (causal connection) <BR> 1d) but (after negative) <BR> 1e) that if, for if, indeed if, for though, but if <BR> 1f) but rather, but <BR> 1g) except that <BR> 1h) only, nevertheless <BR> 1i) surely <BR> 1j) that is <BR> 1k) but if <BR> 1l) for though <BR> 1m) forasmuch as, for therefore
kî-
that
דָוִ֖ד

דָוִ֖ד

ḏā·wiḏ

David

Hebrew Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strongs 1732
BSB/Thayers David = |beloved|<BR> 1) youngest son of Jesse and second king of Israel
ḏā·wiḏ
David
בָ֥א

בָ֥א

ḇā

had gone

Hebrew Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular
Strongs 935
BSB/Thayers 1) to go in, enter, come, go, come in <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to enter, come in <BR> 1a2) to come <BR> 1a2a) to come with <BR> 1a2b) to come upon, fall or light upon, attack (enemy) <BR> 1a2c) to come to pass <BR> 1a3) to attain to <BR> 1a4) to be enumerated <BR> 1a5) to go <BR> 1b) (Hiphil) <BR> 1b1) to lead in <BR> 1b2) to carry in <BR> 1b3) to bring in, cause to come in, gather, cause to come, bring near, bring against, bring upon <BR> 1b4) to bring to pass <BR> 1c) (Hophal) <BR> 1c1) to be brought, brought in <BR> 1c2) to be introduced, be put
ḇā
had gone
קְעִילָ֑ה

קְעִילָ֑ה

qə·‘î·lāh

to Keilah ,

Hebrew Noun - proper - feminine singular
Strongs 7084
BSB/Thayers Keilah = |fortress|<BR> 1) a city in the lowlands of Judah northwest of Hebron
qə·‘î·lāh
to Keilah ,
שָׁא֗וּל

שָׁא֗וּל

šā·’ūl

he

Hebrew Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strongs 7586
BSB/Thayers Saul or Shaul = |desired|<BR> 1) a Benjamite, son of Kish, and the 1st king of Israel <BR> 2) an early king of Edom and a successor of Samlah <BR> 3) a son of Simeon <BR> 4) a Levite, son of Uzziah
šā·’ūl
he
וַיֹּ֣אמֶר

וַיֹּ֣אמֶר

way·yō·mer

said ,

Hebrew Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular
Strongs 559
BSB/Thayers 1) to say, speak, utter <BR> 1a) (Qal) to say, to answer, to say in one's heart, to think, to command, to promise, to intend <BR> 1b) (Niphal) to be told, to be said, to be called <BR> 1c) (Hithpael) to boast, to act proudly <BR> 1d) (Hiphil) to avow, to avouch
way·yō·mer
said ,
אֱלֹהִים֙

אֱלֹהִים֙

’ĕ·lō·hîm

“ God

Hebrew Noun - masculine plural
Strongs 430
BSB/Thayers 1) (plural) <BR> 1a) rulers, judges <BR> 1b) divine ones <BR> 1c) angels <BR> 1d) gods <BR> 2) (plural intensive-singular meaning) <BR> 2a) god, goddess <BR> 2b) godlike one <BR> 2c) works or special possessions of God <BR> 2d) the (true) God <BR> 2e) God
’ĕ·lō·hîm
“ God
נִכַּ֨ר

נִכַּ֨ר

nik·kar

has delivered

Hebrew Verb - Piel - Perfect - third person masculine singular
Strongs 5234
BSB/Thayers 1) to recognise, acknowledge, know, respect, discern, regard <BR> 1a) (Niphal) to be recognised <BR> 1b) (Piel) to regard <BR> 1c) (Hiphil) <BR> 1c1) to regard, observe, pay attention to, pay regard to, notice <BR> 1c2) to recognise (as formerly known), perceive <BR> 1c3) to be willing to recognise or acknowledge, acknowledge with honour <BR> 1c4) to be acquainted with <BR> 1c5) to distinguish, understand <BR> 1d) (Hithpael) to make oneself known <BR> 2) to act or treat as foreign or strange, disguise, misconstrue <BR> 2a) (Niphal) to disguise oneself <BR> 2b) (Piel) <BR> 2b1) to treat as foreign (profane) <BR> 2b2) to misconstrue <BR> 2c) (Hithpael) <BR> 2c1) to act as alien <BR> 2c2) to disguise oneself
nik·kar
has delivered
אֹת֤וֹ

אֹת֤וֹ

’ō·ṯōw

him

Hebrew Direct object marker | third person masculine singular
Strongs 853
BSB/Thayers 1) sign of the definite direct object, not translated in English but generally preceding and indicating the accusative
’ō·ṯōw
him
בְּיָדִ֔י

בְּיָדִ֔י

bə·yā·ḏî

into my hand ,

Hebrew Preposition-b | Noun - feminine singular construct | first person common singular
Strongs 3027
BSB/Thayers 1) hand <BR> 1a) hand (of man)<BR> 1b) strength, power (fig.) <BR> 1c) side (of land), part, portion (metaph.) (fig.) <BR> 1d) (various special, technical senses) <BR> 1d1) sign, monument <BR> 1d2) part, fractional part, share <BR> 1d3) time, repetition <BR> 1d4) axle-trees, axle <BR> 1d5) stays, support (for laver) <BR> 1d6) tenons (in tabernacle) <BR> 1d7) a phallus, a hand (meaning unsure) <BR> 1d8) wrists
bə·yā·ḏî
into my hand ,
כִּ֚י

כִּ֚י

kî

for

Hebrew Conjunction
Strongs 3588
BSB/Thayers 1) that, for, because, when, as though, as, because that, but, then, certainly, except, surely, since <BR> 1a) that <BR> 1a1) yea, indeed <BR> 1b) when (of time) <BR> 1b1) when, if, though (with a concessive force) <BR> 1c) because, since (causal connection) <BR> 1d) but (after negative) <BR> 1e) that if, for if, indeed if, for though, but if <BR> 1f) but rather, but <BR> 1g) except that <BR> 1h) only, nevertheless <BR> 1i) surely <BR> 1j) that is <BR> 1k) but if <BR> 1l) for though <BR> 1m) forasmuch as, for therefore
kî
for
נִסְגַּ֣ר

נִסְגַּ֣ר

nis·gar

he has trapped himself

Hebrew Verb - Nifal - Perfect - third person masculine singular
Strongs 5462
BSB/Thayers 1) to shut, close <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to shut <BR> 1a2) to close, close up <BR> 1a3) closed up, closely joined, shut up <BR> 1b) (Niphal) <BR> 1b1) to be shut up <BR> 1b2) to be shut or closed <BR> 1c) (Piel) to shut up, deliver up <BR> 1d) (Pual) to be shut up <BR> 1e) (Hiphil) <BR> 1e1) to deliver up <BR> 1e2) to shut up, imprison
nis·gar
he has trapped himself
לָב֔וֹא

לָב֔וֹא

lā·ḇō·w

by entering

Hebrew Preposition-l | Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct
Strongs 935
BSB/Thayers 1) to go in, enter, come, go, come in <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to enter, come in <BR> 1a2) to come <BR> 1a2a) to come with <BR> 1a2b) to come upon, fall or light upon, attack (enemy) <BR> 1a2c) to come to pass <BR> 1a3) to attain to <BR> 1a4) to be enumerated <BR> 1a5) to go <BR> 1b) (Hiphil) <BR> 1b1) to lead in <BR> 1b2) to carry in <BR> 1b3) to bring in, cause to come in, gather, cause to come, bring near, bring against, bring upon <BR> 1b4) to bring to pass <BR> 1c) (Hophal) <BR> 1c1) to be brought, brought in <BR> 1c2) to be introduced, be put
lā·ḇō·w
by entering
בְּעִ֖יר

בְּעִ֖יר

bə·‘îr

a town

Hebrew Preposition-b | Noun - feminine singular construct
Strongs 5892
BSB/Thayers 1) excitement, anguish <BR> 1a) of terror <BR> 2) city, town (a place of waking, guarded) <BR> 2a) city, town
bə·‘îr
a town
דְּלָתַ֥יִם

דְּלָתַ֥יִם

də·lā·ṯa·yim

with gates

Hebrew Noun - fd
Strongs 1817
BSB/Thayers 1) door, gate <BR> 1a) a door <BR> 1b) a gate <BR> 1c) (fig.) <BR> 1c1) of chest lid <BR> 1c2) of crocodile jaws <BR> 1c3) of doors of the heavens <BR> 1c4) of an easily-accessible woman
də·lā·ṯa·yim
with gates
וּבְרִֽיחַ׃

וּבְרִֽיחַ׃

ū·ḇə·rî·aḥ

and bars .”

Hebrew Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine singular
Strongs 1280
BSB/Thayers 1) bar <BR> 1a) of wood <BR> 1b) of city gates <BR> 2) of tribulation, a fortress, of the earth as a prison (fig.)
ū·ḇə·rî·aḥ
and bars .”
8
Then Saul summoned all his troops to go to war at Keilah and besiege David and his men.
שָׁא֛וּל

שָׁא֛וּל

šā·’ūl

Then Saul

Hebrew Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strongs 7586
BSB/Thayers Saul or Shaul = |desired|<BR> 1) a Benjamite, son of Kish, and the 1st king of Israel <BR> 2) an early king of Edom and a successor of Samlah <BR> 3) a son of Simeon <BR> 4) a Levite, son of Uzziah
šā·’ūl
Then Saul
אֶת־

אֶת־

’eṯ-

-

Hebrew 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
’eṯ-
-
וַיְשַׁמַּ֥ע

וַיְשַׁמַּ֥ע

way·šam·ma‘

summoned

Hebrew Conjunctive waw | Verb - Piel - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular
Strongs 8085
BSB/Thayers v <BR> 1) to hear, listen to, obey <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to hear (perceive by ear) <BR> 1a2) to hear of or concerning <BR> 1a3) to hear (have power to hear) <BR> 1a4) to hear with attention or interest, listen to <BR> 1a5) to understand (language) <BR> 1a6) to hear (of judicial cases) <BR> 1a7) to listen, give heed <BR> 1a7a) to consent, agree <BR> 1a7b) to grant request <BR> 1a8) to listen to, yield to <BR> 1a9) to obey, be obedient <BR> 1b) (Niphal) <BR> 1b1) to be heard (of voice or sound) <BR> 1b2) to be heard of <BR> 1b3) to be regarded, be obeyed <BR> 1c) (Piel) to cause to hear, call to hear, summon <BR> 1d) (Hiphil) <BR> 1d1) to cause to hear, tell, proclaim, utter a sound <BR> 1d2) to sound aloud (musical term) <BR> 1d3) to make proclamation, summon <BR> 1d4) to cause to be heard <BR> n m <BR> 2) sound
way·šam·ma‘
summoned
כָּל־

כָּל־

kāl-

all

Hebrew Noun - masculine singular construct
Strongs 3605
BSB/Thayers 1) all, the whole <BR> 1a) all, the whole of <BR> 1b) any, each, every, anything <BR> 1c) totality, everything
kāl-
all
הָעָ֖ם

הָעָ֖ם

hā·‘ām

his troops

Hebrew Article | Noun - masculine singular
Strongs 5971
BSB/Thayers 1) nation, people <BR> 1a) people, nation <BR> 1b) persons, members of one's people, compatriots, country-men <BR> 2) kinsman, kindred
hā·‘ām
his troops
לָרֶ֣דֶת

לָרֶ֣דֶת

lā·re·ḏeṯ

to go

Hebrew Preposition-l | Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct
Strongs 3381
BSB/Thayers 1) to go down, descend, decline, march down, sink down <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to go or come down <BR> 1a2) to sink <BR> 1a3) to be prostrated <BR> 1a4) to come down (of revelation) <BR> 1b) (Hiphil) <BR> 1b1) to bring down <BR> 1b2) to send down <BR> 1b3) to take down <BR> 1b4) to lay prostrate <BR> 1b5) to let down <BR> 1c) (Hophal) <BR> 1c1) to be brought down <BR> 1c2) to be taken down
lā·re·ḏeṯ
to go
לַמִּלְחָמָ֑ה

לַמִּלְחָמָ֑ה

lam·mil·ḥā·māh

to war

Hebrew Preposition-l, Article | Noun - feminine singular
Strongs 4421
BSB/Thayers 1) battle, war
lam·mil·ḥā·māh
to war
קְעִילָ֔ה

קְעִילָ֔ה

qə·‘î·lāh

at Keilah

Hebrew Noun - proper - feminine singular
Strongs 7084
BSB/Thayers Keilah = |fortress|<BR> 1) a city in the lowlands of Judah northwest of Hebron
qə·‘î·lāh
at Keilah
לָצ֥וּר

לָצ֥וּר

lā·ṣūr

and besiege

Hebrew Preposition-l | Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct
Strongs 6696
BSB/Thayers 1) to bind, besiege, confine, cramp <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to confine, secure <BR> 1a2) to shut in, beseige <BR> 1a3) to shut up, enclose <BR> 2) (Qal) to show hostility to, be an adversary, treat as foe <BR> 3) (Qal) to form, fashion, delineate
lā·ṣūr
and besiege
אֶל־

אֶל־

’el-

. . .

Hebrew Preposition
Strongs 413
BSB/Thayers 1) to, toward, unto (of motion) <BR> 2) into (limit is actually entered) <BR> 2a) in among <BR> 3) toward (of direction, not necessarily physical motion) <BR> 4) against (motion or direction of a hostile character) <BR> 5) in addition to, to <BR> 6) concerning, in regard to, in reference to, on account of <BR> 7) according to (rule or standard) <BR> 8) at, by, against (of one's presence) <BR> 9) in between, in within, to within, unto (idea of motion to)
’el-
. . .
דָּוִ֖ד

דָּוִ֖ד

dā·wiḏ

David

Hebrew Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strongs 1732
BSB/Thayers David = |beloved|<BR> 1) youngest son of Jesse and second king of Israel
dā·wiḏ
David
וְאֶל־

וְאֶל־

wə·’el-

. . .

Hebrew Conjunctive waw | Preposition
Strongs 413
BSB/Thayers 1) to, toward, unto (of motion) <BR> 2) into (limit is actually entered) <BR> 2a) in among <BR> 3) toward (of direction, not necessarily physical motion) <BR> 4) against (motion or direction of a hostile character) <BR> 5) in addition to, to <BR> 6) concerning, in regard to, in reference to, on account of <BR> 7) according to (rule or standard) <BR> 8) at, by, against (of one's presence) <BR> 9) in between, in within, to within, unto (idea of motion to)
wə·’el-
. . .
אֲנָשָֽׁיו׃

אֲנָשָֽׁיו׃

’ă·nā·šāw

and his men .

Hebrew Noun - masculine plural construct | third person masculine singular
Strongs 582
BSB/Thayers 1) man, mortal man, person, mankind <BR> 1a) of an individual <BR> 1b) men (collective) <BR> 1c) man, mankind
’ă·nā·šāw
and his men .
9
When David learned that Saul was plotting evil against him, he said to Abiathar the priest, “Bring the ephod.”
דָּוִ֔ד

דָּוִ֔ד

dā·wiḏ

When David

Hebrew Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strongs 1732
BSB/Thayers David = |beloved|<BR> 1) youngest son of Jesse and second king of Israel
dā·wiḏ
When David
וַיֵּ֣דַע

וַיֵּ֣דַע

way·yê·ḏa‘

learned

Hebrew Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular
Strongs 3045
BSB/Thayers 1) to know <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to know <BR> 1a1a) to know, learn to know <BR> 1a1b) to perceive <BR> 1a1c) to perceive and see, find out and discern <BR> 1a1d) to discriminate, distinguish <BR> 1a1e) to know by experience <BR> 1a1f) to recognise, admit, acknowledge, confess <BR> 1a1g) to consider <BR> 1a2) to know, be acquainted with <BR> 1a3) to know (a person carnally) <BR> 1a4) to know how, be skilful in <BR> 1a5) to have knowledge, be wise <BR> 1b) (Niphal) <BR> 1b1) to be made known, be or become known, be revealed <BR> 1b2) to make oneself known <BR> 1b3) to be perceived <BR> 1b4) to be instructed <BR> 1c) (Piel) to cause to know <BR> 1d) (Poal) to cause to know <BR> 1e) (Pual) <BR> 1e1) to be known <BR> 1e2) known, one known, acquaintance (participle) <BR> 1f) (Hiphil) to make known, declare <BR> 1g) (Hophal) to be made known <BR> 1h) (Hithpael) to make oneself known, reveal oneself
way·yê·ḏa‘
learned
כִּ֣י

כִּ֣י

kî

that

Hebrew Conjunction
Strongs 3588
BSB/Thayers 1) that, for, because, when, as though, as, because that, but, then, certainly, except, surely, since <BR> 1a) that <BR> 1a1) yea, indeed <BR> 1b) when (of time) <BR> 1b1) when, if, though (with a concessive force) <BR> 1c) because, since (causal connection) <BR> 1d) but (after negative) <BR> 1e) that if, for if, indeed if, for though, but if <BR> 1f) but rather, but <BR> 1g) except that <BR> 1h) only, nevertheless <BR> 1i) surely <BR> 1j) that is <BR> 1k) but if <BR> 1l) for though <BR> 1m) forasmuch as, for therefore
kî
that
שָׁא֖וּל

שָׁא֖וּל

šā·’ūl

Saul

Hebrew Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strongs 7586
BSB/Thayers Saul or Shaul = |desired|<BR> 1) a Benjamite, son of Kish, and the 1st king of Israel <BR> 2) an early king of Edom and a successor of Samlah <BR> 3) a son of Simeon <BR> 4) a Levite, son of Uzziah
šā·’ūl
Saul
מַחֲרִ֣ישׁ

מַחֲרִ֣ישׁ

ma·ḥă·rîš

was plotting

Hebrew Verb - Hifil - Participle - masculine singular
Strongs 2790
BSB/Thayers 1) to cut in, plough, engrave, devise <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to cut in, engrave <BR> 1a2) to plough <BR> 1a3) to devise <BR> 1b) (Niphal) to be ploughed <BR> 1c) (Hiphil) to plot evil <BR> 2) to be silent, be dumb, be speechless, be deaf <BR> 2a) (Qal) <BR> 2a1) to be silent <BR> 2a2) to be deaf <BR> 2b) (Hiphil) <BR> 2b1) to be silent, keep quiet <BR> 2b2) to make silent <BR> 2b3) to be deaf, show deafness <BR> 2c) (Hithpael) to remain silent
ma·ḥă·rîš
was plotting
הָרָעָ֑ה

הָרָעָ֑ה

hā·rā·‘āh

evil

Hebrew Article | Adjective - feminine singular
Strongs 7451
BSB/Thayers adj <BR> 1) bad, evil <BR> 1a) bad, disagreeable, malignant <BR> 1b) bad, unpleasant, evil (giving pain, unhappiness, misery) <BR> 1c) evil, displeasing <BR> 1d) bad (of its kind-land, water, etc) <BR> 1e) bad (of value) <BR> 1f) worse than, worst (comparison) <BR> 1g) sad, unhappy <BR> 1h) evil (hurtful) <BR> 1i) bad, unkind (vicious in disposition) <BR> 1j) bad, evil, wicked (ethically) <BR> 1j1) in general, of persons, of thoughts <BR> 1j2) deeds, actions <BR> n m <BR> 2) evil, distress, misery, injury, calamity <BR> 2a) evil, distress, adversity <BR> 2b) evil, injury, wrong <BR> 2c) evil (ethical) <BR> n f <BR> 3) evil, misery, distress, injury <BR> 3a) evil, misery, distress <BR> 3b) evil, injury, wrong <BR> 3c) evil (ethical)
hā·rā·‘āh
evil
עָלָ֔יו

עָלָ֔יו

‘ā·lāw

against him ,

Hebrew Preposition | third person masculine singular
Strongs 5921
BSB/Thayers prep<BR> 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 <BR> 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 <BR> 1b) above, beyond, over (of excess) <BR> 1c) above, over (of elevation or pre-eminence) <BR> 1d) upon, to, over to, unto, in addition to, together with, with (of addition) <BR> 1e) over (of suspension or extension) <BR> 1f) by, adjoining, next, at, over, around (of contiguity or proximity) <BR> 1g) down upon, upon, on, from, up upon, up to, towards, over towards, to, against (with verbs of motion) <BR> 1h) to (as a dative) <BR> conj <BR> 2) because that, because, notwithstanding, although
‘ā·lāw
against him ,
וַיֹּ֙אמֶר֙

וַיֹּ֙אמֶר֙

way·yō·mer

he said

Hebrew Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular
Strongs 559
BSB/Thayers 1) to say, speak, utter <BR> 1a) (Qal) to say, to answer, to say in one's heart, to think, to command, to promise, to intend <BR> 1b) (Niphal) to be told, to be said, to be called <BR> 1c) (Hithpael) to boast, to act proudly <BR> 1d) (Hiphil) to avow, to avouch
way·yō·mer
he said
אֶל־

אֶל־

’el-

to

Hebrew Preposition
Strongs 413
BSB/Thayers 1) to, toward, unto (of motion) <BR> 2) into (limit is actually entered) <BR> 2a) in among <BR> 3) toward (of direction, not necessarily physical motion) <BR> 4) against (motion or direction of a hostile character) <BR> 5) in addition to, to <BR> 6) concerning, in regard to, in reference to, on account of <BR> 7) according to (rule or standard) <BR> 8) at, by, against (of one's presence) <BR> 9) in between, in within, to within, unto (idea of motion to)
’el-
to
אֶבְיָתָ֣ר

אֶבְיָתָ֣ר

’eḇ·yā·ṯār

Abiathar

Hebrew Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strongs 54
BSB/Thayers Abiathar = |my father is great|<BR> 1) priest, son of Ahitub (Ahimelech), faithful to David, but later rebelled with Adonijah
’eḇ·yā·ṯār
Abiathar
הַכֹּהֵ֔ן

הַכֹּהֵ֔ן

hak·kō·hên

the priest ,

Hebrew Article | Noun - masculine singular
Strongs 3548
BSB/Thayers 1) priest, principal officer or chief ruler <BR> 1a) priest-king (Melchizedek, Messiah) <BR> 1b) pagan priests <BR> 1c) priests of Jehovah <BR> 1d) Levitical priests <BR> 1e) Zadokite priests <BR> 1f) Aaronic priests <BR> 1g) the high priest
hak·kō·hên
the priest ,
הַגִּ֖ישָׁה

הַגִּ֖ישָׁה

hag·gî·šāh

“ Bring

Hebrew Verb - Hifil - Imperative - masculine singular | third person feminine singular
Strongs 5066
BSB/Thayers 1) to draw near, approach <BR> 1a) (Qal) to draw or come near <BR> 1a1) of humans <BR> 1a1a) of sexual intercourse <BR> 1a2) of inanimate subject <BR> 1a2a) to approach one another <BR> 1b) (Niphal) to draw near <BR> 1c) (Hiphil) to cause to approach, bring near, bring <BR> 1d) (Hophal) to be brought near <BR> 1e) (Hithpael) to draw near
hag·gî·šāh
“ Bring
הָאֵפֽוֹד׃ס

הָאֵפֽוֹד׃ס

hā·’ê·p̄ō·wḏ

the ephod .”

Hebrew Article | Noun - masculine singular
Strongs 646
BSB/Thayers 1) ephod <BR> 1a) priestly garment, shoulder-cape or mantle, outer garment <BR> 1a1) worn by an ordinary priest and made of white stuff <BR> 1a2) worn by the high priest-more costly, woven of gold, blue, purple, scarlet, and linen threads provided with shoulder-pieces and a breast piece of like material, ornamented with gems and gold
hā·’ê·p̄ō·wḏ
the ephod .”
10
And David said, “O LORD, God of Israel, Your servant has heard that Saul intends to come to Keilah and destroy the city on my account.
דָּוִד֒

דָּוִד֒

dā·wiḏ

And David

Hebrew Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strongs 1732
BSB/Thayers David = |beloved|<BR> 1) youngest son of Jesse and second king of Israel
dā·wiḏ
And David
וַיֹּאמֶר֮

וַיֹּאמֶר֮

way·yō·mer

said ,

Hebrew Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular
Strongs 559
BSB/Thayers 1) to say, speak, utter <BR> 1a) (Qal) to say, to answer, to say in one's heart, to think, to command, to promise, to intend <BR> 1b) (Niphal) to be told, to be said, to be called <BR> 1c) (Hithpael) to boast, to act proudly <BR> 1d) (Hiphil) to avow, to avouch
way·yō·mer
said ,
יְהוָה֙

יְהוָה֙

Yah·weh

“ O LORD ,

Hebrew Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strongs 3068
BSB/Thayers Jehovah = |the existing One|<BR> 1) the proper name of the one true God <BR> 1a) unpronounced except with the vowel pointings of H0136
Yah·weh
“ O LORD ,
אֱלֹהֵ֣י

אֱלֹהֵ֣י

’ĕ·lō·hê

God

Hebrew Noun - masculine plural construct
Strongs 430
BSB/Thayers 1) (plural) <BR> 1a) rulers, judges <BR> 1b) divine ones <BR> 1c) angels <BR> 1d) gods <BR> 2) (plural intensive-singular meaning) <BR> 2a) god, goddess <BR> 2b) godlike one <BR> 2c) works or special possessions of God <BR> 2d) the (true) God <BR> 2e) God
’ĕ·lō·hê
God
יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל

יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל

yiś·rā·’êl

of Israel ,

Hebrew Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strongs 3478
BSB/Thayers Israel = |God prevails|<BR> 1) the second name for Jacob given to him by God after his wrestling with the angel at Peniel <BR> 2) the name of the descendants and the nation of the descendants of Jacob <BR> 2a) the name of the nation until the death of Solomon and the split <BR> 2b) the name used and given to the northern kingdom consisting of the 10 tribes under Jeroboam; the southern kingdom was known as Judah <BR> 2c) the name of the nation after the return from exile
yiś·rā·’êl
of Israel ,
עַבְדְּךָ֔

עַבְדְּךָ֔

‘aḇ·də·ḵā

Your servant

Hebrew Noun - masculine singular construct | second person masculine singular
Strongs 5650
BSB/Thayers 1) slave, servant <BR> 1a) slave, servant, man-servant <BR> 1b) subjects <BR> 1c) servants, worshippers (of God) <BR> 1d) servant (in special sense as prophets, Levites etc) <BR> 1e) servant (of Israel) <BR> 1f) servant (as form of address between equals)
‘aḇ·də·ḵā
Your servant
שָׁמֹ֤עַ

שָׁמֹ֤עַ

šā·mō·a‘

has heard

Hebrew Verb - Qal - Infinitive absolute
Strongs 8085
BSB/Thayers v <BR> 1) to hear, listen to, obey <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to hear (perceive by ear) <BR> 1a2) to hear of or concerning <BR> 1a3) to hear (have power to hear) <BR> 1a4) to hear with attention or interest, listen to <BR> 1a5) to understand (language) <BR> 1a6) to hear (of judicial cases) <BR> 1a7) to listen, give heed <BR> 1a7a) to consent, agree <BR> 1a7b) to grant request <BR> 1a8) to listen to, yield to <BR> 1a9) to obey, be obedient <BR> 1b) (Niphal) <BR> 1b1) to be heard (of voice or sound) <BR> 1b2) to be heard of <BR> 1b3) to be regarded, be obeyed <BR> 1c) (Piel) to cause to hear, call to hear, summon <BR> 1d) (Hiphil) <BR> 1d1) to cause to hear, tell, proclaim, utter a sound <BR> 1d2) to sound aloud (musical term) <BR> 1d3) to make proclamation, summon <BR> 1d4) to cause to be heard <BR> n m <BR> 2) sound
šā·mō·a‘
has heard
שָׁמַע֙

שָׁמַע֙

šā·ma‘

. . .

Hebrew Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular
Strongs 8085
BSB/Thayers v <BR> 1) to hear, listen to, obey <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to hear (perceive by ear) <BR> 1a2) to hear of or concerning <BR> 1a3) to hear (have power to hear) <BR> 1a4) to hear with attention or interest, listen to <BR> 1a5) to understand (language) <BR> 1a6) to hear (of judicial cases) <BR> 1a7) to listen, give heed <BR> 1a7a) to consent, agree <BR> 1a7b) to grant request <BR> 1a8) to listen to, yield to <BR> 1a9) to obey, be obedient <BR> 1b) (Niphal) <BR> 1b1) to be heard (of voice or sound) <BR> 1b2) to be heard of <BR> 1b3) to be regarded, be obeyed <BR> 1c) (Piel) to cause to hear, call to hear, summon <BR> 1d) (Hiphil) <BR> 1d1) to cause to hear, tell, proclaim, utter a sound <BR> 1d2) to sound aloud (musical term) <BR> 1d3) to make proclamation, summon <BR> 1d4) to cause to be heard <BR> n m <BR> 2) sound
šā·ma‘
. . .
כִּֽי־

כִּֽי־

kî-

that

Hebrew Conjunction
Strongs 3588
BSB/Thayers 1) that, for, because, when, as though, as, because that, but, then, certainly, except, surely, since <BR> 1a) that <BR> 1a1) yea, indeed <BR> 1b) when (of time) <BR> 1b1) when, if, though (with a concessive force) <BR> 1c) because, since (causal connection) <BR> 1d) but (after negative) <BR> 1e) that if, for if, indeed if, for though, but if <BR> 1f) but rather, but <BR> 1g) except that <BR> 1h) only, nevertheless <BR> 1i) surely <BR> 1j) that is <BR> 1k) but if <BR> 1l) for though <BR> 1m) forasmuch as, for therefore
kî-
that
שָׁא֖וּל

שָׁא֖וּל

šā·’ūl

Saul

Hebrew Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strongs 7586
BSB/Thayers Saul or Shaul = |desired|<BR> 1) a Benjamite, son of Kish, and the 1st king of Israel <BR> 2) an early king of Edom and a successor of Samlah <BR> 3) a son of Simeon <BR> 4) a Levite, son of Uzziah
šā·’ūl
Saul
מְבַקֵּ֥שׁ

מְבַקֵּ֥שׁ

mə·ḇaq·qêš

intends

Hebrew Verb - Piel - Participle - masculine singular
Strongs 1245
BSB/Thayers 1) to seek, require, desire, exact, request <BR> 1a) (Piel) <BR> 1a1) to seek to find <BR> 1a2) to seek to secure <BR> 1a3) to seek the face <BR> 1a4) to desire, demand <BR> 1a5) to require, exact <BR> 1a6) to ask, request <BR> 1b) (Pual) to be sought
mə·ḇaq·qêš
intends
לָב֣וֹא

לָב֣וֹא

lā·ḇō·w

to come

Hebrew Preposition-l | Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct
Strongs 935
BSB/Thayers 1) to go in, enter, come, go, come in <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to enter, come in <BR> 1a2) to come <BR> 1a2a) to come with <BR> 1a2b) to come upon, fall or light upon, attack (enemy) <BR> 1a2c) to come to pass <BR> 1a3) to attain to <BR> 1a4) to be enumerated <BR> 1a5) to go <BR> 1b) (Hiphil) <BR> 1b1) to lead in <BR> 1b2) to carry in <BR> 1b3) to bring in, cause to come in, gather, cause to come, bring near, bring against, bring upon <BR> 1b4) to bring to pass <BR> 1c) (Hophal) <BR> 1c1) to be brought, brought in <BR> 1c2) to be introduced, be put
lā·ḇō·w
to come
אֶל־

אֶל־

’el-

to

Hebrew Preposition
Strongs 413
BSB/Thayers 1) to, toward, unto (of motion) <BR> 2) into (limit is actually entered) <BR> 2a) in among <BR> 3) toward (of direction, not necessarily physical motion) <BR> 4) against (motion or direction of a hostile character) <BR> 5) in addition to, to <BR> 6) concerning, in regard to, in reference to, on account of <BR> 7) according to (rule or standard) <BR> 8) at, by, against (of one's presence) <BR> 9) in between, in within, to within, unto (idea of motion to)
’el-
to
קְעִילָ֑ה

קְעִילָ֑ה

qə·‘î·lāh

Keilah

Hebrew Noun - proper - feminine singular
Strongs 7084
BSB/Thayers Keilah = |fortress|<BR> 1) a city in the lowlands of Judah northwest of Hebron
qə·‘î·lāh
Keilah
לְשַׁחֵ֥ת

לְשַׁחֵ֥ת

lə·ša·ḥêṯ

and destroy

Hebrew Preposition-l | Verb - Piel - Infinitive construct
Strongs 7843
BSB/Thayers 1) to destroy, corrupt, go to ruin, decay<BR> 1a) (Niphal) to be marred, be spoiled, be corrupted, be corrupt, be injured, be ruined, be rotted <BR> 1b) (Piel) <BR> 1b1) to spoil, ruin <BR> 1b2) to pervert, corrupt, deal corruptly (morally) <BR> 1c) (Hiphil) <BR> 1c1) to spoil, ruin, destroy <BR> 1c2) to pervert, corrupt (morally) <BR> 1c3) destroyer (participle) <BR> 1d) (Hophal) spoiled, ruined (participle)
lə·ša·ḥêṯ
and destroy
לָעִ֖יר

לָעִ֖יר

lā·‘îr

the city

Hebrew Preposition-l, Article | Noun - feminine singular
Strongs 5892
BSB/Thayers 1) excitement, anguish <BR> 1a) of terror <BR> 2) city, town (a place of waking, guarded) <BR> 2a) city, town
lā·‘îr
the city
בַּעֲבוּרִֽי׃

בַּעֲבוּרִֽי׃

ba·‘ă·ḇū·rî

on my account .

Hebrew Preposition-b | Noun - masculine singular construct | first person common singular
Strongs 5668
BSB/Thayers prep<BR> 1) for the sake of, on account of, because of, in order to <BR> conj <BR> 2) in order that
ba·‘ă·ḇū·rî
on my account .
11
Will the citizens of Keilah surrender me into his hand? Will Saul come down, as Your servant has heard? O LORD, God of Israel, please tell Your servant.” “He will,” said the LORD.
בַעֲלֵי֩

בַעֲלֵי֩

ḇa·‘ă·lê

Will the citizens

Hebrew Noun - masculine plural construct
Strongs 1167
BSB/Thayers 1) owner, husband, lord <BR> 1a) owner <BR> 1b) a husband <BR> 1c) citizens, inhabitants <BR> 1d) rulers, lords <BR> 1e) (noun of relationship used to characterise-ie, master of dreams) <BR> 1f) lord (used of foreign gods)
ḇa·‘ă·lê
Will the citizens
קְעִילָ֨ה

קְעִילָ֨ה

qə·‘î·lāh

of Keilah

Hebrew Noun - proper - feminine singular
Strongs 7084
BSB/Thayers Keilah = |fortress|<BR> 1) a city in the lowlands of Judah northwest of Hebron
qə·‘î·lāh
of Keilah
הֲיַסְגִּרֻ֣נִי

הֲיַסְגִּרֻ֣נִי

hă·yas·gi·ru·nî

surrender me

Hebrew Verb - Hifil - Imperfect - third person masculine plural | first person common singular
Strongs 5462
BSB/Thayers 1) to shut, close <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to shut <BR> 1a2) to close, close up <BR> 1a3) closed up, closely joined, shut up <BR> 1b) (Niphal) <BR> 1b1) to be shut up <BR> 1b2) to be shut or closed <BR> 1c) (Piel) to shut up, deliver up <BR> 1d) (Pual) to be shut up <BR> 1e) (Hiphil) <BR> 1e1) to deliver up <BR> 1e2) to shut up, imprison
hă·yas·gi·ru·nî
surrender me
בְיָד֜וֹ

בְיָד֜וֹ

ḇə·yā·ḏōw

into his hand ?

Hebrew Preposition-b | Noun - feminine singular construct | third person masculine singular
Strongs 3027
BSB/Thayers 1) hand <BR> 1a) hand (of man)<BR> 1b) strength, power (fig.) <BR> 1c) side (of land), part, portion (metaph.) (fig.) <BR> 1d) (various special, technical senses) <BR> 1d1) sign, monument <BR> 1d2) part, fractional part, share <BR> 1d3) time, repetition <BR> 1d4) axle-trees, axle <BR> 1d5) stays, support (for laver) <BR> 1d6) tenons (in tabernacle) <BR> 1d7) a phallus, a hand (meaning unsure) <BR> 1d8) wrists
ḇə·yā·ḏōw
into his hand ?
שָׁא֗וּל

שָׁא֗וּל

šā·’ūl

Will Saul

Hebrew Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strongs 7586
BSB/Thayers Saul or Shaul = |desired|<BR> 1) a Benjamite, son of Kish, and the 1st king of Israel <BR> 2) an early king of Edom and a successor of Samlah <BR> 3) a son of Simeon <BR> 4) a Levite, son of Uzziah
šā·’ūl
Will Saul
הֲיֵרֵ֣ד

הֲיֵרֵ֣ד

hă·yê·rêḏ

come down ,

Hebrew Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular
Strongs 3381
BSB/Thayers 1) to go down, descend, decline, march down, sink down <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to go or come down <BR> 1a2) to sink <BR> 1a3) to be prostrated <BR> 1a4) to come down (of revelation) <BR> 1b) (Hiphil) <BR> 1b1) to bring down <BR> 1b2) to send down <BR> 1b3) to take down <BR> 1b4) to lay prostrate <BR> 1b5) to let down <BR> 1c) (Hophal) <BR> 1c1) to be brought down <BR> 1c2) to be taken down
hă·yê·rêḏ
come down ,
כַּֽאֲשֶׁר֙

כַּֽאֲשֶׁר֙

ka·’ă·šer

as

Hebrew Preposition-k | Pronoun - relative
Strongs 834
BSB/Thayers 1) (relative part.) <BR> 1a) which, who <BR> 1b) that which <BR> 2) (conj) <BR> 2a) that (in obj clause) <BR> 2b) when <BR> 2c) since <BR> 2d) as <BR> 2e) conditional if
ka·’ă·šer
as
עַבְדֶּ֔ךָ

עַבְדֶּ֔ךָ

‘aḇ·de·ḵā

Your servant

Hebrew Noun - masculine singular construct | second person masculine singular
Strongs 5650
BSB/Thayers 1) slave, servant <BR> 1a) slave, servant, man-servant <BR> 1b) subjects <BR> 1c) servants, worshippers (of God) <BR> 1d) servant (in special sense as prophets, Levites etc) <BR> 1e) servant (of Israel) <BR> 1f) servant (as form of address between equals)
‘aḇ·de·ḵā
Your servant
שָׁמַ֣ע

שָׁמַ֣ע

šā·ma‘

has heard ?

Hebrew Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular
Strongs 8085
BSB/Thayers v <BR> 1) to hear, listen to, obey <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to hear (perceive by ear) <BR> 1a2) to hear of or concerning <BR> 1a3) to hear (have power to hear) <BR> 1a4) to hear with attention or interest, listen to <BR> 1a5) to understand (language) <BR> 1a6) to hear (of judicial cases) <BR> 1a7) to listen, give heed <BR> 1a7a) to consent, agree <BR> 1a7b) to grant request <BR> 1a8) to listen to, yield to <BR> 1a9) to obey, be obedient <BR> 1b) (Niphal) <BR> 1b1) to be heard (of voice or sound) <BR> 1b2) to be heard of <BR> 1b3) to be regarded, be obeyed <BR> 1c) (Piel) to cause to hear, call to hear, summon <BR> 1d) (Hiphil) <BR> 1d1) to cause to hear, tell, proclaim, utter a sound <BR> 1d2) to sound aloud (musical term) <BR> 1d3) to make proclamation, summon <BR> 1d4) to cause to be heard <BR> n m <BR> 2) sound
šā·ma‘
has heard ?
יְהוָה֙

יְהוָה֙

Yah·weh

O LORD ,

Hebrew Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strongs 3068
BSB/Thayers Jehovah = |the existing One|<BR> 1) the proper name of the one true God <BR> 1a) unpronounced except with the vowel pointings of H0136
Yah·weh
O LORD ,
אֱלֹהֵ֣י

אֱלֹהֵ֣י

’ĕ·lō·hê

God

Hebrew Noun - masculine plural construct
Strongs 430
BSB/Thayers 1) (plural) <BR> 1a) rulers, judges <BR> 1b) divine ones <BR> 1c) angels <BR> 1d) gods <BR> 2) (plural intensive-singular meaning) <BR> 2a) god, goddess <BR> 2b) godlike one <BR> 2c) works or special possessions of God <BR> 2d) the (true) God <BR> 2e) God
’ĕ·lō·hê
God
יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל

יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל

yiś·rā·’êl

of Israel ,

Hebrew Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strongs 3478
BSB/Thayers Israel = |God prevails|<BR> 1) the second name for Jacob given to him by God after his wrestling with the angel at Peniel <BR> 2) the name of the descendants and the nation of the descendants of Jacob <BR> 2a) the name of the nation until the death of Solomon and the split <BR> 2b) the name used and given to the northern kingdom consisting of the 10 tribes under Jeroboam; the southern kingdom was known as Judah <BR> 2c) the name of the nation after the return from exile
yiś·rā·’êl
of Israel ,
נָ֖א

נָ֖א

nā

please

Hebrew Interjection
Strongs 4994
BSB/Thayers 1) I (we) pray, now, please <BR> 1a) used in entreaty or exhortation
nā
please
הַגֶּד־

הַגֶּד־

hag·geḏ-

tell

Hebrew Verb - Hifil - Imperative - masculine singular
Strongs 5046
BSB/Thayers 1) to be conspicuous, tell, make known <BR> 1a) (Hiphil) to tell, declare <BR> 1a1) to tell, announce, report <BR> 1a2) to declare, make known, expound <BR> 1a3) to inform of <BR> 1a4) to publish, declare, proclaim <BR> 1a5) to avow, acknowledge, confess <BR> 1a5a) messenger (participle) <BR> 1b) (Hophal) to be told, be announced, be reported
hag·geḏ-
tell
לְעַבְדֶּ֑ךָס

לְעַבְדֶּ֑ךָס

lə·ʿaḇ·dɛ·ḵå̄s

Your servant .”

Hebrew Preposition-l | Noun - masculine singular construct | second person masculine singular
Strongs 5650
BSB/Thayers 1) slave, servant <BR> 1a) slave, servant, man-servant <BR> 1b) subjects <BR> 1c) servants, worshippers (of God) <BR> 1d) servant (in special sense as prophets, Levites etc) <BR> 1e) servant (of Israel) <BR> 1f) servant (as form of address between equals)
lə·ʿaḇ·dɛ·ḵå̄s
Your servant .”
יֵרֵֽד׃

יֵרֵֽד׃

yê·rêḏ

“ He will ,”

Hebrew Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular
Strongs 3381
BSB/Thayers 1) to go down, descend, decline, march down, sink down <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to go or come down <BR> 1a2) to sink <BR> 1a3) to be prostrated <BR> 1a4) to come down (of revelation) <BR> 1b) (Hiphil) <BR> 1b1) to bring down <BR> 1b2) to send down <BR> 1b3) to take down <BR> 1b4) to lay prostrate <BR> 1b5) to let down <BR> 1c) (Hophal) <BR> 1c1) to be brought down <BR> 1c2) to be taken down
yê·rêḏ
“ He will ,”
וַיֹּ֥אמֶר

וַיֹּ֥אמֶר

way·yō·mer

said

Hebrew Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular
Strongs 559
BSB/Thayers 1) to say, speak, utter <BR> 1a) (Qal) to say, to answer, to say in one's heart, to think, to command, to promise, to intend <BR> 1b) (Niphal) to be told, to be said, to be called <BR> 1c) (Hithpael) to boast, to act proudly <BR> 1d) (Hiphil) to avow, to avouch
way·yō·mer
said
יְהוָ֖ה

יְהוָ֖ה

Yah·weh

the LORD .

Hebrew Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strongs 3068
BSB/Thayers Jehovah = |the existing One|<BR> 1) the proper name of the one true God <BR> 1a) unpronounced except with the vowel pointings of H0136
Yah·weh
the LORD .
12
So David asked, “Will the citizens of Keilah surrender me and my men into the hand of Saul?” “They will,” said the LORD.
דָּוִ֔ד

דָּוִ֔ד

dā·wiḏ

So David

Hebrew Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strongs 1732
BSB/Thayers David = |beloved|<BR> 1) youngest son of Jesse and second king of Israel
dā·wiḏ
So David
וַיֹּ֣אמֶר

וַיֹּ֣אמֶר

way·yō·mer

asked ,

Hebrew Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular
Strongs 559
BSB/Thayers 1) to say, speak, utter <BR> 1a) (Qal) to say, to answer, to say in one's heart, to think, to command, to promise, to intend <BR> 1b) (Niphal) to be told, to be said, to be called <BR> 1c) (Hithpael) to boast, to act proudly <BR> 1d) (Hiphil) to avow, to avouch
way·yō·mer
asked ,
בַּעֲלֵ֧י

בַּעֲלֵ֧י

ba·‘ă·lê

“ Will the citizens

Hebrew Noun - masculine plural construct
Strongs 1167
BSB/Thayers 1) owner, husband, lord <BR> 1a) owner <BR> 1b) a husband <BR> 1c) citizens, inhabitants <BR> 1d) rulers, lords <BR> 1e) (noun of relationship used to characterise-ie, master of dreams) <BR> 1f) lord (used of foreign gods)
ba·‘ă·lê
“ Will the citizens
קְעִילָ֛ה

קְעִילָ֛ה

qə·‘î·lāh

of Keilah

Hebrew Noun - proper - feminine singular
Strongs 7084
BSB/Thayers Keilah = |fortress|<BR> 1) a city in the lowlands of Judah northwest of Hebron
qə·‘î·lāh
of Keilah
הֲיַסְגִּ֜רוּ

הֲיַסְגִּ֜רוּ

hă·yas·gi·rū

surrender

Hebrew Verb - Hifil - Imperfect - third person masculine plural
Strongs 5462
BSB/Thayers 1) to shut, close <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to shut <BR> 1a2) to close, close up <BR> 1a3) closed up, closely joined, shut up <BR> 1b) (Niphal) <BR> 1b1) to be shut up <BR> 1b2) to be shut or closed <BR> 1c) (Piel) to shut up, deliver up <BR> 1d) (Pual) to be shut up <BR> 1e) (Hiphil) <BR> 1e1) to deliver up <BR> 1e2) to shut up, imprison
hă·yas·gi·rū
surrender
אֹתִ֥י

אֹתִ֥י

’ō·ṯî

me

Hebrew Direct object marker | first person common singular
Strongs 853
BSB/Thayers 1) sign of the definite direct object, not translated in English but generally preceding and indicating the accusative
’ō·ṯî
me
וְאֶת־

וְאֶת־

wə·’eṯ-

and

Hebrew Conjunctive waw | 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
wə·’eṯ-
and
אֲנָשַׁ֖י

אֲנָשַׁ֖י

’ă·nā·šay

my men

Hebrew Noun - masculine plural construct | first person common singular
Strongs 582
BSB/Thayers 1) man, mortal man, person, mankind <BR> 1a) of an individual <BR> 1b) men (collective) <BR> 1c) man, mankind
’ă·nā·šay
my men
בְּיַד־

בְּיַד־

bə·yaḏ-

into the hand

Hebrew Preposition-b | Noun - feminine singular construct
Strongs 3027
BSB/Thayers 1) hand <BR> 1a) hand (of man)<BR> 1b) strength, power (fig.) <BR> 1c) side (of land), part, portion (metaph.) (fig.) <BR> 1d) (various special, technical senses) <BR> 1d1) sign, monument <BR> 1d2) part, fractional part, share <BR> 1d3) time, repetition <BR> 1d4) axle-trees, axle <BR> 1d5) stays, support (for laver) <BR> 1d6) tenons (in tabernacle) <BR> 1d7) a phallus, a hand (meaning unsure) <BR> 1d8) wrists
bə·yaḏ-
into the hand
שָׁא֑וּל

שָׁא֑וּל

šā·’ūl

of Saul ?”

Hebrew Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strongs 7586
BSB/Thayers Saul or Shaul = |desired|<BR> 1) a Benjamite, son of Kish, and the 1st king of Israel <BR> 2) an early king of Edom and a successor of Samlah <BR> 3) a son of Simeon <BR> 4) a Levite, son of Uzziah
šā·’ūl
of Saul ?”
יַסְגִּֽירוּ׃ס

יַסְגִּֽירוּ׃ס

yas·gî·rū

“ They will ,”

Hebrew Verb - Hifil - Imperfect - third person masculine plural
Strongs 5462
BSB/Thayers 1) to shut, close <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to shut <BR> 1a2) to close, close up <BR> 1a3) closed up, closely joined, shut up <BR> 1b) (Niphal) <BR> 1b1) to be shut up <BR> 1b2) to be shut or closed <BR> 1c) (Piel) to shut up, deliver up <BR> 1d) (Pual) to be shut up <BR> 1e) (Hiphil) <BR> 1e1) to deliver up <BR> 1e2) to shut up, imprison
yas·gî·rū
“ They will ,”
וַיֹּ֥אמֶר

וַיֹּ֥אמֶר

way·yō·mer

said

Hebrew Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular
Strongs 559
BSB/Thayers 1) to say, speak, utter <BR> 1a) (Qal) to say, to answer, to say in one's heart, to think, to command, to promise, to intend <BR> 1b) (Niphal) to be told, to be said, to be called <BR> 1c) (Hithpael) to boast, to act proudly <BR> 1d) (Hiphil) to avow, to avouch
way·yō·mer
said
יְהוָ֖ה

יְהוָ֖ה

Yah·weh

the LORD .

Hebrew Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strongs 3068
BSB/Thayers Jehovah = |the existing One|<BR> 1) the proper name of the one true God <BR> 1a) unpronounced except with the vowel pointings of H0136
Yah·weh
the LORD .
13
Then David and his men, about six hundred strong, set out and departed from Keilah, moving from place to place. When Saul was told that David had escaped from Keilah, he declined to go forth.
דָּוִ֨ד

דָּוִ֨ד

dā·wiḏ

Then David

Hebrew Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strongs 1732
BSB/Thayers David = |beloved|<BR> 1) youngest son of Jesse and second king of Israel
dā·wiḏ
Then David
וַאֲנָשָׁ֜יו

וַאֲנָשָׁ֜יו

wa·’ă·nā·šāw

and his men ,

Hebrew Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine plural construct | third person masculine singular
Strongs 582
BSB/Thayers 1) man, mortal man, person, mankind <BR> 1a) of an individual <BR> 1b) men (collective) <BR> 1c) man, mankind
wa·’ă·nā·šāw
and his men ,
כְּשֵׁשׁ־

כְּשֵׁשׁ־

kə·šêš-

about six

Hebrew Preposition-k | Number - feminine singular
Strongs 8337
BSB/Thayers 1) six <BR> 1a) six (cardinal number) <BR> 1b) sixth (ordinal number) <BR> 1c) in combination with other numbers
kə·šêš-
about six
מֵא֣וֹת

מֵא֣וֹת

mê·’ō·wṯ

hundred [strong] ,

Hebrew Number - feminine plural
Strongs 3967
BSB/Thayers 1) hundred <BR> 1a) as simple number <BR> 1b) as part of larger number <BR> 1c) as a fraction-one one-hundredth (1/100)
mê·’ō·wṯ
hundred [strong] ,
וַיָּקָם֩

וַיָּקָם֩

way·yā·qām

set out

Hebrew Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular
Strongs 6965
BSB/Thayers 1) to rise, arise, stand, rise up, stand up <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to arise <BR> 1a2) to arise (hostile sense) <BR> 1a3) to arise, become powerful <BR> 1a4) to arise, come on the scene <BR> 1a5) to stand <BR> 1a5a) to maintain oneself <BR> 1a5b) to be established, be confirmed <BR> 1a5c) to stand, endure <BR> 1a5d) to be fixed <BR> 1a5e) to be valid <BR> 1a5f) to be proven <BR> 1a5g) to be fulfilled <BR> 1a5h) to persist <BR> 1a5i) to be set, be fixed <BR> 1b) (Piel) <BR> 1b1) to fulfil <BR> 1b2) to confirm, ratify, establish, impose <BR> 1c) (Polel) to raise up <BR> 1d) (Hithpael) to raise oneself, rise up <BR> 1e) (Hiphil) <BR> 1e1) to cause to arise, raise <BR> 1e2) to raise, set up, erect, build <BR> 1e3) to raise up, bring on the scene <BR> 1e4) to raise up, rouse, stir up, investigate <BR> 1e5) to raise up, constitute <BR> 1e6) to cause to stand, set, station, establish <BR> 1e7) to make binding <BR> 1e8) to carry out, give effect to <BR> 1f) (Hophal) to be raised up
way·yā·qām
set out
אִ֗ישׁ

אִ֗ישׁ

’îš

-

Hebrew Noun - masculine singular
Strongs 376
BSB/Thayers 1) man <BR> 1a) man, male (in contrast to woman, female) <BR> 1b) husband <BR> 1c) human being, person (in contrast to God) <BR> 1d) servant <BR> 1e) mankind <BR> 1f) champion <BR> 1g) great man <BR> 2) whosoever <BR> 3) each (adjective)
’îš
-
וַיֵּצְאוּ֙

וַיֵּצְאוּ֙

way·yê·ṣə·’ū

and departed

Hebrew Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural
Strongs 3318
BSB/Thayers 1) to go out, come out, exit, go forth <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to go or come out or forth, depart <BR> 1a2) to go forth (to a place) <BR> 1a3) to go forward, proceed to (to or toward something) <BR> 1a4) to come or go forth (with purpose or for result) <BR> 1a5) to come out of <BR> 1b) (Hiphil) <BR> 1b1) to cause to go or come out, bring out, lead out <BR> 1b2) to bring out of <BR> 1b3) to lead out <BR> 1b4) to deliver <BR> 1c) (Hophal) to be brought out or forth
way·yê·ṣə·’ū
and departed
מִקְּעִלָ֔ה

מִקְּעִלָ֔ה

miq·qə·‘i·lāh

from Keilah ,

Hebrew Preposition-m | Noun - proper - feminine singular
Strongs 7084
BSB/Thayers Keilah = |fortress|<BR> 1) a city in the lowlands of Judah northwest of Hebron
miq·qə·‘i·lāh
from Keilah ,
וַיִּֽתְהַלְּכ֖וּ

וַיִּֽתְהַלְּכ֖וּ

way·yiṯ·hal·lə·ḵū

moving from place to place

Hebrew Conjunctive waw | Verb - Hitpael - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural
Strongs 1980
BSB/Thayers 1) to go, walk, come <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to go, walk, come, depart, proceed, move, go away <BR> 1a2) to die, live, manner of life (fig.) <BR> 1b) (Piel) <BR> 1b1) to walk <BR> 1b2) to walk (fig.) <BR> 1c) (Hithpael) <BR> 1c1) to traverse <BR> 1c2) to walk about <BR> 1d) (Niphal) to lead, bring, lead away, carry, cause to walk
way·yiṯ·hal·lə·ḵū
moving from place to place
בַּאֲשֶׁ֣ר

בַּאֲשֶׁ֣ר

ba·’ă·šer

-

Hebrew Preposition-b | Pronoun - relative
Strongs 834
BSB/Thayers 1) (relative part.) <BR> 1a) which, who <BR> 1b) that which <BR> 2) (conj) <BR> 2a) that (in obj clause) <BR> 2b) when <BR> 2c) since <BR> 2d) as <BR> 2e) conditional if
ba·’ă·šer
-
יִתְהַלָּ֑כוּ

יִתְהַלָּ֑כוּ

yiṯ·hal·lā·ḵū

- .

Hebrew Verb - Hitpael - Imperfect - third person masculine plural
Strongs 1980
BSB/Thayers 1) to go, walk, come <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to go, walk, come, depart, proceed, move, go away <BR> 1a2) to die, live, manner of life (fig.) <BR> 1b) (Piel) <BR> 1b1) to walk <BR> 1b2) to walk (fig.) <BR> 1c) (Hithpael) <BR> 1c1) to traverse <BR> 1c2) to walk about <BR> 1d) (Niphal) to lead, bring, lead away, carry, cause to walk
yiṯ·hal·lā·ḵū
- .
וּלְשָׁא֣וּל

וּלְשָׁא֣וּל

ū·lə·šā·’ūl

When Saul

Hebrew Conjunctive waw, Preposition-l | Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strongs 7586
BSB/Thayers Saul or Shaul = |desired|<BR> 1) a Benjamite, son of Kish, and the 1st king of Israel <BR> 2) an early king of Edom and a successor of Samlah <BR> 3) a son of Simeon <BR> 4) a Levite, son of Uzziah
ū·lə·šā·’ūl
When Saul
הֻגַּ֗ד

הֻגַּ֗ד

hug·gaḏ

was told

Hebrew Verb - Hofal - Perfect - third person masculine singular
Strongs 5046
BSB/Thayers 1) to be conspicuous, tell, make known <BR> 1a) (Hiphil) to tell, declare <BR> 1a1) to tell, announce, report <BR> 1a2) to declare, make known, expound <BR> 1a3) to inform of <BR> 1a4) to publish, declare, proclaim <BR> 1a5) to avow, acknowledge, confess <BR> 1a5a) messenger (participle) <BR> 1b) (Hophal) to be told, be announced, be reported
hug·gaḏ
was told
כִּֽי־

כִּֽי־

kî-

that

Hebrew Conjunction
Strongs 3588
BSB/Thayers 1) that, for, because, when, as though, as, because that, but, then, certainly, except, surely, since <BR> 1a) that <BR> 1a1) yea, indeed <BR> 1b) when (of time) <BR> 1b1) when, if, though (with a concessive force) <BR> 1c) because, since (causal connection) <BR> 1d) but (after negative) <BR> 1e) that if, for if, indeed if, for though, but if <BR> 1f) but rather, but <BR> 1g) except that <BR> 1h) only, nevertheless <BR> 1i) surely <BR> 1j) that is <BR> 1k) but if <BR> 1l) for though <BR> 1m) forasmuch as, for therefore
kî-
that
דָּוִד֙

דָּוִד֙

dā·wiḏ

David

Hebrew Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strongs 1732
BSB/Thayers David = |beloved|<BR> 1) youngest son of Jesse and second king of Israel
dā·wiḏ
David
נִמְלַ֤ט

נִמְלַ֤ט

nim·laṭ

had escaped

Hebrew Verb - Nifal - Perfect - third person masculine singular
Strongs 4422
BSB/Thayers 1) to slip away, escape, deliver, save, be delivered<BR> 1a)(Niphal) <BR> 1a1) to slip away <BR> 1a2) to escape <BR> 1a3) to be delivered <BR> 1b) (Piel) <BR> 1b1) to lay, let slip out (of eggs) <BR> 1b2) to let escape <BR> 1b3) to deliver, save (life) <BR> 1c) (Hiphil) <BR> 1c1) to give birth to <BR> 1c2) to deliver <BR> 1d) (Hithpael) <BR> 1d1) to slip forth, slip out, escape <BR> 1d2) to escape
nim·laṭ
had escaped
מִקְּעִילָ֔ה

מִקְּעִילָ֔ה

miq·qə·‘î·lāh

from Keilah ,

Hebrew Preposition-m | Noun - proper - feminine singular
Strongs 7084
BSB/Thayers Keilah = |fortress|<BR> 1) a city in the lowlands of Judah northwest of Hebron
miq·qə·‘î·lāh
from Keilah ,
וַיֶּחְדַּ֖ל

וַיֶּחְדַּ֖ל

way·yeḥ·dal

he declined

Hebrew Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular
Strongs 2308
BSB/Thayers 1) to stop, cease, desist, forego, cease to be, leave undone, forbear <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to cease, come to an end <BR> 1a2) to cease, leave off
way·yeḥ·dal
he declined
לָצֵֽאת׃

לָצֵֽאת׃

lā·ṣêṯ

to go forth .

Hebrew Preposition-l | Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct
Strongs 3318
BSB/Thayers 1) to go out, come out, exit, go forth <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to go or come out or forth, depart <BR> 1a2) to go forth (to a place) <BR> 1a3) to go forward, proceed to (to or toward something) <BR> 1a4) to come or go forth (with purpose or for result) <BR> 1a5) to come out of <BR> 1b) (Hiphil) <BR> 1b1) to cause to go or come out, bring out, lead out <BR> 1b2) to bring out of <BR> 1b3) to lead out <BR> 1b4) to deliver <BR> 1c) (Hophal) to be brought out or forth
lā·ṣêṯ
to go forth .
14
And David stayed in the wilderness strongholds and in the hill country of the Wilderness of Ziph. Day after day Saul searched for him, but God would not deliver David into his hand.
בְּמִדְבַּר־

בְּמִדְבַּר־

bə·miḏ·bar-

of the Wilderness

Hebrew Preposition-b | Noun - masculine singular construct
Strongs 4057
BSB/Thayers 1) wilderness <BR> 1a) pasture <BR> 1b) uninhabited land, wilderness<BR> 1c) large tracts of wilderness (around cities) <BR> 1d) wilderness (fig.) <BR> 2) mouth <BR> 2a) mouth (as organ of speech)
bə·miḏ·bar-
of the Wilderness
זִ֑יף

זִ֑יף

zîp̄

of Ziph .

Hebrew Noun - proper - feminine singular
Strongs 2128
BSB/Thayers Ziph = |battlement| <BR> n pr m <BR> 1) a son of Jehaleleel, a descendant of Judah, and brother of Ziphah <BR> n pr loc <BR> 2) a city in southern Judah, between Ithnan and Telem; site unknown <BR> 3) a city of Judah, southeast of Hebron, between Carmel and Juttah in the highland district
zîp̄
of Ziph .
כָּל־

כָּל־

kāl-

Day

Hebrew Noun - masculine singular construct
Strongs 3605
BSB/Thayers 1) all, the whole <BR> 1a) all, the whole of <BR> 1b) any, each, every, anything <BR> 1c) totality, everything
kāl-
Day
הַיָּמִ֔ים

הַיָּמִ֔ים

hay·yā·mîm

after day

Hebrew Article | Noun - masculine plural
Strongs 3117
BSB/Thayers 1) day, time, year <BR> 1a) day (as opposed to night) <BR> 1b) day (24 hour period) <BR> 1b1) as defined by evening and morning in Genesis 1 <BR> 1b2) as a division of time <BR> 1b2a) a working day, a day's journey <BR> 1c) days, lifetime (pl.) <BR> 1d) time, period (general) <BR> 1e) year <BR> 1f) temporal references <BR> 1f1) today <BR> 1f2) yesterday <BR> 1f3) tomorrow
hay·yā·mîm
after day
שָׁאוּל֙

שָׁאוּל֙

šā·’ūl

Saul

Hebrew Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strongs 7586
BSB/Thayers Saul or Shaul = |desired|<BR> 1) a Benjamite, son of Kish, and the 1st king of Israel <BR> 2) an early king of Edom and a successor of Samlah <BR> 3) a son of Simeon <BR> 4) a Levite, son of Uzziah
šā·’ūl
Saul
וַיְבַקְשֵׁ֤הוּ

וַיְבַקְשֵׁ֤הוּ

way·ḇaq·šê·hū

searched for him ,

Hebrew Conjunctive waw | Verb - Piel - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular | third person masculine singular
Strongs 1245
BSB/Thayers 1) to seek, require, desire, exact, request <BR> 1a) (Piel) <BR> 1a1) to seek to find <BR> 1a2) to seek to secure <BR> 1a3) to seek the face <BR> 1a4) to desire, demand <BR> 1a5) to require, exact <BR> 1a6) to ask, request <BR> 1b) (Pual) to be sought
way·ḇaq·šê·hū
searched for him ,
אֱלֹהִ֖ים

אֱלֹהִ֖ים

’ĕ·lō·hîm

but God

Hebrew Noun - masculine plural
Strongs 430
BSB/Thayers 1) (plural) <BR> 1a) rulers, judges <BR> 1b) divine ones <BR> 1c) angels <BR> 1d) gods <BR> 2) (plural intensive-singular meaning) <BR> 2a) god, goddess <BR> 2b) godlike one <BR> 2c) works or special possessions of God <BR> 2d) the (true) God <BR> 2e) God
’ĕ·lō·hîm
but God
וְלֹֽא־

וְלֹֽא־

wə·lō-

would not

Hebrew Conjunctive waw | Adverb - Negative particle
Strongs 3808
BSB/Thayers 1) not, no <BR> 1a) not (with verb-absolute prohibition) <BR> 1b) not (with modifier-negation) <BR> 1c) nothing (subst) <BR> 1d) without (with particle) <BR> 1e) before (of time)
wə·lō-
would not
נְתָנ֥וֹ

נְתָנ֥וֹ

nə·ṯā·nōw

deliver [David]

Hebrew Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular | third person masculine singular
Strongs 5414
BSB/Thayers 1) to give, put, set <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to give, bestow, grant, permit, ascribe, employ, devote, consecrate, dedicate, pay wages, sell, exchange, lend, commit, entrust, give over, deliver up, yield produce, occasion, produce, requite to, report, mention, utter, stretch out, extend <BR> 1a2) to put, set, put on, put upon, set, appoint, assign, designate <BR> 1a3) to make, constitute <BR> 1b) (Niphal) <BR> 1b1) to be given, be bestowed, be provided, be entrusted to, be granted to, be permitted, be issued, be published, be uttered, be assigned <BR> 1b2) to be set, be put, be made, be inflicted <BR> 1c) (Hophal) <BR> 1c1) to be given, be bestowed, be given up, be delivered up <BR> 1c2) to be put upon
nə·ṯā·nōw
deliver [David]
בְּיָדֽוֹ׃

בְּיָדֽוֹ׃

bə·yā·ḏōw

into his hand .

Hebrew Preposition-b | Noun - feminine singular construct | third person masculine singular
Strongs 3027
BSB/Thayers 1) hand <BR> 1a) hand (of man)<BR> 1b) strength, power (fig.) <BR> 1c) side (of land), part, portion (metaph.) (fig.) <BR> 1d) (various special, technical senses) <BR> 1d1) sign, monument <BR> 1d2) part, fractional part, share <BR> 1d3) time, repetition <BR> 1d4) axle-trees, axle <BR> 1d5) stays, support (for laver) <BR> 1d6) tenons (in tabernacle) <BR> 1d7) a phallus, a hand (meaning unsure) <BR> 1d8) wrists
bə·yā·ḏōw
into his hand .
דָּוִ֤ד

דָּוִ֤ד

dā·wiḏ

And David

Hebrew Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strongs 1732
BSB/Thayers David = |beloved|<BR> 1) youngest son of Jesse and second king of Israel
dā·wiḏ
And David
וַיֵּ֨שֶׁב

וַיֵּ֨שֶׁב

way·yê·šeḇ

stayed

Hebrew Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular
Strongs 3427
BSB/Thayers 1) to dwell, remain, sit, abide <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to sit, sit down <BR> 1a2) to be set <BR> 1a3) to remain, stay <BR> 1a4) to dwell, have one's abode <BR> 1b) (Niphal) to be inhabited <BR> 1c) (Piel) to set, place <BR> 1d) (Hiphil) <BR> 1d1) to cause to sit <BR> 1d2) to cause to abide, set <BR> 1d3) to cause to dwell <BR> 1d4) to cause (cities) to be inhabited <BR> 1d5) to marry (give an dwelling to) <BR> 1e) (Hophal) <BR> 1e1) to be inhabited <BR> 1e2) to make to dwell
way·yê·šeḇ
stayed
בַּמִּדְבָּר֙

בַּמִּדְבָּר֙

bam·miḏ·bār

in the wilderness

Hebrew Preposition-b, Article | Noun - masculine singular
Strongs 4057
BSB/Thayers 1) wilderness <BR> 1a) pasture <BR> 1b) uninhabited land, wilderness<BR> 1c) large tracts of wilderness (around cities) <BR> 1d) wilderness (fig.) <BR> 2) mouth <BR> 2a) mouth (as organ of speech)
bam·miḏ·bār
in the wilderness
בַּמְּצָד֔וֹת

בַּמְּצָד֔וֹת

bam·mə·ṣā·ḏō·wṯ

strongholds

Hebrew Preposition-b, Article | Noun - feminine plural
Strongs 4679
BSB/Thayers 1) fort, stronghold, fastness<BR> 1a) mountain-fastness <BR> 1b) stronghold
bam·mə·ṣā·ḏō·wṯ
strongholds
וַיֵּ֥שֶׁב

וַיֵּ֥שֶׁב

way·yê·šeḇ

. . .

Hebrew Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular
Strongs 3427
BSB/Thayers 1) to dwell, remain, sit, abide <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to sit, sit down <BR> 1a2) to be set <BR> 1a3) to remain, stay <BR> 1a4) to dwell, have one's abode <BR> 1b) (Niphal) to be inhabited <BR> 1c) (Piel) to set, place <BR> 1d) (Hiphil) <BR> 1d1) to cause to sit <BR> 1d2) to cause to abide, set <BR> 1d3) to cause to dwell <BR> 1d4) to cause (cities) to be inhabited <BR> 1d5) to marry (give an dwelling to) <BR> 1e) (Hophal) <BR> 1e1) to be inhabited <BR> 1e2) to make to dwell
way·yê·šeḇ
. . .
בָּהָ֖ר

בָּהָ֖ר

bā·hār

and in the hill country

Hebrew Preposition-b, Article | Noun - masculine singular
Strongs 2022
BSB/Thayers 1) hill, mountain, hill country, mount
bā·hār
and in the hill country
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While David was in Horesh in the Wilderness of Ziph, he saw that Saul had come out to take his life.
דָוִ֔ד

דָוִ֔ד

ḏå̄·wiḏ

While David

Hebrew Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strongs 1732
BSB/Thayers David = |beloved|<BR> 1) youngest son of Jesse and second king of Israel
ḏå̄·wiḏ
While David
בַּחֹֽרְשָׁה׃ס

בַּחֹֽרְשָׁה׃ס

ba·ḥō·rə·šāh

was in Horesh

Hebrew Preposition-b, Article | Noun - feminine singular
Strongs 2793
BSB/Thayers 1) wood, wooded height, forest, wooded area
ba·ḥō·rə·šāh
was in Horesh
בְּמִדְבַּר־

בְּמִדְבַּר־

bə·miḏ·bar-

in the Wilderness

Hebrew Preposition-b | Noun - masculine singular construct
Strongs 4057
BSB/Thayers 1) wilderness <BR> 1a) pasture <BR> 1b) uninhabited land, wilderness<BR> 1c) large tracts of wilderness (around cities) <BR> 1d) wilderness (fig.) <BR> 2) mouth <BR> 2a) mouth (as organ of speech)
bə·miḏ·bar-
in the Wilderness
זִ֖יף

זִ֖יף

zîp̄

of Ziph ,

Hebrew Noun - proper - feminine singular
Strongs 2128
BSB/Thayers Ziph = |battlement| <BR> n pr m <BR> 1) a son of Jehaleleel, a descendant of Judah, and brother of Ziphah <BR> n pr loc <BR> 2) a city in southern Judah, between Ithnan and Telem; site unknown <BR> 3) a city of Judah, southeast of Hebron, between Carmel and Juttah in the highland district
zîp̄
of Ziph ,
וְדָוִ֥ד

וְדָוִ֥ד

wə·ḏā·wiḏ

he

Hebrew Conjunctive waw | Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strongs 1732
BSB/Thayers David = |beloved|<BR> 1) youngest son of Jesse and second king of Israel
wə·ḏā·wiḏ
he
וַיַּ֣רְא

וַיַּ֣רְא

way·yar

saw

Hebrew Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular
Strongs 7200
BSB/Thayers 1) to see, look at, inspect, perceive, consider <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to see <BR> 1a2) to see, perceive <BR> 1a3) to see, have vision <BR> 1a4) to look at, see, regard, look after, see after, learn about, observe, watch, look upon, look out, find out <BR> 1a5) to see, observe, consider, look at, give attention to, discern, distinguish <BR> 1a6) to look at, gaze at <BR> 1b) (Niphal) <BR> 1b1) to appear, present oneself <BR> 1b2) to be seen <BR> 1b3) to be visible <BR> 1c) (Pual) to be seen <BR> 1d) (Hiphil) <BR> 1d1) to cause to see, show <BR> 1d2) to cause to look intently at, behold, cause to gaze at <BR> 1e) (Hophal) <BR> 1e1) to be caused to see, be shown <BR> 1e2) to be exhibited to <BR> 1f) (Hithpael) to look at each other, face
way·yar
saw
כִּֽי־

כִּֽי־

kî-

that

Hebrew Conjunction
Strongs 3588
BSB/Thayers 1) that, for, because, when, as though, as, because that, but, then, certainly, except, surely, since <BR> 1a) that <BR> 1a1) yea, indeed <BR> 1b) when (of time) <BR> 1b1) when, if, though (with a concessive force) <BR> 1c) because, since (causal connection) <BR> 1d) but (after negative) <BR> 1e) that if, for if, indeed if, for though, but if <BR> 1f) but rather, but <BR> 1g) except that <BR> 1h) only, nevertheless <BR> 1i) surely <BR> 1j) that is <BR> 1k) but if <BR> 1l) for though <BR> 1m) forasmuch as, for therefore
kî-
that
שָׁא֖וּל

שָׁא֖וּל

šā·’ūl

Saul

Hebrew Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strongs 7586
BSB/Thayers Saul or Shaul = |desired|<BR> 1) a Benjamite, son of Kish, and the 1st king of Israel <BR> 2) an early king of Edom and a successor of Samlah <BR> 3) a son of Simeon <BR> 4) a Levite, son of Uzziah
šā·’ūl
Saul
יָצָ֥א

יָצָ֥א

yā·ṣā

had come out

Hebrew Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular
Strongs 3318
BSB/Thayers 1) to go out, come out, exit, go forth <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to go or come out or forth, depart <BR> 1a2) to go forth (to a place) <BR> 1a3) to go forward, proceed to (to or toward something) <BR> 1a4) to come or go forth (with purpose or for result) <BR> 1a5) to come out of <BR> 1b) (Hiphil) <BR> 1b1) to cause to go or come out, bring out, lead out <BR> 1b2) to bring out of <BR> 1b3) to lead out <BR> 1b4) to deliver <BR> 1c) (Hophal) to be brought out or forth
yā·ṣā
had come out
לְבַקֵּ֣שׁ

לְבַקֵּ֣שׁ

lə·ḇaq·qêš

to take

Hebrew Preposition-l | Verb - Piel - Infinitive construct
Strongs 1245
BSB/Thayers 1) to seek, require, desire, exact, request <BR> 1a) (Piel) <BR> 1a1) to seek to find <BR> 1a2) to seek to secure <BR> 1a3) to seek the face <BR> 1a4) to desire, demand <BR> 1a5) to require, exact <BR> 1a6) to ask, request <BR> 1b) (Pual) to be sought
lə·ḇaq·qêš
to take
אֶת־

אֶת־

’eṯ-

-

Hebrew 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
’eṯ-
-
נַפְשׁ֑וֹ

נַפְשׁ֑וֹ

nap̄·šōw

his life .

Hebrew Noun - feminine singular construct | third person masculine singular
Strongs 5315
BSB/Thayers 1) soul, self, life, creature, person, appetite, mind, living being, desire, emotion, passion <BR> 1a) that which breathes, the breathing substance or being, soul, the inner being of man <BR> 1b) living being <BR> 1c) living being (with life in the blood) <BR> 1d) the man himself, self, person or individual <BR> 1e) seat of the appetites <BR> 1f) seat of emotions and passions <BR> 1g) activity of mind <BR> 1g1) dubious <BR> 1h) activity of the will <BR> 1h1) dubious <BR> 1i) activity of the character <BR> 1i1) dubious
nap̄·šōw
his life .
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And Saul’s son Jonathan came to David in Horesh and strengthened his hand in God,
וַיָּ֙קָם֙

וַיָּ֙קָם֙

way·yā·qām

And

Hebrew Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular
Strongs 6965
BSB/Thayers 1) to rise, arise, stand, rise up, stand up <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to arise <BR> 1a2) to arise (hostile sense) <BR> 1a3) to arise, become powerful <BR> 1a4) to arise, come on the scene <BR> 1a5) to stand <BR> 1a5a) to maintain oneself <BR> 1a5b) to be established, be confirmed <BR> 1a5c) to stand, endure <BR> 1a5d) to be fixed <BR> 1a5e) to be valid <BR> 1a5f) to be proven <BR> 1a5g) to be fulfilled <BR> 1a5h) to persist <BR> 1a5i) to be set, be fixed <BR> 1b) (Piel) <BR> 1b1) to fulfil <BR> 1b2) to confirm, ratify, establish, impose <BR> 1c) (Polel) to raise up <BR> 1d) (Hithpael) to raise oneself, rise up <BR> 1e) (Hiphil) <BR> 1e1) to cause to arise, raise <BR> 1e2) to raise, set up, erect, build <BR> 1e3) to raise up, bring on the scene <BR> 1e4) to raise up, rouse, stir up, investigate <BR> 1e5) to raise up, constitute <BR> 1e6) to cause to stand, set, station, establish <BR> 1e7) to make binding <BR> 1e8) to carry out, give effect to <BR> 1f) (Hophal) to be raised up
way·yā·qām
And
שָׁא֔וּל

שָׁא֔וּל

šā·’ūl

Saul’s

Hebrew Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strongs 7586
BSB/Thayers Saul or Shaul = |desired|<BR> 1) a Benjamite, son of Kish, and the 1st king of Israel <BR> 2) an early king of Edom and a successor of Samlah <BR> 3) a son of Simeon <BR> 4) a Levite, son of Uzziah
šā·’ūl
Saul’s
בֶּן־

בֶּן־

ben-

son

Hebrew Noun - masculine singular construct
Strongs 1121
BSB/Thayers 1) son, grandson, child, member of a group <BR> 1a) son, male child <BR> 1b) grandson <BR> 1c) children (pl. - male and female) <BR> 1d) youth, young men (pl.) <BR> 1e) young (of animals) <BR> 1f) sons (as characterisation, i.e. sons of injustice [for un- righteous men] or sons of God [for angels] <BR> 1g) people (of a nation) (pl.) <BR> 1h) of lifeless things, i.e. sparks, stars, arrows (fig.) <BR> 1i) a member of a guild, order, class
ben-
son
יְהוֹנָתָ֣ן

יְהוֹנָתָ֣ן

yə·hō·w·nā·ṯān

Jonathan

Hebrew Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strongs 3083
BSB/Thayers Jonathan or Jehonathan = |Jehovah has given|<BR> 1) a son of king Saul and a friend of David <BR> 2) a son of the high priest Abiathar and the last descendant of Eli of whom we hear <BR> 3) a nephew of David who like David slew a giant of Gath <BR> 4) an uncle of David <BR> 5) one of David's mighty warriors <BR> 6) one of David's treasurers <BR> 7) a scribe in the time of Jeremiah <BR> 8) a Levite and father of Zechariah, a priest who blew the trumpet at the dedication of the wall <BR> 9) a son or descendant of Gershom, the son of Moses, and a priest to the tribe of Dan <BR> 10) a son of Kareah and a brother of Johanan; a Judaite captain after the fall of Jerusalem <BR> 11) another Judaite father of Peleth <BR> 12) father of Ebed in the time of Ezra <BR> 13) son of Asahel in the time of Ezra <BR> 14) a priest of the family of Melicu in the time of Nehemiah <BR> 15) son of Joiada and his successor to the high priesthood in the time of Nehemiah
yə·hō·w·nā·ṯān
Jonathan
וַיֵּ֥לֶךְ

וַיֵּ֥לֶךְ

way·yê·leḵ

came

Hebrew Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular
Strongs 1980
BSB/Thayers 1) to go, walk, come <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to go, walk, come, depart, proceed, move, go away <BR> 1a2) to die, live, manner of life (fig.) <BR> 1b) (Piel) <BR> 1b1) to walk <BR> 1b2) to walk (fig.) <BR> 1c) (Hithpael) <BR> 1c1) to traverse <BR> 1c2) to walk about <BR> 1d) (Niphal) to lead, bring, lead away, carry, cause to walk
way·yê·leḵ
came
אֶל־

אֶל־

’el-

to

Hebrew Preposition
Strongs 413
BSB/Thayers 1) to, toward, unto (of motion) <BR> 2) into (limit is actually entered) <BR> 2a) in among <BR> 3) toward (of direction, not necessarily physical motion) <BR> 4) against (motion or direction of a hostile character) <BR> 5) in addition to, to <BR> 6) concerning, in regard to, in reference to, on account of <BR> 7) according to (rule or standard) <BR> 8) at, by, against (of one's presence) <BR> 9) in between, in within, to within, unto (idea of motion to)
’el-
to
דָּוִ֖ד

דָּוִ֖ד

dā·wiḏ

David

Hebrew Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strongs 1732
BSB/Thayers David = |beloved|<BR> 1) youngest son of Jesse and second king of Israel
dā·wiḏ
David
חֹ֑רְשָׁה

חֹ֑רְשָׁה

ḥō·rə·šāh

in Horesh

Hebrew Noun - feminine singular
Strongs 2793
BSB/Thayers 1) wood, wooded height, forest, wooded area
ḥō·rə·šāh
in Horesh
וַיְחַזֵּ֥ק

וַיְחַזֵּ֥ק

way·ḥaz·zêq

and strengthened

Hebrew Conjunctive waw | Verb - Piel - 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 <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to be strong, grow strong <BR> 1a1a) to prevail, prevail upon <BR> 1a1b) to be firm, be caught fast, be secure <BR> 1a1c) to press, be urgent <BR> 1a1d) to grow stout, grow rigid, grow hard (bad sense) <BR> 1a1e) to be severe, be grievous <BR> 1a2) to strengthen <BR> 1b) (Piel) <BR> 1b1) to make strong <BR> 1b2) to restore to strength, give strength <BR> 1b3) to strengthen, sustain, encourage <BR> 1b4) to make strong, make bold, encourage <BR> 1b5) to make firm <BR> 1b6) to make rigid, make hard <BR> 1c) (Hiphil) <BR> 1c1) to make strong, strengthen <BR> 1c2) to make firm <BR> 1c3) to display strength <BR> 1c4) to make severe <BR> 1c5) to support <BR> 1c6) to repair <BR> 1c7) to prevail, prevail upon <BR> 1c8) to have or take or keep hold of, retain, hold up, sustain, support <BR> 1c9) to hold, contain <BR> 1d) (Hithpael) <BR> 1d1) to strengthen oneself <BR> 1d2) to put forth strength, use one's strength <BR> 1d3) to withstand <BR> 1d4) to hold strongly with
way·ḥaz·zêq
and strengthened
אֶת־

אֶת־

’eṯ-

-

Hebrew 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
’eṯ-
-
יָד֖וֹ

יָד֖וֹ

yā·ḏōw

his hand

Hebrew Noun - feminine singular construct | third person masculine singular
Strongs 3027
BSB/Thayers 1) hand <BR> 1a) hand (of man)<BR> 1b) strength, power (fig.) <BR> 1c) side (of land), part, portion (metaph.) (fig.) <BR> 1d) (various special, technical senses) <BR> 1d1) sign, monument <BR> 1d2) part, fractional part, share <BR> 1d3) time, repetition <BR> 1d4) axle-trees, axle <BR> 1d5) stays, support (for laver) <BR> 1d6) tenons (in tabernacle) <BR> 1d7) a phallus, a hand (meaning unsure) <BR> 1d8) wrists
yā·ḏōw
his hand
בֵּאלֹהִֽים׃

בֵּאלֹהִֽים׃

bê·lō·hîm

in God ,

Hebrew Preposition-b | Noun - masculine plural
Strongs 430
BSB/Thayers 1) (plural) <BR> 1a) rulers, judges <BR> 1b) divine ones <BR> 1c) angels <BR> 1d) gods <BR> 2) (plural intensive-singular meaning) <BR> 2a) god, goddess <BR> 2b) godlike one <BR> 2c) works or special possessions of God <BR> 2d) the (true) God <BR> 2e) God
bê·lō·hîm
in God ,
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saying, “Do not be afraid, for my father Saul will never lay a hand on you. And you will be king over Israel, and I will be your second-in-command. Even my father Saul knows this is true.”
וַיֹּ֨אמֶר

וַיֹּ֨אמֶר

way·yō·mer

saying ,

Hebrew Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular
Strongs 559
BSB/Thayers 1) to say, speak, utter <BR> 1a) (Qal) to say, to answer, to say in one's heart, to think, to command, to promise, to intend <BR> 1b) (Niphal) to be told, to be said, to be called <BR> 1c) (Hithpael) to boast, to act proudly <BR> 1d) (Hiphil) to avow, to avouch
way·yō·mer
saying ,
אֵלָ֜יו

אֵלָ֜יו

’ê·lāw

. . .

Hebrew Preposition | third person masculine singular
Strongs 413
BSB/Thayers 1) to, toward, unto (of motion) <BR> 2) into (limit is actually entered) <BR> 2a) in among <BR> 3) toward (of direction, not necessarily physical motion) <BR> 4) against (motion or direction of a hostile character) <BR> 5) in addition to, to <BR> 6) concerning, in regard to, in reference to, on account of <BR> 7) according to (rule or standard) <BR> 8) at, by, against (of one's presence) <BR> 9) in between, in within, to within, unto (idea of motion to)
’ê·lāw
. . .
אַל־

אַל־

’al-

“ Do not

Hebrew Adverb
Strongs 408
BSB/Thayers 1) not, no, nor, neither, nothing (as wish or preference) <BR> 1a) do not, let not (with a verb) <BR> 1b) let there not be (with a verb understood) <BR> 1c) not, no (with substantive) <BR> 1d) nothing (as substantive)
’al-
“ Do not
תִּירָ֗א

תִּירָ֗א

tî·rā

be afraid ,

Hebrew Verb - Qal - Imperfect - second person masculine singular
Strongs 3372
BSB/Thayers 1) to fear, revere, be afraid <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to fear, be afraid <BR> 1a2) to stand in awe of, be awed <BR> 1a3) to fear, reverence, honour, respect <BR> 1b) (Niphal) <BR> 1b1) to be fearful, be dreadful, be feared <BR> 1b2) to cause astonishment and awe, be held in awe <BR> 1b3) to inspire reverence or godly fear or awe <BR> 1c) (Piel) to make afraid, terrify <BR> 2) (TWOT) to shoot, pour
tî·rā
be afraid ,
כִּ֠י

כִּ֠י

kî

for

Hebrew Conjunction
Strongs 3588
BSB/Thayers 1) that, for, because, when, as though, as, because that, but, then, certainly, except, surely, since <BR> 1a) that <BR> 1a1) yea, indeed <BR> 1b) when (of time) <BR> 1b1) when, if, though (with a concessive force) <BR> 1c) because, since (causal connection) <BR> 1d) but (after negative) <BR> 1e) that if, for if, indeed if, for though, but if <BR> 1f) but rather, but <BR> 1g) except that <BR> 1h) only, nevertheless <BR> 1i) surely <BR> 1j) that is <BR> 1k) but if <BR> 1l) for though <BR> 1m) forasmuch as, for therefore
kî
for
אָבִ֔י

אָבִ֔י

’ā·ḇî

my father

Hebrew Noun - masculine singular construct | first person common singular
Strongs 1
BSB/Thayers 1) father of an individual <BR> 2) of God as father of his people <BR> 3) head or founder of a household, group, family, or clan <BR> 4) ancestor <BR> 4a) grandfather, forefathers -- of person <BR> 4b) of people <BR> 5) originator or patron of a class, profession, or art <BR> 6) of producer, generator (fig.) <BR> 7) of benevolence and protection (fig.) <BR> 8) term of respect and honour <BR> 9) ruler or chief (spec.)
’ā·ḇî
my father
שָׁא֣וּל

שָׁא֣וּל

šā·’ūl

Saul

Hebrew Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strongs 7586
BSB/Thayers Saul or Shaul = |desired|<BR> 1) a Benjamite, son of Kish, and the 1st king of Israel <BR> 2) an early king of Edom and a successor of Samlah <BR> 3) a son of Simeon <BR> 4) a Levite, son of Uzziah
šā·’ūl
Saul
לֹ֤א

לֹ֤א

lō

will never

Hebrew Adverb - Negative particle
Strongs 3808
BSB/Thayers 1) not, no <BR> 1a) not (with verb-absolute prohibition) <BR> 1b) not (with modifier-negation) <BR> 1c) nothing (subst) <BR> 1d) without (with particle) <BR> 1e) before (of time)
lō
will never
תִֽמְצָאֲךָ֙

תִֽמְצָאֲךָ֙

ṯim·ṣā·’ă·ḵā

lay a hand on

Hebrew Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person feminine singular | second person masculine singular
Strongs 4672
BSB/Thayers 1) to find, attain to <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to find <BR> 1a1a) to find, secure, acquire, get (thing sought) <BR> 1a1b) to find (what is lost) <BR> 1a1c) to meet, encounter <BR> 1a1d) to find (a condition) <BR> 1a1e) to learn, devise <BR> 1a2) to find out <BR> 1a2a) to find out <BR> 1a2b) to detect <BR> 1a2c) to guess <BR> 1a3) to come upon, light upon <BR> 1a3a) to happen upon, meet, fall in with <BR> 1a3b) to hit <BR> 1a3c) to befall <BR> 1b) (Niphal) <BR> 1b1) to be found <BR> 1b1a) to be encountered, be lighted upon, be discovered <BR> 1b1b) to appear, be recognised <BR> 1b1c) to be discovered, be detected <BR> 1b1d) to be gained, be secured <BR> 1b2) to be, be found <BR> 1b2a) to be found in <BR> 1b2b) to be in the possession of <BR> 1b2c) to be found in (a place), happen to be <BR> 1b2d) to be left (after war) <BR> 1b2e) to be present <BR> 1b2f) to prove to be <BR> 1b2g) to be found sufficient, be enough <BR> 1c) (Hiphil) <BR> 1c1) to cause to find, attain <BR> 1c2) to cause to light upon, come upon, come <BR> 1c3) to cause to encounter <BR> 1c4) to present (offering)
ṯim·ṣā·’ă·ḵā
lay a hand on
יַ֚ד

יַ֚ד

yaḏ

you .

Hebrew Noun - feminine singular construct
Strongs 3027
BSB/Thayers 1) hand <BR> 1a) hand (of man)<BR> 1b) strength, power (fig.) <BR> 1c) side (of land), part, portion (metaph.) (fig.) <BR> 1d) (various special, technical senses) <BR> 1d1) sign, monument <BR> 1d2) part, fractional part, share <BR> 1d3) time, repetition <BR> 1d4) axle-trees, axle <BR> 1d5) stays, support (for laver) <BR> 1d6) tenons (in tabernacle) <BR> 1d7) a phallus, a hand (meaning unsure) <BR> 1d8) wrists
yaḏ
you .
וְאַתָּה֙

וְאַתָּה֙

wə·’at·tāh

And you

Hebrew Conjunctive waw | Pronoun - second person masculine singular
Strongs 859
BSB/Thayers 1) you (second pers. sing. masc.)
wə·’at·tāh
And you
תִּמְלֹ֣ךְ

תִּמְלֹ֣ךְ

tim·lōḵ

will be king

Hebrew Verb - Qal - Imperfect - second person masculine singular
Strongs 4427
BSB/Thayers 1) to be or become king or queen, reign <BR> 1a) (Qal) to be or become king or queen, reign <BR> 1b) (Hiphil) to make one king or queen, cause to reign <BR> 1c) (Hophal) to be made king or queen <BR> 2) to counsel, advise <BR> 2a) (Niphal) to consider
tim·lōḵ
will be king
עַל־

עַל־

‘al-

over

Hebrew Preposition
Strongs 5921
BSB/Thayers prep<BR> 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 <BR> 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 <BR> 1b) above, beyond, over (of excess) <BR> 1c) above, over (of elevation or pre-eminence) <BR> 1d) upon, to, over to, unto, in addition to, together with, with (of addition) <BR> 1e) over (of suspension or extension) <BR> 1f) by, adjoining, next, at, over, around (of contiguity or proximity) <BR> 1g) down upon, upon, on, from, up upon, up to, towards, over towards, to, against (with verbs of motion) <BR> 1h) to (as a dative) <BR> conj <BR> 2) because that, because, notwithstanding, although
‘al-
over
יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל

יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל

yiś·rā·’êl

Israel ,

Hebrew Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strongs 3478
BSB/Thayers Israel = |God prevails|<BR> 1) the second name for Jacob given to him by God after his wrestling with the angel at Peniel <BR> 2) the name of the descendants and the nation of the descendants of Jacob <BR> 2a) the name of the nation until the death of Solomon and the split <BR> 2b) the name used and given to the northern kingdom consisting of the 10 tribes under Jeroboam; the southern kingdom was known as Judah <BR> 2c) the name of the nation after the return from exile
yiś·rā·’êl
Israel ,
וְאָנֹכִ֖י

וְאָנֹכִ֖י

wə·’ā·nō·ḵî

and I will

Hebrew Conjunctive waw | Pronoun - first person common singular
Strongs 595
BSB/Thayers 1) I (first pers. sing.)
wə·’ā·nō·ḵî
and I will
אֶֽהְיֶה־

אֶֽהְיֶה־

’eh·yeh-

be

Hebrew Verb - Qal - Imperfect - first person common singular
Strongs 1961
BSB/Thayers 1) to be, become, come to pass, exist, happen, fall out <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) ----- <BR> 1a1a) to happen, fall out, occur, take place, come about, come to pass <BR> 1a1b) to come about, come to pass <BR> 1a2) to come into being, become <BR> 1a2a) to arise, appear, come <BR> 1a2b) to become <BR> 1a2b1) to become <BR> 1a2b2) to become like <BR> 1a2b3) to be instituted, be established <BR> 1a3) to be <BR> 1a3a) to exist, be in existence <BR> 1a3b) to abide, remain, continue (with word of place or time) <BR> 1a3c) to stand, lie, be in, be at, be situated (with word of locality) <BR> 1a3d) to accompany, be with <BR> 1b) (Niphal) <BR> 1b1) to occur, come to pass, be done, be brought about <BR> 1b2) to be done, be finished, be gone
’eh·yeh-
be
לְּךָ֣

לְּךָ֣

lə·ḵā

your

Hebrew Preposition | second person masculine singular
Strongs
BSB/Thayers
lə·ḵā
your
לְמִשְׁנֶ֑ה

לְמִשְׁנֶ֑ה

lə·miš·neh

second-in-command .

Hebrew Preposition-l | Noun - masculine singular
Strongs 4932
BSB/Thayers 1) double, copy, second, repetition <BR> 1a) double <BR> 1b) copy (of law) <BR> 1c) second (in order) <BR> 1c1) second rank <BR> 1c2) second in age <BR> 1d) second quarter or district
lə·miš·neh
second-in-command .
וְגַם־

וְגַם־

wə·ḡam-

Even

Hebrew Conjunction
Strongs 1571
BSB/Thayers 1) also, even, indeed, moreover, yea <BR> 1a) also, moreover (giving emphasis) <BR> 1b) neither, neither...nor (with negative) <BR> 1c) even (for stress) <BR> 1d) indeed, yea (introducing climax) <BR> 1e) also (of correspondence or retribution) <BR> 1f) but, yet, though (adversative) <BR> 1g) even, yea, yea though (with 'when' in hypothetical case) <BR> 2) (TWOT) again, alike
wə·ḡam-
Even
אָבִ֖י

אָבִ֖י

’ā·ḇî

my father

Hebrew Noun - masculine singular construct | first person common singular
Strongs 1
BSB/Thayers 1) father of an individual <BR> 2) of God as father of his people <BR> 3) head or founder of a household, group, family, or clan <BR> 4) ancestor <BR> 4a) grandfather, forefathers -- of person <BR> 4b) of people <BR> 5) originator or patron of a class, profession, or art <BR> 6) of producer, generator (fig.) <BR> 7) of benevolence and protection (fig.) <BR> 8) term of respect and honour <BR> 9) ruler or chief (spec.)
’ā·ḇî
my father
שָׁא֥וּל

שָׁא֥וּל

šā·’ūl

Saul

Hebrew Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strongs 7586
BSB/Thayers Saul or Shaul = |desired|<BR> 1) a Benjamite, son of Kish, and the 1st king of Israel <BR> 2) an early king of Edom and a successor of Samlah <BR> 3) a son of Simeon <BR> 4) a Levite, son of Uzziah
šā·’ūl
Saul
יֹדֵ֥עַ

יֹדֵ֥עַ

yō·ḏê·a‘

knows

Hebrew Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular
Strongs 3045
BSB/Thayers 1) to know <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to know <BR> 1a1a) to know, learn to know <BR> 1a1b) to perceive <BR> 1a1c) to perceive and see, find out and discern <BR> 1a1d) to discriminate, distinguish <BR> 1a1e) to know by experience <BR> 1a1f) to recognise, admit, acknowledge, confess <BR> 1a1g) to consider <BR> 1a2) to know, be acquainted with <BR> 1a3) to know (a person carnally) <BR> 1a4) to know how, be skilful in <BR> 1a5) to have knowledge, be wise <BR> 1b) (Niphal) <BR> 1b1) to be made known, be or become known, be revealed <BR> 1b2) to make oneself known <BR> 1b3) to be perceived <BR> 1b4) to be instructed <BR> 1c) (Piel) to cause to know <BR> 1d) (Poal) to cause to know <BR> 1e) (Pual) <BR> 1e1) to be known <BR> 1e2) known, one known, acquaintance (participle) <BR> 1f) (Hiphil) to make known, declare <BR> 1g) (Hophal) to be made known <BR> 1h) (Hithpael) to make oneself known, reveal oneself
yō·ḏê·a‘
knows
כֵּֽן׃

כֵּֽן׃

kên

this is true .”

Hebrew Adjective - masculine singular
Strongs 3651
BSB/Thayers adv <BR> 1) so, therefore, thus <BR> 1a) thus, so <BR> 1b) just so <BR> 1c) therefore <BR> 1d) so...as (paired with adv) <BR> 1e) then <BR> 1f) forasmuch as (in phrase) <BR> 1g) (with prep) <BR> 1g1) therefore, this being so (specific) <BR> 1g2) hitherto <BR> 1g3) therefore, on this ground (general) <BR> 1g4) afterwards <BR> 1g5) in such case <BR> adj <BR> 2) right, just, honest, true, veritable <BR> 2a) right, just, honest <BR> 2b) correct <BR> 2c) true, veritable <BR> 2d) true!, right!, correct! (in assent)
kên
this is true .”
18
So the two of them made a covenant before the LORD. And David remained in Horesh, while Jonathan went home.
שְׁנֵיהֶ֛ם

שְׁנֵיהֶ֛ם

šə·nê·hem

So the two

Hebrew Number - masculine dual construct | third person masculine plural
Strongs 8147
BSB/Thayers 1) two <BR> 1a) two (the cardinal number) <BR> 1a1) two, both, double, twice <BR> 1b) second (the ordinal number) <BR> 1c) in combination with other numbers <BR> 1d) both (a dual number)
šə·nê·hem
So the two
וַיִּכְרְת֧וּ

וַיִּכְרְת֧וּ

way·yiḵ·rə·ṯū

of them made

Hebrew Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural
Strongs 3772
BSB/Thayers 1) to cut, cut off, cut down, cut off a body part, cut out, eliminate, kill, cut a covenant <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to cut off <BR> 1a1a) to cut off a body part, behead <BR> 1a2) to cut down <BR> 1a3) to hew <BR> 1a4) to cut or make a covenant <BR> 1b) (Niphal) <BR> 1b1) to be cut off <BR> 1b2) to be cut down <BR> 1b3) to be chewed <BR> 1b4) to be cut off, fail <BR> 1c) (Pual) <BR> 1c1) to be cut off <BR> 1c2) to be cut down <BR> 1d) (Hiphil) <BR> 1d1) to cut off <BR> 1d2) to cut off, destroy <BR> 1d3) to cut down, destroy <BR> 1d4) to take away <BR> 1d5) to permit to perish <BR> 1e) (Hophal) cut off
way·yiḵ·rə·ṯū
of them made
בְּרִ֖ית

בְּרִ֖ית

bə·rîṯ

a covenant

Hebrew Noun - feminine singular
Strongs 1285
BSB/Thayers 1) covenant, alliance, pledge <BR> 1a) between men <BR> 1a1) treaty, alliance, league (man to man) <BR> 1a2) constitution, ordinance (monarch to subjects) <BR> 1a3) agreement, pledge (man to man) <BR> 1a4) alliance (of friendship) <BR> 1a5) alliance (of marriage) <BR> 1b) between God and man <BR> 1b1) alliance (of friendship) <BR> 1b2) covenant (divine ordinance with signs or pledges) <BR> 2) (phrases) <BR> 2a) covenant making <BR> 2b) covenant keeping <BR> 2c) covenant violation
bə·rîṯ
a covenant
לִפְנֵ֣י

לִפְנֵ֣י

lip̄·nê

before

Hebrew Preposition-l | Noun - common plural construct
Strongs 6440
BSB/Thayers 1) face <BR> 1a) face, faces <BR> 1b) presence, person <BR> 1c) face (of seraphim or cherubim) <BR> 1d) face (of animals) <BR> 1e) face, surface (of ground) <BR> 1f) as adv of loc/temp <BR> 1f1) before and behind, toward, in front of, forward, formerly, from beforetime, before <BR> 1g) with prep <BR> 1g1) in front of, before, to the front of, in the presence of, in the face of, at the face or front of, from the presence of, from before, from before the face of
lip̄·nê
before
יְהוָ֑ה

יְהוָ֑ה

Yah·weh

the LORD .

Hebrew Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strongs 3068
BSB/Thayers Jehovah = |the existing One|<BR> 1) the proper name of the one true God <BR> 1a) unpronounced except with the vowel pointings of H0136
Yah·weh
the LORD .
דָּוִד֙

דָּוִד֙

dā·wiḏ

And David

Hebrew Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strongs 1732
BSB/Thayers David = |beloved|<BR> 1) youngest son of Jesse and second king of Israel
dā·wiḏ
And David
וַיֵּ֤שֶׁב

וַיֵּ֤שֶׁב

way·yê·šeḇ

remained

Hebrew Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular
Strongs 3427
BSB/Thayers 1) to dwell, remain, sit, abide <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to sit, sit down <BR> 1a2) to be set <BR> 1a3) to remain, stay <BR> 1a4) to dwell, have one's abode <BR> 1b) (Niphal) to be inhabited <BR> 1c) (Piel) to set, place <BR> 1d) (Hiphil) <BR> 1d1) to cause to sit <BR> 1d2) to cause to abide, set <BR> 1d3) to cause to dwell <BR> 1d4) to cause (cities) to be inhabited <BR> 1d5) to marry (give an dwelling to) <BR> 1e) (Hophal) <BR> 1e1) to be inhabited <BR> 1e2) to make to dwell
way·yê·šeḇ
remained
בַּחֹ֔רְשָׁה

בַּחֹ֔רְשָׁה

ba·ḥō·rə·šāh

in Horesh ,

Hebrew Preposition-b, Article | Noun - feminine singular
Strongs 2793
BSB/Thayers 1) wood, wooded height, forest, wooded area
ba·ḥō·rə·šāh
in Horesh ,
וִיהוֹנָתָ֖ן

וִיהוֹנָתָ֖ן

wî·hō·w·nā·ṯān

while Jonathan

Hebrew Conjunctive waw | Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strongs 3083
BSB/Thayers Jonathan or Jehonathan = |Jehovah has given|<BR> 1) a son of king Saul and a friend of David <BR> 2) a son of the high priest Abiathar and the last descendant of Eli of whom we hear <BR> 3) a nephew of David who like David slew a giant of Gath <BR> 4) an uncle of David <BR> 5) one of David's mighty warriors <BR> 6) one of David's treasurers <BR> 7) a scribe in the time of Jeremiah <BR> 8) a Levite and father of Zechariah, a priest who blew the trumpet at the dedication of the wall <BR> 9) a son or descendant of Gershom, the son of Moses, and a priest to the tribe of Dan <BR> 10) a son of Kareah and a brother of Johanan; a Judaite captain after the fall of Jerusalem <BR> 11) another Judaite father of Peleth <BR> 12) father of Ebed in the time of Ezra <BR> 13) son of Asahel in the time of Ezra <BR> 14) a priest of the family of Melicu in the time of Nehemiah <BR> 15) son of Joiada and his successor to the high priesthood in the time of Nehemiah
wî·hō·w·nā·ṯān
while Jonathan
הָלַ֥ךְ

הָלַ֥ךְ

hā·laḵ

went

Hebrew Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular
Strongs 1980
BSB/Thayers 1) to go, walk, come <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to go, walk, come, depart, proceed, move, go away <BR> 1a2) to die, live, manner of life (fig.) <BR> 1b) (Piel) <BR> 1b1) to walk <BR> 1b2) to walk (fig.) <BR> 1c) (Hithpael) <BR> 1c1) to traverse <BR> 1c2) to walk about <BR> 1d) (Niphal) to lead, bring, lead away, carry, cause to walk
hā·laḵ
went
לְבֵיתֽוֹ׃ס

לְבֵיתֽוֹ׃ס

lə·ḇê·ṯōw

home .

Hebrew Preposition-l | Noun - masculine singular construct | third person masculine singular
Strongs 1004
BSB/Thayers nm <BR> 1) house <BR> 1a) house, dwelling habitation <BR> 1b) shelter or abode of animals <BR> 1c) human bodies (fig.) <BR> 1d) of Sheol <BR> 1e) of abode of light and darkness <BR> 1f) of land of Ephraim <BR> 2) place <BR> 3) receptacle <BR> 4) home, house as containing a family <BR> 5) household, family <BR> 5a) those belonging to the same household <BR> 5b) family of descendants, descendants as organized body <BR> 6) household affairs <BR> 7) inwards (metaph.) <BR> 8) (TWOT) temple <BR> adv <BR> 9) on the inside <BR> prep <BR> 10) within
lə·ḇê·ṯōw
home .
19
Then the Ziphites came up to Saul at Gibeah and said, “Is not David hiding among us in the strongholds at Horesh, on the hill of Hachilah south of Jeshimon?
זִפִים֙

זִפִים֙

zi·p̄îm

Then the Ziphites

Hebrew Noun - proper - masculine plural
Strongs 2130
BSB/Thayers Ziphites = |smelters|<BR> 1) an inhabitant of Ziph
zi·p̄îm
Then the Ziphites
וַיַּעֲל֤וּ

וַיַּעֲל֤וּ

way·ya·‘ă·lū

came up

Hebrew Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural
Strongs 5927
BSB/Thayers 1) to go up, ascend, climb <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to go up, ascend <BR> 1a2) to meet, visit, follow, depart, withdraw, retreat <BR> 1a3) to go up, come up (of animals) <BR> 1a4) to spring up, grow, shoot forth (of vegetation) <BR> 1a5) to go up, go up over, rise (of natural phenomenon) <BR> 1a6) to come up (before God) <BR> 1a7) to go up, go up over, extend (of boundary) <BR> 1a8) to excel, be superior to <BR> 1b) (Niphal) <BR> 1b1) to be taken up, be brought up, be taken away <BR> 1b2) to take oneself away <BR> 1b3) to be exalted <BR> 1c) (Hiphil) <BR> 1c1) to bring up, cause to ascend or climb, cause to go up <BR> 1c2) to bring up, bring against, take away <BR> 1c3) to bring up, draw up, train <BR> 1c4) to cause to ascend <BR> 1c5) to rouse, stir up (mentally) <BR> 1c6) to offer, bring up (of gifts) <BR> 1c7) to exalt <BR> 1c8) to cause to ascend, offer <BR> 1d) (Hophal) <BR> 1d1) to be carried away, be led up <BR> 1d2) to be taken up into, be inserted in <BR> 1d3) to be offered <BR> 1e) (Hithpael) to lift oneself
way·ya·‘ă·lū
came up
אֶל־

אֶל־

’el-

to

Hebrew Preposition
Strongs 413
BSB/Thayers 1) to, toward, unto (of motion) <BR> 2) into (limit is actually entered) <BR> 2a) in among <BR> 3) toward (of direction, not necessarily physical motion) <BR> 4) against (motion or direction of a hostile character) <BR> 5) in addition to, to <BR> 6) concerning, in regard to, in reference to, on account of <BR> 7) according to (rule or standard) <BR> 8) at, by, against (of one's presence) <BR> 9) in between, in within, to within, unto (idea of motion to)
’el-
to
שָׁא֔וּל

שָׁא֔וּל

šā·’ūl

Saul

Hebrew Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strongs 7586
BSB/Thayers Saul or Shaul = |desired|<BR> 1) a Benjamite, son of Kish, and the 1st king of Israel <BR> 2) an early king of Edom and a successor of Samlah <BR> 3) a son of Simeon <BR> 4) a Levite, son of Uzziah
šā·’ūl
Saul
הַגִּבְעָ֖תָה

הַגִּבְעָ֖תָה

hag·giḇ·‘ā·ṯāh

at Gibeah

Hebrew Article | Noun - proper - feminine singular | third person feminine singular
Strongs 1390
BSB/Thayers Gibeah = |hill|<BR> 1) a city in the mountain district of Judah <BR> 2) a city of Benjamin, birthplace of king Saul <BR> 3) a city in Kirjath-jearim of Ephraim
hag·giḇ·‘ā·ṯāh
at Gibeah
לֵאמֹ֑ר

לֵאמֹ֑ר

lê·mōr

and said ,

Hebrew Preposition-l | Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct
Strongs 559
BSB/Thayers 1) to say, speak, utter <BR> 1a) (Qal) to say, to answer, to say in one's heart, to think, to command, to promise, to intend <BR> 1b) (Niphal) to be told, to be said, to be called <BR> 1c) (Hithpael) to boast, to act proudly <BR> 1d) (Hiphil) to avow, to avouch
lê·mōr
and said ,
הֲל֣וֹא

הֲל֣וֹא

hă·lō·w

“ Is not

Hebrew Adverb - Negative particle
Strongs 3808
BSB/Thayers 1) not, no <BR> 1a) not (with verb-absolute prohibition) <BR> 1b) not (with modifier-negation) <BR> 1c) nothing (subst) <BR> 1d) without (with particle) <BR> 1e) before (of time)
hă·lō·w
“ Is not
דָ֠וִד

דָ֠וִד

ḏā·wiḏ

David

Hebrew Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strongs 1732
BSB/Thayers David = |beloved|<BR> 1) youngest son of Jesse and second king of Israel
ḏā·wiḏ
David
מִסְתַּתֵּ֨ר

מִסְתַּתֵּ֨ר

mis·tat·têr

hiding

Hebrew Verb - Hitpael - Participle - masculine singular
Strongs 5641
BSB/Thayers 1) to hide, conceal <BR> 1a) (Niphal) <BR> 1a1) to hide oneself <BR> 1a2) to be hidden, be concealed <BR> 1b) (Piel) to hide carefully <BR> 1c) (Pual) to be hidden carefully, be concealed <BR> 1d) (Hiphil) to conceal, hide <BR> 1e) (Hithpael) to hide oneself carefully
mis·tat·têr
hiding
עִמָּ֤נוּ

עִמָּ֤נוּ

‘im·mā·nū

among us

Hebrew Preposition | first person common plural
Strongs 5973
BSB/Thayers 1) with <BR> 1a) with <BR> 1b) against <BR> 1c) toward <BR> 1d) as long as <BR> 1e) beside, except<BR> 1f) in spite of
‘im·mā·nū
among us
בַמְּצָדוֹת֙

בַמְּצָדוֹת֙

ḇam·mə·ṣā·ḏō·wṯ

in the strongholds

Hebrew Preposition-b, Article | Noun - feminine plural construct
Strongs 4679
BSB/Thayers 1) fort, stronghold, fastness<BR> 1a) mountain-fastness <BR> 1b) stronghold
ḇam·mə·ṣā·ḏō·wṯ
in the strongholds
בַּחֹ֔רְשָׁה

בַּחֹ֔רְשָׁה

ba·ḥō·rə·šāh

at Horesh ,

Hebrew Preposition-b, Article | Noun - feminine singular
Strongs 2793
BSB/Thayers 1) wood, wooded height, forest, wooded area
ba·ḥō·rə·šāh
at Horesh ,
בְּגִבְעַת֙

בְּגִבְעַת֙

bə·ḡiḇ·‘aṯ

on the hill

Hebrew Preposition-b | Noun - feminine singular construct
Strongs 1389
BSB/Thayers 1) hill <BR> 1a) hill (lower than a mountain) <BR> 1b) as a place of illicit worship <BR> 1c) poetic for mountain <BR> 1d) used in place names
bə·ḡiḇ·‘aṯ
on the hill
הַֽחֲכִילָ֔ה

הַֽחֲכִילָ֔ה

ha·ḥă·ḵî·lāh

of Hachilah

Hebrew Article | Noun - proper - feminine singular
Strongs 2444
BSB/Thayers Hachilah = |dark|<BR> 1) a hill is southern Judah, on the edge of the wilderness of Ziph
ha·ḥă·ḵî·lāh
of Hachilah
אֲשֶׁ֖ר

אֲשֶׁ֖ר

’ă·šer

-

Hebrew Pronoun - relative
Strongs 834
BSB/Thayers 1) (relative part.) <BR> 1a) which, who <BR> 1b) that which <BR> 2) (conj) <BR> 2a) that (in obj clause) <BR> 2b) when <BR> 2c) since <BR> 2d) as <BR> 2e) conditional if
’ă·šer
-
מִימִ֥ין

מִימִ֥ין

mî·mîn

south

Hebrew Preposition-m | Noun - feminine singular construct
Strongs 3225
BSB/Thayers 1) right, right hand, right side <BR> 1a) right hand <BR> 1b) right (of direction) <BR> 1c) south (the direction of the right hand when facing East)
mî·mîn
south
הַיְשִׁימֽוֹן׃

הַיְשִׁימֽוֹן׃

hay·šî·mō·wn

of Jeshimon ?

Hebrew Article | Noun - masculine singular
Strongs 3452
BSB/Thayers 1) waste, wilderness, desert, desolate place
hay·šî·mō·wn
of Jeshimon ?
20
Now, O king, come down whenever your soul desires, and we will be responsible for delivering him into your hand.”
וְ֠עַתָּה

וְ֠עַתָּה

wə·‘at·tāh

Now ,

Hebrew Conjunctive waw | Adverb
Strongs 6258
BSB/Thayers 1) now <BR> 1a) now <BR> 1b) in phrases
wə·‘at·tāh
Now ,
הַמֶּ֛לֶךְ

הַמֶּ֛לֶךְ

ham·me·leḵ

O king ,

Hebrew Article | Noun - masculine singular
Strongs 4428
BSB/Thayers 1) king
ham·me·leḵ
O king ,
רֵ֑ד

רֵ֑ד

rêḏ

come down

Hebrew Verb - Qal - Imperative - masculine singular
Strongs 3381
BSB/Thayers 1) to go down, descend, decline, march down, sink down <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to go or come down <BR> 1a2) to sink <BR> 1a3) to be prostrated <BR> 1a4) to come down (of revelation) <BR> 1b) (Hiphil) <BR> 1b1) to bring down <BR> 1b2) to send down <BR> 1b3) to take down <BR> 1b4) to lay prostrate <BR> 1b5) to let down <BR> 1c) (Hophal) <BR> 1c1) to be brought down <BR> 1c2) to be taken down
rêḏ
come down
לְכָל־

לְכָל־

lə·ḵāl

whenever

Hebrew Preposition-l | Noun - masculine singular construct
Strongs 3605
BSB/Thayers 1) all, the whole <BR> 1a) all, the whole of <BR> 1b) any, each, every, anything <BR> 1c) totality, everything
lə·ḵāl
whenever
נַפְשְׁךָ֥

נַפְשְׁךָ֥

nap̄·šə·ḵā

your soul

Hebrew Noun - feminine singular construct | second person masculine singular
Strongs 5315
BSB/Thayers 1) soul, self, life, creature, person, appetite, mind, living being, desire, emotion, passion <BR> 1a) that which breathes, the breathing substance or being, soul, the inner being of man <BR> 1b) living being <BR> 1c) living being (with life in the blood) <BR> 1d) the man himself, self, person or individual <BR> 1e) seat of the appetites <BR> 1f) seat of emotions and passions <BR> 1g) activity of mind <BR> 1g1) dubious <BR> 1h) activity of the will <BR> 1h1) dubious <BR> 1i) activity of the character <BR> 1i1) dubious
nap̄·šə·ḵā
your soul
אַוַּ֨ת

אַוַּ֨ת

’aw·waṯ

desires

Hebrew Noun - feminine singular construct
Strongs 185
BSB/Thayers 1) desire, lust, will (not necessarily evil)
’aw·waṯ
desires
לָרֶ֖דֶת

לָרֶ֖דֶת

lā·re·ḏeṯ

- ,

Hebrew Preposition-l | Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct
Strongs 3381
BSB/Thayers 1) to go down, descend, decline, march down, sink down <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to go or come down <BR> 1a2) to sink <BR> 1a3) to be prostrated <BR> 1a4) to come down (of revelation) <BR> 1b) (Hiphil) <BR> 1b1) to bring down <BR> 1b2) to send down <BR> 1b3) to take down <BR> 1b4) to lay prostrate <BR> 1b5) to let down <BR> 1c) (Hophal) <BR> 1c1) to be brought down <BR> 1c2) to be taken down
lā·re·ḏeṯ
- ,
וְלָ֥נוּ

וְלָ֥נוּ

wə·lā·nū

and we will be responsible

Hebrew Conjunctive waw | Preposition | first person common plural
Strongs
BSB/Thayers
wə·lā·nū
and we will be responsible
הַסְגִּיר֖וֹ

הַסְגִּיר֖וֹ

has·gî·rōw

for delivering him

Hebrew Verb - Hifil - Infinitive construct | third person masculine singular
Strongs 5462
BSB/Thayers 1) to shut, close <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to shut <BR> 1a2) to close, close up <BR> 1a3) closed up, closely joined, shut up <BR> 1b) (Niphal) <BR> 1b1) to be shut up <BR> 1b2) to be shut or closed <BR> 1c) (Piel) to shut up, deliver up <BR> 1d) (Pual) to be shut up <BR> 1e) (Hiphil) <BR> 1e1) to deliver up <BR> 1e2) to shut up, imprison
has·gî·rōw
for delivering him
בְּיַ֥ד

בְּיַ֥ד

bə·yaḏ

into your hand

Hebrew Preposition-b | Noun - feminine singular construct
Strongs 3027
BSB/Thayers 1) hand <BR> 1a) hand (of man)<BR> 1b) strength, power (fig.) <BR> 1c) side (of land), part, portion (metaph.) (fig.) <BR> 1d) (various special, technical senses) <BR> 1d1) sign, monument <BR> 1d2) part, fractional part, share <BR> 1d3) time, repetition <BR> 1d4) axle-trees, axle <BR> 1d5) stays, support (for laver) <BR> 1d6) tenons (in tabernacle) <BR> 1d7) a phallus, a hand (meaning unsure) <BR> 1d8) wrists
bə·yaḏ
into your hand
הַמֶּֽלֶךְ׃

הַמֶּֽלֶךְ׃

ham·me·leḵ

. . . .”

Hebrew Article | Noun - masculine singular
Strongs 4428
BSB/Thayers 1) king
ham·me·leḵ
. . . .”
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“May you be blessed by the LORD,” replied Saul, “for you have had compassion on me.
אַתֶּ֖ם

אַתֶּ֖ם

’at·tem

“ May you

Hebrew Pronoun - second person masculine plural
Strongs 859
BSB/Thayers 1) you (second pers. sing. masc.)
’at·tem
“ May you
בְּרוּכִ֥ים

בְּרוּכִ֥ים

bə·rū·ḵîm

be blessed

Hebrew Verb - Qal - QalPassParticiple - masculine plural
Strongs 1288
BSB/Thayers 1) to bless, kneel <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to kneel <BR> 1a2) to bless <BR> 1b) (Niphal) to be blessed, bless oneself <BR> 1c) (Piel) to bless <BR> 1d) (Pual) to be blessed, be adored <BR> 1e) (Hiphil) to cause to kneel <BR> 1f) (Hithpael) to bless oneself <BR> 2) (TWOT) to praise, salute, curse
bə·rū·ḵîm
be blessed
לַֽיהוָ֑ה

לַֽיהוָ֑ה

Yah·weh

by the LORD , ”

Hebrew Preposition-l | Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strongs 3068
BSB/Thayers Jehovah = |the existing One|<BR> 1) the proper name of the one true God <BR> 1a) unpronounced except with the vowel pointings of H0136
Yah·weh
by the LORD , ”
וַיֹּ֣אמֶר

וַיֹּ֣אמֶר

way·yō·mer

replied

Hebrew Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular
Strongs 559
BSB/Thayers 1) to say, speak, utter <BR> 1a) (Qal) to say, to answer, to say in one's heart, to think, to command, to promise, to intend <BR> 1b) (Niphal) to be told, to be said, to be called <BR> 1c) (Hithpael) to boast, to act proudly <BR> 1d) (Hiphil) to avow, to avouch
way·yō·mer
replied
שָׁא֔וּל

שָׁא֔וּל

šā·’ūl

Saul ,

Hebrew Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strongs 7586
BSB/Thayers Saul or Shaul = |desired|<BR> 1) a Benjamite, son of Kish, and the 1st king of Israel <BR> 2) an early king of Edom and a successor of Samlah <BR> 3) a son of Simeon <BR> 4) a Levite, son of Uzziah
šā·’ūl
Saul ,
כִּ֥י

כִּ֥י

kî

“ for

Hebrew Conjunction
Strongs 3588
BSB/Thayers 1) that, for, because, when, as though, as, because that, but, then, certainly, except, surely, since <BR> 1a) that <BR> 1a1) yea, indeed <BR> 1b) when (of time) <BR> 1b1) when, if, though (with a concessive force) <BR> 1c) because, since (causal connection) <BR> 1d) but (after negative) <BR> 1e) that if, for if, indeed if, for though, but if <BR> 1f) but rather, but <BR> 1g) except that <BR> 1h) only, nevertheless <BR> 1i) surely <BR> 1j) that is <BR> 1k) but if <BR> 1l) for though <BR> 1m) forasmuch as, for therefore
kî
“ for
חֲמַלְתֶּ֖ם

חֲמַלְתֶּ֖ם

ḥă·mal·tem

you have had compassion

Hebrew Verb - Qal - Perfect - second person masculine plural
Strongs 2550
BSB/Thayers 1) (Qal) to spare, pity, have compassion on
ḥă·mal·tem
you have had compassion
עָלָֽי׃

עָלָֽי׃

‘ā·lāy

on me .

Hebrew Preposition | first person common singular
Strongs 5921
BSB/Thayers prep<BR> 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 <BR> 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 <BR> 1b) above, beyond, over (of excess) <BR> 1c) above, over (of elevation or pre-eminence) <BR> 1d) upon, to, over to, unto, in addition to, together with, with (of addition) <BR> 1e) over (of suspension or extension) <BR> 1f) by, adjoining, next, at, over, around (of contiguity or proximity) <BR> 1g) down upon, upon, on, from, up upon, up to, towards, over towards, to, against (with verbs of motion) <BR> 1h) to (as a dative) <BR> conj <BR> 2) because that, because, notwithstanding, although
‘ā·lāy
on me .
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Please go and prepare further. Investigate and watch carefully where he goes and who has seen him there, for I am told that he is extremely cunning.
נָ֞א

נָ֞א

nā

Please

Hebrew Interjection
Strongs 4994
BSB/Thayers 1) I (we) pray, now, please <BR> 1a) used in entreaty or exhortation
nā
Please
לְכוּ־

לְכוּ־

lə·ḵū-

go

Hebrew Verb - Qal - Imperative - masculine plural
Strongs 1980
BSB/Thayers 1) to go, walk, come <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to go, walk, come, depart, proceed, move, go away <BR> 1a2) to die, live, manner of life (fig.) <BR> 1b) (Piel) <BR> 1b1) to walk <BR> 1b2) to walk (fig.) <BR> 1c) (Hithpael) <BR> 1c1) to traverse <BR> 1c2) to walk about <BR> 1d) (Niphal) to lead, bring, lead away, carry, cause to walk
lə·ḵū-
go
הָכִ֣ינוּ

הָכִ֣ינוּ

hā·ḵî·nū

and prepare

Hebrew Verb - Hifil - Imperative - masculine plural
Strongs 3559
BSB/Thayers 1) to be firm, be stable, be established <BR> 1a) (Niphal) <BR> 1a1) to be set up, be established, be fixed <BR> 1a1a) to be firmly established <BR> 1a1b) to be established, be stable, be secure, be enduring <BR> 1a1c) to be fixed, be securely determined <BR> 1a2) to be directed aright, be fixed aright, be steadfast (moral sense) <BR> 1a3) to prepare, be ready <BR> 1a4) to be prepared, be arranged, be settled <BR> 1b) (Hiphil) <BR> 1b1) to establish, set up, accomplish, do, make firm <BR> 1b2) to fix, make ready, prepare, provide, provide for, furnish <BR> 1b3) to direct toward (moral sense) <BR> 1b4) to arrange, order <BR> 1c) (Hophal) <BR> 1c1) to be established, be fastened <BR> 1c2) to be prepared, be ready <BR> 1d) (Polel) <BR> 1d1) to set up, establish <BR> 1d2) to constitute, make <BR> 1d3) to fix <BR> 1d4) to direct <BR> 1e) (Pulal) to be established, be prepared <BR> 1f) (Hithpolel) to be established, be restored
hā·ḵî·nū
and prepare
ע֗וֹד

ע֗וֹד

‘ō·wḏ

further .

Hebrew Adverb
Strongs 5750
BSB/Thayers subst<BR> 1) a going round, continuance <BR> adv <BR> 2) still, yet, again, besides <BR> 2a) still, yet (of continuance or persistence) <BR> 2b) still, yet, more (of addition or repetition) <BR> 2c) again <BR> 2d) still, moreover, besides
‘ō·wḏ
further .
וּדְע֤וּ

וּדְע֤וּ

ū·ḏə·‘ū

Investigate

Hebrew Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Imperative - masculine plural
Strongs 3045
BSB/Thayers 1) to know <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to know <BR> 1a1a) to know, learn to know <BR> 1a1b) to perceive <BR> 1a1c) to perceive and see, find out and discern <BR> 1a1d) to discriminate, distinguish <BR> 1a1e) to know by experience <BR> 1a1f) to recognise, admit, acknowledge, confess <BR> 1a1g) to consider <BR> 1a2) to know, be acquainted with <BR> 1a3) to know (a person carnally) <BR> 1a4) to know how, be skilful in <BR> 1a5) to have knowledge, be wise <BR> 1b) (Niphal) <BR> 1b1) to be made known, be or become known, be revealed <BR> 1b2) to make oneself known <BR> 1b3) to be perceived <BR> 1b4) to be instructed <BR> 1c) (Piel) to cause to know <BR> 1d) (Poal) to cause to know <BR> 1e) (Pual) <BR> 1e1) to be known <BR> 1e2) known, one known, acquaintance (participle) <BR> 1f) (Hiphil) to make known, declare <BR> 1g) (Hophal) to be made known <BR> 1h) (Hithpael) to make oneself known, reveal oneself
ū·ḏə·‘ū
Investigate
וּרְאוּ֙

וּרְאוּ֙

ū·rə·’ū

and watch

Hebrew Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Imperative - masculine plural
Strongs 7200
BSB/Thayers 1) to see, look at, inspect, perceive, consider <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to see <BR> 1a2) to see, perceive <BR> 1a3) to see, have vision <BR> 1a4) to look at, see, regard, look after, see after, learn about, observe, watch, look upon, look out, find out <BR> 1a5) to see, observe, consider, look at, give attention to, discern, distinguish <BR> 1a6) to look at, gaze at <BR> 1b) (Niphal) <BR> 1b1) to appear, present oneself <BR> 1b2) to be seen <BR> 1b3) to be visible <BR> 1c) (Pual) to be seen <BR> 1d) (Hiphil) <BR> 1d1) to cause to see, show <BR> 1d2) to cause to look intently at, behold, cause to gaze at <BR> 1e) (Hophal) <BR> 1e1) to be caused to see, be shown <BR> 1e2) to be exhibited to <BR> 1f) (Hithpael) to look at each other, face
ū·rə·’ū
and watch
אֶת־

אֶת־

’eṯ-

-

Hebrew 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
’eṯ-
-
מְקוֹמוֹ֙

מְקוֹמוֹ֙

mə·qō·w·mōw

-

Hebrew Noun - masculine singular construct | third person masculine singular
Strongs 4725
BSB/Thayers 1) standing place, place <BR> 1a) standing place, station, post, office <BR> 1b) place, place of human abode <BR> 1c) city, land, region <BR> 1d) place, locality, spot <BR> 1e) space, room, distance <BR> 1f) region, quarter, direction <BR> 1g) give place to, instead of
mə·qō·w·mōw
-
אֲשֶׁ֣ר

אֲשֶׁ֣ר

’ă·šer

carefully where

Hebrew Pronoun - relative
Strongs 834
BSB/Thayers 1) (relative part.) <BR> 1a) which, who <BR> 1b) that which <BR> 2) (conj) <BR> 2a) that (in obj clause) <BR> 2b) when <BR> 2c) since <BR> 2d) as <BR> 2e) conditional if
’ă·šer
carefully where
תִּֽהְיֶ֣ה

תִּֽהְיֶ֣ה

tih·yeh

he goes

Hebrew Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person feminine singular
Strongs 1961
BSB/Thayers 1) to be, become, come to pass, exist, happen, fall out <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) ----- <BR> 1a1a) to happen, fall out, occur, take place, come about, come to pass <BR> 1a1b) to come about, come to pass <BR> 1a2) to come into being, become <BR> 1a2a) to arise, appear, come <BR> 1a2b) to become <BR> 1a2b1) to become <BR> 1a2b2) to become like <BR> 1a2b3) to be instituted, be established <BR> 1a3) to be <BR> 1a3a) to exist, be in existence <BR> 1a3b) to abide, remain, continue (with word of place or time) <BR> 1a3c) to stand, lie, be in, be at, be situated (with word of locality) <BR> 1a3d) to accompany, be with <BR> 1b) (Niphal) <BR> 1b1) to occur, come to pass, be done, be brought about <BR> 1b2) to be done, be finished, be gone
tih·yeh
he goes
רַגְל֔וֹ

רַגְל֔וֹ

raḡ·lōw

. . .

Hebrew Noun - feminine singular construct | third person masculine singular
Strongs 7272
BSB/Thayers 1) foot <BR> 1a) foot, leg <BR> 1b) of God (anthropomorphic) <BR> 1c) of seraphim, cherubim, idols, animals, table <BR> 1d) according to the pace of (with prep) <BR> 1e) three times (feet, paces)
raḡ·lōw
. . .
מִ֥י

מִ֥י

mî

and who

Hebrew Interrogative
Strongs 4310
BSB/Thayers 1) who?, whose?, whom?, would that, whoever, whosoever
mî
and who
רָאָ֖הוּ

רָאָ֖הוּ

rā·’ā·hū

has seen him

Hebrew Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular | third person masculine singular
Strongs 7200
BSB/Thayers 1) to see, look at, inspect, perceive, consider <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to see <BR> 1a2) to see, perceive <BR> 1a3) to see, have vision <BR> 1a4) to look at, see, regard, look after, see after, learn about, observe, watch, look upon, look out, find out <BR> 1a5) to see, observe, consider, look at, give attention to, discern, distinguish <BR> 1a6) to look at, gaze at <BR> 1b) (Niphal) <BR> 1b1) to appear, present oneself <BR> 1b2) to be seen <BR> 1b3) to be visible <BR> 1c) (Pual) to be seen <BR> 1d) (Hiphil) <BR> 1d1) to cause to see, show <BR> 1d2) to cause to look intently at, behold, cause to gaze at <BR> 1e) (Hophal) <BR> 1e1) to be caused to see, be shown <BR> 1e2) to be exhibited to <BR> 1f) (Hithpael) to look at each other, face
rā·’ā·hū
has seen him
שָׁ֑ם

שָׁ֑ם

šām

there ,

Hebrew Adverb
Strongs 8033
BSB/Thayers 1) there, thither <BR> 1a) there <BR> 1b) thither (after verbs of motion) <BR> 1c) from there, thence <BR> 1d) then (as an adverb of time)
šām
there ,
כִּ֚י

כִּ֚י

kî

for

Hebrew Conjunction
Strongs 3588
BSB/Thayers 1) that, for, because, when, as though, as, because that, but, then, certainly, except, surely, since <BR> 1a) that <BR> 1a1) yea, indeed <BR> 1b) when (of time) <BR> 1b1) when, if, though (with a concessive force) <BR> 1c) because, since (causal connection) <BR> 1d) but (after negative) <BR> 1e) that if, for if, indeed if, for though, but if <BR> 1f) but rather, but <BR> 1g) except that <BR> 1h) only, nevertheless <BR> 1i) surely <BR> 1j) that is <BR> 1k) but if <BR> 1l) for though <BR> 1m) forasmuch as, for therefore
kî
for
אָמַ֣ר

אָמַ֣ר

’ā·mar

I am told that

Hebrew Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular
Strongs 559
BSB/Thayers 1) to say, speak, utter <BR> 1a) (Qal) to say, to answer, to say in one's heart, to think, to command, to promise, to intend <BR> 1b) (Niphal) to be told, to be said, to be called <BR> 1c) (Hithpael) to boast, to act proudly <BR> 1d) (Hiphil) to avow, to avouch
’ā·mar
I am told that
אֵלַ֔י

אֵלַ֔י

’ê·lay

Hebrew Preposition | first person common singular
Strongs 413
BSB/Thayers 1) to, toward, unto (of motion) <BR> 2) into (limit is actually entered) <BR> 2a) in among <BR> 3) toward (of direction, not necessarily physical motion) <BR> 4) against (motion or direction of a hostile character) <BR> 5) in addition to, to <BR> 6) concerning, in regard to, in reference to, on account of <BR> 7) according to (rule or standard) <BR> 8) at, by, against (of one's presence) <BR> 9) in between, in within, to within, unto (idea of motion to)
’ê·lay
הֽוּא׃

הֽוּא׃

hū

he

Hebrew Pronoun - third person masculine singular
Strongs 1931
BSB/Thayers pron 3p s<BR> 1) he, she, it <BR> 1a) himself (with emphasis) <BR> 1b) resuming subj with emphasis <BR> 1c) (with minimum emphasis following predicate) <BR> 1d) (anticipating subj) <BR> 1e) (emphasising predicate) <BR> 1f) that, it (neuter) demons pron <BR> 2) that (with article)
hū
he
עָר֥וֹם

עָר֥וֹם

‘ā·rō·wm

is extremely

Hebrew Verb - Qal - Infinitive absolute
Strongs 6191
BSB/Thayers 1) to be subtle, be shrewd, be crafty, beware, take crafty counsel, be prudent <BR> 1a) (Qal) to be crafty, be subtle<BR> 1b) (Hiphil) to be crafty, be or become shrewd
‘ā·rō·wm
is extremely
יַעְרִ֖ם

יַעְרִ֖ם

ya‘·rim

cunning .

Hebrew Verb - Hifil - Imperfect - third person masculine singular
Strongs 6191
BSB/Thayers 1) to be subtle, be shrewd, be crafty, beware, take crafty counsel, be prudent <BR> 1a) (Qal) to be crafty, be subtle<BR> 1b) (Hiphil) to be crafty, be or become shrewd
ya‘·rim
cunning .
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Observe and find out all the places where he hides. Then come back to me with certainty, and I will go with you. If he is in the land, I will search him out among all the clans of Judah.”
וּרְא֣וּ

וּרְא֣וּ

ū·rə·’ū

Observe

Hebrew Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Imperative - masculine plural
Strongs 7200
BSB/Thayers 1) to see, look at, inspect, perceive, consider <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to see <BR> 1a2) to see, perceive <BR> 1a3) to see, have vision <BR> 1a4) to look at, see, regard, look after, see after, learn about, observe, watch, look upon, look out, find out <BR> 1a5) to see, observe, consider, look at, give attention to, discern, distinguish <BR> 1a6) to look at, gaze at <BR> 1b) (Niphal) <BR> 1b1) to appear, present oneself <BR> 1b2) to be seen <BR> 1b3) to be visible <BR> 1c) (Pual) to be seen <BR> 1d) (Hiphil) <BR> 1d1) to cause to see, show <BR> 1d2) to cause to look intently at, behold, cause to gaze at <BR> 1e) (Hophal) <BR> 1e1) to be caused to see, be shown <BR> 1e2) to be exhibited to <BR> 1f) (Hithpael) to look at each other, face
ū·rə·’ū
Observe
וּדְע֗וּ

וּדְע֗וּ

ū·ḏə·‘ū

and find out

Hebrew Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Imperative - masculine plural
Strongs 3045
BSB/Thayers 1) to know <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to know <BR> 1a1a) to know, learn to know <BR> 1a1b) to perceive <BR> 1a1c) to perceive and see, find out and discern <BR> 1a1d) to discriminate, distinguish <BR> 1a1e) to know by experience <BR> 1a1f) to recognise, admit, acknowledge, confess <BR> 1a1g) to consider <BR> 1a2) to know, be acquainted with <BR> 1a3) to know (a person carnally) <BR> 1a4) to know how, be skilful in <BR> 1a5) to have knowledge, be wise <BR> 1b) (Niphal) <BR> 1b1) to be made known, be or become known, be revealed <BR> 1b2) to make oneself known <BR> 1b3) to be perceived <BR> 1b4) to be instructed <BR> 1c) (Piel) to cause to know <BR> 1d) (Poal) to cause to know <BR> 1e) (Pual) <BR> 1e1) to be known <BR> 1e2) known, one known, acquaintance (participle) <BR> 1f) (Hiphil) to make known, declare <BR> 1g) (Hophal) to be made known <BR> 1h) (Hithpael) to make oneself known, reveal oneself
ū·ḏə·‘ū
and find out
מִכֹּ֤ל

מִכֹּ֤ל

mik·kōl

all

Hebrew Preposition-m | Noun - masculine singular construct
Strongs 3605
BSB/Thayers 1) all, the whole <BR> 1a) all, the whole of <BR> 1b) any, each, every, anything <BR> 1c) totality, everything
mik·kōl
all
הַמַּֽחֲבֹאִים֙

הַמַּֽחֲבֹאִים֙

ham·ma·ḥă·ḇō·’îm

the places

Hebrew Article | Noun - masculine plural
Strongs 4224
BSB/Thayers 1) hiding place <BR> 2) (TWOT) bosom
ham·ma·ḥă·ḇō·’îm
the places
אֲשֶׁ֣ר

אֲשֶׁ֣ר

’ă·šer

where

Hebrew Pronoun - relative
Strongs 834
BSB/Thayers 1) (relative part.) <BR> 1a) which, who <BR> 1b) that which <BR> 2) (conj) <BR> 2a) that (in obj clause) <BR> 2b) when <BR> 2c) since <BR> 2d) as <BR> 2e) conditional if
’ă·šer
where
יִתְחַבֵּ֣א

יִתְחַבֵּ֣א

yiṯ·ḥab·bê

he hides .

Hebrew Verb - Hitpael - Imperfect - third person masculine singular
Strongs 2244
BSB/Thayers 1) to withdraw, hide <BR> 1a) (Niphal) to hide oneself <BR> 1b) (Pual) to be forced into hiding <BR> 1c) (Hiphil) to hide <BR> 1d) (Hophal) to be hidden <BR> 1e) (Hithpael) <BR> 1e1) to hide oneself, draw back <BR> 1e2) to draw together, thicken, harden
yiṯ·ḥab·bê
he hides .
שָׁ֔ם

שָׁ֔ם

šām

. . .

Hebrew Adverb
Strongs 8033
BSB/Thayers 1) there, thither <BR> 1a) there <BR> 1b) thither (after verbs of motion) <BR> 1c) from there, thence <BR> 1d) then (as an adverb of time)
šām
. . .
וְשַׁבְתֶּ֤ם

וְשַׁבְתֶּ֤ם

wə·šaḇ·tem

Then come back

Hebrew Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - second person masculine plural
Strongs 7725
BSB/Thayers 1) to return, turn back <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to turn back, return <BR> 1a1a) to turn back <BR> 1a1b) to return, come or go back <BR> 1a1c) to return unto, go back, come back <BR> 1a1d) of dying <BR> 1a1e) of human relations (fig) <BR> 1a1f) of spiritual relations (fig) <BR> 1a1f1) to turn back (from God), apostatise <BR> 1a1f2) to turn away (of God) <BR> 1a1f3) to turn back (to God), repent <BR> 1a1f4) turn back (from evil) <BR> 1a1g) of inanimate things <BR> 1a1h) in repetition <BR> 1b) (Polel) <BR> 1b1) to bring back <BR> 1b2) to restore, refresh, repair (fig) <BR> 1b3) to lead away (enticingly) <BR> 1b4) to show turning, apostatise <BR> 1c) (Pual) restored (participle) <BR> 1d) (Hiphil) to cause to return, bring back <BR> 1d1) to bring back, allow to return, put back, draw back, give back, restore, relinquish, give in payment <BR> 1d2) to bring back, refresh, restore <BR> 1d3) to bring back, report to, answer <BR> 1d4) to bring back, make requital, pay (as recompense) <BR> 1d5) to turn back or backward, repel, defeat, repulse, hinder, reject, refuse <BR> 1d6) to turn away (face), turn toward <BR> 1d7) to turn against <BR> 1d8) to bring back to mind <BR> 1d9) to show a turning away 1d10) to reverse, revoke <BR> 1e) (Hophal) to be returned, be restored, be brought back <BR> 1f) (Pulal) brought back
wə·šaḇ·tem
Then come back
אֵלַי֙

אֵלַי֙

’ê·lay

to me

Hebrew Preposition | first person common singular
Strongs 413
BSB/Thayers 1) to, toward, unto (of motion) <BR> 2) into (limit is actually entered) <BR> 2a) in among <BR> 3) toward (of direction, not necessarily physical motion) <BR> 4) against (motion or direction of a hostile character) <BR> 5) in addition to, to <BR> 6) concerning, in regard to, in reference to, on account of <BR> 7) according to (rule or standard) <BR> 8) at, by, against (of one's presence) <BR> 9) in between, in within, to within, unto (idea of motion to)
’ê·lay
to me
אֶל־

אֶל־

’el-

with

Hebrew Preposition
Strongs 413
BSB/Thayers 1) to, toward, unto (of motion) <BR> 2) into (limit is actually entered) <BR> 2a) in among <BR> 3) toward (of direction, not necessarily physical motion) <BR> 4) against (motion or direction of a hostile character) <BR> 5) in addition to, to <BR> 6) concerning, in regard to, in reference to, on account of <BR> 7) according to (rule or standard) <BR> 8) at, by, against (of one's presence) <BR> 9) in between, in within, to within, unto (idea of motion to)
’el-
with
נָכ֔וֹן

נָכ֔וֹן

nā·ḵō·wn

certainty ,

Hebrew Verb - Nifal - Participle - masculine singular
Strongs 3559
BSB/Thayers 1) to be firm, be stable, be established <BR> 1a) (Niphal) <BR> 1a1) to be set up, be established, be fixed <BR> 1a1a) to be firmly established <BR> 1a1b) to be established, be stable, be secure, be enduring <BR> 1a1c) to be fixed, be securely determined <BR> 1a2) to be directed aright, be fixed aright, be steadfast (moral sense) <BR> 1a3) to prepare, be ready <BR> 1a4) to be prepared, be arranged, be settled <BR> 1b) (Hiphil) <BR> 1b1) to establish, set up, accomplish, do, make firm <BR> 1b2) to fix, make ready, prepare, provide, provide for, furnish <BR> 1b3) to direct toward (moral sense) <BR> 1b4) to arrange, order <BR> 1c) (Hophal) <BR> 1c1) to be established, be fastened <BR> 1c2) to be prepared, be ready <BR> 1d) (Polel) <BR> 1d1) to set up, establish <BR> 1d2) to constitute, make <BR> 1d3) to fix <BR> 1d4) to direct <BR> 1e) (Pulal) to be established, be prepared <BR> 1f) (Hithpolel) to be established, be restored
nā·ḵō·wn
certainty ,
וְהָלַכְתִּ֖י

וְהָלַכְתִּ֖י

wə·hā·laḵ·tî

and I will go

Hebrew Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - first person common singular
Strongs 1980
BSB/Thayers 1) to go, walk, come <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to go, walk, come, depart, proceed, move, go away <BR> 1a2) to die, live, manner of life (fig.) <BR> 1b) (Piel) <BR> 1b1) to walk <BR> 1b2) to walk (fig.) <BR> 1c) (Hithpael) <BR> 1c1) to traverse <BR> 1c2) to walk about <BR> 1d) (Niphal) to lead, bring, lead away, carry, cause to walk
wə·hā·laḵ·tî
and I will go
אִתְּכֶ֑ם

אִתְּכֶ֑ם

’it·tə·ḵem

with you .

Hebrew Preposition | second person masculine plural
Strongs 854
BSB/Thayers 1) with, near, together with <BR> 1a) with, together with <BR> 1b) with (of relationship) <BR> 1c) near (of place)<BR> 1d) with (poss.) <BR> 1e) from...with, from (with other prep)
’it·tə·ḵem
with you .
וְהָיָה֙

וְהָיָה֙

wə·hā·yāh

. . .

Hebrew Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - third person masculine singular
Strongs 1961
BSB/Thayers 1) to be, become, come to pass, exist, happen, fall out <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) ----- <BR> 1a1a) to happen, fall out, occur, take place, come about, come to pass <BR> 1a1b) to come about, come to pass <BR> 1a2) to come into being, become <BR> 1a2a) to arise, appear, come <BR> 1a2b) to become <BR> 1a2b1) to become <BR> 1a2b2) to become like <BR> 1a2b3) to be instituted, be established <BR> 1a3) to be <BR> 1a3a) to exist, be in existence <BR> 1a3b) to abide, remain, continue (with word of place or time) <BR> 1a3c) to stand, lie, be in, be at, be situated (with word of locality) <BR> 1a3d) to accompany, be with <BR> 1b) (Niphal) <BR> 1b1) to occur, come to pass, be done, be brought about <BR> 1b2) to be done, be finished, be gone
wə·hā·yāh
. . .
אִם־

אִם־

’im-

If

Hebrew Conjunction
Strongs 518
BSB/Thayers 1) if <BR> 1a) conditional clauses <BR> 1a1) of possible situations <BR> 1a2) of impossible situations <BR> 1b) oath contexts <BR> 1b1) no, not <BR> 1c) if...if, whether...or, whether...or...or <BR> 1d) when, whenever <BR> 1e) since <BR> 1f) interrogative particle <BR> 1g) but rather
’im-
If
יֶשְׁנ֣וֹ

יֶשְׁנ֣וֹ

yeš·nōw

he is

Hebrew Adverb | third person masculine singular
Strongs 3426
BSB/Thayers 1) being, existence, substance, there is or are <BR> 1a) substance <BR> 1b) existence <BR> 1c) there is or are
yeš·nōw
he is
בָאָ֔רֶץ

בָאָ֔רֶץ

ḇā·’ā·reṣ

in the land ,

Hebrew Preposition-b, Article | Noun - feminine singular
Strongs 776
BSB/Thayers 1) land, earth<BR> 1a) earth <BR> 1a1) whole earth (as opposed to a part) <BR> 1a2) earth (as opposed to heaven) <BR> 1a3) earth (inhabitants) <BR> 1b) land <BR> 1b1) country, territory <BR> 1b2) district, region <BR> 1b3) tribal territory <BR> 1b4) piece of ground <BR> 1b5) land of Canaan, Israel <BR> 1b6) inhabitants of land <BR> 1b7) Sheol, land without return, (under) world <BR> 1b8) city (-state) <BR> 1c) ground, surface of the earth <BR> 1c1) ground <BR> 1c2) soil <BR> 1d) (in phrases) <BR> 1d1) people of the land <BR> 1d2) space or distance of country (in measurements of distance) <BR> 1d3) level or plain country <BR> 1d4) land of the living <BR> 1d5) end(s) of the earth <BR> 1e) (almost wholly late in usage) <BR> 1e1) lands, countries <BR> 1e1a) often in contrast to Canaan
ḇā·’ā·reṣ
in the land ,
וְחִפַּשְׂתִּ֣י

וְחִפַּשְׂתִּ֣י

wə·ḥip·paś·tî

I will search him out

Hebrew Conjunctive waw | Verb - Piel - Conjunctive perfect - first person common singular
Strongs 2664
BSB/Thayers 1) to search, search for, to search out, disguise oneself <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to search for <BR> 1a2) to think out, devise <BR> 1a3) to search, test <BR> 1b) (Niphal) to be searched out, be exposed <BR> 1c) (Piel) to search, search through, search for <BR> 1d) (Pual) to be searched for, be sought out <BR> 1e) (Hithpael) <BR> 1e1) to disguise oneself <BR> 1e2) to let oneself be searched for
wə·ḥip·paś·tî
I will search him out
אֹת֔וֹ

אֹת֔וֹ

’ō·ṯōw

-

Hebrew Direct object marker | third person masculine singular
Strongs 853
BSB/Thayers 1) sign of the definite direct object, not translated in English but generally preceding and indicating the accusative
’ō·ṯōw
-
בְּכֹ֖ל

בְּכֹ֖ל

bə·ḵōl

among all

Hebrew Preposition-b | Noun - masculine singular construct
Strongs 3605
BSB/Thayers 1) all, the whole <BR> 1a) all, the whole of <BR> 1b) any, each, every, anything <BR> 1c) totality, everything
bə·ḵōl
among all
אַלְפֵ֥י

אַלְפֵ֥י

’al·p̄ê

the clans

Hebrew Noun - masculine plural construct
Strongs 505
BSB/Thayers 1) a thousand <BR> 1a) as numeral <BR> 2) a thousand, company <BR> 2a) as a company of men under one leader, troops
’al·p̄ê
the clans
יְהוּדָֽה׃

יְהוּדָֽה׃

yə·hū·ḏāh

of Judah .”

Hebrew Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strongs 3063
BSB/Thayers Judah = |praised|<BR> 1) the son of Jacob by Leah <BR> 2) the tribe descended from Judah the son of Jacob <BR> 3) the territory occupied by the tribe of Judah <BR> 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 <BR> 5) a Levite in Ezra's time <BR> 6) an overseer of Jerusalem in the time of Nehemiah <BR> 7) a Levite musician in the time of Nehemiah <BR> 8) a priest in the time of Nehemiah
yə·hū·ḏāh
of Judah .”
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So they set out and went to Ziph ahead of Saul. Now David and his men were in the Wilderness of Maon in the Arabah south of Jeshimon,
וַיָּק֛וּמוּ

וַיָּק֛וּמוּ

way·yā·qū·mū

So they set out

Hebrew Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural
Strongs 6965
BSB/Thayers 1) to rise, arise, stand, rise up, stand up <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to arise <BR> 1a2) to arise (hostile sense) <BR> 1a3) to arise, become powerful <BR> 1a4) to arise, come on the scene <BR> 1a5) to stand <BR> 1a5a) to maintain oneself <BR> 1a5b) to be established, be confirmed <BR> 1a5c) to stand, endure <BR> 1a5d) to be fixed <BR> 1a5e) to be valid <BR> 1a5f) to be proven <BR> 1a5g) to be fulfilled <BR> 1a5h) to persist <BR> 1a5i) to be set, be fixed <BR> 1b) (Piel) <BR> 1b1) to fulfil <BR> 1b2) to confirm, ratify, establish, impose <BR> 1c) (Polel) to raise up <BR> 1d) (Hithpael) to raise oneself, rise up <BR> 1e) (Hiphil) <BR> 1e1) to cause to arise, raise <BR> 1e2) to raise, set up, erect, build <BR> 1e3) to raise up, bring on the scene <BR> 1e4) to raise up, rouse, stir up, investigate <BR> 1e5) to raise up, constitute <BR> 1e6) to cause to stand, set, station, establish <BR> 1e7) to make binding <BR> 1e8) to carry out, give effect to <BR> 1f) (Hophal) to be raised up
way·yā·qū·mū
So they set out
וַיֵּלְכ֥וּ

וַיֵּלְכ֥וּ

way·yê·lə·ḵū

and went

Hebrew Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural
Strongs 1980
BSB/Thayers 1) to go, walk, come <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to go, walk, come, depart, proceed, move, go away <BR> 1a2) to die, live, manner of life (fig.) <BR> 1b) (Piel) <BR> 1b1) to walk <BR> 1b2) to walk (fig.) <BR> 1c) (Hithpael) <BR> 1c1) to traverse <BR> 1c2) to walk about <BR> 1d) (Niphal) to lead, bring, lead away, carry, cause to walk
way·yê·lə·ḵū
and went
זִ֖יפָה

זִ֖יפָה

zî·p̄āh

to Ziph

Hebrew Noun - proper - feminine singular | third person feminine singular
Strongs 2128
BSB/Thayers Ziph = |battlement| <BR> n pr m <BR> 1) a son of Jehaleleel, a descendant of Judah, and brother of Ziphah <BR> n pr loc <BR> 2) a city in southern Judah, between Ithnan and Telem; site unknown <BR> 3) a city of Judah, southeast of Hebron, between Carmel and Juttah in the highland district
zî·p̄āh
to Ziph
לִפְנֵ֣י

לִפְנֵ֣י

lip̄·nê

ahead of

Hebrew Preposition-l | Noun - common plural construct
Strongs 6440
BSB/Thayers 1) face <BR> 1a) face, faces <BR> 1b) presence, person <BR> 1c) face (of seraphim or cherubim) <BR> 1d) face (of animals) <BR> 1e) face, surface (of ground) <BR> 1f) as adv of loc/temp <BR> 1f1) before and behind, toward, in front of, forward, formerly, from beforetime, before <BR> 1g) with prep <BR> 1g1) in front of, before, to the front of, in the presence of, in the face of, at the face or front of, from the presence of, from before, from before the face of
lip̄·nê
ahead of
שָׁא֑וּל

שָׁא֑וּל

šā·’ūl

Saul .

Hebrew Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strongs 7586
BSB/Thayers Saul or Shaul = |desired|<BR> 1) a Benjamite, son of Kish, and the 1st king of Israel <BR> 2) an early king of Edom and a successor of Samlah <BR> 3) a son of Simeon <BR> 4) a Levite, son of Uzziah
šā·’ūl
Saul .
וְדָוִ֨ד

וְדָוִ֨ד

wə·ḏā·wiḏ

Now David

Hebrew Conjunctive waw | Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strongs 1732
BSB/Thayers David = |beloved|<BR> 1) youngest son of Jesse and second king of Israel
wə·ḏā·wiḏ
Now David
וַאֲנָשָׁ֜יו

וַאֲנָשָׁ֜יו

wa·’ă·nā·šāw

and his men

Hebrew Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine plural construct | third person masculine singular
Strongs 582
BSB/Thayers 1) man, mortal man, person, mankind <BR> 1a) of an individual <BR> 1b) men (collective) <BR> 1c) man, mankind
wa·’ă·nā·šāw
and his men
בְּמִדְבַּ֤ר

בְּמִדְבַּ֤ר

bə·miḏ·bar

were in the Wilderness

Hebrew Preposition-b | Noun - masculine singular construct
Strongs 4057
BSB/Thayers 1) wilderness <BR> 1a) pasture <BR> 1b) uninhabited land, wilderness<BR> 1c) large tracts of wilderness (around cities) <BR> 1d) wilderness (fig.) <BR> 2) mouth <BR> 2a) mouth (as organ of speech)
bə·miḏ·bar
were in the Wilderness
מָעוֹן֙

מָעוֹן֙

mā·‘ō·wn

of Maon

Hebrew Noun - proper - feminine singular
Strongs 4584
BSB/Thayers Maon or Maonites = |habitation| <BR> n pr m <BR> 1) a man of Judah <BR> 2) the inhabitants of the city of Maon <BR> n pr loc <BR> 3) a city of Judah located 8 miles south of Hebron
mā·‘ō·wn
of Maon
בָּעֲרָבָ֔ה

בָּעֲרָבָ֔ה

bā·‘ă·rā·ḇāh

in the Arabah

Hebrew Preposition-b, Article | Noun - feminine singular
Strongs 6160
BSB/Thayers 1) desert plain, steppe, desert, wilderness
bā·‘ă·rā·ḇāh
in the Arabah
אֶ֖ל

אֶ֖ל

’el

. . .

Hebrew Preposition
Strongs 413
BSB/Thayers 1) to, toward, unto (of motion) <BR> 2) into (limit is actually entered) <BR> 2a) in among <BR> 3) toward (of direction, not necessarily physical motion) <BR> 4) against (motion or direction of a hostile character) <BR> 5) in addition to, to <BR> 6) concerning, in regard to, in reference to, on account of <BR> 7) according to (rule or standard) <BR> 8) at, by, against (of one's presence) <BR> 9) in between, in within, to within, unto (idea of motion to)
’el
. . .
יְמִ֥ין

יְמִ֥ין

yə·mîn

south

Hebrew Noun - feminine singular construct
Strongs 3225
BSB/Thayers 1) right, right hand, right side <BR> 1a) right hand <BR> 1b) right (of direction) <BR> 1c) south (the direction of the right hand when facing East)
yə·mîn
south
הַיְשִׁימֽוֹן׃

הַיְשִׁימֽוֹן׃

hay·šî·mō·wn

of Jeshimon ,

Hebrew Article | Noun - masculine singular
Strongs 3452
BSB/Thayers 1) waste, wilderness, desert, desolate place
hay·šî·mō·wn
of Jeshimon ,
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and Saul and his men went to seek him. When David was told about it, he went down to the rock and stayed in the Wilderness of Maon. And when Saul heard of this, he pursued David there.
שָׁא֣וּל

שָׁא֣וּל

šā·’ūl

and Saul

Hebrew Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strongs 7586
BSB/Thayers Saul or Shaul = |desired|<BR> 1) a Benjamite, son of Kish, and the 1st king of Israel <BR> 2) an early king of Edom and a successor of Samlah <BR> 3) a son of Simeon <BR> 4) a Levite, son of Uzziah
šā·’ūl
and Saul
וַאֲנָשָׁיו֮

וַאֲנָשָׁיו֮

wa·’ă·nā·šāw

and his men

Hebrew Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine plural construct | third person masculine singular
Strongs 582
BSB/Thayers 1) man, mortal man, person, mankind <BR> 1a) of an individual <BR> 1b) men (collective) <BR> 1c) man, mankind
wa·’ă·nā·šāw
and his men
וַיֵּ֨לֶךְ

וַיֵּ֨לֶךְ

way·yê·leḵ

went

Hebrew Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular
Strongs 1980
BSB/Thayers 1) to go, walk, come <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to go, walk, come, depart, proceed, move, go away <BR> 1a2) to die, live, manner of life (fig.) <BR> 1b) (Piel) <BR> 1b1) to walk <BR> 1b2) to walk (fig.) <BR> 1c) (Hithpael) <BR> 1c1) to traverse <BR> 1c2) to walk about <BR> 1d) (Niphal) to lead, bring, lead away, carry, cause to walk
way·yê·leḵ
went
לְבַקֵּשׁ֒

לְבַקֵּשׁ֒

lə·ḇaq·qêš

to seek [him] .

Hebrew Preposition-l | Verb - Piel - Infinitive construct
Strongs 1245
BSB/Thayers 1) to seek, require, desire, exact, request <BR> 1a) (Piel) <BR> 1a1) to seek to find <BR> 1a2) to seek to secure <BR> 1a3) to seek the face <BR> 1a4) to desire, demand <BR> 1a5) to require, exact <BR> 1a6) to ask, request <BR> 1b) (Pual) to be sought
lə·ḇaq·qêš
to seek [him] .
לְדָוִ֔ד

לְדָוִ֔ד

lə·ḏā·wiḏ

When David

Hebrew Preposition-l | Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strongs 1732
BSB/Thayers David = |beloved|<BR> 1) youngest son of Jesse and second king of Israel
lə·ḏā·wiḏ
When David
וַיַּגִּ֣דוּ

וַיַּגִּ֣דוּ

way·yag·gi·ḏū

was told about it ,

Hebrew Conjunctive waw | Verb - Hifil - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural
Strongs 5046
BSB/Thayers 1) to be conspicuous, tell, make known <BR> 1a) (Hiphil) to tell, declare <BR> 1a1) to tell, announce, report <BR> 1a2) to declare, make known, expound <BR> 1a3) to inform of <BR> 1a4) to publish, declare, proclaim <BR> 1a5) to avow, acknowledge, confess <BR> 1a5a) messenger (participle) <BR> 1b) (Hophal) to be told, be announced, be reported
way·yag·gi·ḏū
was told about it ,
וַיֵּ֣רֶד

וַיֵּ֣רֶד

way·yê·reḏ

he went down

Hebrew Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular
Strongs 3381
BSB/Thayers 1) to go down, descend, decline, march down, sink down <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to go or come down <BR> 1a2) to sink <BR> 1a3) to be prostrated <BR> 1a4) to come down (of revelation) <BR> 1b) (Hiphil) <BR> 1b1) to bring down <BR> 1b2) to send down <BR> 1b3) to take down <BR> 1b4) to lay prostrate <BR> 1b5) to let down <BR> 1c) (Hophal) <BR> 1c1) to be brought down <BR> 1c2) to be taken down
way·yê·reḏ
he went down
הַסֶּ֔לַע

הַסֶּ֔לַע

has·se·la‘

to the rock

Hebrew Article | Noun - masculine singular
Strongs 5553
BSB/Thayers 1) crag, cliff, rock <BR> 1a) crag, cliff <BR> 1b) as stronghold of Jehovah, of security (fig.)
has·se·la‘
to the rock
וַיֵּ֖שֶׁב

וַיֵּ֖שֶׁב

way·yê·šeḇ

and stayed

Hebrew Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular
Strongs 3427
BSB/Thayers 1) to dwell, remain, sit, abide <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to sit, sit down <BR> 1a2) to be set <BR> 1a3) to remain, stay <BR> 1a4) to dwell, have one's abode <BR> 1b) (Niphal) to be inhabited <BR> 1c) (Piel) to set, place <BR> 1d) (Hiphil) <BR> 1d1) to cause to sit <BR> 1d2) to cause to abide, set <BR> 1d3) to cause to dwell <BR> 1d4) to cause (cities) to be inhabited <BR> 1d5) to marry (give an dwelling to) <BR> 1e) (Hophal) <BR> 1e1) to be inhabited <BR> 1e2) to make to dwell
way·yê·šeḇ
and stayed
בְּמִדְבַּ֣ר

בְּמִדְבַּ֣ר

bə·miḏ·bar

in the Wilderness

Hebrew Preposition-b | Noun - masculine singular construct
Strongs 4057
BSB/Thayers 1) wilderness <BR> 1a) pasture <BR> 1b) uninhabited land, wilderness<BR> 1c) large tracts of wilderness (around cities) <BR> 1d) wilderness (fig.) <BR> 2) mouth <BR> 2a) mouth (as organ of speech)
bə·miḏ·bar
in the Wilderness
מָע֑וֹן

מָע֑וֹן

mā·‘ō·wn

of Maon .

Hebrew Noun - proper - feminine singular
Strongs 4584
BSB/Thayers Maon or Maonites = |habitation| <BR> n pr m <BR> 1) a man of Judah <BR> 2) the inhabitants of the city of Maon <BR> n pr loc <BR> 3) a city of Judah located 8 miles south of Hebron
mā·‘ō·wn
of Maon .
שָׁא֔וּל

שָׁא֔וּל

šā·’ūl

And when Saul

Hebrew Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strongs 7586
BSB/Thayers Saul or Shaul = |desired|<BR> 1) a Benjamite, son of Kish, and the 1st king of Israel <BR> 2) an early king of Edom and a successor of Samlah <BR> 3) a son of Simeon <BR> 4) a Levite, son of Uzziah
šā·’ūl
And when Saul
וַיִּשְׁמַ֣ע

וַיִּשְׁמַ֣ע

way·yiš·ma‘

heard of this ,

Hebrew Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular
Strongs 8085
BSB/Thayers v <BR> 1) to hear, listen to, obey <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to hear (perceive by ear) <BR> 1a2) to hear of or concerning <BR> 1a3) to hear (have power to hear) <BR> 1a4) to hear with attention or interest, listen to <BR> 1a5) to understand (language) <BR> 1a6) to hear (of judicial cases) <BR> 1a7) to listen, give heed <BR> 1a7a) to consent, agree <BR> 1a7b) to grant request <BR> 1a8) to listen to, yield to <BR> 1a9) to obey, be obedient <BR> 1b) (Niphal) <BR> 1b1) to be heard (of voice or sound) <BR> 1b2) to be heard of <BR> 1b3) to be regarded, be obeyed <BR> 1c) (Piel) to cause to hear, call to hear, summon <BR> 1d) (Hiphil) <BR> 1d1) to cause to hear, tell, proclaim, utter a sound <BR> 1d2) to sound aloud (musical term) <BR> 1d3) to make proclamation, summon <BR> 1d4) to cause to be heard <BR> n m <BR> 2) sound
way·yiš·ma‘
heard of this ,
וַיִּרְדֹּ֥ף

וַיִּרְדֹּ֥ף

way·yir·dōp̄

he pursued

Hebrew Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular
Strongs 7291
BSB/Thayers 1) to be behind, follow after, pursue, persecute, run after<BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to pursue, put to flight, chase, dog, attend closely upon <BR> 1a2) to persecute, harass (fig) <BR> 1a3) to follow after, aim to secure (fig) <BR> 1a4) to run after (a bribe) (fig) <BR> 1b) (Niphal) <BR> 1b1) to be pursued <BR> 1b2) one pursued (participle) <BR> 1c) (Piel) to pursue ardently, aim eagerly to secure, pursue <BR> 1d) (Pual) to be pursued, be chased away <BR> 1e) (Hiphil) to pursue, chase
way·yir·dōp̄
he pursued
אַחֲרֵֽי־

אַחֲרֵֽי־

’a·ḥă·rê-

. . .

Hebrew Preposition
Strongs 310
BSB/Thayers 1) after the following part, behind (of place), hinder, afterwards (of time)<BR> 1a) as an adverb <BR> 1a1) behind (of place) <BR> 1a2) afterwards (of time) <BR> 1b) as a preposition <BR> 1b1) behind, after (of place) <BR> 1b2) after (of time) <BR> 1b3) besides <BR> 1c) as a conjunction <BR> 1c) after that <BR> 1d) as a substantive <BR> 1d1) hinder part <BR> 1e) with other prepositions <BR> 1e1) from behind <BR> 1e2) from following after
’a·ḥă·rê-
. . .
דָוִ֖ד

דָוִ֖ד

ḏā·wiḏ

David

Hebrew Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strongs 1732
BSB/Thayers David = |beloved|<BR> 1) youngest son of Jesse and second king of Israel
ḏā·wiḏ
David
מִדְבַּ֥ר

מִדְבַּ֥ר

miḏ·bar

there

Hebrew Noun - masculine singular construct
Strongs 4057
BSB/Thayers 1) wilderness <BR> 1a) pasture <BR> 1b) uninhabited land, wilderness<BR> 1c) large tracts of wilderness (around cities) <BR> 1d) wilderness (fig.) <BR> 2) mouth <BR> 2a) mouth (as organ of speech)
miḏ·bar
there
מָעֽוֹן׃

מָעֽוֹן׃

mā·‘ō·wn

. . . .

Hebrew Noun - proper - feminine singular
Strongs 4584
BSB/Thayers Maon or Maonites = |habitation| <BR> n pr m <BR> 1) a man of Judah <BR> 2) the inhabitants of the city of Maon <BR> n pr loc <BR> 3) a city of Judah located 8 miles south of Hebron
mā·‘ō·wn
. . . .
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Saul was proceeding along one side of the mountain, and David and his men along the other side. Even though David was hurrying to get away, Saul and his men were closing in on David and his men to capture them.
שָׁא֜וּל

שָׁא֜וּל

šā·’ūl

Saul

Hebrew Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strongs 7586
BSB/Thayers Saul or Shaul = |desired|<BR> 1) a Benjamite, son of Kish, and the 1st king of Israel <BR> 2) an early king of Edom and a successor of Samlah <BR> 3) a son of Simeon <BR> 4) a Levite, son of Uzziah
šā·’ūl
Saul
וַיֵּ֨לֶךְ

וַיֵּ֨לֶךְ

way·yê·leḵ

was proceeding along

Hebrew Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular
Strongs 1980
BSB/Thayers 1) to go, walk, come <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to go, walk, come, depart, proceed, move, go away <BR> 1a2) to die, live, manner of life (fig.) <BR> 1b) (Piel) <BR> 1b1) to walk <BR> 1b2) to walk (fig.) <BR> 1c) (Hithpael) <BR> 1c1) to traverse <BR> 1c2) to walk about <BR> 1d) (Niphal) to lead, bring, lead away, carry, cause to walk
way·yê·leḵ
was proceeding along
מִזֶּ֔ה

מִזֶּ֔ה

miz·zeh

one

Hebrew Preposition-m | Pronoun - masculine singular
Strongs 2088
BSB/Thayers 1) this, this one, here, which, this...that, the one...the other, another, such <BR> 1a) (alone) <BR> 1a1) this one <BR> 1a2) this...that, the one...the other, another <BR> 1b) (appos to subst) <BR> 1b1) this <BR> 1c) (as predicate) <BR> 1c1) this, such <BR> 1d) (enclitically) <BR> 1d1) then <BR> 1d2) who, whom <BR> 1d3) how now, what now <BR> 1d4) what now <BR> 1d5) wherefore now <BR> 1d6) behold here <BR> 1d7) just now <BR> 1d8) now, now already <BR> 1e) (poetry) <BR> 1e1) wherein, which, those who <BR> 1f) (with prefixes) <BR> 1f1) in this (place) here, then <BR> 1f2) on these conditions, herewith, thus provided, by, through this, for this cause, in this matter <BR> 1f3) thus and thus <BR> 1f4) as follows, things such as these, accordingly, to that effect, in like manner, thus and thus <BR> 1f5) from here, hence, on one side...on the other side <BR> 1f6) on this account <BR> 1f7) in spite of this, which, whence, how
miz·zeh
one
מִצַּ֤ד

מִצַּ֤ד

miṣ·ṣaḏ

side

Hebrew Preposition-m | Noun - masculine singular construct
Strongs 6654
BSB/Thayers 1) side
miṣ·ṣaḏ
side
הָהָר֙

הָהָר֙

hā·hār

of the mountain ,

Hebrew Article | Noun - masculine singular
Strongs 2022
BSB/Thayers 1) hill, mountain, hill country, mount
hā·hār
of the mountain ,
וְדָוִ֧ד

וְדָוִ֧ד

wə·ḏā·wiḏ

and David

Hebrew Conjunctive waw | Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strongs 1732
BSB/Thayers David = |beloved|<BR> 1) youngest son of Jesse and second king of Israel
wə·ḏā·wiḏ
and David
וַאֲנָשָׁ֛יו

וַאֲנָשָׁ֛יו

wa·’ă·nā·šāw

and his men

Hebrew Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine plural construct | third person masculine singular
Strongs 582
BSB/Thayers 1) man, mortal man, person, mankind <BR> 1a) of an individual <BR> 1b) men (collective) <BR> 1c) man, mankind
wa·’ă·nā·šāw
and his men
מִזֶּ֑ה

מִזֶּ֑ה

miz·zeh

along the other

Hebrew Preposition-m | Pronoun - masculine singular
Strongs 2088
BSB/Thayers 1) this, this one, here, which, this...that, the one...the other, another, such <BR> 1a) (alone) <BR> 1a1) this one <BR> 1a2) this...that, the one...the other, another <BR> 1b) (appos to subst) <BR> 1b1) this <BR> 1c) (as predicate) <BR> 1c1) this, such <BR> 1d) (enclitically) <BR> 1d1) then <BR> 1d2) who, whom <BR> 1d3) how now, what now <BR> 1d4) what now <BR> 1d5) wherefore now <BR> 1d6) behold here <BR> 1d7) just now <BR> 1d8) now, now already <BR> 1e) (poetry) <BR> 1e1) wherein, which, those who <BR> 1f) (with prefixes) <BR> 1f1) in this (place) here, then <BR> 1f2) on these conditions, herewith, thus provided, by, through this, for this cause, in this matter <BR> 1f3) thus and thus <BR> 1f4) as follows, things such as these, accordingly, to that effect, in like manner, thus and thus <BR> 1f5) from here, hence, on one side...on the other side <BR> 1f6) on this account <BR> 1f7) in spite of this, which, whence, how
miz·zeh
along the other
וַיְהִ֨י

וַיְהִ֨י

way·hî

. . .

Hebrew 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 <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) ----- <BR> 1a1a) to happen, fall out, occur, take place, come about, come to pass <BR> 1a1b) to come about, come to pass <BR> 1a2) to come into being, become <BR> 1a2a) to arise, appear, come <BR> 1a2b) to become <BR> 1a2b1) to become <BR> 1a2b2) to become like <BR> 1a2b3) to be instituted, be established <BR> 1a3) to be <BR> 1a3a) to exist, be in existence <BR> 1a3b) to abide, remain, continue (with word of place or time) <BR> 1a3c) to stand, lie, be in, be at, be situated (with word of locality) <BR> 1a3d) to accompany, be with <BR> 1b) (Niphal) <BR> 1b1) to occur, come to pass, be done, be brought about <BR> 1b2) to be done, be finished, be gone
way·hî
. . .
מִצַּ֥ד

מִצַּ֥ד

miṣ·ṣaḏ

side .

Hebrew Preposition-m | Noun - masculine singular construct
Strongs 6654
BSB/Thayers 1) side
miṣ·ṣaḏ
side .
הָהָ֖ר

הָהָ֖ר

hā·hār

. . .

Hebrew Article | Noun - masculine singular
Strongs 2022
BSB/Thayers 1) hill, mountain, hill country, mount
hā·hār
. . .
דָוִ֜ד

דָוִ֜ד

ḏā·wiḏ

Even though David

Hebrew Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strongs 1732
BSB/Thayers David = |beloved|<BR> 1) youngest son of Jesse and second king of Israel
ḏā·wiḏ
Even though David
נֶחְפָּ֤ז

נֶחְפָּ֤ז

neḥ·pāz

was hurrying

Hebrew Verb - Nifal - Participle - masculine singular
Strongs 2648
BSB/Thayers 1) to hurry, flee, hasten, fear, be terrified <BR> 1a) (Qal) to be in a hurry, be alarmed <BR> 1b) (Niphal) to be in a hurry
neḥ·pāz
was hurrying
לָלֶ֙כֶת֙

לָלֶ֙כֶת֙

lā·le·ḵeṯ

to get away

Hebrew Preposition-l | Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct
Strongs 1980
BSB/Thayers 1) to go, walk, come <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to go, walk, come, depart, proceed, move, go away <BR> 1a2) to die, live, manner of life (fig.) <BR> 1b) (Piel) <BR> 1b1) to walk <BR> 1b2) to walk (fig.) <BR> 1c) (Hithpael) <BR> 1c1) to traverse <BR> 1c2) to walk about <BR> 1d) (Niphal) to lead, bring, lead away, carry, cause to walk
lā·le·ḵeṯ
to get away
מִפְּנֵ֣י

מִפְּנֵ֣י

mip·pə·nê

-

Hebrew Preposition-m | Noun - common plural construct
Strongs 6440
BSB/Thayers 1) face <BR> 1a) face, faces <BR> 1b) presence, person <BR> 1c) face (of seraphim or cherubim) <BR> 1d) face (of animals) <BR> 1e) face, surface (of ground) <BR> 1f) as adv of loc/temp <BR> 1f1) before and behind, toward, in front of, forward, formerly, from beforetime, before <BR> 1g) with prep <BR> 1g1) in front of, before, to the front of, in the presence of, in the face of, at the face or front of, from the presence of, from before, from before the face of
mip·pə·nê
-
שָׁא֔וּל

שָׁא֔וּל

šā·’ūl

- ,

Hebrew Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strongs 7586
BSB/Thayers Saul or Shaul = |desired|<BR> 1) a Benjamite, son of Kish, and the 1st king of Israel <BR> 2) an early king of Edom and a successor of Samlah <BR> 3) a son of Simeon <BR> 4) a Levite, son of Uzziah
šā·’ūl
- ,
וְשָׁא֣וּל

וְשָׁא֣וּל

wə·šā·’ūl

Saul

Hebrew Conjunctive waw | Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strongs 7586
BSB/Thayers Saul or Shaul = |desired|<BR> 1) a Benjamite, son of Kish, and the 1st king of Israel <BR> 2) an early king of Edom and a successor of Samlah <BR> 3) a son of Simeon <BR> 4) a Levite, son of Uzziah
wə·šā·’ūl
Saul
וַאֲנָשָׁ֗יו

וַאֲנָשָׁ֗יו

wa·’ă·nā·šāw

and his men

Hebrew Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine plural construct | third person masculine singular
Strongs 582
BSB/Thayers 1) man, mortal man, person, mankind <BR> 1a) of an individual <BR> 1b) men (collective) <BR> 1c) man, mankind
wa·’ă·nā·šāw
and his men
עֹֽטְרִ֛ים

עֹֽטְרִ֛ים

‘ō·ṭə·rîm

were closing

Hebrew Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine plural
Strongs 5849
BSB/Thayers 1) to surround <BR> 1a) (Qal) to surround <BR> 2) to crown, give a crown <BR> 2a) (Piel) to crown <BR> 2b) (Hiphil) crown-bestower (participle)
‘ō·ṭə·rîm
were closing
אֶל־

אֶל־

’el-

in on

Hebrew Preposition
Strongs 413
BSB/Thayers 1) to, toward, unto (of motion) <BR> 2) into (limit is actually entered) <BR> 2a) in among <BR> 3) toward (of direction, not necessarily physical motion) <BR> 4) against (motion or direction of a hostile character) <BR> 5) in addition to, to <BR> 6) concerning, in regard to, in reference to, on account of <BR> 7) according to (rule or standard) <BR> 8) at, by, against (of one's presence) <BR> 9) in between, in within, to within, unto (idea of motion to)
’el-
in on
דָּוִ֥ד

דָּוִ֥ד

dā·wiḏ

David

Hebrew Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strongs 1732
BSB/Thayers David = |beloved|<BR> 1) youngest son of Jesse and second king of Israel
dā·wiḏ
David
וְאֶל־

וְאֶל־

wə·’el-

. . .

Hebrew Conjunctive waw | Preposition
Strongs 413
BSB/Thayers 1) to, toward, unto (of motion) <BR> 2) into (limit is actually entered) <BR> 2a) in among <BR> 3) toward (of direction, not necessarily physical motion) <BR> 4) against (motion or direction of a hostile character) <BR> 5) in addition to, to <BR> 6) concerning, in regard to, in reference to, on account of <BR> 7) according to (rule or standard) <BR> 8) at, by, against (of one's presence) <BR> 9) in between, in within, to within, unto (idea of motion to)
wə·’el-
. . .
אֲנָשָׁ֖יו

אֲנָשָׁ֖יו

’ă·nā·šāw

and his men

Hebrew Noun - masculine plural construct | third person masculine singular
Strongs 582
BSB/Thayers 1) man, mortal man, person, mankind <BR> 1a) of an individual <BR> 1b) men (collective) <BR> 1c) man, mankind
’ă·nā·šāw
and his men
לְתָפְשָֽׂם׃

לְתָפְשָֽׂם׃

lə·ṯā·p̄ə·śām

to capture them .

Hebrew Preposition-l | Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct | third person masculine plural
Strongs 8610
BSB/Thayers 1) to catch, handle, lay hold, take hold of, seize, wield <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to lay hold of, seize, arrest, catch <BR> 1a2) to grasp (in order to) wield, wield, use skilfully <BR> 1b) (Niphal) to be seized, be arrested, be caught, be taken, captured <BR> 1c) (Piel) to catch, grasp (with the hands)
lə·ṯā·p̄ə·śām
to capture them .
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Then a messenger came to Saul, saying, “Come quickly, for the Philistines have raided the land!”
וּמַלְאָ֣ךְ

וּמַלְאָ֣ךְ

ū·mal·’āḵ

Then a messenger

Hebrew Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine singular
Strongs 4397
BSB/Thayers 1) messenger, representative <BR> 1a) messenger <BR> 1b) angel <BR> 1c) the theophanic angel
ū·mal·’āḵ
Then a messenger
בָּ֔א

בָּ֔א

bā

came

Hebrew Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular
Strongs 935
BSB/Thayers 1) to go in, enter, come, go, come in <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to enter, come in <BR> 1a2) to come <BR> 1a2a) to come with <BR> 1a2b) to come upon, fall or light upon, attack (enemy) <BR> 1a2c) to come to pass <BR> 1a3) to attain to <BR> 1a4) to be enumerated <BR> 1a5) to go <BR> 1b) (Hiphil) <BR> 1b1) to lead in <BR> 1b2) to carry in <BR> 1b3) to bring in, cause to come in, gather, cause to come, bring near, bring against, bring upon <BR> 1b4) to bring to pass <BR> 1c) (Hophal) <BR> 1c1) to be brought, brought in <BR> 1c2) to be introduced, be put
bā
came
אֶל־

אֶל־

’el-

to

Hebrew Preposition
Strongs 413
BSB/Thayers 1) to, toward, unto (of motion) <BR> 2) into (limit is actually entered) <BR> 2a) in among <BR> 3) toward (of direction, not necessarily physical motion) <BR> 4) against (motion or direction of a hostile character) <BR> 5) in addition to, to <BR> 6) concerning, in regard to, in reference to, on account of <BR> 7) according to (rule or standard) <BR> 8) at, by, against (of one's presence) <BR> 9) in between, in within, to within, unto (idea of motion to)
’el-
to
שָׁא֖וּל

שָׁא֖וּל

šā·’ūl

Saul ,

Hebrew Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strongs 7586
BSB/Thayers Saul or Shaul = |desired|<BR> 1) a Benjamite, son of Kish, and the 1st king of Israel <BR> 2) an early king of Edom and a successor of Samlah <BR> 3) a son of Simeon <BR> 4) a Levite, son of Uzziah
šā·’ūl
Saul ,
לֵאמֹ֑ר

לֵאמֹ֑ר

lê·mōr

saying ,

Hebrew Preposition-l | Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct
Strongs 559
BSB/Thayers 1) to say, speak, utter <BR> 1a) (Qal) to say, to answer, to say in one's heart, to think, to command, to promise, to intend <BR> 1b) (Niphal) to be told, to be said, to be called <BR> 1c) (Hithpael) to boast, to act proudly <BR> 1d) (Hiphil) to avow, to avouch
lê·mōr
saying ,
וְלֵ֔כָה

וְלֵ֔כָה

wə·lê·ḵāh

“ Come

Hebrew Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Imperative - masculine singular | third person feminine singular
Strongs 1980
BSB/Thayers 1) to go, walk, come <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to go, walk, come, depart, proceed, move, go away <BR> 1a2) to die, live, manner of life (fig.) <BR> 1b) (Piel) <BR> 1b1) to walk <BR> 1b2) to walk (fig.) <BR> 1c) (Hithpael) <BR> 1c1) to traverse <BR> 1c2) to walk about <BR> 1d) (Niphal) to lead, bring, lead away, carry, cause to walk
wə·lê·ḵāh
“ Come
מַהֲרָ֣ה

מַהֲרָ֣ה

ma·hă·rāh

quickly ,

Hebrew Verb - Piel - Imperative - masculine singular | third person feminine singular
Strongs 4116
BSB/Thayers 1)(Qal) to hasten <BR> 1a) (Niphal) to be hurried, be anxious <BR> 1a) hasty, precipitate, impetuous <BR> 1b) (Piel) <BR> 1b1) to hasten, make haste <BR> 1b2) hasten (used as adverb with another verb) <BR> 1b3) to hasten, prepare quickly, do quickly, bring quickly
ma·hă·rāh
quickly ,
כִּֽי־

כִּֽי־

kî-

for

Hebrew Conjunction
Strongs 3588
BSB/Thayers 1) that, for, because, when, as though, as, because that, but, then, certainly, except, surely, since <BR> 1a) that <BR> 1a1) yea, indeed <BR> 1b) when (of time) <BR> 1b1) when, if, though (with a concessive force) <BR> 1c) because, since (causal connection) <BR> 1d) but (after negative) <BR> 1e) that if, for if, indeed if, for though, but if <BR> 1f) but rather, but <BR> 1g) except that <BR> 1h) only, nevertheless <BR> 1i) surely <BR> 1j) that is <BR> 1k) but if <BR> 1l) for though <BR> 1m) forasmuch as, for therefore
kî-
for
פְלִשְׁתִּ֖ים

פְלִשְׁתִּ֖ים

p̄ə·liš·tîm

the Philistines

Hebrew Noun - proper - masculine plural
Strongs 6430
BSB/Thayers Philistine = |immigrants|<BR> 1) an inhabitant of Philistia; descendants of Mizraim who immigrated from Caphtor (Crete?) to the western seacoast of Canaan
p̄ə·liš·tîm
the Philistines
עַל־

עַל־

‘al-

. . .

Hebrew Preposition
Strongs 5921
BSB/Thayers prep<BR> 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 <BR> 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 <BR> 1b) above, beyond, over (of excess) <BR> 1c) above, over (of elevation or pre-eminence) <BR> 1d) upon, to, over to, unto, in addition to, together with, with (of addition) <BR> 1e) over (of suspension or extension) <BR> 1f) by, adjoining, next, at, over, around (of contiguity or proximity) <BR> 1g) down upon, upon, on, from, up upon, up to, towards, over towards, to, against (with verbs of motion) <BR> 1h) to (as a dative) <BR> conj <BR> 2) because that, because, notwithstanding, although
‘al-
. . .
פָשְׁט֥וּ

פָשְׁט֥וּ

p̄ā·šə·ṭū

have raided

Hebrew Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person common plural
Strongs 6584
BSB/Thayers 1) to strip, invade, strip off, make a dash, raid, spread out <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to strip off, put off <BR> 1a2) to put off (one's shelter), make a dash <BR> 1b) (Piel) to strip <BR> 1c) (Hiphil) <BR> 1c1) to strip of <BR> 1c2) to strip off <BR> 1c3) to flay <BR> 1d) (Hithpael) to strip oneself of
p̄ā·šə·ṭū
have raided
הָאָֽרֶץ׃

הָאָֽרֶץ׃

hā·’ā·reṣ

the land !”

Hebrew Article | Noun - feminine singular
Strongs 776
BSB/Thayers 1) land, earth<BR> 1a) earth <BR> 1a1) whole earth (as opposed to a part) <BR> 1a2) earth (as opposed to heaven) <BR> 1a3) earth (inhabitants) <BR> 1b) land <BR> 1b1) country, territory <BR> 1b2) district, region <BR> 1b3) tribal territory <BR> 1b4) piece of ground <BR> 1b5) land of Canaan, Israel <BR> 1b6) inhabitants of land <BR> 1b7) Sheol, land without return, (under) world <BR> 1b8) city (-state) <BR> 1c) ground, surface of the earth <BR> 1c1) ground <BR> 1c2) soil <BR> 1d) (in phrases) <BR> 1d1) people of the land <BR> 1d2) space or distance of country (in measurements of distance) <BR> 1d3) level or plain country <BR> 1d4) land of the living <BR> 1d5) end(s) of the earth <BR> 1e) (almost wholly late in usage) <BR> 1e1) lands, countries <BR> 1e1a) often in contrast to Canaan
hā·’ā·reṣ
the land !”
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So Saul broke off his pursuit of David and went to meet the Philistines. That is why that place is called Sela-hammahlekoth.
שָׁא֗וּל

שָׁא֗וּל

šā·’ūl

So Saul

Hebrew Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strongs 7586
BSB/Thayers Saul or Shaul = |desired|<BR> 1) a Benjamite, son of Kish, and the 1st king of Israel <BR> 2) an early king of Edom and a successor of Samlah <BR> 3) a son of Simeon <BR> 4) a Levite, son of Uzziah
šā·’ūl
So Saul
וַיָּ֣שָׁב

וַיָּ֣שָׁב

way·yā·šāḇ

broke off

Hebrew Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular
Strongs 7725
BSB/Thayers 1) to return, turn back <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to turn back, return <BR> 1a1a) to turn back <BR> 1a1b) to return, come or go back <BR> 1a1c) to return unto, go back, come back <BR> 1a1d) of dying <BR> 1a1e) of human relations (fig) <BR> 1a1f) of spiritual relations (fig) <BR> 1a1f1) to turn back (from God), apostatise <BR> 1a1f2) to turn away (of God) <BR> 1a1f3) to turn back (to God), repent <BR> 1a1f4) turn back (from evil) <BR> 1a1g) of inanimate things <BR> 1a1h) in repetition <BR> 1b) (Polel) <BR> 1b1) to bring back <BR> 1b2) to restore, refresh, repair (fig) <BR> 1b3) to lead away (enticingly) <BR> 1b4) to show turning, apostatise <BR> 1c) (Pual) restored (participle) <BR> 1d) (Hiphil) to cause to return, bring back <BR> 1d1) to bring back, allow to return, put back, draw back, give back, restore, relinquish, give in payment <BR> 1d2) to bring back, refresh, restore <BR> 1d3) to bring back, report to, answer <BR> 1d4) to bring back, make requital, pay (as recompense) <BR> 1d5) to turn back or backward, repel, defeat, repulse, hinder, reject, refuse <BR> 1d6) to turn away (face), turn toward <BR> 1d7) to turn against <BR> 1d8) to bring back to mind <BR> 1d9) to show a turning away 1d10) to reverse, revoke <BR> 1e) (Hophal) to be returned, be restored, be brought back <BR> 1f) (Pulal) brought back
way·yā·šāḇ
broke off
מִרְדֹף֙

מִרְדֹף֙

mir·ḏōp̄

his pursuit

Hebrew Preposition-m | Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct
Strongs 7291
BSB/Thayers 1) to be behind, follow after, pursue, persecute, run after<BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to pursue, put to flight, chase, dog, attend closely upon <BR> 1a2) to persecute, harass (fig) <BR> 1a3) to follow after, aim to secure (fig) <BR> 1a4) to run after (a bribe) (fig) <BR> 1b) (Niphal) <BR> 1b1) to be pursued <BR> 1b2) one pursued (participle) <BR> 1c) (Piel) to pursue ardently, aim eagerly to secure, pursue <BR> 1d) (Pual) to be pursued, be chased away <BR> 1e) (Hiphil) to pursue, chase
mir·ḏōp̄
his pursuit
אַחֲרֵ֣י

אַחֲרֵ֣י

’a·ḥă·rê

. . .

Hebrew Preposition
Strongs 310
BSB/Thayers 1) after the following part, behind (of place), hinder, afterwards (of time)<BR> 1a) as an adverb <BR> 1a1) behind (of place) <BR> 1a2) afterwards (of time) <BR> 1b) as a preposition <BR> 1b1) behind, after (of place) <BR> 1b2) after (of time) <BR> 1b3) besides <BR> 1c) as a conjunction <BR> 1c) after that <BR> 1d) as a substantive <BR> 1d1) hinder part <BR> 1e) with other prepositions <BR> 1e1) from behind <BR> 1e2) from following after
’a·ḥă·rê
. . .
דָוִ֔ד

דָוִ֔ד

ḏā·wiḏ

of David

Hebrew Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strongs 1732
BSB/Thayers David = |beloved|<BR> 1) youngest son of Jesse and second king of Israel
ḏā·wiḏ
of David
וַיֵּ֖לֶךְ

וַיֵּ֖לֶךְ

way·yê·leḵ

and went

Hebrew Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular
Strongs 1980
BSB/Thayers 1) to go, walk, come <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to go, walk, come, depart, proceed, move, go away <BR> 1a2) to die, live, manner of life (fig.) <BR> 1b) (Piel) <BR> 1b1) to walk <BR> 1b2) to walk (fig.) <BR> 1c) (Hithpael) <BR> 1c1) to traverse <BR> 1c2) to walk about <BR> 1d) (Niphal) to lead, bring, lead away, carry, cause to walk
way·yê·leḵ
and went
לִקְרַ֣את

לִקְרַ֣את

liq·raṯ

to meet

Hebrew Preposition-l | Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct
Strongs 7122
BSB/Thayers 1) to encounter, befall, meet<BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to meet, encounter <BR> 1a2) to befall (fig) <BR> 1b) (Niphal) to meet, meet unexpectedly <BR> 1c) (Hiphil) to cause to meet
liq·raṯ
to meet
פְּלִשְׁתִּ֑ים

פְּלִשְׁתִּ֑ים

pə·liš·tîm

the Philistines .

Hebrew Noun - proper - masculine plural
Strongs 6430
BSB/Thayers Philistine = |immigrants|<BR> 1) an inhabitant of Philistia; descendants of Mizraim who immigrated from Caphtor (Crete?) to the western seacoast of Canaan
pə·liš·tîm
the Philistines .
עַל־

עַל־

‘al-

That is why

Hebrew Preposition
Strongs 5921
BSB/Thayers prep<BR> 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 <BR> 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 <BR> 1b) above, beyond, over (of excess) <BR> 1c) above, over (of elevation or pre-eminence) <BR> 1d) upon, to, over to, unto, in addition to, together with, with (of addition) <BR> 1e) over (of suspension or extension) <BR> 1f) by, adjoining, next, at, over, around (of contiguity or proximity) <BR> 1g) down upon, upon, on, from, up upon, up to, towards, over towards, to, against (with verbs of motion) <BR> 1h) to (as a dative) <BR> conj <BR> 2) because that, because, notwithstanding, although
‘al-
That is why
כֵּ֗ן

כֵּ֗ן

kên

. . .

Hebrew Adverb
Strongs 3651
BSB/Thayers adv <BR> 1) so, therefore, thus <BR> 1a) thus, so <BR> 1b) just so <BR> 1c) therefore <BR> 1d) so...as (paired with adv) <BR> 1e) then <BR> 1f) forasmuch as (in phrase) <BR> 1g) (with prep) <BR> 1g1) therefore, this being so (specific) <BR> 1g2) hitherto <BR> 1g3) therefore, on this ground (general) <BR> 1g4) afterwards <BR> 1g5) in such case <BR> adj <BR> 2) right, just, honest, true, veritable <BR> 2a) right, just, honest <BR> 2b) correct <BR> 2c) true, veritable <BR> 2d) true!, right!, correct! (in assent)
kên
. . .
הַה֔וּא

הַה֔וּא

ha·hū

that

Hebrew Article | Pronoun - third person masculine singular
Strongs 1931
BSB/Thayers pron 3p s<BR> 1) he, she, it <BR> 1a) himself (with emphasis) <BR> 1b) resuming subj with emphasis <BR> 1c) (with minimum emphasis following predicate) <BR> 1d) (anticipating subj) <BR> 1e) (emphasising predicate) <BR> 1f) that, it (neuter) demons pron <BR> 2) that (with article)
ha·hū
that
לַמָּק֣וֹם

לַמָּק֣וֹם

lam·mā·qō·wm

place

Hebrew Preposition-l, Article | Noun - masculine singular
Strongs 4725
BSB/Thayers 1) standing place, place <BR> 1a) standing place, station, post, office <BR> 1b) place, place of human abode <BR> 1c) city, land, region <BR> 1d) place, locality, spot <BR> 1e) space, room, distance <BR> 1f) region, quarter, direction <BR> 1g) give place to, instead of
lam·mā·qō·wm
place
קָֽרְאוּ֙

קָֽרְאוּ֙

qā·rə·’ū

is called

Hebrew Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person common plural
Strongs 7121
BSB/Thayers 1) to call, call out, recite, read, cry out, proclaim <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to call, cry, utter a loud sound <BR> 1a2) to call unto, cry (for help), call (with name of God) <BR> 1a3) to proclaim <BR> 1a4) to read aloud, read (to oneself), read <BR> 1a5) to summon, invite, call for, call and commission, appoint, call and endow <BR> 1a6) to call, name, give name to, call by <BR> 1b) (Niphal) <BR> 1b1) to call oneself <BR> 1b2) to be called, be proclaimed, be read aloud, be summoned, be named <BR> 1c) (Pual) to be called, be named, be called out, be chosen
qā·rə·’ū
is called
סֶ֖לַע

סֶ֖לַע

se·la‘

vvv

Hebrew
Strongs 5555
BSB/Thayers Sela-hammahlekoth = |the cliff of escapes| or |the cliff of divisions|<BR> 1) a rock or cliff in the wilderness of Maon, southeast of Hebron, the scene of an escape of David from Saul
se·la‘
vvv
הַֽמַּחְלְקֽוֹת׃

הַֽמַּחְלְקֽוֹת׃

ham·maḥ·lə·qō·wṯ

Sela-hammahlekoth .

Hebrew Noun - proper - feminine singular
Strongs 5555
BSB/Thayers Sela-hammahlekoth = |the cliff of escapes| or |the cliff of divisions|<BR> 1) a rock or cliff in the wilderness of Maon, southeast of Hebron, the scene of an escape of David from Saul
ham·maḥ·lə·qō·wṯ
Sela-hammahlekoth .
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And David went up from there and lived in the strongholds of En-gedi.
דָּוִ֖ד

דָּוִ֖ד

dā·wiḏ

And David

Hebrew Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strongs 1732
BSB/Thayers David = |beloved|<BR> 1) youngest son of Jesse and second king of Israel
dā·wiḏ
And David
וַיַּ֥עַל

וַיַּ֥עַל

way·ya·‘al

went up

Hebrew Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular
Strongs 5927
BSB/Thayers 1) to go up, ascend, climb <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to go up, ascend <BR> 1a2) to meet, visit, follow, depart, withdraw, retreat <BR> 1a3) to go up, come up (of animals) <BR> 1a4) to spring up, grow, shoot forth (of vegetation) <BR> 1a5) to go up, go up over, rise (of natural phenomenon) <BR> 1a6) to come up (before God) <BR> 1a7) to go up, go up over, extend (of boundary) <BR> 1a8) to excel, be superior to <BR> 1b) (Niphal) <BR> 1b1) to be taken up, be brought up, be taken away <BR> 1b2) to take oneself away <BR> 1b3) to be exalted <BR> 1c) (Hiphil) <BR> 1c1) to bring up, cause to ascend or climb, cause to go up <BR> 1c2) to bring up, bring against, take away <BR> 1c3) to bring up, draw up, train <BR> 1c4) to cause to ascend <BR> 1c5) to rouse, stir up (mentally) <BR> 1c6) to offer, bring up (of gifts) <BR> 1c7) to exalt <BR> 1c8) to cause to ascend, offer <BR> 1d) (Hophal) <BR> 1d1) to be carried away, be led up <BR> 1d2) to be taken up into, be inserted in <BR> 1d3) to be offered <BR> 1e) (Hithpael) to lift oneself
way·ya·‘al
went up
מִשָּׁ֑ם

מִשָּׁ֑ם

miš·šām

from there

Hebrew Preposition-m | Adverb
Strongs 8033
BSB/Thayers 1) there, thither <BR> 1a) there <BR> 1b) thither (after verbs of motion) <BR> 1c) from there, thence <BR> 1d) then (as an adverb of time)
miš·šām
from there
וַיֵּ֖שֶׁב

וַיֵּ֖שֶׁב

way·yê·šeḇ

and lived

Hebrew Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular
Strongs 3427
BSB/Thayers 1) to dwell, remain, sit, abide <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to sit, sit down <BR> 1a2) to be set <BR> 1a3) to remain, stay <BR> 1a4) to dwell, have one's abode <BR> 1b) (Niphal) to be inhabited <BR> 1c) (Piel) to set, place <BR> 1d) (Hiphil) <BR> 1d1) to cause to sit <BR> 1d2) to cause to abide, set <BR> 1d3) to cause to dwell <BR> 1d4) to cause (cities) to be inhabited <BR> 1d5) to marry (give an dwelling to) <BR> 1e) (Hophal) <BR> 1e1) to be inhabited <BR> 1e2) to make to dwell
way·yê·šeḇ
and lived
בִּמְצָד֥וֹת

בִּמְצָד֥וֹת

bim·ṣā·ḏō·wṯ

in the strongholds

Hebrew Preposition-b | Noun - feminine plural construct
Strongs 4679
BSB/Thayers 1) fort, stronghold, fastness<BR> 1a) mountain-fastness <BR> 1b) stronghold
bim·ṣā·ḏō·wṯ
in the strongholds
עֵֽין־

עֵֽין־

‘ên-

vvv

Hebrew
Strongs 5872
BSB/Thayers En-gedi = |fount of the kid|<BR> 1) a town in the wilderness of Judah on the western shore of the Dead Sea
‘ên-
vvv
גֶּֽדִי׃

גֶּֽדִי׃

ge·ḏî

of En-gedi .

Hebrew Noun - proper - feminine singular
Strongs 5872
BSB/Thayers En-gedi = |fount of the kid|<BR> 1) a town in the wilderness of Judah on the western shore of the Dead Sea
ge·ḏî
of En-gedi .