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 
1a) (Hiphil) to tell, declare
1a1) to tell, announce, report
1a2) to declare, make known, expound
1a3) to inform of
1a4) to publish, declare, proclaim
1a5) to avow, acknowledge, confess
1a5a) messenger (participle)
1b) (Hophal) to be told, be announced, be reported
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|
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 
1a) (Qal) to say, to answer, to say in one's heart, to think, to command, to promise, to intend
1b) (Niphal) to be told, to be said, to be called
1c) (Hithpael) to boast, to act proudly
1d) (Hiphil) to avow, to avouch
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|
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 
1a) (Qal) to fight, do battle
1b) (Niphal) to engage in battle, wage war
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|
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 
1a) (Qal)
1a1) to plunder
1a2) plunderers (participle)
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 
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|
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 
1a) (Qal)
1a1) to ask, ask for
1a2) to ask (as a favour), borrow
1a3) to enquire, enquire of
1a4) to enquire of, consult (of deity, oracle)
1a5) to seek
1b) (Niphal) to ask for oneself, ask leave of absence
1c) (Piel)
1c1) to enquire, enquire carefully
1c2) to beg, practise beggary
1d) (Hiphil)
1d1) to be given on request
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|
1) the proper name of the one true God
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 
1a) (Qal) to say, to answer, to say in one's heart, to think, to command, to promise, to intend
1b) (Niphal) to be told, to be said, to be called
1c) (Hithpael) to boast, to act proudly
1d) (Hiphil) to avow, to avouch
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 
1a) (Qal)
1a1) to go, walk, come, depart, proceed, move, go away
1a2) to die, live, manner of life (fig.)
1b) (Piel)
1b1) to walk
1b2) to walk (fig.)
1c) (Hithpael)
1c1) to traverse
1c2) to walk about
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
1a)(Niphal) to be stricken or smitten
1b) (Pual) to be stricken or smitten
1c) (Hiphil)
1c1) to smite, strike, beat, scourge, clap, applaud, give a thrust
1c2) to smite, kill, slay (man or beast)
1c3) to smite, attack, attack and destroy, conquer, subjugate, ravage
1c4) to smite, chastise, send judgment upon, punish, destroy
1d) (Hophal) to be smitten
1d1) to receive a blow
1d2) to be wounded
1d3) to be beaten
1d4) to be (fatally) smitten, be killed, be slain
1d5) to be attacked and captured
1d6) to be smitten (with disease)
1d7) to be blighted (of plants)
wə·hik·kê·ṯî
and attack
הָאֵ֑לֶּהס

הָאֵ֑לֶּהס


hå̄·ʾēl·lɛ·hs

these

Hebrew Article | Pronoun - common plural
Strongs 428
BSB/Thayers
1) these 
1a) used before antecedent
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|
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|
1) the proper name of the one true God
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 
1a) (Qal) to say, to answer, to say in one's heart, to think, to command, to promise, to intend
1b) (Niphal) to be told, to be said, to be called
1c) (Hithpael) to boast, to act proudly
1d) (Hiphil) to avow, to avouch
way·yō·mer
said
אֶל־

אֶל־


’el-

to

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

דָּוִ֗ד


dā·wiḏ

David ,

Hebrew Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strongs 1732
BSB/Thayers
David = |beloved|
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 
1a) (Qal)
1a1) to go, walk, come, depart, proceed, move, go away
1a2) to die, live, manner of life (fig.)
1b) (Piel)
1b1) to walk
1b2) to walk (fig.)
1c) (Hithpael)
1c1) to traverse
1c2) to walk about
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
1a)(Niphal) to be stricken or smitten
1b) (Pual) to be stricken or smitten
1c) (Hiphil)
1c1) to smite, strike, beat, scourge, clap, applaud, give a thrust
1c2) to smite, kill, slay (man or beast)
1c3) to smite, attack, attack and destroy, conquer, subjugate, ravage
1c4) to smite, chastise, send judgment upon, punish, destroy
1d) (Hophal) to be smitten
1d1) to receive a blow
1d2) to be wounded
1d3) to be beaten
1d4) to be (fatally) smitten, be killed, be slain
1d5) to be attacked and captured
1d6) to be smitten (with disease)
1d7) to be blighted (of plants)
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|
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 
1a) (Niphal)
1a1) to be liberated, be saved, be delivered
1a2) to be saved (in battle), be victorious
1b) (Hiphil)
1b1) to save, deliver
1b2) to save from moral troubles
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|
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|
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 
1a) of an individual
1b) men (collective)
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 
1a) (Qal) to say, to answer, to say in one's heart, to think, to command, to promise, to intend
1b) (Niphal) to be told, to be said, to be called
1c) (Hithpael) to boast, to act proudly
1d) (Hiphil) to avow, to avouch
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) 
2) into (limit is actually entered)
2a) in among
3) toward (of direction, not necessarily physical motion)
4) against (motion or direction of a hostile character)
5) in addition to, to
6) concerning, in regard to, in reference to, on account of
7) according to (rule or standard)
8) at, by, against (of one's presence)
9) in between, in within, to within, unto (idea of motion to)
’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 
1a) here
1b) hither
p̄ōh
here
בִּֽיהוּדָ֖ה

בִּֽיהוּדָ֖ה


bî·hū·ḏāh

in Judah ;

Hebrew Preposition-b | Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strongs 3063
BSB/Thayers
Judah = |praised|
1) the son of Jacob by Leah
2) the tribe descended from Judah the son of Jacob
3) the territory occupied by the tribe of Judah
4) the kingdom comprised of the tribes of Judah and Benjamin which occupied the southern part of Canaan after the nation split upon the death of Solomon
5) a Levite in Ezra's time
6) an overseer of Jerusalem in the time of Nehemiah
7) a Levite musician in the time of Nehemiah
8) a priest in the time of Nehemiah
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)
1) also, yea, though, so much the more
adv
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 
1a) that
1a1) yea, indeed
1b) when (of time)
1b1) when, if, though (with a concessive force)
1c) because, since (causal connection)
1d) but (after negative)
1e) that if, for if, indeed if, for though, but if
1f) but rather, but
1g) except that
1h) only, nevertheless
1i) surely
1j) that is
1k) but if
1l) for though
1m) forasmuch as, for therefore
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 
1a) (Qal)
1a1) to go, walk, come, depart, proceed, move, go away
1a2) to die, live, manner of life (fig.)
1b) (Piel)
1b1) to walk
1b2) to walk (fig.)
1c) (Hithpael)
1c1) to traverse
1c2) to walk about
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|
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) 
2) into (limit is actually entered)
2a) in among
3) toward (of direction, not necessarily physical motion)
4) against (motion or direction of a hostile character)
5) in addition to, to
6) concerning, in regard to, in reference to, on account of
7) according to (rule or standard)
8) at, by, against (of one's presence)
9) in between, in within, to within, unto (idea of motion to)
’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 
1a) battle-line
1b) rank
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|
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 
1a) (Qal) to add, increase, do again
1b) (Niphal)
1b1) to join, join oneself to
1b2) to be joined, be added to
1c) (Hiphil)
1c1) to cause to add, increase
1c2) to do more, do again
way·yō·w·sep̄
Once again
ע֤וֹד

ע֤וֹד


‘ō·wḏ

. . . ,

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

דָּוִד֙


dā·wiḏ

David

Hebrew Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strongs 1732
BSB/Thayers
David = |beloved|
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 
1a) (Qal)
1a1) to ask, ask for
1a2) to ask (as a favour), borrow
1a3) to enquire, enquire of
1a4) to enquire of, consult (of deity, oracle)
1a5) to seek
1b) (Niphal) to ask for oneself, ask leave of absence
1c) (Piel)
1c1) to enquire, enquire carefully
1c2) to beg, practise beggary
1d) (Hiphil)
1d1) to be given on request
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|
1) the proper name of the one true God
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|
1) the proper name of the one true God
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 
1a) (Qal) to say, to answer, to say in one's heart, to think, to command, to promise, to intend
1b) (Niphal) to be told, to be said, to be called
1c) (Hithpael) to boast, to act proudly
1d) (Hiphil) to avow, to avouch
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 
1a) (Qal)
1a1) to answer, respond to
1a2) to testify, respond as a witness
1b) (Niphal)
1b1) to make answer
1b2) to be answered, receive answer
2) (Qal) to sing, utter tunefully
3) (Qal) to dwell
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 
1a) (Qal)
1a1) to go or come down
1a2) to sink
1a3) to be prostrated
1a4) to come down (of revelation)
1b) (Hiphil)
1b1) to bring down
1b2) to send down
1b3) to take down
1b4) to lay prostrate
1b5) to let down
1c) (Hophal)
1c1) to be brought down
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 
1a) (Qal)
1a1) to arise
1a2) to arise (hostile sense)
1a3) to arise, become powerful
1a4) to arise, come on the scene
1a5) to stand
1a5a) to maintain oneself
1a5b) to be established, be confirmed
1a5c) to stand, endure
1a5d) to be fixed
1a5e) to be valid
1a5f) to be proven
1a5g) to be fulfilled
1a5h) to persist
1a5i) to be set, be fixed
1b) (Piel)
1b1) to fulfil
1b2) to confirm, ratify, establish, impose
1c) (Polel) to raise up
1d) (Hithpael) to raise oneself, rise up
1e) (Hiphil)
1e1) to cause to arise, raise
1e2) to raise, set up, erect, build
1e3) to raise up, bring on the scene
1e4) to raise up, rouse, stir up, investigate
1e5) to raise up, constitute
1e6) to cause to stand, set, station, establish
1e7) to make binding
1e8) to carry out, give effect to
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|
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 
1a) that
1a1) yea, indeed
1b) when (of time)
1b1) when, if, though (with a concessive force)
1c) because, since (causal connection)
1d) but (after negative)
1e) that if, for if, indeed if, for though, but if
1f) but rather, but
1g) except that
1h) only, nevertheless
1i) surely
1j) that is
1k) but if
1l) for though
1m) forasmuch as, for therefore
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 
1a) (Qal)
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
1a2) to put, set, put on, put upon, set, appoint, assign, designate
1a3) to make, constitute
1b) (Niphal)
1b1) to be given, be bestowed, be provided, be entrusted to, be granted to, be permitted, be issued, be published, be uttered, be assigned
1b2) to be set, be put, be made, be inflicted
1c) (Hophal)
1c1) to be given, be bestowed, be given up, be delivered up
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|
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 
1a) hand (of man)
1b) strength, power (fig.)
1c) side (of land), part, portion (metaph.) (fig.)
1d) (various special, technical senses)
1d1) sign, monument
1d2) part, fractional part, share
1d3) time, repetition
1d4) axle-trees, axle
1d5) stays, support (for laver)
1d6) tenons (in tabernacle)
1d7) a phallus, a hand (meaning unsure)
1d8) wrists
bə·yā·ḏe·ḵā
into your hand .”
5
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|
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 
1a) of an individual
1b) men (collective)
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 
1a) (Qal)
1a1) to go, walk, come, depart, proceed, move, go away
1a2) to die, live, manner of life (fig.)
1b) (Piel)
1b1) to walk
1b2) to walk (fig.)
1c) (Hithpael)
1c1) to traverse
1c2) to walk about
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|
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 
1a) (Qal) to fight, do battle
1b) (Niphal) to engage in battle, wage war
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|
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 
1a) (Qal)
1a1) to drive, lead on, drive away, drive off
1a2) to behave itself (fig.) (of heart)
1b) (Piel)
1b1) to drive away, lead off
1b2) to lead on, guide, guide on
1b3) to cause to drive
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 
1a) cattle, livestock
1a1) in general of a purchasable domestic animal
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
1a)(Niphal) to be stricken or smitten
1b) (Pual) to be stricken or smitten
1c) (Hiphil)
1c1) to smite, strike, beat, scourge, clap, applaud, give a thrust
1c2) to smite, kill, slay (man or beast)
1c3) to smite, attack, attack and destroy, conquer, subjugate, ravage
1c4) to smite, chastise, send judgment upon, punish, destroy
1d) (Hophal) to be smitten
1d1) to receive a blow
1d2) to be wounded
1d3) to be beaten
1d4) to be (fatally) smitten, be killed, be slain
1d5) to be attacked and captured
1d6) to be smitten (with disease)
1d7) to be blighted (of plants)
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 
1) great
1a) large (in magnitude and extent)
1b) in number
1c) in intensity
1d) loud (in sound)
1e) older (in age)
1f) in importance
1f1) important things
1f2) great, distinguished (of men)
1f3) God Himself (of God)
subst
1g) great things
1h) haughty things
1i) greatness
n pr m
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 
1a) blow, stripe
1b) beating, scourging
1c) wound
1d) slaughter
1e) defeat, conquest
1f) plague
mak·kāh
blow .
דָּוִ֔ד

דָּוִ֔ד


dā·wiḏ

So David

Hebrew Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strongs 1732
BSB/Thayers
David = |beloved|
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 
1a) (Niphal)
1a1) to be liberated, be saved, be delivered
1a2) to be saved (in battle), be victorious
1b) (Hiphil)
1b1) to save, deliver
1b2) to save from moral troubles
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 
1a) (Qal)
1a1) to sit, sit down
1a2) to be set
1a3) to remain, stay
1a4) to dwell, have one's abode
1b) (Niphal) to be inhabited
1c) (Piel) to set, place
1d) (Hiphil)
1d1) to cause to sit
1d2) to cause to abide, set
1d3) to cause to dwell
1d4) to cause (cities) to be inhabited
1d5) to marry (give an dwelling to)
1e) (Hophal)
1e1) to be inhabited
1e2) to make to dwell
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|
1) a city in the lowlands of Judah northwest of Hebron
qə·‘î·lāh
of Keilah .
6
(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 
1a) (Qal)
1a1) -----
1a1a) to happen, fall out, occur, take place, come about, come to pass
1a1b) to come about, come to pass
1a2) to come into being, become
1a2a) to arise, appear, come
1a2b) to become
1a2b1) to become
1a2b2) to become like
1a2b3) to be instituted, be established
1a3) to be
1a3a) to exist, be in existence
1a3b) to abide, remain, continue (with word of place or time)
1a3c) to stand, lie, be in, be at, be situated (with word of locality)
1a3d) to accompany, be with
1b) (Niphal)
1b1) to occur, come to pass, be done, be brought about
1b2) to be done, be finished, be gone
way·hî
( Now
אֶבְיָתָ֧ר

אֶבְיָתָ֧ר


’eḇ·yā·ṯār

Abiathar

Hebrew Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strongs 54
BSB/Thayers
Abiathar = |my father is great|
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 
1a) son, male child
1b) grandson
1c) children (pl. - male and female)
1d) youth, young men (pl.)
1e) young (of animals)
1f) sons (as characterisation, i.e. sons of injustice [for un- righteous men] or sons of God [for angels]
1g) people (of a nation) (pl.)
1h) of lifeless things, i.e. sparks, stars, arrows (fig.)
1i) a member of a guild, order, class
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|
1) a priest murdered by Doeg at Saul's command, for supposedly assisting David
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 
1a) (Qal)
1a1) to go or come down
1a2) to sink
1a3) to be prostrated
1a4) to come down (of revelation)
1b) (Hiphil)
1b1) to bring down
1b2) to send down
1b3) to take down
1b4) to lay prostrate
1b5) to let down
1c) (Hophal)
1c1) to be brought down
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 
1a) priestly garment, shoulder-cape or mantle, outer garment
1a1) worn by an ordinary priest and made of white stuff
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 
1a) hand (of man)
1b) strength, power (fig.)
1c) side (of land), part, portion (metaph.) (fig.)
1d) (various special, technical senses)
1d1) sign, monument
1d2) part, fractional part, share
1d3) time, repetition
1d4) axle-trees, axle
1d5) stays, support (for laver)
1d6) tenons (in tabernacle)
1d7) a phallus, a hand (meaning unsure)
1d8) wrists
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 
1a) (Qal)
1a1) to go, pass through
1a2) to flee
1a3) to hasten, come quickly
1b) (Hiphil)
1b1) to pass through
1b2) to cause to flee, put to flight
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) 
2) into (limit is actually entered)
2a) in among
3) toward (of direction, not necessarily physical motion)
4) against (motion or direction of a hostile character)
5) in addition to, to
6) concerning, in regard to, in reference to, on account of
7) according to (rule or standard)
8) at, by, against (of one's presence)
9) in between, in within, to within, unto (idea of motion to)
’el-
to
דָּוִ֖ד

דָּוִ֖ד


dā·wiḏ

David

Hebrew Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strongs 1732
BSB/Thayers
David = |beloved|
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|
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|
1) a Benjamite, son of Kish, and the 1st king of Israel
2) an early king of Edom and a successor of Samlah
3) a son of Simeon
4) a Levite, son of Uzziah
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 
1a) (Hiphil) to tell, declare
1a1) to tell, announce, report
1a2) to declare, make known, expound
1a3) to inform of
1a4) to publish, declare, proclaim
1a5) to avow, acknowledge, confess
1a5a) messenger (participle)
1b) (Hophal) to be told, be announced, be reported
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 
1a) that
1a1) yea, indeed
1b) when (of time)
1b1) when, if, though (with a concessive force)
1c) because, since (causal connection)
1d) but (after negative)
1e) that if, for if, indeed if, for though, but if
1f) but rather, but
1g) except that
1h) only, nevertheless
1i) surely
1j) that is
1k) but if
1l) for though
1m) forasmuch as, for therefore
kî-
that
דָוִ֖ד

דָוִ֖ד


ḏā·wiḏ

David

Hebrew Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strongs 1732
BSB/Thayers
David = |beloved|
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 
1a) (Qal)
1a1) to enter, come in
1a2) to come
1a2a) to come with
1a2b) to come upon, fall or light upon, attack (enemy)
1a2c) to come to pass
1a3) to attain to
1a4) to be enumerated
1a5) to go
1b) (Hiphil)
1b1) to lead in
1b2) to carry in
1b3) to bring in, cause to come in, gather, cause to come, bring near, bring against, bring upon
1b4) to bring to pass
1c) (Hophal)
1c1) to be brought, brought in
1c2) to be introduced, be put
ḇā
had gone
קְעִילָ֑ה

קְעִילָ֑ה


qə·‘î·lāh

to Keilah ,

Hebrew Noun - proper - feminine singular
Strongs 7084
BSB/Thayers
Keilah = |fortress|
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|
1) a Benjamite, son of Kish, and the 1st king of Israel
2) an early king of Edom and a successor of Samlah
3) a son of Simeon
4) a Levite, son of Uzziah
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 
1a) (Qal) to say, to answer, to say in one's heart, to think, to command, to promise, to intend
1b) (Niphal) to be told, to be said, to be called
1c) (Hithpael) to boast, to act proudly
1d) (Hiphil) to avow, to avouch
way·yō·mer
said ,
אֱלֹהִים֙

אֱלֹהִים֙


’ĕ·lō·hîm

“ God

Hebrew Noun - masculine plural
Strongs 430
BSB/Thayers
1) (plural) 
1a) rulers, judges
1b) divine ones
1c) angels
1d) gods
2) (plural intensive-singular meaning)
2a) god, goddess
2b) godlike one
2c) works or special possessions of God
2d) the (true) God
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 
1a) (Niphal) to be recognised
1b) (Piel) to regard
1c) (Hiphil)
1c1) to regard, observe, pay attention to, pay regard to, notice
1c2) to recognise (as formerly known), perceive
1c3) to be willing to recognise or acknowledge, acknowledge with honour
1c4) to be acquainted with
1c5) to distinguish, understand
1d) (Hithpael) to make oneself known
2) to act or treat as foreign or strange, disguise, misconstrue
2a) (Niphal) to disguise oneself
2b) (Piel)
2b1) to treat as foreign (profane)
2b2) to misconstrue
2c) (Hithpael)
2c1) to act as alien
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 
1a) hand (of man)
1b) strength, power (fig.)
1c) side (of land), part, portion (metaph.) (fig.)
1d) (various special, technical senses)
1d1) sign, monument
1d2) part, fractional part, share
1d3) time, repetition
1d4) axle-trees, axle
1d5) stays, support (for laver)
1d6) tenons (in tabernacle)
1d7) a phallus, a hand (meaning unsure)
1d8) wrists
bə·yā·ḏî
into my hand ,
כִּ֚י

כִּ֚י


for

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

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 
1a) (Qal)
1a1) to shut
1a2) to close, close up
1a3) closed up, closely joined, shut up
1b) (Niphal)
1b1) to be shut up
1b2) to be shut or closed
1c) (Piel) to shut up, deliver up
1d) (Pual) to be shut up
1e) (Hiphil)
1e1) to deliver up
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 
1a) (Qal)
1a1) to enter, come in
1a2) to come
1a2a) to come with
1a2b) to come upon, fall or light upon, attack (enemy)
1a2c) to come to pass
1a3) to attain to
1a4) to be enumerated
1a5) to go
1b) (Hiphil)
1b1) to lead in
1b2) to carry in
1b3) to bring in, cause to come in, gather, cause to come, bring near, bring against, bring upon
1b4) to bring to pass
1c) (Hophal)
1c1) to be brought, brought in
1c2) to be introduced, be put
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 
1a) of terror
2) city, town (a place of waking, guarded)
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 
1a) a door
1b) a gate
1c) (fig.)
1c1) of chest lid
1c2) of crocodile jaws
1c3) of doors of the heavens
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 
1a) of wood
1b) of city gates
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|
1) a Benjamite, son of Kish, and the 1st king of Israel
2) an early king of Edom and a successor of Samlah
3) a son of Simeon
4) a Levite, son of Uzziah
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 
1) to hear, listen to, obey
1a) (Qal)
1a1) to hear (perceive by ear)
1a2) to hear of or concerning
1a3) to hear (have power to hear)
1a4) to hear with attention or interest, listen to
1a5) to understand (language)
1a6) to hear (of judicial cases)
1a7) to listen, give heed
1a7a) to consent, agree
1a7b) to grant request
1a8) to listen to, yield to
1a9) to obey, be obedient
1b) (Niphal)
1b1) to be heard (of voice or sound)
1b2) to be heard of
1b3) to be regarded, be obeyed
1c) (Piel) to cause to hear, call to hear, summon
1d) (Hiphil)
1d1) to cause to hear, tell, proclaim, utter a sound
1d2) to sound aloud (musical term)
1d3) to make proclamation, summon
1d4) to cause to be heard
n m
2) sound
way·šam·ma‘
summoned
כָּל־

כָּל־


kāl-

all

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

הָעָ֖ם


hā·‘ām

his troops

Hebrew Article | Noun - masculine singular
Strongs 5971
BSB/Thayers
1) nation, people 
1a) people, nation
1b) persons, members of one's people, compatriots, country-men
2) kinsman, kindred
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 
1a) (Qal)
1a1) to go or come down
1a2) to sink
1a3) to be prostrated
1a4) to come down (of revelation)
1b) (Hiphil)
1b1) to bring down
1b2) to send down
1b3) to take down
1b4) to lay prostrate
1b5) to let down
1c) (Hophal)
1c1) to be brought down
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|
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 
1a) (Qal)
1a1) to confine, secure
1a2) to shut in, beseige
1a3) to shut up, enclose
2) (Qal) to show hostility to, be an adversary, treat as foe
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) 
2) into (limit is actually entered)
2a) in among
3) toward (of direction, not necessarily physical motion)
4) against (motion or direction of a hostile character)
5) in addition to, to
6) concerning, in regard to, in reference to, on account of
7) according to (rule or standard)
8) at, by, against (of one's presence)
9) in between, in within, to within, unto (idea of motion to)
’el-
. . .
דָּוִ֖ד

דָּוִ֖ד


dā·wiḏ

David

Hebrew Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strongs 1732
BSB/Thayers
David = |beloved|
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) 
2) into (limit is actually entered)
2a) in among
3) toward (of direction, not necessarily physical motion)
4) against (motion or direction of a hostile character)
5) in addition to, to
6) concerning, in regard to, in reference to, on account of
7) according to (rule or standard)
8) at, by, against (of one's presence)
9) in between, in within, to within, unto (idea of motion to)
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 
1a) of an individual
1b) men (collective)
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|
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 
1a) (Qal)
1a1) to know
1a1a) to know, learn to know
1a1b) to perceive
1a1c) to perceive and see, find out and discern
1a1d) to discriminate, distinguish
1a1e) to know by experience
1a1f) to recognise, admit, acknowledge, confess
1a1g) to consider
1a2) to know, be acquainted with
1a3) to know (a person carnally)
1a4) to know how, be skilful in
1a5) to have knowledge, be wise
1b) (Niphal)
1b1) to be made known, be or become known, be revealed
1b2) to make oneself known
1b3) to be perceived
1b4) to be instructed
1c) (Piel) to cause to know
1d) (Poal) to cause to know
1e) (Pual)
1e1) to be known
1e2) known, one known, acquaintance (participle)
1f) (Hiphil) to make known, declare
1g) (Hophal) to be made known
1h) (Hithpael) to make oneself known, reveal oneself
way·yê·ḏa‘
learned
כִּ֣י

כִּ֣י


that

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

that
שָׁא֖וּל

שָׁא֖וּל


šā·’ūl

Saul

Hebrew Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strongs 7586
BSB/Thayers
Saul or Shaul = |desired|
1) a Benjamite, son of Kish, and the 1st king of Israel
2) an early king of Edom and a successor of Samlah
3) a son of Simeon
4) a Levite, son of Uzziah
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 
1a) (Qal)
1a1) to cut in, engrave
1a2) to plough
1a3) to devise
1b) (Niphal) to be ploughed
1c) (Hiphil) to plot evil
2) to be silent, be dumb, be speechless, be deaf
2a) (Qal)
2a1) to be silent
2a2) to be deaf
2b) (Hiphil)
2b1) to be silent, keep quiet
2b2) to make silent
2b3) to be deaf, show deafness
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 
1) bad, evil
1a) bad, disagreeable, malignant
1b) bad, unpleasant, evil (giving pain, unhappiness, misery)
1c) evil, displeasing
1d) bad (of its kind-land, water, etc)
1e) bad (of value)
1f) worse than, worst (comparison)
1g) sad, unhappy
1h) evil (hurtful)
1i) bad, unkind (vicious in disposition)
1j) bad, evil, wicked (ethically)
1j1) in general, of persons, of thoughts
1j2) deeds, actions
n m
2) evil, distress, misery, injury, calamity
2a) evil, distress, adversity
2b) evil, injury, wrong
2c) evil (ethical)
n f
3) evil, misery, distress, injury
3a) evil, misery, distress
3b) evil, injury, wrong
3c) evil (ethical)
hā·rā·‘āh
evil
עָלָ֔יו

עָלָ֔יו


‘ā·lāw

against him ,

Hebrew Preposition | third person masculine singular
Strongs 5921
BSB/Thayers
prep
1) upon, on the ground of, according to, on account of, on behalf of, concerning, beside, in addition to, together with, beyond, above, over, by, on to, towards, to, against
1a) upon, on the ground of, on the basis of, on account of, because of, therefore, on behalf of, for the sake of, for, with, in spite of, notwithstanding, concerning, in the matter of, as regards
1b) above, beyond, over (of excess)
1c) above, over (of elevation or pre-eminence)
1d) upon, to, over to, unto, in addition to, together with, with (of addition)
1e) over (of suspension or extension)
1f) by, adjoining, next, at, over, around (of contiguity or proximity)
1g) down upon, upon, on, from, up upon, up to, towards, over towards, to, against (with verbs of motion)
1h) to (as a dative)
conj
2) because that, because, notwithstanding, although
‘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 
1a) (Qal) to say, to answer, to say in one's heart, to think, to command, to promise, to intend
1b) (Niphal) to be told, to be said, to be called
1c) (Hithpael) to boast, to act proudly
1d) (Hiphil) to avow, to avouch
way·yō·mer
he said
אֶל־

אֶל־


’el-

to

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

אֶבְיָתָ֣ר


’eḇ·yā·ṯār

Abiathar

Hebrew Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strongs 54
BSB/Thayers
Abiathar = |my father is great|
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 
1a) priest-king (Melchizedek, Messiah)
1b) pagan priests
1c) priests of Jehovah
1d) Levitical priests
1e) Zadokite priests
1f) Aaronic priests
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 
1a) (Qal) to draw or come near
1a1) of humans
1a1a) of sexual intercourse
1a2) of inanimate subject
1a2a) to approach one another
1b) (Niphal) to draw near
1c) (Hiphil) to cause to approach, bring near, bring
1d) (Hophal) to be brought near
1e) (Hithpael) to draw near
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 
1a) priestly garment, shoulder-cape or mantle, outer garment
1a1) worn by an ordinary priest and made of white stuff
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|
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 
1a) (Qal) to say, to answer, to say in one's heart, to think, to command, to promise, to intend
1b) (Niphal) to be told, to be said, to be called
1c) (Hithpael) to boast, to act proudly
1d) (Hiphil) to avow, to avouch
way·yō·mer
said ,
יְהוָה֙

יְהוָה֙


Yah·weh

“ O LORD ,

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

אֱלֹהֵ֣י


’ĕ·lō·hê

God

Hebrew Noun - masculine plural construct
Strongs 430
BSB/Thayers
1) (plural) 
1a) rulers, judges
1b) divine ones
1c) angels
1d) gods
2) (plural intensive-singular meaning)
2a) god, goddess
2b) godlike one
2c) works or special possessions of God
2d) the (true) God
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|
1) the second name for Jacob given to him by God after his wrestling with the angel at Peniel
2) the name of the descendants and the nation of the descendants of Jacob
2a) the name of the nation until the death of Solomon and the split
2b) the name used and given to the northern kingdom consisting of the 10 tribes under Jeroboam; the southern kingdom was known as Judah
2c) the name of the nation after the return from exile
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 
1a) slave, servant, man-servant
1b) subjects
1c) servants, worshippers (of God)
1d) servant (in special sense as prophets, Levites etc)
1e) servant (of Israel)
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 
1) to hear, listen to, obey
1a) (Qal)
1a1) to hear (perceive by ear)
1a2) to hear of or concerning
1a3) to hear (have power to hear)
1a4) to hear with attention or interest, listen to
1a5) to understand (language)
1a6) to hear (of judicial cases)
1a7) to listen, give heed
1a7a) to consent, agree
1a7b) to grant request
1a8) to listen to, yield to
1a9) to obey, be obedient
1b) (Niphal)
1b1) to be heard (of voice or sound)
1b2) to be heard of
1b3) to be regarded, be obeyed
1c) (Piel) to cause to hear, call to hear, summon
1d) (Hiphil)
1d1) to cause to hear, tell, proclaim, utter a sound
1d2) to sound aloud (musical term)
1d3) to make proclamation, summon
1d4) to cause to be heard
n m
2) sound
šā·mō·a‘
has heard
שָׁמַע֙

שָׁמַע֙


šā·ma‘

. . .

Hebrew Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular
Strongs 8085
BSB/Thayers
v 
1) to hear, listen to, obey
1a) (Qal)
1a1) to hear (perceive by ear)
1a2) to hear of or concerning
1a3) to hear (have power to hear)
1a4) to hear with attention or interest, listen to
1a5) to understand (language)
1a6) to hear (of judicial cases)
1a7) to listen, give heed
1a7a) to consent, agree
1a7b) to grant request
1a8) to listen to, yield to
1a9) to obey, be obedient
1b) (Niphal)
1b1) to be heard (of voice or sound)
1b2) to be heard of
1b3) to be regarded, be obeyed
1c) (Piel) to cause to hear, call to hear, summon
1d) (Hiphil)
1d1) to cause to hear, tell, proclaim, utter a sound
1d2) to sound aloud (musical term)
1d3) to make proclamation, summon
1d4) to cause to be heard
n m
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 
1a) that
1a1) yea, indeed
1b) when (of time)
1b1) when, if, though (with a concessive force)
1c) because, since (causal connection)
1d) but (after negative)
1e) that if, for if, indeed if, for though, but if
1f) but rather, but
1g) except that
1h) only, nevertheless
1i) surely
1j) that is
1k) but if
1l) for though
1m) forasmuch as, for therefore
kî-
that
שָׁא֖וּל

שָׁא֖וּל


šā·’ūl

Saul

Hebrew Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strongs 7586
BSB/Thayers
Saul or Shaul = |desired|
1) a Benjamite, son of Kish, and the 1st king of Israel
2) an early king of Edom and a successor of Samlah
3) a son of Simeon
4) a Levite, son of Uzziah
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 
1a) (Piel)
1a1) to seek to find
1a2) to seek to secure
1a3) to seek the face
1a4) to desire, demand
1a5) to require, exact
1a6) to ask, request
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 
1a) (Qal)
1a1) to enter, come in
1a2) to come
1a2a) to come with
1a2b) to come upon, fall or light upon, attack (enemy)
1a2c) to come to pass
1a3) to attain to
1a4) to be enumerated
1a5) to go
1b) (Hiphil)
1b1) to lead in
1b2) to carry in
1b3) to bring in, cause to come in, gather, cause to come, bring near, bring against, bring upon
1b4) to bring to pass
1c) (Hophal)
1c1) to be brought, brought in
1c2) to be introduced, be put
lā·ḇō·w
to come
אֶל־

אֶל־


’el-

to

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

קְעִילָ֑ה


qə·‘î·lāh

Keilah

Hebrew Noun - proper - feminine singular
Strongs 7084
BSB/Thayers
Keilah = |fortress|
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
1a) (Niphal) to be marred, be spoiled, be corrupted, be corrupt, be injured, be ruined, be rotted
1b) (Piel)
1b1) to spoil, ruin
1b2) to pervert, corrupt, deal corruptly (morally)
1c) (Hiphil)
1c1) to spoil, ruin, destroy
1c2) to pervert, corrupt (morally)
1c3) destroyer (participle)
1d) (Hophal) spoiled, ruined (participle)
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 
1a) of terror
2) city, town (a place of waking, guarded)
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
1) for the sake of, on account of, because of, in order to
conj
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 
1a) owner
1b) a husband
1c) citizens, inhabitants
1d) rulers, lords
1e) (noun of relationship used to characterise-ie, master of dreams)
1f) lord (used of foreign gods)
ḇa·‘ă·lê
Will the citizens
קְעִילָ֨ה

קְעִילָ֨ה


qə·‘î·lāh

of Keilah

Hebrew Noun - proper - feminine singular
Strongs 7084
BSB/Thayers
Keilah = |fortress|
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 
1a) (Qal)
1a1) to shut
1a2) to close, close up
1a3) closed up, closely joined, shut up
1b) (Niphal)
1b1) to be shut up
1b2) to be shut or closed
1c) (Piel) to shut up, deliver up
1d) (Pual) to be shut up
1e) (Hiphil)
1e1) to deliver up
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 
1a) hand (of man)
1b) strength, power (fig.)
1c) side (of land), part, portion (metaph.) (fig.)
1d) (various special, technical senses)
1d1) sign, monument
1d2) part, fractional part, share
1d3) time, repetition
1d4) axle-trees, axle
1d5) stays, support (for laver)
1d6) tenons (in tabernacle)
1d7) a phallus, a hand (meaning unsure)
1d8) wrists
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|
1) a Benjamite, son of Kish, and the 1st king of Israel
2) an early king of Edom and a successor of Samlah
3) a son of Simeon
4) a Levite, son of Uzziah
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 
1a) (Qal)
1a1) to go or come down
1a2) to sink
1a3) to be prostrated
1a4) to come down (of revelation)
1b) (Hiphil)
1b1) to bring down
1b2) to send down
1b3) to take down
1b4) to lay prostrate
1b5) to let down
1c) (Hophal)
1c1) to be brought down
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.) 
1a) which, who
1b) that which
2) (conj)
2a) that (in obj clause)
2b) when
2c) since
2d) as
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 
1a) slave, servant, man-servant
1b) subjects
1c) servants, worshippers (of God)
1d) servant (in special sense as prophets, Levites etc)
1e) servant (of Israel)
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 
1) to hear, listen to, obey
1a) (Qal)
1a1) to hear (perceive by ear)
1a2) to hear of or concerning
1a3) to hear (have power to hear)
1a4) to hear with attention or interest, listen to
1a5) to understand (language)
1a6) to hear (of judicial cases)
1a7) to listen, give heed
1a7a) to consent, agree
1a7b) to grant request
1a8) to listen to, yield to
1a9) to obey, be obedient
1b) (Niphal)
1b1) to be heard (of voice or sound)
1b2) to be heard of
1b3) to be regarded, be obeyed
1c) (Piel) to cause to hear, call to hear, summon
1d) (Hiphil)
1d1) to cause to hear, tell, proclaim, utter a sound
1d2) to sound aloud (musical term)
1d3) to make proclamation, summon
1d4) to cause to be heard
n m
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|
1) the proper name of the one true God
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) 
1a) rulers, judges
1b) divine ones
1c) angels
1d) gods
2) (plural intensive-singular meaning)
2a) god, goddess
2b) godlike one
2c) works or special possessions of God
2d) the (true) God
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|
1) the second name for Jacob given to him by God after his wrestling with the angel at Peniel
2) the name of the descendants and the nation of the descendants of Jacob
2a) the name of the nation until the death of Solomon and the split
2b) the name used and given to the northern kingdom consisting of the 10 tribes under Jeroboam; the southern kingdom was known as Judah
2c) the name of the nation after the return from exile
yiś·rā·’êl
of Israel ,
נָ֖א

נָ֖א


please

Hebrew Interjection
Strongs 4994
BSB/Thayers
1) I (we) pray, now, please 
1a) used in entreaty or exhortation

please
הַגֶּד־

הַגֶּד־


hag·geḏ-

tell

Hebrew Verb - Hifil - Imperative - masculine singular
Strongs 5046
BSB/Thayers
1) to be conspicuous, tell, make known 
1a) (Hiphil) to tell, declare
1a1) to tell, announce, report
1a2) to declare, make known, expound
1a3) to inform of
1a4) to publish, declare, proclaim
1a5) to avow, acknowledge, confess
1a5a) messenger (participle)
1b) (Hophal) to be told, be announced, be reported
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 
1a) slave, servant, man-servant
1b) subjects
1c) servants, worshippers (of God)
1d) servant (in special sense as prophets, Levites etc)
1e) servant (of Israel)
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 
1a) (Qal)
1a1) to go or come down
1a2) to sink
1a3) to be prostrated
1a4) to come down (of revelation)
1b) (Hiphil)
1b1) to bring down
1b2) to send down
1b3) to take down
1b4) to lay prostrate
1b5) to let down
1c) (Hophal)
1c1) to be brought down
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 
1a) (Qal) to say, to answer, to say in one's heart, to think, to command, to promise, to intend
1b) (Niphal) to be told, to be said, to be called
1c) (Hithpael) to boast, to act proudly
1d) (Hiphil) to avow, to avouch
way·yō·mer
said
יְהוָ֖ה

יְהוָ֖ה


Yah·weh

the LORD .

Hebrew Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strongs 3068
BSB/Thayers
Jehovah = |the existing One|
1) the proper name of the one true God
1a) unpronounced except with the vowel pointings of H0136
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|
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 
1a) (Qal) to say, to answer, to say in one's heart, to think, to command, to promise, to intend
1b) (Niphal) to be told, to be said, to be called
1c) (Hithpael) to boast, to act proudly
1d) (Hiphil) to avow, to avouch
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 
1a) owner
1b) a husband
1c) citizens, inhabitants
1d) rulers, lords
1e) (noun of relationship used to characterise-ie, master of dreams)
1f) lord (used of foreign gods)
ba·‘ă·lê
“ Will the citizens
קְעִילָ֛ה

קְעִילָ֛ה


qə·‘î·lāh

of Keilah

Hebrew Noun - proper - feminine singular
Strongs 7084
BSB/Thayers
Keilah = |fortress|
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 
1a) (Qal)
1a1) to shut
1a2) to close, close up
1a3) closed up, closely joined, shut up
1b) (Niphal)
1b1) to be shut up
1b2) to be shut or closed
1c) (Piel) to shut up, deliver up
1d) (Pual) to be shut up
1e) (Hiphil)
1e1) to deliver up
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 
1a) of an individual
1b) men (collective)
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 
1a) hand (of man)
1b) strength, power (fig.)
1c) side (of land), part, portion (metaph.) (fig.)
1d) (various special, technical senses)
1d1) sign, monument
1d2) part, fractional part, share
1d3) time, repetition
1d4) axle-trees, axle
1d5) stays, support (for laver)
1d6) tenons (in tabernacle)
1d7) a phallus, a hand (meaning unsure)
1d8) wrists
bə·yaḏ-
into the hand
שָׁא֑וּל

שָׁא֑וּל


šā·’ūl

of Saul ?”

Hebrew Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strongs 7586
BSB/Thayers
Saul or Shaul = |desired|
1) a Benjamite, son of Kish, and the 1st king of Israel
2) an early king of Edom and a successor of Samlah
3) a son of Simeon
4) a Levite, son of Uzziah
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 
1a) (Qal)
1a1) to shut
1a2) to close, close up
1a3) closed up, closely joined, shut up
1b) (Niphal)
1b1) to be shut up
1b2) to be shut or closed
1c) (Piel) to shut up, deliver up
1d) (Pual) to be shut up
1e) (Hiphil)
1e1) to deliver up
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 
1a) (Qal) to say, to answer, to say in one's heart, to think, to command, to promise, to intend
1b) (Niphal) to be told, to be said, to be called
1c) (Hithpael) to boast, to act proudly
1d) (Hiphil) to avow, to avouch
way·yō·mer
said
יְהוָ֖ה

יְהוָ֖ה


Yah·weh

the LORD .

Hebrew Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strongs 3068
BSB/Thayers
Jehovah = |the existing One|
1) the proper name of the one true God
1a) unpronounced except with the vowel pointings of H0136
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|
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 
1a) of an individual
1b) men (collective)
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 
1a) six (cardinal number)
1b) sixth (ordinal number)
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 
1a) as simple number
1b) as part of larger number
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 
1a) (Qal)
1a1) to arise
1a2) to arise (hostile sense)
1a3) to arise, become powerful
1a4) to arise, come on the scene
1a5) to stand
1a5a) to maintain oneself
1a5b) to be established, be confirmed
1a5c) to stand, endure
1a5d) to be fixed
1a5e) to be valid
1a5f) to be proven
1a5g) to be fulfilled
1a5h) to persist
1a5i) to be set, be fixed
1b) (Piel)
1b1) to fulfil
1b2) to confirm, ratify, establish, impose
1c) (Polel) to raise up
1d) (Hithpael) to raise oneself, rise up
1e) (Hiphil)
1e1) to cause to arise, raise
1e2) to raise, set up, erect, build
1e3) to raise up, bring on the scene
1e4) to raise up, rouse, stir up, investigate
1e5) to raise up, constitute
1e6) to cause to stand, set, station, establish
1e7) to make binding
1e8) to carry out, give effect to
1f) (Hophal) to be raised up
way·yā·qām
set out
אִ֗ישׁ

אִ֗ישׁ


’îš

-

Hebrew Noun - masculine singular
Strongs 376
BSB/Thayers
1) man 
1a) man, male (in contrast to woman, female)
1b) husband
1c) human being, person (in contrast to God)
1d) servant
1e) mankind
1f) champion
1g) great man
2) whosoever
3) each (adjective)
’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 
1a) (Qal)
1a1) to go or come out or forth, depart
1a2) to go forth (to a place)
1a3) to go forward, proceed to (to or toward something)
1a4) to come or go forth (with purpose or for result)
1a5) to come out of
1b) (Hiphil)
1b1) to cause to go or come out, bring out, lead out
1b2) to bring out of
1b3) to lead out
1b4) to deliver
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|
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 
1a) (Qal)
1a1) to go, walk, come, depart, proceed, move, go away
1a2) to die, live, manner of life (fig.)
1b) (Piel)
1b1) to walk
1b2) to walk (fig.)
1c) (Hithpael)
1c1) to traverse
1c2) to walk about
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.) 
1a) which, who
1b) that which
2) (conj)
2a) that (in obj clause)
2b) when
2c) since
2d) as
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 
1a) (Qal)
1a1) to go, walk, come, depart, proceed, move, go away
1a2) to die, live, manner of life (fig.)
1b) (Piel)
1b1) to walk
1b2) to walk (fig.)
1c) (Hithpael)
1c1) to traverse
1c2) to walk about
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|
1) a Benjamite, son of Kish, and the 1st king of Israel
2) an early king of Edom and a successor of Samlah
3) a son of Simeon
4) a Levite, son of Uzziah
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 
1a) (Hiphil) to tell, declare
1a1) to tell, announce, report
1a2) to declare, make known, expound
1a3) to inform of
1a4) to publish, declare, proclaim
1a5) to avow, acknowledge, confess
1a5a) messenger (participle)
1b) (Hophal) to be told, be announced, be reported
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 
1a) that
1a1) yea, indeed
1b) when (of time)
1b1) when, if, though (with a concessive force)
1c) because, since (causal connection)
1d) but (after negative)
1e) that if, for if, indeed if, for though, but if
1f) but rather, but
1g) except that
1h) only, nevertheless
1i) surely
1j) that is
1k) but if
1l) for though
1m) forasmuch as, for therefore
kî-
that
דָּוִד֙

דָּוִד֙


dā·wiḏ

David

Hebrew Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strongs 1732
BSB/Thayers
David = |beloved|
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
1a)(Niphal)
1a1) to slip away
1a2) to escape
1a3) to be delivered
1b) (Piel)
1b1) to lay, let slip out (of eggs)
1b2) to let escape
1b3) to deliver, save (life)
1c) (Hiphil)
1c1) to give birth to
1c2) to deliver
1d) (Hithpael)
1d1) to slip forth, slip out, escape
1d2) to escape
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|
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 
1a) (Qal)
1a1) to cease, come to an end
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 
1a) (Qal)
1a1) to go or come out or forth, depart
1a2) to go forth (to a place)
1a3) to go forward, proceed to (to or toward something)
1a4) to come or go forth (with purpose or for result)
1a5) to come out of
1b) (Hiphil)
1b1) to cause to go or come out, bring out, lead out
1b2) to bring out of
1b3) to lead out
1b4) to deliver
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 
1a) pasture
1b) uninhabited land, wilderness
1c) large tracts of wilderness (around cities)
1d) wilderness (fig.)
2) mouth
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| 
n pr m
1) a son of Jehaleleel, a descendant of Judah, and brother of Ziphah
n pr loc
2) a city in southern Judah, between Ithnan and Telem; site unknown
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 
1a) all, the whole of
1b) any, each, every, anything
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 
1a) day (as opposed to night)
1b) day (24 hour period)
1b1) as defined by evening and morning in Genesis 1
1b2) as a division of time
1b2a) a working day, a day's journey
1c) days, lifetime (pl.)
1d) time, period (general)
1e) year
1f) temporal references
1f1) today
1f2) yesterday
1f3) tomorrow
hay·yā·mîm
after day
שָׁאוּל֙

שָׁאוּל֙


šā·’ūl

Saul

Hebrew Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strongs 7586
BSB/Thayers
Saul or Shaul = |desired|
1) a Benjamite, son of Kish, and the 1st king of Israel
2) an early king of Edom and a successor of Samlah
3) a son of Simeon
4) a Levite, son of Uzziah
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 
1a) (Piel)
1a1) to seek to find
1a2) to seek to secure
1a3) to seek the face
1a4) to desire, demand
1a5) to require, exact
1a6) to ask, request
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) 
1a) rulers, judges
1b) divine ones
1c) angels
1d) gods
2) (plural intensive-singular meaning)
2a) god, goddess
2b) godlike one
2c) works or special possessions of God
2d) the (true) God
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 
1a) not (with verb-absolute prohibition)
1b) not (with modifier-negation)
1c) nothing (subst)
1d) without (with particle)
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 
1a) (Qal)
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
1a2) to put, set, put on, put upon, set, appoint, assign, designate
1a3) to make, constitute
1b) (Niphal)
1b1) to be given, be bestowed, be provided, be entrusted to, be granted to, be permitted, be issued, be published, be uttered, be assigned
1b2) to be set, be put, be made, be inflicted
1c) (Hophal)
1c1) to be given, be bestowed, be given up, be delivered up
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 
1a) hand (of man)
1b) strength, power (fig.)
1c) side (of land), part, portion (metaph.) (fig.)
1d) (various special, technical senses)
1d1) sign, monument
1d2) part, fractional part, share
1d3) time, repetition
1d4) axle-trees, axle
1d5) stays, support (for laver)
1d6) tenons (in tabernacle)
1d7) a phallus, a hand (meaning unsure)
1d8) wrists
bə·yā·ḏōw
into his hand .
דָּוִ֤ד

דָּוִ֤ד


dā·wiḏ

And David

Hebrew Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strongs 1732
BSB/Thayers
David = |beloved|
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 
1a) (Qal)
1a1) to sit, sit down
1a2) to be set
1a3) to remain, stay
1a4) to dwell, have one's abode
1b) (Niphal) to be inhabited
1c) (Piel) to set, place
1d) (Hiphil)
1d1) to cause to sit
1d2) to cause to abide, set
1d3) to cause to dwell
1d4) to cause (cities) to be inhabited
1d5) to marry (give an dwelling to)
1e) (Hophal)
1e1) to be inhabited
1e2) to make to dwell
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 
1a) pasture
1b) uninhabited land, wilderness
1c) large tracts of wilderness (around cities)
1d) wilderness (fig.)
2) mouth
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
1a) mountain-fastness
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 
1a) (Qal)
1a1) to sit, sit down
1a2) to be set
1a3) to remain, stay
1a4) to dwell, have one's abode
1b) (Niphal) to be inhabited
1c) (Piel) to set, place
1d) (Hiphil)
1d1) to cause to sit
1d2) to cause to abide, set
1d3) to cause to dwell
1d4) to cause (cities) to be inhabited
1d5) to marry (give an dwelling to)
1e) (Hophal)
1e1) to be inhabited
1e2) to make to dwell
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
15
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|
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 
1a) pasture
1b) uninhabited land, wilderness
1c) large tracts of wilderness (around cities)
1d) wilderness (fig.)
2) mouth
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| 
n pr m
1) a son of Jehaleleel, a descendant of Judah, and brother of Ziphah
n pr loc
2) a city in southern Judah, between Ithnan and Telem; site unknown
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|
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 
1a) (Qal)
1a1) to see
1a2) to see, perceive
1a3) to see, have vision
1a4) to look at, see, regard, look after, see after, learn about, observe, watch, look upon, look out, find out
1a5) to see, observe, consider, look at, give attention to, discern, distinguish
1a6) to look at, gaze at
1b) (Niphal)
1b1) to appear, present oneself
1b2) to be seen
1b3) to be visible
1c) (Pual) to be seen
1d) (Hiphil)
1d1) to cause to see, show
1d2) to cause to look intently at, behold, cause to gaze at
1e) (Hophal)
1e1) to be caused to see, be shown
1e2) to be exhibited to
1f) (Hithpael) to look at each other, face
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 
1a) that
1a1) yea, indeed
1b) when (of time)
1b1) when, if, though (with a concessive force)
1c) because, since (causal connection)
1d) but (after negative)
1e) that if, for if, indeed if, for though, but if
1f) but rather, but
1g) except that
1h) only, nevertheless
1i) surely
1j) that is
1k) but if
1l) for though
1m) forasmuch as, for therefore
kî-
that
שָׁא֖וּל

שָׁא֖וּל


šā·’ūl

Saul

Hebrew Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strongs 7586
BSB/Thayers
Saul or Shaul = |desired|
1) a Benjamite, son of Kish, and the 1st king of Israel
2) an early king of Edom and a successor of Samlah
3) a son of Simeon
4) a Levite, son of Uzziah
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 
1a) (Qal)
1a1) to go or come out or forth, depart
1a2) to go forth (to a place)
1a3) to go forward, proceed to (to or toward something)
1a4) to come or go forth (with purpose or for result)
1a5) to come out of
1b) (Hiphil)
1b1) to cause to go or come out, bring out, lead out
1b2) to bring out of
1b3) to lead out
1b4) to deliver
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 
1a) (Piel)
1a1) to seek to find
1a2) to seek to secure
1a3) to seek the face
1a4) to desire, demand
1a5) to require, exact
1a6) to ask, request
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 
1a) that which breathes, the breathing substance or being, soul, the inner being of man
1b) living being
1c) living being (with life in the blood)
1d) the man himself, self, person or individual
1e) seat of the appetites
1f) seat of emotions and passions
1g) activity of mind
1g1) dubious
1h) activity of the will
1h1) dubious
1i) activity of the character
1i1) dubious
nap̄·šōw
his life .
16
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 
1a) (Qal)
1a1) to arise
1a2) to arise (hostile sense)
1a3) to arise, become powerful
1a4) to arise, come on the scene
1a5) to stand
1a5a) to maintain oneself
1a5b) to be established, be confirmed
1a5c) to stand, endure
1a5d) to be fixed
1a5e) to be valid
1a5f) to be proven
1a5g) to be fulfilled
1a5h) to persist
1a5i) to be set, be fixed
1b) (Piel)
1b1) to fulfil
1b2) to confirm, ratify, establish, impose
1c) (Polel) to raise up
1d) (Hithpael) to raise oneself, rise up
1e) (Hiphil)
1e1) to cause to arise, raise
1e2) to raise, set up, erect, build
1e3) to raise up, bring on the scene
1e4) to raise up, rouse, stir up, investigate
1e5) to raise up, constitute
1e6) to cause to stand, set, station, establish
1e7) to make binding
1e8) to carry out, give effect to
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|
1) a Benjamite, son of Kish, and the 1st king of Israel
2) an early king of Edom and a successor of Samlah
3) a son of Simeon
4) a Levite, son of Uzziah
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 
1a) son, male child
1b) grandson
1c) children (pl. - male and female)
1d) youth, young men (pl.)
1e) young (of animals)
1f) sons (as characterisation, i.e. sons of injustice [for un- righteous men] or sons of God [for angels]
1g) people (of a nation) (pl.)
1h) of lifeless things, i.e. sparks, stars, arrows (fig.)
1i) a member of a guild, order, class
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|
1) a son of king Saul and a friend of David
2) a son of the high priest Abiathar and the last descendant of Eli of whom we hear
3) a nephew of David who like David slew a giant of Gath
4) an uncle of David
5) one of David's mighty warriors
6) one of David's treasurers
7) a scribe in the time of Jeremiah
8) a Levite and father of Zechariah, a priest who blew the trumpet at the dedication of the wall
9) a son or descendant of Gershom, the son of Moses, and a priest to the tribe of Dan
10) a son of Kareah and a brother of Johanan; a Judaite captain after the fall of Jerusalem
11) another Judaite father of Peleth
12) father of Ebed in the time of Ezra
13) son of Asahel in the time of Ezra
14) a priest of the family of Melicu in the time of Nehemiah
15) son of Joiada and his successor to the high priesthood in the time of Nehemiah
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 
1a) (Qal)
1a1) to go, walk, come, depart, proceed, move, go away
1a2) to die, live, manner of life (fig.)
1b) (Piel)
1b1) to walk
1b2) to walk (fig.)
1c) (Hithpael)
1c1) to traverse
1c2) to walk about
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) 
2) into (limit is actually entered)
2a) in among
3) toward (of direction, not necessarily physical motion)
4) against (motion or direction of a hostile character)
5) in addition to, to
6) concerning, in regard to, in reference to, on account of
7) according to (rule or standard)
8) at, by, against (of one's presence)
9) in between, in within, to within, unto (idea of motion to)
’el-
to
דָּוִ֖ד

דָּוִ֖ד


dā·wiḏ

David

Hebrew Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strongs 1732
BSB/Thayers
David = |beloved|
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 
1a) (Qal)
1a1) to be strong, grow strong
1a1a) to prevail, prevail upon
1a1b) to be firm, be caught fast, be secure
1a1c) to press, be urgent
1a1d) to grow stout, grow rigid, grow hard (bad sense)
1a1e) to be severe, be grievous
1a2) to strengthen
1b) (Piel)
1b1) to make strong
1b2) to restore to strength, give strength
1b3) to strengthen, sustain, encourage
1b4) to make strong, make bold, encourage
1b5) to make firm
1b6) to make rigid, make hard
1c) (Hiphil)
1c1) to make strong, strengthen
1c2) to make firm
1c3) to display strength
1c4) to make severe
1c5) to support
1c6) to repair
1c7) to prevail, prevail upon
1c8) to have or take or keep hold of, retain, hold up, sustain, support
1c9) to hold, contain
1d) (Hithpael)
1d1) to strengthen oneself
1d2) to put forth strength, use one's strength
1d3) to withstand
1d4) to hold strongly with
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 
1a) hand (of man)
1b) strength, power (fig.)
1c) side (of land), part, portion (metaph.) (fig.)
1d) (various special, technical senses)
1d1) sign, monument
1d2) part, fractional part, share
1d3) time, repetition
1d4) axle-trees, axle
1d5) stays, support (for laver)
1d6) tenons (in tabernacle)
1d7) a phallus, a hand (meaning unsure)
1d8) wrists
yā·ḏōw
his hand
בֵּאלֹהִֽים׃

בֵּאלֹהִֽים׃


bê·lō·hîm

in God ,

Hebrew Preposition-b | Noun - masculine plural
Strongs 430
BSB/Thayers
1) (plural) 
1a) rulers, judges
1b) divine ones
1c) angels
1d) gods
2) (plural intensive-singular meaning)
2a) god, goddess
2b) godlike one
2c) works or special possessions of God
2d) the (true) God
2e) God
bê·lō·hîm
in God ,
17
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 
1a) (Qal) to say, to answer, to say in one's heart, to think, to command, to promise, to intend
1b) (Niphal) to be told, to be said, to be called
1c) (Hithpael) to boast, to act proudly
1d) (Hiphil) to avow, to avouch
way·yō·mer
saying ,
אֵלָ֜יו

אֵלָ֜יו


’ê·lāw

. . .

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

אַל־


’al-

“ Do not

Hebrew Adverb
Strongs 408
BSB/Thayers
1) not, no, nor, neither, nothing (as wish or preference) 
1a) do not, let not (with a verb)
1b) let there not be (with a verb understood)
1c) not, no (with substantive)
1d) nothing (as substantive)
’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 
1a) (Qal)
1a1) to fear, be afraid
1a2) to stand in awe of, be awed
1a3) to fear, reverence, honour, respect
1b) (Niphal)
1b1) to be fearful, be dreadful, be feared
1b2) to cause astonishment and awe, be held in awe
1b3) to inspire reverence or godly fear or awe
1c) (Piel) to make afraid, terrify
2) (TWOT) to shoot, pour
tî·rā
be afraid ,
כִּ֠י

כִּ֠י


for

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

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 
2) of God as father of his people
3) head or founder of a household, group, family, or clan
4) ancestor
4a) grandfather, forefathers -- of person
4b) of people
5) originator or patron of a class, profession, or art
6) of producer, generator (fig.)
7) of benevolence and protection (fig.)
8) term of respect and honour
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|
1) a Benjamite, son of Kish, and the 1st king of Israel
2) an early king of Edom and a successor of Samlah
3) a son of Simeon
4) a Levite, son of Uzziah
šā·’ūl
Saul
לֹ֤א

לֹ֤א


will never

Hebrew Adverb - Negative particle
Strongs 3808
BSB/Thayers
1) not, no 
1a) not (with verb-absolute prohibition)
1b) not (with modifier-negation)
1c) nothing (subst)
1d) without (with particle)
1e) before (of time)

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 
1a) (Qal)
1a1) to find
1a1a) to find, secure, acquire, get (thing sought)
1a1b) to find (what is lost)
1a1c) to meet, encounter
1a1d) to find (a condition)
1a1e) to learn, devise
1a2) to find out
1a2a) to find out
1a2b) to detect
1a2c) to guess
1a3) to come upon, light upon
1a3a) to happen upon, meet, fall in with
1a3b) to hit
1a3c) to befall
1b) (Niphal)
1b1) to be found
1b1a) to be encountered, be lighted upon, be discovered
1b1b) to appear, be recognised
1b1c) to be discovered, be detected
1b1d) to be gained, be secured
1b2) to be, be found
1b2a) to be found in
1b2b) to be in the possession of
1b2c) to be found in (a place), happen to be
1b2d) to be left (after war)
1b2e) to be present
1b2f) to prove to be
1b2g) to be found sufficient, be enough
1c) (Hiphil)
1c1) to cause to find, attain
1c2) to cause to light upon, come upon, come
1c3) to cause to encounter
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 
1a) hand (of man)
1b) strength, power (fig.)
1c) side (of land), part, portion (metaph.) (fig.)
1d) (various special, technical senses)
1d1) sign, monument
1d2) part, fractional part, share
1d3) time, repetition
1d4) axle-trees, axle
1d5) stays, support (for laver)
1d6) tenons (in tabernacle)
1d7) a phallus, a hand (meaning unsure)
1d8) wrists
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 
1a) (Qal) to be or become king or queen, reign
1b) (Hiphil) to make one king or queen, cause to reign
1c) (Hophal) to be made king or queen
2) to counsel, advise
2a) (Niphal) to consider
tim·lōḵ
will be king
עַל־

עַל־


‘al-

over

Hebrew Preposition
Strongs 5921
BSB/Thayers
prep
1) upon, on the ground of, according to, on account of, on behalf of, concerning, beside, in addition to, together with, beyond, above, over, by, on to, towards, to, against
1a) upon, on the ground of, on the basis of, on account of, because of, therefore, on behalf of, for the sake of, for, with, in spite of, notwithstanding, concerning, in the matter of, as regards
1b) above, beyond, over (of excess)
1c) above, over (of elevation or pre-eminence)
1d) upon, to, over to, unto, in addition to, together with, with (of addition)
1e) over (of suspension or extension)
1f) by, adjoining, next, at, over, around (of contiguity or proximity)
1g) down upon, upon, on, from, up upon, up to, towards, over towards, to, against (with verbs of motion)
1h) to (as a dative)
conj
2) because that, because, notwithstanding, although
‘al-
over
יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל

יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל


yiś·rā·’êl

Israel ,

Hebrew Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strongs 3478
BSB/Thayers
Israel = |God prevails|
1) the second name for Jacob given to him by God after his wrestling with the angel at Peniel
2) the name of the descendants and the nation of the descendants of Jacob
2a) the name of the nation until the death of Solomon and the split
2b) the name used and given to the northern kingdom consisting of the 10 tribes under Jeroboam; the southern kingdom was known as Judah
2c) the name of the nation after the return from exile
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 
1a) (Qal)
1a1) -----
1a1a) to happen, fall out, occur, take place, come about, come to pass
1a1b) to come about, come to pass
1a2) to come into being, become
1a2a) to arise, appear, come
1a2b) to become
1a2b1) to become
1a2b2) to become like
1a2b3) to be instituted, be established
1a3) to be
1a3a) to exist, be in existence
1a3b) to abide, remain, continue (with word of place or time)
1a3c) to stand, lie, be in, be at, be situated (with word of locality)
1a3d) to accompany, be with
1b) (Niphal)
1b1) to occur, come to pass, be done, be brought about
1b2) to be done, be finished, be gone
’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 
1a) double
1b) copy (of law)
1c) second (in order)
1c1) second rank
1c2) second in age
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 
1a) also, moreover (giving emphasis)
1b) neither, neither...nor (with negative)
1c) even (for stress)
1d) indeed, yea (introducing climax)
1e) also (of correspondence or retribution)
1f) but, yet, though (adversative)
1g) even, yea, yea though (with 'when' in hypothetical case)
2) (TWOT) again, alike
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 
2) of God as father of his people
3) head or founder of a household, group, family, or clan
4) ancestor
4a) grandfather, forefathers -- of person
4b) of people
5) originator or patron of a class, profession, or art
6) of producer, generator (fig.)
7) of benevolence and protection (fig.)
8) term of respect and honour
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|
1) a Benjamite, son of Kish, and the 1st king of Israel
2) an early king of Edom and a successor of Samlah
3) a son of Simeon
4) a Levite, son of Uzziah
šā·’ūl
Saul
יֹדֵ֥עַ

יֹדֵ֥עַ


yō·ḏê·a‘

knows

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

כֵּֽן׃


kên

this is true .”

Hebrew Adjective - masculine singular
Strongs 3651
BSB/Thayers
adv 
1) so, therefore, thus
1a) thus, so
1b) just so
1c) therefore
1d) so...as (paired with adv)
1e) then
1f) forasmuch as (in phrase)
1g) (with prep)
1g1) therefore, this being so (specific)
1g2) hitherto
1g3) therefore, on this ground (general)
1g4) afterwards
1g5) in such case
adj
2) right, just, honest, true, veritable
2a) right, just, honest
2b) correct
2c) true, veritable
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 
1a) two (the cardinal number)
1a1) two, both, double, twice
1b) second (the ordinal number)
1c) in combination with other numbers
1d) both (a dual number)
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 
1a) (Qal)
1a1) to cut off
1a1a) to cut off a body part, behead
1a2) to cut down
1a3) to hew
1a4) to cut or make a covenant
1b) (Niphal)
1b1) to be cut off
1b2) to be cut down
1b3) to be chewed
1b4) to be cut off, fail
1c) (Pual)
1c1) to be cut off
1c2) to be cut down
1d) (Hiphil)
1d1) to cut off
1d2) to cut off, destroy
1d3) to cut down, destroy
1d4) to take away
1d5) to permit to perish
1e) (Hophal) cut off
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 
1a) between men
1a1) treaty, alliance, league (man to man)
1a2) constitution, ordinance (monarch to subjects)
1a3) agreement, pledge (man to man)
1a4) alliance (of friendship)
1a5) alliance (of marriage)
1b) between God and man
1b1) alliance (of friendship)
1b2) covenant (divine ordinance with signs or pledges)
2) (phrases)
2a) covenant making
2b) covenant keeping
2c) covenant violation
bə·rîṯ
a covenant
לִפְנֵ֣י

לִפְנֵ֣י


lip̄·nê

before

Hebrew Preposition-l | Noun - common plural construct
Strongs 6440
BSB/Thayers
1) face 
1a) face, faces
1b) presence, person
1c) face (of seraphim or cherubim)
1d) face (of animals)
1e) face, surface (of ground)
1f) as adv of loc/temp
1f1) before and behind, toward, in front of, forward, formerly, from beforetime, before
1g) with prep
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|
1) the proper name of the one true God
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|
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 
1a) (Qal)
1a1) to sit, sit down
1a2) to be set
1a3) to remain, stay
1a4) to dwell, have one's abode
1b) (Niphal) to be inhabited
1c) (Piel) to set, place
1d) (Hiphil)
1d1) to cause to sit
1d2) to cause to abide, set
1d3) to cause to dwell
1d4) to cause (cities) to be inhabited
1d5) to marry (give an dwelling to)
1e) (Hophal)
1e1) to be inhabited
1e2) to make to dwell
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|
1) a son of king Saul and a friend of David
2) a son of the high priest Abiathar and the last descendant of Eli of whom we hear
3) a nephew of David who like David slew a giant of Gath
4) an uncle of David
5) one of David's mighty warriors
6) one of David's treasurers
7) a scribe in the time of Jeremiah
8) a Levite and father of Zechariah, a priest who blew the trumpet at the dedication of the wall
9) a son or descendant of Gershom, the son of Moses, and a priest to the tribe of Dan
10) a son of Kareah and a brother of Johanan; a Judaite captain after the fall of Jerusalem
11) another Judaite father of Peleth
12) father of Ebed in the time of Ezra
13) son of Asahel in the time of Ezra
14) a priest of the family of Melicu in the time of Nehemiah
15) son of Joiada and his successor to the high priesthood in the time of Nehemiah
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 
1a) (Qal)
1a1) to go, walk, come, depart, proceed, move, go away
1a2) to die, live, manner of life (fig.)
1b) (Piel)
1b1) to walk
1b2) to walk (fig.)
1c) (Hithpael)
1c1) to traverse
1c2) to walk about
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 
1) house
1a) house, dwelling habitation
1b) shelter or abode of animals
1c) human bodies (fig.)
1d) of Sheol
1e) of abode of light and darkness
1f) of land of Ephraim
2) place
3) receptacle
4) home, house as containing a family
5) household, family
5a) those belonging to the same household
5b) family of descendants, descendants as organized body
6) household affairs
7) inwards (metaph.)
8) (TWOT) temple
adv
9) on the inside
prep
10) within
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|
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 
1a) (Qal)
1a1) to go up, ascend
1a2) to meet, visit, follow, depart, withdraw, retreat
1a3) to go up, come up (of animals)
1a4) to spring up, grow, shoot forth (of vegetation)
1a5) to go up, go up over, rise (of natural phenomenon)
1a6) to come up (before God)
1a7) to go up, go up over, extend (of boundary)
1a8) to excel, be superior to
1b) (Niphal)
1b1) to be taken up, be brought up, be taken away
1b2) to take oneself away
1b3) to be exalted
1c) (Hiphil)
1c1) to bring up, cause to ascend or climb, cause to go up
1c2) to bring up, bring against, take away
1c3) to bring up, draw up, train
1c4) to cause to ascend
1c5) to rouse, stir up (mentally)
1c6) to offer, bring up (of gifts)
1c7) to exalt
1c8) to cause to ascend, offer
1d) (Hophal)
1d1) to be carried away, be led up
1d2) to be taken up into, be inserted in
1d3) to be offered
1e) (Hithpael) to lift oneself
way·ya·‘ă·lū
came up
אֶל־

אֶל־


’el-

to

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

שָׁא֔וּל


šā·’ūl

Saul

Hebrew Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strongs 7586
BSB/Thayers
Saul or Shaul = |desired|
1) a Benjamite, son of Kish, and the 1st king of Israel
2) an early king of Edom and a successor of Samlah
3) a son of Simeon
4) a Levite, son of Uzziah
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|
1) a city in the mountain district of Judah
2) a city of Benjamin, birthplace of king Saul
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 
1a) (Qal) to say, to answer, to say in one's heart, to think, to command, to promise, to intend
1b) (Niphal) to be told, to be said, to be called
1c) (Hithpael) to boast, to act proudly
1d) (Hiphil) to avow, to avouch
lê·mōr
and said ,
הֲל֣וֹא

הֲל֣וֹא


hă·lō·w

“ Is not

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

דָ֠וִד


ḏā·wiḏ

David

Hebrew Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strongs 1732
BSB/Thayers
David = |beloved|
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 
1a) (Niphal)
1a1) to hide oneself
1a2) to be hidden, be concealed
1b) (Piel) to hide carefully
1c) (Pual) to be hidden carefully, be concealed
1d) (Hiphil) to conceal, hide
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 
1a) with
1b) against
1c) toward
1d) as long as
1e) beside, except
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
1a) mountain-fastness
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 
1a) hill (lower than a mountain)
1b) as a place of illicit worship
1c) poetic for mountain
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|
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.) 
1a) which, who
1b) that which
2) (conj)
2a) that (in obj clause)
2b) when
2c) since
2d) as
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 
1a) right hand
1b) right (of direction)
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 
1a) now
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 
1a) (Qal)
1a1) to go or come down
1a2) to sink
1a3) to be prostrated
1a4) to come down (of revelation)
1b) (Hiphil)
1b1) to bring down
1b2) to send down
1b3) to take down
1b4) to lay prostrate
1b5) to let down
1c) (Hophal)
1c1) to be brought down
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 
1a) all, the whole of
1b) any, each, every, anything
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 
1a) that which breathes, the breathing substance or being, soul, the inner being of man
1b) living being
1c) living being (with life in the blood)
1d) the man himself, self, person or individual
1e) seat of the appetites
1f) seat of emotions and passions
1g) activity of mind
1g1) dubious
1h) activity of the will
1h1) dubious
1i) activity of the character
1i1) dubious
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 
1a) (Qal)
1a1) to go or come down
1a2) to sink
1a3) to be prostrated
1a4) to come down (of revelation)
1b) (Hiphil)
1b1) to bring down
1b2) to send down
1b3) to take down
1b4) to lay prostrate
1b5) to let down
1c) (Hophal)
1c1) to be brought down
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 
1a) (Qal)
1a1) to shut
1a2) to close, close up
1a3) closed up, closely joined, shut up
1b) (Niphal)
1b1) to be shut up
1b2) to be shut or closed
1c) (Piel) to shut up, deliver up
1d) (Pual) to be shut up
1e) (Hiphil)
1e1) to deliver up
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 
1a) hand (of man)
1b) strength, power (fig.)
1c) side (of land), part, portion (metaph.) (fig.)
1d) (various special, technical senses)
1d1) sign, monument
1d2) part, fractional part, share
1d3) time, repetition
1d4) axle-trees, axle
1d5) stays, support (for laver)
1d6) tenons (in tabernacle)
1d7) a phallus, a hand (meaning unsure)
1d8) wrists
bə·yaḏ
into your hand
הַמֶּֽלֶךְ׃

הַמֶּֽלֶךְ׃


ham·me·leḵ

. . . .”

Hebrew Article | Noun - masculine singular
Strongs 4428
BSB/Thayers
1) king
ham·me·leḵ
. . . .”
21
“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 
1a) (Qal)
1a1) to kneel
1a2) to bless
1b) (Niphal) to be blessed, bless oneself
1c) (Piel) to bless
1d) (Pual) to be blessed, be adored
1e) (Hiphil) to cause to kneel
1f) (Hithpael) to bless oneself
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|
1) the proper name of the one true God
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 
1a) (Qal) to say, to answer, to say in one's heart, to think, to command, to promise, to intend
1b) (Niphal) to be told, to be said, to be called
1c) (Hithpael) to boast, to act proudly
1d) (Hiphil) to avow, to avouch
way·yō·mer
replied
שָׁא֔וּל

שָׁא֔וּל


šā·’ūl

Saul ,

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

כִּ֥י


“ for

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

“ 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
1) upon, on the ground of, according to, on account of, on behalf of, concerning, beside, in addition to, together with, beyond, above, over, by, on to, towards, to, against
1a) upon, on the ground of, on the basis of, on account of, because of, therefore, on behalf of, for the sake of, for, with, in spite of, notwithstanding, concerning, in the matter of, as regards
1b) above, beyond, over (of excess)
1c) above, over (of elevation or pre-eminence)
1d) upon, to, over to, unto, in addition to, together with, with (of addition)
1e) over (of suspension or extension)
1f) by, adjoining, next, at, over, around (of contiguity or proximity)
1g) down upon, upon, on, from, up upon, up to, towards, over towards, to, against (with verbs of motion)
1h) to (as a dative)
conj
2) because that, because, notwithstanding, although
‘ā·lāy
on me .
22
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


Please

Hebrew Interjection
Strongs 4994
BSB/Thayers
1) I (we) pray, now, please 
1a) used in entreaty or exhortation

Please
לְכוּ־

לְכוּ־


lə·ḵū-

go

Hebrew Verb - Qal - Imperative - masculine plural
Strongs 1980
BSB/Thayers
1) to go, walk, come 
1a) (Qal)
1a1) to go, walk, come, depart, proceed, move, go away
1a2) to die, live, manner of life (fig.)
1b) (Piel)
1b1) to walk
1b2) to walk (fig.)
1c) (Hithpael)
1c1) to traverse
1c2) to walk about
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 
1a) (Niphal)
1a1) to be set up, be established, be fixed
1a1a) to be firmly established
1a1b) to be established, be stable, be secure, be enduring
1a1c) to be fixed, be securely determined
1a2) to be directed aright, be fixed aright, be steadfast (moral sense)
1a3) to prepare, be ready
1a4) to be prepared, be arranged, be settled
1b) (Hiphil)
1b1) to establish, set up, accomplish, do, make firm
1b2) to fix, make ready, prepare, provide, provide for, furnish
1b3) to direct toward (moral sense)
1b4) to arrange, order
1c) (Hophal)
1c1) to be established, be fastened
1c2) to be prepared, be ready
1d) (Polel)
1d1) to set up, establish
1d2) to constitute, make
1d3) to fix
1d4) to direct
1e) (Pulal) to be established, be prepared
1f) (Hithpolel) to be established, be restored
hā·ḵî·nū
and prepare
ע֗וֹד

ע֗וֹד


‘ō·wḏ

further .

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

וּדְע֤וּ


ū·ḏə·‘ū

Investigate

Hebrew Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Imperative - masculine plural
Strongs 3045
BSB/Thayers
1) to know 
1a) (Qal)
1a1) to know
1a1a) to know, learn to know
1a1b) to perceive
1a1c) to perceive and see, find out and discern
1a1d) to discriminate, distinguish
1a1e) to know by experience
1a1f) to recognise, admit, acknowledge, confess
1a1g) to consider
1a2) to know, be acquainted with
1a3) to know (a person carnally)
1a4) to know how, be skilful in
1a5) to have knowledge, be wise
1b) (Niphal)
1b1) to be made known, be or become known, be revealed
1b2) to make oneself known
1b3) to be perceived
1b4) to be instructed
1c) (Piel) to cause to know
1d) (Poal) to cause to know
1e) (Pual)
1e1) to be known
1e2) known, one known, acquaintance (participle)
1f) (Hiphil) to make known, declare
1g) (Hophal) to be made known
1h) (Hithpael) to make oneself known, reveal oneself
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 
1a) (Qal)
1a1) to see
1a2) to see, perceive
1a3) to see, have vision
1a4) to look at, see, regard, look after, see after, learn about, observe, watch, look upon, look out, find out
1a5) to see, observe, consider, look at, give attention to, discern, distinguish
1a6) to look at, gaze at
1b) (Niphal)
1b1) to appear, present oneself
1b2) to be seen
1b3) to be visible
1c) (Pual) to be seen
1d) (Hiphil)
1d1) to cause to see, show
1d2) to cause to look intently at, behold, cause to gaze at
1e) (Hophal)
1e1) to be caused to see, be shown
1e2) to be exhibited to
1f) (Hithpael) to look at each other, face
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 
1a) standing place, station, post, office
1b) place, place of human abode
1c) city, land, region
1d) place, locality, spot
1e) space, room, distance
1f) region, quarter, direction
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.) 
1a) which, who
1b) that which
2) (conj)
2a) that (in obj clause)
2b) when
2c) since
2d) as
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 
1a) (Qal)
1a1) -----
1a1a) to happen, fall out, occur, take place, come about, come to pass
1a1b) to come about, come to pass
1a2) to come into being, become
1a2a) to arise, appear, come
1a2b) to become
1a2b1) to become
1a2b2) to become like
1a2b3) to be instituted, be established
1a3) to be
1a3a) to exist, be in existence
1a3b) to abide, remain, continue (with word of place or time)
1a3c) to stand, lie, be in, be at, be situated (with word of locality)
1a3d) to accompany, be with
1b) (Niphal)
1b1) to occur, come to pass, be done, be brought about
1b2) to be done, be finished, be gone
tih·yeh
he goes
רַגְל֔וֹ

רַגְל֔וֹ


raḡ·lōw

. . .

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

מִ֥י


and who

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

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

שָׁ֑ם


šām

there ,

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

כִּ֚י


for

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

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 
1a) (Qal) to say, to answer, to say in one's heart, to think, to command, to promise, to intend
1b) (Niphal) to be told, to be said, to be called
1c) (Hithpael) to boast, to act proudly
1d) (Hiphil) to avow, to avouch
’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) 
2) into (limit is actually entered)
2a) in among
3) toward (of direction, not necessarily physical motion)
4) against (motion or direction of a hostile character)
5) in addition to, to
6) concerning, in regard to, in reference to, on account of
7) according to (rule or standard)
8) at, by, against (of one's presence)
9) in between, in within, to within, unto (idea of motion to)
’ê·lay
הֽוּא׃

הֽוּא׃


he

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

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 
1a) (Qal) to be crafty, be subtle
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 
1a) (Qal) to be crafty, be subtle
1b) (Hiphil) to be crafty, be or become shrewd
ya‘·rim
cunning .
23
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 
1a) (Qal)
1a1) to see
1a2) to see, perceive
1a3) to see, have vision
1a4) to look at, see, regard, look after, see after, learn about, observe, watch, look upon, look out, find out
1a5) to see, observe, consider, look at, give attention to, discern, distinguish
1a6) to look at, gaze at
1b) (Niphal)
1b1) to appear, present oneself
1b2) to be seen
1b3) to be visible
1c) (Pual) to be seen
1d) (Hiphil)
1d1) to cause to see, show
1d2) to cause to look intently at, behold, cause to gaze at
1e) (Hophal)
1e1) to be caused to see, be shown
1e2) to be exhibited to
1f) (Hithpael) to look at each other, face
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 
1a) (Qal)
1a1) to know
1a1a) to know, learn to know
1a1b) to perceive
1a1c) to perceive and see, find out and discern
1a1d) to discriminate, distinguish
1a1e) to know by experience
1a1f) to recognise, admit, acknowledge, confess
1a1g) to consider
1a2) to know, be acquainted with
1a3) to know (a person carnally)
1a4) to know how, be skilful in
1a5) to have knowledge, be wise
1b) (Niphal)
1b1) to be made known, be or become known, be revealed
1b2) to make oneself known
1b3) to be perceived
1b4) to be instructed
1c) (Piel) to cause to know
1d) (Poal) to cause to know
1e) (Pual)
1e1) to be known
1e2) known, one known, acquaintance (participle)
1f) (Hiphil) to make known, declare
1g) (Hophal) to be made known
1h) (Hithpael) to make oneself known, reveal oneself
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 
1a) all, the whole of
1b) any, each, every, anything
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 
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.) 
1a) which, who
1b) that which
2) (conj)
2a) that (in obj clause)
2b) when
2c) since
2d) as
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 
1a) (Niphal) to hide oneself
1b) (Pual) to be forced into hiding
1c) (Hiphil) to hide
1d) (Hophal) to be hidden
1e) (Hithpael)
1e1) to hide oneself, draw back
1e2) to draw together, thicken, harden
yiṯ·ḥab·bê
he hides .
שָׁ֔ם

שָׁ֔ם


šām

. . .

Hebrew Adverb
Strongs 8033
BSB/Thayers
1) there, thither 
1a) there
1b) thither (after verbs of motion)
1c) from there, thence
1d) then (as an adverb of time)
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 
1a) (Qal)
1a1) to turn back, return
1a1a) to turn back
1a1b) to return, come or go back
1a1c) to return unto, go back, come back
1a1d) of dying
1a1e) of human relations (fig)
1a1f) of spiritual relations (fig)
1a1f1) to turn back (from God), apostatise
1a1f2) to turn away (of God)
1a1f3) to turn back (to God), repent
1a1f4) turn back (from evil)
1a1g) of inanimate things
1a1h) in repetition
1b) (Polel)
1b1) to bring back
1b2) to restore, refresh, repair (fig)
1b3) to lead away (enticingly)
1b4) to show turning, apostatise
1c) (Pual) restored (participle)
1d) (Hiphil) to cause to return, bring back
1d1) to bring back, allow to return, put back, draw back, give back, restore, relinquish, give in payment
1d2) to bring back, refresh, restore
1d3) to bring back, report to, answer
1d4) to bring back, make requital, pay (as recompense)
1d5) to turn back or backward, repel, defeat, repulse, hinder, reject, refuse
1d6) to turn away (face), turn toward
1d7) to turn against
1d8) to bring back to mind
1d9) to show a turning away 1d10) to reverse, revoke
1e) (Hophal) to be returned, be restored, be brought back
1f) (Pulal) brought back
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) 
2) into (limit is actually entered)
2a) in among
3) toward (of direction, not necessarily physical motion)
4) against (motion or direction of a hostile character)
5) in addition to, to
6) concerning, in regard to, in reference to, on account of
7) according to (rule or standard)
8) at, by, against (of one's presence)
9) in between, in within, to within, unto (idea of motion to)
’ê·lay
to me
אֶל־

אֶל־


’el-

with

Hebrew Preposition
Strongs 413
BSB/Thayers
1) to, toward, unto (of motion) 
2) into (limit is actually entered)
2a) in among
3) toward (of direction, not necessarily physical motion)
4) against (motion or direction of a hostile character)
5) in addition to, to
6) concerning, in regard to, in reference to, on account of
7) according to (rule or standard)
8) at, by, against (of one's presence)
9) in between, in within, to within, unto (idea of motion to)
’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 
1a) (Niphal)
1a1) to be set up, be established, be fixed
1a1a) to be firmly established
1a1b) to be established, be stable, be secure, be enduring
1a1c) to be fixed, be securely determined
1a2) to be directed aright, be fixed aright, be steadfast (moral sense)
1a3) to prepare, be ready
1a4) to be prepared, be arranged, be settled
1b) (Hiphil)
1b1) to establish, set up, accomplish, do, make firm
1b2) to fix, make ready, prepare, provide, provide for, furnish
1b3) to direct toward (moral sense)
1b4) to arrange, order
1c) (Hophal)
1c1) to be established, be fastened
1c2) to be prepared, be ready
1d) (Polel)
1d1) to set up, establish
1d2) to constitute, make
1d3) to fix
1d4) to direct
1e) (Pulal) to be established, be prepared
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 
1a) (Qal)
1a1) to go, walk, come, depart, proceed, move, go away
1a2) to die, live, manner of life (fig.)
1b) (Piel)
1b1) to walk
1b2) to walk (fig.)
1c) (Hithpael)
1c1) to traverse
1c2) to walk about
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 
1a) with, together with
1b) with (of relationship)
1c) near (of place)
1d) with (poss.)
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 
1a) (Qal)
1a1) -----
1a1a) to happen, fall out, occur, take place, come about, come to pass
1a1b) to come about, come to pass
1a2) to come into being, become
1a2a) to arise, appear, come
1a2b) to become
1a2b1) to become
1a2b2) to become like
1a2b3) to be instituted, be established
1a3) to be
1a3a) to exist, be in existence
1a3b) to abide, remain, continue (with word of place or time)
1a3c) to stand, lie, be in, be at, be situated (with word of locality)
1a3d) to accompany, be with
1b) (Niphal)
1b1) to occur, come to pass, be done, be brought about
1b2) to be done, be finished, be gone
wə·hā·yāh
. . .
אִם־

אִם־


’im-

If

Hebrew Conjunction
Strongs 518
BSB/Thayers
1) if 
1a) conditional clauses
1a1) of possible situations
1a2) of impossible situations
1b) oath contexts
1b1) no, not
1c) if...if, whether...or, whether...or...or
1d) when, whenever
1e) since
1f) interrogative particle
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 
1a) substance
1b) existence
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
1a) earth
1a1) whole earth (as opposed to a part)
1a2) earth (as opposed to heaven)
1a3) earth (inhabitants)
1b) land
1b1) country, territory
1b2) district, region
1b3) tribal territory
1b4) piece of ground
1b5) land of Canaan, Israel
1b6) inhabitants of land
1b7) Sheol, land without return, (under) world
1b8) city (-state)
1c) ground, surface of the earth
1c1) ground
1c2) soil
1d) (in phrases)
1d1) people of the land
1d2) space or distance of country (in measurements of distance)
1d3) level or plain country
1d4) land of the living
1d5) end(s) of the earth
1e) (almost wholly late in usage)
1e1) lands, countries
1e1a) often in contrast to Canaan
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 
1a) (Qal)
1a1) to search for
1a2) to think out, devise
1a3) to search, test
1b) (Niphal) to be searched out, be exposed
1c) (Piel) to search, search through, search for
1d) (Pual) to be searched for, be sought out
1e) (Hithpael)
1e1) to disguise oneself
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 
1a) all, the whole of
1b) any, each, every, anything
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 
1a) as numeral
2) a thousand, company
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|
1) the son of Jacob by Leah
2) the tribe descended from Judah the son of Jacob
3) the territory occupied by the tribe of Judah
4) the kingdom comprised of the tribes of Judah and Benjamin which occupied the southern part of Canaan after the nation split upon the death of Solomon
5) a Levite in Ezra's time
6) an overseer of Jerusalem in the time of Nehemiah
7) a Levite musician in the time of Nehemiah
8) a priest in the time of Nehemiah
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 
1a) (Qal)
1a1) to arise
1a2) to arise (hostile sense)
1a3) to arise, become powerful
1a4) to arise, come on the scene
1a5) to stand
1a5a) to maintain oneself
1a5b) to be established, be confirmed
1a5c) to stand, endure
1a5d) to be fixed
1a5e) to be valid
1a5f) to be proven
1a5g) to be fulfilled
1a5h) to persist
1a5i) to be set, be fixed
1b) (Piel)
1b1) to fulfil
1b2) to confirm, ratify, establish, impose
1c) (Polel) to raise up
1d) (Hithpael) to raise oneself, rise up
1e) (Hiphil)
1e1) to cause to arise, raise
1e2) to raise, set up, erect, build
1e3) to raise up, bring on the scene
1e4) to raise up, rouse, stir up, investigate
1e5) to raise up, constitute
1e6) to cause to stand, set, station, establish
1e7) to make binding
1e8) to carry out, give effect to
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 
1a) (Qal)
1a1) to go, walk, come, depart, proceed, move, go away
1a2) to die, live, manner of life (fig.)
1b) (Piel)
1b1) to walk
1b2) to walk (fig.)
1c) (Hithpael)
1c1) to traverse
1c2) to walk about
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| 
n pr m
1) a son of Jehaleleel, a descendant of Judah, and brother of Ziphah
n pr loc
2) a city in southern Judah, between Ithnan and Telem; site unknown
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 
1a) face, faces
1b) presence, person
1c) face (of seraphim or cherubim)
1d) face (of animals)
1e) face, surface (of ground)
1f) as adv of loc/temp
1f1) before and behind, toward, in front of, forward, formerly, from beforetime, before
1g) with prep
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|
1) a Benjamite, son of Kish, and the 1st king of Israel
2) an early king of Edom and a successor of Samlah
3) a son of Simeon
4) a Levite, son of Uzziah
šā·’ūl
Saul .
וְדָוִ֨ד

וְדָוִ֨ד


wə·ḏā·wiḏ

Now David

Hebrew Conjunctive waw | Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strongs 1732
BSB/Thayers
David = |beloved|
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 
1a) of an individual
1b) men (collective)
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 
1a) pasture
1b) uninhabited land, wilderness
1c) large tracts of wilderness (around cities)
1d) wilderness (fig.)
2) mouth
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| 
n pr m
1) a man of Judah
2) the inhabitants of the city of Maon
n pr loc
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) 
2) into (limit is actually entered)
2a) in among
3) toward (of direction, not necessarily physical motion)
4) against (motion or direction of a hostile character)
5) in addition to, to
6) concerning, in regard to, in reference to, on account of
7) according to (rule or standard)
8) at, by, against (of one's presence)
9) in between, in within, to within, unto (idea of motion to)
’el
. . .
יְמִ֥ין

יְמִ֥ין


yə·mîn

south

Hebrew Noun - feminine singular construct
Strongs 3225
BSB/Thayers
1) right, right hand, right side 
1a) right hand
1b) right (of direction)
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|
1) a Benjamite, son of Kish, and the 1st king of Israel
2) an early king of Edom and a successor of Samlah
3) a son of Simeon
4) a Levite, son of Uzziah
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 
1a) of an individual
1b) men (collective)
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 
1a) (Qal)
1a1) to go, walk, come, depart, proceed, move, go away
1a2) to die, live, manner of life (fig.)
1b) (Piel)
1b1) to walk
1b2) to walk (fig.)
1c) (Hithpael)
1c1) to traverse
1c2) to walk about
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 
1a) (Piel)
1a1) to seek to find
1a2) to seek to secure
1a3) to seek the face
1a4) to desire, demand
1a5) to require, exact
1a6) to ask, request
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|
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 
1a) (Hiphil) to tell, declare
1a1) to tell, announce, report
1a2) to declare, make known, expound
1a3) to inform of
1a4) to publish, declare, proclaim
1a5) to avow, acknowledge, confess
1a5a) messenger (participle)
1b) (Hophal) to be told, be announced, be reported
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 
1a) (Qal)
1a1) to go or come down
1a2) to sink
1a3) to be prostrated
1a4) to come down (of revelation)
1b) (Hiphil)
1b1) to bring down
1b2) to send down
1b3) to take down
1b4) to lay prostrate
1b5) to let down
1c) (Hophal)
1c1) to be brought down
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 
1a) crag, cliff
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 
1a) (Qal)
1a1) to sit, sit down
1a2) to be set
1a3) to remain, stay
1a4) to dwell, have one's abode
1b) (Niphal) to be inhabited
1c) (Piel) to set, place
1d) (Hiphil)
1d1) to cause to sit
1d2) to cause to abide, set
1d3) to cause to dwell
1d4) to cause (cities) to be inhabited
1d5) to marry (give an dwelling to)
1e) (Hophal)
1e1) to be inhabited
1e2) to make to dwell
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 
1a) pasture
1b) uninhabited land, wilderness
1c) large tracts of wilderness (around cities)
1d) wilderness (fig.)
2) mouth
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| 
n pr m
1) a man of Judah
2) the inhabitants of the city of Maon
n pr loc
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|
1) a Benjamite, son of Kish, and the 1st king of Israel
2) an early king of Edom and a successor of Samlah
3) a son of Simeon
4) a Levite, son of Uzziah
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 
1) to hear, listen to, obey
1a) (Qal)
1a1) to hear (perceive by ear)
1a2) to hear of or concerning
1a3) to hear (have power to hear)
1a4) to hear with attention or interest, listen to
1a5) to understand (language)
1a6) to hear (of judicial cases)
1a7) to listen, give heed
1a7a) to consent, agree
1a7b) to grant request
1a8) to listen to, yield to
1a9) to obey, be obedient
1b) (Niphal)
1b1) to be heard (of voice or sound)
1b2) to be heard of
1b3) to be regarded, be obeyed
1c) (Piel) to cause to hear, call to hear, summon
1d) (Hiphil)
1d1) to cause to hear, tell, proclaim, utter a sound
1d2) to sound aloud (musical term)
1d3) to make proclamation, summon
1d4) to cause to be heard
n m
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
1a) (Qal)
1a1) to pursue, put to flight, chase, dog, attend closely upon
1a2) to persecute, harass (fig)
1a3) to follow after, aim to secure (fig)
1a4) to run after (a bribe) (fig)
1b) (Niphal)
1b1) to be pursued
1b2) one pursued (participle)
1c) (Piel) to pursue ardently, aim eagerly to secure, pursue
1d) (Pual) to be pursued, be chased away
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)
1a) as an adverb
1a1) behind (of place)
1a2) afterwards (of time)
1b) as a preposition
1b1) behind, after (of place)
1b2) after (of time)
1b3) besides
1c) as a conjunction
1c) after that
1d) as a substantive
1d1) hinder part
1e) with other prepositions
1e1) from behind
1e2) from following after
’a·ḥă·rê-
. . .
דָוִ֖ד

דָוִ֖ד


ḏā·wiḏ

David

Hebrew Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strongs 1732
BSB/Thayers
David = |beloved|
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 
1a) pasture
1b) uninhabited land, wilderness
1c) large tracts of wilderness (around cities)
1d) wilderness (fig.)
2) mouth
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| 
n pr m
1) a man of Judah
2) the inhabitants of the city of Maon
n pr loc
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|
1) a Benjamite, son of Kish, and the 1st king of Israel
2) an early king of Edom and a successor of Samlah
3) a son of Simeon
4) a Levite, son of Uzziah
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 
1a) (Qal)
1a1) to go, walk, come, depart, proceed, move, go away
1a2) to die, live, manner of life (fig.)
1b) (Piel)
1b1) to walk
1b2) to walk (fig.)
1c) (Hithpael)
1c1) to traverse
1c2) to walk about
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 
1a) (alone)
1a1) this one
1a2) this...that, the one...the other, another
1b) (appos to subst)
1b1) this
1c) (as predicate)
1c1) this, such
1d) (enclitically)
1d1) then
1d2) who, whom
1d3) how now, what now
1d4) what now
1d5) wherefore now
1d6) behold here
1d7) just now
1d8) now, now already
1e) (poetry)
1e1) wherein, which, those who
1f) (with prefixes)
1f1) in this (place) here, then
1f2) on these conditions, herewith, thus provided, by, through this, for this cause, in this matter
1f3) thus and thus
1f4) as follows, things such as these, accordingly, to that effect, in like manner, thus and thus
1f5) from here, hence, on one side...on the other side
1f6) on this account
1f7) in spite of this, which, whence, how
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|
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 
1a) of an individual
1b) men (collective)
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 
1a) (alone)
1a1) this one
1a2) this...that, the one...the other, another
1b) (appos to subst)
1b1) this
1c) (as predicate)
1c1) this, such
1d) (enclitically)
1d1) then
1d2) who, whom
1d3) how now, what now
1d4) what now
1d5) wherefore now
1d6) behold here
1d7) just now
1d8) now, now already
1e) (poetry)
1e1) wherein, which, those who
1f) (with prefixes)
1f1) in this (place) here, then
1f2) on these conditions, herewith, thus provided, by, through this, for this cause, in this matter
1f3) thus and thus
1f4) as follows, things such as these, accordingly, to that effect, in like manner, thus and thus
1f5) from here, hence, on one side...on the other side
1f6) on this account
1f7) in spite of this, which, whence, how
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 
1a) (Qal)
1a1) -----
1a1a) to happen, fall out, occur, take place, come about, come to pass
1a1b) to come about, come to pass
1a2) to come into being, become
1a2a) to arise, appear, come
1a2b) to become
1a2b1) to become
1a2b2) to become like
1a2b3) to be instituted, be established
1a3) to be
1a3a) to exist, be in existence
1a3b) to abide, remain, continue (with word of place or time)
1a3c) to stand, lie, be in, be at, be situated (with word of locality)
1a3d) to accompany, be with
1b) (Niphal)
1b1) to occur, come to pass, be done, be brought about
1b2) to be done, be finished, be gone
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|
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 
1a) (Qal) to be in a hurry, be alarmed
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 
1a) (Qal)
1a1) to go, walk, come, depart, proceed, move, go away
1a2) to die, live, manner of life (fig.)
1b) (Piel)
1b1) to walk
1b2) to walk (fig.)
1c) (Hithpael)
1c1) to traverse
1c2) to walk about
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 
1a) face, faces
1b) presence, person
1c) face (of seraphim or cherubim)
1d) face (of animals)
1e) face, surface (of ground)
1f) as adv of loc/temp
1f1) before and behind, toward, in front of, forward, formerly, from beforetime, before
1g) with prep
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|
1) a Benjamite, son of Kish, and the 1st king of Israel
2) an early king of Edom and a successor of Samlah
3) a son of Simeon
4) a Levite, son of Uzziah
šā·’ūl
- ,
וְשָׁא֣וּל

וְשָׁא֣וּל


wə·šā·’ūl

Saul

Hebrew Conjunctive waw | Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strongs 7586
BSB/Thayers
Saul or Shaul = |desired|
1) a Benjamite, son of Kish, and the 1st king of Israel
2) an early king of Edom and a successor of Samlah
3) a son of Simeon
4) a Levite, son of Uzziah
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 
1a) of an individual
1b) men (collective)
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 
1a) (Qal) to surround
2) to crown, give a crown
2a) (Piel) to crown
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) 
2) into (limit is actually entered)
2a) in among
3) toward (of direction, not necessarily physical motion)
4) against (motion or direction of a hostile character)
5) in addition to, to
6) concerning, in regard to, in reference to, on account of
7) according to (rule or standard)
8) at, by, against (of one's presence)
9) in between, in within, to within, unto (idea of motion to)
’el-
in on
דָּוִ֥ד

דָּוִ֥ד


dā·wiḏ

David

Hebrew Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strongs 1732
BSB/Thayers
David = |beloved|
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) 
2) into (limit is actually entered)
2a) in among
3) toward (of direction, not necessarily physical motion)
4) against (motion or direction of a hostile character)
5) in addition to, to
6) concerning, in regard to, in reference to, on account of
7) according to (rule or standard)
8) at, by, against (of one's presence)
9) in between, in within, to within, unto (idea of motion to)
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 
1a) of an individual
1b) men (collective)
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 
1a) (Qal)
1a1) to lay hold of, seize, arrest, catch
1a2) to grasp (in order to) wield, wield, use skilfully
1b) (Niphal) to be seized, be arrested, be caught, be taken, captured
1c) (Piel) to catch, grasp (with the hands)
lə·ṯā·p̄ə·śām
to capture them .
27
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 
1a) messenger
1b) angel
1c) the theophanic angel
ū·mal·’āḵ
Then a messenger
בָּ֔א

בָּ֔א


came

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

came
אֶל־

אֶל־


’el-

to

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

שָׁא֖וּל


šā·’ūl

Saul ,

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

לֵאמֹ֑ר


lê·mōr

saying ,

Hebrew Preposition-l | Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct
Strongs 559
BSB/Thayers
1) to say, speak, utter 
1a) (Qal) to say, to answer, to say in one's heart, to think, to command, to promise, to intend
1b) (Niphal) to be told, to be said, to be called
1c) (Hithpael) to boast, to act proudly
1d) (Hiphil) to avow, to avouch
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 
1a) (Qal)
1a1) to go, walk, come, depart, proceed, move, go away
1a2) to die, live, manner of life (fig.)
1b) (Piel)
1b1) to walk
1b2) to walk (fig.)
1c) (Hithpael)
1c1) to traverse
1c2) to walk about
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 
1a) (Niphal) to be hurried, be anxious
1a) hasty, precipitate, impetuous
1b) (Piel)
1b1) to hasten, make haste
1b2) hasten (used as adverb with another verb)
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 
1a) that
1a1) yea, indeed
1b) when (of time)
1b1) when, if, though (with a concessive force)
1c) because, since (causal connection)
1d) but (after negative)
1e) that if, for if, indeed if, for though, but if
1f) but rather, but
1g) except that
1h) only, nevertheless
1i) surely
1j) that is
1k) but if
1l) for though
1m) forasmuch as, for therefore
kî-
for
פְלִשְׁתִּ֖ים

פְלִשְׁתִּ֖ים


p̄ə·liš·tîm

the Philistines

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

עַל־


‘al-

. . .

Hebrew Preposition
Strongs 5921
BSB/Thayers
prep
1) upon, on the ground of, according to, on account of, on behalf of, concerning, beside, in addition to, together with, beyond, above, over, by, on to, towards, to, against
1a) upon, on the ground of, on the basis of, on account of, because of, therefore, on behalf of, for the sake of, for, with, in spite of, notwithstanding, concerning, in the matter of, as regards
1b) above, beyond, over (of excess)
1c) above, over (of elevation or pre-eminence)
1d) upon, to, over to, unto, in addition to, together with, with (of addition)
1e) over (of suspension or extension)
1f) by, adjoining, next, at, over, around (of contiguity or proximity)
1g) down upon, upon, on, from, up upon, up to, towards, over towards, to, against (with verbs of motion)
1h) to (as a dative)
conj
2) because that, because, notwithstanding, although
‘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 
1a) (Qal)
1a1) to strip off, put off
1a2) to put off (one's shelter), make a dash
1b) (Piel) to strip
1c) (Hiphil)
1c1) to strip of
1c2) to strip off
1c3) to flay
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
1a) earth
1a1) whole earth (as opposed to a part)
1a2) earth (as opposed to heaven)
1a3) earth (inhabitants)
1b) land
1b1) country, territory
1b2) district, region
1b3) tribal territory
1b4) piece of ground
1b5) land of Canaan, Israel
1b6) inhabitants of land
1b7) Sheol, land without return, (under) world
1b8) city (-state)
1c) ground, surface of the earth
1c1) ground
1c2) soil
1d) (in phrases)
1d1) people of the land
1d2) space or distance of country (in measurements of distance)
1d3) level or plain country
1d4) land of the living
1d5) end(s) of the earth
1e) (almost wholly late in usage)
1e1) lands, countries
1e1a) often in contrast to Canaan
hā·’ā·reṣ
the land !”
28
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|
1) a Benjamite, son of Kish, and the 1st king of Israel
2) an early king of Edom and a successor of Samlah
3) a son of Simeon
4) a Levite, son of Uzziah
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 
1a) (Qal)
1a1) to turn back, return
1a1a) to turn back
1a1b) to return, come or go back
1a1c) to return unto, go back, come back
1a1d) of dying
1a1e) of human relations (fig)
1a1f) of spiritual relations (fig)
1a1f1) to turn back (from God), apostatise
1a1f2) to turn away (of God)
1a1f3) to turn back (to God), repent
1a1f4) turn back (from evil)
1a1g) of inanimate things
1a1h) in repetition
1b) (Polel)
1b1) to bring back
1b2) to restore, refresh, repair (fig)
1b3) to lead away (enticingly)
1b4) to show turning, apostatise
1c) (Pual) restored (participle)
1d) (Hiphil) to cause to return, bring back
1d1) to bring back, allow to return, put back, draw back, give back, restore, relinquish, give in payment
1d2) to bring back, refresh, restore
1d3) to bring back, report to, answer
1d4) to bring back, make requital, pay (as recompense)
1d5) to turn back or backward, repel, defeat, repulse, hinder, reject, refuse
1d6) to turn away (face), turn toward
1d7) to turn against
1d8) to bring back to mind
1d9) to show a turning away 1d10) to reverse, revoke
1e) (Hophal) to be returned, be restored, be brought back
1f) (Pulal) brought back
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
1a) (Qal)
1a1) to pursue, put to flight, chase, dog, attend closely upon
1a2) to persecute, harass (fig)
1a3) to follow after, aim to secure (fig)
1a4) to run after (a bribe) (fig)
1b) (Niphal)
1b1) to be pursued
1b2) one pursued (participle)
1c) (Piel) to pursue ardently, aim eagerly to secure, pursue
1d) (Pual) to be pursued, be chased away
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)
1a) as an adverb
1a1) behind (of place)
1a2) afterwards (of time)
1b) as a preposition
1b1) behind, after (of place)
1b2) after (of time)
1b3) besides
1c) as a conjunction
1c) after that
1d) as a substantive
1d1) hinder part
1e) with other prepositions
1e1) from behind
1e2) from following after
’a·ḥă·rê
. . .
דָוִ֔ד

דָוִ֔ד


ḏā·wiḏ

of David

Hebrew Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strongs 1732
BSB/Thayers
David = |beloved|
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 
1a) (Qal)
1a1) to go, walk, come, depart, proceed, move, go away
1a2) to die, live, manner of life (fig.)
1b) (Piel)
1b1) to walk
1b2) to walk (fig.)
1c) (Hithpael)
1c1) to traverse
1c2) to walk about
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
1a) (Qal)
1a1) to meet, encounter
1a2) to befall (fig)
1b) (Niphal) to meet, meet unexpectedly
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|
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
1) upon, on the ground of, according to, on account of, on behalf of, concerning, beside, in addition to, together with, beyond, above, over, by, on to, towards, to, against
1a) upon, on the ground of, on the basis of, on account of, because of, therefore, on behalf of, for the sake of, for, with, in spite of, notwithstanding, concerning, in the matter of, as regards
1b) above, beyond, over (of excess)
1c) above, over (of elevation or pre-eminence)
1d) upon, to, over to, unto, in addition to, together with, with (of addition)
1e) over (of suspension or extension)
1f) by, adjoining, next, at, over, around (of contiguity or proximity)
1g) down upon, upon, on, from, up upon, up to, towards, over towards, to, against (with verbs of motion)
1h) to (as a dative)
conj
2) because that, because, notwithstanding, although
‘al-
That is why
כֵּ֗ן

כֵּ֗ן


kên

. . .

Hebrew Adverb
Strongs 3651
BSB/Thayers
adv 
1) so, therefore, thus
1a) thus, so
1b) just so
1c) therefore
1d) so...as (paired with adv)
1e) then
1f) forasmuch as (in phrase)
1g) (with prep)
1g1) therefore, this being so (specific)
1g2) hitherto
1g3) therefore, on this ground (general)
1g4) afterwards
1g5) in such case
adj
2) right, just, honest, true, veritable
2a) right, just, honest
2b) correct
2c) true, veritable
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
1) he, she, it
1a) himself (with emphasis)
1b) resuming subj with emphasis
1c) (with minimum emphasis following predicate)
1d) (anticipating subj)
1e) (emphasising predicate)
1f) that, it (neuter) demons pron
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 
1a) standing place, station, post, office
1b) place, place of human abode
1c) city, land, region
1d) place, locality, spot
1e) space, room, distance
1f) region, quarter, direction
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 
1a) (Qal)
1a1) to call, cry, utter a loud sound
1a2) to call unto, cry (for help), call (with name of God)
1a3) to proclaim
1a4) to read aloud, read (to oneself), read
1a5) to summon, invite, call for, call and commission, appoint, call and endow
1a6) to call, name, give name to, call by
1b) (Niphal)
1b1) to call oneself
1b2) to be called, be proclaimed, be read aloud, be summoned, be named
1c) (Pual) to be called, be named, be called out, be chosen
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|
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|
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|
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 
1a) (Qal)
1a1) to go up, ascend
1a2) to meet, visit, follow, depart, withdraw, retreat
1a3) to go up, come up (of animals)
1a4) to spring up, grow, shoot forth (of vegetation)
1a5) to go up, go up over, rise (of natural phenomenon)
1a6) to come up (before God)
1a7) to go up, go up over, extend (of boundary)
1a8) to excel, be superior to
1b) (Niphal)
1b1) to be taken up, be brought up, be taken away
1b2) to take oneself away
1b3) to be exalted
1c) (Hiphil)
1c1) to bring up, cause to ascend or climb, cause to go up
1c2) to bring up, bring against, take away
1c3) to bring up, draw up, train
1c4) to cause to ascend
1c5) to rouse, stir up (mentally)
1c6) to offer, bring up (of gifts)
1c7) to exalt
1c8) to cause to ascend, offer
1d) (Hophal)
1d1) to be carried away, be led up
1d2) to be taken up into, be inserted in
1d3) to be offered
1e) (Hithpael) to lift oneself
way·ya·‘al
went up
מִשָּׁ֑ם

מִשָּׁ֑ם


miš·šām

from there

Hebrew Preposition-m | Adverb
Strongs 8033
BSB/Thayers
1) there, thither 
1a) there
1b) thither (after verbs of motion)
1c) from there, thence
1d) then (as an adverb of time)
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 
1a) (Qal)
1a1) to sit, sit down
1a2) to be set
1a3) to remain, stay
1a4) to dwell, have one's abode
1b) (Niphal) to be inhabited
1c) (Piel) to set, place
1d) (Hiphil)
1d1) to cause to sit
1d2) to cause to abide, set
1d3) to cause to dwell
1d4) to cause (cities) to be inhabited
1d5) to marry (give an dwelling to)
1e) (Hophal)
1e1) to be inhabited
1e2) to make to dwell
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
1a) mountain-fastness
1b) stronghold
bim·ṣā·ḏō·wṯ
in the strongholds
עֵֽין־

עֵֽין־


‘ên-

vvv

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