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1 Samuel

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Then they told David, saying, "Behold, the Philistines are fighting against Keilah and are plundering the threshing floors."

Lexicon

Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
Then they told to be conspicuous Verb H5046 וַיַּגִּ֥דוּ vai·yag·gi·du
David, perhaps "beloved one," a son of Jesse Noun H1732 לְדָוִ֖ד le·da·vid
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saying, to utter, say Verb H559 לֵאמֹ֑ר le·mor;
"Behold, lo! behold! Particle H2009 הִנֵּ֤ה hin·neh
the Philistines inhab. of Philistia Adjective H6430 פְלִשְׁתִּים֙ fe·lish·tim
are fighting to fight, do battle Verb H3898 נִלְחָמִ֣ים nil·cha·mim
against Keilah a city in Judah Noun H7084 בִּקְעִילָ֔ה bik·'i·lah,
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and are plundering to spoil, plunder Verb H8154 שֹׁסִ֥ים sho·sim
the threshing floors." threshing floor Noun H1637 הַגֳּרָנֹֽות׃ hag·go·ra·no·vt.

Locations

Keilah

KEILAHke-i'-la (qe`ilah; Keeilam):(1) A city of the Shephelah mentioned (Joshua 15:44) along with Nezib, Aehzib and Mareshah. Among those who repaired the walls of Jerusalem was "Hashabiah, the ruler of half the district of Keilah, for his district. After him repaired their brethren, Bavvai the son of Henadad, the ruler of half the district of Keilah" (Nehem... View Details

People

David

David [N] [B] [H] [S] beloved, the eighth and youngest son of Jesse, a citizen of Bethlehem. His father seems to have been a man in humble life. His mother's name is not recorded. Some think she was the Nahash of  2 Samuel 17:25 . As to his personal appearance, we only know that he was red-haired, with beautiful eyes and a fair face ( 1 Samuel 16:12 ;  17:42 ).  His early... View Details

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New American Standard Bible 1995 Then they told David, saying, "Behold, the Philistines are fighting against Keilah and are plundering the threshing floors."
King James Bible Then they told David, saying, "Behold, Behold, the Philistines are fighting fight against Keilah Keilah, and are plundering they rob the threshing floors."threshingfloors.
Hebrew Greek English Then they told David, saying, "Behold, the Philistines are fighting against Keilah and are plundering the threshing floors."