New American Standard Bible 1995

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1 Samuel

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Now David became aware that Saul had come out to seek his life while David was in the wilderness of Ziph at Horesh.

Lexicon

Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
Now David perhaps "beloved one," a son of Jesse Noun H1732 דָוִ֔ד da·vid,
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became aware to see Verb H7200 וַיַּ֣רְא vai·yar·
that Saul "asked (of Yah)," first king of Isr., also an Edomite and two Isr. Noun H7586 שָׁא֖וּל sha·'ul
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had come to go or come out Verb H3318 יָצָ֥א ya·tza
out to seek to seek Verb H1245 לְבַקֵּ֣שׁ le·vak·kesh
his life a soul, living being, life, self, person, desire, passion, appetite, emotion Noun H5315 נַפְשֹׁ֑ו naf·shov;
while David perhaps "beloved one," a son of Jesse Noun H1732 וְדָוִ֥ד ve·da·vid
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was in the wilderness wilderness Noun H4057 בְּמִדְבַּר־ be·mid·bar-
of Ziph a son of Judah, also a city S.E. of Hebron and a city in S. Judah Noun H2128 זִ֖יף zif
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at Horesh. wood, wooded height Noun H2793 בַּחֹֽרְשָׁה׃ ba·cho·re·shah.
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Locations

Ziph

ZIPH (1)zif (ziph; Ozeib, or Ziph):(1) A town in the hill country of Judah, mentioned along with Maon, Carmel and Jutah (Joshua 15:55). It is chiefly celebrated in connection with the earlier history of David: "David.... remained in the hill-country in the wilderness of Ziph" (1 Samuel 23:14, 15, 24; 1 Samuel 26:2); the Ziphites (1 Samuel 23:19; 1 Samuel 26:... 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

Saul

Saul [N] [H] [S] asked for.  A king of Edom ( Genesis 36:37  Genesis 36:38 ); called Shaul in  1 Chronicles 1:48.    The son of Kish (probably his only son, and a child of prayer, "asked for"), of the tribe of Benjamin, the first king of the Jewish nation. The singular providential circumstances connected with his election as king are recorded in  1 ... View Details

Saul

Saul [N] [H] [S] asked for.  A king of Edom ( Genesis 36:37  Genesis 36:38 ); called Shaul in  1 Chronicles 1:48.    The son of Kish (probably his only son, and a child of prayer, "asked for"), of the tribe of Benjamin, the first king of the Jewish nation. The singular providential circumstances connected with his election as king are recorded in  1 ... View Details

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New American Standard Bible 1995 Now David became aware that Saul had come out to seek his life while David was in the wilderness of Ziph at Horesh.
King James Bible Now And David became aware saw that Saul had was come out to seek his life while life: and David was in the wilderness of Ziph at Horesh.in a wood.
Hebrew Greek English Now David became aware that Saul had come out to seek his life while David was in the wilderness of Ziph at Horesh.