New American Standard Bible 1995

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1 Samuel

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Saul camped in the hill of Hachilah, which is before Jeshimon, beside the road, and David was staying in the wilderness. When he saw that Saul came after him into the wilderness,

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Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
Saul "asked (of Yah)," first king of Isr., also an Edomite and two Isr. Noun H7586 שָׁא֜וּל sha·'ul
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camped to decline, bend down, encamp Verb H2583 וַיִּ֨חַן vai·yi·chan
in the hill a hill Noun H1389 בְּגִבְעַ֣ת be·giv·'at
of Hachilah, "dark," a hill in S. Judah Noun H2444 הַחֲכִילָ֗ה ha·cha·chi·lah
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which who, which, that Particle H834 אֲשֶׁ֛ר a·sher
is before upon, above, over Prepostion H5921 עַל־ al-
Jeshimon, waste, wilderness Noun H3452 הַיְשִׁימֹ֖ן hay·shi·mon
beside upon, above, over Prepostion H5921 עַל־ al-
the road, way, road, distance, journey, manner Noun H1870 הַדָּ֑רֶךְ had·da·rech;
and David perhaps "beloved one," a son of Jesse Noun H1732 וְדָוִד֙ ve·da·vid
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was staying to sit, remain, dwell Verb H3427 יֹשֵׁ֣ב yo·shev
in the wilderness. wilderness Noun H4057 בַּמִּדְבָּ֔ר bam·mid·bar,
When he saw to see Verb H7200 וַיַּ֕רְא vai·yar·
that Saul "asked (of Yah)," first king of Isr., also an Edomite and two Isr. Noun H7586 שָׁא֛וּל sha·'ul
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came to come in, come, go in, go Verb H935 בָ֥א va
after the hind or following part Adverb H310 אַחֲרָ֖יו a·cha·rav
him into the wilderness, wilderness Noun H4057 הַמִּדְבָּֽרָה׃ ham·mid·ba·rah.

Locations

Hachilah

HACHILAH, HILL OFha-ki'-la, hak'-i-la, (chakhilah): A hill in the wilderness of Judah, associated with the wanderings of David. It is stated (1 Samuel 23:19) to be "on the South of the desert" (or Jeshimon), and (1 Samuel 26:1) to be "before (on the front (i.e. edge) of) the desert." It was near Ziph and Maon. The only plausible hypothesis is that it is repr... 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 Saul camped in the hill of Hachilah, which is before Jeshimon, beside the road, and David was staying in the wilderness. When he saw that Saul came after him into the wilderness,
King James Bible And Saul camped pitched in the hill of Hachilah, which is before Jeshimon, beside by the road, and way. But David was staying abode in the wilderness. When wilderness, and he saw that Saul came after him into the wilderness,wilderness.
Hebrew Greek English Saul camped in the hill of Hachilah, which is before Jeshimon, beside the road, and David was staying in the wilderness. When he saw that Saul came after him into the wilderness,