New American Standard Bible 1995

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1 Samuel

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He passed through the hill country of Ephraim and passed through the land of Shalishah, but they did not find them. Then they passed through the land of Shaalim, but they were not there. Then he passed through the land of the Benjamites, but they did not find them.

Lexicon

Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
He passed to pass over, through, or by, pass on Verb H5674 וַיַּעֲבֹ֧ר vai·ya·'a·vor
through the hill country mountain, hill, hill country Noun H2022 בְּהַר־ be·har-
of Ephraim a son of Joseph, also his desc. and their territory Noun H669 אֶפְרַ֛יִם ef·ra·yim
Analysis:
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and passed to pass over, through, or by, pass on Verb H5674 וַיַּעֲבֹ֥ר vai·ya·'a·vor
through the land earth, land Noun H776 בְּאֶֽרֶץ־ be·'e·retz-
of Shalishah, an area of Isr. searched by Saul Noun H8031 שָׁלִ֖שָׁה sha·li·shah
but they did not find to attain to, find Verb H4672 מָצָ֑אוּ ma·tza·'u;
[them]. Then they passed to pass over, through, or by, pass on Verb H5674 וַיַּעַבְר֤וּ vai·ya·'av·ru
through the land earth, land Noun H776 בְאֶֽרֶץ־ ve·'e·retz-
of Shaalim, an area searched by Saul Noun H8171 שַׁעֲלִים֙ sha·'a·lim
but [they were] not [there]. Then he passed to pass over, through, or by, pass on Verb H5674 וַיַּעֲבֹ֥ר vai·ya·'a·vor
through the land earth, land Noun H776 בְּאֶֽרֶץ־ be·'e·retz-
of the Benjamites, a desc. of Benjamin H1145    
but they did not find to attain to, find Verb H4672 מָצָֽאוּ׃ ma·tza·'u.
[them].      

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Ephraim

EPHRAIM (2)(1) A position apparently of some importance, since the position of Baal-hazor (probably = Tell `Asur) where Abraham's sheep-farm was located, is determined by relation to it (2 Samuel 13:23). That it lay North of Jerusalem seems to be indicated in 2 Samuel 13:34. It may be identical with the Ephraim of Eusebius, Onomasticon, 20 Roman miles North... View Details

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New American Standard Bible 1995 He passed through the hill country of Ephraim and passed through the land of Shalishah, but they did not find them. Then they passed through the land of Shaalim, but they were not there. Then he passed through the land of the Benjamites, but they did not find them.
King James Bible He And he passed through the hill country of Ephraim mount Ephraim, and passed through the land of Shalishah, Shalisha, but they did not find them. Then found them not: then they passed through the land of Shaalim, but Shalim, and there they were not there. Then not: and he passed through the land of the Benjamites, but they did not find them.found them not.
Hebrew Greek English He passed through the hill country of Ephraim and passed through the land of Shalishah, but they did not find them. Then they passed through the land of Shaalim, but they were not there. Then he passed through the land of the Benjamites, but they did not find them.