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1 Samuel

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And David saw that Saul was come out to seek his life: and David was in the wilderness of Ziph in a wood.

Lexicon

Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
And David David Noun H1732 דָוִ֔ד da·vid,
Analysis:
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saw advise self Verb H7200 וַיַּ֣רְא vai·yar·
that Saul Saul Noun H7586 שָׁא֖וּל sha·'ul
Analysis:
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was come out after Verb H3318 יָצָ֥א ya·tza
to seek ask Verb H1245 לְבַקֵּ֣שׁ le·vak·kesh
his life any Noun H5315 נַפְשֹׁ֑ו naf·shov;
and David David Noun H1732 וְדָוִ֥ד ve·da·vid
Analysis:
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[was] in the wilderness desert Noun H4057 בְּמִדְבַּר־ be·mid·bar-
of Ziph Ziph Noun H2128 זִ֖יף zif
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in a wood bough Noun H2793 בַּחֹֽרְשָׁה׃ ba·cho·re·shah.
Analysis:
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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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King James Bible And David saw that Saul was come out to seek his life: and David was in the wilderness of Ziph in a wood.
Hebrew Greek English And Now David saw became aware that Saul was had come out to seek his life: and life while David was in the wilderness of Ziph in a wood.at Horesh.
New American Standard Bible 1995 And Now David saw became aware that Saul was had come out to seek his life: and life while David was in the wilderness of Ziph in a wood.at Horesh.