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1 Samuel

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And it came to pass, when Saul was returned from following the Philistines, that it was told him, saying, Behold, David is in the wilderness of Engedi.

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Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
And it came to pass when Saul Saul Noun H7586 שָׁא֔וּל sha·'ul,
Analysis:
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was returned break Verb H7725 שָׁ֣ב shav
from following after that Adverb H310 מֵאַחֲרֵ֖י me·'a·cha·rei
the Philistines Philistine Adjective H6430 פְּלִשְׁתִּ֑ים pe·lish·tim;
that it was told bewray Verb H5046 וַיַּגִּ֤דוּ vai·yag·gi·du
him saying answer Verb H559 לֵאמֹ֔ר le·mor,
Behold behold Particle H2009 הִנֵּ֣ה hin·neh
Behold David David Noun H1732 דָוִ֔ד da·vid,
Analysis:
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[is] in the wilderness desert Noun H4057 בְּמִדְבַּ֖ר be·mid·bar
of Engedi En-gedi Noun H5872 גֶּֽדִי׃ ge·di.

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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 it came to pass, when Saul was returned from following the Philistines, that it was told him, saying, Behold, David is in the wilderness of Engedi.
Hebrew Greek English And it came to pass, Now when Saul was returned from following pursuing the Philistines, that it he was told him, told, saying, Behold, "Behold, David is in the wilderness of Engedi."
New American Standard Bible 1995 And it came to pass, Now when Saul was returned from following pursuing the Philistines, that it he was told him, told, saying, Behold, "Behold, David is in the wilderness of Engedi."