New American Standard Bible 1995

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1 Samuel

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David went up from there and stayed in the strongholds of Engedi.

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Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
David perhaps "beloved one," a son of Jesse Noun H1732 דָּוִ֖ד da·vid
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went to go up, ascend, climb Verb H5927 וַיַּ֥עַל vai·ya·'al
up from there there, thither Adverb H8033 מִשָּׁ֑ם mi·sham;
and stayed to sit, remain, dwell Verb H3427 וַיֵּ֖שֶׁב vai·ye·shev
in the strongholds fastness, a stronghold Noun H4679 בִּמְצָדֹ֥ות bim·tza·do·vt
of Engedi. "spring of a kid," a place on W. shore of the Dead Sea 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

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New American Standard Bible 1995 David went up from there and stayed in the strongholds of Engedi.
King James Bible And David went up from there thence, and stayed dwelt in the strongholds of strong holds at Engedi.
Hebrew Greek English David went up from there and stayed in the strongholds of Engedi.