2 Samuel 5

¹Then allכָּל־kāl- — All, every, whole, totalityH3605 — Full Word Study → the tribesשִׁבְטֵ֧יšiḇ·ṭê — tribe; staff; scepter; rodH7626 — Full Word Study → of Israelיִשְׂרָאֵ֛לyiś·rā·’êl — God prevailsH3478 — Full Word Study → cameוַיָּבֹ֜אוּway·yā·ḇō·’ū — to come, go, enter, arriveH935 — Full Word Study → toאֶל־’el- — to, toward, against; directional and relational prepositionH413 — Full Word Study → Davidדָּוִ֖דdā·wiḏ — BelovedH1732 — Full Word Study → at Hebronחֶבְר֑וֹנָהḥeḇ·rō·w·nāh — Hebron, a significant ancient city in JudahH2275 — Full Word Study → and saidוַיֹּאמְר֣וּway·yō·mə·rū — to say, speak, declareH559 — Full Word Study →, “Hereהִנְנ֛וּhin·nū — Look! Behold! — an attention-directing particleH2005 — Full Word Study → we are, your own fleshוּֽבְשָׂרְךָ֖ū·ḇə·śā·rə·ḵā — Flesh; body; meat; human natureH1320 — Full Word Study → and bloodעַצְמְךָ֥‘aṣ·mə·ḵā — bone; body; substance; strengthH6106 — Full Word Study →. ²Evenגַּם־gam- — also, even, moreover, both...andH1571 — Full Word Study → in times pastשִׁלְשׁ֗וֹםšil·šō·wm — three days ago; formerly; long agoH8032 — Full Word Study →, while Saulשָׁא֥וּלšā·’ūl — Asked of GodH7586 — Full Word Study → wasבִּהְי֨וֹתbih·yō·wṯ — to be, become, exist, happenH1961 — Full Word Study → kingמֶ֙לֶךְ֙me·leḵ — A male ruler or sovereign who governs a nation or kingdomH4428 — Full Word Study → over usעָלֵ֔ינוּ‘ā·lê·nū — upon, over, against; concerningH5921 — Full Word Study →, youאַתָּ֗ה’at·tāh — You; second-person pronoun (singular or plural)H859 — Full Word Study → were the oneהָיִיתָהhå̄·yī·ṯå̄h — to be, become, exist, happenH1961 — Full Word Study → who led Israel outמוֹצִיאmō·ṣī — To go out, come forth, exitH3318 — Full Word Study → and brought them backוְהַמֵּבִיwə·ham·mē·ḇī — to come, go, enter, arriveH935 — Full Word Study →. And to you the LORDיְהוָ֜הYah·weh — The LORD; God's covenant nameH3068 — Full Word Study → saidוַיֹּ֨אמֶרway·yō·mer — to say, speak, declareH559 — Full Word Study →, ‘Youאַתָּ֨ה’at·tāh — You; second-person pronoun (singular or plural)H859 — Full Word Study → will shepherdתִרְעֶ֤הṯir·‘eh — to shepherd; to tend, feed, or pasture a flockH7462 — Full Word Study → My peopleעַמִּי֙‘am·mî — a people; nation; communityH5971 — Full Word Study → Israelיִשְׂרָאֵ֔לyiś·rā·’êl — God prevailsH3478 — Full Word Study →, and youוְאַתָּ֛הwə·’at·tāh — You; second-person pronoun (singular or plural)H859 — Full Word Study → will beתִּהְיֶ֥הtih·yeh — to be, become, exist, happenH1961 — Full Word Study → rulerלְנָגִ֖ידlə·nā·ḡîḏ — Leader, chief, or ruler with authorityH5057 — Full Word Study → overעַל־‘al- — upon, over, against; concerningH5921 — Full Word Study → them.’” ³So allכָּל־kāl- — All, every, whole, totalityH3605 — Full Word Study → the eldersזִקְנֵ֨יziq·nê — An old person; an elder with authority and wisdomH2205 — Full Word Study → of Israelיִשְׂרָאֵ֤לyiś·rā·’êl — God prevailsH3478 — Full Word Study → cameוַ֠יָּבֹאוּway·yā·ḇō·’ū — to come, go, enter, arriveH935 — Full Word Study → toאֶל־’el- — to, toward, against; directional and relational prepositionH413 — Full Word Study → the kingהַמֶּ֙לֶךְ֙ham·me·leḵ — A male ruler or sovereign who governs a nation or kingdomH4428 — Full Word Study → at Hebronחֶבְר֔וֹנָהḥeḇ·rō·w·nāh — Hebron, a significant ancient city in JudahH2275 — Full Word Study →, where Kingהַמֶּ֨לֶךְham·me·leḵ — A male ruler or sovereign who governs a nation or kingdomH4428 — Full Word Study → Davidדָּוִ֥דdā·wiḏ — BelovedH1732 — Full Word Study → madeוַיִּכְרֹ֣תway·yiḵ·rōṯ — To cut; to make a covenantH3772 — Full Word Study → with them a covenantבְּרִ֛יתbə·rîṯ — A binding agreement or covenant between partiesH1285 — Full Word Study → beforeלִפְנֵ֣יlip̄·nê — face; presence; beforeH6440 — Full Word Study → the LORDיְהוָ֑הYah·weh — The LORD; God's covenant nameH3068 — Full Word Study →. And they anointedוַיִּמְשְׁח֧וּway·yim·šə·ḥū — to anoint with oilH4886 — Full Word Study → him kingלְמֶ֖לֶךְlə·me·leḵ — A male ruler or sovereign who governs a nation or kingdomH4428 — Full Word Study → overעַל־‘al- — upon, over, against; concerningH5921 — Full Word Study → Israelיִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃פyiś·rā·’êl — God prevailsH3478 — Full Word Study →. ⁴Davidדָּוִ֖דdā·wiḏ — BelovedH1732 — Full Word Study → was thirtyשְׁלֹשִׁ֥יםšə·lō·šîm — thirty; group of thirtyH7970 — Full Word Study → years oldבֶּן־ben- — Son; descendant; member of a groupH1121 — Full Word Study → when he became kingבְּמָלְכ֑וֹbə·mā·lə·ḵōw — to reign; to rule as kingH4427 — Full Word Study →, and he reigned fortyאַרְבָּעִ֥ים’ar·bā·‘îm — the number forty; a period of testing or judgmentH705 — Full Word Study → yearsשָׁנָ֖הšā·nāh — Year; period of time or ageH8141 — Full Word Study →. ⁵In Hebronבְּחֶבְרוֹן֙bə·ḥeḇ·rō·wn — Hebron, a significant ancient city in JudahH2275 — Full Word Study → he reignedמָלַ֣ךְmā·laḵ — to reign; to rule as kingH4427 — Full Word Study → overעַל־‘al- — upon, over, against; concerningH5921 — Full Word Study → Judahיְהוּדָ֔הyə·hū·ḏāh — The Lord is praisedH3063 — Full Word Study → sevenשֶׁ֥בַעše·ḇa‘ — The number seven; sevenfoldH7651 — Full Word Study → yearsשָׁנִ֖יםšā·nîm — Year; period of time or ageH8141 — Full Word Study → and sixוְשִׁשָּׁ֣הwə·šiš·šāh — The number six; sixth in orderH8337 — Full Word Study → monthsחֳדָשִׁ֑יםḥo·ḏā·šîm — A month; lunar period; new moonH2320 — Full Word Study →, and in Jerusalemוּבִירוּשָׁלִַ֣םū·ḇî·rū·šā·lim — City of peaceH3389 — Full Word Study → he reignedמָלַ֗ךְmā·laḵ — to reign; to rule as kingH4427 — Full Word Study → thirty-threeשְׁלֹשִׁ֤יםšə·lō·šîm — thirty; group of thirtyH7970 — Full Word Study → yearsשָׁנָ֔הšā·nāh — Year; period of time or ageH8141 — Full Word Study → overעַ֥ל‘al — upon, over, against; concerningH5921 — Full Word Study → allכָּל־kāl- — All, every, whole, totalityH3605 — Full Word Study → Israelיִשְׂרָאֵ֖לyiś·rā·’êl — God prevailsH3478 — Full Word Study → and Judahוִיהוּדָֽה׃wî·hū·ḏāh — The Lord is praisedH3063 — Full Word Study →. ⁶Now the kingהַמֶּ֤לֶךְham·me·leḵ — A male ruler or sovereign who governs a nation or kingdomH4428 — Full Word Study → and his menוַֽאֲנָשָׁיו֙wa·’ă·nā·šāw — human being, man, mortal personH582 — Full Word Study → marchedוַיֵּ֨לֶךְway·yê·leḵ — to go, walk, travel, proceedH1980 — Full Word Study → to Jerusalemיְר֣וּשָׁלִַ֔םyə·rū·šā·lim — City of peaceH3389 — Full Word Study → againstאֶל־’el- — to, toward, against; directional and relational prepositionH413 — Full Word Study → the Jebusitesהַיְבֻסִ֖יhay·ḇu·sî — Inhabitant of JebusH2983 — Full Word Study → who inhabitedיוֹשֵׁ֣בyō·wō·šêḇ — to dwell, inhabit, settle, remainH3427 — Full Word Study → the landהָאָ֑רֶץhā·’ā·reṣ — Land, earth, or countryH776 — Full Word Study →. The Jebusites saidוַיֹּ֨אמֶרway·yō·mer — to say, speak, declareH559 — Full Word Study → to Davidלְדָוִ֤דlə·ḏā·wiḏ — BelovedH1732 — Full Word Study →: “You will neverלֹא־lō- — not; negation; absenceH3808 — Full Word Study → get inתָב֣וֹאṯā·ḇō·w — to come, go, enter, arriveH935 — Full Word Study → hereהֵ֔נָּהhên·nāh — here, now, thus, in this placeH2008 — Full Word Study →. Evenכִּ֣יkî — because, since, that (conjunction/reason marker)H3588 — Full Word Study → the blindהַעִוְרִ֤יםha·‘iw·rîm — blind; unable to see physically or spirituallyH5787 — Full Word Study → and lameוְהַפִּסְחִים֙wə·hap·pis·ḥîm — lame, limping, unable to walk properlyH6455 — Full Word Study → can repel youהֱסִֽירְךָ֗hĕ·sî·rə·ḵā — to turn aside, depart, removeH5493 — Full Word Study →.” For they thoughtלֵאמֹר֙lê·mōr — to say, speak, declareH559 — Full Word Study →, “Davidדָוִ֖דḏā·wiḏ — BelovedH1732 — Full Word Study → cannotלֹֽא־lō- — not; negation; absenceH3808 — Full Word Study → get inיָב֥וֹאyā·ḇō·w — to come, go, enter, arriveH935 — Full Word Study → hereהֵֽנָּה׃hên·nāh — here, now, thus, in this placeH2008 — Full Word Study →.” ⁷Nevertheless, David capturedוַיִּלְכֹּ֣דway·yil·kōḏ — To capture, seize, or take hold ofH3920 — Full Word Study → the fortressמְצֻדַ֣תmə·ṣu·ḏaṯ — Net, snare, stronghold, fortressH4686 — Full Word Study → of Zionצִיּ֑וֹןṣî·yō·wn — The Lord's MountainH6726 — Full Word Study → (that isהִ֖יאhî — He, she, it; the third person pronounH1931 — Full Word Study →, the Cityעִ֥יר‘îr — City; fortified settlement or townH5892 — Full Word Study → of Davidדָּוִֽד׃dā·wiḏ — BelovedH1732 — Full Word Study →). ⁸On thatהַה֗וּאha·hū — He, she, it; the third person pronounH1931 — Full Word Study → dayבַּיּ֣וֹםbay·yō·wm — day; time; period; ageH3117 — Full Word Study → he saidוַיֹּ֨אמֶרway·yō·mer — to say, speak, declareH559 — Full Word Study →, “Whoever attacksמַכֵּ֤הmak·kêh — To strike, smite, or defeat with forceH5221 — Full Word Study → the Jebusitesיְבֻסִי֙yə·ḇu·sî — Inhabitant of JebusH2983 — Full Word Study → must use the water shaftבַּצִּנּ֔וֹרbaṣ·ṣin·nō·wr — Water channel, gutter, or conduitH6794 — Full Word Study → to reachוְיִגַּ֣עwə·yig·ga‘ — to touch, reach, strike, or come into contactH5060 — Full Word Study → the lameהַפִּסְחִים֙hap·pis·ḥîm — lame, limping, unable to walk properlyH6455 — Full Word Study → and blindהַ֣עִוְרִ֔יםha·‘iw·rîm — blind; unable to see physically or spirituallyH5787 — Full Word Study → who are despisedשָׂנְאוּśå̄·nə·ʾū — to hate, despise, regard with hostilityH8130 — Full Word Study → by Davidדָּוִ֑דdā·wiḏ — BelovedH1732 — Full Word Study →.” That is whyעַל־‘al- — upon, over, against; concerningH5921 — Full Word Study → it is saidיֹֽאמְר֔וּyō·mə·rū — to say, speak, declareH559 — Full Word Study →, “The blindעִוֵּ֣ר‘iw·wêr — blind; unable to see physically or spirituallyH5787 — Full Word Study → and the lameוּפִסֵּ֔חַū·p̄is·sê·aḥ — lame, limping, unable to walk properlyH6455 — Full Word Study → will neverלֹ֥אlō — not; negation; absenceH3808 — Full Word Study → enterיָב֖וֹאyā·ḇō·w — to come, go, enter, arriveH935 — Full Word Study → the palaceהַבָּֽיִת׃hab·bā·yiṯ — A house; dwelling place; household; familyH1004 — Full Word Study →.” ⁹So Davidדָּוִד֙dā·wiḏ — BelovedH1732 — Full Word Study → took up residenceוַיֵּ֤שֶׁבway·yê·šeḇ — to dwell, inhabit, settle, remainH3427 — Full Word Study → in the fortressבַּמְּצֻדָ֔הbam·mə·ṣu·ḏāh — Net, snare, stronghold, fortressH4686 — Full Word Study → and calledוַיִּקְרָא־way·yiq·rā- — To call, summon, or proclaimH7121 — Full Word Study → it the Cityעִ֣יר‘îr — City; fortified settlement or townH5892 — Full Word Study → of Davidדָּוִ֑דdā·wiḏ — BelovedH1732 — Full Word Study →. Heדָּוִד֙dā·wiḏ — BelovedH1732 — Full Word Study → built it upוַיִּ֤בֶןway·yi·ḇen — to build, construct, establishH1129 — Full Word Study → all the way aroundסָבִ֔יבsā·ḇîḇ — around, on all sides, encirclingH5439 — Full Word Study →, fromמִן־min- — from, out of, by means ofH4480 — Full Word Study → the supporting terracesהַמִּלּ֖וֹאham·mil·lō·w — The Millo (citadel)H4407 — Full Word Study → inwardוָבָֽיְתָה׃wā·ḇā·yə·ṯāh — A house; dwelling place; household; familyH1004 — Full Word Study →. ¹⁰And Davidדָּוִ֖דdā·wiḏ — BelovedH1732 — Full Word Study → becameוַיֵּ֥לֶךְway·yê·leḵ — to go, walk, travel, proceedH1980 — Full Word Study → greaterהָל֣וֹךְhā·lō·wḵ — to go, walk, travel, proceedH1980 — Full Word Study → and greaterוְגָד֑וֹלwə·ḡā·ḏō·wl — to grow, become great, magnifyH1431 — Full Word Study →, for the LORDוַיהוָ֛הYah·weh — The LORD; God's covenant nameH3068 — Full Word Study → Godאֱלֹהֵ֥י’ĕ·lō·hê — God, the divine beingH430 — Full Word Study → of Hostsצְבָא֖וֹתṣə·ḇā·’ō·wṯ — army, host, or organized military forceH6635 — Full Word Study → was with himעִמּֽוֹ׃פ‘im·mōw — with, together with, amongH5973 — Full Word Study →. ¹¹Now Hiramחִירָ֨םḥî·rām — Exalted brotherH2438 — Full Word Study → kingמֶֽלֶךְ־me·leḵ- — A male ruler or sovereign who governs a nation or kingdomH4428 — Full Word Study → of Tyreצֹ֥רṣōr — TyreH6865 — Full Word Study → sentוַ֠יִּשְׁלַחway·yiš·laḥ — to send, let go, releaseH7971 — Full Word Study → envoysמַלְאָכִים֮mal·’ā·ḵîm — messenger; angel; envoyH4397 — Full Word Study → toאֶל־’el- — to, toward, against; directional and relational prepositionH413 — Full Word Study → Davidדָּוִד֒dā·wiḏ — BelovedH1732 — Full Word Study →, along with cedarאֲרָזִ֔ים’ă·rā·zîm — cedar tree; cedar woodH730 — Full Word Study → logsוַעֲצֵ֣יwa·‘ă·ṣê — Tree; wood; timberH6086 — Full Word Study →, carpentersוְחָרָשֵׁ֣יwə·ḥā·rā·šê — skilled craftsman or artisan; one who works with handsH2796 — Full Word Study →, and stonemasonsוְחָֽרָשֵׁ֖יwə·ḥā·rā·šê — skilled craftsman or artisan; one who works with handsH2796 — Full Word Study →, and they builtוַיִּבְנֽוּ־way·yiḇ·nū- — to build, construct, establishH1129 — Full Word Study → a palaceבַ֖יִתḇa·yiṯ — A house; dwelling place; household; familyH1004 — Full Word Study → for Davidלְדָוִֽד׃lə·ḏā·wiḏ — BelovedH1732 — Full Word Study →. ¹²And Davidדָּוִ֔דdā·wiḏ — BelovedH1732 — Full Word Study → realizedוַיֵּ֣דַעway·yê·ḏa‘ — to know, understand, perceiveH3045 — Full Word Study → thatכִּֽי־kî- — because, since, that (conjunction/reason marker)H3588 — Full Word Study → the LORDיְהוָ֛הYah·weh — The LORD; God's covenant nameH3068 — Full Word Study → had established himהֱכִינ֧וֹhĕ·ḵî·nōw — to establish, prepare, or make firmH3559 — Full Word Study → as kingלְמֶ֖לֶךְlə·me·leḵ — A male ruler or sovereign who governs a nation or kingdomH4428 — Full Word Study → overעַל־‘al- — upon, over, against; concerningH5921 — Full Word Study → Israelיִשְׂרָאֵ֑לyiś·rā·’êl — God prevailsH3478 — Full Word Study → and had exaltedנִשֵּׂ֣אniś·śê — To lift up, raise, or bear; to carry or supportH5375 — Full Word Study → his kingdomמַמְלַכְתּ֔וֹmam·laḵ·tōw — Kingdom; sovereign rule or realmH4467 — Full Word Study → for the sake ofבַּעֲב֖וּרba·‘ă·ḇūr — For the sake of; because of; in order thatH5668 — Full Word Study → His peopleעַמּ֥וֹ‘am·mōw — a people; nation; communityH5971 — Full Word Study → Israelיִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃סyiś·rā·’êl — God prevailsH3478 — Full Word Study →. ¹³Afterאַחֲרֵ֖י’a·ḥă·rê — after, behind, followingH310 — Full Word Study → he had arrivedבֹּא֣וֹbō·’ōw — to come, go, enter, arriveH935 — Full Word Study → from Hebronמֵחֶבְר֑וֹןmê·ḥeḇ·rō·wn — Hebron, a significant ancient city in JudahH2275 — Full Word Study →, Davidדָּוִ֨דdā·wiḏ — BelovedH1732 — Full Word Study → tookוַיִּקַּח֩way·yiq·qaḥ — to take, seize, or receiveH3947 — Full Word Study → moreע֜וֹד‘ō·wḏ — still, yet, again, continuing or additional occurrenceH5750 — Full Word Study → concubinesפִּֽלַגְשִׁ֤יםpi·laḡ·šîm — A woman in a secondary or concubine relationship, below the status of a wifeH6370 — Full Word Study → and wivesוְנָשִׁים֙wə·nā·šîm — Woman; wife; femaleH802 — Full Word Study → from Jerusalemמִיר֣וּשָׁלִַ֔םmî·rū·šā·lim — City of peaceH3389 — Full Word Study →, and moreע֛וֹד‘ō·wḏ — still, yet, again, continuing or additional occurrenceH5750 — Full Word Study → sonsבָּנִ֥יםbā·nîm — Son; descendant; member of a groupH1121 — Full Word Study → and daughtersוּבָנֽוֹת׃ū·ḇā·nō·wṯ — daughter; female child or descendantH1323 — Full Word Study → were bornוַיִּוָּ֥לְדּוּway·yiw·wå̄·lə·dū — to give birth, beget, or bear a childH3205 — Full Word Study → to himלְדָוִ֖דlə·ḏā·wiḏ — BelovedH1732 — Full Word Study →. ¹⁴Theseוְאֵ֗לֶּהwə·’êl·leh — These; those; the onesH428 — Full Word Study → are the namesשְׁמ֛וֹתšə·mō·wṯ — Name; reputation; renownH8034 — Full Word Study → of the children bornהַיִּלֹּדִ֥יםhay·yil·lō·ḏîm — to be born, to bring forthH3209 — Full Word Study → to him in Jerusalemבִּירוּשָׁלִָ֑םbî·rū·šā·lim — City of peaceH3389 — Full Word Study →: Shammuaשַׁמּ֣וּעַšam·mū·a‘ — God has heardH8051 — Full Word Study →, Shobabוְשׁוֹבָ֔בwə·šō·w·ḇāḇ — Turning back; returningH7727 — Full Word Study →, Nathanוְנָתָ֖ןwə·nā·ṯān — He gaveH5416 — Full Word Study →, Solomonוּשְׁלֹמֹֽה׃ū·šə·lō·mōh — His peaceH8010 — Full Word Study →, ¹⁵Ibharוְיִבְחָ֥רwə·yiḇ·ḥār — God choosesH2984 — Full Word Study →, Elishuaוֶאֱלִישׁ֖וּעַwe·’ĕ·lî·šū·a‘ — God is salvationH474 — Full Word Study →, Nephegוְנֶ֥פֶגwə·ne·p̄eḡ — Sprout or BudH5298 — Full Word Study →, Japhiaוְיָפִֽיעַ׃wə·yā·p̄î·a‘ — He shines or He illuminatesH3309 — Full Word Study →, ¹⁶Elishamaוֶאֱלִישָׁמָ֥עwe·’ĕ·lî·šā·mā‘ — God has heardH476 — Full Word Study →, Eliadaוְאֶלְיָדָ֖עwə·’el·yā·ḏā‘ — God knowsH450 — Full Word Study →, and Elipheletוֶאֱלִיפָֽלֶט׃פwe·’ĕ·lî·p̄ā·leṭ — God is deliveranceH467 — Full Word Study →. ¹⁷When the Philistinesפְלִשְׁתִּ֗יםp̄ə·liš·tîm — PhilistineH6430 — Full Word Study → heardוַיִּשְׁמְע֣וּway·yiš·mə·‘ū — to hear, listen, obeyH8085 — Full Word Study → thatכִּי־kî- — because, since, that (conjunction/reason marker)H3588 — Full Word Study → Davidדָּוִ֤דdā·wiḏ — BelovedH1732 — Full Word Study → had been anointedמָשְׁח֨וּmā·šə·ḥū — to anoint with oilH4886 — Full Word Study → kingלְמֶ֙לֶךְ֙lə·me·leḵ — A male ruler or sovereign who governs a nation or kingdomH4428 — Full Word Study → overעַל־‘al- — upon, over, against; concerningH5921 — Full Word Study → Israelיִשְׂרָאֵ֔לyiś·rā·’êl — God prevailsH3478 — Full Word Study →, theyפְּלִשְׁתִּ֖יםpə·liš·tîm — PhilistineH6430 — Full Word Study → allכָל־ḵāl — All, every, whole, totalityH3605 — Full Word Study → wentוַיַּעֲל֥וּway·ya·‘ă·lū — to ascend, rise up, go upH5927 — Full Word Study → in search ofלְבַקֵּ֣שׁlə·ḇaq·qêš — To seek, search for, or request earnestlyH1245 — Full Word Study → him; but David learned of this and went downוַיֵּ֖רֶדway·yê·reḏ — To descend, go down, come downH3381 — Full Word Study → toאֶל־’el- — to, toward, against; directional and relational prepositionH413 — Full Word Study → the strongholdהַמְּצוּדָֽה׃ham·mə·ṣū·ḏāh — Net, snare, stronghold, fortressH4686 — Full Word Study →. ¹⁸Now the Philistinesוּפְלִשְׁתִּ֖יםū·p̄ə·liš·tîm — PhilistineH6430 — Full Word Study → had comeבָּ֑אוּbā·’ū — to come, go, enter, arriveH935 — Full Word Study → and spread outוַיִּנָּטְשׁ֖וּway·yin·nā·ṭə·šū — to abandon, forsake, or let goH5203 — Full Word Study → in the Valleyבְּעֵ֥מֶקbə·‘ê·meq — ValleyH6010 — Full Word Study → of Rephaimרְפָאִֽים׃rə·p̄ā·’îm — Giant; member of the Rephaim raceH7497 — Full Word Study →. ¹⁹So Davidדָּוִ֤דdā·wiḏ — BelovedH1732 — Full Word Study → inquiredוַיִּשְׁאַ֨לway·yiš·’al — to ask, request, inquire, or demandH7592 — Full Word Study → of the LORDבַּֽיהוָה֙Yah·weh — The LORD; God's covenant nameH3068 — Full Word Study →, “Should I go upהַאֶֽעֱלֶה֙ha·’e·‘ĕ·leh — to ascend, rise up, go upH5927 — Full Word Study → againstאֶל־’el- — to, toward, against; directional and relational prepositionH413 — Full Word Study → the Philistinesפְּלִשְׁתִּ֔יםpə·liš·tîm — PhilistineH6430 — Full Word Study →? Will You deliver themהֲתִתְּנֵ֖םhă·ṯit·tə·nêm — to give, grant, or bestowH5414 — Full Word Study → into my handבְּיָדִ֑יbə·yā·ḏî — hand; power, strength, controlH3027 — Full Word Study →?” “Go,” repliedוַיֹּ֨אמֶרway·yō·mer — to say, speak, declareH559 — Full Word Study → the LORDיְהוָ֤הYah·weh — The LORD; God's covenant nameH3068 — Full Word Study →, “forכִּֽי־kî- — because, since, that (conjunction/reason marker)H3588 — Full Word Study → I will surely deliverנָתֹ֥ןnā·ṯōn — to give, grant, or bestowH5414 — Full Word Study → the Philistinesהַפְּלִשְׁתִּ֖יםhap·pə·liš·tîm — PhilistineH6430 — Full Word Study → into your handבְּיָדֶֽךָ׃bə·yā·ḏe·ḵā — hand; power, strength, controlH3027 — Full Word Study →.” ²⁰So Davidדָוִ֥דḏā·wiḏ — BelovedH1732 — Full Word Study → wentוַיָּבֹ֨אway·yā·ḇō — to come, go, enter, arriveH935 — Full Word Study → to Baal-perazimפְּרָצִים֮pə·rā·ṣîm — Mount of Breaches, a place of divine breakthroughH1188 — Full Word Study →, where he defeated the Philistines and saidוַיֹּ֕אמֶרway·yō·mer — to say, speak, declareH559 — Full Word Study →, “Like a burstingכְּפֶ֣רֶץkə·p̄e·reṣ — A gap, break, or rupture in a wall or boundaryH6556 — Full Word Study → floodמָ֑יִםmā·yim — Water; liquid; fluidsH4325 — Full Word Study →, the LORDיְהוָ֧הYah·weh — The LORD; God's covenant nameH3068 — Full Word Study → has burst outפָּרַ֨ץpā·raṣ — to break through, breach, or burst forthH6555 — Full Word Study → against my enemiesאֹיְבַ֛י’ō·yə·ḇay — Enemy; adversary; one who opposesH341 — Full Word Study → before meלְפָנַ֖יlə·p̄ā·nay — face; presence; beforeH6440 — Full Word Study →.” Soעַל־‘al- — upon, over, against; concerningH5921 — Full Word Study → he calledקָרָ֛אqā·rā — To call, summon, or proclaimH7121 — Full Word Study → thatהַה֖וּאha·hū — He, she, it; the third person pronounH1931 — Full Word Study → placeהַמָּק֥וֹםham·mā·qō·wm — A place, location, or spaceH4725 — Full Word Study → Baal-perazimפְּרָצִֽים׃pə·rā·ṣîm — Mount of Breaches, a place of divine breakthroughH1188 — Full Word Study →. ²¹Thereשָׁ֖םšām — There, in that placeH8033 — Full Word Study → the Philistines abandonedוַיַּעַזְבוּ־way·ya·‘az·ḇū- — to abandon, forsake, or leave behindH5800 — Full Word Study → their idolsעֲצַבֵּיהֶ֑ם‘ă·ṣab·bê·hem — Idol; carved image or object of worshipH6091 — Full Word Study →, and Davidדָּוִ֖דdā·wiḏ — BelovedH1732 — Full Word Study → and his menוַאֲנָשָֽׁיו׃פwa·’ă·nā·šāw — human being, man, mortal personH582 — Full Word Study → carried them awayוַיִּשָּׂאֵ֥םway·yiś·śā·’êm — To lift up, raise, or bear; to carry or supportH5375 — Full Word Study →. ²²Once againוַיֹּסִ֥פוּway·yō·si·p̄ū — to add, increase, or do againH3254 — Full Word Study → the Philistinesפְּלִשְׁתִּ֖יםpə·liš·tîm — PhilistineH6430 — Full Word Study → came upלַֽעֲל֑וֹתla·‘ă·lō·wṯ — to ascend, rise up, go upH5927 — Full Word Study → and spread outוַיִּנָּֽטְשׁ֖וּway·yin·nā·ṭə·šū — to abandon, forsake, or let goH5203 — Full Word Study → in the Valleyבְּעֵ֥מֶקbə·‘ê·meq — ValleyH6010 — Full Word Study → of Rephaimרְפָאִֽים׃rə·p̄ā·’îm — Giant; member of the Rephaim raceH7497 — Full Word Study →. ²³So Davidדָּוִד֙dā·wiḏ — BelovedH1732 — Full Word Study → inquiredוַיִּשְׁאַ֤לway·yiš·’al — to ask, request, inquire, or demandH7592 — Full Word Study → of the LORDבַּֽיהוָ֔הYah·weh — The LORD; God's covenant nameH3068 — Full Word Study →, who answeredוַיֹּ֖אמֶרway·yō·mer — to say, speak, declareH559 — Full Word Study →, “Do notלֹ֣אlō — not; negation; absenceH3808 — Full Word Study → march straight upתַעֲלֶ֑הṯa·‘ă·leh — to ascend, rise up, go upH5927 — Full Word Study →, but circleהָסֵב֙hā·sêḇ — to turn, surround, go aroundH5437 — Full Word Study → aroundאֶל־’el- — to, toward, against; directional and relational prepositionH413 — Full Word Study → behind themאַ֣חֲרֵיהֶ֔ם’a·ḥă·rê·hem — after, behind, followingH310 — Full Word Study → and attackוּבָ֥אתָū·ḇā·ṯā — to come, go, enter, arriveH935 — Full Word Study → them in frontמִמּ֥וּלmim·mūl — Opposite, before, facing, towardH4136 — Full Word Study → of the balsam treesבְּכָאִֽים׃bə·ḵā·’îm — balsam tree; mulberry treeH1057 — Full Word Study →. ²⁴As soon asוִ֠יהִיwî·hî — to be, become, exist, happenH1961 — Full Word Study → you hearבְּשָׁמְעֲךָbə·šå̄·mə·ʿă·ḵå̄ — to hear, listen, obeyH8085 — Full Word Study → the soundק֧וֹלqō·wl — voice, sound, or cryH6963 — Full Word Study → of marchingצְעָדָ֛הṣə·‘ā·ḏāh — A march; an ornamental ankle-chainH6807 — Full Word Study → in the topsבְּרָאשֵׁ֥יbə·rā·šê — Head; chief; beginning; topH7218 — Full Word Study → of the balsam treesהַבְּכָאִ֖יםhab·bə·ḵā·’îm — balsam tree; mulberry treeH1057 — Full Word Study →, move quicklyתֶּחֱרָ֑ץte·ḥĕ·rāṣ — to decide, determine, decree with urgencyH2782 — Full Word Study →, becauseכִּ֣יkî — because, since, that (conjunction/reason marker)H3588 — Full Word Study → this will mean thatאָ֗ז’āz — Then; at that time; thereforeH227 — Full Word Study → the LORDיְהוָה֙Yah·weh — The LORD; God's covenant nameH3068 — Full Word Study → has marched out before youלְפָנֶ֔יךָlə·p̄ā·ne·ḵā — face; presence; beforeH6440 — Full Word Study → to strikeלְהַכּ֖וֹתlə·hak·kō·wṯ — To strike, smite, or defeat with forceH5221 — Full Word Study → the campבְּמַחֲנֵ֥הbə·ma·ḥă·nêh — Military encampment; organized settlement or gatheringH4264 — Full Word Study → of the Philistinesפְלִשְׁתִּֽים׃p̄ə·liš·tîm — PhilistineH6430 — Full Word Study →.” ²⁵So Davidדָּוִד֙dā·wiḏ — BelovedH1732 — Full Word Study → didוַיַּ֤עַשׂway·ya·‘aś — to do, make, or accomplish; to act or performH6213 — Full Word Study → asכַּאֲשֶׁ֥רka·’ă·šer — who, which, that; when, where, becauseH834 — Full Word Study → the LORDיְהוָ֑הYah·weh — The LORD; God's covenant nameH3068 — Full Word Study → had commanded himצִוָּ֖הוּṣiw·wā·hū — to command, order, or appoint with authorityH6680 — Full Word Study →, and he struck downוַיַּךְ֙way·yaḵ — To strike, smite, or defeat with forceH5221 — Full Word Study → the Philistinesפְּלִשְׁתִּ֔יםpə·liš·tîm — PhilistineH6430 — Full Word Study → all the way from Gibeonמִגֶּ֖בַעmig·ge·ḇa‘ — Hill or high placeH1387 — Full Word Study → toעַד־‘aḏ- — until, till, up to (temporal or spatial limit)H5704 — Full Word Study → Gezerגָֽזֶר׃פḡā·zer — A fortified city in CanaanH1507 — Full Word Study →.