1 Samuel 30

¹On the thirdהַשְּׁלִישִׁ֑יhaš·šə·lî·šî — Third; one of three parts; third in rank or sequenceH7992 — Full Word Study → dayבַּיּ֣וֹםbay·yō·wm — day; time; period; ageH3117 — Full Word Study → Davidדָוִ֧דḏā·wiḏ — BelovedH1732 — Full Word Study → and his menוַאֲנָשָׁ֛יוwa·’ă·nā·šāw — human being, man, mortal personH582 — Full Word Study → arrivedבְּבֹ֨אbə·ḇō — to come, go, enter, arriveH935 — Full Word Study → in Ziklagצִֽקְלַ֖גṣiq·laḡ — Ziklag, a Philistine cityH6860 — Full Word Study →, and the Amalekitesוַעֲמָלֵקִ֣יwa·‘ă·mā·lê·qî — Descendant of AmalekH6003 — Full Word Study → had raidedפָֽשְׁט֗וּp̄ā·šə·ṭū — to strip, plunder, or invadeH6584 — Full Word Study → the Negevנֶ֙גֶב֙ne·ḡeḇ — The South, Southern RegionH5045 — Full Word Study →, attackedוַיַּכּוּ֙way·yak·kū — To strike, smite, or defeat with forceH5221 — Full Word Study → Ziklagצִ֣קְלַ֔גṣiq·laḡ — Ziklag, a Philistine cityH6860 — Full Word Study →, and burned it downוַיִּשְׂרְפ֥וּway·yiś·rə·p̄ū — to burn, kindle, consume by fireH8313 — Full Word Study →. ²They had taken captiveוַיִּשְׁבּ֨וּway·yiš·bū — To take captive; to seize and carry awayH7617 — Full Word Study → the women and all who wereאֲשֶׁר־’ă·šer- — who, which, that; when, where, becauseH834 — Full Word Study → there, both youngמִקָּטֹ֣ןmiq·qā·ṭōn — Small, little, least, or young in size, number, age, or importanceH6996 — Full Word Study → andוְעַד־wə·‘aḏ- — until, till, up to (temporal or spatial limit)H5704 — Full Word Study → oldגָּד֔וֹלgā·ḏō·wl — Great, mighty, large in size or significanceH1419 — Full Word Study →. They had not killedהֵמִ֖יתוּhê·mî·ṯū — to die; to put to death; to killH4191 — Full Word Study → anyoneאִ֑ישׁ’îš — man, male person, husbandH376 — Full Word Study →, but had carried them offוַיִּֽנְהֲג֔וּway·yin·hă·ḡū — to lead, drive, guideH5090 — Full Word Study → as they wentוַיֵּלְכ֖וּway·yê·lə·ḵū — to go, walk, travel, proceedH1980 — Full Word Study → on their wayלְדַרְכָּֽם׃lə·ḏar·kām — way, path, journey, conductH1870 — Full Word Study →. ³When Davidדָוִ֤דḏā·wiḏ — BelovedH1732 — Full Word Study → and his menוַֽאֲנָשָׁיו֙wa·’ă·nā·šāw — human being, man, mortal personH582 — Full Word Study → cameוַיָּבֹ֨אway·yā·ḇō — to come, go, enter, arriveH935 — Full Word Study → toאֶל־’el- — to, toward, against; directional and relational prepositionH413 — Full Word Study → the cityהָעִ֔ירhā·‘îr — City; fortified settlement or townH5892 — Full Word Study →, they foundוְהִנֵּ֥הwə·hin·nêh — Look! Behold! Pay attention!H2009 — Full Word Study → it burned downשְׂרוּפָ֖הśə·rū·p̄āh — to burn, kindle, consume by fireH8313 — Full Word Study → and their wivesוּנְשֵׁיהֶ֛םū·nə·šê·hem — Woman; wife; femaleH802 — Full Word Study → and sonsוּבְנֵיהֶ֥םū·ḇə·nê·hem — Son; descendant; member of a groupH1121 — Full Word Study → and daughtersוּבְנֹתֵיהֶ֖םū·ḇə·nō·ṯê·hem — daughter; female child or descendantH1323 — Full Word Study → taken captiveנִשְׁבּֽוּ׃niš·bū — To take captive; to seize and carry awayH7617 — Full Word Study →. ⁴So Davidדָוִ֜דḏā·wiḏ — BelovedH1732 — Full Word Study → and the troopsוְהָעָ֧םwə·hā·‘ām — a people; nation; communityH5971 — Full Word Study → with himאִתּ֛וֹ’it·tōw — with, together with, againstH854 — Full Word Study → lifted upוַיִּשָּׂ֨אway·yiś·śā — To lift up, raise, or bear; to carry or supportH5375 — Full Word Study → their voicesקוֹלָ֖םqō·w·lām — voice, sound, or cryH6963 — Full Word Study → and weptוַיִּבְכּ֑וּway·yiḇ·kū — to weep, cry, shed tearsH1058 — Full Word Study → untilעַ֣ד‘aḏ — until, till, up to (temporal or spatial limit)H5704 — Full Word Study → they had noאֵין־’ên- — nothing, nonexistence, absenceH369 — Full Word Study → strengthכֹּ֖חַkō·aḥ — Strength, power, might, or abilityH3581 — Full Word Study → left to weepלִבְכּֽוֹת׃liḇ·kō·wṯ — to weep, cry, shed tearsH1058 — Full Word Study →. ⁵David’sדָוִ֖דḏā·wiḏ — BelovedH1732 — Full Word Study → twoוּשְׁתֵּ֥יū·šə·tê — The number two; a pair or coupleH8147 — Full Word Study → wivesנְשֵֽׁי־nə·šê- — Woman; wife; femaleH802 — Full Word Study →, Ahinoamאֲחִינֹ֙עַם֙’ă·ḥî·nō·‘am — My brother is pleasantnessH293 — Full Word Study → of Jezreelהַיִּזְרְעֵלִ֔יתhay·yiz·rə·‘ê·lîṯ — God scatters/sowsH3158 — Full Word Study → and Abigailוַאֲבִיגַ֕יִלwa·’ă·ḇî·ḡa·yil — Abigail, a wise and beautiful womanH26 — Full Word Study → the widowאֵ֖שֶׁת’ê·šeṯ — Woman; wife; femaleH802 — Full Word Study → of Nabalנָבָ֥לnā·ḇāl — FoolH5037 — Full Word Study → of Carmelהַֽכַּרְמְלִֽי׃hak·kar·mə·lî — Inhabitant of CarmelH3761 — Full Word Study →, had been taken captiveנִשְׁבּ֑וּniš·bū — To take captive; to seize and carry awayH7617 — Full Word Study →. ⁶And Davidלְדָוִ֜דlə·ḏā·wiḏ — BelovedH1732 — Full Word Study → was greatlyמְאֹ֗דmə·’ōḏ — Much, greatly, very, exceedinglyH3966 — Full Word Study → distressedוַתֵּ֨צֶרwat·tê·ṣer — to be narrow, confined, or distressedH3334 — Full Word Study → becauseכִּֽי־kî- — because, since, that (conjunction/reason marker)H3588 — Full Word Study → the peopleהָעָם֙hā·‘ām — a people; nation; communityH5971 — Full Word Study → spokeאָמְר֤וּ’ā·mə·rū — to say, speak, declareH559 — Full Word Study → of stoning himלְסָקְל֔וֹlə·sā·qə·lōw — to stone; to throw stonesH5619 — Full Word Study →, becauseכִּֽי־kî- — because, since, that (conjunction/reason marker)H3588 — Full Word Study → the soulנֶ֣פֶשׁne·p̄eš — soul, life, person, selfH5315 — Full Word Study → of every manאִ֖ישׁ’îš — man, male person, husbandH376 — Full Word Study → grievedמָ֙רָה֙mā·rāh — to rebel, provoke, resist authorityH4784 — Full Word Study → forעַל־‘al- — upon, over, against; concerningH5921 — Full Word Study → his sonsבְּנוֹbə·nō — Son; descendant; member of a groupH1121 — Full Word Study → andוְעַל־wə·‘al- — upon, over, against; concerningH5921 — Full Word Study → daughtersבְּנֹתָ֑יוbə·nō·ṯāw — daughter; female child or descendantH1323 — Full Word Study →. But Davidדָּוִ֔דdā·wiḏ — BelovedH1732 — Full Word Study → found strengthוַיִּתְחַזֵּ֣קway·yiṯ·ḥaz·zêq — To strengthen, make firm, establishH2388 — Full Word Study → in the LORDבַּיהוָ֖הYah·weh — The LORD; God's covenant nameH3068 — Full Word Study → his Godאֱלֹהָֽיו׃ס’ĕ·lō·hāw — God, the divine beingH430 — Full Word Study →. ⁷Then Davidדָּוִ֗דdā·wiḏ — BelovedH1732 — Full Word Study → saidוַיֹּ֣אמֶרway·yō·mer — to say, speak, declareH559 — Full Word Study → toאֶל־’el- — to, toward, against; directional and relational prepositionH413 — Full Word Study → Abiatharאֶבְיָתָ֤ר’eḇ·yā·ṯār — Abiathar, a high priest of IsraelH54 — Full Word Study → the priestהַכֹּהֵן֙hak·kō·hên — priest; one who serves in God's sanctuaryH3548 — Full Word Study →, the sonבֶּן־ben- — Son; descendant; member of a groupH1121 — Full Word Study → of Ahimelechאֲחִימֶ֔לֶךְ’ă·ḥî·me·leḵ — My brother is kingH288 — Full Word Study →, “Bringהַגִּֽישָׁה־hag·gî·šāh- — to draw near, approach, come closeH5066 — Full Word Study → me the ephodהָאֵפֹ֑דhā·’ê·p̄ōḏ — priestly garment; breastplate worn by the high priestH646 — Full Word Study →.” So Abiatharאֶבְיָתָ֛ר’eḇ·yā·ṯār — Abiathar, a high priest of IsraelH54 — Full Word Study → broughtוַיַּגֵּ֧שׁway·yag·gêš — to draw near, approach, come closeH5066 — Full Word Study → itהָאֵפֹ֖דhā·’ê·p̄ōḏ — priestly garment; breastplate worn by the high priestH646 — Full Word Study → toאֶל־’el- — to, toward, against; directional and relational prepositionH413 — Full Word Study → himדָּוִֽד׃dā·wiḏ — BelovedH1732 — Full Word Study →, ⁸and 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 pursueאֶרְדֹּ֛ף’er·dōp̄ — to pursue, chase, or persecuteH7291 — Full Word Study → theseהַזֶּ֖הhaz·zeh — this, that; the one, the otherH2088 — Full Word Study → raidersהַגְּדוּד־hag·gə·ḏūḏ- — A band, troop, or raiding party; military companyH1416 — Full Word Study →? Will I overtake themהַֽאַשִּׂגֶ֑נּוּha·’aś·śi·ḡen·nū — to overtake, reach, attain, graspH5381 — Full Word Study →?” “Pursue themרְדֹ֔ףrə·ḏōp̄ — to pursue, chase, or persecuteH7291 — Full Word Study →,” the LORD replied, “for you will surely overtake themהַשֵּׂ֥גhaś·śêḡ — to overtake, reach, attain, graspH5381 — Full Word Study → and rescue the captivesוְהַצֵּ֥לwə·haṣ·ṣêl — to rescue, deliver, or snatch awayH5337 — Full Word Study →.” ⁹Soוַיֵּ֣לֶךְway·yê·leḵ — to go, walk, travel, proceedH1980 — Full Word Study → Davidדָּוִ֗דdā·wiḏ — BelovedH1732 — Full Word Study → and his sixוְשֵׁשׁ־wə·šêš- — The number six; sixth in orderH8337 — Full Word Study → hundredמֵא֥וֹתmê·’ō·wṯ — hundred; a large complete numberH3967 — Full Word Study → menאִישׁ֙’îš — man, male person, husbandH376 — Full Word Study → wentוַיָּבֹ֖אוּway·yā·ḇō·’ū — to come, go, enter, arriveH935 — Full Word Study → toעַד־‘aḏ- — until, till, up to (temporal or spatial limit)H5704 — Full Word Study → the Brookנַ֣חַלna·ḥal — A stream or winter torrent; a narrow valleyH5158 — Full Word Study → of Besorהַבְּשׂ֑וֹרhab·bə·śō·wr — A valley brookH1308 — Full Word Study →, where some stayed behindוְהַנּֽוֹתָרִ֖יםwə·han·nō·w·ṯā·rîm — to remain, be left over, excelH3498 — Full Word Study → ¹⁰becauseאֲשֶׁ֣ר’ă·šer — who, which, that; when, where, becauseH834 — Full Word Study → two hundredמָאתַ֣יִםmā·ṯa·yim — hundred; a large complete numberH3967 — Full Word Study → menאִ֔ישׁ’îš — man, male person, husbandH376 — Full Word Study → were too exhaustedפִּגְּר֔וּpig·gə·rū — to grow faint, weaken, or collapseH6296 — Full Word Study → to crossמֵעֲבֹ֖רmê·‘ă·ḇōr — to cross over; to pass through or beyondH5674 — Full Word Study → the brookנַ֥חַלna·ḥal — A stream or winter torrent; a narrow valleyH5158 — Full Word Study →. But Davidדָּוִ֔דdā·wiḏ — BelovedH1732 — Full Word Study → and fourוְאַרְבַּע־wə·’ar·ba‘- — The number four; a group of fourH702 — Full Word Study → hundredמֵא֣וֹתmê·’ō·wṯ — hundred; a large complete numberH3967 — Full Word Study → menאִ֑ישׁ’îš — man, male person, husbandH376 — Full Word Study → continued in pursuitוַיִּרְדֹּ֣ףway·yir·dōp̄ — to pursue, chase, or persecuteH7291 — Full Word Study →. ¹¹Now his men found an Egyptianמִצְרִי֙miṣ·rî — Egyptian personH4713 — Full Word Study → in the fieldבַּשָּׂדֶ֔הbaś·śā·ḏeh — A field; cultivated or open landH7704 — Full Word Study → and broughtוַיִּקְח֥וּway·yiq·ḥū — to take, seize, or receiveH3947 — Full Word Study → himאֹת֖וֹ’ō·ṯōw — direct object marker; signs accusative caseH853 — Full Word Study → toאֶל־’el- — to, toward, against; directional and relational prepositionH413 — Full Word Study → Davidדָּוִ֑דdā·wiḏ — BelovedH1732 — Full Word Study →. They gaveוַיִּתְּנוּ־way·yit·tə·nū- — to give, grant, or bestowH5414 — Full Word Study → the man waterמָֽיִם׃mā·yim — Water; liquid; fluidsH4325 — Full Word Study → to drinkוַיַּשְׁקֻ֖הוּway·yaš·qu·hū — To water, give drink, irrigateH8248 — Full Word Study → and foodלֶ֙חֶם֙le·ḥem — Bread; food; sustenanceH3899 — Full Word Study → to eatוַיֹּ֔אכַלway·yō·ḵal — to eat, consume, devourH398 — Full Word Study →— ¹²a pieceפֶ֨לַחp̄e·laḥ — millstone; upper grinding stoneH6400 — Full Word Study → of a fig cakeדְּבֵלָ֜הdə·ḇê·lāh — Cake or lump of figs; compressed fig pasteH1690 — Full Word Study → and twoוּשְׁנֵ֤יū·šə·nê — The number two; a pair or coupleH8147 — Full Word Study → clusters of raisinsצִמֻּקִים֙ṣim·mu·qîm — cluster of raisinsH6778 — Full Word Study →. So he ateוַיֹּ֔אכַלway·yō·ḵal — to eat, consume, devourH398 — Full Word Study → and was revivedוַתָּ֥שָׁבwat·tā·šāḇ — to turn back, return, restoreH7725 — Full Word Study →, forכִּ֠יkî — because, since, that (conjunction/reason marker)H3588 — Full Word Study → he had notלֹֽא־lō- — not; negation; absenceH3808 — Full Word Study → had anyאָ֤כַל’ā·ḵal — to eat, consume, devourH398 — Full Word Study → foodלֶ֙חֶם֙le·ḥem — Bread; food; sustenanceH3899 — Full Word Study → or waterמַ֔יִםma·yim — Water; liquid; fluidsH4325 — Full Word Study → for threeשְׁלֹשָׁ֥הšə·lō·šāh — The number three; a group of three thingsH7969 — Full Word Study → daysיָמִ֖יםyā·mîm — day; time; period; ageH3117 — Full Word Study → and threeוּשְׁלֹשָׁ֥הū·šə·lō·šāh — The number three; a group of three thingsH7969 — Full Word Study → nightsלֵילֽוֹת׃סlê·lō·wṯ — Night, darkness, the period of darknessH3915 — Full Word Study →. ¹³Then Davidדָוִד֙ḏā·wiḏ — BelovedH1732 — Full Word Study → askedוַיֹּ֨אמֶרway·yō·mer — to say, speak, declareH559 — Full Word Study → him, “To whomלְֽמִי־lə·mî- — who? what person?H4310 — Full Word Study → do you belong, and whereוְאֵ֥יwə·’ê — Where? How? What?H335 — Full Word Study → are you fromאָ֑תָּה’āt·tāh — You; second-person pronoun (singular or plural)H859 — Full Word Study →?” “I amאָנֹ֗כִי’ā·nō·ḵî — I, myself (first-person singular pronoun)H595 — Full Word Study → an Egyptianמִצְרִ֣יmiṣ·rî — Egyptian personH4713 — Full Word Study →,” he repliedוַיֹּ֜אמֶרway·yō·mer — to say, speak, declareH559 — Full Word Study →, “the slaveעֶ֚בֶד‘e·ḇeḏ — Servant; slave; one in bondage or serviceH5650 — Full Word Study → of an Amalekiteעֲמָֽלֵקִ֔י‘ă·mā·lê·qî — Descendant of AmalekH6003 — Full Word Study →. My masterאֲדֹנִ֛י’ă·ḏō·nî — Lord, master, owner, rulerH113 — Full Word Study → abandoned meוַיַּעַזְבֵ֧נִיway·ya·‘az·ḇê·nî — to abandon, forsake, or leave behindH5800 — Full Word Study → threeשְׁלֹשָֽׁה׃šə·lō·šāh — The number three; a group of three thingsH7969 — Full Word Study → days agoהַיּ֥וֹםhay·yō·wm — day; time; period; ageH3117 — Full Word Study → whenכִּ֥יkî — because, since, that (conjunction/reason marker)H3588 — Full Word Study → I fell illחָלִ֖יתִיḥā·lî·ṯî — to be sick, weak, or afflicted; to entreat or beseechH2470 — Full Word Study →. ¹⁴Weאֲנַ֡חְנוּ’ă·naḥ·nū — We, us, ourselves (first person plural pronoun)H587 — Full Word Study → raidedפָּשַׁ֜טְנוּpā·šaṭ·nū — to strip, plunder, or invadeH6584 — Full Word Study → the Negevנֶ֧גֶבne·ḡeḇ — The South, Southern RegionH5045 — Full Word Study → of the Cherethitesהַכְּרֵתִ֛יhak·kə·rê·ṯî — A Cretan warriorH3774 — Full Word Study →, the territory of Judahלִֽיהוּדָ֖הlî·hū·ḏāh — The Lord is praisedH3063 — Full Word Study →, and the Negevנֶ֣גֶבne·ḡeḇ — The South, Southern RegionH5045 — Full Word Study → of Calebכָּלֵ֑בkā·lêḇ — Whole heart, devotionH3612 — Full Word Study →, and we burned downשָׂרַ֥פְנוּśā·rap̄·nū — to burn, kindle, consume by fireH8313 — Full Word Study → Ziklagצִקְלַ֖גṣiq·laḡ — Ziklag, a Philistine cityH6860 — Full Word Study →.” ¹⁵“Will you lead meהֲתוֹרִדֵ֖נִיhă·ṯō·w·ri·ḏê·nî — To descend, go down, come downH3381 — Full Word Study → toאֶל־’el- — to, toward, against; directional and relational prepositionH413 — Full Word Study → theseהַזֶּ֑הhaz·zeh — this, that; the one, the otherH2088 — Full Word Study → raidersהַגְּד֣וּדhag·gə·ḏūḏ — A band, troop, or raiding party; military companyH1416 — Full Word Study →?” Davidדָּוִ֔דdā·wiḏ — BelovedH1732 — Full Word Study → askedוַיֹּ֤אמֶרway·yō·mer — to say, speak, declareH559 — Full Word Study →. And the man replied, “Swearהִשָּׁבְעָה֩hiš·šā·ḇə·‘āh — To swear an oath; to bind oneself by solemn promiseH7650 — Full Word Study → to me by Godבֵֽאלֹהִ֜יםḇê·lō·hîm — God, the divine beingH430 — Full Word Study → that you will notאִם־’im- — If, whether; conditional conjunction with wide applicabilityH518 — Full Word Study → kill meתְּמִיתֵ֗נִיtə·mî·ṯê·nî — to die; to put to death; to killH4191 — Full Word Study → or deliver meתַּסְגִּרֵ֙נִי֙tas·gi·rê·nî — to shut, close, or encloseH5462 — Full Word Study → into the handבְּיַד־bə·yaḏ- — hand; power, strength, controlH3027 — Full Word Study → of my masterאֲדֹנִ֔י’ă·ḏō·nî — Lord, master, owner, rulerH113 — Full Word Study →, and I will lead youוְאוֹרִֽדְךָ֖wə·’ō·w·riḏ·ḵā — To descend, go down, come downH3381 — Full Word Study → toאֶל־’el- — to, toward, against; directional and relational prepositionH413 — Full Word Study → them.” ¹⁶So he led David down, and there were the Amalekitesוְהִנֵּ֥הwə·hin·nêh — Look! Behold! Pay attention!H2009 — Full Word Study → spread outנְטֻשִׁ֖יםnə·ṭu·šîm — to abandon, forsake, or let goH5203 — Full Word Study → overעַל־‘al- — upon, over, against; concerningH5921 — Full Word Study → allכָל־ḵāl — All, every, whole, totalityH3605 — Full Word Study → the landהָאָ֑רֶץhā·’ā·reṣ — Land, earth, or countryH776 — Full Word Study →, eatingאֹכְלִ֤ים’ō·ḵə·lîm — to eat, consume, devourH398 — Full Word Study →, drinkingוְשֹׁתִים֙wə·šō·ṯîm — to drink; consume liquidH8354 — Full Word Study →, and celebratingוְחֹ֣גְגִ֔יםwə·ḥō·ḡə·ḡîm — To celebrate, keep feast, danceH2287 — Full Word Study → the greatהַגָּד֔וֹלhag·gā·ḏō·wl — Great, mighty, large in size or significanceH1419 — Full Word Study → amount of plunderהַשָּׁלָ֣לhaš·šā·lāl — Plunder, spoils of war; prey taken in battleH7998 — Full Word Study → they had takenלָקְח֛וּlā·qə·ḥū — to take, seize, or receiveH3947 — Full Word Study → from the landמֵאֶ֥רֶץmê·’e·reṣ — Land, earth, or countryH776 — Full Word Study → of the Philistinesפְּלִשְׁתִּ֖יםpə·liš·tîm — PhilistineH6430 — Full Word Study → and the landוּמֵאֶ֥רֶץū·mê·’e·reṣ — Land, earth, or countryH776 — Full Word Study → of Judahיְהוּדָֽה׃yə·hū·ḏāh — The Lord is praisedH3063 — Full Word Study →. ¹⁷And Davidדָּוִ֛דdā·wiḏ — BelovedH1732 — Full Word Study → struck them downוַיַּכֵּ֥םway·yak·kêm — To strike, smite, or defeat with forceH5221 — Full Word Study → from twilightמֵהַנֶּ֥שֶׁףmê·han·ne·šep̄ — twilight, dimness of dawn or duskH5399 — Full Word Study → untilוְעַד־wə·‘aḏ- — until, till, up to (temporal or spatial limit)H5704 — Full Word Study → the eveningהָעֶ֖רֶבhā·‘e·reḇ — Evening, the time of day when sun setsH6153 — Full Word Study → of the next dayלְמָֽחֳרָתָ֑םlə·mā·ḥo·rā·ṯām — The next day, morrow, following dayH4283 — Full Word Study →. Notוְלֹֽא־wə·lō- — not; negation; absenceH3808 — Full Word Study → a manאִ֔ישׁ’îš — man, male person, husbandH376 — Full Word Study → escapedנִמְלַ֤טnim·laṭ — to escape, deliver, or save from dangerH4422 — Full Word Study →, exceptכִּי֩kî — because, since, that (conjunction/reason marker)H3588 — Full Word Study → fourאַרְבַּ֨ע’ar·ba‘ — The number four; a group of fourH702 — Full Word Study → hundredמֵא֧וֹתmê·’ō·wṯ — hundred; a large complete numberH3967 — Full Word Study → youngנַ֛עַרna·‘ar — Young man, boy, or male servantH5288 — Full Word Study → menאִֽישׁ־’îš- — man, male person, husbandH376 — Full Word Study → whoאֲשֶׁר־’ă·šer- — who, which, that; when, where, becauseH834 — Full Word Study → fledוַיָּנֻֽסוּ׃way·yā·nu·sū — to flee, escape, or run awayH5127 — Full Word Study →, riding offרָכְב֥וּrā·ḵə·ḇū — to ride, mount, or be carriedH7392 — Full Word Study → onעַל־‘al- — upon, over, against; concerningH5921 — Full Word Study → camelsהַגְּמַלִּ֖יםhag·gə·mal·lîm — Camel, a large desert animal used for transport and tradeH1581 — Full Word Study →. ¹⁸So Davidדָּוִ֔דdā·wiḏ — BelovedH1732 — Full Word Study → recoveredוַיַּצֵּ֣לway·yaṣ·ṣêl — to rescue, deliver, or snatch awayH5337 — Full Word Study → everythingכָּל־kāl- — All, every, whole, totalityH3605 — Full Word Study → the Amalekitesעֲמָלֵ֑ק‘ă·mā·lêq — Amalek the EnemyH6002 — Full Word Study → had takenלָקְח֖וּlā·qə·ḥū — to take, seize, or receiveH3947 — Full Word Study →, including his twoשְׁתֵּ֥יšə·tê — The number two; a pair or coupleH8147 — Full Word Study → wivesנָשָׁ֖יוnā·šāw — Woman; wife; femaleH802 — Full Word Study →. ¹⁹Nothingוְלֹ֣אwə·lō — not; negation; absenceH3808 — Full Word Study → was missingנֶעְדַּר־ne‘·dar- — To arrange in rows; to lack or failH5737 — Full Word Study →, youngהַקָּטֹ֨ןhaq·qā·ṭōn — Small, little, least, or young in size, number, age, or importanceH6996 — Full Word Study → orוְעַד־wə·‘aḏ- — until, till, up to (temporal or spatial limit)H5704 — Full Word Study → oldהַגָּד֜וֹלhag·gā·ḏō·wl — Great, mighty, large in size or significanceH1419 — Full Word Study →, sonבָּנִ֤יםbā·nîm — Son; descendant; member of a groupH1121 — Full Word Study → or daughterוּבָנוֹת֙ū·ḇā·nō·wṯ — daughter; female child or descendantH1323 — Full Word Study →, or anyכָּל־kāl- — All, every, whole, totalityH3605 — Full Word Study → of the plunderוּמִשָּׁלָ֔לū·miš·šā·lāl — Plunder, spoils of war; prey taken in battleH7998 — Full Word Study → the Amalekites had takenלָקְח֖וּlā·qə·ḥū — to take, seize, or receiveH3947 — Full Word Study →. Davidדָּוִֽד׃dā·wiḏ — BelovedH1732 — Full Word Study → brought everythingהַכֹּ֖לhak·kōl — All, every, whole, totalityH3605 — Full Word Study → backהֵשִׁ֥יבhê·šîḇ — to turn back, return, restoreH7725 — Full Word Study →. ²⁰And heדָּוִ֔דdā·wiḏ — BelovedH1732 — Full Word Study → recovered allכָּל־kāl- — All, every, whole, totalityH3605 — Full Word Study → the flocksהַצֹּ֖אןhaṣ·ṣōn — flock of sheep or goatsH6629 — Full Word Study → and herdsוְהַבָּקָ֑רwə·hab·bā·qār — cattle, herd, ox, bovine livestockH1241 — Full Word Study →, which his men droveנָהֲג֗וּnā·hă·ḡū — to lead, drive, guideH5090 — Full Word Study → ahead ofלִפְנֵי֙lip̄·nê — face; presence; beforeH6440 — Full Word Study → the other livestockהַמִּקְנֶ֣הham·miq·neh — Livestock; herds and flocks as possessionsH4735 — Full Word Study →, calling outוַיֹּ֣אמְר֔וּway·yō·mə·rū — to say, speak, declareH559 — Full Word Study →, “Thisזֶ֖הzeh — this, that; the one, the otherH2088 — Full Word Study → is David’sדָּוִֽד׃dā·wiḏ — BelovedH1732 — Full Word Study → plunderשְׁלַ֥לšə·lal — Plunder, spoils of war; prey taken in battleH7998 — Full Word Study →!” ²¹When Davidדָוִ֗דḏā·wiḏ — BelovedH1732 — Full Word Study → cameוַיָּבֹ֣אway·yā·ḇō — to come, go, enter, arriveH935 — Full Word Study → toאֶל־’el- — to, toward, against; directional and relational prepositionH413 — Full Word Study → the two hundredמָאתַ֨יִםmā·ṯa·yim — hundred; a large complete numberH3967 — Full Word Study → menהָאֲנָשִׁ֜יםhā·’ă·nā·šîm — human being, man, mortal personH582 — Full Word Study → whoאֲשֶֽׁר־’ă·šer- — who, which, that; when, where, becauseH834 — Full Word Study → had been too exhaustedפִּגְּר֣וּ׀pig·gə·rū — to grow faint, weaken, or collapseH6296 — Full Word Study → to followמִלֶּ֣כֶת׀mil·le·ḵeṯ — to go, walk, travel, proceedH1980 — Full Word Study → himדָוִ֗דḏā·wiḏ — BelovedH1732 — Full Word Study → from the Brook of Besorהַבְּשׂ֔וֹרhab·bə·śō·wr — A valley brookH1308 — Full Word Study →, they came outוַיֵּֽצְאוּ֙way·yê·ṣə·’ū — To go out, come forth, exitH3318 — Full Word Study → to meetלִקְרַ֣אתliq·raṯ — to meet, encounter, or come upon (often by chance or unexpectedly)H7122 — Full Word Study → himדָּוִ֔דdā·wiḏ — BelovedH1732 — Full Word Study → and the troopsהָעָ֣םhā·‘ām — a people; nation; communityH5971 — Full Word Study → with himאִתּ֑וֹ’it·tōw — with, together with, againstH854 — Full Word Study →. As Davidדָּוִד֙dā·wiḏ — BelovedH1732 — Full Word Study → approachedוַיִּגַּ֤שׁway·yig·gaš — to draw near, approach, come closeH5066 — Full Word Study → the menהָעָ֔םhā·‘ām — a people; nation; communityH5971 — Full Word Study →, he greeted themוַיִּשְׁאַ֥לway·yiš·’al — to ask, request, inquire, or demandH7592 — Full Word Study →, ²²butוַיַּ֜עַןway·ya·‘an — To answer, respond, or testifyH6030 — Full Word Study → allכָּל־kāl- — All, every, whole, totalityH3605 — Full Word Study → the wickedרָ֣עrā‘ — evil, bad, harm, disasterH7451 — Full Word Study → and worthlessוּבְלִיַּ֗עַלū·ḇə·lî·ya·‘al — Worthlessness, WickednessH1100 — Full Word Study → menאִֽישׁ־’îš- — man, male person, husbandH376 — Full Word Study → among thoseמֵֽהָאֲנָשִׁים֮mê·hā·’ă·nā·šîm — human being, man, mortal personH582 — Full Word Study → whoאֲשֶׁ֣ר’ă·šer — who, which, that; when, where, becauseH834 — Full Word Study → had goneהָלְכ֣וּhā·lə·ḵū — to go, walk, travel, proceedH1980 — Full Word Study → withעִם־‘im- — with, together with, amongH5973 — Full Word Study → Davidדָּוִד֒dā·wiḏ — BelovedH1732 — Full Word Study → saidוַיֹּאמְר֗וּway·yō·mə·rū — to say, speak, declareH559 — Full Word Study →, “Becauseיַ֚עַןya·‘an — Because; on account of; for the reason thatH3282 — Full Word Study → they did notלֹֽא־lō- — not; negation; absenceH3808 — Full Word Study → goהָלְכ֣וּhā·lə·ḵū — to go, walk, travel, proceedH1980 — Full Word Study → with usעִמִּ֔י‘im·mî — with, together with, amongH5973 — Full Word Study →, we will notלֹֽא־lō- — not; negation; absenceH3808 — Full Word Study → share with themנִתֵּ֣ןnit·tên — to give, grant, or bestowH5414 — Full Word Study → the plunderמֵהַשָּׁלָ֖לmê·haš·šā·lāl — Plunder, spoils of war; prey taken in battleH7998 — Full Word Study → we recoveredהִצַּ֑לְנוּhiṣ·ṣal·nū — to rescue, deliver, or snatch awayH5337 — Full Word Study →, exceptכִּֽי־kî- — because, since, that (conjunction/reason marker)H3588 — Full Word Study → for eachאִ֤ישׁ’îš — man, male person, husbandH376 — Full Word Study → man’s wifeאִשְׁתּוֹ֙’iš·tōw — Woman; wife; femaleH802 — Full Word Study → and childrenבָּנָ֔יוbā·nāw — Son; descendant; member of a groupH1121 — Full Word Study →. They may take themוְיִנְהֲג֖וּwə·yin·hă·ḡū — to lead, drive, guideH5090 — Full Word Study → and goוְיֵלֵֽכוּ׃סwə·yê·lê·ḵū — to go, walk, travel, proceedH1980 — Full Word Study →.” ²³But Davidדָּוִ֔דdā·wiḏ — BelovedH1732 — Full Word Study → saidוַיֹּ֣אמֶרway·yō·mer — to say, speak, declareH559 — Full Word Study →, “My brothersאֶחָ֑י’e·ḥāy — Male sibling; brother; kinsmanH251 — Full Word Study →, you must notלֹֽא־lō- — not; negation; absenceH3808 — Full Word Study → doתַעֲשׂ֥וּṯa·‘ă·śū — to do, make, or accomplish; to act or performH6213 — Full Word Study → thisכֵ֖ןḵên — so, thus, rightly, thereforeH3651 — Full Word Study → with whatאֲשֶׁר־’ă·šer- — who, which, that; when, where, becauseH834 — Full Word Study → the LORDיְהוָ֥הYah·weh — The LORD; God's covenant nameH3068 — Full Word Study → has givenנָתַ֨ןnā·ṯan — to give, grant, or bestowH5414 — Full Word Study → us. He has protectedוַיִּשְׁמֹ֣רway·yiš·mōr — To guard, keep, observe, preserveH8104 — Full Word Study → usאֹתָ֔נוּ’ō·ṯā·nū — direct object marker; signs accusative caseH853 — Full Word Study → and deliveredוַיִּתֵּ֗ןway·yit·tên — to give, grant, or bestowH5414 — Full Word Study → into our handsבְּיָדֵֽנוּ׃bə·yā·ḏê·nū — hand; power, strength, controlH3027 — Full Word Study → the raidersהַגְּד֛וּדhag·gə·ḏūḏ — A band, troop, or raiding party; military companyH1416 — Full Word Study → who cameהַבָּ֥אhab·bā — to come, go, enter, arriveH935 — Full Word Study → against usעָלֵ֖ינוּ‘ā·lê·nū — upon, over, against; concerningH5921 — Full Word Study →. ²⁴Whoוּמִי֙ū·mî — who? what person?H4310 — Full Word Study → will listenיִשְׁמַ֣עyiš·ma‘ — to hear, listen, obeyH8085 — Full Word Study → to your proposalלַדָּבָ֖רlad·dā·ḇār — word, matter, thing, affairH1697 — Full Word Study →? The shareכְּחֵ֣לֶק׀kə·ḥê·leq — portion, allotment, flatteryH2506 — Full Word Study → of the one who wentהַיֹּרֵ֣דhay·yō·rêḏ — To descend, go down, come downH3381 — Full Word Study → to battleבַּמִּלְחָמָ֗הbam·mil·ḥā·māh — Battle, warfare, combat, military conflictH4421 — Full Word Study → will match the share of the one who stayedהַיֹּשֵׁ֥בhay·yō·šêḇ — to dwell, inhabit, settle, remainH3427 — Full Word Study → withעַל־‘al- — upon, over, against; concerningH5921 — Full Word Study → the suppliesהַכֵּלִ֖יםhak·kê·lîm — vessel, instrument, or article of useH3627 — Full Word Study →. They will shareיַחֲלֹֽקוּ׃סya·ḥă·lō·qū — to divide, distribute, or apportion; to be smooth or flatterH2505 — Full Word Study → alikeיַחְדָּ֥וyaḥ·dāw — together, united, as oneH3162 — Full Word Study →.” ²⁵And so it has beenוַיְהִ֕יway·hî — to be, become, exist, happenH1961 — Full Word Study → from thatהַה֖וּאha·hū — He, she, it; the third person pronounH1931 — Full Word Study → dayמֵֽהַיּ֥וֹםmê·hay·yō·wm — day; time; period; ageH3117 — Full Word Study → forwardוָמָ֑עְלָהwā·mā·‘ə·lāh — Above, over, upward; superiority in place or rankH4605 — Full Word Study →. David established thisוַיְשִׂמֶ֜הָway·śi·me·hā — to put, place, set, appointH7760 — Full Word Study → statuteלְחֹ֤קlə·ḥōq — A statute or decree; an appointed rule or lawH2706 — Full Word Study → as an ordinance for Israelלְיִשְׂרָאֵ֔לlə·yiś·rā·’êl — God prevailsH3478 — Full Word Study → toעַ֖ד‘aḏ — until, till, up to (temporal or spatial limit)H5704 — Full Word Study → this veryהַזֶּֽה׃פhaz·zeh — this, that; the one, the otherH2088 — Full Word Study → dayהַיּ֥וֹםhay·yō·wm — day; time; period; ageH3117 — Full Word Study →. ²⁶When Davidדָוִד֙ḏā·wiḏ — BelovedH1732 — Full Word Study → arrivedוַיָּבֹ֤אway·yā·ḇō — to come, go, enter, arriveH935 — Full Word Study → inאֶל־’el- — to, toward, against; directional and relational prepositionH413 — Full Word Study → Ziklagצִ֣קְלַ֔גṣiq·laḡ — Ziklag, a Philistine cityH6860 — Full Word Study →, he sentוַיְשַׁלַּ֧חway·šal·laḥ — to send, let go, releaseH7971 — Full Word Study → some of the plunderמֵֽהַשָּׁלָ֛לmê·haš·šā·lāl — Plunder, spoils of war; prey taken in battleH7998 — Full Word Study → to his friendsלְרֵעֵ֣הוּlə·rê·‘ê·hū — neighbor, friend, companion, associateH7453 — Full Word Study →, the eldersלְזִקְנֵ֥יlə·ziq·nê — An old person; an elder with authority and wisdomH2205 — Full Word Study → of Judahיְהוּדָ֖הyə·hū·ḏāh — The Lord is praisedH3063 — Full Word Study →, sayingלֵאמֹ֑רlê·mōr — to say, speak, declareH559 — Full Word Study →, “Hereהִנֵּ֤הhin·nêh — Look! Behold! Pay attention!H2009 — Full Word Study → is a giftבְּרָכָ֔הbə·rā·ḵāh — Blessing; divine favor and benefitH1293 — Full Word Study → for you from the plunderמִשְּׁלַ֖לmiš·šə·lal — Plunder, spoils of war; prey taken in battleH7998 — Full Word Study → of the LORD’sיְהוָֽה׃Yah·weh — The LORD; God's covenant nameH3068 — Full Word Study → enemiesאֹיְבֵ֥י’ō·yə·ḇê — Enemy; adversary; one who opposesH341 — Full Word Study →.” ²⁷He sent gifts to thoseלַאֲשֶׁ֧רla·’ă·šer — who, which, that; when, where, becauseH834 — Full Word Study → in Bethelאֵ֛ל’êl — House of GodH1008 — Full Word Study →, Ramothבְּרָמֽוֹת־bə·rā·mō·wṯ- — Heights, Elevated PlaceH7418 — Full Word Study → Negevנֶ֖גֶבne·ḡeḇ — The South, Southern RegionH5045 — Full Word Study →, and Jattirבְּיַתִּֽר׃bə·yat·tir — A Levitical cityH3492 — Full Word Study →; ²⁸to thoseוְלַאֲשֶׁ֧רwə·la·’ă·šer — who, which, that; when, where, becauseH834 — Full Word Study → in Aroerבַּעֲרֹעֵ֛רba·‘ă·rō·‘êr — A city in ancient IsraelH6177 — Full Word Study →, Siphmothבְּשִֽׂפְמ֖וֹתbə·śip̄·mō·wṯ — A city in JudahH8224 — Full Word Study →, and Eshtemoaבְּאֶשְׁתְּמֹֽעַ׃סbə·’eš·tə·mō·a‘ — A Levitical cityH851 — Full Word Study →; ²⁹to thoseוְלַאֲשֶׁ֣רwə·la·’ă·šer — who, which, that; when, where, becauseH834 — Full Word Study → in Racalבְּרָכָ֗לbə·rā·ḵāl — A town in JudahH7403 — Full Word Study → andוְלַֽאֲשֶׁר֙wə·la·’ă·šer — who, which, that; when, where, becauseH834 — Full Word Study → in the citiesבְּעָרֵ֣יbə·‘ā·rê — City; fortified settlement or townH5892 — Full Word Study → of the Jerahmeelitesהַיְּרַחְמְאֵלִ֔יhay·yə·raḥ·mə·’ê·lî — Member of Jerahmeel's clanH3397 — Full Word Study → andבְּעָרֵ֥יbə·‘ā·rê — City; fortified settlement or townH5892 — Full Word Study → Kenitesהַקֵּינִֽי׃haq·qê·nî — Member of Kenite tribeH7017 — Full Word Study →; ³⁰to thoseוְלַאֲשֶׁ֧רwə·la·’ă·šer — who, which, that; when, where, becauseH834 — Full Word Study → in Hormahבְּחָרְמָ֛הbə·ḥā·rə·māh — Devoted to destructionH2767 — Full Word Study →, Bor-ashanעָשָׁ֖ן‘ā·šān — Bor-ashan, a place in southern JudahH3565 — Full Word Study →, and Athachבַּעֲתָֽךְ׃ba·‘ă·ṯāḵ — A city in JudahH6269 — Full Word Study →; ³¹and to thoseוְלַאֲשֶׁ֖רwə·la·’ă·šer — who, which, that; when, where, becauseH834 — Full Word Study → in Hebronבְּחֶבְר֑וֹןbə·ḥeḇ·rō·wn — Hebron, a significant ancient city in JudahH2275 — Full Word Study → and in allוּֽלְכָל־ū·lə·ḵāl- — All, every, whole, totalityH3605 — Full Word Study → the placesהַמְּקֹמ֛וֹתham·mə·qō·mō·wṯ — A place, location, or spaceH4725 — Full Word Study → whereאֲשֶֽׁר־’ă·šer- — who, which, that; when, where, becauseH834 — Full Word Study → Davidדָּוִ֖דdā·wiḏ — BelovedH1732 — Full Word Study → and his menוַאֲנָשָֽׁיו׃פwa·’ă·nā·šāw — human being, man, mortal personH582 — Full Word Study → had roamedהִתְהַלֶּךְ־hiṯ·hal·leḵ- — to go, walk, travel, proceedH1980 — Full Word Study →.