1 Chronicles

1 Chronicles 14:8–9

⁸When the Philistines heard that David had been anointed king over all Israel, they all went in search of him; but David learned of this and went out to face them.

⁹Now the Philistines had come and raided the Valley of Rephaim.

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1 Chronicles 14:8

English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
When the Philistines	פְלִשְׁתִּ֗ים	p̄ə·liš·tîm	Noun - proper - masculine plural	H6430 Philistine
heard	וַיִּשְׁמְע֣וּ	way·yiš·mə·‘ū	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural	H8085 hear
that	כִּי־	kî-	Conjunction	H3588 burning, branding
David	דָּוִ֤יד	dā·wîḏ	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H1732 David
had been anointed	נִמְשַׁ֨ח	nim·šaḥ	Verb - Nifal - Perfect - third person masculine singular	H4886 smear, anoint
king	לְמֶ֙לֶךְ֙	lə·me·leḵ	Preposition-l; Noun - masculine singular	H4428 king
over	עַל־	‘al-	Preposition	H5921 height
all	כָּל־	kāl-	Noun - masculine singular construct	H3605 the whole, all
Israel	יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל	yiś·rā·’êl	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H3478 Israel
they	פְּלִשְׁתִּ֖ים	pə·liš·tîm	Noun - proper - masculine plural	H6430 Philistine
all	כָל־	ḵāl	Noun - masculine singular construct	H3605 the whole, all
went	וַיַּעֲל֥וּ	way·ya·‘ă·lū	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural	H5927 go up, ascend, climb
in search	לְבַקֵּ֣שׁ	lə·ḇaq·qêš	Preposition-l; Verb - Piel - Infinitive construct	H1245 seek
of	דָּוִ֑יד	dā·wîḏ	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H1732 David
but David	דָּוִ֔יד	dā·wîḏ	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H1732 David
learned	וַיִּשְׁמַ֣ע	way·yiš·ma‘	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular	H8085 hear
and went out	וַיֵּצֵ֖א	way·yê·ṣê	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular	H3318 go or come out
to face them	לִפְנֵיהֶֽם׃	lip̄·nê·hem	Preposition-l; Noun - masculine plural construct; third person masculine plural	H6440 face, before

1 Chronicles 14:9

English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
Now the Philistines	וּפְלִשְׁתִּ֖ים	ū·p̄ə·liš·tîm	Conjunctive waw; Noun - proper - masculine plural	H6430 Philistine
had come	בָּ֑אוּ	bā·’ū	Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person common plural	H935 come in, come, go in, go
and raided	וַֽיִּפְשְׁט֖וּ	way·yip̄·šə·ṭū	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural	H6584 strip off, make a dash, raid
the Valley	בְּעֵ֥מֶק	bə·‘ê·meq	Preposition-b; Noun - masculine singular construct	H6010 vale
of Rephaim	רְפָאִֽים׃	rə·p̄ā·’îm	Noun - proper - masculine plural	H7497 giant

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1 Chronicles 14:8 1 Samuel 21:11 · Revelation 11:15–18

1 Chronicles 14:9 1 Chronicles 11:15 · 1 Chronicles 14:13 · 2 Samuel 5:18

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.