1 Samuel
1 Samuel 14:22
22When all the Israelites who had been hiding in the hill country of Ephraim heard that the Philistines were fleeing, they also joined the battle in close pursuit.
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| When all | וְכֹל֩ | wə·ḵōl | Conjunctive waw; Noun - masculine singular construct | H3605 the whole, all |
| the Israelites | יִשְׂרָאֵ֜ל | yiś·rā·’êl | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3478 Israel |
| who had been hiding | הַמִּֽתְחַבְּאִ֤ים | ham·miṯ·ḥab·bə·’îm | Article; Verb - Hitpael - Participle - masculine plural | H2244 withdraw, hide |
| in the hill country | בְּהַר־ | bə·har- | Preposition-b; Noun - masculine singular construct | H2022 mountain, hill, hill-country |
| of Ephraim | אֶפְרַ֙יִם֙ | ’ep̄·ra·yim | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H669 Ephraim |
| heard | שָֽׁמְע֔וּ | šā·mə·‘ū | Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person common plural | H8085 hear |
| that | כִּֽי־ | kî- | Conjunction | H3588 burning, branding |
| the Philistines | פְּלִשְׁתִּ֑ים | pə·liš·tîm | Noun - proper - masculine plural | H6430 Philistine |
| were fleeing | נָ֖סוּ | nā·sū | Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person common plural | H5127 flee, escape |
| they | הֵ֛מָּה | hêm·māh | Pronoun - third person masculine plural | H1992 they, them |
| also | גַם־ | ḡam- | Conjunction | H1571 also, moreover, yea |
| joined the battle | בַּמִּלְחָמָֽה׃ | bam·mil·ḥā·māh | Preposition-b, Article; Noun - feminine singular | H4421 battle, war |
| in close pursuit | וַֽיַּדְבְּק֥וּ | way·yaḏ·bə·qū | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Hifil - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural | H1692 cling, cleave, keep close |
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.