1 Samuel

1 Samuel 22:20

20But one of the sons of Ahimelech son of Ahitub escaped. His name was Abiathar, and he fled to David.

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EnglishHebrewSounds likeGrammarWord study
But oneאֶחָ֗ד’e·ḥāḏNumber - masculine singularH259 one
of the sonsבֵּן־bên-Noun - masculine singularH1121 son
of Ahimelechלַאֲחִימֶ֙לֶךְ֙la·’ă·ḥî·me·leḵPreposition-l; Noun - proper - masculine singularH288 Achimelek
sonבֶּן־ben-Noun - masculine singular constructH1121 son
of Ahitubאֲחִט֔וּב’ă·ḥi·ṭūḇNoun - proper - masculine singularH285 Achitub
escapedוַיִּמָּלֵ֣טway·yim·mā·lêṭConjunctive waw; Verb - Nifal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singularH4422 slip away
His nameוּשְׁמ֖וֹū·šə·mōwConjunctive waw; Noun - masculine singular construct; third person masculine singularH8034 name
was Abiatharאֶבְיָתָ֑ר’eḇ·yā·ṯārNoun - proper - masculine singularH54 Ebjathar
and he fledוַיִּבְרַ֖חway·yiḇ·raḥConjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singularH1272 go through, flee
toאַחֲרֵ֥י’a·ḥă·rêPrepositionH310 behind
Davidדָוִֽד׃ḏā·wiḏNoun - proper - masculine singularH1732 David

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.