1 Samuel

1 Samuel 23:24

²⁴So they set out and went to Ziph ahead of Saul. Now David and his men were in the Wilderness of Maon in the Arabah south of Jeshimon,

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English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
So they set out	וַיָּק֛וּמוּ	way·yā·qū·mū	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural	H6965 arise, stand up, stand
and went	וַיֵּלְכ֥וּ	way·yê·lə·ḵū	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural	H1980 go, come, walk
to Ziph	זִ֖יפָה	zî·p̄āh	Noun - proper - feminine singular; third person feminine singular	H2128 Ziph
ahead of	לִפְנֵ֣י	lip̄·nê	Preposition-l; Noun - common plural construct	H6440 face, before
Saul	שָׁא֑וּל	šā·’ūl	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H7586 Shaul
Now David	וְדָוִ֨ד	wə·ḏā·wiḏ	Conjunctive waw; Noun - proper - masculine singular	H1732 David
and his men	וַאֲנָשָׁ֜יו	wa·’ă·nā·šāw	Conjunctive waw; Noun - masculine plural construct; third person masculine singular	H582 man, mankind
were in the Wilderness	בְּמִדְבַּ֤ר	bə·miḏ·bar	Preposition-b; Noun - masculine singular construct	H4057 mouth
of Maon	מָעוֹן֙	mā·‘ō·wn	Noun - proper - feminine singular	H4584 Maon
in the Arabah	בָּעֲרָבָ֔ה	bā·‘ă·rā·ḇāh	Preposition-b, Article; Noun - feminine singular	H6160 desert-plain, steppe
south	יְמִ֥ין	yə·mîn	Noun - feminine singular construct	H3225 right hand
of Jeshimon	הַיְשִׁימֽוֹן׃	hay·šî·mō·wn	Article; Noun - masculine singular	H3452 waste, wilderness

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