1 Samuel

1 Samuel 24:2

2So Saul took three thousand chosen men from all Israel and went to look for David and his men in the region of the Rocks of the Wild Goats.

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EnglishHebrewSounds likeGrammarWord study
So Saulשָׁא֗וּלšā·’ūlNoun - proper - masculine singularH7586 Shaul
tookוַיִּקַּ֣חway·yiq·qaḥConjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singularH3947 take
threeשְׁלֹ֧שֶׁתšə·lō·šeṯNumber - masculine singular constructH7969 a three, triad
thousandאֲלָפִ֛ים’ă·lā·p̄îmNumber - masculine pluralH505 thousand
chosenבָּח֖וּרbā·ḥūrVerb - Qal - QalPassParticiple - masculine singularH977 choose
menאִ֥ישׁ’îšNoun - masculine singularH376 man
from allמִכָּל־mik·kālPreposition-m; Noun - masculine singular constructH3605 the whole, all
Israelיִשְׂרָאֵ֑לyiś·rā·’êlNoun - proper - masculine singularH3478 Israel
and wentוַיֵּ֗לֶךְway·yê·leḵConjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singularH1980 go, come, walk
to look forלְבַקֵּ֤שׁlə·ḇaq·qêšPreposition-l; Verb - Piel - Infinitive constructH1245 seek
Davidדָּוִד֙dā·wiḏNoun - proper - masculine singularH1732 David
and his menוַֽאֲנָשָׁ֔יוwa·’ă·nā·šāwConjunctive waw; Noun - masculine plural construct; third person masculine singularH582 man, mankind
inעַל־‘al-PrepositionH5921 height
the regionפְּנֵ֖יpə·nêNoun - common plural constructH6440 face, before
of the Rocksצוּרֵ֥יṣū·rêNoun - masculine plural constructH6697 rock, cliff
of the Wild Goatsהַיְּעֵלִֽים׃hay·yə·‘ê·lîmArticle; Noun - masculine pluralH3277 mountain-goat

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1 Samuel 26:2

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