1 Samuel

1 Samuel 27:9

⁹Whenever David attacked a territory, he did not leave a man or woman alive, but he took the flocks and herds, the donkeys, camels, and clothing.

Then he would return to Achish,

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English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
Whenever David	דָוִד֙	ḏā·wiḏ	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H1732 David
attacked	וְהִכָּ֤ה	wə·hik·kāh	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Hifil - Conjunctive perfect - third person masculine singular	H5221 smite
a territory	הָאָ֔רֶץ	hā·’ā·reṣ	Article; Noun - feminine singular	H776 earth, land
he did not	וְלֹ֥א	wə·lō	Conjunctive waw; Adverb - Negative particle	H3808 not
leave	יְחַיֶּ֖ה	yə·ḥay·yeh	Verb - Piel - Imperfect - third person masculine singular	H2421 live
a man	אִ֣ישׁ	’îš	Noun - masculine singular	H376 man
or woman	וְאִשָּׁ֑ה	wə·’iš·šāh	Conjunctive waw; Noun - feminine singular	H802 woman, wife, female
but he took	וְלָקַח֩	wə·lā·qaḥ	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - third person masculine singular	H3947 take
the flocks	צֹ֨אן	ṣōn	Noun - common singular	H6629 small cattle, sheep and goats, flock, flocks
and herds	וּבָקָ֜ר	ū·ḇā·qār	Conjunctive waw; Noun - masculine singular	H1241 cattle, herd, ox
the donkeys	וַחֲמֹרִ֤ים	wa·ḥă·mō·rîm	Conjunctive waw; Noun - masculine plural	H2543 heap
camels	וּגְמַלִּים֙	ū·ḡə·mal·lîm	Conjunctive waw; Noun - masculine plural	H1581 camel
and clothing	וּבְגָדִ֔ים	ū·ḇə·ḡā·ḏîm	Conjunctive waw; Noun - masculine plural	H899 treachery
Then he would return	וַיָּ֖שָׁב	way·yā·šāḇ	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular	H7725 turn back, return
to	אֶל־	’el-	Preposition	H413 motion to
Achish	אָכִֽישׁ׃	’ā·ḵîš	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H397 Akish

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.