1 Samuel

1 Samuel 30:21

²¹When David came to the two hundred men who had been too exhausted to follow him and who were left behind at the Brook of Besor, they came out to meet him and the troops with him. As David approached the men, he greeted them,

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English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
When David	דָוִ֗ד	ḏā·wiḏ	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H1732 David
came	וַיָּבֹ֣א	way·yā·ḇō	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular	H935 come in, come, go in, go
to	אֶל־	’el-	Preposition	H413 motion to
the two hundred	מָאתַ֨יִם	mā·ṯa·yim	Number - fd	H3967 hundred
men	הָאֲנָשִׁ֜ים	hā·’ă·nā·šîm	Article; Noun - masculine plural	H582 man, mankind
who	אֲשֶֽׁר־	’ă·šer-	Pronoun - relative	H834 particle of relation
had been too exhausted	פִּגְּר֣וּ׀	pig·gə·rū	Verb - Piel - Perfect - third person common plural	H6296 be exhausted, faint
to follow	מִלֶּ֣כֶת׀	mil·le·ḵeṯ	Preposition-m; Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct	H1980 go, come, walk
him	דָוִ֗ד	ḏā·wiḏ	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H1732 David
and who were left behind	וַיֹּֽשִׁיבֻם֙	way·yō·šî·ḇum	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Hifil - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural; third person masculine plural	H3427 sit, remain, dwell
at the Brook	בְּנַ֣חַל	bə·na·ḥal	Preposition-b; Noun - masculine singular construct	H5158 torrent, torrent-valley, wady
of Besor	הַבְּשׂ֔וֹר	hab·bə·śō·wr	Article; Noun - proper - feminine singular	H1308 Besor
they came out	וַיֵּֽצְאוּ֙	way·yê·ṣə·’ū	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural	H3318 go or come out
to meet	לִקְרַ֣את	liq·raṯ	Preposition-l; Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct	H7122 encounter, befall
him	דָּוִ֔ד	dā·wiḏ	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H1732 David
the troops	הָעָ֣ם	hā·‘ām	Article; Noun - masculine singular	H5971 people
with him	אִתּ֑וֹ	’it·tōw	Preposition; third person masculine singular	H854 with
As David	דָּוִד֙	dā·wiḏ	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H1732 David
approached	וַיִּגַּ֤שׁ	way·yig·gaš	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular	H5066 draw near, approach
the men	הָעָ֔ם	hā·‘ām	Article; Noun - masculine singular	H5971 people
he greeted them	וַיִּשְׁאַ֥ל	way·yiš·’al	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular	H7592 ask, inquire

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