1 Samuel 19:18
Old Testament • 13 words with Strong's data
"So David fled, and escaped, and came to Samuel to Ramah, and told him all that Saul had done to him. And he and Samuel went and dwelt in Naioth."
Word-by-Word Analysis
דָּוִד
Dâvid
David, the youngest son of Jesse
נוּס
nûwç
to flit, i.e. vanish away (subside, escape; causatively, chase, impel, deliver)
מָלַט
mâlaṭ
properly, to be smooth, i.e. (by implication) to escape (as if by slipperiness); causatively, to release or rescue; specifically, to bring forth young...
בּוֹא
bôwʼ
to go or come (in a wide variety of applications)
שְׁמוּאֵל
Shᵉmûwʼêl
Shemuel, the name of three Israelites
רָמָה
Râmâh
Ramah, the name of four places in Palestine
נָגַד
nâgad
properly, to front, i.e. stand boldly out opposite; by implication (causatively), to manifest; figuratively, to announce (always by word of mouth to o...
שָׁאוּל
Shâʼûwl
Shaul, the name of an Edomite and two Israelites
עָשָׂה
ʻâsâh
to do or make, in the broadest sense and widest application
שְׁמוּאֵל
Shᵉmûwʼêl
Shemuel, the name of three Israelites
יָלַךְ
yâlak
to walk (literally or figuratively); causatively, to carry (in various senses)
יָשַׁב
yâshab
properly, to sit down (specifically as judge. in ambush, in quiet); by implication, to dwell, to remain; causatively, to settle, to marry
Key Terms in This Verse
מָלַט mâlaṭ
properly, to be smooth, i.e. (by implication) to escape (as if by slipperiness); causatively, to release or rescue; specifically, to bring forth young, emit sparks
Study H4422 →נוּס nûwç
to flit, i.e. vanish away (subside, escape; causatively, chase, impel, deliver)
Study H5127 →יָשַׁב yâshab
properly, to sit down (specifically as judge. in ambush, in quiet); by implication, to dwell, to remain; causatively, to settle, to marry
Study H3427 →נָגַד nâgad
properly, to front, i.e. stand boldly out opposite; by implication (causatively), to manifest; figuratively, to announce (always by word of mouth to one present); specifically, to expose, predict, exp...
Study H5046 →Cross References
And his return was to Ramah; for there was his house; and there he judged Israel; and there he built an altar unto the LORD.
Confess your faults one to another, and pray one for another, that ye may be healed. The effectual fervent prayer of a righteous man availeth much.
I said in my haste, All men are liars.
Then Samuel went to Ramah; and Saul went up to his house to Gibeah of Saul.
Now Samuel was dead, and all Israel had lamented him, and buried him in Ramah, even in his own city. And Saul had put away those that had familiar spirits, and the wizards, out of the land.
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