1 Samuel 19:10
Old Testament • 18 words with Strong's data
"And Saul sought to smite David even to the wall with the javelin, but he slipped away out of Saul’s presence, and he smote the javelin into the wall: and David fled, and escaped that night."
Word-by-Word Analysis
שָׁאוּל
Shâʼûwl
Shaul, the name of an Edomite and two Israelites
בָּקַשׁ
bâqash
to search out (by any method, specifically in worship or prayer); by implication, to strive after
נָכָה
nâkâh
to strike (lightly or severely, literally or figuratively)
דָּוִד
Dâvid
David, the youngest son of Jesse
רֹמַח
rômach
a lance (as thrown); especially the iron point
English grammatical function word ('slipped'). These words (articles, prepositions, conjunctions, pronouns, auxiliary verbs) have no direct equivalent...
סוּר
çûwr
to turn off (literal or figurative)
שָׁאוּל
Shâʼûwl
Shaul, the name of an Edomite and two Israelites
פָּנִים
pânîym
the face (as the part that turns); used in a great variety of applications (literally and figuratively); also (with prepositional prefix) as a preposi...
נָכָה
nâkâh
to strike (lightly or severely, literally or figuratively)
רֹמַח
rômach
a lance (as thrown); especially the iron point
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...
לַיִל
layil
properly, a twist (away of the light), i.e. night; figuratively, adversity
Key Terms in This Verse
English grammatical function word ('slipped'). These words (articles, prepositions, conjunctions, pronouns, auxiliary verbs) have no direct equivalent in the original Hebrew or Greek text; they are re...
Study GRAM →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 →פָּנִים pânîym
the face (as the part that turns); used in a great variety of applications (literally and figuratively); also (with prepositional prefix) as a preposition (before, etc.)
Study H6440 →בָּקַשׁ bâqash
to search out (by any method, specifically in worship or prayer); by implication, to strive after
Study H1245 →נוּס nûwç
to flit, i.e. vanish away (subside, escape; causatively, chase, impel, deliver)
Study H5127 →Cross References
And Saul cast the javelin; for he said, I will smite David even to the wall with it. And David avoided out of his presence twice.
And Saul cast a javelin at him to smite him: whereby Jonathan knew that it was determined of his father to slay David.
There is no wisdom nor understanding nor counsel against the LORD.
Many are the afflictions of the righteous: but the LORD delivereth him out of them all.
Our soul is escaped as a bird out of the snare of the fowlers: the snare is broken, and we are escaped.
O Ephraim, what shall I do unto thee? O Judah, what shall I do unto thee? for your goodness is as a morning cloud, and as the early dew it goeth away.
He delivered me from my strong enemy, and from them which hated me: for they were too strong for me.
But when they persecute you in this city, flee ye into another: for verily I say unto you, Ye shall not have gone over the cities of Israel, till the Son of man be come.
No weapon that is formed against thee shall prosper; and every tongue that shall rise against thee in judgment thou shalt condemn. This is the heritage of the servants of the LORD, and their righteous...
But he passing through the midst of them went his way,
And Saul hearkened unto the voice of Jonathan: and Saul sware, As the LORD liveth, he shall not be slain.
Therefore they sought again to take him: but he escaped out of their hand,
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