1 Samuel 26:7
Old Testament • 20 words with Strong's data
"So David and Abishai came to the people by night: and, behold, Saul lay sleeping within the trench, and his spear stuck in the ground at his bolster: but Abner and the people lay round about him."
Word-by-Word Analysis
דָּוִד
Dâvid
David, the youngest son of Jesse
בּוֹא
bôwʼ
to go or come (in a wide variety of applications)
עַם
ʻam
a people (as a congregated unit); specifically, a tribe (as those of Israel); hence (collectively) troops or attendants; figuratively, a flock
לַיִל
layil
properly, a twist (away of the light), i.e. night; figuratively, adversity
רָאָה
râʼâh
to see, literally or figuratively (in numerous applications, direct and implied, transitive, intransitive and causative)
שָׁאוּל
Shâʼûwl
Shaul, the name of an Edomite and two Israelites
נָתַן
nâthan
to give, used with greatest latitude of application (put, make, etc.)
κοιμάω
koimáō
to put to sleep, i.e. (passively or reflexively) to slumber; figuratively, to decease
תָּוֶךְ
tâvek
a bisection, i.e. (by implication) the centre
חֵיל
chêyl
an army; also (by analogy,) an intrenchment
כִּידוֹן
kîydôwn
properly, something to strike with, i.e. a dart
דָּבַק
dâbaq
properly, to impinge, i.e. cling or adhere; figuratively, to catch by pursuit
אֶרֶץ
ʼerets
the earth (at large, or partitively a land)
מְרַאֲשָׁה
mᵉraʼăshâh
properly, a headpiece, i.e. (plural for adverbial) at (or as) the head-rest (or pillow)
עַם
ʻam
a people (as a congregated unit); specifically, a tribe (as those of Israel); hence (collectively) troops or attendants; figuratively, a flock
נָתַן
nâthan
to give, used with greatest latitude of application (put, make, etc.)
נָקַף
nâqaph
to strike with more or less violence (beat, fell, corrode); by implication (of attack) to knock together, i.e. surround or circulate
סָבִיב
çâbîyb
(as noun) a circle, neighbour, or environs; but chiefly (as adverb, with or without preposition) around
Key Terms in This Verse
דָּבַק dâbaq
properly, to impinge, i.e. cling or adhere; figuratively, to catch by pursuit
Study H1692 →κοιμάω koimáō
to put to sleep, i.e. (passively or reflexively) to slumber; figuratively, to decease
Study G2837 →מְרַאֲשָׁה mᵉraʼăshâh
properly, a headpiece, i.e. (plural for adverbial) at (or as) the head-rest (or pillow)
Study H4763 →נָתַן nâthan
to give, used with greatest latitude of application (put, make, etc.)
Study H5414 →Cross References
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