1 Samuel 23:15
While David was in Horesh in the Wilderness of Ziph, he saw that Saul had come out to take his life.
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ASV
And David saw that Saul was come out to seek his life: and David was in the wilderness of Ziph in the wood.
KJV
And David saw that Saul was come out to seek his life: and David was in the wilderness of Ziph in a wood.
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12 tagged words| Original | Transliteration | Meaning | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|
| וַיַּ֣רְא | vai.Yar' | and he saw | H7200 → |
| דָוִ֔ד | da.Vid | David | H1732 → |
| כִּֽי־ | ki- | that | H3588 → |
| יָצָ֥א | ya.Tza' | he had come forth | H3318 → |
| שָׁא֖וּל | sha.'Ul | Saul | H7586 → |
| לְבַקֵּ֣שׁ | le.va.Kesh | to seek | H1245 → |
| אֶת־ | 'et- | <obj.> | H853 → |
| נַפְשׁ֑וֹ | naf.Sho | life his | H5315 → |
| וְדָוִ֥ד | ve.da.Vid | and David | H1732 → |
| בְּמִדְבַּר־ | be.mid.bar- | [was] in [the] wilderness of | H4057 → |
| זִ֖יף | zif | Ziph | H2128 → |
| בַּחֹֽרְשָׁה׃ ס | ba.Cho.re.shah | at <the> Horesh | H2793 → |
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