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1 Samuel 23:19

Then the Ziphites came up to Saul at Gibeah and said, “Is not David hiding among us in the strongholds at Horesh, on the hill of Hachilah south of Jeshimon?

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ASV

Then came up the Ziphites to Saul to Gibeah, saying, Doth not David hide himself with us in the strongholds in the wood, in the hill of Hachilah, which is on the south of the desert?

KJV

Then came up the Ziphites to Saul to Gibeah, saying, Doth not David hide himself with us in strong holds in the wood, in the hill of Hachilah, which is on the south of Jeshimon?

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OriginalTransliterationMeaningWord study
וַיַּעֲל֤וּvai.ya.'a.Luand they went upH5927 →
זִפִים֙zi.FimZiphitesH2130 →
אֶל־'el-toH413 →
שָׁא֔וּלsha.'UlSaulH7586 →
הַגִּבְעָ֖תָהha.giv.'A.tah<the> Gibeah towardsH1390 →
לֵאמֹ֑רle.Mor<to> sayingH559 →
הֲל֣וֹאha.Lo'¿ notH3808 →
דָ֠וִדDa.vid[is] DavidH1732 →
מִסְתַּתֵּ֨רmis.ta.Terhiding himselfH5641 →
עִמָּ֤נוּ'i.Ma.nuwith usH5973 →
בַמְּצָדוֹת֙va.me.tza.dOtin the strongholdsH4679 →
בַּחֹ֔רְשָׁהba.Cho.re.shahat <the> HoreshH2793 →
בְּגִבְעַת֙be.giv.'Aton [the] hill ofH1389 →
הַֽחֲכִילָ֔הha.cha.khi.Lah<the> HakilahH2444 →
אֲשֶׁ֖ר'a.SherwhichH834 →
מִימִ֥יןmi.Min[is] from [the] south ofH3225 →
הַיְשִׁימֽוֹן׃hay.shi.Mon<the> JeshimonH3452 →

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1 Samuel 26:1Then the Ziphites came to Saul at Gibeah and said, “Is not David hiding on the hill of Hachilah, opposite Jeshimon?”1 Samuel 26:3Saul camped beside the road at the hill of Hachilah opposite Jeshimon, but David was living in the wilderness. When he realized that Saul had followed him there,Psalms 54:1–7Save me, O God, by Your name, and vindicate me by Your might!1 Samuel 24:1After Saul had returned from pursuing the Philistines, he was told, “David is in the wilderness of En-gedi.”Joshua 15:24Ziph, Telem, Bealoth,1 Samuel 22:7–8Then Saul said to his servants, “Listen, men of Benjamin! Is the son of Jesse giving all of you fields and vineyards and making you commanders of thousands or hundreds?Proverbs 29:12If a ruler listens to lies, all his officials will be wicked.1 Chronicles 2:42The sons of Caleb the brother of Jerahmeel: Mesha his firstborn, who was the father of Ziph, and Mareshah his second son, who was the father of Hebron.1 Samuel 30:29to those in Racal and in the cities of the Jerahmeelites and Kenites;2 Chronicles 11:8Gath, Mareshah, Ziph,Hebrews 11:38The world was not worthy of them. They wandered in deserts and mountains, and hid in caves and holes in the ground.1 Samuel 13:6Seeing that they were in danger because their troops were hard-pressed, the men of Israel hid in caves and thickets, among the rocks, and in cellars and cisterns.1 Samuel 19:19When Saul was told that David was at Naioth in Ramah,

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