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1 Samuel 28:4

The Philistines came together and camped at Shunem, while Saul gathered all Israel and camped at Gilboa.

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ASV

And the Philistines gathered themselves together, and came and encamped in Shunem: and Saul gathered all Israel together, and they encamped in Gilboa.

KJV

And the Philistines gathered themselves together, and came and pitched in Shunem: and Saul gathered all Israel together, and they pitched in Gilboa.

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OriginalTransliterationMeaningWord study
וַיִּקָּבְצ֣וּvai.yi.ka.ve.Tzuand they gathered togetherH6908 →
פְלִשְׁתִּ֔יםfe.lish.Tim[the] PhilistinesH6430 →
וַיָּבֹ֖אוּvai.ya.Vo.'uand they cameH935 →
וַיַּחֲנ֣וּvai.ya.cha.Nuand they encampedH2583 →
בְשׁוּנֵ֑םve.shu.Nemat ShunemH7766 →
וַיִּקְבֹּ֤ץvai.yik.Botzand he gatheredH6908 →
שָׁאוּל֙sha.'UlSaulH7586 →
אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853 →
כָּל־kol-allH3605 →
יִשְׂרָאֵ֔לYis.ra.'ElIsraelH3478 →
וַֽיַּחֲנ֖וּvai.ya.cha.Nuand they encampedH2583 →
בַּגִּלְבֹּֽעַ׃ba.gil.Bo.a'at <the> GilboaH1533 →

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1 Samuel 31:1Now the Philistines fought against Israel, and the men of Israel fled before them, and many fell slain on Mount Gilboa.Joshua 19:18Their territory included Jezreel, Chesulloth, Shunem,2 Kings 4:8One day Elisha went to Shunem, and a prominent woman who lived there persuaded him to have a meal. So whenever he would pass by, he would stop there to eat.1 Chronicles 10:1Now the Philistines fought against Israel, and the men of Israel fled before them, and many fell slain on Mount Gilboa.1 Kings 1:3Then they searched throughout Israel for a beautiful girl, and they found Abishag the Shunammite and brought her to the king.2 Samuel 1:6“I happened to be on Mount Gilboa,” he replied, “and there was Saul, leaning on his spear, with the chariots and the cavalry closing in on him.2 Samuel 1:21O mountains of Gilboa, may you have no dew or rain, no fields yielding offerings of grain. For there the shield of the mighty was defiled, the shield of Saul, no longer anointed with oil.2 Samuel 21:12he went and took the bones of Saul and his son Jonathan from the men of Jabesh-gilead, who had stolen them from the public square of Beth-shan where the Philistines had hung the bodies after they had struck down Saul at Gilboa.1 Samuel 29:1Now the Philistines brought all their forces together at Aphek, while Israel camped by the spring in Jezreel.Psalms 108:8Gilead is Mine, and Manasseh is Mine; Ephraim is My helmet, Judah is My scepter.

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