Hebrew Interlinear

1 Samuel 26:1 Interlinear

“came And the Ziphites unto Saul to Gibeah saying Doth not David hide himself in the hill of Hachilah which is before Jeshimon”

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1 Samuel 26 with commentary

Word-by-Word Analysis

#	Original	Strong's	English	Definition
1	וַיָּבֹ֤אוּ	H935	came	to go or come (in a wide variety of applications)
2	הַזִּפִים֙	H2130	And the Ziphites	a ziphite or inhabitant of ziph
3	אֶל	H413		near, with or among; often in general, to
4	שָׁא֔וּל	H7586	unto Saul	shaul, the name of an edomite and two israelites
5	הַגִּבְעָ֖תָה	H1390	to Gibeah	gibah; the name of three places in palestine
6	לֵאמֹ֑ר	H559	saying	to say (used with great latitude)
7	הֲל֨וֹא	H3808		not (the simple or abs. negation); by implication, no; often used with other particles
8	דָוִ֤ד	H1732	Doth not David	david, the youngest son of jesse
9	מִסְתַּתֵּר֙	H5641	hide	to hide (by covering), literally or figuratively
10	בְּגִבְעַ֣ת	H1389	himself in the hill	a hillock
11	הַֽחֲכִילָ֔ה	H2444	of Hachilah	chakilah, a hill in palestine
12	עַ֖ל	H5921		above, over, upon, or against (yet always in this last relation with a downward aspect) in a great variety of applications
13	פְּנֵ֥י	H6440	which is before	the face (as the part that turns); used in a great variety of applications (literally and figuratively); also (with prepositional prefix) as a preposi
14	הַיְשִׁימֹֽן׃	H3452	Jeshimon	a desolation

1 Samuel 26:1 (current)came And the Ziphites unto Saul to Gibeah saying Doth not David hide himself in the hill of Hachilah which is before Jeshimon