וַיְהִ֣י1 of 26
H1961to exist, i.e., be or become, come to pass (always emphatic, and not a mere copula or auxiliary)
רָעָב֩2 of 26
“Then there was a famine”
H7458hunger (more or less extensive)
בִּימֵ֨י3 of 26
“in the days”
H3117a day (as the warm hours), whether literal (from sunrise to sunset, or from one sunset to the next), or figurative (a space of time defined by an asso
דָּוִ֖ד4 of 26
“and David”
H1732david, the youngest son of jesse
שָׁלֹ֣שׁ5 of 26
“three”
H7969three; occasionally (ordinal) third, or (multiple) thrice
שָׁנָ֔ה6 of 26
“year”
H8141a year (as a revolution of time)
שָׁנָ֔ה7 of 26
“year”
H8141a year (as a revolution of time)
אַֽחֲרֵ֣י8 of 26
“after”
H310properly, the hind part; generally used as an adverb or conjunction, after (in various senses)
שָׁנָ֔ה9 of 26
“year”
H8141a year (as a revolution of time)
וַיְבַקֵּ֥שׁ10 of 26
“enquired”
H1245to search out (by any method, specifically in worship or prayer); by implication, to strive after
דָּוִ֖ד11 of 26
“and David”
H1732david, the youngest son of jesse
אֶת12 of 26
H853properly, self (but generally used to point out more definitely the object of a verb or preposition, even or namely)
פְּנֵ֣י13 of 26
“of”
H6440the face (as the part that turns); used in a great variety of applications (literally and figuratively); also (with prepositional prefix) as a preposi
יְהוָ֗ה14 of 26
“And the LORD”
H3068(the) self-existent or eternal; jeho-vah, jewish national name of god
וַיֹּ֣אמֶר15 of 26
“answered”
H559to say (used with great latitude)
יְהוָ֗ה16 of 26
“And the LORD”
H3068(the) self-existent or eternal; jeho-vah, jewish national name of god
אֶל17 of 26
H413near, with or among; often in general, to
שָׁאוּל֙18 of 26
“It is for Saul”
H7586shaul, the name of an edomite and two israelites
וְאֶל19 of 26
H413near, with or among; often in general, to
בֵּ֣ית20 of 26
“house”
H1004a house (in the greatest variation of applications, especially family, etc.)
הַדָּמִ֔ים21 of 26
“and for his bloody”
H1818blood (as that which when shed causes death) of man or an animal; by analogy, the juice of the grape; figuratively (especially in the plural) bloodshe
עַל22 of 26
H5921above, over, upon, or against (yet always in this last relation with a downward aspect) in a great variety of applications
אֲשֶׁר23 of 26
H834who, which, what, that; also (as an adverb and a conjunction) when, where, how, because, in order that, etc
הֵמִ֖ית24 of 26
“because he slew”
H4191to die (literally or figuratively); causatively, to kill
אֶת25 of 26
H853properly, self (but generally used to point out more definitely the object of a verb or preposition, even or namely)
הַגִּבְעֹנִֽים׃26 of 26
“the Gibeonites”
H1393a gibonite, or inhabitant of gibon