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1 Samuel 23:24

So they set out and went to Ziph ahead of Saul. Now David and his men were in the Wilderness of Maon in the Arabah south of Jeshimon,
1 Samuel 23:24
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Original language and places

Reference data from open datasets, shown as published by their sources. Word-by-word English is a literal guide, not a translation.

Original language (Hebrew)

וַיָּק֛וּמוּ וַיֵּלְכ֥וּ זִ֖יפָה לִפְנֵ֣י שָׁא֑וּל וְדָוִ֨ד וַאֲנָשָׁ֜יו בְּמִדְבַּ֤ר מָעוֹן֙ בָּעֲרָבָ֔ה אֶ֖ל יְמִ֥ין הַיְשִׁימֽוֹן׃

  1. וַיָּק֛וּמוּvai.ya.Ku.mu“and they arose”
    Conjunction + Verb, qal, sequential imperfect, 3rd person, masculine, plural · from קוּם · “rise” · Strong's H6965B
  2. וַיֵּלְכ֥וּvai.ye.le.Khu“and they went”
    Conjunction + Verb, qal, sequential imperfect, 3rd person, masculine, plural · from הָלַךְ · “went” · Strong's H1980G
  3. זִ֖יפָהZi.fah“Ziph towards”
    Noun, proper name of a place + Suffix, directional · from זִיף · “Ziph” · Strong's H2128H
  4. לִפְנֵ֣יlif.Nei“<to> before”
    Preposition + Noun, masculine, plural, construct · from פָּנֶה · “before” · Strong's H6440G
  5. שָׁא֑וּלsha.'Ul“Saul”
    Noun, proper name of a man · from שָׁאוּל · “Saul” · Strong's H7586G
  6. וְדָוִ֨דve.da.Vid“and David”
    Conjunction + Noun, proper name of a man · from דָּוִד · “David” · Strong's H1732
  7. וַאֲנָשָׁ֜יוva.'a.na.Shav“and men his”
    Conjunction + Noun, masculine, plural, construct + Suffix, pronominal, 3rd person, masculine, singular · from אֱנוֹשׁ · “human” · Strong's H0582
  8. בְּמִדְבַּ֤רbe.mid.Bar“[were] in [the] wilderness of”
    Preposition + Noun, masculine, singular, construct · from מִדְבָּר · “wilderness” · Strong's H4057B
  9. מָעוֹן֙ma.'On“Maon”
    Noun, proper name of a place · from מָעוֹן · “Maon” · Strong's H4584G
  10. בָּעֲרָבָ֔הba.'a.ra.Vah“in the Arabah”
    Preposition with article + Noun, proper name of a place · from עֲרָבָה · “Arabah” · Strong's H6160G
  11. אֶ֖ל'el“to”
    Preposition · from אֶל · “to(wards)” · Strong's H0413
  12. יְמִ֥יןye.Min“[the] south of”
    Noun, feminine, singular, construct · from יָמִין · “south” · Strong's H3225H
  13. הַיְשִׁימֽוֹן׃hay.shi.Mon“<the> Jeshimon”
    Definite article + Noun, proper name of a place · from יְשִׁימוֹן · “Jeshimon” · Strong's H3452G
Places named in this verse
  • Places: OpenBible.info Bible Geocoding Data, CC BY 4.0. Coordinates from OpenStreetMap (ODbL) are left out. Source (version 7eb18a5)
  • Hebrew and Aramaic words: STEP Bible (STEPBible.org), based on work at Tyndale House, Cambridge. CC BY 4.0. Source (version ed476a8)