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1 Samuel 22:20

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← 1 Samuel 22:19	1 Samuel 22:20 (KJV)	1 Samuel 22:21 →
And Nob, the city of the priests, smote he with the edge of the sword, both men and women, children and sucklings, and oxen, and asses, and sheep, with the edge of the sword.	And one of the sons of Ahimelech the son of Ahitub, named Abiathar, escaped, and fled after David.	And Abiathar shewed David that Saul had slain the LORD'S priests.

Verse Text

KJV with Strong's Numbers

And one^H259 of the sons^H1121 of Ahimelech^H288 the son^H1121 of Ahitub^H285, named^H8034 Abiathar^H54, escaped^H4422, and fled^H1272 after^H310 David^H1732.

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Original Hebrew

וַיִּמָּלֵט בֵּן־אֶחָד לַאֲחִימֶלֶךְ בֶּן־אֲחִטוּב וּשְׁמֹו אֶבְיָתָר וַיִּבְרַח אַחֲרֵי דָוִד׃

Hebrew	Transliteration	Strong's	Morphology	Gloss
וַ/יִּמָּלֵ֣ט	va/i.yi.ma.Let	H4422	HC/VNw3ms	and/ he escaped
בֵּן	ben-	H1121	HNcmsa	a son
אֶחָ֗ד	'e.Chad	H259	HAcmsa	one
לַ/אֲחִימֶ֨לֶךְ֙	la./'a.chi.Me.lekh	H288	HR/Np	of/ Ahimelech
בֶּן	ben-	H1121	HNcmsc	(the) son of
אֲחִט֔וּב	'a.chi.Tuv	H285	HNp	Ahitub
וּ/שְׁמ֖/וֹ	u./she.M/o	H8034	HC/Ncmsc/Sp3ms	and/ name/ his
אֶבְיָתָ֑ר	'ev.ya.Tar	H54	HNp	(was) Abiathar
וַ/יִּבְרַ֖ח	va/i.yiv.Rach	H1272	HC/Vqw3ms	and/ he fled
אַחֲרֵ֥י	'a.cha.Rei	H310	HR	after
דָוִֽד	da.Vid	H1732	HNp	David

Source: Westminster Leningrad Codex (MorphHB), TAHOT (Tyndale House)

Strong's References

• H54 — אֶבְיָתָר (ʼEbyâthâr, ab-yaw-thawr'): contracted from אָב and יָתַר; father of abundance (i.e. liberal); Ebjathar, an Israelite; Abiathar.
• H259 — אֶחָד (ʼechâd, ekh-awd'): a numeral from אָחַד; properly, united, i.e. one; or (as an ordinal) first; a, alike, alone, altogether, and, any(-thing), apiece, a certain, (dai-) ly, each (one), [phrase] eleven, every, few, first, [phrase] highway, a man, once, one, only, other, some, together,
• H285 — אֲחִיטוּב (ʼĂchîyṭûwb, akh-ee-toob'): from אָח and טוּב; brother of goodness; Achitub, the name of several priests; Ahitub.
• H288 — אֲחִימֶלֶךְ (ʼĂchîymelek, akh-ee-meh'-lek): from אָח and מֶלֶךְ; brother of (the) king; Achimelek, the name of an Israelite and of a Hittite; Ahimelech.
• H310 — אַחַר (ʼachar, akh-ar'): from אָחַר; properly, the hind part; generally used as an adverb or conjunction, after (in various senses); after (that, -ward), again, at, away from, back (from, -side), behind, beside, by, follow (after, -ing), forasmuch, from, hereafter, hinder end, [phrase] out (over) live, [phrase] persecute, posterity, pursuing, remnant, seeing, since, thence(-forth), when, with.
• H1121 — בֵּן (bên, bane): from בָּנָה; a son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or condition, etc., (like father or brother), etc.); [phrase] afflicted, age, (Ahoh-) (Ammon-) (Hachmon-) (Lev-) ite, (anoint-) ed one, appointed to, ([phrase]) arrow, (Assyr-) (Babylon-) (Egypt-) (Grec-) ian, one born, bough, branch, breed, [phrase] (young) bullock, [phrase] (young) calf, [idiom] came up in, child, colt, [idiom] common, [idiom] corn, daughter, [idiom] of first, [phrase] firstborn, foal, [phrase] very fruitful, [phrase] postage, [idiom] in, [phrase] kid, [phrase] lamb, ([phrase]) man, meet, [phrase] mighty, [phrase] nephew, old, ([phrase]) people, [phrase] rebel, [phrase] robber, [idiom] servant born, [idiom] soldier, son, [phrase] spark, [phrase] steward, [phrase] stranger, [idiom] surely, them of, [phrase] tumultuous one, [phrase] valiant(-est), whelp, worthy, young (one), youth.
• H1272 — בָּרַח (bârach, baw-rakh'): a primitive root; to bolt, i.e. figuratively, to flee suddenly; chase (away); drive away, fain, flee (away), put to flight, make haste, reach, run away, shoot.
• H1732 — דָּוִד (Dâvid, daw-veed'): rarely (fully); דָּוִיד; from the same as דּוֹד; loving; David, the youngest son of Jesse; David.
• H4422 — מָלַט (mâlaṭ, maw-lat'): a primitive root; properly, to be smooth, i.e. (by implication) to escape (as if by slipperiness); causatively, to release or rescue; specifically, to bring forth young, emit sparks; deliver (self), escape, lay, leap out, let alone, let go, preserve, save, [idiom] speedily, [idiom] surely.
• H8034 — שֵׁם (shêm, shame): a primitive word (perhaps rather from through the idea of definite and conspicuous position; compare שָׁמַיִם); an appellation, as amark or memorial of individuality; by implication honor, authority, character; [phrase] base, (in-) fame(-ous), named(-d), renown, report.

Cross References

Verse Cross-References (Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, Enhanced)

• escaped — 1 Samuel 2:33, 1 Samuel 4:12, Job 1:15-17, Job 1:19
• one — 1 Samuel 23:6, 1 Samuel 30:7, 2 Samuel 20:25, 1 Kings 2:26-27

Reciprocal references (4): 1 Samuel 14:3, 1 Kings 1:7, 1 Chronicles 15:11, Mark 2:26

Related Topics

• Nave’s: ABIATHAR, AHIMELECH, AHITUB

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