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2 Samuel 1:6

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And David said unto the young man that told him, How knowest thou that Saul and Jonathan his son be dead?	And the young man that told him said, As I happened by chance upon mount Gilboa, behold, Saul leaned upon his spear; and, lo, the chariots and horsemen followed hard after him.	And when he looked behind him, he saw me, and called unto me. And I answered, Here [am] I.

Verse Text

KJV with Strong's Numbers

And the young man^H5288 that told^H5046 him said^H559, As I happened^H7136 by chance^H7122 upon mount^H2022 Gilboa^H1533, behold, Saul^H7586 leaned^H8172 upon his spear^H2595; and, lo, the chariots^H7393 and horsemen^{H1167 H6571} followed hard^H1692 after him.

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Original Hebrew

וַיֹּאמֶר הַנַּעַר ׀ הַמַּגִּיד לֹו נִקְרֹא נִקְרֵיתִי בְּהַר הַגִּלְבֹּעַ וְהִנֵּה שָׁאוּל נִשְׁעָן עַל־חֲנִיתֹו וְהִנֵּה הָרֶכֶב וּבַעֲלֵי הַפָּרָשִׁים הִדְבִּקֻהוּ׃

Hebrew	Transliteration	Strong's	Morphology	Gloss
וַ/יֹּ֜אמֶר	va/i.Yo.mer	H559	HC/Vqw3ms	and/ he said
הַ/נַּ֣עַר	ha./Na.'ar	H5288	HTd/Ncmsa	the/ young man
הַ/מַּגִּ֣יד	ha./ma.Gid	H5046	HTd/Vhrmsa	who/ had told
ל֗/וֹ	l/o		HR/Sp3ms	to (the)/ him
נִקְרֹ֤א	nik.Ro'	H7122	HVNa	(surely) by chance
נִקְרֵ֨יתִי֙	nik.Rei.ti	H7136	HVNp1cs	I found myself
בְּ/הַ֣ר	be./Har	H2022	HR/Ncmsc	on/ (the) mountain of
הַ/גִּלְבֹּ֔עַ	ha./gil.Bo.a'	H1533	HTd/Np	(the)/ Gilboa
וְ/הִנֵּ֥ה	ve./hi.Neh	H2009	HC/Tm	and/ there!
שָׁא֖וּל	sha.'Ul	H7586	HNp	Saul
נִשְׁעָ֣ן	nish.'An	H8172	HVNrmsa	(was) leaning
עַל	'al-	H5921	HR	on
חֲנִית֑/וֹ	cha.ni.T/o	H2595	HNcfsc/Sp3ms	spear/ his
וְ/הִנֵּ֥ה	ve./hi.Neh	H2009	HC/Tm	and/ there!
הָ/רֶ֛כֶב	ha./Re.khev	H7393	HTd/Ncmsa	the/ chariotry
וּ/בַעֲלֵ֥י	u./va.'a.Lei	H1167	HC/Ncmpc	and/ (the) owners of
הַ/פָּרָשִׁ֖ים	ha./pa.ra.Shim	H6571	HTd/Ncmpa	the/ horses
הִדְבִּקֻֽ/הוּ	hid.bi.Ku./hu	H1692	HVhp3cp/Sp3ms	they overtook/ him

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

Strong's References

• H559 — אָמַר (ʼâmar, aw-mar'): a primitive root; to say (used with great latitude); answer, appoint, avouch, bid, boast self, call, certify, challenge, charge, [phrase] (at the, give) command(-ment), commune, consider, declare, demand, [idiom] desire, determine, [idiom] expressly, [idiom] indeed, [idiom] intend, name, [idiom] plainly, promise, publish, report, require, say, speak (against, of), [idiom] still, [idiom] suppose, talk, tell, term, [idiom] that is, [idiom] think, use (speech), utter, [idiom] verily, [idiom] yet.
• H1167 — בַּעַל (baʻal, bah'-al): from בָּעַל; a master; hence, a husband, or (figuratively) owner (often used with another noun in modifications of this latter sense); [phrase] archer, [phrase] babbler, [phrase] bird, captain, chief man, [phrase] confederate, [phrase] have to do, [phrase] dreamer, those to whom it is due, [phrase] furious, those that are given to it, great, [phrase] hairy, he that hath it, have, [phrase] horseman, husband, lord, man, [phrase] married, master, person, [phrase] sworn, they of.
• H1533 — גִּלְבֹּעַ (Gilbôaʻ, ghil-bo'-ah): from גַּל and בָּעָה; fountain of ebullition; Gilboa, a mountain of Palestine; Gilboa.
• H1692 — דָּבַק (dâbaq, daw-bak'): a primitive root; properly, to impinge, i.e. cling or adhere; figuratively, to catch by pursuit; abide fast, cleave (fast together), follow close (hard after), be joined (together), keep (fast), overtake, pursue hard, stick, take.
• H2022 — הַר (har, har): a shortened form of הָרָר; a mountain or range of hills (sometimes used figuratively); hill (country), mount(-ain), [idiom] promotion.
• H2595 — חֲנִית (chănîyth, khan-eeth'): lemma חֲניִת second vowel, corrected to חֲנִית; from חָנָה; a lance (for thrusting, like pitching a tent); javelin, spear.
• H5046 — נָגַד (nâgad, naw-gad'): a primitive root; properly, to front, i.e. stand boldly out opposite; by implication (causatively), to manifest; figuratively, to announce (always by word of mouth to one present); specifically, to expose, predict, explain, praise; bewray, [idiom] certainly, certify, declare(-ing), denounce, expound, [idiom] fully, messenger, plainly, profess, rehearse, report, shew (forth), speak, [idiom] surely, tell, utter.
• H5288 — נַעַר (naʻar, nah'-ar): from נָעַר; (concretely) a boy (as active), from the age of infancy to adolescence; by implication, a servant; also (by interch. of sex), a girl (of similar latitude in age); babe, boy, child, damsel (from the margin), lad, servant, young (man).
• H6571 — פָּרָשׁ (pârâsh, paw-rawsh'): from פָּרָשׁ; (compare סוּס); a steed (as stretched out to a vehicle, not single nor for mounting ); also (by implication) a driver (in a chariot), i.e. (collectively) cavalry; horseman.
• H7122 — קָרָא (qârâʼ, kaw-raw'): a primitive root; to encounter, whether accidentally or in a hostile manner; befall, (by) chance, (cause to) come (upon), fall out, happen, meet.
• H7136 — קָרָה (qârâh, kaw-raw'): a primitive root; to light upon (chiefly by accident); causatively, to bring about; specifically, to impose timbers (for roof or floor); appoint, lay (make) beams, befall, bring, come (to pass unto), floor, (hap) was, happen (unto), meet, send good speed.
• H7393 — רֶכֶב (rekeb, reh'-keb): from רָכַב; a vehicle; by implication, a team; by extension, cavalry; by analogy a rider, i.e. the upper millstone; chariot, (upper) millstone, multitude (from the margin), wagon.
• H7586 — שָׁאוּל (Shâʼûwl, shaw-ool'): passive participle of שָׁאַל; asked; Shaul, the name of an Edomite and two Israelites; Saul, Shaul.
• H8172 — שָׁעַן (shâʻan, shaw-an'): a primitive root; to support one's self; lean, lie, rely, rest (on, self), stay.

The following Strong's numbers are referenced in the Hebrew (Westminster Leningrad Codex) text but were not explicitly tagged in the KJV source:

• H2009 — הִנֵּה (hinnêh, hin-nay'): prolongation for הֵן; lo!; behold, lo, see.
• H5921 — עַל (ʻal, al): properly, the same as עַל used as a preposition (in the singular or plural often with prefix, or as conjunction with a particle following); above, over, upon, or against (yet always in this last relation with a downward aspect) in a great variety of applications; above, according to(-ly), after, (as) against, among, and, [idiom] as, at, because of, beside (the rest of), between, beyond the time, [idiom] both and, by (reason of), [idiom] had the charge of, concerning for, in (that), (forth, out) of, (from) (off), (up-) on, over, than, through(-out), to, touching, [idiom] with.

Cross References

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

• As I happened — 1 Samuel 6:9, Luke 10:31
• mount — 1 Samuel 28:4, 1 Samuel 31:1, 2 Samuel 1:21
• Saul — 1 Samuel 31:2-7

Reciprocal references (2): 2 Samuel 21:12, 1 Chronicles 10:1

Related Topics

• Thompson Chain: MOUNTAINS AND HILLS
• Nave’s: DAVID

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