KJV: Saul also and his men went to seek him. And they told David: wherefore he came down into a rock, and abode in the wilderness of Maon. And when Saul heard that, he pursued after David in the wilderness of Maon.
YLT: And Saul and his men go to seek, and they declare to David, and he goeth down the rock, and abideth in the wilderness of Maon; and Saul heareth, and pursueth after David to the wilderness of Maon.
Darby: And Saul and his men went to seek him. And they told David; and he came down from the rock, and abode in the wilderness of Maon. And Saul heard that, and he pursued after David in the wilderness of Maon.
ASV: And Saul and his men went to seek him. And they told David: wherefore he came down to the rock, and abode in the wilderness of Maon. And when Saul heard that , he pursued after David in the wilderness of Maon.
וַיֵּ֨לֶךְ | And when went |
Parse: Conjunctive waw, Verb, Qal, Consecutive imperfect, third person masculine singular Root: הָלַךְ Sense: to go, walk, come. |
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שָׁא֣וּל | Saul |
Parse: Proper Noun, masculine singular Root: שָׁאוּל Sense: a Benjamite, son of Kish, and the st king of Israel. |
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וַאֲנָשָׁיו֮ | and his men |
Parse: Conjunctive waw, Noun, masculine plural construct, third person masculine singular Root: אִישׁ Sense: man. |
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לְבַקֵּשׁ֒ | to seek [him] |
Parse: Preposition-l, Verb, Piel, Infinitive construct Root: בָּקַשׁ Sense: to seek, require, desire, exact, request. |
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וַיַּגִּ֣דוּ | and they told |
Parse: Conjunctive waw, Verb, Hifil, Consecutive imperfect, third person masculine plural Root: נָגַד Sense: to be conspicuous, tell, make known. |
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לְדָוִ֔ד | David |
Parse: Preposition-l, Proper Noun, masculine singular Root: דָּוִד Sense: youngest son of Jesse and second king of Israel. |
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וַיֵּ֣רֶד | therefore he went down |
Parse: Conjunctive waw, Verb, Qal, Consecutive imperfect, third person masculine singular Root: יָרַד Sense: to go down, descend, decline, march down, sink down. |
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הַסֶּ֔לַע | to the rock |
Parse: Article, Noun, masculine singular Root: סֶלַע Sense: crag, cliff, rock. |
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וַיֵּ֖שֶׁב | and stayed |
Parse: Conjunctive waw, Verb, Qal, Consecutive imperfect, third person masculine singular Root: יָשַׁב Sense: to dwell, remain, sit, abide. |
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בְּמִדְבַּ֣ר | in the Wilderness |
Parse: Preposition-b, Noun, masculine singular construct Root: מִדְבָּר Sense: wilderness. |
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מָע֑וֹן | of Maon |
Parse: Proper Noun, feminine singular Root: מָעֹון Sense: a man of Judah. |
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וַיִּשְׁמַ֣ע | And when heard [that] |
Parse: Conjunctive waw, Verb, Qal, Consecutive imperfect, third person masculine singular Root: שָׁמַע Sense: to hear, listen to, obey. |
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שָׁא֔וּל | Saul |
Parse: Proper Noun, masculine singular Root: שָׁאוּל Sense: a Benjamite, son of Kish, and the st king of Israel. |
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וַיִּרְדֹּ֥ף | and he pursued |
Parse: Conjunctive waw, Verb, Qal, Consecutive imperfect, third person masculine singular Root: רָדַף Sense: to be behind, follow after, pursue, persecute, run after. |
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אַחֲרֵֽי־ | after |
Parse: Preposition Root: אַחַר Sense: after the following part, behind (of place), hinder, afterwards (of time). |
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דָוִ֖ד | David |
Parse: Proper Noun, masculine singular Root: דָּוִד Sense: youngest son of Jesse and second king of Israel. |
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מִדְבַּ֥ר | in the Wilderness |
Parse: Noun, masculine singular construct Root: מִדְבָּר Sense: wilderness. |
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מָעֽוֹן | of Maon |
Parse: Proper Noun, feminine singular Root: מָעֹון Sense: a man of Judah. |