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by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.
Bible Verse Dictionary
1 Samuel 23:1 - Philistines
1 Samuel 23:1 - Then they told David, saying, Behold, the Philistines fight against Keilah, and they rob the threshingfloors.
| Verse | Strongs No. | Hebrew | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Then they | H1992 | הֵם |
[Masculine] they (only used when emphatic) |
| told | H5046 | נָגַד |
[Verb] properly to {front} that {is} 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 |
| David | H1732 | דָּוִד |
[Proper Name Masculine] loving; {David} the youngest son of Jesse |
| saying | H559 | אָמַר |
[Verb] to say (used with great latitude) |
| Behold | H2009 | הִנֵּה |
lo! |
| the Philistines | H6430 | פְּלִשְׁתִּי |
[Adjective] a Pelishtite or inhabitant of Pelesheth |
| fight | H3898 | לָחַם |
[Verb] to feed on; figuratively to consume; by implication to battle (as destruction) |
| against Keilah | H7084 | קְעִילָה |
[Proper Name Location] citadel; {Keilah} a place in Palestine |
| and they | H1992 | הֵם |
[Masculine] they (only used when emphatic) |
| rob | H8154 | שָׁסָה |
[Verb] a primitive root; to plunder |
| the threshingfloors | H1637 | גֹּרֶן |
[Noun Masculine] a threshing floor (as made even); by analogy any open area |
Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.