KJV: And David abode in the wilderness in strong holds, and remained in a mountain in the wilderness of Ziph. And Saul sought him every day, but God delivered him not into his hand.
YLT: And David abideth in the wilderness, in fortresses, and abideth in the hill-country, in the wilderness of Ziph; and Saul seeketh him all the days, and God hath not given him into his hand.
Darby: And David abode in the wilderness in strongholds, and abode in the mountain in the wilderness of Ziph. And Saul sought him every day, but God did not give him into his hand.
ASV: And David abode in the wilderness in the strongholds, and remained in the hill-country in the wilderness of Ziph. And Saul sought him every day, but God delivered him not into his hand.
וַיֵּ֨שֶׁב | 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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דָּוִ֤ד | David |
Parse: Proper Noun, masculine singular Root: דָּוִד Sense: youngest son of Jesse and second king of Israel. |
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בַּמִּדְבָּר֙ | in the wilderness |
Parse: Preposition-b, Article, Noun, masculine singular Root: מִדְבָּר Sense: wilderness. |
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בַּמְּצָד֔וֹת | in strongholds |
Parse: Preposition-b, Article, Noun, feminine plural Root: מְצָד Sense: fort, stronghold, fastness. |
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וַיֵּ֥שֶׁב | and remained |
Parse: Conjunctive waw, Verb, Qal, Consecutive imperfect, third person masculine singular Root: יָשַׁב Sense: to dwell, remain, sit, abide. |
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בָּהָ֖ר | in the mountains |
Parse: Preposition-b, Article, Noun, masculine singular Root: הַר Sense: hill, mountain, hill country, mount. |
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בְּמִדְבַּר־ | in the Wilderness |
Parse: Preposition-b, Noun, masculine singular construct Root: מִדְבָּר Sense: wilderness. |
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זִ֑יף | of Ziph |
Parse: Proper Noun, feminine singular Root: זִיף Sense: a son of Jehaleleel, a descendant of Judah, and brother of Ziphah. |
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וַיְבַקְשֵׁ֤הוּ | And sought him |
Parse: Conjunctive waw, Verb, Piel, Consecutive imperfect, third person masculine singular, third person masculine singular Root: בָּקַשׁ Sense: to seek, require, desire, exact, request. |
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שָׁאוּל֙ | Saul |
Parse: Proper Noun, masculine singular Root: שָׁאוּל Sense: a Benjamite, son of Kish, and the st king of Israel. |
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כָּל־ | every |
Parse: Noun, masculine singular construct Root: כֹּל Sense: all, the whole. |
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הַיָּמִ֔ים | day |
Parse: Article, Noun, masculine plural Root: יׄום Sense: day, time, year. |
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וְלֹֽא־ | but not |
Parse: Conjunctive waw, Adverb, Negative particle Root: הֲלֹא Sense: not, no. |
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נְתָנ֥וֹ | did deliver him |
Parse: Verb, Qal, Perfect, third person masculine singular, third person masculine singular Root: יָתַן Sense: to give, put, set. |
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אֱלֹהִ֖ים | God |
Parse: Noun, masculine plural Root: אֱלֹהִים Sense: (plural). |
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בְּיָדֽוֹ | into his hand |
Parse: Preposition-b, Noun, feminine singular construct, third person masculine singular Root: יָד Sense: hand. |