KJV: Then the princes of the Philistines went forth: and it came to pass, after they went forth, that David behaved himself more wisely than all the servants of Saul; so that his name was much set by.
YLT: And the princes of the Philistines come out, and it cometh to pass from the time of their coming out, David hath acted more wisely than any of the servants of Saul, and his name is very precious.
Darby: And the princes of the Philistines went forth; and it came to pass, whenever they went forth, that David succeeded better than all the servants of Saul; and his name was much esteemed.
ASV: Then the princes of the Philistines went forth: and it came to pass, as often as they went forth, that David behaved himself more wisely than all the servants of Saul; so that his name was much set by.
| וַיֵּצְא֖וּ | And went out [to war] |
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Parse: Conjunctive waw, Verb, Qal, Consecutive imperfect, third person masculine plural Root: יׄוצֵאת Sense: to go out, come out, exit, go forth. |
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| שָׂרֵ֣י | the princes |
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Parse: Noun, masculine plural construct Root: סָרַר Sense: prince, ruler, leader, chief, chieftain, official, captain. |
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| פְלִשְׁתִּ֑ים | of the Philistines |
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Parse: Proper Noun, masculine plural Root: פְּלִשְׁתִּי Sense: an inhabitant of Philistia; descendants of Mizraim who immigrated from Caphtor (Crete?) to the western seacoast of Canaan. |
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| וַיְהִ֣י ׀ | and so it was |
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Parse: Conjunctive waw, Verb, Qal, Consecutive imperfect, third person masculine singular Root: אֶהְיֶה Sense: to be, become, come to pass, exist, happen, fall out. |
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| מִדֵּ֣י | whenever |
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Parse: Preposition-m, Noun, masculine singular construct Root: בְּדֵי Sense: sufficiency, enough. |
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| צֵאתָ֗ם | they went out |
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Parse: Verb, Qal, Infinitive construct, third person masculine plural Root: יׄוצֵאת Sense: to go out, come out, exit, go forth. |
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| שָׂכַ֤ל | [that] behaved more wisely |
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Parse: Verb, Qal, Perfect, third person masculine singular Root: שָׂכַל Sense: to be prudent, be circumspect, wisely understand, prosper. |
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| דָּוִד֙ | David |
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Parse: Proper Noun, masculine singular Root: דָּוִד Sense: youngest son of Jesse and second king of Israel. |
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| מִכֹּל֙ | than all |
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Parse: Preposition-m, Noun, masculine singular construct Root: כֹּל Sense: all, the whole. |
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| עַבְדֵ֣י | the servants |
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Parse: Noun, masculine plural construct Root: עֶבֶד Sense: slave, servant. |
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| שָׁא֔וּל | of Saul |
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Parse: Proper Noun, masculine singular Root: שָׁאוּל Sense: a Benjamite, son of Kish, and the st king of Israel. |
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| וַיִּיקַ֥ר | so that became esteemed |
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Parse: Conjunctive waw, Verb, Qal, Consecutive imperfect, third person masculine singular Root: יָקַר Sense: to esteem, be prized, be valuable, be precious, be costly, be appraised. |
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| שְׁמ֖וֹ | His name |
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Parse: Noun, masculine singular construct, third person masculine singular Root: שֵׁם Sense: name. |
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| מְאֹֽד | highly |
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Parse: Adverb Root: מְאֹד Sense: exceedingly, much subst. |
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| ס | - |
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Parse: Punctuation |
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