1 Samuel 26:1
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
Then the Ziphitesהַזִּפִים֙
(haz·zi·fim)
2130: inhab. of Ziphfrom Ziph
cameוַיָּבֹ֤אוּ
(vai·ya·vo·'u)
935: to come in, come, go in, goa prim. root
to Saulשָׁא֔וּל
(sha·'ul,)
7586: "asked (of Yah)," first king of Isr., also an Edomite and two Isr.from shaal
at Gibeah,הַגִּבְעָ֖תָה
(hag·giv·'a·tah)
1390: "hill," three cities in Pal.from the same as Geba
saying,לֵאמֹ֑ר
(le·mor;)
559: to utter, saya prim. root
"Is not Davidדָוִ֤ד
(da·vid)
1732: perhaps "beloved one," a son of Jessefrom the same as dod
hidingמִסְתַּתֵּר֙
(mis·tat·ter)
5641: to hide, conceala prim. root
on the hillבְּגִבְעַ֣ת
(be·giv·'at)
1389: a hillfem. from the same as Geba
of Hachilah,הַחֲכִילָ֔ה
(ha·cha·chi·lah,)
2444: "dark," a hill in S. Judahfrom an unused word
[which is] beforeעַ֖ל
(al)
5921: upon, above, overfrom alah
Jeshimon?"הַיְשִׁימֹֽן׃
(hay·shi·mon.)
3452: waste, wildernessfrom yasham


















KJV Lexicon
And the Ziphites
Ziyphiy  (zee-fee')
a Ziphite or inhabitant of Ziph -- Ziphim, Ziphite.
came
bow'  (bo)
to go or come (in a wide variety of applications)
unto Saul
Sha'uwl  (shaw-ool')
asked; Shaul, the name of an Edomite and two Israelites -- Saul, Shaul.
to Gibeah
Gib`ah  (ghib-aw')
Gibah; the name of three places in Palestine -- Gibeah, the hill.
saying
'amar  (aw-mar')
to say (used with great latitude)
Doth not David
David  (daw-veed')
loving; David, the youngest son of Jesse -- David.
hide
cathar  (saw-thar')
to hide (by covering), literally or figuratively -- be absent, keep close, conceal, hide (self), (keep) secret, surely.
himself in the hill
gib`ah  (ghib-aw')
a hillock -- hill, little hill.
of Hachilah
Chakiylah  (khak-ee-law')
dark; Chakilah, a hill in Palestine -- Hachilah.
which is before
paniym  (paw-neem')
the face (as the part that turns); used in a great variety of applications (literally and figuratively); also (with prepositional prefix) as a preposition (before, etc.)
Jeshimon
yshiymown  (yesh-ee-mone')
a desolation -- desert, Jeshimon, solitary, wilderness.
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
Then the Ziphites came to Saul at Gibeah, saying, "Is not David hiding on the hill of Hachilah, which is before Jeshimon?"

King James Bible
And the Ziphites came unto Saul to Gibeah, saying, Doth not David hide himself in the hill of Hachilah, which is before Jeshimon?

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Then the Ziphites came to Saul at Gibeah saying, "David is hiding on the hill of Hachilah opposite Jeshimon."

International Standard Version
People from Ziph came to Saul in Gibeah and informed him, "David is hiding on the hill of Hachilah which is across from Jeshimon, isn't he?"

NET Bible
The Ziphites came to Saul at Gibeah and said, "Isn't David hiding on the hill of Hakilah near Jeshimon?"

GOD'S WORD® Translation
The people of Ziph came to Saul at Gibeah. "David is hiding at the hill of Hachilah near Jeshimon," they said.

King James 2000 Bible
And the Ziphites came unto Saul to Gibeah, saying, Does not David hide himself on the hill of Hachilah, which is opposite Jeshimon?
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