1 Samuel 20:24
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
So Davidדָּוִ֖ד
(da·vid)
1732: perhaps "beloved one," a son of Jessefrom the same as dod
hidוַיִּסָּתֵ֥ר
(vai·yis·sa·ter)
5641: to hide, conceala prim. root
in the field;בַּשָּׂדֶ֑ה
(bas·sa·deh;)
7704: field, landfrom the same as saday
and when the new moonהַחֹ֔דֶשׁ
(ha·cho·desh,)
2320: new moon, a monthfrom chadash
came,וַיְהִ֣י
(vay·hi)
1961: to fall out, come to pass, become, bea prim. root
the kingהַמֶּ֛לֶךְ
(ham·me·lech)
4428: kingfrom an unused word
sat downוַיֵּ֧שֶׁב
(vai·ye·shev)
3427: to sit, remain, dwella prim. root
to eatלֶאֱכֹֽול׃
(le·'e·cho·vl.)
398: to eata prim. root
food. 
 
3899: bread, foodfrom lacham


















KJV Lexicon
So David
David  (daw-veed')
loving; David, the youngest son of Jesse -- David.
hid
cathar  (saw-thar')
to hide (by covering), literally or figuratively -- be absent, keep close, conceal, hide (self), (keep) secret, surely.
himself in the field
sadeh  (saw-deh')
from an unused root meaning to spread out; a field (as flat) -- country, field, ground, land, soil, wild.
and when the new moon
chodesh  (kho'-desh)
the new moon; by implication, a month -- month(-ly), new moon.
was come the king
melek  (meh'-lek)
a king -- king, royal.
sat him down
yashab  (yaw-shab')
to sit down (specifically as judge. in ambush, in quiet); by implication, to dwell, to remain; causatively, to settle, to marry
to eat
'akal  (aw-kal')
to eat -- at all, burn up, consume, devour(-er, up), dine, eat(-er, up), feed (with), food, freely, in...wise(-deed, plenty), (lay) meat, quite.
meat
lechem  (lekh'-em)
food (for man or beast), especially bread, or grain (for making it) -- (shew-)bread, eat, food, fruit, loaf, meat, victuals.
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
So David hid in the field; and when the new moon came, the king sat down to eat food.

King James Bible
So David hid himself in the field: and when the new moon was come, the king sat him down to eat meat.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
So David hid in the field. At the New Moon, the king sat down to eat the meal.

International Standard Version
David hid in the field. When the New Moon arrived, the king sat down to eat.

NET Bible
So David hid in the field. When the new moon came, the king sat down to eat his meal.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
So David hid in the countryside. When the New Moon Festival came, King Saul sat down to eat the festival meal.

King James 2000 Bible
So David hid himself in the field: and when the new moon was come, the king sat himself down to eat the feast.
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