1 Samuel 9:14
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
So they wentוַֽיַּעֲל֖וּ
(vai·ya·'a·lu)
5927: to go up, ascend, climba prim. root
up to the city.הָעִ֑יר
(ha·'ir;)
5892b: city, townof uncertain derivation
As they cameבָּאִים֙
(ba·'im)
935: to come in, come, go in, goa prim. root
into the city,הָעִ֔יר
(ha·'ir,)
5892b: city, townof uncertain derivation
behold,וְהִנֵּ֤ה
(ve·hin·neh)
2009: lo! behold!prol. of hen
Samuelשְׁמוּאֵל֙
(she·mu·'el)
8050: "name of God," a prophet of Isr.from shem and el
was comingיֹצֵ֣א
(yo·tze)
3318: to go or come outa prim. root
out towardלִקְרָאתָ֔ם
(lik·ra·tam,)
7122: to encounter, befalla prim. root
them to goלַעֲלֹ֖ות
(la·'a·lo·vt)
5927: to go up, ascend, climba prim. root
up to the high place.הַבָּמָֽה׃
(hab·ba·mah.)
1116: a high placeof uncertain derivation


















KJV Lexicon
And they went up
`alah  (aw-law')
to ascend, intransitively (be high) or actively (mount); used in a great variety of senses, primary and secondary, literal and figurative (as follow)
into
tavek  (taw'-vek)
a bisection, i.e. (by implication) the centre -- among(-st), between, half, (there-,where-), in(-to), middle, mid(-night), midst (among), out (of), through, with(-in).
the city
`iyr  (eer)
or (in the plural) par {awr}; or ayar (Judges 10:4) {aw-yar'}; a city (a place guarded by waking or a watch) in the widest sense (even of a mere encampment or post) -- Ai (from margin), city, court (from margin), town.
and when they were come
bow'  (bo)
to go or come (in a wide variety of applications)
into the city
`iyr  (eer)
or (in the plural) par {awr}; or ayar (Judges 10:4) {aw-yar'}; a city (a place guarded by waking or a watch) in the widest sense (even of a mere encampment or post) -- Ai (from margin), city, court (from margin), town.
behold Samuel
Shmuw'el  (sehm-oo-ale')
heard of God; Shemuel, the name of three Israelites -- Samuel, Shemuel.
came out
yatsa'  (yaw-tsaw')
to go (causatively, bring) out, in a great variety of applications, literally and figuratively, direct and proxim.
against
qir'ah  (keer-aw')
an encountering, accidental, friendly or hostile (also adverbially, opposite) -- against (he come), help, meet, seek, to, in the way.
them for to go up
`alah  (aw-law')
to ascend, intransitively (be high) or actively (mount); used in a great variety of senses, primary and secondary, literal and figurative (as follow)
to the high place
bamah  (bam-maw')
an elevation -- height, high place, wave.
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
So they went up to the city. As they came into the city, behold, Samuel was coming out toward them to go up to the high place.

King James Bible
And they went up into the city: and when they were come into the city, behold, Samuel came out against them, for to go up to the high place.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
So they went up toward the city. Saul and his attendant were entering the city when they saw Samuel coming toward them on his way to the high place.

International Standard Version
They went up to the town, and as they were coming to the center of the town, Samuel was coming out to meet them, on his way up to the high place.

NET Bible
So they went up to the town. As they were heading for the middle of the town, Samuel was coming in their direction to go up to the high place.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
So Saul and his servant went to the city. As they entered it, Samuel was coming toward them on his way to the worship site.

King James 2000 Bible
And they went up into the city: and when they were come into the city, behold, Samuel came out toward them, to go up to the high place.
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