1 Samuel 24:2 Hebrew Word Analysis

0tookוַיִּקַּ֣חh3947
1Then Saulשָׁא֗וּלh7586
2threeשְׁלֹ֧שֶׁתh7969
3thousandאֲלָפִ֛יםh505
12menוַֽאֲנָשָׁ֔יוh376
5chosenבָּח֖וּרh977
6מִכָּלh3605
7out of all Israelיִשְׂרָאֵ֑לh3478
8וַיֵּ֗לֶךְh1980
9to seekלְבַקֵּ֤שׁh1245
10אֶתh853
11Davidדָּוִד֙h1732
12menוַֽאֲנָשָׁ֔יוh376
13עַלh5921
14uponפְּנֵ֖יh6440
15the rocksצוּרֵ֥יh6697
16of the wild goatsהַיְּעֵלִֽים׃h3277

Other Translations

King James Version (KJV)

Then Saul took three thousand chosen men out of all Israel, and went to seek David and his men upon the rocks of the wild goats.

American Standard Version (ASV)

Then Saul took three thousand chosen men out of all Israel, and went to seek David and his men upon the rocks of the wild goats.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

Now when Saul came back from fighting the Philistines, news was given him that David was in the waste land of En-gedi.

Darby English Bible (DBY)

And Saul took three thousand men, chosen out of all Israel, and went to seek David and his men upon the rocks of the wild goats.

Webster's Bible (WBT)

And it came to pass, when Saul had returned from following the Philistines, that it was told to him, saying, Behold, David is in the wilderness of En-gedi.

World English Bible (WEB)

Then Saul took three thousand chosen men out of all Israel, and went to seek David and his men on the rocks of the wild goats.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

And Saul taketh three thousand chosen men out of all Israel, and goeth to seek David and his men, on the front of the rocks of the wild goats,