Verse 7

{ "verseID": "1 Chronicles.10.7", "source": "וַ֠יִּרְאוּ כָּל־אִ֨ישׁ יִשְׂרָאֵ֤ל אֲשֶׁר־בָּעֵ֙מֶק֙ כִּ֣י נָ֔סוּ וְכִי־מֵ֖תוּ שָׁא֣וּל וּבָנָ֑יו וַיַּעַזְב֤וּ עָרֵיהֶם֙ וַיָּנֻ֔סוּ וַיָּבֹ֣אוּ פְלִשְׁתִּ֔ים וַיֵּשְׁב֖וּ בָּהֶֽם׃ ס", "text": "And *wayyirʾû* all-*ʾîš* *yiśrāʾēl* who-in-*bāʿēmeq* that *nāsû* and that-*mētû* *šāʾûl* and *bānāyw*, and *wayyaʿazbû* *ʿārêhem* and *wayyānusû*, and *wayyābōʾû* *pəlištîm* and *wayyēšbû* in-them.", "grammar": { "*wayyirʾû*": "verb, Qal imperfect with waw consecutive, 3rd person masculine plural - and they saw", "*ʾîš*": "noun, masculine singular construct - men of (collective)", "*yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel", "*bāʿēmeq*": "noun, masculine singular with definite article and preposition - in the valley", "*nāsû*": "verb, Qal perfect, 3rd person plural - they fled", "*mētû*": "verb, Qal perfect, 3rd person plural - they died", "*šāʾûl*": "proper noun - Saul", "*bānāyw*": "noun, masculine plural with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his sons", "*wayyaʿazbû*": "verb, Qal imperfect with waw consecutive, 3rd person masculine plural - and they abandoned", "*ʿārêhem*": "noun, feminine plural with 3rd person masculine plural suffix - their cities", "*wayyānusû*": "verb, Qal imperfect with waw consecutive, 3rd person masculine plural - and they fled", "*wayyābōʾû*": "verb, Qal imperfect with waw consecutive, 3rd person masculine plural - and they came", "*pəlištîm*": "noun, masculine plural - Philistines", "*wayyēšbû*": "verb, Qal imperfect with waw consecutive, 3rd person masculine plural - and they dwelt" }, "variants": { "*kāl-ʾîš yiśrāʾēl*": "all the men of Israel/all Israelites", "*bāʿēmeq*": "in the valley/in the plain", "*nāsû*": "had fled/escaped", "*mētû*": "had died/were dead", "*wayyaʿazbû*": "and they abandoned/forsook/left", "*ʿārêhem*": "their cities/towns", "*wayyānusû*": "and they fled/ran away", "*wayyābōʾû*": "and they came/entered", "*wayyēšbû*": "and they dwelt/settled/lived" } }

Other Translations

• GT, oversatt fra Hebraisk

  Alle israelittene som var i dalen, så at hæren hadde flyktet og at Saul og sønnene hans var døde. Da forlot de byene sine i frykt, og filisterne kom og bosatte seg der.

• Moderne oversettelse av Bibelen fra 1611 KJV med hebraisk kontekst

  Da alle Israels menn i dalen så at de hadde flyktet, og at Saul og hans sønner var døde, forlot de byene sine og flyktet, og filisterne kom og bosatte seg i dem.

• Norsk King James

  Og da alle israelittene som var i dalen, så at de flyktet, og at Saul og hans sønner var døde, forlot de byene sine og løp vekk; filisterne kom og inntok dem.

• Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

  Da alle Israels menn i dalen så at hæren hadde flyktet, og at Saul og sønnene hans var døde, forlot de byene sine og flyktet; og Filisterne kom og bosatte seg i dem.

• Oversettelse av hebraiske Bibeltekster til moderne norsk bokmål

  Da israelittene i dalen så at mennene hadde flyktet, og at Saul og sønnene hans var døde, forlot de byene sine og flyktet. Så kom Filisterne og bosatte seg der.

• Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

  Da alle Israels menn som var i dalen så at hæren hadde flyktet, og at Saul og hans sønner var døde, forlot de byene sine og flyktet. Så kom filisterne og bosatte seg i dem.

• o3-mini KJV Norsk

  Da alle israelittene i dalen så at de flyktet, og at Saul og hans sønner var døde, forlot de byene sine og flyktet, og filisterne kom og bosatte seg i dem.

• En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611 (mar 2025)

  Da alle Israels menn som var i dalen så at hæren hadde flyktet, og at Saul og hans sønner var døde, forlot de byene sine og flyktet. Så kom filisterne og bosatte seg i dem.

• Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

  Da alle israelske menn i dalen så at de hadde flyktet, og at Saul og hans sønner var døde, forlot de byene sine og flyktet. Så kom filisterne og bosatte seg der.

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  When all the men of Israel in the valley saw that Saul and his sons had died, they abandoned their cities and fled. Then the Philistines came and settled in them.

• GT, oversatt fra hebraisk Aug2024

  Da alle Israels menn som var i dalen så at de hadde flyktet, og at Saul og hans sønner var døde, forlot de sine byer og flyktet, og filisterne kom og bosatte seg i dem.

• Original Norsk Bibel 1866

  Der alle Israels Mænd, som vare i Dalen, saae, at de flyede, og at Saul og hans Sønner vare døde, da forlode de deres Stæder og flyede; og Philisterne kom og boede i dem.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  And when all the men of Israel that were in the valley saw that they fled, and that Saul and his sons were dead, then they forsook their cities, and fled: and the Philistines came and dwelt in them.

• KJV 1769 norsk

  Da alle israelittene som var i dalen så at de hadde flyktet, og at Saul og hans sønner var døde, forlot de sine byer og flyktet. Da kom filisterne og bosatte seg i dem.

• KJV1611 - Moderne engelsk

  And when all the men of Israel that were in the valley saw that they had fled, and that Saul and his sons were dead, they forsook their cities and fled; and the Philistines came and dwelt in them.

• King James Version 1611 (Original)

  And when all the men of Israel that were in the valley saw that they fled, and that Saul and his sons were dead, then they forsook their cities, and fled: and the Philistines came and dwelt in them.

• Norsk oversettelse av Webster

  Da alle israelsmennene i dalen så at de hadde flyktet, og at Saul og hans sønner var døde, forlot de byene og flyktet. Og filisterne kom og bosatte seg i dem.

• Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

  Alle Israels menn i dalen så at de flyktet og at Saul og sønnene hans var døde. Da forlot de byene sine og flyktet, og filisterne kom og bosatte seg der.

• Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

  Da alle Israels menn som var i dalen, så at de hadde flyktet, og at Saul og hans sønner var døde, forlot de byene sine og flyktet. Så kom filisterne og bosatte seg der.

• Norsk oversettelse av BBE

  Da alle israelittene i dalen så at hæren hadde flyktet og at Saul og hans sønner var døde, forlot de byene sine og flyktet, og filisterne kom og slo seg ned der.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  And whan the men of Israel which were in ye valley, sawe, that Saul and his sonnes were deed, they lefte their cities and fled: and the Philistynes came and dwelt therin.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  And when all the men of Israel that were in the valley, sawe how they fledde, and that Saul and his sonnes were dead, they forsooke their cities, and fled away, and the Philistims came, and dwelt in them.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  And when all the men of Israel that were in the valley, sawe how they fled, and that Saul & his sonnes were dead, they forsoke their cities, and ran away: and the Philistines came, and dwelt in them.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  And when all the men of Israel that [were] in the valley saw that they fled, and that Saul and his sons were dead, then they forsook their cities, and fled: and the Philistines came and dwelt in them.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  When all the men of Israel who were in the valley saw that they fled, and that Saul and his sons were dead, they forsook their cities, and fled; and the Philistines came and lived in them.

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  And all the men of Israel who `are' in the valley see that they have fled, and that Saul and his sons have died, and they forsake their cities and flee, and the Philistines come and dwell in them.

• American Standard Version (1901)

  And when all the men of Israel that were in the valley saw that they fled, and that Saul and his sons were dead, they forsook their cities, and fled; and the Philistines came and dwelt in them.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  And when all the men of Israel who were in the valley saw that the men of Israel had gone in flight and that Saul and his sons were dead, they went in flight away from their towns; and the Philistines came and took them for themselves.

• World English Bible (2000)

  When all the men of Israel who were in the valley saw that they fled, and that Saul and his sons were dead, they forsook their cities, and fled; and the Philistines came and lived in them.

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  When all the Israelites who were in the valley saw that the army had fled and that Saul and his sons were dead, they abandoned their cities and fled. The Philistines came and occupied them.

Referenced Verses

• Lev 26:31 : 31 { "verseID": "Leviticus.26.31", "source": "וְנָתַתִּ֤י אֶת־עָֽרֵיכֶם֙ חָרְבָּ֔ה וַהֲשִׁמּוֹתִ֖י אֶת־מִקְדְּשֵׁיכֶ֑ם וְלֹ֣א אָרִ֔יחַ בְּרֵ֖יחַ נִיחֹֽחֲכֶֽם׃", "text": "And *wə-nāṯattî* *ʾet*-*ʿārêḵem* *ḥorḇâ* and *wa-hăšimmôṯî* *ʾet*-*miqdəšêḵem* and *wə-lōʾ* *ʾārîaḥ* in *bə-rêaḥ* *nîḥōḥăḵem*.", "grammar": { "*wə-nāṯattî*": "conjunction + Qal perfect 1st person singular - and I will make", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*ʿārêḵem*": "feminine plural noun with 2nd person masculine plural suffix - your cities", "*ḥorḇâ*": "feminine singular noun - waste/desolation", "*wa-hăšimmôṯî*": "conjunction + Hiphil perfect 1st person singular - and I will make desolate", "*miqdəšêḵem*": "masculine plural noun with 2nd person masculine plural suffix - your sanctuaries", "*wə-lōʾ*": "conjunction + negative particle - and not", "*ʾārîaḥ*": "Hiphil imperfect 1st person singular - I will smell", "*bə-rêaḥ*": "preposition + masculine singular construct - in odor of", "*nîḥōḥăḵem*": "masculine singular noun with 2nd person masculine plural suffix - your pleasing (offerings)" }, "variants": { "*nāṯattî*": "give/make/set", "*ʿārêḵem*": "your cities/towns", "*ḥorḇâ*": "waste/ruin/desolation", "*hăšimmôṯî*": "make desolate/lay waste", "*miqdəšêḵem*": "your sanctuaries/holy places", "*ʾārîaḥ*": "smell/perceive odor", "*rêaḥ*": "odor/scent/smell", "*nîḥōḥăḵem*": "your pleasant/sweet/pleasing (offerings)" } }
• Lev 26:36 : 36 { "verseID": "Leviticus.26.36", "source": "וְהַנִּשְׁאָרִ֣ים בָּכֶ֔ם וְהֵבֵ֤אתִי מֹ֙רֶךְ֙ בִּלְבָבָ֔ם בְּאַרְצֹ֖ת אֹיְבֵיהֶ֑ם וְרָדַ֣ף אֹתָ֗ם ק֚וֹל עָלֶ֣ה נִדָּ֔ף וְנָס֧וּ מְנֻֽסַת־חֶ֛רֶב וְנָפְל֖וּ וְאֵ֥ין רֹדֵֽף׃", "text": "And *wə-ha-nišʾārîm* among you *bāḵem* and *wə-hēḇēʾṯî* *mōreḵ* in their hearts *bi-lḇāḇām* in lands of *bə-ʾarṣōṯ* their enemies *ʾōyəḇêhem* and *wə-rāḏap̄* them *ʾōṯām* *qôl* *ʿāleh* *niddāp̄* and *wə-nāsû* *mənusaṯ*-*ḥereḇ* and *wə-nāp̄əlû* and *wə-ʾên* *rōḏēp̄*.", "grammar": { "*wə-ha-nišʾārîm*": "conjunction + definite article + Niphal participle masculine plural - and the ones remaining", "*bāḵem*": "preposition with 2nd person masculine plural suffix - among you", "*wə-hēḇēʾṯî*": "conjunction + Hiphil perfect 1st person singular - and I will bring", "*mōreḵ*": "masculine singular noun - faintness/softness", "*bi-lḇāḇām*": "preposition + masculine singular noun with 3rd person masculine plural suffix - into their hearts", "*bə-ʾarṣōṯ*": "preposition + feminine plural construct - in lands of", "*ʾōyəḇêhem*": "masculine plural noun with 3rd person masculine plural suffix - their enemies", "*wə-rāḏap̄*": "conjunction + Qal perfect 3rd person masculine singular - and will pursue", "*ʾōṯām*": "direct object marker with 3rd person masculine plural suffix - them", "*qôl*": "masculine singular construct - sound of", "*ʿāleh*": "masculine singular noun - leaf", "*niddāp̄*": "Niphal participle masculine singular - being driven", "*wə-nāsû*": "conjunction + Qal perfect 3rd person common plural - and they will flee", "*mənusaṯ*": "feminine singular construct - flight of", "*ḥereḇ*": "feminine singular noun - sword", "*wə-nāp̄əlû*": "conjunction + Qal perfect 3rd person common plural - and they will fall", "*wə-ʾên*": "conjunction + particle of negation - and there is not", "*rōḏēp̄*": "Qal participle masculine singular - one pursuing" }, "variants": { "*nišʾārîm*": "remaining/left/surviving", "*hēḇēʾṯî*": "bring/carry/lead", "*mōreḵ*": "faintness/cowardice/softness", "*lḇāḇām*": "their heart/mind/inner being", "*ʾarṣōṯ*": "lands/territories/countries", "*ʾōyəḇêhem*": "their enemies/foes/adversaries", "*rāḏap̄*": "pursue/chase/follow after", "*qôl*": "sound/noise/voice", "*ʿāleh*": "leaf/foliage", "*niddāp̄*": "being driven/scattered/blown away", "*nāsû*": "flee/escape/run away", "*mənusaṯ*": "flight/escape", "*ḥereḇ*": "sword/knife/cutting instrument", "*nāp̄əlû*": "fall/drop/be cast down", "*ʾên*": "there is not/nothing/no", "*rōḏēp̄*": "pursuer/chaser" } }
• Deut 28:33 : 33 { "verseID": "Deuteronomy.28.33", "source": "פְּרִ֤י אַדְמָֽתְךָ֙ וְכָל־יְגִ֣יעֲךָ֔ יֹאכַ֥ל עַ֖ם אֲשֶׁ֣ר לֹא־יָדָ֑עְתָּ וְהָיִ֗יתָ רַ֛ק עָשׁ֥וּק וְרָצ֖וּץ כָּל־הַיָּמִֽים׃", "text": "*pərî* *ʾadmātəkā* *wəkol*-*yəgîʿăkā* *yōʾkal* *ʿam* *ʾăšer* *lōʾ*-*yādāʿtā* *wəhāyîtā* *raq* *ʿāšûq* *wərāṣûṣ* *kol*-*hayyāmîm*", "grammar": { "*pərî*": "noun, masculine singular construct - fruit/produce of", "*ʾadmātəkā*": "noun, feminine singular with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your ground/land", "*wəkol*-*yəgîʿăkā*": "conjunction (wə-) + noun, masculine singular construct + noun, masculine singular with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - and all your labor", "*yōʾkal*": "qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - will eat/consume", "*ʿam*": "noun, masculine singular - people/nation", "*ʾăšer*": "relative pronoun - whom", "*lōʾ*-*yādāʿtā*": "negative particle + qal perfect, 2nd person masculine singular - you have not known", "*wəhāyîtā*": "conjunction (wə-) + qal perfect, 2nd person masculine singular - and you will be", "*raq*": "adverb - only", "*ʿāšûq*": "qal passive participle, masculine singular - oppressed", "*wərāṣûṣ*": "conjunction (wə-) + qal passive participle, masculine singular - and crushed", "*kol*-*hayyāmîm*": "noun, masculine singular construct + definite article + noun, masculine plural - all the days" }, "variants": { "*pərî*": "fruit/produce/yield", "*ʾadmātəkā*": "your ground/land/soil", "*yəgîʿăkā*": "your labor/toil/effort", "*yōʾkal*": "eat/consume/devour", "*ʿam*": "people/nation", "*yādāʿtā*": "known/familiar with/experienced", "*raq*": "only/just/merely", "*ʿāšûq*": "oppressed/exploited/defrauded", "*rāṣûṣ*": "crushed/broken/shattered", "*hayyāmîm*": "the days/time" } }
• Deut 28:43 : 43 { "verseID": "Deuteronomy.28.43", "source": "הַגֵּר֙ אֲשֶׁ֣ר בְּקִרְבְּךָ֔ יַעֲלֶ֥ה עָלֶ֖יךָ מַ֣עְלָה מָּ֑עְלָה וְאַתָּ֥ה תֵרֵ֖ד מַ֥טָּה מָּֽטָּה׃", "text": "The-*gēr* which in-*qirbəkā* *yaʿăleh* above-*ʿāleykā* *maʿəlāh* *māʿəlāh* *wə*-*ʾattāh* *tērēd* *maṭṭāh* *māṭṭāh*.", "grammar": { "*gēr*": "masculine singular noun with definite article - 'sojourner/foreigner'", "*qirbəkā*": "masculine singular noun with 2nd masculine singular suffix - 'your midst'", "*yaʿăleh*": "imperfect Qal 3rd masculine singular - 'he will go up'", "*ʿāleykā*": "preposition with 2nd masculine singular suffix - 'above you'", "*maʿəlāh*": "adverb - 'upward'", "*māʿəlāh*": "repetition for emphasis - 'higher and higher'", "*wə*": "conjunction - 'and'", "*ʾattāh*": "2nd masculine singular independent pronoun - 'you'", "*tērēd*": "imperfect Qal 2nd masculine singular - 'you will go down'", "*maṭṭāh*": "adverb - 'downward'", "*māṭṭāh*": "repetition for emphasis - 'lower and lower'" }, "variants": { "*gēr*": "sojourner/foreigner/resident alien", "*qirbəkā*": "your midst/among you", "*yaʿăleh*": "go up/ascend/rise", "*maʿəlāh māʿəlāh*": "higher and higher/upward upward/exceedingly high", "*tērēd*": "go down/descend/decline", "*maṭṭāh māṭṭāh*": "lower and lower/downward downward/exceedingly low" } }
• Judg 6:2 : 2 { "verseID": "Judges.6.2", "source": "וַתָּ֥עָז יַד־מִדְיָ֖ן עַל־יִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל מִפְּנֵ֨י מִדְיָ֜ן עָשֽׂוּ לָהֶ֣ם ׀ בְּנֵ֣י יִשְׂרָאֵ֗ל אֶת־הַמִּנְהָרוֹת֙ אֲשֶׁ֣ר בֶּֽהָרִ֔ים וְאֶת־הַמְּעָר֖וֹת וְאֶת־הַמְּצָדֽוֹת׃", "text": "*wə-tāʿāz* *yad-midyān* *ʿal-yiśrāʾēl* *mippənê* *midyān* *ʿāśû* *lāhem* *bənê yiśrāʾēl* *ʾet-hamminəhārôt* *ʾăšer* *behārîm* *wə-ʾet-hamməʿārôt* *wə-ʾet-hamməṣādôt*", "grammar": { "*wə-tāʿāz*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect 3rd feminine singular - and it became strong", "*yad-midyān*": "construct noun phrase - hand of Midian", "*ʿal-yiśrāʾēl*": "preposition + proper noun - over/against Israel", "*mippənê*": "preposition min + construct form of *pānîm* - from before/because of", "*ʿāśû*": "qal perfect 3rd person plural - they made", "*lāhem*": "preposition + 3rd person masculine plural suffix - for themselves", "*ʾet-hamminəhārôt*": "direct object marker + definite article + noun, feminine plural - the dens/caverns", "*ʾăšer*": "relative pronoun - which/that", "*behārîm*": "preposition + definite article + noun, masculine plural - in the mountains", "*wə-ʾet-hamməʿārôt*": "waw conjunction + direct object marker + definite article + noun, feminine plural - and the caves", "*wə-ʾet-hamməṣādôt*": "waw conjunction + direct object marker + definite article + noun, feminine plural - and the strongholds" }, "variants": { "*tāʿāz*": "became strong/prevailed/overpowered", "*mippənê*": "from before/because of/due to", "*minəhārôt*": "dens/caverns/hiding places", "*məʿārôt*": "caves/hollows", "*məṣādôt*": "strongholds/fortresses" } }
• 1 Sam 13:6 : 6 { "verseID": "1 Samuel.13.6", "source": "וְאִ֨ישׁ יִשְׂרָאֵ֤ל רָאוּ֙ כִּ֣י צַר־ל֔וֹ כִּ֥י נִגַּ֖שׂ הָעָ֑ם וַיִּֽתְחַבְּא֣וּ הָעָ֗ם בַּמְּעָר֤וֹת וּבַֽחֲוָחִים֙ וּבַסְּלָעִ֔ים וּבַצְּרִחִ֖ים וּבַבֹּרֽוֹת׃", "text": "And-*ʾîš* *yiśrāʾēl* *rāʾû* that *ṣar*-to-him for *niggaś* *hāʿām* *wayyitḥabbĕʾû* *hāʿām* in-*hammĕʿārôt* and-in-*ḥăwāḥîm* and-in-*sĕlāʿîm* and-in-*ṣĕriḥîm* and-in-*bōrôt*", "grammar": { "*ʾîš*": "collective singular - men/people of", "*rāʾû*": "qal perfect, 3cp - they saw", "*ṣar*": "qal perfect, 3ms - was distressed/in distress", "*niggaś*": "niphal perfect, 3ms - was hard pressed/oppressed", "*wayyitḥabbĕʾû*": "waw consecutive + hithpael imperfect, 3mp - and they hid themselves", "*hammĕʿārôt*": "definite article + feminine plural - the caves", "*ḥăwāḥîm*": "masculine plural - thickets/thornbushes", "*sĕlāʿîm*": "masculine plural - rocks/cliffs", "*ṣĕriḥîm*": "masculine plural - fissures/high places", "*bōrôt*": "masculine plural - pits/cisterns" }, "variants": { "*ṣar*": "distress/trouble/narrow place", "*niggaś*": "hard pressed/oppressed/driven", "*ṣĕriḥîm*": "fissures/towers/high places", "*ḥăwāḥîm*": "thickets/thornbushes/hiding places" } }
• 1 Sam 31:7 : 7 { "verseID": "1 Samuel.31.7", "source": "וַיִּרְא֣וּ אַנְשֵֽׁי־יִ֠שְׂרָאֵל אֲשֶׁר־בְּעֵ֨בֶר הָעֵ֜מֶק וַאֲשֶׁ֣ר ׀ בְּעֵ֣בֶר הַיַּרְדֵּ֗ן כִּֽי־נָ֙סוּ֙ אַנְשֵׁ֣י יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל וְכִי־מֵ֖תוּ שָׁא֣וּל וּבָנָ֑יו וַיַּעַזְב֤וּ אֶת־הֶֽעָרִים֙ וַיָּנֻ֔סוּ וַיָּבֹ֣אוּ פְלִשְׁתִּ֔ים וַיֵּֽשְׁב֖וּ בָּהֶֽן׃", "text": "And *wayyirʾû* *ʾanšê-yiśrāʾēl* who were *ʾăšer-bəʿēber hāʿēmeq* and who were *ʾăšer bəʿēber hayyardēn* that *kî-nāsû* *ʾanšê yiśrāʾēl* and that *wəḵî-mētû* *šāʾûl* and his sons, and *wayyaʿazbû* *ʾet-heʿārîm* and *wayyānusû*, and *wayyābōʾû* *pəlištîm* and *wayyēšəbû* in them.", "grammar": { "*wayyirʾû*": "verb, qal imperfect consecutive, 3rd person masculine plural - and they saw", "*ʾanšê-yiśrāʾēl*": "noun, masculine plural construct + proper noun - men of Israel", "*ʾăšer-bəʿēber hāʿēmeq*": "relative pronoun + preposition + noun with definite article - who were across the valley", "*ʾăšer bəʿēber hayyardēn*": "relative pronoun + preposition + proper noun with definite article - who were across the Jordan", "*kî-nāsû*": "conjunction + verb, qal perfect, 3rd person common plural - that they fled", "*wəḵî-mētû*": "conjunction + conjunction + verb, qal perfect, 3rd person common plural - and that they died", "*šāʾûl*": "proper noun - Saul", "*wayyaʿazbû*": "verb, qal imperfect consecutive, 3rd person masculine plural - and they abandoned", "*ʾet-heʿārîm*": "direct object marker + noun, feminine plural with definite article - the cities", "*wayyānusû*": "verb, qal imperfect consecutive, 3rd person masculine plural - and they fled", "*wayyābōʾû*": "verb, qal imperfect consecutive, 3rd person masculine plural - and they came", "*pəlištîm*": "noun, masculine plural - Philistines", "*wayyēšəbû*": "verb, qal imperfect consecutive, 3rd person masculine plural - and they settled/dwelt" }, "variants": { "*ʾanšê-yiśrāʾēl*": "men of Israel/Israelites/Israelite men", "*bəʿēber*": "across/on the other side of/beyond", "*hāʿēmeq*": "the valley/the plain", "*hayyardēn*": "the Jordan [River]", "*wayyaʿazbû*": "abandoned/forsook/left", "*wayyēšəbû*": "dwelt/settled/lived" } }