Verse 1

{ "verseID": "1 Samuel.26.1", "source": "וַיָּבֹ֤אוּ הַזִּפִים֙ אֶל־שָׁא֔וּל הַגִּבְעָ֖תָה לֵאמֹ֑ר הֲל֨וֹא דָוִ֤ד מִסְתַּתֵּר֙ בְּגִבְעַ֣ת הַחֲכִילָ֔ה עַ֖ל פְּנֵ֥י הַיְשִׁימֹֽן׃", "text": "And *wayyāḇōʾû* the *ziphîm* to *šāʾûl* to the *giḇʿāṯâ* *lēʾmōr*: *hǎlôʾ* *dāwid* *mistattēr* in *giḇʿaṯ* the *ḥăḵîlâ* on *pәnê* the *yәšîmōn*?", "grammar": { "*wayyāḇōʾû*": "Qal imperfect 3rd person masculine plural with waw consecutive - and they came", "*ziphîm*": "Proper noun, masculine plural - the Ziphites (people from Ziph)", "*šāʾûl*": "Proper noun, masculine singular - Saul", "*giḇʿāṯâ*": "Noun, feminine singular with directional he - to Gibeah", "*lēʾmōr*": "Qal infinitive construct with preposition - to say/saying", "*hǎlôʾ*": "Interrogative particle - is not?", "*dāwid*": "Proper noun, masculine singular - David", "*mistattēr*": "Hithpael participle, masculine singular - hiding himself", "*giḇʿaṯ*": "Noun construct, feminine singular - hill of", "*ḥăḵîlâ*": "Proper noun, feminine singular - Hachilah", "*pәnê*": "Noun construct, masculine plural - face of", "*yәšîmōn*": "Noun, masculine singular with definite article - the desert/wilderness" }, "variants": { "*wayyāḇōʾû*": "came/arrived/entered", "*lēʾmōr*": "saying/to say", "*hǎlôʾ*": "is not?/surely", "*mistattēr*": "hiding himself/concealing himself", "*pәnê*": "face of/in front of/overlooking", "*yәšîmōn*": "desert/wilderness/wasteland" } }

Other Translations

• GT, oversatt fra Hebraisk

  Så kom folk fra Zif til Saul i Gibea og sa: «Er ikke David skjult på Hakhila, ved Jeshimon?»

• Moderne oversettelse av Bibelen fra 1611 KJV med hebraisk kontekst

  Sifittene kom til Saul i Gibea og sa: «Er ikke David gjemt på Hakilahøyden, som ligger mot Jesjimon?»

• Norsk King James

  Og ziphitene kom til Saul i Gibea og sa: Skjuler ikke David seg i Hachilah, hvor det ligger foran Jeshimon?

• Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

  Sifittene kom til Saul i Gibea og sa: Har ikke David gjemt seg på Hilka-høyden, rett overfor ørkenen?

• Oversettelse av hebraiske Bibeltekster til moderne norsk bokmål

  Og mennene fra Sif kom til Saul i Gibea og sa: "Er ikke David i skjul på Hakila-fjellet, overfor Jesjimon?"

• Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

  Zifittene kom til Saul i Gibea og sa: «Skjuler ikke David seg på Hakhilas høyde, som ligger foran Jesjimon?»

• o3-mini KJV Norsk

  Og Zifittene kom til Saul i Gibeah og spurte: 'Skjuler ikke David seg i Hachilah-fjellet, som ligger foran Jeshimon?'

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

  Zifittene kom til Saul i Gibea og sa: «Skjuler ikke David seg på Hakhilas høyde, som ligger foran Jesjimon?»

• Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

  Zifittene kom til Saul i Gibea og sa: Er ikke David skjult på Hakilas høyde ved øst for Jesjimon?

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  Then the Ziphites came to Saul at Gibeah and said, "Isn't David hiding on the hill of Hachilah, which overlooks the wilderness?"

• GT, oversatt fra hebraisk Aug2024

  Zifittene kom til Saul i Gibea og sa: "Er ikke David skjult på Hakhila-høyden foran Jesjimon?"

• Original Norsk Bibel 1866

  Og de Siphiter kom til Saul i Gibea og sagde: Haver ikke David skjult sig paa Hachilæ Høi lige for Ørken.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

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

• KJV 1769 norsk

  Og folket fra Zif kom til Saul i Gibea og sa: «Skjuler ikke David seg på haugen Hakila, som ligger foran Jesjimon?»

• KJV1611 - Moderne engelsk

  And the Ziphites came to Saul in Gibeah, saying, Does David not hide himself on the hill of Hachilah, which is before Jeshimon?

• King James Version 1611 (Original)

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

• Norsk oversettelse av Webster

  Sifittene kom til Saul i Gibea og sa: Skjuler ikke David seg på Hachilas høyde, som ligger mot ørkenen?

• Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

  Og folkene fra Zif kom til Saul i Gibea og sa: "Skjuler ikke David seg på Hachilas høyde, ved ørkenens kant?"

• Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

  Og Zifittene kom til Saul i Gibea og sa: Skjuler ikke David seg på Hachilas høyde, rett foran ørkenen?

• Norsk oversettelse av BBE

  Og folkene fra Zif kom til Saul i Gibea og sa: Er ikke David i hemmelighet hos oss ved høyden Hakila, foran ørkenen?

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  They of Siph came to Saul vnto Gibeath, & sayde: Is not Dauid hyd vpo the hill of Hachila, which lyeth ouer agaynst the wyldernesse?

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  Againe the Ziphims came vnto Saul to Gibeah, saying, Doeth not Dauid hide him selfe in the hill of Hachilah before Ieshimon?

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  The Ziphites came againe vnto Saul to Gibea, saying: Doth not Dauid hide him selfe in the hill of Hachilia, which is before Iesimon?

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

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

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  The Ziphites came to Saul to Gibeah, saying, Doesn't David hide himself in the hill of Hachilah, which is before the desert?

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  And the Ziphites come in unto Saul, at Gibeah, saying, `Is not David hiding himself in the height of Hachilah, on the front of the desert?'

• American Standard Version (1901)

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

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  And the Ziphites came to Saul at Gibeah, and said, Is not David waiting secretly near us in the hill of Hachilah, before the waste land?

• World English Bible (2000)

  The Ziphites came to Saul to Gibeah, saying, "Doesn't David hide himself in the hill of Hachilah, which is before the desert?"

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  David Spares Saul’s Life Again The Ziphites came to Saul at Gibeah and said,“Isn’t David hiding on the hill of Hakilah near Jeshimon?”

Referenced Verses

• 1 Sam 23:19 : 19 { "verseID": "1 Samuel.23.19", "source": "וַיַּעֲל֤וּ זִפִים֙ אֶל־שָׁא֔וּל הַגִּבְעָ֖תָה לֵאמֹ֑ר הֲל֣וֹא דָ֠וִד מִסְתַּתֵּ֨ר עִמָּ֤נוּ בַמְּצָדוֹת֙ בַּחֹ֔רְשָׁה בְּגִבְעַת֙ הַֽחֲכִילָ֔ה אֲשֶׁ֖ר מִימִ֥ין הַיְשִׁימֽוֹן", "text": "And *wayyaʿălû* *Zipîm* to *Šāʾûl* to the *Gibʿātāh* *lēʾmōr*: Is not *Dāwid* *mistatēr* with us in the *mᵊṣādôt* in the *ḥōrᵊšāh*, in *gibʿat* the *Ḥăkîlāh* which from right the *yᵊšîmôn*?", "grammar": { "*wayyaʿălû*": "waw-consecutive + Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine plural - and they went up", "*Zipîm*": "proper noun, masculine plural - Ziphites", "*Šāʾûl*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Saul", "*haGibʿātāh*": "definite article + proper noun, feminine singular with directional he - to Gibeah", "*lēʾmōr*": "preposition + Qal infinitive construct - saying", "*hălôʾ*": "interrogative particle - is not?", "*Dāwid*": "proper noun, masculine singular", "*mistatēr*": "Hithpael participle, masculine singular - hiding himself", "*ʿimmānû*": "preposition + 1st common plural suffix - with us", "*bammᵊṣādôt*": "preposition + definite article + noun, feminine plural - in the strongholds", "*baḥōrᵊšāh*": "preposition + definite article + noun, feminine singular - in the thicket/wood", "*gibʿat*": "noun, feminine singular construct - hill of", "*haḤăkîlāh*": "definite article + proper noun, feminine singular - Hachilah", "*ʾăšer*": "relative pronoun - which", "*mîmîn*": "preposition + noun, feminine singular - from the right of", "*hayᵊšîmôn*": "definite article + noun, masculine singular - the desert/waste" }, "variants": { "*wayyaʿălû*": "and they went up/and they came up/and they ascended", "*lēʾmōr*": "saying/speaking", "*hălôʾ*": "is not?/has not?/surely", "*mistatēr*": "hiding himself/concealing himself/taking refuge", "*bammᵊṣādôt*": "in the strongholds/in the fortresses/in the secure places", "*baḥōrᵊšāh*": "in the thicket/in the wood/in the forest", "*gibʿat*": "hill of/height of", "*mîmîn*": "from the right of/south of", "*hayᵊšîmôn*": "the desert/the waste/the wilderness" } }
• Ps 54:1-7 : 1 { "verseID": "Psalms.54.1", "source": "לַמְנַצֵּ֥חַ בִּנְגִינֹ֗ת מַשְׂכִּ֥יל לְדָוִֽד׃", "text": "To the *mənaṣṣēaḥ* with *nəgînōt*, a *maśkîl* of *Dāwid*.", "grammar": { "*mənaṣṣēaḥ*": "masculine singular participle with preposition לְ - 'to/for the director/chief musician'", "*nəgînōt*": "feminine plural noun with preposition בְּ - 'with stringed instruments'", "*maśkîl*": "masculine singular construct - 'contemplative poem/skillful composition'", "*Dāwid*": "proper name with preposition לְ - 'belonging to/of David'" }, "variants": { "*mənaṣṣēaḥ*": "director/chief musician/conductor", "*nəgînōt*": "stringed instruments/music", "*maśkîl*": "contemplative poem/instructive psalm/skillful composition", "*Dāwid*": "David" } } 2 { "verseID": "Psalms.54.2", "source": "בְּב֣וֹא הַ֭זִּיפִים וַיֹּאמְר֣וּ לְשָׁא֑וּל הֲלֹ֥א דָ֝וִ֗ד מִסְתַּתֵּ֥ר עִמָּֽנוּ׃", "text": "When *bôʾ* the *Zîpîm* and *wayyōʾmərû* to *Šāʾûl*, 'Is not *Dāwid* *mistatēr* with us?'", "grammar": { "*bôʾ*": "infinitive construct with preposition בְּ - 'when coming/in the coming of'", "*Zîpîm*": "proper name, masculine plural with definite article - 'the Ziphites'", "*wayyōʾmərû*": "Qal imperfect 3rd person masculine plural with waw consecutive - 'and they said'", "*Šāʾûl*": "proper name with preposition לְ - 'to Saul'", "*Dāwid*": "proper name - 'David'", "*mistatēr*": "Hithpael participle masculine singular - 'hiding himself'" }, "variants": { "*bôʾ*": "coming/arrival", "*Zîpîm*": "Ziphites (people from Ziph)", "*mistatēr*": "hiding himself/concealing himself" } } 3 { "verseID": "Psalms.54.3", "source": "אֱ֭לֹהִים בְּשִׁמְךָ֣ הוֹשִׁיעֵ֑נִי וּבִגְבוּרָתְךָ֥ תְדִינֵֽנִי׃", "text": "*ʾĕlōhîm*, by *šimḵā* *hôšîʿēnî*, and by *gəḇûrātḵā* *təḏînēnî*.", "grammar": { "*ʾĕlōhîm*": "masculine plural noun used as singular - 'God'", "*šimḵā*": "masculine singular noun with 2nd person masculine singular suffix and preposition בְּ - 'by your name'", "*hôšîʿēnî*": "Hiphil imperative masculine singular with 1st person singular suffix - 'save me'", "*gəḇûrātḵā*": "feminine singular noun with 2nd person masculine singular suffix and preposition בְּ - 'by your might/power'", "*təḏînēnî*": "Qal imperfect 2nd person masculine singular with 1st person singular suffix - 'judge me/vindicate me'" }, "variants": { "*ʾĕlōhîm*": "God/gods", "*hôšîʿēnî*": "save me/deliver me/rescue me", "*gəḇûrātḵā*": "might/power/strength", "*təḏînēnî*": "judge me/vindicate me/defend me" } } 4 { "verseID": "Psalms.54.4", "source": "אֱ֭לֹהִים שְׁמַ֣ע תְּפִלָּתִ֑י הַ֝אֲזִ֗ינָה לְאִמְרֵי־פִֽי׃", "text": "*ʾĕlōhîm*, *šəmaʿ* *təp̄illātî*, *haʾăzînāh* to *ʾimrê*-*p̄î*.", "grammar": { "*ʾĕlōhîm*": "masculine plural noun used as singular - 'God'", "*šəmaʿ*": "Qal imperative masculine singular - 'hear'", "*təp̄illātî*": "feminine singular noun with 1st person singular suffix - 'my prayer'", "*haʾăzînāh*": "Hiphil imperative masculine singular - 'give ear/listen attentively'", "*ʾimrê*": "masculine plural construct - 'words of/sayings of'", "*p̄î*": "masculine singular noun with 1st person singular suffix - 'my mouth'" }, "variants": { "*ʾĕlōhîm*": "God/gods", "*šəmaʿ*": "hear/listen", "*təp̄illātî*": "my prayer/my supplication", "*haʾăzînāh*": "give ear/listen attentively/pay attention", "*ʾimrê-p̄î*": "words of my mouth/utterances of my mouth" } } 5 { "verseID": "Psalms.54.5", "source": "כִּ֤י זָרִ֨ים ׀ קָ֤מוּ עָלַ֗י וְֽ֭עָרִיצִים בִּקְשׁ֣וּ נַפְשִׁ֑י לֹ֤א שָׂ֨מוּ אֱלֹהִ֖ים לְנֶגְדָּ֣ם סֶֽלָה׃", "text": "For *zārîm* *qāmû* against me, and *ʿārîṣîm* *biqqəšû* *nap̄šî*; not *śāmû* *ʾĕlōhîm* before them. *selāh*.", "grammar": { "*zārîm*": "masculine plural adjective - 'strangers/foreigners'", "*qāmû*": "Qal perfect 3rd person common plural - 'have risen'", "*ʿārîṣîm*": "masculine plural adjective - 'violent ones/ruthless ones'", "*biqqəšû*": "Piel perfect 3rd person common plural - 'have sought'", "*nap̄šî*": "feminine singular noun with 1st person singular suffix - 'my soul/my life'", "*śāmû*": "Qal perfect 3rd person common plural - 'they have set/placed'", "*ʾĕlōhîm*": "masculine plural noun used as singular - 'God'", "*selāh*": "musical notation or liturgical direction" }, "variants": { "*zārîm*": "strangers/foreigners/enemies", "*qāmû*": "have risen/stood up against", "*ʿārîṣîm*": "violent ones/ruthless ones/tyrants/oppressors", "*biqqəšû*": "have sought/pursued/attempted to take", "*nap̄šî*": "my soul/my life/myself", "*śāmû*": "they have set/placed/regarded", "*ʾĕlōhîm*": "God/gods", "*selāh*": "musical interlude/pause/lift up" } } 6 { "verseID": "Psalms.54.6", "source": "הִנֵּ֣ה אֱ֭לֹהִים עֹזֵ֣ר לִ֑י אֲ֝דֹנָ֗י בְּֽסֹמְכֵ֥י נַפְשִֽׁי׃", "text": "*hinnēh* *ʾĕlōhîm* *ʿōzēr* to me; *ʾăḏōnāy* among *sōmḵê* *nap̄šî*.", "grammar": { "*hinnēh*": "demonstrative particle - 'behold/see'", "*ʾĕlōhîm*": "masculine plural noun used as singular - 'God'", "*ʿōzēr*": "Qal participle masculine singular - 'helper/helping'", "*ʾăḏōnāy*": "divine name - 'Lord/my Lord'", "*sōmḵê*": "Qal participle masculine plural construct - 'upholders of/supporters of'", "*nap̄šî*": "feminine singular noun with 1st person singular suffix - 'my soul/my life'" }, "variants": { "*hinnēh*": "behold/look/see", "*ʾĕlōhîm*": "God/gods", "*ʿōzēr*": "helper/helping/one who helps", "*ʾăḏōnāy*": "Lord/my Lord", "*sōmḵê*": "upholders of/supporters of/those who sustain", "*nap̄šî*": "my soul/my life/myself" } } 7 { "verseID": "Psalms.54.7", "source": "*ישוב **יָשִׁ֣יב הָ֭רַע לְשֹׁרְרָ֑י בַּ֝אֲמִתְּךָ֗ הַצְמִיתֵֽם׃", "text": "He will *yāšîḇ* *hāraʿ* to *šōrərāy*; in *ʾămittəḵā* *haṣmîtēm*.", "grammar": { "*yāšîḇ*": "Hiphil imperfect 3rd person masculine singular - 'he will return/repay' (with Qere/Ketiv textual note)", "*hāraʿ*": "masculine singular noun with definite article - 'the evil'", "*šōrərāy*": "Qal participle masculine plural construct with 1st person singular suffix - 'my enemies/those who watch me'", "*ʾămittəḵā*": "feminine singular noun with 2nd person masculine singular suffix and preposition בְּ - 'in your truth/faithfulness'", "*haṣmîtēm*": "Hiphil imperative masculine singular with 3rd person masculine plural suffix - 'cut them off/destroy them'" }, "variants": { "*yāšîḇ*": "he will return/repay/bring back/restore (note: text shows Qere/Ketiv variant)", "*hāraʿ*": "the evil/the harm/the wickedness", "*šōrərāy*": "my enemies/my watchers/those who lie in wait for me", "*ʾămittəḵā*": "your truth/your faithfulness/your reliability", "*haṣmîtēm*": "cut them off/destroy them/silence them" } }
• 1 Sam 26:3 : 3 { "verseID": "1 Samuel.26.3", "source": "וַיִּ֨חַן שָׁא֜וּל בְּגִבְעַ֣ת הַחֲכִילָ֗ה אֲשֶׁ֛ר עַל־פְּנֵ֥י הַיְשִׁימֹ֖ן עַל־הַדָּ֑רֶךְ וְדָוִד֙ יֹשֵׁ֣ב בַּמִּדְבָּ֔ר וַיַּ֕רְא כִּ֣י בָ֥א שָׁא֛וּל אַחֲרָ֖יו הַמִּדְבָּֽרָה׃", "text": "And *wayyiḥan* *šāʾûl* in *giḇʿaṯ* the *ḥăḵîlâ* *ʾăšer* on *pәnê* the *yәšîmōn* on the *dāreḵ*. And *dāwiḏ* *yōšēḇ* in the *midḇār*, and *wayyarʾ* that *ḇā* *šāʾûl* after him to the *midḇārâ*.", "grammar": { "*wayyiḥan*": "Qal imperfect 3rd person masculine singular with waw consecutive - and he encamped", "*šāʾûl*": "Proper noun, masculine singular - Saul", "*giḇʿaṯ*": "Noun construct, feminine singular - hill of", "*ḥăḵîlâ*": "Proper noun, feminine singular with definite article - the Hachilah", "*ʾăšer*": "Relative pronoun - which", "*pәnê*": "Noun construct, masculine plural - face of", "*yәšîmōn*": "Noun, masculine singular with definite article - the desert/wilderness", "*dāreḵ*": "Noun, masculine singular with definite article - the road/way", "*dāwiḏ*": "Proper noun, masculine singular - David", "*yōšēḇ*": "Qal participle, masculine singular - dwelling/staying", "*midḇār*": "Noun, masculine singular with definite article - the wilderness", "*wayyarʾ*": "Qal imperfect 3rd person masculine singular with waw consecutive - and he saw", "*ḇā*": "Qal perfect 3rd person masculine singular - had come", "*šāʾûl*": "Proper noun, masculine singular - Saul", "*midḇārâ*": "Noun, masculine singular with definite article and directional he - to the wilderness" }, "variants": { "*wayyiḥan*": "encamped/pitched camp", "*ʾăšer*": "which/that", "*pәnê*": "face of/in front of/overlooking", "*yәšîmōn*": "desert/wilderness/wasteland", "*dāreḵ*": "road/way/path", "*yōšēḇ*": "dwelling/staying/sitting", "*midḇār*": "wilderness/desert", "*wayyarʾ*": "saw/perceived", "*ḇā*": "had come/was coming" } }
• Josh 15:24 : 24 { "verseID": "Joshua.15.24", "source": "זִ֥יף וָטֶ֖לֶם וּבְעָלֽוֹת׃", "text": "*zîp* *wā*-*ṭelem* *û*-*bәʿālôt*", "grammar": { "*zîp*": "proper noun - Ziph", "*wā*-*ṭelem*": "conjunction + proper noun - and Telem", "*û*-*bәʿālôt*": "conjunction + proper noun - and Bealoth" }, "variants": {} }
• Josh 15:55 : 55 { "verseID": "Joshua.15.55", "source": "מָע֥וֹן ׀ כַּרְמֶ֖ל וָזִ֥יף וְיוּטָּֽה׃", "text": "*māʿôn* *karmel* and-*zîp* and-*yûṭṭâ*", "grammar": { "*māʿôn*": "proper noun - Maon (city name)", "*karmel*": "proper noun - Carmel (city name)", "*zîp*": "proper noun - Ziph (city name)", "*yûṭṭâ*": "proper noun - Juttah (city name)" }, "variants": { "*māʿôn*": "Maon (possibly meaning 'dwelling/habitation')", "*karmel*": "Carmel (mountain or town, meaning 'garden land')", "*zîp*": "Ziph (city name)", "*yûṭṭâ*": "Juttah/Jutah (city name)" } }