“Saul also and his men went to seek him. And they told David: wherefore he came down into a rock, and abode in the wilderness of Maon. And when Saul heard that, he pursued after David in the wilderness of Maon.”
1 Samuel 23:25 — Hebrew Interlinear
Hebrew · 1 Samuel 23:2518 words
HebrewMeaning
וַ/יֵּ֨לֶךְwayēlekə
awayconjH3212
again · bear · bring · carry ···
שָׁא֣וּלšāʾwl
SaulnounH7586
Shaul
וַ/אֲנָשָׁי/ו֮waʾănāšāyw
manconjH376
another · any · a certain · champion ···
לְ/בַקֵּשׁ֒ləbaqēš
askpronH1245
beg · beseech · desire · enquire ···
וַ/יַּגִּ֣דוּwayagidw
bewrayconjH5046
certainly · certify · declare · denounce ···
לְ/דָוִ֔דlədāwid
DavidpronH1732
וַ/יֵּ֣רֶדwayēred
bring downconjH3381
abundantly · carry down · cast down · come down ···
הַ/סֶּ֔לַעhaselaʿ
rockparticleH5553
stone · strong hold
וַ/יֵּ֖שֶׁבwayēšeb
abideconjH3427
continue · (cause to · make to) dwell · ease self ···
בְּ/מִדְבַּ֣רbəmidəbar
desertpronH4057
south · speech · wilderness
מָע֑וֹןmāʿwōn
MaonnounH4584
Maonites. Compare
וַ/יִּשְׁמַ֣עwayišəmaʿ
call togetherconjH8085
attentively · carefully · certainly · consent ···
שָׁא֔וּלšāʾwl
SaulnounH7586
Shaul
וַ/יִּרְדֹּ֥ףwayirədōp
chaseconjH7291
put to flight · follow (after · on) · hunt ···
אַחֲרֵֽיʾaḥărēy
after (thatpronH310
-ward) · again · at · away from ···
דָוִ֖דdāwid
DavidnounH1732
מִדְבַּ֥רmidəbar
desertnounH4057
south · speech · wilderness
מָעֽוֹןmāʿwōn
MaonnounH4584
Maonites. Compare
ℹWords are listed top to bottom following the original right-to-left reading order. אֵת (ʾēṯ) is a direct object marker with no English equivalent, shown faded.