Treasury of Scripture Knowledge Wherefore Saul returned, leaving the pursuit of David, and went to meet the Philistines. For this cause they called that place the rock of division. Sela-hammahlekoth. Context Saul Pursues David…27And a messenger came to Saul, saying: Make haste to come, for the Philistines have poured in themselves upon the land. 28Wherefore Saul returned, leaving the pursuit of David, and went to meet the Philistines. For this cause they called that place the rock of division.29Then David went up from thence, and dwelt in strong holds of Engaddi.… Cross References 1 Samuel 23:27 And a messenger came to Saul, saying: Make haste to come, for the Philistines have poured in themselves upon the land. 1 Samuel 23:29 Then David went up from thence, and dwelt in strong holds of Engaddi. 1 Samuel 24:1 And when Saul was returned from following the Philistines, they told him, saying: Behold, David is in the desert of Engaddi. Lexicon So Saulשָׁא֗וּל (šā·’ūl) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 7586: Saul -- first king of Israel, also an Edomite and two Israelites broke off וַיָּ֣שָׁב (way·yā·šāḇ) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 7725: To turn back, in, to retreat, again his pursuit מִרְדֹף֙ (mir·ḏōp̄) Preposition-m | Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct Strong's Hebrew 7291: To pursue, chase, persecute of David דָוִ֔ד (ḏā·wiḏ) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 1732: David -- perhaps 'beloved one', a son of Jesse and went וַיֵּ֖לֶךְ (way·yê·leḵ) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 1980: To go, come, walk to meet לִקְרַ֣את (liq·raṯ) Preposition-l | Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct Strong's Hebrew 7122: To encounter, befall the Philistines. פְּלִשְׁתִּ֑ים (pə·liš·tîm) Noun - proper - masculine plural Strong's Hebrew 6430: Philistines -- inhabitants of Philistia That is why עַל־ (‘al-) Preposition Strong's Hebrew 5921: Above, over, upon, against that הַה֔וּא (ha·hū) Article | Pronoun - third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 1931: He, self, the same, this, that, as, are place לַמָּק֣וֹם (lam·mā·qō·wm) Preposition-l, Article | Noun - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 4725: A standing, a spot, a condition is called קָֽרְאוּ֙ (qā·rə·’ū) Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person common plural Strong's Hebrew 7121: To call, proclaim, read the Rock of Escape. הַֽמַּחְלְקֽוֹת׃ (ham·maḥ·lə·qō·wṯ) Noun - proper - feminine singular Strong's Hebrew 5555: Sela-ham-Machlekoth Additional Translations So Saul broke off his pursuit of David and went to meet the Philistines. That is why that place is called the Rock of Escape.Why Saul returned from pursuing after David, and went against the Philistines: therefore they called that place Selahammahlekoth. So Saul returned from pursuing after David, and went against the Philistines: therefore they called that place Sela-hammahlekoth. So Saul returned from following after David, and went to meet the Philistines: therefore that place was called The divided Rock. And Saul returned from pursuing after David, and went against the Philistines; therefore they called that place Sela-hammahlekoth. So Saul returned from pursuing after David, and went against the Philistines: therefore they called that place Sela-hammahlekoth. Wherefore Saul returned from pursuing after David, and went against the Philistines: therefore they called that place Sela-hammah-lekoth. So Saul returned from pursuing after David, and went against the Philistines: therefore they called that place Sela Hammahlekoth. And Saul turneth back from pursuing after David, and goeth to meet the Philistines, therefore they have called that place 'The Rock of Divisions.' Jump to Previous David Divisions Escape Meet Philistines Pursuing Pursuit Rock Saul Sela Turneth Turning WhereforeJump to Next David Divisions Escape Meet Philistines Pursuing Pursuit Rock Saul Sela Turneth Turning WhereforeExternal Links 1 Samuel 23:28 NIV1 Samuel 23:28 NLT 1 Samuel 23:28 ESV 1 Samuel 23:28 NASB 1 Samuel 23:28 ASV 1 Samuel 23:28 Bible Apps 1 Samuel 23:28 Biblia Paralela 1 Samuel 23:28 Chinese Bible 1 Samuel 23:28 French Bible 1 Samuel 23:28 German Bible Alphabetical: and broke call called David Escape from Hammahlekoth his is meet of off Philistines place pursuing pursuit returned Rock Saul Sela So That the Then therefore they this to went why OT History: 1 Samuel 23:28 So Saul returned from pursuing after David (1Sa iSam 1 Sam i sa) Bible Study Resources, Dictionary, Concordance and Search Tools |
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