2 Samuel 1:3
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And David said to him: From whence comest thou? And he said to him: I am fled out of the camp of Israel.

From

2 Kings 5:25 But he went in, and stood before his master. And Eliseus said: Whence comest thou, Giezi? He answered: Thy servant went no whither.

am I

Job 1:15-19 And the Sabeans rushed in, and took all away, and slew the servants with the sword; and I alone have escaped to tell thee. . . .

Context
David Learns of Saul's Death
2And on the third day, there appeared a man who came out of Saul's camp, with his garments rent, and dust strewed on his head: and when he came to David, he fell upon his face, and adored. 3And David said to him: From whence comest thou? And he said to him: I am fled out of the camp of Israel.4And David said unto him: What is the matter that is come to pass? tell me: He said: The people are fled from the battle, and many of the people are fallen and dead: moreover Saul and Jonathan his son are slain.…
Cross References
2 Samuel 1:2
And on the third day, there appeared a man who came out of Saul's camp, with his garments rent, and dust strewed on his head: and when he came to David, he fell upon his face, and adored.

2 Samuel 1:4
And David said unto him: What is the matter that is come to pass? tell me: He said: The people are fled from the battle, and many of the people are fallen and dead: moreover Saul and Jonathan his son are slain.

Lexicon
“Where
אֵ֥י (’ê)
Interrogative
Strong's Hebrew 335: Where?, how?

have you come from?”
תָּב֑וֹא (tā·ḇō·w)
Verb - Qal - Imperfect - second person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 935: To come in, come, go in, go

David
דָּוִ֔ד (dā·wiḏ)
Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 1732: David -- perhaps 'beloved one', a son of Jesse

asked.
וַיֹּ֤אמֶר (way·yō·mer)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 559: To utter, say

“I have escaped
נִמְלָֽטְתִּי׃ (nim·lā·ṭə·tî)
Verb - Nifal - Perfect - first person common singular
Strong's Hebrew 4422: To be smooth, to escape, to release, rescue, to bring forth young, emit sparks

from the Israelite
יִשְׂרָאֵ֖ל (yiś·rā·’êl)
Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 3478: Israel -- 'God strives', another name of Jacob and his desc

camp,”
מִמַּחֲנֵ֥ה (mim·ma·ḥă·nêh)
Preposition-m | Noun - common singular construct
Strong's Hebrew 4264: An encampment, an army

he replied.
וַיֹּ֣אמֶר (way·yō·mer)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 559: To utter, say


Additional Translations
“Where have you come from?” David asked. “I have escaped from the Israelite camp,” he replied.And David said to him, From where come you? And he said to him, Out of the camp of Israel am I escaped.

And David said unto him, From whence comest thou? And he said unto him, Out of the camp of Israel am I escaped.

And David said to him, Whence comest thou? and he said to him, I have escaped out of the camp of Israel.

And David said to him, Whence comest thou? And he said to him, Out of the camp of Israel am I escaped.

And David said unto him, From whence comest thou? And he said unto him, Out of the camp of Israel am I escaped.

And David said to him, From whence comest thou? And he said to him, Out of the camp of Israel have I escaped.

David said to him, "Where do you come from?" He said to him, "I have escaped out of the camp of Israel."

And David saith to him, 'Whence comest thou?' and he saith unto him, 'Out of the camp of Israel I have escaped.'
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