used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading And Saul camped in the hill country of Hachilah; but David stayed in the wilderness.
inflected form of “arise” — come into existence; take on form or shape
From this reading David then arose and went to the place where Saul had camped.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading Then the Ziphites came to Saul at Gibeah, saying, "Is not David hiding in the hill country of Hachilah?"
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading And Saul camped in the hill country of Hachilah; but David stayed in the wilderness.
inflected form of “come” — move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading Then the Ziphites came to Saul at Gibeah, saying, "Is not David hiding in the hill country of Hachilah?"
campedverbUS /kæmpt/
past form of “camp” — live in or as if in a tent
From this reading And Saul camped in the hill country of Hachilah; but David stayed in the wilderness.
move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading When David saw that Saul was following him into the wilderness, he sent out scouts and learned that Saul had come to the place just in front of him.
a politically organized body of people under a single government
From this reading Then the Ziphites came to Saul at Gibeah, saying, "Is not David hiding in the hill country of Hachilah?"
patron saint of Wales (circa 520-600)
From this reading Then the Ziphites came to Saul at Gibeah, saying, "Is not David hiding in the hill country of Hachilah?"
being or moving lower in position or less in some value
From this reading So Saul went down to the Wilderness of Ziph with three thousand men of Israel to hunt for David.
about to be mentioned or specified
From this reading When David saw that Saul was following him into the wilderness, he sent out scouts and learned that Saul had come to the place just in front of him.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading So Saul went down to the Wilderness of Ziph with three thousand men of Israel to hunt for David.
the side that is forward or prominent
From this reading When David saw that Saul was following him into the wilderness, he sent out scouts and learned that Saul had come to the place just in front of him.
Gibeah
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From this reading Then the Ziphites came to Saul at Gibeah, saying, "Is not David hiding in the hill country of Hachilah?"
Hachilah
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From this reading Then the Ziphites came to Saul at Gibeah, saying, "Is not David hiding in the hill country of Hachilah?"
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading When David saw that Saul was following him into the wilderness, he sent out scouts and learned that Saul had come to the place just in front of him.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading When David saw that Saul was following him into the wilderness, he sent out scouts and learned that Saul had come to the place just in front of him.
hidingnounUS /ˈhaɪdɪŋ/
the activity of keeping something secret
From this reading Then the Ziphites came to Saul at Gibeah, saying, "Is not David hiding in the hill country of Hachilah?"
a local and well-defined elevation of the land
From this reading Then the Ziphites came to Saul at Gibeah, saying, "Is not David hiding in the hill country of Hachilah?"
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading When David saw that Saul was following him into the wilderness, he sent out scouts and learned that Saul had come to the place just in front of him.
pursue for food or sport (as of wild animals)
From this reading So Saul went down to the Wilderness of Ziph with three thousand men of Israel to hunt for David.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Then the Ziphites came to Saul at Gibeah, saying, "Is not David hiding in the hill country of Hachilah?"
intoprepositionUS /ˈɪntuː/
moving to the inside of something
From this reading When David saw that Saul was following him into the wilderness, he sent out scouts and learned that Saul had come to the place just in front of him.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Then the Ziphites came to Saul at Gibeah, saying, "Is not David hiding in the hill country of Hachilah?"
IsraelnounUS /ˈɪzriəl/
Jewish republic in southwestern Asia at eastern end of Mediterranean; formerly part of Palestine
From this reading So Saul went down to the Wilderness of Ziph with three thousand men of Israel to hunt for David.
and nothing more
From this reading When David saw that Saul was following him into the wilderness, he sent out scouts and learned that Saul had come to the place just in front of him.
having or showing profound knowledge
From this reading When David saw that Saul was following him into the wilderness, he sent out scouts and learned that Saul had come to the place just in front of him.
the force of workers available
From this reading So Saul went down to the Wilderness of Ziph with three thousand men of Israel to hunt for David.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading Then the Ziphites came to Saul at Gibeah, saying, "Is not David hiding in the hill country of Hachilah?"
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Then the Ziphites came to Saul at Gibeah, saying, "Is not David hiding in the hill country of Hachilah?"
not allowed to continue to bat or run
From this reading When David saw that Saul was following him into the wilderness, he sent out scouts and learned that Saul had come to the place just in front of him.
a point located with respect to surface features of some region
From this reading When David saw that Saul was following him into the wilderness, he sent out scouts and learned that Saul had come to the place just in front of him.
SaulnounUS /sɔːl/
(Old Testament) the first king of the Israelites who defended Israel against many enemies (especially the Philistines)
From this reading Then the Ziphites came to Saul at Gibeah, saying, "Is not David hiding in the hill country of Hachilah?"
cut with a saw
From this reading When David saw that Saul was following him into the wilderness, he sent out scouts and learned that Saul had come to the place just in front of him.
a word or phrase that particular people use in particular situations
From this reading Then the Ziphites came to Saul at Gibeah, saying, "Is not David hiding in the hill country of Hachilah?"
scoutsnounUS /skaʊts/
plural of “scout” — a person employed to keep watch for some anticipated event
From this reading When David saw that Saul was following him into the wilderness, he sent out scouts and learned that Saul had come to the place just in front of him.
100 senti equal 1 kroon in Estonia
From this reading When David saw that Saul was following him into the wilderness, he sent out scouts and learned that Saul had come to the place just in front of him.
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading So Saul went down to the Wilderness of Ziph with three thousand men of Israel to hunt for David.
past form of “stay” — stay the same; remain in a certain state
From this reading And Saul camped in the hill country of Hachilah; but David stayed in the wilderness.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading When David saw that Saul was following him into the wilderness, he sent out scouts and learned that Saul had come to the place just in front of him.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Then the Ziphites came to Saul at Gibeah, saying, "Is not David hiding in the hill country of Hachilah?"
subsequently or soon afterward (often used as sentence connectors)
From this reading Then the Ziphites came to Saul at Gibeah, saying, "Is not David hiding in the hill country of Hachilah?"
the cardinal number that is the product of 10 and 100
From this reading So Saul went down to the Wilderness of Ziph with three thousand men of Israel to hunt for David.
the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one and one
From this reading So Saul went down to the Wilderness of Ziph with three thousand men of Israel to hunt for David.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Then the Ziphites came to Saul at Gibeah, saying, "Is not David hiding in the hill country of Hachilah?"
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading When David saw that Saul was following him into the wilderness, he sent out scouts and learned that Saul had come to the place just in front of him.
inflected form of “go” — change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
From this reading So Saul went down to the Wilderness of Ziph with three thousand men of Israel to hunt for David.
at the time that
From this reading When David saw that Saul was following him into the wilderness, he sent out scouts and learned that Saul had come to the place just in front of him.
in or at the place that
From this reading David then arose and went to the place where Saul had camped.
WildernessnounUS /ˈwɪldərnəs/
(politics) a state of disfavor
From this reading So Saul went down to the Wilderness of Ziph with three thousand men of Israel to hunt for David.
in the company of; together with
From this reading So Saul went down to the Wilderness of Ziph with three thousand men of Israel to hunt for David.
Ziph
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From this reading So Saul went down to the Wilderness of Ziph with three thousand men of Israel to hunt for David.
Ziphites
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From this reading Then the Ziphites came to Saul at Gibeah, saying, "Is not David hiding in the hill country of Hachilah?"
