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The postמַצַּבof the Philistinesפְּלִשְׁתִּיםwent outוַיֵּצֵאtoאֶלthe passמַעֲבַרof Michmash.מִכְמָשׂ
1 Samuel 13:23
Study it in the app“The post of the Philistines went out to the pass of Michmash.”
With the Hebrew beneath
1 Samuel 13:23, word by word
- The postמַצַּבmatsav
garrison
A post of soldiers watching a pass or place.
Where else “matsav” appears- of the Philistinesפְּלִשְׁתִּיםpelishtim
Philistines
Philistines: a people that settled on the south-west coast of Canaan and was Israel's enemy in the days of the judges and of David.
Where else “pelishtim” appears- went outיֵּצֵאyetse
go out
To go out of a place.
Where else “yetse” appears- the passמַעֲבַרmaavar
pass
A narrow way between hills, through which one passes and which is watched.
Where else “maavar” appears- of Michmashמִכְמָשׂmichmas
Michmash
Michmash, a town of Benjamin, north of Jerusalem, beside a pass between the hills.
Where else “michmas” appears
The context
22And it came about on the day of war that no sword or spear was found in the hand of any of the people who were with Saul and with Jonathan, but one was found for Saul and for Jonathan his son.
23 · This verse (above)