1 Samuel 26:13

“David crossed over to the other side and stood on the top of the mountain far off, with a great distance between them.”

1 Samuel 26:13 · direct translation from the Hebrew
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1 Samuel 26:13, word by word

Davidדָּוִדdavid

David

David, youngest son of Jesse, of Bethlehem; the second king of Israel. The name means "beloved."

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crossed overיַּעֲבֹרyaavor

pass

To get over a river, or go through a land.

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to the other sideעֵבֶרever

side

Each of the parts of a place or an object: a flank, an edge, a direction.

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and stoodיַּעֲמֹדyaamod

stand

To be on one's feet, firm in a place, or to rise up to act.

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the topרֹאשׁrosh

top

Literally "the head": the highest part, as of a mountain.

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of the mountainהָרhar

mountain

A great rise of land, like Sinai or Zion.

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far offרָחֹקrachok

far

To be far, at a great distance from a place or someone.

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with a greatרַבrav

much

In great quantity, more than expected.

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distanceמָּקוֹםmakom

room

Free room to fit in, a spot with enough space.

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The context

12David took the spear and the jar of water from Saul’s head, and they went away. No one saw, no one knew, and no one woke up, for all of them were asleep, because a deep sleep from YHWH had fallen upon them.

13 · This verse (above)

14David called to the people and to Abner son of Ner, saying, “Will you not answer, Abner?” Abner answered and said, “Who are you that you call to the king?”

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