Study it in the app“David and his men would go up and raid the Geshurites, the Gizrites, and the Amalekites, for these inhabited the land from of old, as you go toward Shur and as far as the land of Egypt.”
Davidדָּוִדand his menוַאֲנָשָׁיוwould go upוַיַּעַלand raidוַיִּפְשְׁטוּtheאֶל הַGeshurites,גְּשׁוּרִיthe Gizrites,וְהַגִּזְרִיand the Amalekites,וְהָעֲמָלֵקִיforכִּיtheseהֵנָּהinhabitedיֹשְׁבוֹתthe landהָאָרֶץfromאֲשֶׁר מֵof old,עוֹלָםas you goבּוֹאֲךָtoward Shurשׁוּרָהand as far asוְעַדthe landאֶרֶץof Egypt.מִצְרָיִם
David
David, youngest son of Jesse, of Bethlehem; the second king of Israel. The name means "beloved."
Where else “david” appearsman
An adult male person; also each man of a people, a trade or a place.
Where else “anashay” appearsgo up
To go from a low place to a higher one: up the mountain, to Jerusalem or to a city.
Where else “yaal” appearsraid
To make a raid.
Where else “yifshtu” appearsGeshurite
Geshurite: an inhabitant of Geshur, a small kingdom northeast of the Lake of Kinnereth; also a people near the Philistines.
Where else “geshuri” appearsGizrites
Gizrites (or Girzites): a people of southern Canaan, neighbors of the Amalekites, against whom David made raids. It appears only in 1 Samuel 27:8.
Where else “gizri” appearsAmalekite
Amalekite(s): a nomadic people of southern Canaan, enemies of Israel from the exodus onward.
Where else “amaleki” appearsbe inhabited
For a land to be inhabited.
Where else “yoshvot” appearsland
A region or nation, above all Israel's.
Where else “arets” appearsof old
The times of the forefathers, far back in the past.
Where else “olam” appearscome
To come, arrive: "days are coming".
Where else “boa” appearsShur
Shur, a wilderness region between Canaan and Egypt.
Where else “shura” appearsEgypt, Mizraim
See it on the mapWhere else “mitsrayim” appearsEgypt
Today: Egypt (Nile Valley)
A country in northeast Africa along the Nile River, southwest of Israel.
Joseph was sold into it, and his family went down to live there (Gen 37:28; 46:6). God brought Israel out of it with a mighty hand (Exod 12:41). The child Jesus fled there with his parents (Matt 2:14).
7The number of the days that David stayed in the country of the Philistines was a year and four months.
8 · This verse (above)
9David would strike the land and leave alive neither man nor woman, and he would take sheep and goats and cattle and donkeys and camels and clothing, and come back and come to Achish.
