1 Samuel 30:2

“They had taken captive the women who were in it, from small to great; they had not put to death anyone, but carried them off and went on their way.”

1 Samuel 30:2 · direct translation from the Hebrew
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1 Samuel 30:2, word by word

They had taken captiveיִּשְׁבּוּyishbu

take captive

Take captive, carry off as prisoners in war.

Where else “yishbu” appears
the womenנָּשִׁיםnashim

woman

An adult female person: single, married or widowed.

Where else “nashim” appears
from smallקָּטֹןkaton

small

What is small in size or counts for little.

Where else “katon” appears
greatגָּדוֹלgadol

great

Of great size, amount or importance: a river, a city, a king.

Where else “gadol” appears
put to deathהֵמִיתוּhemitu

kill

To kill someone.

Where else “hemitu” appears
anyoneאִישׁish

each

Literally "a man": any person; with "not", not a single person.

Where else “ish” appears
but carried them offיִּנְהֲגוּyinhagu

drive, lead

Drive, lead along (livestock, people); carry off.

Where else “yinhagu” appears
and wentיֵּלְכוּyelchu

go

To head for a place, to leave where one is in order to reach another.

Where else “yelchu” appears
on their wayדַרְכָּdarka

manner

The way one lives and acts.

Where else “darka” appears

The context

1When David and his men came to Ziklag on the third day, the Amalekites had raided against the Negev and against Ziklag, and they had struck Ziklag and burned it with fire.

2 · This verse (above)

3David and his men came to the town, and look, it was burned with fire, and their wives and their sons and their daughters had been taken captive.

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