First Samuel 23:28

And Saul returned from pursuing David and went against the Philistines. Therefore they called the place Sela-Machelqot. [Sela means steep rock, and Machelqot means divided. The place is in the wilderness of Maon, southeast of Hebron.]

The hebrew text BETA

Hebrew Masoretic text (MA), Read from right to left

וַיָּשָׁב   שָׁאוּל   מִרְדֹף   אַחֲרֵי   דָוִד   וַיֵּלֶךְ   לִקְרַאת   פְּלִשְׁתִּים   עַל   כֵּן   קָרְאוּ   לַמָּקוֹם   הַהוּא   סֶלַע   הַמַּחְלְקוֹת  

Greek Septuagint (LXX), Read from left to right

καὶ ἀνέστρεψεν Σαουλ μὴ καταδιώκειν ὀπίσω Δαυιδ καὶ ἐπορεύθη εἰς συνάντησιν τῶν ἀλλοφύλων διὰ τοῦτο ἐπεκλήθη ὁ τόπος ἐκεῖνος Πέτρα ἡ μερισθεῖσα


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Strongs nr Hebrew English Grammar Code
H9001
H7725
וַ (va)
יָּ֣שָׁב (jashav)
seq
to return
Conj. Conjunktion

Verb Verb
qal wayyiqtol 3p sing. qal wayyiqtol (sequential imperfect) third person masculine singular

c
Vqw3ms
H7586
שָׁא֗וּל (shaol)
Saul
Noun Noun
masculine
Name/Place name/place

Npm
H9006
H7291
מִ (mi)
רְדֹף֙ (redóf)
from
to pursue
Prep. Preposition

Verb Verb
qal qal

R
Vqcc
H0310a
אַחֲרֵ֣י (acharei)
behind
Noun Noun
pl. gen. masculine plural Construct state

Ncmpc
H1732
דָוִ֔ד (david)
David
Noun Noun
masculine
Name/Place name/place

Npm
H9001
H1980
וַ (va)
יֵּ֖לֶךְ (jelekhe)
seq
to go
Conj. Conjunktion

Verb Verb
qal wayyiqtol 3p sing. qal wayyiqtol (sequential imperfect) third person masculine singular

c
Vqw3ms
H9005
H7122
לִ (li)
קְרַ֣את (qerat)
to
to encounter
Prep. Preposition

Verb Verb
qal qal

R
Vqcc
H6430
פְּלִשְׁתִּ֑ים (pelishetim)
Philistine
Noun Noun
pl. masculine plural Absolute state
gentilic (ethnic identity) gentilic (ethnic identity)

Ngmpa
H5921a
H9014
עַל (al-)
־
upon
link
Prep. Preposition

R
H3651c
כֵּ֗ן (ken)
so
Adv. Adverb

D
H7121
קָֽרְאוּ֙ (qareo)
to call
Verb Verb
qal qatal 3p pl. qal qatal third person plural

Vqp3cp
H9005
H4725
לַ (la)
מָּק֣וֹם (maqvóm)
to
standing place
Prep. Preposition

Noun Noun
♂/♀ sing. masculine och feminine singular Absolute state

Rd
Ncbsa
H9009
H1931
הַ (ha)
ה֔וּא (ho)
the
he
Particle Particle (Definite Article)

Pron. Pron.
personal 3p sing. personal third person masculine singular

Td
Pp3ms
H5555
סֶ֖לַע (sela)
Sela-hammahlekoth
Noun Noun
♂/♀ sing. gen. masculine och feminine singular Construct state

Ncbsc
H5555
H9016
הַֽמַּחְלְקֽוֹת (hamacheleqvót)
׃
Sela-hammahlekoth
verseEnd
Noun Noun
pl. feminine plural Absolute state

Ncfpa

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