InterlinearVerse GEN EXO LEV NUM DEUT JOB YEHO (JOS) HERO (JDG) RUTH 1 SAM 2 SAM PSA AMOS HOS 1 KI 2 KI 1 CHR 2 CHR PROV ECC SNG YOEL (JOEL) MIC ISA ZEP HAB YIR (JER) LAM YNA (JNA) NAH OBAD DAN EZEK EZRA EST NEH HAG ZEC MAL 2 PS WIS TOB MAN BAR G DAN G ESD L ESD ESG JDT 3 MAC SIR 1 MAC 2 MAC 4 MAC YHN (JHN) MARK MAT LUKE ACTs YAC (JAM) GAL 1 TH 2 TH 1 COR 2 COR ROM COL LAOD PHM EPH PHP 1 TIM TIT 1 PET 2 PET 2 TIM HEB YUD (JUD) 1 YHN (1 JHN) 2 YHN (2 JHN) 3 YHN (3 JHN) REV
InterlinearVerse 1 Sam C1 C2 C3 C4 C5 C6 C7 C8 C9 C10 C11 C12 C13 C14 C15 C16 C17 C18 C19 C20 C21 C22 C23 C24 C25 C27 C28 C29 C30 C31
1 Sam 26 V2 V3 V4 V5 V6 V7 V8 V9 V10 V11 V12 V13 V14 V15 V16 V17 V18 V19 V20 V21 V22 V23 V24 V25
People tagged in the matching LV passage: David · Saul
Places tagged in the matching LV passage: Gibeah (JOS 18:28) · Jeshimon
Dictionary: David
OET-LV And_ the_Zīfī _they_came to Shāʼūl to_(the)_Giⱱˊāh to_say am_not is_Dāvid hiding_himself on_the_hill_of (the)_Hakilah on the_face_of (the)_Yəshimōn/(Jeshimon).
OET (OET-RV) One time some Zifim went to Sha’ul (Saul) at Giveah and told him, “Isn’t David hiding himself on the Hakilah hill opposite Yeshimon?”
Note 1 topic: writing-newevent
וַיָּבֹ֤אוּ הַזִּפִים֙ אֶל־שָׁא֔וּל הַגִּבְעָ֖תָה
(Some words not found in UHB: and=they_came the,Ziphites to/towards Shāʼūl/(Saul) to,(the),Gibeah to=say am=not Dāvid hiding on,the_hill_of of_(the),Hakilah on/upon/above/on_account_of//he/it_went_in face/surface_of of_(the),Jeshimon )
The author is introducing a new development in the story. Use a word, phrase, or other method here that is natural in your language for introducing a new development.
Note 2 topic: figures-of-speech / rquestion
הֲל֨וֹא דָוִ֤ד מִסְתַּתֵּר֙ בְּגִבְעַ֣ת הַחֲכִילָ֔ה עַ֖ל פְּנֵ֥י הַיְשִׁימֹֽן
am=not Dāvid (Some words not found in UHB: and=they_came the,Ziphites to/towards Shāʼūl/(Saul) to,(the),Gibeah to=say am=not Dāvid hiding on,the_hill_of of_(the),Hakilah on/upon/above/on_account_of//he/it_went_in face/surface_of of_(the),Jeshimon )
The Ziphites are using the question form for emphasis. If a speaker of your language would not use the question form for that purpose, you could translate this as a statement or as an exclamation. Alternate translation: [David is hiding himself on the hill of Hakilah, on the face of Jeshimon!]
Note 3 topic: figures-of-speech / metonymy
עַ֖ל פְּנֵ֥י הַיְשִׁימֹֽן
on/upon/above/on_account_of//he/it_went_in (Some words not found in UHB: and=they_came the,Ziphites to/towards Shāʼūl/(Saul) to,(the),Gibeah to=say am=not Dāvid hiding on,the_hill_of of_(the),Hakilah on/upon/above/on_account_of//he/it_went_in face/surface_of of_(the),Jeshimon )
The Ziphites are using the term on the face of to represent in front of or opposite. If it would be helpful in your language, you could use an equivalent expression or plain language. Alternate translation: [opposite Jeshimon]
OET-LV And_ the_Zīfī _they_came to Shāʼūl to_(the)_Giⱱˊāh to_say am_not is_Dāvid hiding_himself on_the_hill_of (the)_Hakilah on the_face_of (the)_Yəshimōn/(Jeshimon).
OET (OET-RV) One time some Zifim went to Sha’ul (Saul) at Giveah and told him, “Isn’t David hiding himself on the Hakilah hill opposite Yeshimon?”
Note: The OET-RV is still only a first draft, and so far only a few words have been (mostly automatically) matched to the Hebrew or Greek words that they’re translated from.
Acknowledgements: The Hebrew text, lemmas, and morphology are all thanks to the OSHB and some of the glosses are from Macula Hebrew.