But one
'echad (ekh-awd')
united, i.e. one; or (as an ordinal) first
of the young men
na`ar (nah'-ar)
babe, boy, child, damsel (from the margin), lad, servant, young (man).
told
nagad (naw-gad')
to front, i.e. stand boldly out opposite; by implication (causatively), to manifest; figuratively, to announce (always by word of mouth to one present); specifically, to expose, predict, explain, praise
Abigail
'Abiygayil (ab-ee-gah'-yil)
father (i.e. source) of joy; Abigail or Abigal, the name of two Israelitesses -- Abigal.
Nabal's
Nabal (naw-bawl')
dolt; Nabal, an Israelite -- Nabal.
wife
'ishshah (ish-shaw')
irregular plural, nashiym {naw-sheem'}; a woman
saying
'amar (aw-mar')
to say (used with great latitude)
Behold David
David (daw-veed')
loving; David, the youngest son of Jesse -- David.
sent
shalach (shaw-lakh')
to send away, for, or out (in a great variety of applications)
messengers
mal'ak (mal-awk')
a messenger; specifically, of God, i.e. an angel (also a prophet, priest or teacher) -- ambassador, angel, king, messenger.
out of the wilderness
midbar (mid-bawr')
a pasture (i.e. open field, whither cattle are driven); by implication, a desert; also speech (including its organs) -- desert, south, speech, wilderness.
to salute
barak (baw-rak')
to kneel; by implication to bless God (as an act of adoration), and (vice-versa) man (as a benefit); also (by euphemism) to curse (God or the king, as treason)
our master
'adown (aw-done')
from an unused root (meaning to rule); sovereign, i.e. controller (human or divine) -- lord, master, owner. Compare also names beginning with Adoni-.
and he railed
`iyt (eet)
to swoop down upon -- fly, rail.
on them