Then Saul
Sha'uwl (shaw-ool')
asked; Shaul, the name of an Edomite and two Israelites -- Saul, Shaul.
arose
quwm (koom)
to rise (in various applications, literal, figurative, intensive and causative)
and went down
yarad (yaw-rad')
to descend; causatively, to bring down (in all the above applications)
to 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.
of Ziph
Ziyph (zeef)
flowing; Ziph, the name of a place in Palestine; also of an Israelite -- Ziph.
having three
shalowsh (shaw-loshe')
masculine shlowshah {shel-o-shaw'}; or shloshah {shel-o-shaw'}; a primitive number; three; occasionally (ordinal) third, or (multipl.) thrice
thousand
'eleph (eh'-lef)
hence (the ox's head being the first letter of the alphabet, and this eventually used as a numeral) a thousand -- thousand.
chosen
bachar (baw-khar')
to try, i.e. (by implication) select -- acceptable, appoint, choose (choice), excellent, join, be rather, require.
men
'iysh (eesh)
a man as an individual or a male person; often used as an adjunct to a more definite term (and in such cases frequently not expressed in translation)
of Israel
Yisra'el (yis-raw-ale')
he will rule as God; Jisrael, a symbolical name of Jacob; also (typically) of his posterity: --Israel.
with him to seek
baqash (baw-kash')
to search out (by any method, specifically in worship or prayer); by implication, to strive after
David
David (daw-veed')
loving; David, the youngest son of Jesse -- David.
in 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.
of Ziph
Ziyph (zeef)
flowing; Ziph, the name of a place in Palestine; also of an Israelite -- Ziph.