And it came to pass as they came
bow' (bo)
to go or come (in a wide variety of applications)
when David
David (daw-veed')
loving; David, the youngest son of Jesse -- David.
was returned
shuwb (shoob)
to turn back (hence, away) transitively or intransitively, literally or figuratively
from the slaughter
nakah (naw-kaw')
to strike (lightly or severely, literally or figuratively)
of the Philistine
Plishtiy (pel-ish-tee')
a Pelishtite or inhabitant of Pelesheth -- Philistine.
that the women
'ishshah (ish-shaw')
irregular plural, nashiym {naw-sheem'}; a woman
came out
yatsa' (yaw-tsaw')
to go (causatively, bring) out, in a great variety of applications, literally and figuratively, direct and proxim.
of all cities
`iyr (eer)
or (in the plural) par {awr}; or ayar (Judges 10:4) {aw-yar'}; a city (a place guarded by waking or a watch) in the widest sense (even of a mere encampment or post) -- Ai (from margin), city, court (from margin), town.
of Israel
Yisra'el (yis-raw-ale')
he will rule as God; Jisrael, a symbolical name of Jacob; also (typically) of his posterity: --Israel.
singing
shiyr (sheer)
to sing -- sing(-er, -ing man, -ing woman).
and dancing
mchowlah (mek-o-law')
a dance -- company, dances(-cing).
to meet
qir'ah (keer-aw')
an encountering, accidental, friendly or hostile (also adverbially, opposite) -- against (he come), help, meet, seek, to, in the way.
king
melek (meh'-lek)
a king -- king, royal.
Saul
Sha'uwl (shaw-ool')
asked; Shaul, the name of an Edomite and two Israelites -- Saul, Shaul.
with tabrets
toph (tofe)
a tambourine -- tabret, timbrel.
with joy
simchah (sim-khaw')
blithesomeness or glee, (religious or festival) -- exceeding(-ly), gladness, joy(-fulness), mirth, pleasure, rejoice(-ing).
and with instruments
shaliysh (shaw-leesh')
a triple, i.e. (as a musical instrument) a triangle (or perhaps rather three-stringed lute) also (as an officer) a general of the third rank (upward, i.e. the highest)
of musick