But Absalom
'Abiyshalowm (ab-ee-shaw-lome')
father of peace (i.e. friendly); Abshalom, a son of David; also (the fuller form) a later Israelite -- Abishalom, Absalom.
fled
barach (baw-rakh')
to bolt, i.e. figuratively, to flee suddenly -- chase (away); drive away, fain, flee (away), put to flight, make haste, reach, run away, shoot.
And the young man
na`ar (nah'-ar)
babe, boy, child, damsel (from the margin), lad, servant, young (man).
that kept the watch
tsaphah (tsaw-faw')
to lean forward, i.e. to peer into the distance; by implication, to observe, await -- behold, espy, look up (well), wait for, (keep the) watch(-man).
lifted up
nasa' (naw-saw')
to lift, in a great variety of applications, literal and figurative, absol. and rel. (as follows)
his eyes
`ayin (ah'-yin)
an eye; by analogy, a fountain (as the eye of the landscape)
and looked
ra'ah (raw-aw')
to see, literally or figuratively (in numerous applications, direct and implied, transitive, intransitive and causative)surely, think, view, visions.
and behold there came
halak (haw-lak')
to walk (in a great variety of applications, literally and figuratively)
much
rab (rab)
abundant (in quantity, size, age, number, rank, quality)
people
`am (am)
a people (as a congregated unit); specifically, a tribe (as those of Israel); hence (collectively) troops or attendants; figuratively, a flock -- folk, men, nation, people.
by the way
derek (deh'-rek)
a road (as trodden); figuratively, a course of life or mode of action, often adverb
of the hill
har (har)
a mountain or range of hills (sometimes used figuratively) -- hill (country), mount(-ain), promotion.
side
tsad (tsad)
a side; figuratively, an adversary -- (be-)side.
behind
'achar (akh-ar')
the hind part; generally used as an adverb or conjunction, after (in various senses)
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