And the king
melek (meh'-lek)
a king -- king, royal.
went forth
yatsa' (yaw-tsaw')
to go (causatively, bring) out, in a great variety of applications, literally and figuratively, direct and proxim.
and all the 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.
after
regel (reh'-gel)
a foot (as used in walking); by implication, a step; by euphem. the pudenda -- be able to endure, according as, after, coming, follow, (broken-)foot(-ed, -stool), great toe, haunt, journey, leg, piss, possession, time.
him and tarried
`amad (aw-mad')
to stand, in various relations (literal and figurative, intransitive and transitive)
in a place
bayith (bah'-yith)
a house (in the greatest variation of applications, especially family, etc.)
that was far off
merchaq (mer-khawk')
remoteness, i.e. (concretely) a distant place; often (adverbially) from afar -- (a-, dwell in, very) far (country, off).
Beyth ham-Merchaq (bayth ham-mer-khawk')
house of the breadth; Beth-ham-Merchak, a place in Palestine -- place that was far off.