And the watchman
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).
said
'amar (aw-mar')
to say (used with great latitude)
Me thinketh
ra'ah (raw-aw')
to see, literally or figuratively (in numerous applications, direct and implied, transitive, intransitive and causative)surely, think, view, visions.
the running
mruwtsah (mer-oo-tsaw')
a race (the act), whether the manner or the progress -- course, running.
of the foremost
ri'shown (ree-shone')
first, in place, time or rank (as adjective or noun) -- ancestor, (that were) before(-time), beginning, eldest, first, fore(-father) (-most), former (thing), of old time, past.
is like the running
mruwtsah (mer-oo-tsaw')
a race (the act), whether the manner or the progress -- course, running.
of Ahimaaz
'Achiyma`ats (akh-ee-mah'-ats)
brother of anger; Achimaats, the name of three Israelites -- Ahimaaz.
the son
ben (bane)
a son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or condition, etc.
of Zadok
Tsadowq (tsaw-doke')
just; Tsadok, the name of eight or nine Israelites -- Zadok.
And the king
melek (meh'-lek)
a king -- king, royal.
said
'amar (aw-mar')
to say (used with great latitude)
He is a good
towb (tobe)
good (as an adjective) in the widest sense; used likewise as a noun
man
'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)
and cometh
bow' (bo)
to go or come (in a wide variety of applications)
with good
towb (tobe)
good (as an adjective) in the widest sense; used likewise as a noun
tidings
bsowrah (bes-o-raw')
glad tidings; by implication, reward for good news -- reward for tidings.
