But when the Philistines
Plishtiy (pel-ish-tee')
a Pelishtite or inhabitant of Pelesheth -- Philistine.
heard
shama` (shaw-mah')
to hear intelligently (often with implication of attention, obedience, etc.; causatively, to tell, etc.)
that they had anointed
mashach (maw-shakh')
to rub with oil, i.e. to anoint; by implication, to consecrate; also to paint -- anoint, paint.
David
David (daw-veed')
loving; David, the youngest son of Jesse -- David.
king
melek (meh'-lek)
a king -- king, royal.
over Israel
Yisra'el (yis-raw-ale')
he will rule as God; Jisrael, a symbolical name of Jacob; also (typically) of his posterity: --Israel.
all the Philistines
Plishtiy (pel-ish-tee')
a Pelishtite or inhabitant of Pelesheth -- Philistine.
came up
`alah (aw-law')
to ascend, intransitively (be high) or actively (mount); used in a great variety of senses, primary and secondary, literal and figurative (as follow)
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.
and David
David (daw-veed')
loving; David, the youngest son of Jesse -- David.
heard
shama` (shaw-mah')
to hear intelligently (often with implication of attention, obedience, etc.; causatively, to tell, etc.)
of it and went down
yarad (yaw-rad')
to descend; causatively, to bring down (in all the above applications)
to the hold
matsuwd (maw-tsood')
a net, or (abstractly) capture; also a fastness; --castle, defense, fort(-ress), (strong) hold, be hunted, net, snare, strong place.