And when David
David (daw-veed')
loving; David, the youngest son of Jesse -- David.
enquired
sha'al (shaw-al')
to inquire; by implication, to request; by extension, to demand
of the LORD
Yhovah (yeh-ho-vaw')
(the) self-Existent or Eternal; Jehovah, Jewish national name of God -- Jehovah, the Lord.
he said
'amar (aw-mar')
to say (used with great latitude)
Thou shalt not go 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)
but fetch a compass
cabab (saw-bab')
to revolve, surround, or border; used in various applications, literally and figuratively (as follows)
behind
'achar (akh-ar')
the hind part; generally used as an adverb or conjunction, after (in various senses)
them and come
bow' (bo)
to go or come (in a wide variety of applications)
upon them over against
muwl (mool)
abrupt, i.e. a precipice; by implication, the front; used only adverbially (with prepositional prefix) opposite
the mulberry trees
baka' (baw-kaw')
the weeping tree (some gum-distilling tree, perhaps the balsam) -- mulberry tree.