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1 Samuel 22:1 open_in_new
Adullam. See Psalms 57:1
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1 Samuel 22:2 open_in_new
one. man. Hebrew. 'ish.. App-14. discontented. bitter of soul. Hebrew. nephesh.App-13. Compare Judges 18:25, "angry": i.e. embittered.
captain. chief, leader, or prince.
men. Hebrew. 'ish. App-14.
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1 Samuel 22:3 open_in_new
come forth. Syriac and Vulgate read. "dwell". No Ellipsis then to be supplied.
God. Hebrew. Elohim. App-4.
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1 Samuel 22:4 open_in_new
hold. stronghold, or fortified camp. First occurance.
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1 Samuel 22:6 open_in_new
men. Hebrew. 'enosh. App-14.
now Saul. Note the Figure of speech Parenthesis. App-6.
in Ramah. Or, in the high place.
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1 Samuel 22:8 open_in_new
is sorry for. taketh pity upon.
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1 Samuel 22:9 open_in_new
Then, &c.: verses: 1 Samuel 22:9-16, by the Figure of speech Hysteresis (App-6), give details not contained in former narration (21. i-9).
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1 Samuel 22:10 open_in_new
the LORD. Hebrew. Jehovah. App-4.
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1 Samuel 22:14 open_in_new
goeth at thy bidding: or, cometh near for audience. Septuagint reads "is captain over thy bodyguard".
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1 Samuel 22:15 open_in_new
Did.... ? Figure of speech Erotesis. App-6.
nor. This word is read in the text of Septuagint and Syriac.
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1 Samuel 22:17 open_in_new
footmen. runners.
hand. Put by Figure of speech Metonymy (of Cause) for the help given by it. App-6.
when he fled. that he was fleeing.
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1 Samuel 22:18 open_in_new
slew. Thus partly fulfilling 1 Samuel 2:31; 1 Samuel 3:12, on Eli's house.
persons. Hebrew. 'ish. App-14.
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1 Samuel 22:20 open_in_new
Abiathar, escaped. Saul thus caused the transfer of the High Priest, with the Urim and Thummim, to David.
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1 Samuel 22:22 open_in_new
I have occasioned, &c.: i.e. involved.. mark of David's characteristic tenderness.
all the persons. every soul. Hebrew. nephesh. App-13.
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1 Samuel 22:23 open_in_new
life. soul. Hebrew. nephesh.App-13.