When the Philistines heard that David had been anointed king over all Israel, all the Philistines went up in search of David; but David heard of it, and he went out to them.
Word-by-Word Analysis
וישמעו
432
פלשתים
860
כינמשח
428
דויד
24
למלך
120
עלכלישראל
691
ויעלו
122
כלפלשתים
910
לבקש
432
אתדויד
425
וישמע
426
דויד
24
ויצא
107
לפניהם
215
I Chronicles 14:9
Gematria: 1829
ופלשתיםבאוויפשטובעמקרפאים
The Philistines came and raided the Valley of Rephaim.
David inquired of God, “Shall I go up against the Philistines? Will You deliver them into my hands?” And GOD answered him, “Go up, and I will deliver them into your hands.”
Thereupon David ascended Baal-perazim, and David defeated them there. David said, “God burst outcburst out Heb. paraṣ. against my enemies by my hands as waters burst out.” That is why that place was named Baal-perazim.
Word-by-Word Analysis
ויעלו
122
בבעלפרצים
524
ויכם
76
שם
340
דויד
24
ויאמר
257
דויד
24
פרץ
370
האלהים
91
אתאויבי
430
בידי
26
כפרץ
390
מים
90
עלכן
170
קראו
307
שםהמקום
531
ההוא
17
בעל
102
פרצים
420
I Chronicles 14:12
Gematria: 2199
ויעזבושםאתאלהיהםויאמרדוידוישרפובאשפ
They abandoned their gods there, and David ordered these to be burned.
David inquired of God once more, and God answered, “Do not go up after them, but circle around them and confront them at the bacadbaca Meaning of Heb. uncertain. trees.
And when you hear the sound of marching in the tops of the baca trees, then go out to battle, for God will be going in front of you to attack the Philistine forces.”