1 Samuel 15:5
Parallel Strong's
Berean Study Bible

Saul came to the city of Amalek and lay in wait in the valley.

Young's Literal Translation

And Saul cometh in unto a city of Amalek, and layeth wait in a valley;

King James Bible

And Saul came to a city of Amalek, and laid wait in the valley.

Hebrew
Saul
שָׁא֖וּל (šā·’ūl)
Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strong's 7586: Saul -- first king of Israel, also an Edomite and two Israelites

came
וַיָּבֹ֥א (way·yā·ḇō)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular
Strong's 935: To come in, come, go in, go

to
עַד־ (‘aḏ-)
Preposition
Strong's 5704: As far as, even to, up to, until, while

the city
עִ֣יר (‘îr)
Noun - feminine singular construct
Strong's 5892: Excitement

of Amalek
עֲמָלֵ֑ק (‘ă·mā·lêq)
Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strong's 6002: Amalek -- a descendant of Esau, also his posterity

and lay in wait
וַיָּ֖רֶב (way·yā·reḇ)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Hifil - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular
Strong's 7378: To toss, grapple, to wrangle, controversy, to defend

in the valley.
בַּנָּֽחַל׃ (ban·nā·ḥal)
Preposition-b, Article | Noun - masculine singular
Strong's 5158: A stream, a winter torrent, a, valley, a shaft

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           
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