1 Samuel 30:1
King James Version
8 Jun 2026
“And it came to pass, when David and his men were come to Ziklag on the third day, that the Amalekites had invaded the south, and Ziklag, and smitten Ziklag, and burned it with fire;”
דָּוִד
David. Beloved. The shepherd boy who became king. A man after God's own heart. God chooses the surrendered heart not the impressive resume.
נֶגֶב
the Negev
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נֶגֶב
the south (from its drought); specifically, the Negeb or southern district of Judah, occasionally, Egypt (as south to Palestine)
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פָּשַׁט
they had made a raid
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פָּשַׁט
to spread out (i.e. deploy in hostile array); by analogy, to strip (i.e. unclothe, plunder, flay, etc.)
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צִקְלַג
Ziklag
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צִקְלַג
Tsiklag or Tsikelag, a place in Palestine
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