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**men** . Hebrew. *'enosh.* App-14 .
**the south** = the *Negeb.* The hill-country S. of Judah.
**burned** = burned up. See App-43 .

**the women captives** , that were therein. Septuagint reads "the women, and all who were therein".

**and.** Note the Figure of speech *Polysyndeton* ( App-6 ) in this verse.
**burned** = burning.

**the wife** . The Figure of speech *Ampliatio,* ( App-6 ), by which Abigail is still called the wife of Nabal, though he was dead. Compare [1 Samuel 27:3](../../../kjv/1-samuel/27/3) ; [2 Samuel 3:3](../../../kjv/2-samuel/3/3) . Those ignorant of Figures of Speech would call this a "discrepancy".

**soul.** Hebrew. *nephesh.* App-13 .
**grieved** = embittered.
**every man** . Hebrew. *'ish.* App-14 .
**encouraged** = strengthened.
**the LORD** . Hebrew. *Jehovah* . App-4 .
**God.** Hebrew. *Elohim.* App-4 .

**Abiathar** . He had the ephod, with David. Zadok, who was with Saul, had it not.

**men** . Hebrew. *'ish.* App-14 .

**spirit** . Hebrew. *ruach.* App-9 .
**three days and three nights** . Figure of speech *Idioma,* by which a part of a day is reckoned as a whole day. See [2 Samuel 1:1](../../../kjv/2-samuel/1/1) , [2 Samuel 1:2](../../../kjv/2-samuel/1/2) , and compare [Esther 4:16](../../../kjv/esther/4/16) . [Jonah 1:17](../../../kjv/jonah/1/17) . [Matthew 12:40](../../../kjv/matthew/12/40) .

**Cherethites** . Probably a clan of Php 30:16 .

**company** = troop, as [1 Samuel 30:8](../../../kjv/1-samuel/30/8) .

**behold** . Figure of speech *Asterismos.* App-6 .
**earth** = surrounding land.

**the twilight** = the morning. Hebrew. *nesheph, a* Homonym: meaning (1) *darkness,* [2 Kings 7:5](../../../kjv/2-kings/7/5) , [2 Kings 7:7](../../../kjv/2-kings/7/7) . [Job 24:15](../../../kjv/job/24/15) .[Proverbs 7:9](../../../kjv/proverbs/7/9) . [Isaiah 5:11](../../../kjv/isaiah/5/11) ; [Isaiah 21:4](../../../kjv/isaiah/21/4) ; [Isaiah 59:10](../../../kjv/isaiah/59/10) . [Jeremiah 13:16](../../../kjv/jeremiah/13/16) ; *(2) daylight,* [1 Samuel 30:17](../../../kjv/1-samuel/30/17) . [Job 7:4](../../../kjv/job/7/4) .[Psalms 119:147](../../../kjv/psalms/119/147) .
**man.** Hebrew. *'ish.* App-14 .

**drave** = drave in triumph.
**cattle** = spoils. Hebrew acquisition, or substance.

**he saluted them** . Septuagint reads "they inquired of his welfare".

**children** = sons.

**And it was so** . The 20th *Seder* begins here, and ends with [2 Samuel 2:6](../../../kjv/2-samuel/2/6) . See note on p. 366.

**present.** All these places south of Hebron were protected by David, and these presents were a return for their support.

**Hebron** . Caleb's lot: the Negeb. Compare [1 Samuel 27:10](../../../kjv/1-samuel/27/10) .
**haunt** = frequent.

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