17. Source Text: Hebrew (WLC) 1 Samuel 13:17:1 ⧉וַיֵּצֵ֧אvayetseand went out 1 Samuel 13:17:2 ⧉הַמַּשְׁחִ֛יתhammashkhitthe destroyer 1 Samuel 13:17:3 ⧉מִמַּחֲנֵ֥הmimmakhanefrom the camp of 1 Samuel 13:17:4 ⧉פְלִשְׁתִּ֖יםpelishtimPhilistines 1 Samuel 13:17:5 ⧉שְׁלֹשָׁ֣הsheloshathree 1 Samuel 13:17:6 ⧉רָאשִׁ֑יםrashimheads or companies 1 Samuel 13:17:7 ⧉הָרֹ֨אשׁharoshthe head or company 1 Samuel 13:17:8 ⧉אֶחָ֥דekhadone 1 Samuel 13:17:9 ⧉יִפְנֶ֛הyifneturns 1 Samuel 13:17:10 ⧉אֶל־דֶּ֥רֶךְelderekhtoward the way of 1 Samuel 13:17:11 ⧉עָפְרָ֖הaferaOphrah 1 Samuel 13:17:12 ⧉אֶל־אֶ֥רֶץeleretsto the land of 1 Samuel 13:17:13 ⧉שׁוּעָֽל׃shualShual |
17. Formal Translation And the raiding party went out from the camp of the Philistines in three detachments; one detachment turned toward the road to Ophrah, toward the land of Shual. |
17. Dynamic Translation Raiders came out from the Philistine camp in three detachments; one detachment turned toward the road to Ophrah, toward the land of Shual. |