1 Samuel 13:6
Parallel Strong's
Berean Study Bible
Seeing that they were in danger because their troops were hard-pressed, the men of Israel hid in caves and thickets, among the rocks, and in cellars and cisterns.

Young's Literal Translation
And the men of Israel have seen that they are distressed, that the people hath been oppressed, and the people hide themselves in caves, and in thickets, and in rocks, and in high places, and in pits.

King James Bible
When the men of Israel saw that they were in a strait, (for the people were distressed, ) then the people did hide themselves in caves, and in thickets, and in rocks, and in high places, and in pits.

Hebrew
Seeing
רָאוּ֙ (rā·’ū)
Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person common plural
Strong's 7200: To see

that
כִּ֣י (kî)
Conjunction
Strong's 3588: A relative conjunction

they were
ל֔וֹ (lōw)
Preposition | third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew

in danger
צַר־ (ṣar-)
Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular
Strong's 6862: Narrow, a tight place, a pebble, an opponent

because
כִּ֥י (kî)
Conjunction
Strong's 3588: A relative conjunction

their troops
הָעָ֑ם (hā·‘ām)
Article | Noun - masculine singular
Strong's 5971: A people, a tribe, troops, attendants, a flock

were hard-pressed,
נִגַּ֖שׂ (nig·gaś)
Verb - Nifal - Perfect - third person masculine singular
Strong's 5065: To drive, to tax, harass, tyrannize

the men
וְאִ֨ישׁ (wə·’îš)
Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine singular construct
Strong's 376: A man as an individual, a male person

of Israel
יִשְׂרָאֵ֤ל (yiś·rā·’êl)
Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strong's 3478: Israel -- 'God strives', another name of Jacob and his desc

hid
וַיִּֽתְחַבְּא֣וּ (way·yiṯ·ḥab·bə·’ū)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Hitpael - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural
Strong's 2244: To withdraw, hide

in caves
בַּמְּעָר֤וֹת (bam·mə·‘ā·rō·wṯ)
Preposition-b, Article | Noun - feminine plural
Strong's 4631: A cavern

and thickets,
וּבַֽחֲוָחִים֙ (ū·ḇa·ḥă·wā·ḥîm)
Conjunctive waw, Preposition-b, Article | Noun - masculine plural
Strong's 2336: Briar, bramble, hook, ring, fetter

among the rocks,
וּבַסְּלָעִ֔ים (ū·ḇas·sə·lā·‘îm)
Conjunctive waw, Preposition-b, Article | Noun - masculine plural
Strong's 5553: A craggy rock

and in cellars
וּבַצְּרִחִ֖ים (ū·ḇaṣ·ṣə·ri·ḥîm)
Conjunctive waw, Preposition-b, Article | Noun - masculine plural
Strong's 6877: Perhaps excavation, underground chamber

and cisterns.
וּבַבֹּרֽוֹת׃ (ū·ḇab·bō·rō·wṯ)
Conjunctive waw, Preposition-b, Article | Noun - masculine plural
Strong's 953: A pit, cistern, well

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           
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