Parallel Strong's Berean Study BibleSeeing 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 Seeingרָאוּ֙ (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 |