2 Samuel 1:6
Parallel Strong's
Berean Study Bible
“I happened to be on Mount Gilboa,” he replied, “and there was Saul, leaning on his spear, with the chariots and the cavalry closing in on him.

Young's Literal Translation
And the youth who is declaring [it] to him saith, I happened to meet in mount Gilboa, and lo, Saul is leaning on his spear; and lo, the chariots and those possessing horses have followed him;

King James Bible
And the young man that told him said, As I happened by chance upon mount Gilboa, behold, Saul leaned upon his spear; and, lo, the chariots and horsemen followed hard after him.

Hebrew
“I happened
נִקְרֹ֤א (niq·rō)
Verb - Nifal - Infinitive absolute
Strong's 7122: To encounter, befall

to be on Mount
בְּהַ֣ר (bə·har)
Preposition-b | Noun - masculine singular construct
Strong's 2022: Mountain, hill, hill country

Gilboa,”
הַגִּלְבֹּ֔עַ (hag·gil·bō·a‘)
Article | Noun - proper - feminine singular
Strong's 1533: Gilboa -- a mountain in Northern Israel

he
הַנַּ֣עַר ׀ (han·na·‘ar)
Article | Noun - masculine singular
Strong's 5288: A boy, lad, youth, retainer

replied,
וַיֹּ֜אמֶר (way·yō·mer)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular
Strong's 559: To utter, say

“and there
וְהִנֵּ֥ה (wə·hin·nêh)
Conjunctive waw | Interjection
Strong's 2009: Lo! behold!

was Saul,
שָׁא֖וּל (šā·’ūl)
Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strong's 7586: Saul -- first king of Israel, also an Edomite and two Israelites

leaning
נִשְׁעָ֣ן (niš·‘ān)
Verb - Nifal - Participle - masculine singular
Strong's 8172: To lean, support oneself

on
עַל־ (‘al-)
Preposition
Strong's 5921: Above, over, upon, against

his spear,
חֲנִית֑וֹ (ḥă·nî·ṯōw)
Noun - feminine singular construct | third person masculine singular
Strong's 2595: A lance

with
וְהִנֵּ֥ה (wə·hin·nêh)
Conjunctive waw | Interjection
Strong's 2009: Lo! behold!

the chariots
הָרֶ֛כֶב (hā·re·ḵeḇ)
Article | Noun - masculine singular
Strong's 7393: A vehicle, a team, cavalry, a rider, the upper millstone

and the cavalry
הַפָּרָשִׁ֖ים (hap·pā·rā·šîm)
Article | Noun - masculine plural
Strong's 6571: A steed, a driver, cavalry

closing in on him.
הִדְבִּקֻֽהוּ׃ (hiḏ·bi·qu·hū)
Verb - Hifil - Perfect - third person common plural | third person masculine singular
Strong's 1692: To impinge, cling, adhere, to catch by pursuit

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           
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