Strong's Hebrew English Morphology 559 [e] וַיֹּ֨אמֶר way-yō-mer And said Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3ms 413 [e] אֵלָ֥יו ’ê-lāw to him Prep | 3ms 1732 [e] דָּוִ֛ד dā-wiḏ David N-proper-ms 4100 [e] מֶה־ meh- what Interrog 1961 [e] הָיָ֥ה hā-yāh is V-Qal-Perf-3ms 1697 [e] הַדָּבָ֖ר had-dā-ḇār the report Art | N-ms 5046 [e] הַגֶּד־ hag-geḏ- tell V-Hifil-Imp-ms 4994 [e] נָ֣א nā please Interjection   לִ֑י lî; me Prep | 1cs 559 [e] וַ֠יֹּאמֶר way-yō-mer and he answered Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3ms 834 [e] אֲשֶׁר־ ’ă-šer- that Pro-r 5127 [e] נָ֨ס nās have fled V-Qal-Perf-3ms 5971 [e] הָעָ֜ם hā-‘ām the people Art | N-ms 4480 [e] מִן־ min- from Prep 4421 [e] הַמִּלְחָמָ֗ה ham-mil-ḥā-māh, the battle Art | N-fs 1571 [e] וְגַם־ wə-ḡam- and Conj-w | Conj 7235 [e] הַרְבֵּ֞ה har-bêh many V-Hifil-InfAbs 5307 [e] נָפַ֤ל nā-p̄al are fallen V-Qal-Perf-3ms 4480 [e] מִן־ min- of Prep 5971 [e] הָעָם֙ hā-‘ām the people Art | N-ms 4191 [e] וַיָּמֻ֔תוּ way-yā-mu-ṯū, and dead Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3mp 1571 [e] וְגַ֗ם wə-ḡam, and also Conj-w | Conj 7586 [e] שָׁא֛וּל šā-’ūl And Saul N-proper-ms 3083 [e] וִיהוֹנָתָ֥ן wî-hō-w-nā-ṯān and Jonathan Conj-w | N-proper-ms 1121 [e] בְּנ֖וֹ bə-nōw his son N-msc | 3ms 4191 [e] מֵֽתוּ׃ mê-ṯū. are dead V-Qal-Perf-3cp

New American Standard Bible
David said to him, "How did things go? Please tell me." And he said, "The people have fled from the battle, and also many of the people have fallen and are dead; and Saul and Jonathan his son are dead also."

King James Bible
And David said unto him, How went the matter? I pray thee, tell me. And he answered, That the people are fled from the battle, and many of the people also are fallen and dead; and Saul and Jonathan his son are dead also.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
What was the outcome? Tell me," David asked him." The troops fled from the battle," he answered. "Many of the troops have fallen and are dead. Also, Saul and his son Jonathan are dead."

How went [heb] What was, etc.

1 Samuel 4:16 And the man said to Eli, I am he that came out of the army, and I …

the people

1 Samuel 31:1-6 Now the Philistines fought against Israel: and the men of Israel …

1 Chronicles 10:1-6 Now the Philistines fought against Israel; and the men of Israel …

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