1 Samuel 15:5

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1 Samuel 15:5

5And Saul came to a city of Amalek, and laid wait in the valley.

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＋ Add previous verse1 Samuel 15:4And Saul gathered the people together, and numbered them in Telaim, two hundred thousand footmen, and ten thousand men of Judah.＋ Add next verse1 Samuel 15:6¶ And Saul said unto the Kenites, Go, depart, get you down from among the Amalekites, lest I destroy you with them: for ye shewed kindness to all the children of Israel, when they came up out of Egypt. So the Kenites departed from among the Amalekites.

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1 Samuel 15:5

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laid

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Placed, set down, imposed, or arranged.

Meaning drawn from: Webster 1828

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wait

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To remain in expectation or readiness; to attend or serve; as a noun, an ambush or concealed watch.

Meaning drawn from: Skeat 1893

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valley

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Low ground between hills or mountains, often watered by a stream.

Meaning drawn from: KJV usage (PCE + 1611)

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