Parallel Strong's Berean Study BibleAnd a garrison of the Philistines had gone out to the pass at Michmash. Young's Literal Translation And the station of the Philistines goeth out unto the passage of Michmash. King James Bible And the garrison of the Philistines went out to the passage of Michmash. Hebrew And a garrisonמַצַּ֣ב (maṣ·ṣaḇ) Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's 4673: A fixed spot, an office, a military post of the Philistines פְּלִשְׁתִּ֔ים (pə·liš·tîm) Noun - proper - masculine plural Strong's 6430: Philistines -- inhabitants of Philistia had gone out וַיֵּצֵא֙ (way·yê·ṣê) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 3318: To go, bring, out, direct and proxim to the pass מַעֲבַ֖ר (ma·‘ă·ḇar) Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's 4569: A crossing-place, a transit, overwhelming at Michmash. מִכְמָֽשׂ׃ (miḵ·māś) Noun - proper - feminine singular Strong's 4363: Michmash -- a city in Benjamin |