Parallel Strong's Berean Study BibleAnd David went up from there and lived in the strongholds of En-gedi. Young's Literal Translation And David goeth up thence, and abideth in fortresses [at] En-gedi. King James Bible And David went up from thence, and dwelt in strong holds at Engedi. Hebrew And Davidדָּוִ֖ד (dā·wiḏ) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 1732: David -- perhaps 'beloved one', a son of Jesse went up וַיַּ֥עַל (way·ya·‘al) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 5927: To ascend, in, actively from there מִשָּׁ֑ם (miš·šām) Preposition-m | Adverb Strong's 8033: There, then, thither and lived וַיֵּ֖שֶׁב (way·yê·šeḇ) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 3427: To sit down, to dwell, to remain, to settle, to marry in the strongholds בִּמְצָד֥וֹת (bim·ṣā·ḏō·wṯ) Preposition-b | Noun - feminine plural construct Strong's 4679: Fastness, a stronghold of En-gedi. גֶּֽדִי׃ (ge·ḏî) Noun - proper - feminine singular Strong's 5872: Engedi -- 'spring of a kid', a place on west shore of the Dead Sea |