Parallel Strong's Berean Study BibleThe Philistines followed hard after Saul and his sons, and they killed Saul’s sons Jonathan, Abinadab, and Malchishua. Young's Literal Translation and the Philistines follow Saul and his sons, and the Philistines smite Jonathan, and Abinadab, and Malchishua, sons of Saul. King James Bible And the Philistines followed hard upon Saul and upon his sons; and the Philistines slew Jonathan, and Abinadab, and Malchishua, Saul's sons. Hebrew The Philistinesפְלִשְׁתִּ֔ים (p̄ə·liš·tîm) Noun - proper - masculine plural Strong's 6430: Philistines -- inhabitants of Philistia followed hard after וַיַּדְבְּק֣וּ (way·yaḏ·bə·qū) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Hifil - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural Strong's 1692: To impinge, cling, adhere, to catch by pursuit Saul שָׁא֖וּל (šā·’ūl) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 7586: Saul -- first king of Israel, also an Edomite and two Israelites and his sons, בָּנָ֑יו (bā·nāw) Noun - masculine plural construct | third person masculine singular Strong's 1121: A son and they killed וַיַּכּ֣וּ (way·yak·kū) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Hifil - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural Strong's 5221: To strike Saul’s שָׁאֽוּל׃ (šā·’ūl) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 7586: Saul -- first king of Israel, also an Edomite and two Israelites sons בְּנֵ֥י (bə·nê) Noun - masculine plural construct Strong's 1121: A son Jonathan, יְהוֹנָתָ֧ן (yə·hō·w·nā·ṯān) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 3083: Jonathan -- 'the LORD has given', the name of a number of Israelites Abinadab, אֲבִינָדָ֛ב (’ă·ḇî·nā·ḏāḇ) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 41: Abinadab -- 'my father is noble', three Israelites and Malchishua. שׁ֖וּעַ (šū·a‘) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 4444: Malchi-shua -- 'my king is wealth', a son of Saul |