3.2.1. The Armies’ Mobilization and Deployment towards the Battle

Sa mu el 198 We shall begin with the geographi - tactics taken by both rival armies . 3 cal data in the various texts . The Philistine Camps … And the Philistines assembled and . ) שונם ; 4 : 28 ( came to encamp at Shunem And the Philistines had assembled all of . ) אפק ; 1 : 29 ( their camps to Apheq… …But the Philistines went up to Jezreel . ) יזרעאל ; 1 : 29 ( The Israelite Camp …While Saul assembled all of Israel and . ) גלבע ; 4 : 28 ( they encamped at Gilboa …While Israel was camping at the spring . ) בעין אשר ביזרעאל ; 1 : 29 ( in / near Jezreel The Location of the Necromancer And his servants said to him, “There is בעין ( a necromancer woman At En - Dor” . ) דור ; 7 : 28 Israel’s Defeat And the men of Israel fled from before the Philistines, and fell down slain on . ) בהר הגלבע ; 1 : 31 ( Mount Gilboa And it came to pass on the morrow, when the Philistines came to strip the slain, that they found Saul and his three sons fallen on Mount Gilboa ( 31 : 8 ; cf . 2 Sam 1 : 6 ) . And...  אל הספר
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