2 Kingdoms (2 Samuel) 1:13Meaning & Commentary from the Church Fathers

And David said to the young man that told him: Whence art thou? He answered: I am the son of a stranger of Amalec.

וַיֹּ֣אמֶר דָּוִ֗ד אֶל־הַנַּ֙עַר֙ הַמַּגִּ֣יד ל֔וֹ אֵ֥י מִזֶּ֖ה אָ֑תָּה וַיֹּ֕אמֶר בֶּן־אִ֛ישׁ גֵּ֥ר עֲמָלֵקִ֖י אָנֹֽכִי׃