Hebrew Interlinear
1 Chronicles 12:2 Interlinear
“They were armed out of a bow and could use both the right hand and the left in hurling stones and shooting arrows out of a bow brethren even of Saul's of Benjamin”
Word-by-Word Analysis
| # | Original | Strong's | English | Definition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | נֹ֣שְׁקֵי | H5401 | They were armed | to kiss, literally or figuratively (touch); also (as a mode of attachment), to equip with weapons |
| 2 | בַּקָּ֑שֶׁת | H7198 | out of a bow | a bow, for shooting (hence, figuratively, strength) or the iris |
| 3 | מַיְמִינִ֤ים | H3231 | and could use both the right hand | to be right-handed or take the right-hand side |
| 4 | וּמַשְׂמִאלִים֙ | H8041 | and the left | to use the left hand or pass in that direction |
| 5 | בָּֽאֲבָנִ֔ים | H68 | in hurling stones | a stone |
| 6 | וּבַחִצִּ֖ים | H2671 | and shooting arrows | properly, a piercer, i.e., an arrow; by implication, a wound; figuratively, (of god) thunder-bolt; the shaft of a spear |
| 7 | בַּקָּ֑שֶׁת | H7198 | out of a bow | a bow, for shooting (hence, figuratively, strength) or the iris |
| 8 | מֵֽאֲחֵ֥י | H251 | brethren | a brother (used in the widest sense of literal relationship and metaphorical affinity or resemblance [like h0001]) |
| 9 | שָׁא֖וּל | H7586 | even of Saul's | shaul, the name of an edomite and two israelites |
| 10 | מִבִּנְיָמִֽן׃ | H1144 | of Benjamin | binjamin, youngest son of jacob; also the tribe descended from him, and its territory |
Verse Context
1 Chronicles 12:1 Now these are they that came to David to Ziklag ...
1 Chronicles 12:2 (current)They were armed out of a bow and could use both the right hand and the left in hurling stones and shooting arrows out of a bow brethren even of Saul's of Benjamin
1 Chronicles 12:3The chief was Ahiezer then Joash the sons of Shemaah the Gibeathite...