Hebrew Interlinear

1 Chronicles 29:15 Interlinear

For we are strangers before thee and sojourners as were all our fathers are as a shadow our days on the earth and there is none abiding

Word-by-Word Analysis

#OriginalStrong'sEnglishDefinition
1כִּֽיH3588(by implication) very widely used as a relative conjunction or adverb (as below); often largely modified by other particles annexed
2גֵרִ֨יםH1616For we are strangersproperly, a guest; by implication, a foreigner
3אֲנַ֧חְנוּH587we
4לְפָנֶ֛יךָH6440beforethe face (as the part that turns); used in a great variety of applications (literally and figuratively); also (with prepositional prefix) as a preposi
5וְתֽוֹשָׁבִ֖יםH8453thee and sojournersa dweller but not outlandish [h5237]; especially (as distinguished from a native citizen [active participle of h3427] and a temporary inmate [h1616] o
6כְּכָלH3605properly, the whole; hence, all, any or every (in the singular only, but often in a plural sense)
7אֲבֹתֵ֑ינוּH1as were all our fathersfather, in a literal and immediate, or figurative and remote application
8כַּצֵּ֧ל׀H6738are as a shadowshade, whether literal or figurative
9יָמֵ֛ינוּH3117our daysa day (as the warm hours), whether literal (from sunrise to sunset, or from one sunset to the next), or figurative (a space of time defined by an asso
10עַלH5921above, over, upon, or against (yet always in this last relation with a downward aspect) in a great variety of applications
11הָאָ֖רֶץH776on the earththe earth (at large, or partitively a land)
12וְאֵ֥יןH369a nonentity; generally used as a negative particle
13מִקְוֶֽה׃H4723and there is none abidingsomething waited for, i.e., a collection, i.e., (of water) a pond, or (of men and horses) a caravan or drove

Verse Context

1 Chronicles 29:14 But who am I and what is my people ...
1 Chronicles 29:15 (current) For we are strangers before thee and sojourners as were all our fathers are as a shadow our days on the earth and there is none abiding
1 Chronicles 29:16O LORD our God all this store ...

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