Hebrew Interlinear

1 Kings 2:4 Interlinear

may continue That the LORD his word which he spake concerning me saying take heed If thy children to their way before me in truth with all their heart and with all their soul concerning me saying there shall not fail he a man on the throne of Israel

Word-by-Word Analysis

#OriginalStrong'sEnglishDefinition
1לְמַעַן֩H4616properly, heed, i.e., purpose; used only adverbially, on account of (as a motive or an aim), teleologically, in order that
2יָקִ֨יםH6965may continueto rise (in various applications, literal, figurative, intensive and causative)
3יְהוָ֜הH3068That the LORD(the) self-existent or eternal; jeho-vah, jewish national name of god
4אֶתH853properly, self (but generally used to point out more definitely the object of a verb or preposition, even or namely)
5דְּבָר֗וֹH1697his worda word; by implication, a matter (as spoken of) or thing; adverbially, a cause
6אֲשֶׁ֨רH834who, which, what, that; also (as an adverb and a conjunction) when, where, how, because, in order that, etc
7דִּבֶּ֣רH1696which he spakeperhaps properly, to arrange; but used figuratively (of words), to speak; rarely (in a destructive sense) to subdue
8עָלַי֮H5921above, over, upon, or against (yet always in this last relation with a downward aspect) in a great variety of applications
9לֵאמֹ֕רH559concerning me sayingto say (used with great latitude)
10אִםH518used very widely as demonstrative, lo!; interrogative, whether?; or conditional, if, although; also oh that!, when; hence, as a negative, not
11יִשְׁמְר֨וּH8104take heedproperly, to hedge about (as with thorns), i.e., guard; generally, to protect, attend to, etc
12בָנֶ֜יךָH1121If thy childrena son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or
13אֶתH853properly, self (but generally used to point out more definitely the object of a verb or preposition, even or namely)
14דַּרְכָּ֗םH1870to their waya road (as trodden); figuratively, a course of life or mode of action, often adverb
15לָלֶ֤כֶתH1980to walk (in a great variety of applications, literally and figuratively)
16לְפָנַי֙H6440beforethe face (as the part that turns); used in a great variety of applications (literally and figuratively); also (with prepositional prefix) as a preposi
17בֶּֽאֱמֶ֔תH571me in truthstability; (figuratively) certainty, truth, trustworthiness
18בְּכָלH3605properly, the whole; hence, all, any or every (in the singular only, but often in a plural sense)
19לְבָבָ֖םH3824with all their heartthe heart (as the most interior organ)
20וּבְכָלH3605properly, the whole; hence, all, any or every (in the singular only, but often in a plural sense)
21נַפְשָׁ֑םH5315and with all their soulproperly, a breathing creature, i.e., animal of (abstractly) vitality; used very widely in a literal, accommodated or figurative sense (bodily or ment
22לֵאמֹ֕רH559concerning me sayingto say (used with great latitude)
23לֹֽאH3808not (the simple or abs. negation); by implication, no; often used with other particles
24יִכָּרֵ֤תH3772there shall not failto cut (off, down or asunder); by implication, to destroy or consume; specifically, to covenant (i.e., make an alliance or bargain, originally by cutt
25לְךָ֙H0
26אִ֔ישׁH376he a mana man as an individual or a male person; often used as an adjunct to a more definite term (and in such cases frequently not expressed in translation)
27מֵעַ֖לH5921above, over, upon, or against (yet always in this last relation with a downward aspect) in a great variety of applications
28כִּסֵּ֥אH3678on the throneproperly, covered, i.e., a throne (as canopied)
29יִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃H3478of Israelhe will rule as god; jisral, a symbolical name of jacob; also (typically) of his posterity

Verse Context

1 Kings 2:3And keep the charge of the LORD thy God ...
1 Kings 2:4 (current) may continue That the LORD his word which he spake concerning me saying take heed If thy children to their way before me in truth with all their heart and with all their soul concerning me saying there shall not fail he a man on the throne of Israel
1 Kings 2:5 Moreover thou knowest did...

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