Hebrew Interlinear

1 Kings 2:9 Interlinear

Now therefore hold him not guiltless man for thou art a wise and knowest what thou oughtest to do bring thou down unto him but his hoar head with blood to the grave

Word-by-Word Analysis

#OriginalStrong'sEnglishDefinition
1וְעַתָּה֙H6258at this time, whether adverb, conjunction or expletive
2אַלH408not (the qualified negation, used as a deprecative); once (job 24:25) as a noun, nothing
3תְּנַקֵּ֔הוּH5352Now therefore hold him not guiltlessto be (or make) clean (literally or figuratively); by implication (in an adverse sense) to be bare, i.e., extirpated
4כִּ֛יH3588(by implication) very widely used as a relative conjunction or adverb (as below); often largely modified by other particles annexed
5אִ֥ישׁH376mana 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)
6חָכָ֖םH2450for thou art a wisewise, (i.e., intelligent, skilful or artful)
7אָ֑תָּהH859thou and thee, or (plural) ye and you
8וְיָֽדַעְתָּ֙H3045and knowestto know (properly, to ascertain by seeing); used in a great variety of senses, figuratively, literally, euphemistically and inferentially (including o
9אֵ֣תH853properly, self (but generally used to point out more definitely the object of a verb or preposition, even or namely)
10אֲשֶׁ֣רH834who, which, what, that; also (as an adverb and a conjunction) when, where, how, because, in order that, etc
11תַּֽעֲשֶׂהH6213what thou oughtest to doto do or make, in the broadest sense and widest application
12לּ֔וֹH0
13וְהֽוֹרַדְתָּ֧H3381bring thou downto descend (literally, to go downwards; or conventionally to a lower region, as the shore, a boundary, the enemy, etc.; or figuratively, to fall); cau
14אֶתH853properly, self (but generally used to point out more definitely the object of a verb or preposition, even or namely)
15שֵֽׂיבָת֛וֹH7872unto him but his hoar headold age
16בְּדָ֖םH1818with bloodblood (as that which when shed causes death) of man or an animal; by analogy, the juice of the grape; figuratively (especially in the plural) bloodshe
17שְׁאֽוֹל׃H7585to the gravehades or the world of the dead (as if a subterranean retreat), including its accessories and inmates

Verse Context

1 Kings 2:8 And behold thou hast with thee Shimei the son of Gera ...
1 Kings 2:9 (current) Now therefore hold him not guiltless man for thou art a wise and knowest what thou oughtest to do bring thou down unto him but his hoar head with blood to the grave
1 Kings 2:10slept So David with his fathers and was buried in the city...

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