Hebrew Interlinear

1 Kings 20:40 Interlinear

And as thy servant was busy here and there he was gone said And the king of Israel unto him So shall thy judgment be thyself hast decided

Word-by-Word Analysis

#OriginalStrong'sEnglishDefinition
1וַיְהִ֣יH1961to exist, i.e., be or become, come to pass (always emphatic, and not a mere copula or auxiliary)
2עַבְדְּךָ֗H5650And as thy servanta servant
3עֹשֵׂ֥הH6213was busyto do or make, in the broadest sense and widest application
4הֵ֛נָּהH2008hither or thither (but used both of place and time)
5וָהֵ֖נָּהH2008hither or thither (but used both of place and time)
6וְה֣וּאH1931he (she or it); only expressed when emphatic or without a verb; also (intensively) self, or (especially with the article) the same; sometimes (as demo
7אֵינֶ֑נּוּH369here and there he was gonea nonentity; generally used as a negative particle
8וַיֹּ֨אמֶרH559saidto say (used with great latitude)
9אֵלָ֧יוH413near, with or among; often in general, to
10מֶֽלֶךְH4428And the kinga king
11יִשְׂרָאֵ֛לH3478of Israelhe will rule as god; jisral, a symbolical name of jacob; also (typically) of his posterity
12כֵּ֥ןH3651properly, set upright; hence (figuratively as adjective) just; but usually (as adverb or conjunction) rightly or so (in various applications to manner
13מִשְׁפָּטֶ֖ךָH4941unto him So shall thy judgmentproperly, a verdict (favorable or unfavorable) pronounced judicially, especially a sentence or formal decree (human or (participant's) divine law, ind
14אַתָּ֥הH859thou and thee, or (plural) ye and you
15חָרָֽצְתָּ׃H2782be thyself hast decidedproperly, to point sharply, i.e., (literally) to wound; figuratively, to be alert, to decide

Verse Context

1 Kings 20:39 And as the king passed by he cried ...
1 Kings 20:40 (current) And as thy servant was busy here and there he was gone said And the king of Israel unto him So shall thy judgment be thyself hast decided
1 Kings 20:41And he hasted away and took the ashes from his face...

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