Hebrew Interlinear

1 Kings 8:32 Interlinear

Then hear thou in heaven and do and judge thy servants condemning the wicked to bring his way upon his head and justifying the righteous to bring him according to his righteousness

Word-by-Word Analysis

#OriginalStrong'sEnglishDefinition
1וְאַתָּ֣ה׀H859thou and thee, or (plural) ye and you
2תִּשְׁמַ֣עH8085Then hearto hear intelligently (often with implication of attention, obedience, etc.; causatively, to tell, etc.)
3הַשָּׁמַ֗יִםH8064thou in heaventhe sky (as aloft; the dual perhaps alluding to the visible arch in which the clouds move, as well as to the higher ether where the celestial bodies r
4וְעָשִׂ֙יתָ֙H6213and doto do or make, in the broadest sense and widest application
5וְשָֽׁפַטְתָּ֣H8199and judgeto judge, i.e., pronounce sentence (for or against); by implication, to vindicate or punish; by extenssion, to govern; passively, to litigate (literal
6אֶתH853properly, self (but generally used to point out more definitely the object of a verb or preposition, even or namely)
7עֲבָדֶ֔יךָH5650thy servantsa servant
8לְהַרְשִׁ֣יעַH7561condemningto be (causatively, do or declare) wrong; by implication, to disturb, violate
9רָשָׁ֔עH7563the wickedmorally wrong; concretely, an (actively) bad person
10לָ֥תֶתH5414to bringto give, used with greatest latitude of application (put, make, etc.)
11דַּרְכּ֖וֹH1870his waya road (as trodden); figuratively, a course of life or mode of action, often adverb
12בְּרֹאשׁ֑וֹH7218upon his headthe head (as most easily shaken), whether literal or figurative (in many applications, of place, time, rank, itc.)
13וּלְהַצְדִּ֣יקH6663and justifyingto be (causatively, make) right (in a moral or forensic sense)
14צַדִּ֔יקH6662the righteousjust
15לָ֥תֶתH5414to bringto give, used with greatest latitude of application (put, make, etc.)
16ל֖וֹH0
17כְּצִדְקָתֽוֹ׃H6666him according to his righteousnessrightness (abstractly), subjectively (rectitude), objectively (justice), morally (virtue) or figuratively (prosperity)

Verse Context

1 Kings 8:31 trespass If any man against his neighbour be laid...
1 Kings 8:32 (current) Then hear thou in heaven and do and judge thy servants condemning the wicked to bring his way upon his head and justifying the righteous to bring him according to his righteousness
1 Kings 8:33be smitten down When thy people Israel before the enemy ...

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