Hebrew Interlinear

1 Samuel 12:21 Interlinear

Word-by-word Hebrew interlinear analysis of 1 Samuel 12:21, showing the original Hebrew text with Strong's numbers, transliteration, and English translation for each word.

And turn ye not aside for then should ye go after for they are vain things which cannot profit nor deliver for they are vain

Word-by-Word Analysis

#OriginalStrong'sEnglishDefinition
1וְלֹ֖אH3808not (the simple or abs. negation); by implication, no; often used with other particles
2תָּס֑וּרוּH5493And turn ye not asideto turn off (literally or figuratively)
3כִּ֣י׀H3588(by implication) very widely used as a relative conjunction or adverb (as below); often largely modified by other particles annexed
4אַֽחֲרֵ֣יH310for then should ye go afterproperly, the hind part; generally used as an adverb or conjunction, after (in various senses)
5תֹ֥הוּH8414for they are vaina desolation (of surface), i.e., desert; figuratively, a worthless thing; adverbially, in vain
6אֲשֶׁ֧רH834who, which, what, that; also (as an adverb and a conjunction) when, where, how, because, in order that, etc
7לֹֽאH3808not (the simple or abs. negation); by implication, no; often used with other particles
8יוֹעִ֛ילוּH3276things which cannot profitproperly, to ascend; figuratively, to be valuable (objectively; useful, subjectively; benefited)
9וְלֹ֥אH3808not (the simple or abs. negation); by implication, no; often used with other particles
10יַצִּ֖ילוּH5337nor deliverto snatch away, whether in a good or a bad sense
11כִּיH3588(by implication) very widely used as a relative conjunction or adverb (as below); often largely modified by other particles annexed
12תֹ֥הוּH8414for they are vaina desolation (of surface), i.e., desert; figuratively, a worthless thing; adverbially, in vain
13הֵֽמָּה׃H1992they (only used when emphatic)

Verse Context

1 Samuel 12:20said And Samuel unto the people Fear...
1 Samuel 12:21 (current) And turn ye not aside for then should ye go after for they are vain things which cannot profit nor deliver for they are vain
1 Samuel 12:22 will not forsake For the LORD his people...

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