Hebrew Interlinear
1 Samuel 15:8 Interlinear
“And he took Agag the king of the Amalekites alive all the people and utterly destroyed with the edge of the sword”
Word-by-Word Analysis
| # | Original | Strong's | English | Definition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | וַיִּתְפֹּ֛שׂ | H8610 | And he took | to manipulate, i.e., seize; chiefly to capture, wield, specifically, to overlay; figuratively, to use unwarrantably |
| 2 | אֶת | H853 | properly, self (but generally used to point out more definitely the object of a verb or preposition, even or namely) | |
| 3 | אֲגַ֥ג | H90 | Agag | agag, a title of amalekitish kings |
| 4 | מֶֽלֶךְ | H4428 | the king | a king |
| 5 | עֲמָלֵ֖ק | H6002 | of the Amalekites | amalek, a descendant of esau; also his posterity and their country |
| 6 | חָ֑י | H2416 | alive | alive; hence, raw (flesh); fresh (plant, water, year), strong; also (as noun, especially in the feminine singular and masculine plural) life (or livin |
| 7 | וְאֶת | H853 | properly, self (but generally used to point out more definitely the object of a verb or preposition, even or namely) | |
| 8 | כָּל | H3605 | properly, the whole; hence, all, any or every (in the singular only, but often in a plural sense) | |
| 9 | הָעָ֖ם | H5971 | all the people | a people (as a congregated unit); specifically, a tribe (as those of israel); hence (collectively) troops or attendants; figuratively, a flock |
| 10 | הֶֽחֱרִ֥ים | H2763 | and utterly destroyed | to seclude; specifically (by a ban) to devote to religious uses (especially destruction); physical and reflexive, to be blunt as to the nose |
| 11 | לְפִי | H6310 | with the edge | the mouth (as the means of blowing), whether literal or figurative (particularly speech); specifically edge, portion or side; adverbially (with prepos |
| 12 | חָֽרֶב׃ | H2719 | of the sword | drought; also a cutting instrument (from its destructive effect), as a knife, sword, or other sharp implement |
Verse Context
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1 Samuel 15:8 (current)And he took Agag the king of the Amalekites alive all the people and utterly destroyed with the edge of the sword
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