Hebrew Interlinear
1 Samuel 2:12 Interlinear
Word-by-word Hebrew interlinear analysis of 1 Samuel 2:12, showing the original Hebrew text with Strong's numbers, transliteration, and English translation for each word.
“Now the sons of Eli Now the sons of Belial they knew not the LORD”
Word-by-Word Analysis
| # | Original | Strong's | English | Definition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | בְּנֵ֣י | H1121 | Now the sons | a son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or |
| 2 | עֵלִ֖י | H5941 | of Eli | eli, an israelite highpriest |
| 3 | בְּנֵ֣י | H1121 | Now the sons | a son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or |
| 4 | בְלִיָּ֑עַל | H1100 | of Belial | without profit, worthlessness; by extension, destruction, wickedness |
| 5 | לֹ֥א | H3808 | not (the simple or abs. negation); by implication, no; often used with other particles | |
| 6 | יָֽדְע֖וּ | H3045 | they knew | to know (properly, to ascertain by seeing); used in a great variety of senses, figuratively, literally, euphemistically and inferentially (including o |
| 7 | אֶת | H853 | properly, self (but generally used to point out more definitely the object of a verb or preposition, even or namely) | |
| 8 | יְהוָֽה׃ | H3068 | not the LORD | (the) self-existent or eternal; jeho-vah, jewish national name of god |
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