Hebrew Interlinear

1 Samuel 2:17 Interlinear

Word-by-word Hebrew interlinear analysis of 1 Samuel 2:17, showing the original Hebrew text with Strong's numbers, transliteration, and English translation for each word.

Wherefore the sin of the young men great was very before of the LORD abhorred for men the offering of the LORD

Word-by-Word Analysis

#OriginalStrong'sEnglishDefinition
1וַתְּהִ֨יH1961to exist, i.e., be or become, come to pass (always emphatic, and not a mere copula or auxiliary)
2חַטַּ֧אתH2403Wherefore the sinan offence (sometimes habitual sinfulness), and its penalty, occasion, sacrifice, or expiation; also (concretely) an offender
3הַנְּעָרִ֛יםH5288of the young men(concretely) a boy (as active), from the age of infancy to adolescence; by implication, a servant; also (by interch. of sex), a girl (of similar latit
4גְּדוֹלָ֥הH1419greatgreat (in any sense); hence, older; also insolent
5מְאֹ֖דH3966was veryproperly, vehemence, i.e., (with or without preposition) vehemently; by implication, wholly, speedily, etc. (often with other words as an intensive or
6אֶתH853properly, self (but generally used to point out more definitely the object of a verb or preposition, even or namely)
7פְּנֵ֣יH6440beforethe face (as the part that turns); used in a great variety of applications (literally and figuratively); also (with prepositional prefix) as a preposi
8יְהוָֽה׃H3068of the LORD(the) self-existent or eternal; jeho-vah, jewish national name of god
9כִּ֤יH3588(by implication) very widely used as a relative conjunction or adverb (as below); often largely modified by other particles annexed
10נִֽאֲצוּ֙H5006abhorredto scorn; or (in ecclesiastes 12:5), by interchange for h5132, to bloom
11הָֽאֲנָשִׁ֔יםH582for menproperly, a mortal (and thus differing from the more dignified h0120); hence, a man in general (singly or collectively)
12אֵ֖תH853properly, self (but generally used to point out more definitely the object of a verb or preposition, even or namely)
13מִנְחַ֥תH4503the offeringa donation; euphemistically, tribute; specifically a sacrificial offering (usually bloodless and voluntary)
14יְהוָֽה׃H3068of the LORD(the) self-existent or eternal; jeho-vah, jewish national name of god

Verse Context

1 Samuel 2:16said And if any man to burn to burn presently...
1 Samuel 2:17 (current) Wherefore the sin of the young men great was very before of the LORD abhorred for men the offering of the LORD
1 Samuel 2:18But Samuel ministered before the LORD being a child...

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