Hebrew Interlinear

1 Samuel 2:4 Interlinear

The bows of the mighty men are broken and they that stumbled are girded with strength

Word-by-Word Analysis

#OriginalStrong'sEnglishDefinition
1קֶ֥שֶׁתH7198The bowsa bow, for shooting (hence, figuratively, strength) or the iris
2גִּבֹּרִ֖יםH1368of the mighty menpowerful; by implication, warrior, tyrant
3חַתִּ֑יםH2844are brokenconcretely, crushed; also afraid; abstractly, terror
4וְנִכְשָׁלִ֖יםH3782and they that stumbledto totter or waver (through weakness of the legs, especially the ankle); by implication, to falter, stumble, faint or fall
5אָ֥זְרוּH247are girdedto belt
6חָֽיִל׃H2428with strengthprobably a force, whether of men, means or other resources; an army, wealth, virtue, valor, strength

Verse Context

1 Samuel 2:3 no more Talk proudly proudly come...
1 Samuel 2:4 (current)The bows of the mighty men are broken and they that stumbled are girded with strength
1 Samuel 2:5They that were full themselves for bread have hired out and they that were hungry ceased ...

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