Hebrew Interlinear

1 Samuel 2:9 Interlinear

“the feet of his saints He will keep and the wicked in darkness shall be silent for by strength prevail shall no man”

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1 Samuel 2 with commentary

Word-by-Word Analysis

#	Original	Strong's	English	Definition
1	רַגְלֵ֤י	H7272	the feet	a foot (as used in walking); by implication, a step; by euphemistically the pudenda
2	חֲסִידָו֙	H2623	of his saints	properly, kind, i.e., (religiously) pious (a saint)
3	יִשְׁמֹ֔ר	H8104	He will keep	properly, to hedge about (as with thorns), i.e., guard; generally, to protect, attend to, etc
4	וּרְשָׁעִ֖ים	H7563	and the wicked	morally wrong; concretely, an (actively) bad person
5	בַּחֹ֣שֶׁךְ	H2822	in darkness	the dark; hence (literally) darkness; figuratively, misery, destruction, death, ignorance, sorrow, wickedness
6	יִדָּ֑מּוּ	H1826	shall be silent	to be dumb; by implication, to be astonished, to stop; also to perish
7	כִּי	H3588		(by implication) very widely used as a relative conjunction or adverb (as below); often largely modified by other particles annexed
8	לֹ֥א	H3808		not (the simple or abs. negation); by implication, no; often used with other particles
9	בְכֹ֖חַ	H3581	for by strength	vigor, literally (force, in a good or a bad sense) or figuratively (capacity, means, produce)
10	יִגְבַּר	H1396	prevail	to be strong; by implication, to prevail, act insolently
11	אִֽישׁ׃	H376	shall no man	a man as an individual or a male person; often used as an adjunct to a more definite term (and in such cases frequently not expressed in translation)

1 Samuel 2:9 (current)the feet of his saints He will keep and the wicked in darkness shall be silent for by strength prevail shall no man