Hebrew Interlinear

1 Samuel 20:10 Interlinear

Then said David to Jonathan Who shall tell answer me or what if thy father thee roughly

Word-by-Word Analysis

#OriginalStrong'sEnglishDefinition
1וַיֹּ֤אמֶרH559Then saidto say (used with great latitude)
2דָּוִד֙H1732Daviddavid, the youngest son of jesse
3אֶלH413near, with or among; often in general, to
4יְה֣וֹנָתָ֔ןH3083to Jonathanjehonathan, the name of four israelites
5מִ֖יH4310who? (occasionally, by a peculiar idiom, of things); also (indefinitely) whoever; often used in oblique construction with prefix or suffix
6יַגִּ֣ידH5046Who shall tellproperly, to front, i.e., stand boldly out opposite; by implication (causatively), to manifest; figuratively, to announce (always by word of mouth to
7לִ֑יH0
8א֛וֹH176desire (and so probably in proverbs 31:4); hence (by way of alternative) or, also if
9מַהH4100properly, interrogative what? (including how? why? when?); but also exclamation, what! (including how!), or indefinitely what (including whatever, and
10יַּֽעַנְךָ֥H6030answerproperly, to eye or (generally) to heed, i.e., pay attention; by implication, to respond; by extension to begin to speak; specifically to sing, shout,
11אָבִ֖יךָH1me or what if thy fatherfather, in a literal and immediate, or figurative and remote application
12קָשָֽׁה׃H7186thee roughlysevere (in various applications)

Verse Context

1 Samuel 20:9said And Jonathan Far be it from thee ...
1 Samuel 20:10 (current)Then said David to Jonathan Who shall tell answer me or what if thy father thee roughly
1 Samuel 20:11said And Jonathan unto David And they went out...

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