Hebrew Interlinear

1 Samuel 20:17 Interlinear

Word-by-word Hebrew interlinear analysis of 1 Samuel 20:17, showing the original Hebrew text with Strong's numbers, transliteration, and English translation for each word.

again And Jonathan to swear caused David because he loved because he loved his own soul him for he loved

Word-by-Word Analysis

#OriginalStrong'sEnglishDefinition
1וַיּ֤וֹסֶףH3254againto add or augment (often adverbial, to continue to do a thing)
2יְהֽוֹנָתָן֙H3083And Jonathanjehonathan, the name of four israelites
3לְהַשְׁבִּ֣יעַH7650to swearto seven oneself, i.e., swear (as if by repeating a declaration seven times)
4אֶתH853properly, self (but generally used to point out more definitely the object of a verb or preposition, even or namely)
5דָּוִ֔דH1732caused Daviddavid, the youngest son of jesse
6אַהֲבַ֥תH160because he lovedlove
7אֹת֑וֹH853properly, self (but generally used to point out more definitely the object of a verb or preposition, even or namely)
8כִּֽיH3588(by implication) very widely used as a relative conjunction or adverb (as below); often largely modified by other particles annexed
9אַהֲבַ֥תH160because he lovedlove
10נַפְשׁ֖וֹH5315his own soulproperly, a breathing creature, i.e., animal of (abstractly) vitality; used very widely in a literal, accommodated or figurative sense (bodily or ment
11אֲהֵבֽוֹ׃H157him for he lovedto have affection for (sexually or otherwise)

Verse Context

1 Samuel 20:16made So Jonathan a covenant with the house of David even require...
1 Samuel 20:17 (current)again And Jonathan to swear caused David because he loved because he loved his own soul him for he loved
1 Samuel 20:18said Then Jonathan To morrow is the new moon and thou shalt be missed...

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