Hebrew Interlinear

2 Chronicles 10:9 Interlinear

And he said unto them What advice give ye that we may return answer to this people which have spoken And he said Ease somewhat the yoke did put that thy father

Word-by-Word Analysis

#OriginalStrong'sEnglishDefinition
1לֵאמֹ֔רH559And he saidto say (used with great latitude)
2אֲלֵהֶ֗םH413near, with or among; often in general, to
3מָ֚הH4100properly, interrogative what? (including how? why? when?); but also exclamation, what! (including how!), or indefinitely what (including whatever, and
4אַתֶּ֣םH859thou and thee, or (plural) ye and you
5נֽוֹעָצִ֔יםH3289unto them What adviceto advise; reflexively, to deliberate or resolve
6וְנָשִׁ֥יבH7725give ye that we may returnto turn back (hence, away) transitively or intransitively, literally or figuratively (not necessarily with the idea of return to the starting point);
7דָּבָ֖רH1697answera word; by implication, a matter (as spoken of) or thing; adverbially, a cause
8אֶתH853properly, self (but generally used to point out more definitely the object of a verb or preposition, even or namely)
9הָעָ֣םH5971to this peoplea people (as a congregated unit); specifically, a tribe (as those of israel); hence (collectively) troops or attendants; figuratively, a flock
10הַזֶּ֑הH2088the masculine demonstrative pronoun, this or that
11אֲשֶׁ֨רH834who, which, what, that; also (as an adverb and a conjunction) when, where, how, because, in order that, etc
12דִּבְּר֤וּH1696which have spokenperhaps properly, to arrange; but used figuratively (of words), to speak; rarely (in a destructive sense) to subdue
13אֵלַי֙H413near, with or among; often in general, to
14לֵאמֹ֔רH559And he saidto say (used with great latitude)
15הָקֵל֙H7043Easeto be (causatively, make) light, literally (swift, small, sharp, etc.) or figuratively (easy, trifling, vile, etc.)
16מִןH4480properly, a part of; hence (prepositionally), from or out of in many senses
17הָעֹ֔לH5923somewhat the yokea yoke (as imposed on the neck), literally or figuratively
18אֲשֶׁרH834who, which, what, that; also (as an adverb and a conjunction) when, where, how, because, in order that, etc
19נָתַ֥ןH5414did putto give, used with greatest latitude of application (put, make, etc.)
20אָבִ֖יךָH1that thy fatherfather, in a literal and immediate, or figurative and remote application
21עָלֵֽינוּ׃H5921above, over, upon, or against (yet always in this last relation with a downward aspect) in a great variety of applications

Verse Context

2 Chronicles 10:8But he forsook the counsel which the old men gave...
2 Chronicles 10:9 (current)And he said unto them What advice give ye that we may return answer to this people which have spoken And he said Ease somewhat the yoke did put that thy father
2 Chronicles 10:10that spake And the young men that were brought up ...

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