Hebrew Interlinear

2 Kings 8:12 Interlinear

And he answered And Hazael my lord Why weepeth And he answered Because I know that thou wilt do unto the children of Israel the evil their strong holds wilt thou set on fire and their young men with the sword wilt thou slay their children and wilt dash their women with child and rip up

Word-by-Word Analysis

#OriginalStrong'sEnglishDefinition
1וַיֹּ֡אמֶרH559And he answeredto say (used with great latitude)
2חֲזָאֵ֔לH2371And Hazaelchazael, a king of syria
3מַדּ֖וּעַH4069what (is) known?; i.e., (by implication) (adverbially) why?
4אֲדֹנִ֣יH113my lordsovereign, i.e., controller (human or divine)
5בֹכֶ֑הH1058Why weepethto weep; generally to bemoan
6וַיֹּ֡אמֶרH559And he answeredto say (used with great latitude)
7כִּֽיH3588(by implication) very widely used as a relative conjunction or adverb (as below); often largely modified by other particles annexed
8יָדַ֡עְתִּיH3045Because I knowto know (properly, to ascertain by seeing); used in a great variety of senses, figuratively, literally, euphemistically and inferentially (including o
9אֵ֣תH853properly, self (but generally used to point out more definitely the object of a verb or preposition, even or namely)
10אֲשֶׁרH834who, which, what, that; also (as an adverb and a conjunction) when, where, how, because, in order that, etc
11תַּֽעֲשֶׂה֩H6213that thou wilt doto do or make, in the broadest sense and widest application
12לִבְנֵ֨יH1121unto the childrena son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or
13יִשְׂרָאֵ֜לH3478of Israelhe will rule as god; jisral, a symbolical name of jacob; also (typically) of his posterity
14רָעָ֗הH7451the evilbad or (as noun) evil (natural or moral)
15מִבְצְרֵיהֶ֞םH4013their strong holdsa fortification, castle, or fortified city; figuratively, a defender
16תְּשַׁלַּ֤חH7971wilt thou setto send away, for, or out (in a great variety of applications)
17בָּאֵשׁ֙H784on firefire (literally or figuratively)
18וּבַחֻֽרֵיהֶם֙H970and their young menproperly, selected, i.e., a youth (often collective)
19בַּחֶ֣רֶבH2719with the sworddrought; also a cutting instrument (from its destructive effect), as a knife, sword, or other sharp implement
20תַּֽהֲרֹ֔גH2026wilt thou slayto smite with deadly intent
21וְעֹֽלְלֵיהֶ֣םH5768their childrena suckling
22תְּרַטֵּ֔שׁH7376and wilt dashto dash down
23וְהָרֹֽתֵיהֶ֖םH2030their women with childpregnant
24תְּבַקֵּֽעַ׃H1234and rip upto cleave; generally, to rend, break, rip or open

Verse Context

2 Kings 8:11And he settled his countenance stedfastly until he was ashamed...
2 Kings 8:12 (current)And he answered And Hazael my lord Why weepeth And he answered Because I know that thou wilt do unto the children of Israel the evil their strong holds wilt thou set on fire and their young men with the sword wilt thou slay their children and wilt dash their women with child and rip up
2 Kings 8:13answered And Hazael But what is thy servant a dog...

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