Hebrew Interlinear

2 Samuel 1:6 Interlinear

him said And the young man that told by chance As I happened upon mount Gilboa behold Saul leaned upon his spear and lo the chariots and horsemen followed hard

Word-by-Word Analysis

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1וַיֹּ֜אמֶרH559him saidto say (used with great latitude)
2הַנַּ֣עַר׀H5288And the young man(concretely) a boy (as active), from the age of infancy to adolescence; by implication, a servant; also (by interch. of sex), a girl (of similar latit
3הַמַּגִּ֣ידH5046that toldproperly, to front, i.e., stand boldly out opposite; by implication (causatively), to manifest; figuratively, to announce (always by word of mouth to
4ל֗וֹH0
5נִקְרֹ֤אH7122by chanceto encounter, whether accidentally or in a hostile manner
6נִקְרֵ֙יתִי֙H7136As I happenedto light upon (chiefly by accident); specifically, to impose timbers (for roof or floor)
7בְּהַ֣רH2022upon mounta mountain or range of hills (sometimes used figuratively)
8הַגִּלְבֹּ֔עַH1533Gilboagilboa, a mountain of palestine
9וְהִנֵּ֥הH2009lo!
10שָׁא֖וּלH7586behold Saulshaul, the name of an edomite and two israelites
11נִשְׁעָ֣ןH8172leanedto support one's self
12עַלH5921above, over, upon, or against (yet always in this last relation with a downward aspect) in a great variety of applications
13חֲנִית֑וֹH2595upon his speara lance (for thrusting, like pitching a tent)
14וְהִנֵּ֥הH2009lo!
15הָרֶ֛כֶבH7393and lo the chariotsa vehicle; by implication, a team; by extension, cavalry; by analogy a rider, i.e., the upper millstone
16וּבַֽעֲלֵ֥יH1167and horsemena master; hence, a husband, or (figuratively) owner (often used with another noun in modifications of this latter sense)
17הַפָּֽרָשִׁ֖יםH6571a steed (as stretched out to a vehicle, not single nor for mounting ); also (by implication) a driver (in a chariot), i.e., (collectively) cavalry
18הִדְבִּקֻֽהוּ׃H1692followed hardproperly, to impinge, i.e., cling or adhere; figuratively, to catch by pursuit

Verse Context

2 Samuel 1:5said And David unto the young man that told ...
2 Samuel 1:6 (current)him said And the young man that told by chance As I happened upon mount Gilboa behold Saul leaned upon his spear and lo the chariots and horsemen followed hard
2 Samuel 1:7And when he looked behind him he saw me and called unto me And I answered...

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