Hebrew Interlinear

2 Samuel 10:5 Interlinear

When they told it unto David he sent to meet them because the men ashamed were greatly said and the king Tarry at Jericho be grown until your beards and then return

Word-by-Word Analysis

#OriginalStrong'sEnglishDefinition
1וַיַּגִּ֤דוּH5046When they toldproperly, to front, i.e., stand boldly out opposite; by implication (causatively), to manifest; figuratively, to announce (always by word of mouth to
2לְדָוִד֙H1732it unto Daviddavid, the youngest son of jesse
3וַיִּשְׁלַ֣חH7971he sentto send away, for, or out (in a great variety of applications)
4לִקְרָאתָ֔םH7125to meetan encountering, accidental, friendly or hostile (also adverbially, opposite)
5כִּֽיH3588(by implication) very widely used as a relative conjunction or adverb (as below); often largely modified by other particles annexed
6הָי֥וּH1961to exist, i.e., be or become, come to pass (always emphatic, and not a mere copula or auxiliary)
7הָֽאֲנָשִׁ֖יםH582them because the menproperly, a mortal (and thus differing from the more dignified h0120); hence, a man in general (singly or collectively)
8נִכְלָמִ֣יםH3637ashamedproperly, to wound; but only figuratively, to taunt or insult
9מְאֹ֑דH3966were greatlyproperly, vehemence, i.e., (with or without preposition) vehemently; by implication, wholly, speedily, etc. (often with other words as an intensive or
10וַיֹּ֤אמֶרH559saidto say (used with great latitude)
11הַמֶּ֙לֶךְ֙H4428and the kinga king
12שְׁב֣וּH3427Tarryproperly, to sit down (specifically as judge. in ambush, in quiet); by implication, to dwell, to remain; causatively, to settle, to marry
13בִֽירֵח֔וֹH3405at Jerichojericho or jerecho, a place in palestine
14עַדH5704as far (or long, or much) as, whether of space (even unto) or time (during, while, until) or degree (equally with)
15יְצַמַּ֥חH6779be grownto sprout (transitive or intransitive, literal or figurative)
16זְקַנְכֶ֖םH2206until your beardsthe beard (as indicating age)
17וְשַׁבְתֶּֽם׃H7725and then returnto turn back (hence, away) transitively or intransitively, literally or figuratively (not necessarily with the idea of return to the starting point);

Verse Context

2 Samuel 10:4took Wherefore Hanun servants David's and shaved off...
2 Samuel 10:5 (current)When they told it unto David he sent to meet them because the men ashamed were greatly said and the king Tarry at Jericho be grown until your beards and then return
2 Samuel 10:6saw And when the children of Ammon that they stank before David...

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