Hebrew Interlinear
2 Samuel 11:15 Interlinear
“And he wrote in the letter saying Set ye Uriah in the forefront battle of the hottest and retire ye from him that he may be smitten and die”
Word-by-Word Analysis
| # | Original | Strong's | English | Definition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | וַיִּכְתֹּ֥ב | H3789 | And he wrote | to grave, by implication, to write (describe, inscribe, prescribe, subscribe) |
| 2 | בַּסֵּ֖פֶר | H5612 | in the letter | properly, writing (the art or a document); by implication, a book |
| 3 | לֵאמֹ֑ר | H559 | saying | to say (used with great latitude) |
| 4 | הָב֣וּ | H3051 | Set | to give (whether literal or figurative); generally, to put; imperatively (reflexive) come |
| 5 | אֶת | H853 | properly, self (but generally used to point out more definitely the object of a verb or preposition, even or namely) | |
| 6 | אֽוּרִיָּ֗ה | H223 | ye Uriah | urijah, the name of one hittite and five israelites |
| 7 | אֶל | H413 | near, with or among; often in general, to | |
| 8 | מוּל֙ | H4136 | properly, abrupt, i.e., a precipice; by implication, the front; used only adverbially (with prepositional prefix) opposite | |
| 9 | פְּנֵ֤י | H6440 | in the forefront | the face (as the part that turns); used in a great variety of applications (literally and figuratively); also (with prepositional prefix) as a preposi |
| 10 | הַמִּלְחָמָה֙ | H4421 | battle | a battle (i.e., the engagement); generally, war (i.e., war-fare) |
| 11 | הַֽחֲזָקָ֔ה | H2389 | of the hottest | strong (usu. in a bad sense, hard, bold, violent) |
| 12 | וְשַׁבְתֶּ֥ם | H7725 | and retire | to turn back (hence, away) transitively or intransitively, literally or figuratively (not necessarily with the idea of return to the starting point); |
| 13 | מֵאַֽחֲרָ֖יו | H310 | ye from him | properly, the hind part; generally used as an adverb or conjunction, after (in various senses) |
| 14 | וְנִכָּ֥ה | H5221 | that he may be smitten | to strike (lightly or severely, literally or figuratively) |
| 15 | וָמֵֽת׃ | H4191 | and die | to die (literally or figuratively); causatively, to kill |
Verse Context
2 Samuel 11:14 And it came to pass in the morning wrote that David a letter ...
2 Samuel 11:15 (current)And he wrote in the letter saying Set ye Uriah in the forefront battle of the hottest and retire ye from him that he may be smitten and die
2 Samuel 11:16 observed And it came to pass when Joab the city that he assigned...