Hebrew Interlinear

2 Samuel 11:20 Interlinear

arise wrath And if so be that the king's and he say unto thee Wherefore approached ye so nigh unto the city when ye did fight knew ye not that they would shoot from the wall

Word-by-Word Analysis

#OriginalStrong'sEnglishDefinition
1וְהָיָ֗הH1961to exist, i.e., be or become, come to pass (always emphatic, and not a mere copula or auxiliary)
2אִֽםH518used very widely as demonstrative, lo!; interrogative, whether?; or conditional, if, although; also oh that!, when; hence, as a negative, not
3תַּעֲלֶה֙H5927ariseto ascend, intransitively (be high) or actively (mount); used in a great variety of senses, primary and secondary, literal and figurative
4חֲמַ֣תH2534wrathheat; figuratively, anger, poison (from its fever)
5הַמֶּ֔לֶךְH4428And if so be that the king'sa king
6וְאָמַ֣רH559and he sayto say (used with great latitude)
7לְךָ֔H0
8מַדּ֛וּעַH4069what (is) known?; i.e., (by implication) (adverbially) why?
9נִגַּשְׁתֶּ֥םH5066unto thee Wherefore approached ye so nighto be or come (causatively, bring) near (for any purpose); euphemistically, to lie with a woman; as an enemy, to attack; religious to worship; causati
10אֶלH413near, with or among; often in general, to
11הָעִ֖ירH5892unto the citya city (a place guarded by waking or a watch) in the widest sense (even of a mere encampment or post)
12לְהִלָּחֵ֑םH3898when ye did fightto feed on; figuratively, to consume
13הֲל֣וֹאH3808not (the simple or abs. negation); by implication, no; often used with other particles
14יְדַעְתֶּ֔םH3045knewto know (properly, to ascertain by seeing); used in a great variety of senses, figuratively, literally, euphemistically and inferentially (including o
15אֵ֥תH853properly, self (but generally used to point out more definitely the object of a verb or preposition, even or namely)
16אֲשֶׁרH834who, which, what, that; also (as an adverb and a conjunction) when, where, how, because, in order that, etc
17יֹר֖וּH3384ye not that they would shootproperly, to flow as water (i.e., to rain); transitively, to lay or throw (especially an arrow, i.e., to shoot); figuratively, to point out (as if by
18מֵעַ֥לH5921above, over, upon, or against (yet always in this last relation with a downward aspect) in a great variety of applications
19הַֽחוֹמָֽה׃H2346from the walla wall of protection

Verse Context

2 Samuel 11:19And charged the messenger saying When thou hast made an end ...
2 Samuel 11:20 (current) arise wrath And if so be that the king's and he say unto thee Wherefore approached ye so nigh unto the city when ye did fight knew ye not that they would shoot from the wall
2 Samuel 11:21 Who smote Abimelech the son of Jerubbesheth...

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