Hebrew Interlinear

2 Samuel 12:18 Interlinear

day And it came to pass on the seventh died Behold while the child feared And the servants of David to tell died Behold while the child for they said Behold while the child was yet alive we spake unto him and he would not hearken unto our voice for they said died Behold while the child himself vex

Word-by-Word Analysis

#OriginalStrong'sEnglishDefinition
1וַיְהִ֛יH1961to exist, i.e., be or become, come to pass (always emphatic, and not a mere copula or auxiliary)
2בַּיּ֥וֹםH3117daya day (as the warm hours), whether literal (from sunrise to sunset, or from one sunset to the next), or figurative (a space of time defined by an asso
3הַשְּׁבִיעִ֖יH7637And it came to pass on the seventhseventh
4מֵ֥תH4191diedto die (literally or figuratively); causatively, to kill
5הַיֶּ֖לֶדH3206Behold while the childsomething born, i.e., a lad or offspring
6וַיִּֽרְאוּ֩H3372fearedto fear; morally to revere; causatively to frighten
7עַבְדֵ֨יH5650And the servantsa servant
8דָוִ֜דH1732of Daviddavid, the youngest son of jesse
9לְהַגִּ֥ידH5046to tellproperly, to front, i.e., stand boldly out opposite; by implication (causatively), to manifest; figuratively, to announce (always by word of mouth to
10ל֣וֹ׀H0
11כִּיH3588(by implication) very widely used as a relative conjunction or adverb (as below); often largely modified by other particles annexed
12מֵ֥תH4191diedto die (literally or figuratively); causatively, to kill
13הַיֶּ֖לֶדH3206Behold while the childsomething born, i.e., a lad or offspring
14כִּ֤יH3588(by implication) very widely used as a relative conjunction or adverb (as below); often largely modified by other particles annexed
15נֹאמַ֥רH559for they saidto say (used with great latitude)
16הִנֵּה֩H2009lo!
17בִֽהְי֨וֹתH1961to exist, i.e., be or become, come to pass (always emphatic, and not a mere copula or auxiliary)
18הַיֶּ֖לֶדH3206Behold while the childsomething born, i.e., a lad or offspring
19חַ֗יH2416was yet alivealive; hence, raw (flesh); fresh (plant, water, year), strong; also (as noun, especially in the feminine singular and masculine plural) life (or livin
20דִּבַּ֤רְנוּH1696we spakeperhaps properly, to arrange; but used figuratively (of words), to speak; rarely (in a destructive sense) to subdue
21אֵלָיו֙H413near, with or among; often in general, to
22וְלֹֽאH3808not (the simple or abs. negation); by implication, no; often used with other particles
23שָׁמַ֣עH8085unto him and he would not hearkento hear intelligently (often with implication of attention, obedience, etc.; causatively, to tell, etc.)
24בְּקוֹלֵ֔נוּH6963unto our voicea voice or sound
25וְאֵ֨יךְH349how? or how!; also where
26נֹאמַ֥רH559for they saidto say (used with great latitude)
27אֵלָ֛יוH413near, with or among; often in general, to
28מֵ֥תH4191diedto die (literally or figuratively); causatively, to kill
29הַיֶּ֖לֶדH3206Behold while the childsomething born, i.e., a lad or offspring
30וְעָשָׂ֥הH6213himselfto do or make, in the broadest sense and widest application
31רָעָֽה׃H7451vexbad or (as noun) evil (natural or moral)

Verse Context

2 Samuel 12:17and went to him to raise him up And the elders of his house and went to him to raise him up ...
2 Samuel 12:18 (current) day And it came to pass on the seventh died Behold while the child feared And the servants of David to tell died Behold while the child for they said Behold while the child was yet alive we spake unto him and he would not hearken unto our voice for they said died Behold while the child himself vex
2 Samuel 12:19saw But when David that his servants whispered perceived...

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