Hebrew Interlinear
2 Samuel 12:22 Interlinear
“And he said While the child may live I fasted and wept And he said Who can tell will be gracious whether GOD may live While the child”
Word-by-Word Analysis
| # | Original | Strong's | English | Definition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | אָמַ֙רְתִּי֙ | H559 | And he said | to say (used with great latitude) |
| 2 | בְּעוֹד֙ | H5750 | properly, iteration or continuance; used only adverbially (with or without preposition), again, repeatedly, still, more | |
| 3 | הַיָּֽלֶד׃ | H3206 | While the child | something born, i.e., a lad or offspring |
| 4 | וְחַ֥י | H2416 | may live | alive; hence, raw (flesh); fresh (plant, water, year), strong; also (as noun, especially in the feminine singular and masculine plural) life (or livin |
| 5 | צַ֖מְתִּי | H6684 | I fasted | to cover over (the mouth), i.e., to fast |
| 6 | וָֽאֶבְכֶּ֑ה | H1058 | and wept | to weep; generally to bemoan |
| 7 | כִּ֤י | H3588 | (by implication) very widely used as a relative conjunction or adverb (as below); often largely modified by other particles annexed | |
| 8 | אָמַ֙רְתִּי֙ | H559 | And he said | to say (used with great latitude) |
| 9 | מִ֣י | H4310 | who? (occasionally, by a peculiar idiom, of things); also (indefinitely) whoever; often used in oblique construction with prefix or suffix | |
| 10 | יוֹדֵ֔עַ | H3045 | Who can tell | to know (properly, to ascertain by seeing); used in a great variety of senses, figuratively, literally, euphemistically and inferentially (including o |
| 11 | יְחַנַּ֥נִי | H2603 | will be gracious | properly, to bend or stoop in kindness to an inferior; to favor, bestow; causatively to implore (i.e., move to favor by petition) |
| 12 | יְהוָ֖ה | H3068 | whether GOD | (the) self-existent or eternal; jeho-vah, jewish national name of god |
| 13 | וְחַ֥י | H2416 | may live | alive; hence, raw (flesh); fresh (plant, water, year), strong; also (as noun, especially in the feminine singular and masculine plural) life (or livin |
| 14 | הַיָּֽלֶד׃ | H3206 | While the child | something born, i.e., a lad or offspring |
Verse Context
2 Samuel 12:21Then said his servants unto him What thing ...
2 Samuel 12:22 (current)And he said While the child may live I fasted and wept And he said Who can tell will be gracious whether GOD may live While the child
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