Hebrew Interlinear

2 Samuel 12:4 Interlinear

And there came a traveller it for the man unto the rich and he spared to take of his own flock and of his own herd and dressed for the wayfaring man And there came to take lamb it for the man the poor and dressed it for the man And there came

Word-by-Word Analysis

#OriginalStrong'sEnglishDefinition
1הַבָּ֥אH935And there cameto go or come (in a wide variety of applications)
2הֵלֶךְ֮H1982a travellerproperly, a journey, i.e., (by implication) a wayfarer; also a flowing
3לָאִ֖ישׁH376it for the mana man as an individual or a male person; often used as an adjunct to a more definite term (and in such cases frequently not expressed in translation)
4הֶֽעָשִׁיר֒H6223unto the richrich, whether literal or figurative (noble)
5וַיַּחְמֹ֗לH2550and he sparedto commiserate; by implication, to spare
6וַיִּקַּ֗חH3947to taketo take (in the widest variety of applications)
7מִצֹּאנוֹ֙H6629of his own flocka collective name for a flock (of sheep or goats); also figuratively (of men)
8וּמִבְּקָר֔וֹH1241and of his own herda beeve or an animal of the ox family of either gender (as used for plowing); collectively, a herd
9וַֽיַּעֲשֶׂ֔הָH6213and dressedto do or make, in the broadest sense and widest application
10לָֽאֹרֵ֖חַH732for the wayfaring manto travel
11הַבָּ֥אH935And there cameto go or come (in a wide variety of applications)
12ל֑וֹH0
13וַיִּקַּ֗חH3947to taketo take (in the widest variety of applications)
14אֶתH853properly, self (but generally used to point out more definitely the object of a verb or preposition, even or namely)
15כִּבְשַׂת֙H3535lamba ewe
16לָאִ֖ישׁH376it for the mana man as an individual or a male person; often used as an adjunct to a more definite term (and in such cases frequently not expressed in translation)
17הָרָ֔אשׁH7326the poorto be destitute
18וַֽיַּעֲשֶׂ֔הָH6213and dressedto do or make, in the broadest sense and widest application
19לָאִ֖ישׁH376it for the mana man as an individual or a male person; often used as an adjunct to a more definite term (and in such cases frequently not expressed in translation)
20הַבָּ֥אH935And there cameto go or come (in a wide variety of applications)
21אֵלָֽיו׃H413near, with or among; often in general, to

Verse Context

2 Samuel 12:3But the poor ewe lamb...
2 Samuel 12:4 (current)And there came a traveller it for the man unto the rich and he spared to take of his own flock and of his own herd and dressed for the wayfaring man And there came to take lamb it for the man the poor and dressed it for the man And there came
2 Samuel 12:5kindled anger And David's against the man was greatly and he said...

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