Hebrew Interlinear

2 Samuel 18:14 Interlinear

Then said Joab I may not tarry thus with thee And he took three darts in his hand and thrust them through the heart of Absalom while he was yet alive them through the heart in the midst of the oak

Word-by-Word Analysis

#OriginalStrong'sEnglishDefinition
1וַיֹּ֣אמֶרH559Then saidto say (used with great latitude)
2יוֹאָ֔בH3097Joabjoab, the name of three israelites
3לֹאH3808not (the simple or abs. negation); by implication, no; often used with other particles
4כֵ֖ןH3651properly, set upright; hence (figuratively as adjective) just; but usually (as adverb or conjunction) rightly or so (in various applications to manner
5אֹחִ֣ילָהH3176I may not tarryto wait; by implication, to be patient, hope
6לְפָנֶ֑יךָH6440thus with theethe face (as the part that turns); used in a great variety of applications (literally and figuratively); also (with prepositional prefix) as a preposi
7וַיִּקַּח֩H3947And he tookto take (in the widest variety of applications)
8שְׁלֹשָׁ֨הH7969threethree; occasionally (ordinal) third, or (multiple) thrice
9שְׁבָטִ֜יםH7626dartsa scion, i.e., (literally) a stick (for punishing, writing, fighting, ruling, walking, etc.) or (figuratively) a clan
10בְּכַפּ֗וֹH3709in his handthe hollow hand or palm (so of the paw of an animal, of the sole, and even of the bowl of a dish or sling, the handle of a bolt, the leaves of a palm-
11וַיִּתְקָעֵם֙H8628and thrustto clatter, i.e., slap (the hands together), clang (an instrument); by analogy, to drive (a nail or tent-pin, a dart, etc.); by implication, to become
12בְּלֵ֥בH3820them through the heartthe heart; also used (figuratively) very widely for the feelings, the will and even the intellect; likewise for the center of anything
13אַבְשָׁל֔וֹםH53of Absalomabshalom, a son of david; also (the fuller form) a later israelite
14עוֹדֶ֥נּוּH5750properly, iteration or continuance; used only adverbially (with or without preposition), again, repeatedly, still, more
15חַ֖יH2416while he was yet alivealive; hence, raw (flesh); fresh (plant, water, year), strong; also (as noun, especially in the feminine singular and masculine plural) life (or livin
16בְּלֵ֥בH3820them through the heartthe heart; also used (figuratively) very widely for the feelings, the will and even the intellect; likewise for the center of anything
17הָֽאֵלָֽה׃H424in the midst of the oakan oak or other strong tree

Verse Context

2 Samuel 18:13Otherwise I should have wrought against mine own life falsehood for there is no matter...
2 Samuel 18:14 (current)Then said Joab I may not tarry thus with thee And he took three darts in his hand and thrust them through the heart of Absalom while he was yet alive them through the heart in the midst of the oak
2 Samuel 18:15compassed about And ten young men that bare armour Joab's...

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