Hebrew Interlinear
2 Samuel 18:16 Interlinear
“blew And Joab the trumpet returned and the people from pursuing after Israel held back And Joab and the people”
Word-by-Word Analysis
| # | Original | Strong's | English | Definition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | וַיִּתְקַ֤ע | H8628 | blew | to 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 |
| 2 | יוֹאָ֖ב | H3097 | And Joab | joab, the name of three israelites |
| 3 | בַּשֹּׁפָ֔ר | H7782 | the trumpet | a cornet (as giving a clear sound) or curved horn |
| 4 | וַיָּ֣שָׁב | H7725 | returned | to turn back (hence, away) transitively or intransitively, literally or figuratively (not necessarily with the idea of return to the starting point); |
| 5 | הָעָֽם׃ | H5971 | and the people | a people (as a congregated unit); specifically, a tribe (as those of israel); hence (collectively) troops or attendants; figuratively, a flock |
| 6 | מִרְדֹ֖ף | H7291 | from pursuing | to run after (usually with hostile intent; figuratively [of time] gone by) |
| 7 | אַֽחֲרֵ֣י | H310 | after | properly, the hind part; generally used as an adverb or conjunction, after (in various senses) |
| 8 | יִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל | H3478 | Israel | he will rule as god; jisral, a symbolical name of jacob; also (typically) of his posterity |
| 9 | כִּֽי | H3588 | (by implication) very widely used as a relative conjunction or adverb (as below); often largely modified by other particles annexed | |
| 10 | חָשַׂ֥ךְ | H2820 | held back | to restrain or (reflexive) refrain; by implication, to refuse, spare, preserve; to observe |
| 11 | יוֹאָ֖ב | H3097 | And Joab | joab, the name of three israelites |
| 12 | אֶת | H853 | properly, self (but generally used to point out more definitely the object of a verb or preposition, even or namely) | |
| 13 | הָעָֽם׃ | H5971 | and the people | a people (as a congregated unit); specifically, a tribe (as those of israel); hence (collectively) troops or attendants; figuratively, a flock |
Verse Context
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