Hebrew Interlinear

2 Samuel 18:4 Interlinear

said And the king you best unto them What seemeth I will do stood And the king side by the gate and all the people came out by hundreds and by thousands

Word-by-Word Analysis

#OriginalStrong'sEnglishDefinition
1וַיֹּ֤אמֶרH559saidto say (used with great latitude)
2אֲלֵיהֶם֙H413near, with or among; often in general, to
3הַמֶּ֙לֶךְ֙H4428And the kinga king
4אֲשֶׁרH834who, which, what, that; also (as an adverb and a conjunction) when, where, how, because, in order that, etc
5יִיטַ֥בH3190you bestto be (causative) make well, literally (sound, beautiful) or figuratively (happy, successful, right)
6בְּעֵֽינֵיכֶ֖םH5869unto them What seemethan eye (literally or figuratively); by analogy, a fountain (as the eye of the landscape)
7אֶֽעֱשֶׂ֑הH6213I will doto do or make, in the broadest sense and widest application
8וַיַּֽעֲמֹ֤דH5975stoodto stand, in various relations (literal and figurative, intransitive and transitive)
9הַמֶּ֙לֶךְ֙H4428And the kinga king
10אֶלH413near, with or among; often in general, to
11יַ֣דH3027sidea hand (the open one [indicating power, means, direction, etc.], in distinction from h3709, the closed one); used (as noun, adverb, etc.) in a great v
12הַשַּׁ֔עַרH8179by the gatean opening, i.e., door or gate
13וְכָלH3605properly, the whole; hence, all, any or every (in the singular only, but often in a plural sense)
14הָעָם֙H5971and all the peoplea people (as a congregated unit); specifically, a tribe (as those of israel); hence (collectively) troops or attendants; figuratively, a flock
15יָֽצְא֔וּH3318came outto go (causatively, bring) out, in a great variety of applications, literally and figuratively, direct and proxim
16לְמֵא֖וֹתH3967by hundredsa hundred; also as a multiplicative and a fraction
17וְלַֽאֲלָפִֽים׃H505and by thousandshence (the ox's head being the first letter of the alphabet, and this eventually used as a numeral) a thousand

Verse Context

2 Samuel 18:3answered But the people Thou shalt not go forth ...
2 Samuel 18:4 (current)said And the king you best unto them What seemeth I will do stood And the king side by the gate and all the people came out by hundreds and by thousands
2 Samuel 18:5charge And the king Joab and Abishai...

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