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2 Samuel 19:12 Interlinear

“Ye are my brethren ye are my bones and my flesh wherefore then are ye the last to bring back the king”

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2 Samuel 19 with commentary

Word-by-Word Analysis

#	Original	Strong's	English	Definition
1	אַחַ֣י	H251	Ye are my brethren	a brother (used in the widest sense of literal relationship and metaphorical affinity or resemblance [like h0001])
2	אַתֶּ֔ם	H859		thou and thee, or (plural) ye and you
3	עַצְמִ֥י	H6106	ye are my bones	a bone (as strong); by extension, the body; figuratively, the substance, i.e., (as pron.) selfsame
4	וּבְשָׂרִ֖י	H1320	and my flesh	flesh (from its freshness); by extension, body, person; also (by euphemistically) the pudenda of a man
5	אַתֶּ֑ם	H859		thou and thee, or (plural) ye and you
6	וְלָ֧מָּה	H4100		properly, interrogative what? (including how? why? when?); but also exclamation, what! (including how!), or indefinitely what (including whatever, and
7	תִֽהְי֛וּ	H1961		to exist, i.e., be or become, come to pass (always emphatic, and not a mere copula or auxiliary)
8	אַֽחֲרֹנִ֖ים	H314	wherefore then are ye the last	hinder; generally, late or last; specifically (as facing the east) western
9	לְהָשִׁ֥יב	H7725	to bring back	to turn back (hence, away) transitively or intransitively, literally or figuratively (not necessarily with the idea of return to the starting point);
10	אֶת	H853		properly, self (but generally used to point out more definitely the object of a verb or preposition, even or namely)
11	הַמֶּֽלֶךְ׃	H4428	the king	a king

2 Samuel 19:12 (current)Ye are my brethren ye are my bones and my flesh wherefore then are ye the last to bring back the king