Hebrew Interlinear

2 Samuel 19:9 Interlinear

And all the people were at strife throughout all the tribes of Israel saying The king saved us out of the hand of our enemies and he delivered us out of the hand of the Philistines and now he is fled out of the land for Absalom

Word-by-Word Analysis

#OriginalStrong'sEnglishDefinition
1וַיְהִ֤יH1961to exist, i.e., be or become, come to pass (always emphatic, and not a mere copula or auxiliary)
2כָלH3605properly, the whole; hence, all, any or every (in the singular only, but often in a plural sense)
3הָעָם֙H5971And all the peoplea people (as a congregated unit); specifically, a tribe (as those of israel); hence (collectively) troops or attendants; figuratively, a flock
4נָד֔וֹןH1777were at strifeto rule; by implication to judge (as umpire); also to strive (as at law)
5בְּכָלH3605properly, the whole; hence, all, any or every (in the singular only, but often in a plural sense)
6שִׁבְטֵ֥יH7626throughout all the tribesa scion, i.e., (literally) a stick (for punishing, writing, fighting, ruling, walking, etc.) or (figuratively) a clan
7יִשְׂרָאֵ֖לH3478of Israelhe will rule as god; jisral, a symbolical name of jacob; also (typically) of his posterity
8לֵאמֹ֑רH559sayingto say (used with great latitude)
9הַמֶּ֜לֶךְH4428The kinga king
10הִצִּילָ֣נוּ׀H5337savedto snatch away, whether in a good or a bad sense
11מִכַּ֣ףH3709us out of the 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-
12אֹֽיְבֵ֗ינוּH341of our enemieshating; an adversary
13וְה֤וּאH1931he (she or it); only expressed when emphatic or without a verb; also (intensively) self, or (especially with the article) the same; sometimes (as demo
14מִלְּטָ֙נוּ֙H4422and he deliveredproperly, to be smooth, i.e., (by implication) to escape (as if by slipperiness); causatively, to release or rescue; specifically, to bring forth youn
15מִכַּ֣ףH3709us out of the 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-
16פְּלִשְׁתִּ֔יםH6430of the Philistinesa pelishtite or inhabitant of pelesheth
17וְעַתָּ֛הH6258at this time, whether adverb, conjunction or expletive
18בָּרַ֥חH1272and now he is fledto bolt, i.e., figuratively, to flee suddenly
19מִןH4480properly, a part of; hence (prepositionally), from or out of in many senses
20הָאָ֖רֶץH776out of the landthe earth (at large, or partitively a land)
21מֵעַ֥לH5921above, over, upon, or against (yet always in this last relation with a downward aspect) in a great variety of applications
22אַבְשָׁלֽוֹם׃H53for Absalomabshalom, a son of david; also (the fuller form) a later israelite

Verse Context

2 Samuel 19:8arose Behold the king and sat in the gate And all the people...
2 Samuel 19:9 (current) And all the people were at strife throughout all the tribes of Israel saying The king saved us out of the hand of our enemies and he delivered us out of the hand of the Philistines and now he is fled out of the land for Absalom
2 Samuel 19:10And Absalom whom we anointed over us is dead in battle...

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