Hebrew Interlinear

2 Samuel 2:9 Interlinear

Word-by-word Hebrew interlinear analysis of 2 Samuel 2:9, showing the original Hebrew text with Strong's numbers, transliteration, and English translation for each word.

And made him king over Gilead and over the Ashurites and over Jezreel and over Ephraim and over Benjamin and over all Israel

Word-by-Word Analysis

#OriginalStrong'sEnglishDefinition
1וַיַּמְלִכֵ֙הוּ֙H4427And made him kingto reign; hence (by implication) to take counsel
2אֶלH413near, with or among; often in general, to
3הַגִּלְעָ֔דH1568over Gileadgilad, a region east of the jordan; also the name of three israelites
4וְאֶלH413near, with or among; often in general, to
5הָֽאֲשׁוּרִ֖יH805and over the Ashuritesan ashurite (collectively) or inhabitant of ashur, a district in palestine
6וְאֶֽלH413near, with or among; often in general, to
7יִזְרְעֶ֑אלH3157and over Jezreeljizreel, the name of two places in palestine and of two israelites
8וְעַלH5921above, over, upon, or against (yet always in this last relation with a downward aspect) in a great variety of applications
9אֶפְרַ֙יִם֙H669and over Ephraimephrajim, a son of joseph; also the tribe descended from him, and its territory
10וְעַלH5921above, over, upon, or against (yet always in this last relation with a downward aspect) in a great variety of applications
11בִּנְיָמִ֔ןH1144and over Benjaminbinjamin, youngest son of jacob; also the tribe descended from him, and its territory
12וְעַלH5921above, over, upon, or against (yet always in this last relation with a downward aspect) in a great variety of applications
13יִשְׂרָאֵ֖לH3478and over all Israelhe will rule as god; jisral, a symbolical name of jacob; also (typically) of his posterity
14כֻּלֹּֽה׃H3605properly, the whole; hence, all, any or every (in the singular only, but often in a plural sense)

Geographic Context

Verse Context

2 Samuel 2:8But Abner the son of Ner captain host ...
2 Samuel 2:9 (current)And made him king over Gilead and over the Ashurites and over Jezreel and over Ephraim and over Benjamin and over all Israel
2 Samuel 2:10old was forty years Ishbosheth old...

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