Hebrew Interlinear
2 Samuel 21:1 Interlinear
“ Then there was a famine in the days and David three year year after year enquired and David of And the LORD answered And the LORD It is for Saul house and for his bloody because he slew the Gibeonites”
Word-by-Word Analysis
| # | Original | Strong's | English | Definition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | וַיְהִ֣י | H1961 | to exist, i.e., be or become, come to pass (always emphatic, and not a mere copula or auxiliary) | |
| 2 | רָעָב֩ | H7458 | Then there was a famine | hunger (more or less extensive) |
| 3 | בִּימֵ֨י | H3117 | in the days | a day (as the warm hours), whether literal (from sunrise to sunset, or from one sunset to the next), or figurative (a space of time defined by an asso |
| 4 | דָּוִ֖ד | H1732 | and David | david, the youngest son of jesse |
| 5 | שָׁלֹ֣שׁ | H7969 | three | three; occasionally (ordinal) third, or (multiple) thrice |
| 6 | שָׁנָ֔ה | H8141 | year | a year (as a revolution of time) |
| 7 | שָׁנָ֔ה | H8141 | year | a year (as a revolution of time) |
| 8 | אַֽחֲרֵ֣י | H310 | after | properly, the hind part; generally used as an adverb or conjunction, after (in various senses) |
| 9 | שָׁנָ֔ה | H8141 | year | a year (as a revolution of time) |
| 10 | וַיְבַקֵּ֥שׁ | H1245 | enquired | to search out (by any method, specifically in worship or prayer); by implication, to strive after |
| 11 | דָּוִ֖ד | H1732 | and David | david, the youngest son of jesse |
| 12 | אֶת | H853 | properly, self (but generally used to point out more definitely the object of a verb or preposition, even or namely) | |
| 13 | פְּנֵ֣י | H6440 | of | the face (as the part that turns); used in a great variety of applications (literally and figuratively); also (with prepositional prefix) as a preposi |
| 14 | יְהוָ֗ה | H3068 | And the LORD | (the) self-existent or eternal; jeho-vah, jewish national name of god |
| 15 | וַיֹּ֣אמֶר | H559 | answered | to say (used with great latitude) |
| 16 | יְהוָ֗ה | H3068 | And the LORD | (the) self-existent or eternal; jeho-vah, jewish national name of god |
| 17 | אֶל | H413 | near, with or among; often in general, to | |
| 18 | שָׁאוּל֙ | H7586 | It is for Saul | shaul, the name of an edomite and two israelites |
| 19 | וְאֶל | H413 | near, with or among; often in general, to | |
| 20 | בֵּ֣ית | H1004 | house | a house (in the greatest variation of applications, especially family, etc.) |
| 21 | הַדָּמִ֔ים | H1818 | and for his bloody | blood (as that which when shed causes death) of man or an animal; by analogy, the juice of the grape; figuratively (especially in the plural) bloodshe |
| 22 | עַל | H5921 | above, over, upon, or against (yet always in this last relation with a downward aspect) in a great variety of applications | |
| 23 | אֲשֶׁר | H834 | who, which, what, that; also (as an adverb and a conjunction) when, where, how, because, in order that, etc | |
| 24 | הֵמִ֖ית | H4191 | because he slew | to die (literally or figuratively); causatively, to kill |
| 25 | אֶת | H853 | properly, self (but generally used to point out more definitely the object of a verb or preposition, even or namely) | |
| 26 | הַגִּבְעֹנִֽים׃ | H1393 | the Gibeonites | a gibonite, or inhabitant of gibon |
Verse Context
2 Samuel 21:1 (current) Then there was a famine in the days and David three year year after year enquired and David of And the LORD answered And the LORD It is for Saul house and for his bloody because he slew the Gibeonites
2 Samuel 21:2called And the king the Gibeonites and said the Gibeonites...