Hebrew Interlinear

2 Samuel 23:20 Interlinear

And Benaiah the son of Jehoiada the son man of a valiant who had done many acts of Kabzeel also and slew two lionlike men of Moab he went down also and slew a lion in the midst of a pit in time of snow

Word-by-Word Analysis

#OriginalStrong'sEnglishDefinition
1וּבְנָיָ֨הוּH1141And Benaiahbenajah, the name of twelve israelites
2בֶּןH1121the sona son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or
3יְהֽוֹיָדָ֧עH3077of Jehoiadajehojada, the name of three israelites
4בֶּןH1121the sona son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or
5אִֽישׁH376mana man as an individual or a male person; often used as an adjunct to a more definite term (and in such cases frequently not expressed in translation)
6חַ֛יִH2428of a valiantprobably a force, whether of men, means or other resources; an army, wealth, virtue, valor, strength
7רַבH7227who had done manyabundant (in quantity, size, age, number, rank, quality)
8פְּעָלִ֖יםH6467actsan act or work (concretely)
9מִֽקַּבְצְאֵ֑לH6909of Kabzeelkabtseel, a place in palestine
10ה֣וּאH1931he (she or it); only expressed when emphatic or without a verb; also (intensively) self, or (especially with the article) the same; sometimes (as demo
11וְהִכָּ֧הH5221also and slewto strike (lightly or severely, literally or figuratively)
12אֵ֣תH853properly, self (but generally used to point out more definitely the object of a verb or preposition, even or namely)
13שְׁנֵ֤יH8147twotwo; also (as ordinal) twofold
14אֲרִאֵל֙H739lionlike menlion of god; i.e., heroic
15מוֹאָ֔בH4124of Moabmoab, an incestuous son of lot; also his territory and descendants
16וְ֠הוּאH1931he (she or it); only expressed when emphatic or without a verb; also (intensively) self, or (especially with the article) the same; sometimes (as demo
17יָרַ֞דH3381he went downto descend (literally, to go downwards; or conventionally to a lower region, as the shore, a boundary, the enemy, etc.; or figuratively, to fall); cau
18וְהִכָּ֧הH5221also and slewto strike (lightly or severely, literally or figuratively)
19אֶֽתH853properly, self (but generally used to point out more definitely the object of a verb or preposition, even or namely)
20הָאֲרִ֛יהH738a liona lion
21בְּת֥וֹךְH8432in the midsta bisection, i.e., (by implication) the center
22הַבֹּ֖ארH953of a pita pit hole (especially one used as a cistern or a prison)
23בְּי֥וֹםH3117in timea 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
24הַשָּֽׁלֶג׃H7950of snowsnow (probably from its whiteness)

Verse Context

2 Samuel 23:19 not unto the first three Was he not most honourable ...
2 Samuel 23:20 (current)And Benaiah the son of Jehoiada the son man of a valiant who had done many acts of Kabzeel also and slew two lionlike men of Moab he went down also and slew a lion in the midst of a pit in time of snow
2 Samuel 23:21 and slew man an Egyptian ...

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