Hebrew Interlinear

2 Samuel 3:1 Interlinear

war Now there was long and the house of Saul and the house but David but David waxed and stronger and the house of Saul waxed and weaker

Word-by-Word Analysis

#OriginalStrong'sEnglishDefinition
1וַתְּהִ֤יH1961to exist, i.e., be or become, come to pass (always emphatic, and not a mere copula or auxiliary)
2הַמִּלְחָמָה֙H4421wara battle (i.e., the engagement); generally, war (i.e., war-fare)
3אֲרֻכָּ֔הH752Now there was longlong
4בֵּ֚יןH996between (repeated before each noun, often with other particles); also as a conjunction, either...or
5וּבֵ֥יתH1004and the housea house (in the greatest variation of applications, especially family, etc.)
6שָׁא֖וּלH7586of Saulshaul, the name of an edomite and two israelites
7וּבֵ֖יןH996between (repeated before each noun, often with other particles); also as a conjunction, either...or
8וּבֵ֥יתH1004and the housea house (in the greatest variation of applications, especially family, etc.)
9וְדָוִד֙H1732but Daviddavid, the youngest son of jesse
10וְדָוִד֙H1732but Daviddavid, the youngest son of jesse
11הֹֽלְכִ֥יםH1980waxedto walk (in a great variety of applications, literally and figuratively)
12וְחָזֵ֔קH2390and strongerpowerful
13וּבֵ֥יתH1004and the housea house (in the greatest variation of applications, especially family, etc.)
14שָׁא֖וּלH7586of Saulshaul, the name of an edomite and two israelites
15הֹֽלְכִ֥יםH1980waxedto walk (in a great variety of applications, literally and figuratively)
16וְדַלִּֽים׃H1800and weakerproperly, dangling, i.e., (by implication) weak or thin

Verse Context

2 Samuel 3:1 (current) war Now there was long and the house of Saul and the house but David but David waxed and stronger and the house of Saul waxed and weaker
2 Samuel 3:2born And unto David were sons in Hebron and his firstborn...

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