Hebrew Interlinear
2 Samuel 4:12 Interlinear
“commanded And David his young men and they slew them and cut off their hands and their feet and hanged them up over the pool in Hebron the head of Ishbosheth But they took and buried it in the sepulchre of Abner in Hebron”
Word-by-Word Analysis
| # | Original | Strong's | English | Definition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | וַיְצַו֩ | H6680 | commanded | (intensively) to constitute, enjoin |
| 2 | דָּוִ֨ד | H1732 | And David | david, the youngest son of jesse |
| 3 | אֶת | H853 | properly, self (but generally used to point out more definitely the object of a verb or preposition, even or namely) | |
| 4 | הַנְּעָרִ֜ים | H5288 | his young men | (concretely) a boy (as active), from the age of infancy to adolescence; by implication, a servant; also (by interch. of sex), a girl (of similar latit |
| 5 | וַיַּֽהַרְג֗וּם | H2026 | and they slew | to smite with deadly intent |
| 6 | וַֽיְקַצְּצ֤וּ | H7112 | them and cut off | to chop off (literally or figuratively) |
| 7 | אֶת | H853 | properly, self (but generally used to point out more definitely the object of a verb or preposition, even or namely) | |
| 8 | יְדֵיהֶם֙ | H3027 | their hands | a hand (the open one [indicating power, means, direction, etc.], in distinction from h3709, the closed one); used (as noun, adverb, etc.) in a great v |
| 9 | וְאֶת | H853 | properly, self (but generally used to point out more definitely the object of a verb or preposition, even or namely) | |
| 10 | רַגְלֵיהֶ֔ם | H7272 | and their feet | a foot (as used in walking); by implication, a step; by euphemistically the pudenda |
| 11 | וַיִּתְל֥וּ | H8518 | and hanged them up | to suspend (especially to gibbet) |
| 12 | עַל | H5921 | above, over, upon, or against (yet always in this last relation with a downward aspect) in a great variety of applications | |
| 13 | הַבְּרֵכָ֖ה | H1295 | over the pool | a reservoir (at which camels kneel as a resting-place) |
| 14 | בְּחֶבְרֽוֹן׃ | H2275 | in Hebron | chebron, the name of two israelites |
| 15 | וְאֵ֨ת | H853 | properly, self (but generally used to point out more definitely the object of a verb or preposition, even or namely) | |
| 16 | רֹ֤אשׁ | H7218 | the head | the head (as most easily shaken), whether literal or figurative (in many applications, of place, time, rank, itc.) |
| 17 | אִֽישׁ | H0 | ||
| 18 | בֹּ֙שֶׁת֙ | H378 | of Ishbosheth | ish-bosheth, a son of king saul |
| 19 | לָקָ֔חוּ | H3947 | But they took | to take (in the widest variety of applications) |
| 20 | וַיִּקְבְּר֥וּ | H6912 | and buried | to inter |
| 21 | בְקֶֽבֶר | H6913 | it in the sepulchre | a sepulcher |
| 22 | אַבְנֵ֖ר | H74 | of Abner | abner, an israelite |
| 23 | בְּחֶבְרֽוֹן׃ | H2275 | in Hebron | chebron, the name of two israelites |
Verse Context
2 Samuel 4:11 person How much more when wicked have slain ...
2 Samuel 4:12 (current)commanded And David his young men and they slew them and cut off their hands and their feet and hanged them up over the pool in Hebron the head of Ishbosheth But they took and buried it in the sepulchre of Abner in Hebron