Hebrew Interlinear

2 Samuel 4:6 Interlinear

And they came thither into the midst of the house as though they would have fetched wheat and they smote him under the fifth rib and Rechab and Baanah his brother escaped

Word-by-Word Analysis

#OriginalStrong'sEnglishDefinition
1וְ֠הֵנָּהH2007themselves (often used emphatic for the copula, also in indirect relation)
2בָּ֜אוּH935And they came thitherto go or come (in a wide variety of applications)
3עַדH5704as far (or long, or much) as, whether of space (even unto) or time (during, while, until) or degree (equally with)
4תּ֤וֹךְH8432into the midsta bisection, i.e., (by implication) the center
5הַבַּ֙יִת֙H1004of the housea house (in the greatest variation of applications, especially family, etc.)
6לֹֽקְחֵ֣יH3947as though they would have fetchedto take (in the widest variety of applications)
7חִטִּ֔יםH2406wheatwheat, whether the grain or the plant
8וַיַּכֻּ֖הוּH5221and they smoteto strike (lightly or severely, literally or figuratively)
9אֶלH413near, with or among; often in general, to
10הַחֹ֑מֶשׁH2570him under the fifththe abdomen (as obese)
11וְרֵכָ֛בH7394rib and Rechabrekab, the name of two arabs and of two israelites
12וּבַֽעֲנָ֥הH1196and Baanahbaanah, the name of four israelites
13אָחִ֖יוH251his brothera brother (used in the widest sense of literal relationship and metaphorical affinity or resemblance [like h0001])
14נִמְלָֽטוּ׃H4422escapedproperly, to be smooth, i.e., (by implication) to escape (as if by slipperiness); causatively, to release or rescue; specifically, to bring forth youn

Verse Context

2 Samuel 4:5 And the sons of Rimmon the Beerothite Rechab and Baanah...
2 Samuel 4:6 (current) And they came thither into the midst of the house as though they would have fetched wheat and they smote him under the fifth rib and Rechab and Baanah his brother escaped
2 Samuel 4:7For when they came into the house he lay on his bed...

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