Hebrew Interlinear

2 Samuel 5:3 Interlinear

came So all the elders of Israel and king to Hebron made and king David a league to Hebron before the LORD and they anointed David and king of Israel

Word-by-Word Analysis

#OriginalStrong'sEnglishDefinition
1וַ֠יָּבֹאוּH935cameto go or come (in a wide variety of applications)
2כָּלH3605properly, the whole; hence, all, any or every (in the singular only, but often in a plural sense)
3זִקְנֵ֨יH2205So all the eldersold
4יִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃H3478of Israelhe will rule as god; jisral, a symbolical name of jacob; also (typically) of his posterity
5אֶלH413near, with or among; often in general, to
6לְמֶ֖לֶךְH4428and kinga king
7בְּחֶבְר֖וֹןH2275to Hebronchebron, the name of two israelites
8וַיִּכְרֹ֣תH3772madeto cut (off, down or asunder); by implication, to destroy or consume; specifically, to covenant (i.e., make an alliance or bargain, originally by cutt
9לָהֶם֩H0
10לְמֶ֖לֶךְH4428and kinga king
11דָּוִ֛דH1732Daviddavid, the youngest son of jesse
12בְּרִ֛יתH1285a leaguea compact (because made by passing between pieces of flesh)
13בְּחֶבְר֖וֹןH2275to Hebronchebron, the name of two israelites
14לִפְנֵ֣יH6440beforethe face (as the part that turns); used in a great variety of applications (literally and figuratively); also (with prepositional prefix) as a preposi
15יְהוָ֑הH3068the LORD(the) self-existent or eternal; jeho-vah, jewish national name of god
16וַיִּמְשְׁח֧וּH4886and they anointedto rub with oil, i.e., to anoint; by implication, to consecrate; also to paint
17אֶתH853properly, self (but generally used to point out more definitely the object of a verb or preposition, even or namely)
18דָּוִ֛דH1732Daviddavid, the youngest son of jesse
19לְמֶ֖לֶךְH4428and kinga king
20עַלH5921above, over, upon, or against (yet always in this last relation with a downward aspect) in a great variety of applications
21יִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃H3478of Israelhe will rule as god; jisral, a symbolical name of jacob; also (typically) of his posterity

Verse Context

2 Samuel 5:2 Also in time past when Saul...
2 Samuel 5:3 (current)came So all the elders of Israel and king to Hebron made and king David a league to Hebron before the LORD and they anointed David and king of Israel
2 Samuel 5:4old was thirty years David and he reigned forty...

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