Hebrew Interlinear
2 Samuel 8:17 Interlinear
Word-by-word Hebrew interlinear analysis of 2 Samuel 8:17, showing the original Hebrew text with Strong's numbers, transliteration, and English translation for each word.
“And Zadok the son of Ahitub and Ahimelech the son of Abiathar were the priests and Seraiah was the scribe”
Word-by-Word Analysis
| # | Original | Strong's | English | Definition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | וְצָד֧וֹק | H6659 | And Zadok | tsadok, the name of eight or nine israelites |
| 2 | בֶּן | H1121 | the son | a son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or |
| 3 | אֲחִיט֛וּב | H285 | of Ahitub | achitub, the name of several priests |
| 4 | וַֽאֲחִימֶ֥לֶךְ | H288 | and Ahimelech | achimelek, the name of an israelite and of a hittite |
| 5 | בֶּן | H1121 | the son | a son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or |
| 6 | אֶבְיָתָ֖ר | H54 | of Abiathar | ebjathar, an israelite |
| 7 | כֹּֽהֲנִ֑ים | H3548 | were the priests | literally one officiating, a priest; also (by courtesy) an acting priest (although a layman) |
| 8 | וּשְׂרָיָ֖ה | H8304 | and Seraiah | serajah, the name of nine israelites |
| 9 | סוֹפֵֽר׃ | H5608 | was the scribe | properly, to score with a mark as a tally or record, i.e., (by implication) to inscribe, and also to enumerate; intensively, to recount, i.e., celebra |
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