Hebrew Interlinear
2 Samuel 8:18 Interlinear
Word-by-word Hebrew interlinear analysis of 2 Samuel 8:18, showing the original Hebrew text with Strong's numbers, transliteration, and English translation for each word.
“And Benaiah sons of Jehoiada was over both the Cherethites and the Pelethites sons and David's were chief rulers ”
Word-by-Word Analysis
| # | Original | Strong's | English | Definition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | וּבְנָיָ֙הוּ֙ | H1141 | And Benaiah | benajah, the name of twelve israelites |
| 2 | וּבְנֵ֥י | H1121 | sons | 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 | יְה֣וֹיָדָ֔ע | H3077 | of Jehoiada | jehojada, the name of three israelites |
| 4 | וְהַכְּרֵתִ֖י | H3774 | was over both the Cherethites | a kerethite or life-guardsman |
| 5 | וְהַפְּלֵתִ֑י | H6432 | and the Pelethites | a courier (collectively) or official messenger |
| 6 | וּבְנֵ֥י | H1121 | sons | a son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or |
| 7 | דָוִ֖ד | H1732 | and David's | david, the youngest son of jesse |
| 8 | כֹּֽהֲנִ֥ים | H3548 | were chief rulers | literally one officiating, a priest; also (by courtesy) an acting priest (although a layman) |
| 9 | הָיֽוּ׃ | H1961 | to exist, i.e., be or become, come to pass (always emphatic, and not a mere copula or auxiliary) |
Verse Context
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2 Samuel 8:18 (current)And Benaiah sons of Jehoiada was over both the Cherethites and the Pelethites sons and David's were chief rulers