Hebrew Interlinear

Judges 9:11 Interlinear

“said But the fig tree unto them Should I forsake my sweetness fruit and my good and go to be promoted over the trees”

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Judges 9 with commentary

Word-by-Word Analysis

#	Original	Strong's	English	Definition
1	וַתֹּ֤אמֶר	H559	said	to say (used with great latitude)
2	לָהֶם֙	H0
3	הַתְּאֵנָ֔ה	H8384	But the fig tree	the fig (tree or fruit)
4	הֶֽחֳדַ֙לְתִּי֙	H2308	unto them Should I forsake	properly, to be flabby, i.e., (by implication) desist; (figuratively) be lacking or idle
5	אֶת	H853		properly, self (but generally used to point out more definitely the object of a verb or preposition, even or namely)
6	מָתְקִ֔י	H4987	my sweetness	sweetness
7	וְאֶת	H853		properly, self (but generally used to point out more definitely the object of a verb or preposition, even or namely)
8	תְּנֽוּבָתִ֖י	H8570	fruit	produce
9	הַטּוֹבָ֑ה	H2896	and my good	good (as an adjective) in the widest sense; used likewise as a noun, both in the masculine and the feminine, the singular and the plural (good, a good
10	וְהָ֣לַכְתִּ֔י	H1980	and go	to walk (in a great variety of applications, literally and figuratively)
11	לָנ֖וּעַ	H5128	to be promoted	to waver, in a great variety of applications, literally and figuratively (as subjoined)
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	הָֽעֵצִֽים׃	H6086	over the trees	a tree (from its firmness); hence, wood (plural sticks)

Judges 9:11 (current)said But the fig tree unto them Should I forsake my sweetness fruit and my good and go to be promoted over the trees