Hebrew Interlinear

Judges 9:15 Interlinear

said And the bramble unto the trees If in truth ye anoint me king over you then come and put your trust in my shadow come out and if not let fire And the bramble and devour the cedars of Lebanon

Word-by-Word Analysis

#OriginalStrong'sEnglishDefinition
1וַיֹּ֣אמֶרH559saidto say (used with great latitude)
2הָ֣אָטָ֔דH329And the bramblea thorn-tree (especially the buckthorn)
3אֶלH413near, with or among; often in general, to
4הָֽעֵצִים֒H6086unto the treesa tree (from its firmness); hence, wood (plural sticks)
5אִ֡םH518used very widely as demonstrative, lo!; interrogative, whether?; or conditional, if, although; also oh that!, when; hence, as a negative, not
6בֶּֽאֱמֶ֣תH571If in truthstability; (figuratively) certainty, truth, trustworthiness
7אַתֶּם֩H859thou and thee, or (plural) ye and you
8מֹֽשְׁחִ֨יםH4886ye anointto rub with oil, i.e., to anoint; by implication, to consecrate; also to paint
9אֹתִ֤יH853properly, self (but generally used to point out more definitely the object of a verb or preposition, even or namely)
10לְמֶ֙לֶךְ֙H4428me kinga king
11עֲלֵיכֶ֔םH5921above, over, upon, or against (yet always in this last relation with a downward aspect) in a great variety of applications
12בֹּ֖אוּH935over you then cometo go or come (in a wide variety of applications)
13חֲס֣וּH2620and put your trustto flee for protection; figuratively, to confide in
14בְצִלִּ֑יH6738in my shadowshade, whether literal or figurative
15וְאִםH518used very widely as demonstrative, lo!; interrogative, whether?; or conditional, if, although; also oh that!, when; hence, as a negative, not
16אַ֕יִןH369a nonentity; generally used as a negative particle
17תֵּ֤צֵאH3318come outto go (causatively, bring) out, in a great variety of applications, literally and figuratively, direct and proxim
18אֵשׁ֙H784and if not let firefire (literally or figuratively)
19מִןH4480properly, a part of; hence (prepositionally), from or out of in many senses
20הָ֣אָטָ֔דH329And the bramblea thorn-tree (especially the buckthorn)
21וְתֹאכַ֖לH398and devourto eat (literally or figuratively)
22אֶתH853properly, self (but generally used to point out more definitely the object of a verb or preposition, even or namely)
23אַרְזֵ֥יH730the cedarsa cedar tree (from the tenacity of its roots)
24הַלְּבָנֽוֹן׃H3844of Lebanonlebanon, a mountain range in palestine

Verse Context

Judges 9:14Then said all the trees unto the bramble ...
Judges 9:15 (current)said And the bramble unto the trees If in truth ye anoint me king over you then come and put your trust in my shadow come out and if not let fire And the bramble and devour the cedars of Lebanon
Judges 9:16 truly and sincerely Now therefore if ye have done king...

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