Hebrew Interlinear
Judges 9:3 Interlinear
“spake He is our brother And his mother's of him in the ears of all the men of Shechem all these words inclined and their hearts to follow Abimelech for they said He is our brother ”
Word-by-Word Analysis
| # | Original | Strong's | English | Definition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | וַיְדַבְּר֨וּ | H1696 | spake | perhaps properly, to arrange; but used figuratively (of words), to speak; rarely (in a destructive sense) to subdue |
| 2 | אָחִ֥ינוּ | H251 | He is our brother | a brother (used in the widest sense of literal relationship and metaphorical affinity or resemblance [like h0001]) |
| 3 | אִמּ֜וֹ | H517 | And his mother's | a mother (as the bond of the family); in a wide sense (both literally and figuratively [like father]) |
| 4 | עָלָ֗יו | H5921 | above, over, upon, or against (yet always in this last relation with a downward aspect) in a great variety of applications | |
| 5 | בְּאָזְנֵי֙ | H241 | of him in the ears | broadness. i.e., (concrete) the ear (from its form in man) |
| 6 | כָּל | H3605 | properly, the whole; hence, all, any or every (in the singular only, but often in a plural sense) | |
| 7 | בַּֽעֲלֵ֣י | H1167 | of all the men | a master; hence, a husband, or (figuratively) owner (often used with another noun in modifications of this latter sense) |
| 8 | שְׁכֶ֔ם | H7927 | of Shechem | shekem, a place in palestine |
| 9 | אֵ֥ת | H853 | properly, self (but generally used to point out more definitely the object of a verb or preposition, even or namely) | |
| 10 | כָּל | H3605 | properly, the whole; hence, all, any or every (in the singular only, but often in a plural sense) | |
| 11 | הַדְּבָרִ֖ים | H1697 | all these words | a word; by implication, a matter (as spoken of) or thing; adverbially, a cause |
| 12 | הָאֵ֑לֶּה | H428 | these or those | |
| 13 | וַיֵּ֤ט | H5186 | inclined | to stretch or spread out; by implication, to bend away (including moral deflection); used in a great variety of application (as follows) |
| 14 | לִבָּם֙ | H3820 | and their hearts | the heart; also used (figuratively) very widely for the feelings, the will and even the intellect; likewise for the center of anything |
| 15 | אַֽחֲרֵ֣י | H310 | to follow | properly, the hind part; generally used as an adverb or conjunction, after (in various senses) |
| 16 | אֲבִימֶ֔לֶךְ | H40 | Abimelech | abimelek, the name of two philistine kings and of two israelites |
| 17 | כִּ֥י | H3588 | (by implication) very widely used as a relative conjunction or adverb (as below); often largely modified by other particles annexed | |
| 18 | אָֽמְר֖וּ | H559 | for they said | to say (used with great latitude) |
| 19 | אָחִ֥ינוּ | H251 | He is our brother | a brother (used in the widest sense of literal relationship and metaphorical affinity or resemblance [like h0001]) |
| 20 | הֽוּא׃ | H1931 | he (she or it); only expressed when emphatic or without a verb; also (intensively) self, or (especially with the article) the same; sometimes (as demo |
Verse Context
Judges 9:2Speak I pray you in the ears of all the men of Shechem...
Judges 9:3 (current)spake He is our brother And his mother's of him in the ears of all the men of Shechem all these words inclined and their hearts to follow Abimelech for they said He is our brother
Judges 9:4And they gave him threescore and ten pieces of silver out of the house ...