“And the damsel was very fair, and cherished the king, and ministered to him: but the king knew her not.”
1 Kings 1:4 — Hebrew Interlinear
Hebrew · 1 Kings 1:411 words
HebrewMeaning
וְ/הַֽ/נַּעֲרָ֖הwəhanaʿărāh
and the young womanconjH5291
maid · young
יָפָ֣הyāpāh
was beautifuladjH3303
beautiful · comely · fair(-est · one) ···
עַדʿad
up topronH5704
and · as · at · before ···
מְאֹ֑דməʾōd
muchnessadvH3966
especially · exceeding · far · fast ···
וַ/תְּהִ֨יwatəhiy
and she becameconjH1961
altogether · be · accomplished · committed ···
לַ/מֶּ֤לֶךְlamelekə
of the kingpronH4428
royal
סֹכֶ֨נֶת֙sōkenet
a nurseverbH5532
be advantage · ever · (be · ) profit ···
וַ/תְּשָׁ֣רְתֵ֔/הוּwatəšārətēhw
and she served himconjH8334
serve(-ant · -ice · -itor) · wait on
וְ/הַ/מֶּ֖לֶךְwəhamelekə
and the kingconjH4428
royal
לֹ֥אlōʾ
notparticleH3808
before · or else · except · ig ···
יְדָעָֽ/הּyədāʿāh
he knew herverbH3045
acquaintance · advise · answer · appoint ···
ℹWords are listed top to bottom following the original right-to-left reading order. אֵת (ʾēṯ) is a direct object marker with no English equivalent, shown faded.
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