“Now therefore hold him not guiltless: for thou art a wise man, and knowest what thou oughtest to do unto him; but his hoar head bring thou down to the grave with blood.”
1 Kings 2:9 — Hebrew Interlinear
Hebrew · 1 Kings 2:917 words
HebrewMeaning
וְ/עַתָּה֙wəʿatāh
and thereforeconjH6258
now · straightway · this time · whereas
אַלʾal
may notparticleH408
neither · never · no · nor ···
תְּנַקֵּ֔/הוּtənaqēhw
you leave unpunished himverbH5352
altogether · be blameless · cleanse · clear ···
כִּ֛יkiy
forconjH3588
+ (forasmuch · inasmuch · where-) as · assured ···
אִ֥ישׁʾiyš
are a mannounH376
another · any · a certain · champion ···
חָכָ֖םḥākām
wiseadjH2450
subtil · wise · man)
אָ֑תָּהʾātāh
youprepH859
thou · ye · you
וְ/יָֽדַעְתָּ֙wəyādaʿətā
and you will knowconjH3045
acquaintance · advise · answer · appoint ···
אֵ֣תʾēt
(as such unrepresented in English)particleH853
אֲשֶׁ֣רʾăšer
that whichparticleH834
after · alike · because · every ···
תַּֽעֲשֶׂהtaʿăśeh
you will doverbH6213
advance · appoint · apt · be at ···
לּ֔/וֹlwō
pron
וְ/הוֹרַדְתָּ֧wəhwōradətā
and you will bring downconjH3381
abundantly · carry down · cast down · come down ···
אֶתʾet
(as such unrepresented in English)particleH853
שֵׂיבָת֛/וֹśēybātwō
grey hair hisnounH7872
-y) hairs (head · -ed) · old age
בְּ/דָ֖םbədām
in bloodpronH1818
-guiltiness · innocent
שְׁאֽוֹלšəʾwōl
SheolnounH7585
hell · pit
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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