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1 Samuel 12:5 — King James Version← Study notes

And he said unto them, The Lord is witness against you, and his anointed is witness this day, that ye have not found ought in my hand. And they answered, He is witness.


1 Samuel 12:5Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · 1 Samuel 12:516 words
HebrewMeaning
וַ/יֹּ֨אמֶרwayōʾmer
answerconjH559
appoint · avouch · bid · boast self ···
אֲלֵי/הֶ֜םʾălēyhem
aboutpronH413
according to · after · against · among ···
עֵ֧דʿēd
witnessnounH5707
יְהוָ֣הyəhwāh
LORDnounH3068
the Lord. Compare
בָּ/כֶ֗םbākem
pron
וְ/עֵ֤דwəʿēd
witnessconjH5707
מְשִׁיח/וֹ֙məšiyḥwō
anointednounH4899
Messiah
הַ/יּ֣וֹםhaywōm
dayparticleH3117
always · chronicals · continually · daily ···
הַ/זֶּ֔הhazeh
heparticleH2088
hence · here · it · now ···
כִּ֣יkiy
andconjH3588
+ (forasmuch · inasmuch · where-) as · assured ···
לֹ֧אlōʾ
ereparticleH3808
before · or else · except · ig ···
מְצָאתֶ֛םməṣāʾtem
befallverbH4672
be able · being · catch · certainly ···
בְּ/יָדִ֖/יbəyādiy
handpronH3027
about · armholes · at · axletree ···
מְא֑וּמָהməʾwmāh
faultnounH3972
no · ought · somewhat · any thing
וַ/יֹּ֖אמֶרwayōʾmer
answerconjH559
appoint · avouch · bid · boast self ···
עֵֽדʿēd
witnessnounH5707
Words 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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