“And he sent, and brought him in. Now he was ruddy, and withal of a beautiful countenance, and goodly to look to. And the Lord said, Arise, anoint him: for this is he.”
1 Samuel 16:12 — Hebrew Interlinear
Hebrew · 1 Samuel 16:1216 words
HebrewMeaning
וַ/יִּשְׁלַ֤חwayišəlaḥ
and he sentconjH7971
any wise · bring · cast (away · out) ···
וַ/יְבִיאֵ֨/הוּ֙wayəbiyʾēhw
and he brought himconjH935
apply · attain · be · befall ···
וְ/ה֣וּאwəhwʾ
and heconjH1931
as for her · him · it · the same ···
אַדְמוֹנִ֔יʾadəmwōniy
was redadjH132
ruddy
עִםʿim
withpronH5973
against · and · as · before ···
יְפֵ֥הyəpēh
beautiful ofadjH3303
beautiful · comely · fair(-est · one) ···
עֵינַ֖יִםʿēynayim
eyesnounH5869
outward appearance · before · think best · colour ···
וְ/ט֣וֹבwəṭwōb
and good ofconjH2896
best · better · bountiful · cheerful ···
רֹ֑אִיrōʾiy
appearancenounH7210
look to · see
וַ/יֹּ֧אמֶרwayōʾmer
and he saidconjH559
appoint · avouch · bid · boast self ···
יְהוָ֛הyəhwāh
YahwehnounH3068
the Lord. Compare
ק֥וּםqwm
ariseverbH6965
accomplish · be clearer · confirm · continue ···
מְשָׁחֵ֖/הוּməšāḥēhw
anoint himverbH4886
paint
כִּֽיkiy
forconjH3588
+ (forasmuch · inasmuch · where-) as · assured ···
זֶ֥הzeh
thisprepH2088
hence · here · it · now ···
הֽוּאhwʾ
is heprepH1931
as for her · him · it · the same ···
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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