“And it came to pass, when the evil spirit from God was upon Saul, that David took an harp, and played with his hand: so Saul was refreshed, and was well, and the evil spirit departed from him.”
1 Samuel 16:23 — Hebrew Interlinear
Hebrew · 1 Samuel 16:2320 words
HebrewMeaning
וְ/הָיָ֗הwəhāyāh
beaconconjH1961
altogether · be · accomplished · committed ···
בִּֽ/הְי֤וֹתbihəywōt
beaconpronH1961
altogether · be · accomplished · committed ···
רֽוּחַrwḥa
airnounH7307
anger · blast · breath · cool ···
אֱלֹהִים֙ʾĕlōhiym
GodnounH430
exceeding · God (-dess · -ly) · great ···
אֶלʾel
aboutpronH413
according to · after · against · among ···
שָׁא֔וּלšāʾwl
SaulnounH7586
Shaul
וְ/לָקַ֥חwəlāqaḥ
acceptconjH3947
bring · buy · carry away · drawn ···
דָּוִ֛דdāwid
DavidnounH1732
אֶתʾet
(as such unrepresented in English)particleH853
הַ/כִּנּ֖וֹרhakinwōr
harpparticleH3658
וְ/נִגֵּ֣ןwənigēn
player on instrumentsconjH5059
sing to the stringed instruments · melody · ministrel · play(-er ···
בְּ/יָד֑/וֹbəyādwō
handpronH3027
about · armholes · at · axletree ···
וְ/רָוַ֤חwərāwaḥ
be refreshedconjH7304
large
לְ/שָׁאוּל֙ləšāʾwl
SaulpronH7586
Shaul
וְ/ט֣וֹבwəṭwōb
be betterconjH2895
cheer · be (do · seem) good · goodly ···
ל֔/וֹlwō
pron
וְ/סָ֥רָהwəsārāh
beconjH5493
bring · call back · decline · depart ···
מֵ/עָלָ֖י/וmēʿālāyw
abovepronH5921
according to · after · against · among ···
ר֥וּחַrwḥa
airnounH7307
anger · blast · breath · cool ···
הָ/רָעָֽהhārāʿāh
adversityparticleH7451
affliction · bad · calamity · displease ···
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.