“And when the Philistine looked about, and saw David, he disdained him: for he was but a youth, and ruddy, and of a fair countenance.”
1 Samuel 17:42 — Hebrew Interlinear
Hebrew · 1 Samuel 17:4213 words
HebrewMeaning
וַ/יַּבֵּ֧טwayabēṭ
and he lookedconjH5027
consider · look · regard · have respect ···
הַ/פְּלִשְׁתִּ֛יhapəlišətiy
the PhilistineparticleH6430
וַ/יִּרְאֶ֥הwayirəʾeh
and he sawconjH7200
appear · approve · behold · certainly ···
אֶתʾet
(as such unrepresented in English)particleH853
דָּוִ֖דdāwid
DavidnounH1732
וַ/יִּבְזֵ֑/הוּwayibəzēhw
and he despised himconjH959
disdain · contemn · think to scorn · vile person
כִּֽיkiy
forconjH3588
+ (forasmuch · inasmuch · where-) as · assured ···
הָיָ֣הhāyāh
he wasverbH1961
altogether · be · accomplished · committed ···
נַ֔עַרnaʿar
a youthnounH5288
boy · child · damsel · lad ···
וְ/אַדְמֹנִ֖יwəʾadəmōniy
and redconjH132
ruddy
עִםʿim
withpronH5973
against · and · as · before ···
יְפֵ֥הyəpēh
handsome ofadjH3303
beautiful · comely · fair(-est · one) ···
מַרְאֶֽהmarəʾeh
appearancenounH4758
apparently · as soon as beautiful · countenance · fair ···
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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