1 Samuel 2:4 — King James Version← Study notes

“The bows of the mighty men are broken, and they that stumbled are girded with strength.”

1 Samuel 2:4 — Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · 1 Samuel 2:46 words

HebrewMeaning

קֶ֥שֶׁתqešet

bow(-mannounH7198

arch · arrow · -shot)

גִּבֹּרִ֖יםgibōriym

championadjH1368

chief · excel · giant · man ···

חַתִּ֑יםḥatiym

brokenadjH2844

dismayed · dread · fear

וְ/נִכְשָׁלִ֖יםwənikəšāliym

bereaveconjH3782

cast down · be decayed · fail · (cause ···

אָ֥זְרוּʾāzərw

bind aboutverbH247

gird (up · with)

חָֽיִלḥāyil

ablenounH2428

activity · army · band of men · company ···

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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