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1 Samuel 2:6 — King James Version← Study notes

The Lord killeth, and maketh alive: he bringeth down to the grave, and bringeth up.


1 Samuel 2:6Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · 1 Samuel 2:66 words
HebrewMeaning
יְהוָ֖הyəhwāh
LORDnounH3068
the Lord. Compare
מֵמִ֣יתmēmiyt
dead (bodyverbH4191
at all · crying · man · one) ···
וּ/מְחַיֶּ֑הwməḥayeh
keep (leaveconjH2421
make) alive · certainly · give life · (let ···
מוֹרִ֥ידmwōriyd
bring downverbH3381
abundantly · carry down · cast down · come down ···
שְׁא֖וֹלšəʾwōl
gravenounH7585
hell · pit
וַ/יָּֽעַלwayāʿal
ariseconjH5927
ascend up · at once · break · bring ···
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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