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1 Samuel 2:8 — King James Version← Study notes

He raiseth up the poor out of the dust, and lifteth up the beggar from the dunghill, to set them among princes, and to make them inherit the throne of glory: for the pillars of the earth are the Lord’s, and he hath set the world upon them.


1 Samuel 2:8Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · 1 Samuel 2:819 words
HebrewMeaning
מֵקִ֨יםmēqiym
he is raising upverbH6965
accomplish · be clearer · confirm · continue ···
מֵ/עָפָ֜רmēʿāpār
from the dustpronH6083
dust · earth · ground · morter ···
דָּ֗לdāl
the pooradjH1800
needy · poor · weaker
מֵֽ/אַשְׁפֹּת֙mēʾašəpōt
from the ash heappronH830
יָרִ֣יםyāriym
he lifts upverbH7311
exalt · extol · give · go up ···
אֶבְי֔וֹןʾebəywōn
the needyadjH34
needy · poor
לְ/הוֹשִׁיב֙ləhwōšiyb
to cause them to dwellpronH3427
continue · (cause to · make to) dwell · ease self ···
עִםʿim
withpronH5973
against · and · as · before ···
נְדִיבִ֔יםnədiybiym
noble peopleadjH5081
liberal · noble · prince · willing
וְ/כִסֵּ֥אwəkisēʾ
and a throne ofconjH3678
stool · throne
כָב֖וֹדkābwōd
honornounH3519
glory · honour
יַנְחִלֵ֑/םyanəḥilēm
he makes inherit themverbH5157
have · take as a heritage · (cause to · give to ···
כִּ֤יkiy
forconjH3588
+ (forasmuch · inasmuch · where-) as · assured ···
לַֽ/יהוָה֙layhwāh
belong to YahwehpronH3068
the Lord. Compare
מְצֻ֣קֵיməṣuqēy
the pillars ofnounH4690
situate
אֶ֔רֶץʾereṣ
the earthnounH776
common · earth · field · ground ···
וַ/יָּ֥שֶׁתwayāšet
and he setconjH7896
appoint · array · bring · consider ···
עֲלֵי/הֶ֖םʿălēyhem
on thempronH5921
according to · after · against · among ···
תֵּבֵֽלtēbēl
the worldnounH8398
world
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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