“And he said unto him, God forbid; thou shalt not die: behold, my father will do nothing either great or small, but that he will shew it me: and why should my father hide this thing from me? it is not so.”
1 Samuel 20:2 — Hebrew Interlinear
Hebrew · 1 Samuel 20:229 words
HebrewMeaning
וַ/יֹּ֨אמֶרwayōʾmer
answerconjH559
appoint · avouch · bid · boast self ···
ל֣/וֹlwō
pron
חָלִילָ/ה֮ḥāliylāh
be farparticleH2486
forbid
לֹ֣אlōʾ
ereparticleH3808
before · or else · except · ig ···
תָמוּת֒tāmwt
dead (bodyverbH4191
at all · crying · man · one) ···
הִנֵּ֡הhinēh
beholdparticleH2009
lo · see
ל/וlw
pron
עשהʿšh
accomplishverbH6213
advance · appoint · apt · be at ···
לֹֽאlōʾ
ereparticleH3808
before · or else · except · ig ···
יַעֲשֶׂ֨הyaʿăśeh
accomplishverbH6213
advance · appoint · apt · be at ···
אָבִ֜/יʾābiy
fathernounH1
father · patrimony · principal. Compare names in 'Abi-'
דָּבָ֣רdābār
wordnounH1697
advice · affair · answer · any such ···
גָּד֗וֹלgādwōl
elderadjH1419
aloud · exceeding · far · great (man ···
א֚וֹʾwō
alsoconjH176
and · either · if · at the least ···
דָּבָ֣רdābār
wordnounH1697
advice · affair · answer · any such ···
קָטֹ֔ןqāṭōn
leastadjH6996
less · little · small(-est · one ···
וְ/לֹ֥אwəlōʾ
ereconjH3808
before · or else · except · ig ···
יִגְלֶ֖הyigəleh
appearverbH1540
advertise · bewray · bring · (carry ···
אֶתʾet
(as such unrepresented in English)particleH853
אָזְנִ֑/יʾāzəniy
audiencenounH241
advertise · displease · ear · hearing ···
וּ/מַדּוּעַ֩wmadwʿa
howconjH4069
wherefore · why
יַסְתִּ֨ירyasətiyr
be absentverbH5641
keep close · conceal · hide · secret ···
אָבִ֥/יʾābiy
fathernounH1
father · patrimony · principal. Compare names in 'Abi-'
מִמֶּ֛/נִּיmimeniy
abovepronH4480
after · among · at · because of ···
אֶתʾet
(as such unrepresented in English)particleH853
הַ/דָּבָ֥רhadābār
wordparticleH1697
advice · affair · answer · any such ···
הַ/זֶּ֖הhazeh
heparticleH2088
hence · here · it · now ···
אֵ֥יןʾēyn
elseparticleH369
except · fail · less · be gone ···
זֹֽאתzōʾt
hereby (-inprepH2063
-with) · it · likewise · the one (other ···
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.