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1 Samuel 22:16 — King James Version← Study notes

And the king said, Thou shalt surely die, Ahimelech, thou, and all thy father’s house.


1 Samuel 22:16Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · 1 Samuel 22:169 words
HebrewMeaning
וַ/יֹּ֣אמֶרwayōʾmer
answerconjH559
appoint · avouch · bid · boast self ···
הַ/מֶּ֔לֶךְhamelekə
kingparticleH4428
royal
מ֥וֹתmwōt
dead (bodyverbH4191
at all · crying · man · one) ···
תָּמ֖וּתtāmwt
dead (bodyverbH4191
at all · crying · man · one) ···
אֲחִימֶ֑לֶךְʾăḥiymelekə
AhimelechnounH288
אַתָּ֖הʾatāh
theeprepH859
thou · ye · you
וְ/כָלwəkāl
all (mannerconjH3605
) · altogether · any · enough ···
בֵּ֥יתbēyt
housenounH1004
daughter · door · dungeon · family ···
אָבִֽי/ךָʾābiykā
fathernounH1
father · patrimony · principal. Compare names in 'Abi-'
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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