“Therefore David enquired of the Lord, saying, Shall I go and smite these Philistines? And the Lord said unto David, Go, and smite the Philistines, and save Keilah.”
1 Samuel 23:2 — Hebrew Interlinear
Hebrew · 1 Samuel 23:218 words
HebrewMeaning
וַ/יִּשְׁאַ֨לwayišəʾal
and he enquiredconjH7592
on) · beg · borrow · lay to charge ···
דָּוִ֤דdāwid
DavidnounH1732
בַּֽ/יהוָה֙bayhwāh
by YahwehpronH3068
the Lord. Compare
לֵ/אמֹ֔רlēʾmōr
sayingpronH559
appoint · avouch · bid · boast self ···
הַ/אֵלֵ֣ךְhaʾēlēkə
awayparticleH3212
again · bear · bring · carry ···
וְ/הִכֵּ֔יתִיwəhikēytiy
and will I strike?conjH5221
cast forth · clap · give · go forward ···
בַּ/פְּלִשְׁתִּ֖יםbapəlišətiym
the PhilistinespronH6430
הָ/אֵ֑לֶּהhāʾēleh
theseparticleH428
so · some · such · them ···
וַ/יֹּ֨אמֶרwayōʾmer
and he saidconjH559
appoint · avouch · bid · boast self ···
יְהוָ֜הyəhwāh
YahwehnounH3068
the Lord. Compare
אֶלʾel
topronH413
according to · after · against · among ···
דָּוִ֗דdāwid
DavidnounH1732
לֵ֚ךְlēkə
awayverbH3212
again · bear · bring · carry ···
וְ/הִכִּ֣יתָwəhikiytā
and you will strikeconjH5221
cast forth · clap · give · go forward ···
בַ/פְּלִשְׁתִּ֔יםbapəlišətiym
the PhilistinespronH6430
וְ/הוֹשַׁעְתָּ֖wəhwōšaʿətā
and you will deliverconjH3467
at all · defend · deliver · help ···
אֶתʾet
(as such unrepresented in English)particleH853
קְעִילָֽהqəʿiylāh
KeilahnounH7084
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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