“This thing is not good that thou hast done. As the Lord liveth, ye are worthy to die, because ye have not kept your master, the Lord’s anointed. And now see where the king’s spear is, and the cruse of water that was at his bolster.”
1 Samuel 26:16 — Hebrew Interlinear
Hebrew · 1 Samuel 26:1631 words
HebrewMeaning
לֹאlōʾ
notparticleH3808
before · or else · except · ig ···
ט֞וֹבṭwōb
is goodadjH2896
best · better · bountiful · cheerful ···
הַ/דָּבָ֣רhadābār
the thingparticleH1697
advice · affair · answer · any such ···
הַ/זֶּה֮hazeh
thisparticleH2088
hence · here · it · now ···
אֲשֶׁ֣רʾăšer
whichparticleH834
after · alike · because · every ···
עָשִׂיתָ֒ʿāśiytā
you have doneverbH6213
advance · appoint · apt · be at ···
חַיḥay
by the lifeadjH2416
age · appetite · beast · company ···
יְהוָ֗הyəhwāh
of YahwehnounH3068
the Lord. Compare
כִּ֤יkiy
forconjH3588
+ (forasmuch · inasmuch · where-) as · assured ···
בְנֵיbənēy
are sons ofnounH1121
afflicted · ite · ed one · appointed to ···
מָ֨וֶת֙māwet
deathnounH4194
death · die
אַתֶּ֔םʾatem
youprepH859
thou · ye · you
אֲשֶׁ֧רʾăšer
whoparticleH834
after · alike · because · every ···
לֹֽאlōʾ
notparticleH3808
before · or else · except · ig ···
שְׁמַרְתֶּ֛םšəmarətem
you watchedverbH8104
be circumspect · take heed · keep(-er · self) ···
עַלʿal
overpronH5921
according to · after · against · among ···
אֲדֹנֵי/כֶ֖םʾădōnēykem
master yournounH113
master · owner. Compare also names beginning with 'Adoni-'
עַלʿal
overpronH5921
according to · after · against · among ···
מְשִׁ֣יחַməšiyḥa
the one anointed ofnounH4899
Messiah
יְהוָ֑הyəhwāh
YahwehnounH3068
the Lord. Compare
וְ/עַתָּ֣הwəʿatāh
and nowconjH6258
now · straightway · this time · whereas
רְאֵ֗הrəʾēh
seeverbH7200
appear · approve · behold · certainly ···
אֵֽיʾēy
where?particleH335
what · whence · where · whether ···
חֲנִ֥יתḥăniyt
is the spear ofnounH2595
spear
הַ/מֶּ֛לֶךְhamelekə
the kingparticleH4428
royal
וְ/אֶתwəʾet
andconjH853
צַפַּ֥חַתṣapaḥat
the jug ofnounH6835
הַ/מַּ֖יִםhamayim
waterparticleH4325
piss · water(-ing · (-course · -flood ···
אֲשֶׁ֥רʾăšer
whichparticleH834
after · alike · because · every ···
מראשת/וmrʾštw
bolsternounH4763
head · pillow. Compare
מְרַאֲשֹׁתָֽי/וməraʾăšōtāyw
bolsternounH4763
head · pillow. Compare
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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