1 Samuel 26:23 — King James Version← Study notes

“The Lord render to every man his righteousness and his faithfulness: for the Lord delivered thee into my hand to day, but I would not stretch forth mine hand against the Lord’s anointed.”

1 Samuel 26:23 — Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · 1 Samuel 26:2318 words

HebrewMeaning

וַֽ/יהוָה֙wayhwāh

LORDconjH3068

the Lord. Compare

יָשִׁ֣יבyāšiyb

((breakverbH7725

build · circumcise · dig · do anything ···

לָ/אִ֔ישׁlāʾiyš

manpronH376

another · any · a certain · champion ···

אֶתʾet

(as such unrepresented in English)particleH853

צִדְקָת֖/וֹṣidəqātwō

justicenounH6666

moderately · right (act · -ly · -ness)

וְ/אֶתwəʾet

(as such unrepresented in English)conjH853

אֱמֻנָת֑/וֹʾĕmunātwō

faith(-fulnounH530

-ly · -ness · ) · set office ···

אֲשֶׁר֩ʾăšer

asparticleH834

after · alike · because · every ···

נְתָנְ/ךָ֨nətānəkā

addverbH5414

apply · appoint · ascribe · assign ···

יְהוָ֤הyəhwāh

LORDnounH3068

the Lord. Compare

הַ/יּוֹם֙haywōm

dayparticleH3117

always · chronicals · continually · daily ···

בְּ/יָ֔דbəyād

handpronH3027

about · armholes · at · axletree ···

וְ/לֹ֣אwəlōʾ

ereconjH3808

before · or else · except · ig ···

אָבִ֔יתִיʾābiytiy

consentverbH14

rest content will · be willing

לִ/שְׁלֹ֥חַlišəlōḥa

appointpronH7971

any wise · bring · cast (away · out) ···

יָדִ֖/יyādiy

handnounH3027

about · armholes · at · axletree ···

בִּ/מְשִׁ֥יחַbiməšiyḥa

anointedpronH4899

Messiah

יְהוָֽהyəhwāh

LORDnounH3068

the Lord. 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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