“Now Eli was ninety and eight years old; and his eyes were dim, that he could not see.”
1 Samuel 4:15 — Hebrew Interlinear
Hebrew · 1 Samuel 4:1510 words
HebrewMeaning
וְ/עֵלִ֕יwəʿēliy
and EliconjH5941
בֶּןben
was a son ofnounH1121
afflicted · ite · ed one · appointed to ···
תִּשְׁעִ֥יםtišəʿiym
ninetyadjH8673
וּ/שְׁמֹנֶ֖הwšəmōneh
and eightconjH8083
-eenth) · eighth
שָׁנָ֑הšānāh
yearsnounH8141
whole age · long · old
וְ/עֵינָ֣י/וwəʿēynāyw
and eyes hisconjH5869
outward appearance · before · think best · colour ···
קָ֔מָהqāmāh
it was setverbH6965
accomplish · be clearer · confirm · continue ···
וְ/לֹ֥אwəlōʾ
and notconjH3808
before · or else · except · ig ···
יָכ֖וֹלyākwōl
he was ableverbH3201
any at all · attain · can (away with · ) ···
לִ/רְאֽוֹתlirəʾwōt
to seepronH7200
appear · approve · behold · certainly ···
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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