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1 Samuel 8:3 — King James Version← Study notes

And his sons walked not in his ways, but turned aside after lucre, and took bribes, and perverted judgment.


1 Samuel 8:3Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · 1 Samuel 8:312 words
HebrewMeaning
וְ/לֹֽאwəlōʾ
ereconjH3808
before · or else · except · ig ···
הָלְכ֤וּhāləkw
alongverbH1980
apace · behave · come · continually ···
בָנָי/ו֙bānāyw
sonnounH1121
afflicted · ite · ed one · appointed to ···
ב/דרכ/וbdrkw
alongpronH1870
away · because of · by · conversation ···
בִּ/דְרָכָ֔י/וbidərākāyw
alongpronH1870
away · because of · by · conversation ···
וַ/יִּטּ֖וּwayiṭw
applyconjH5186
afternoon · bow (down · -ing) · carry aside ···
אַחֲרֵ֣יʾaḥărēy
after (thatpronH310
-ward) · again · at · away from ···
הַ/בָּ֑צַעhabāṣaʿ
covetousnessparticleH1215
gain · lucre · profit
וַ/יִּ֨קְחוּwayiqəḥw
acceptconjH3947
bring · buy · carry away · drawn ···
שֹׁ֔חַדšōḥad
bribenounH7810
gift · present · reward
וַ/יַּטּ֖וּwayaṭw
applyconjH5186
afternoon · bow (down · -ing) · carry aside ···
מִשְׁפָּֽטmišəpāṭ
ceremonynounH4941
adversary · charge · crime · custom ···
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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