“And said unto him, Behold, thou art old, and thy sons walk not in thy ways: now make us a king to judge us like all the nations.”
1 Samuel 8:5 — Hebrew Interlinear
Hebrew · 1 Samuel 8:516 words
HebrewMeaning
וַ/יֹּאמְר֣וּwayōʾmərw
answerconjH559
appoint · avouch · bid · boast self ···
אֵלָ֗י/וʾēlāyw
aboutpronH413
according to · after · against · among ···
הִנֵּה֙hinēh
beholdparticleH2009
lo · see
אַתָּ֣הʾatāh
theeprepH859
thou · ye · you
זָקַ֔נְתָּzāqanətā
aged manverbH2204
be old
וּ/בָנֶ֕י/ךָwbāneykā
sonconjH1121
afflicted · ite · ed one · appointed to ···
לֹ֥אlōʾ
ereparticleH3808
before · or else · except · ig ···
הָלְכ֖וּhāləkw
alongverbH1980
apace · behave · come · continually ···
בִּ/דְרָכֶ֑י/ךָbidərākeykā
alongpronH1870
away · because of · by · conversation ···
עַתָּ֗הʿatāh
henceforthadvH6258
now · straightway · this time · whereas
שִֽׂימָ/הśiymāh
appointverbH7760
any wise · bring · call · care ···
לָּ֥/נוּlānw
pron
מֶ֛לֶךְmelekə
kingnounH4428
royal
לְ/שָׁפְטֵ֖/נוּləšāpəṭēnw
contendpronH8199
avenge · that condemn · defend · execute ···
כְּ/כָלkəkāl
all (mannerpronH3605
) · altogether · any · enough ···
הַ/גּוֹיִֽםhagwōyim
GentileparticleH1471
heathen · nation · people
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.