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2 Kings 1:8 — King James Version← Study notes

And they answered him, He was an hairy man, and girt with a girdle of leather about his loins. And he said, It is Elijah the Tishbite.


2 Kings 1:8Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · 2 Kings 1:813 words
HebrewMeaning
וַ/יֹּאמְר֣וּwayōʾmərw
answerconjH559
appoint · avouch · bid · boast self ···
אֵלָ֗י/וʾēlāyw
aboutpronH413
according to · after · against · among ···
אִ֚ישׁʾiyš
mannounH376
another · any · a certain · champion ···
בַּ֣עַלbaʿal
captainnounH1167
archer · babbler · bird · chief man ···
שֵׂעָ֔רśēʿār
hairnounH8181
rough
וְ/אֵז֥וֹרwəʾēzwōr
girdleconjH232
ע֖וֹרʿwōr
hidenounH5785
leather · skin
אָז֣וּרʾāzwr
bind aboutverbH247
gird (up · with)
בְּ/מָתְנָ֑י/וbəmātənāyw
loinspronH4975
greyhound · side
וַ/יֹּאמַ֕רwayōʾmar
answerconjH559
appoint · avouch · bid · boast self ···
אֵלִיָּ֥הʾēliyāh
ElijahnounH452
Eliah
הַ/תִּשְׁבִּ֖יhatišəbiy
TishbiteparticleH8664
הֽוּאhwʾ
heprepH1931
as for her · him · it · the same ···
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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