“But the people held their peace, and answered him not a word: for the king’s commandment was, saying, Answer him not.”
2 Kings 18:36 — Hebrew Interlinear
Hebrew · 2 Kings 18:3613 words
HebrewMeaning
וְ/הֶחֱרִ֣ישׁוּwəheḥĕriyšw
and they kept silentconjH2790
altogether · conceal · be deaf · devise ···
הָ/עָ֔םhāʿām
the peopleparticleH5971
men · nation · people
וְ/לֹֽאwəlōʾ
and notconjH3808
before · or else · except · ig ···
עָנ֥וּʿānw
they answeredverbH6030
afflict (by mistake for
אֹת֖/וֹʾōtwō
himparticleH853
דָּבָ֑רdābār
anythingnounH1697
advice · affair · answer · any such ···
כִּיkiy
forconjH3588
+ (forasmuch · inasmuch · where-) as · assured ···
מִצְוַ֨תmiṣəwat
was the command ofnounH4687
law · ordinance · precept
הַ/מֶּ֥לֶךְhamelekə
the kingparticleH4428
royal
הִ֛יאhiyʾ
itprepH1931
as for her · him · it · the same ···
לֵ/אמֹ֖רlēʾmōr
sayingpronH559
appoint · avouch · bid · boast self ···
לֹ֥אlōʾ
notparticleH3808
before · or else · except · ig ···
תַעֲנֻֽ/הוּtaʿănuhw
you must answer himverbH6030
afflict (by mistake for
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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