2 Kings 8:19 — King James Version← Study notes

“Yet the Lord would not destroy Judah for David his servant’s sake, as he promised him to give him alway a light, and to his children.”

2 Kings 8:19 — Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · 2 Kings 8:1918 words

HebrewMeaning

וְ/לֹֽאwəlōʾ

ereconjH3808

before · or else · except · ig ···

אָבָ֤הʾābāh

consentverbH14

rest content will · be willing

יְהוָה֙yəhwāh

LORDnounH3068

the Lord. Compare

לְ/הַשְׁחִ֣יתləhašəḥiyt

batterpronH7843

cast off · corrupt(-er · thing) · destroy(-er ···

אֶתʾet

(as such unrepresented in English)particleH853

יְהוּדָ֔הyəhwdāh

JudahnounH3063

לְמַ֖עַןləmaʿan

because ofpronH4616

to the end that · for (to · ... 's sake) · lest ···

דָּוִ֣דdāwid

DavidnounH1732

עַבְדּ֑/וֹʿabədwō

bondmannounH5650

bondage · servant · servant

כַּ/אֲשֶׁ֣רkaʾăšer

aspronH834

after · alike · because · every ···

אָֽמַרʾāmar

answerverbH559

appoint · avouch · bid · boast self ···

ל֗/וֹlwō

pron

לָ/תֵ֨תlātēt

addpronH5414

apply · appoint · ascribe · assign ···

ל֥/וֹlwō

pron

נִ֛ירniyr

candlenounH5216

lamp · light

לְ/בָנָ֖י/וləbānāyw

sonpronH1121

afflicted · ite · ed one · appointed to ···

כָּלkāl

all (mannernounH3605

) · altogether · any · enough ···

הַ/יָּמִֽיםhayāmiym

dayparticleH3117

always · chronicals · continually · daily ···

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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