“Wherefore Hanun took David’s servants, and shaved off the one half of their beards, and cut off their garments in the middle, even to their buttocks, and sent them away.”
2 Samuel 10:4 — Hebrew Interlinear
Hebrew · 2 Samuel 10:416 words
HebrewMeaning
וַ/יִּקַּ֨חwayiqaḥ
and he tookconjH3947
bring · buy · carry away · drawn ···
חָנ֜וּןḥānwn
HanunnounH2586
אֶתʾet
(as such unrepresented in English)particleH853
עַבְדֵ֣יʿabədēy
the servants ofnounH5650
bondage · servant · servant
דָוִ֗דdāwid
DavidnounH1732
וַ/יְגַלַּח֙wayəgalaḥ
and he shavedconjH1548
shave
אֶתʾet
(as such unrepresented in English)particleH853
חֲצִ֣יḥăṣiy
half ofnounH2677
middle · mid · midst · part ···
זְקָנָ֔/םzəqānām
beard theirnounH2206
וַ/יִּכְרֹ֧תwayikərōt
and he cut offconjH3772
be con- ate · covenant · cut (down · off) ···
אֶתʾet
(as such unrepresented in English)particleH853
מַדְוֵי/הֶ֛םmadəwēyhem
robes theirnounH4063
בַּ/חֵ֖צִיbaḥēṣiy
at the middlepronH2677
middle · mid · midst · part ···
עַ֣דʿad
topronH5704
and · as · at · before ···
שְׁתֽוֹתֵי/הֶ֑םšətwōtēyhem
buttocks theirnounH8357
וַֽ/יְשַׁלְּחֵֽ/םwayəšaləḥēm
and he sent away themconjH7971
any wise · bring · cast (away · out) ···
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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