2 Samuel 13:2 — King James Version← Study notes

“And Amnon was so vexed, that he fell sick for his sister Tamar; for she was a virgin; and Amnon thought it hard for him to do any thing to her.”

2 Samuel 13:2 — Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · 2 Samuel 13:215 words

HebrewMeaning

וַ/יֵּ֨צֶרwayēṣer

be distressedconjH3334

be narrow · be straitened · be vexed

לְ/אַמְנ֜וֹןləʾamənwōn

AmnonpronH550

לְ/הִתְחַלּ֗וֹתləhitəḥalwōt

beseechpronH2470

diseased · grief · be grieved · grievous ···

בַּֽ/עֲבוּר֙baʿăbwr

because ofpronH5668

for · that · to

תָּמָ֣רtāmār

TamarnounH8559

אֲחֹת֔/וֹʾăḥōtwō

othernounH269

sister · together

כִּ֥יkiy

andconjH3588

+ (forasmuch · inasmuch · where-) as · assured ···

בְתוּלָ֖הbətwlāh

maidnounH1330

virgin

הִ֑יאhiyʾ

heprepH1931

as for her · him · it · the same ···

וַ/יִּפָּלֵא֙wayipālēʾ

accomplishconjH6381

(arise...too · be too) hard · hidden · things too high ···

בְּ/עֵינֵ֣יbəʿēynēy

eyepronH5869

outward appearance · before · think best · colour ···

אַמְנ֔וֹןʾamənwōn

AmnonnounH550

לַ/עֲשׂ֥וֹתlaʿăśwōt

accomplishpronH6213

advance · appoint · apt · be at ···

לָ֖/הּlāh

pron

מְאֽוּמָהməʾwmāh

faultnounH3972

no · ought · somewhat · any thing

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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