“And he said unto him, Why art thou, being the king’s son, lean from day to day? wilt thou not tell me? And Amnon said unto him, I love Tamar, my brother Absalom’s sister.”
2 Samuel 13:4 — Hebrew Interlinear
Hebrew · 2 Samuel 13:423 words
HebrewMeaning
וַ/יֹּ֣אמֶרwayōʾmer
and he saidconjH559
appoint · avouch · bid · boast self ···
ל֗/וֹlwō
pron
מַדּ֣וּעַmadwʿa
why?particleH4069
wherefore · why
אַ֠תָּהʾatāh
are youprepH859
thou · ye · you
כָּ֣כָהkākāh
thusadvH3602
this matter · so · in such a case · thus
דַּ֤לdal
weakadjH1800
needy · poor · weaker
בֶּןben
O son ofnounH1121
afflicted · ite · ed one · appointed to ···
הַ/מֶּ֨לֶךְ֙hamelekə
the kingparticleH4428
royal
בַּ/בֹּ֣קֶרbabōqer
in the morningpronH1242
early · morning · morrow
בַּ/בֹּ֔קֶרbabōqer
in the morningpronH1242
early · morning · morrow
הֲ/ל֖וֹאhălwōʾ
¿ notparticleH3808
before · or else · except · ig ···
תַּגִּ֣ידtagiyd
will you tellverbH5046
certainly · certify · declare · denounce ···
לִ֑/יliy
pron
וַ/יֹּ֤אמֶרwayōʾmer
and he saidconjH559
appoint · avouch · bid · boast self ···
ל/וֹ֙lwō
pron
אַמְנ֔וֹןʾamənwōn
AmnonnounH550
אֶתʾet
(as such unrepresented in English)particleH853
תָּמָ֗רtāmār
TamarnounH8559
אֲח֛וֹתʾăḥwōt
the sister ofnounH269
sister · together
אַבְשָׁלֹ֥םʾabəšālōm
AbsalomnounH53
Absalom
אָחִ֖/יʾāḥiy
brother mynounH251
brother; kindred · like · other. Compare also the proper names beginning with 'Ah-' or 'Ahi-'
אֲנִ֥יʾăniy
IprepH589
me · mine · myself · we ···
אֹהֵֽבʾōhēb
am lovingverbH157
-ly · -r) · like · friend
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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