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2 Samuel 14:15 — King James Version← Study notes

Now therefore that I am come to speak of this thing unto my lord the king, it is because the people have made me afraid: and thy handmaid said, I will now speak unto the king; it may be that the king will perform the request of his handmaid.


2 Samuel 14:15Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · 2 Samuel 14:1525 words
HebrewMeaning
וְ֠/עַתָּהwəʿatāh
henceforthconjH6258
now · straightway · this time · whereas
אֲשֶׁרʾăšer
asparticleH834
after · alike · because · every ···
בָּ֜אתִיbāʾtiy
abideverbH935
apply · attain · be · befall ···
לְ/דַבֵּ֨רlədabēr
answerpronH1696
appoint · bid · command · commune ···
אֶלʾel
aboutpronH413
according to · after · against · among ···
הַ/מֶּ֤לֶךְhamelekə
kingparticleH4428
royal
אֲדֹנִ/י֙ʾădōniy
lordnounH113
master · owner. Compare also names beginning with 'Adoni-'
אֶתʾet
(as such unrepresented in English)particleH853
הַ/דָּבָ֣רhadābār
wordparticleH1697
advice · affair · answer · any such ···
הַ/זֶּ֔הhazeh
heparticleH2088
hence · here · it · now ···
כִּ֥יkiy
andconjH3588
+ (forasmuch · inasmuch · where-) as · assured ···
יֵֽרְאֻ֖/נִיyērəʾuniy
affrightverbH3372
be afraid · dread · fear(-ful · -fully ···
הָ/עָ֑םhāʿām
peopleparticleH5971
men · nation · people
וַ/תֹּ֤אמֶרwatōʾmer
answerconjH559
appoint · avouch · bid · boast self ···
שִׁפְחָֽתְ/ךָ֙šipəḥātəkā
(bond-nounH8198
hand-) maid(-en · -servant) · wench · bondwoman ···
אֲדַבְּרָהʾădabərāh
answerverbH1696
appoint · bid · command · commune ···
נָּ֣אnāʾ
I beseech theeparticleH4994
go to · now · oh
אֶלʾel
aboutpronH413
according to · after · against · among ···
הַ/מֶּ֔לֶךְhamelekə
kingparticleH4428
royal
אוּלַ֛יʾwlay
if so beadvH194
may be · peradventure · unless
יַעֲשֶׂ֥הyaʿăśeh
accomplishverbH6213
advance · appoint · apt · be at ···
הַ/מֶּ֖לֶךְhamelekə
kingparticleH4428
royal
אֶתʾet
(as such unrepresented in English)particleH853
דְּבַ֥רdəbar
wordnounH1697
advice · affair · answer · any such ···
אֲמָתֽ/וֹʾămātwō
bondmaidnounH519
maid
Words 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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