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2 Samuel 15:34 — King James Version← Study notes

But if thou return to the city, and say unto Absalom, I will be thy servant, O king; as I have been thy father’s servant hitherto, so will I now also be thy servant: then mayest thou for me defeat the counsel of Ahithophel.


2 Samuel 15:34Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · 2 Samuel 15:3421 words
HebrewMeaning
וְ/אִםwəʾim
(andconjH518
can- · doubtless · if · that) ···
הָ/עִ֣ירhāʿiyr
AiparticleH5892
city · court · town
תָּשׁ֗וּבtāšwb
((breakverbH7725
build · circumcise · dig · do anything ···
וְ/אָמַרְתָּ֤wəʾāmarətā
answerconjH559
appoint · avouch · bid · boast self ···
לְ/אַבְשָׁלוֹם֙ləʾabəšālwōm
AbishalompronH53
Absalom
עַבְדְּ/ךָ֨ʿabədəkā
bondmannounH5650
bondage · servant · servant
אֲנִ֤יʾăniy
IprepH589
me · mine · myself · we ···
הַ/מֶּ֨לֶךְ֙hamelekə
kingparticleH4428
royal
אֶֽהְיֶ֔הʾehəyeh
beaconverbH1961
altogether · be · accomplished · committed ···
עֶ֣בֶדʿebed
bondmannounH5650
bondage · servant · servant
אָבִ֤י/ךָʾābiykā
fathernounH1
father · patrimony · principal. Compare names in 'Abi-'
וַֽ/אֲנִי֙waʾăniy
IconjH589
me · mine · myself · we ···
מֵ/אָ֔זmēʾāz
beginningpronH227
for · from · hitherto · now ···
וְ/עַתָּ֖הwəʿatāh
henceforthconjH6258
now · straightway · this time · whereas
וַ/אֲנִ֣יwaʾăniy
IconjH589
me · mine · myself · we ···
עַבְדֶּ֑/ךָʿabədekā
bondmannounH5650
bondage · servant · servant
וְ/הֵפַרְתָּ֣הwəhēparətāh
breakconjH6565
any ways · cast off · cause to cease · clean ···
לִ֔/יliy
pron
אֵ֖תʾēt
(as such unrepresented in English)particleH853
עֲצַ֥תʿăṣat
advicenounH6098
advisement · counsel) · purpose
אֲחִיתֹֽפֶלʾăḥiytōpel
AhithophelnounH302
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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