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2 Samuel 15:4 — King James Version← Study notes

Absalom said moreover, Oh that I were made judge in the land, that every man which hath any suit or cause might come unto me, and I would do him justice!


2 Samuel 15:4Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · 2 Samuel 15:416 words
HebrewMeaning
וַ/יֹּ֨אמֶר֙wayōʾmer
answerconjH559
appoint · avouch · bid · boast self ···
אַבְשָׁל֔וֹםʾabəšālwōm
AbishalomnounH53
Absalom
מִיmiy
anyparticleH4310
he · him · O that! what · which ···
יְשִׂמֵ֥/נִיyəśimēniy
appointverbH7760
any wise · bring · call · care ···
שֹׁפֵ֖טšōpēṭ
contendverbH8199
avenge · that condemn · defend · execute ···
בָּ/אָ֑רֶץbāʾāreṣ
earthpronH776
common · earth · field · ground ···
וְ/עָלַ֗/יwəʿālay
aboveconjH5921
according to · after · against · among ···
יָב֥וֹאyābwōʾ
abideverbH935
apply · attain · be · befall ···
כָּלkāl
all (mannernounH3605
) · altogether · any · enough ···
אִ֛ישׁʾiyš
mannounH376
another · any · a certain · champion ···
אֲשֶֽׁרʾăšer
asparticleH834
after · alike · because · every ···
יִהְיֶהyihəyeh
beaconverbH1961
altogether · be · accomplished · committed ···
לּ/וֹlwō
pron
רִ֥יבriyb
causenounH7379
adversary · chiding · contend · controversy ···
וּ/מִשְׁפָּ֖טwmišəpāṭ
ceremonyconjH4941
adversary · charge · crime · custom ···
וְ/הִצְדַּקְתִּֽי/וwəhiṣədaqətiyw
cleanseconjH6663
clear self · (be · do) just(-ice · -ify ···
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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