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2 Samuel 16:10 — King James Version← Study notes

And the king said, What have I to do with you, ye sons of Zeruiah? so let him curse, because the Lord hath said unto him, Curse David. Who shall then say, Wherefore hast thou done so?


2 Samuel 16:10Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · 2 Samuel 16:1023 words
HebrewMeaning
וַ/יֹּ֣אמֶרwayōʾmer
answerconjH559
appoint · avouch · bid · boast self ···
הַ/מֶּ֔לֶךְhamelekə
kingparticleH4428
royal
מַהmah
how (longparticleH4100
oft · ) · thing · what (end ···
לִּ֥/יliy
pron
וְ/לָ/כֶ֖םwəlākem
conj
בְּנֵ֣יbənēy
sonnounH1121
afflicted · ite · ed one · appointed to ···
צְרֻיָ֑הṣəruyāh
ZeruiahnounH6870
כיky
andconjH3588
+ (forasmuch · inasmuch · where-) as · assured ···
כֹּ֣הkōh
alsoadvH3541
here · + hitherto · like · on the other side ···
יְקַלֵּ֗לyəqalēl
abateverbH7043
make bright · bring into contempt · curse · despise ···
ו/כיwky
andconjH3588
+ (forasmuch · inasmuch · where-) as · assured ···
כִּ֤יkiy
andconjH3588
+ (forasmuch · inasmuch · where-) as · assured ···
יְהוָה֙yəhwāh
LORDnounH3068
the Lord. Compare
אָ֤מַרʾāmar
answerverbH559
appoint · avouch · bid · boast self ···
ל/וֹ֙lwō
pron
קַלֵּ֣לqalēl
abateverbH7043
make bright · bring into contempt · curse · despise ···
אֶתʾet
(as such unrepresented in English)particleH853
דָּוִ֔דdāwid
DavidnounH1732
וּ/מִ֣יwmiy
anyconjH4310
he · him · O that! what · which ···
יֹאמַ֔רyōʾmar
answerverbH559
appoint · avouch · bid · boast self ···
מַדּ֖וּעַmadwʿa
howparticleH4069
wherefore · why
עָשִׂ֥יתָהʿāśiytāh
accomplishverbH6213
advance · appoint · apt · be at ···
כֵּֽןkēn
-wardparticleH3651
after that (this · -wards) · as... as · asmuch as yet ···
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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