“And Absalom and all the men of Israel said, The counsel of Hushai the Archite is better than the counsel of Ahithophel. For the Lord had appointed to defeat the good counsel of Ahithophel, to the intent that the Lord might bring evil upon Absalom.”
2 Samuel 17:14 — Hebrew Interlinear
Hebrew · 2 Samuel 17:1425 words
HebrewMeaning
וַ/יֹּ֤אמֶרwayōʾmer
answerconjH559
appoint · avouch · bid · boast self ···
אַבְשָׁלוֹם֙ʾabəšālwōm
AbishalomnounH53
Absalom
וְ/כָלwəkāl
all (mannerconjH3605
) · altogether · any · enough ···
אִ֣ישׁʾiyš
mannounH376
another · any · a certain · champion ···
יִשְׂרָאֵ֔לyiśərāʾēl
IsraelnounH3478
טוֹבָ֗הṭwōbāh
beautifuladjH2896
best · better · bountiful · cheerful ···
עֲצַת֙ʿăṣat
advicenounH6098
advisement · counsel) · purpose
חוּשַׁ֣יḥwšay
HushainounH2365
הָ/אַרְכִּ֔יhāʾarəkiy
ArchiparticleH757
Archite
מֵ/עֲצַ֖תmēʿăṣat
advicepronH6098
advisement · counsel) · purpose
אֲחִיתֹ֑פֶלʾăḥiytōpel
AhithophelnounH302
וַ/יהוָ֣הwayhwāh
LORDconjH3068
the Lord. Compare
צִוָּ֗הṣiwāh
appointverbH6680
bid · charge · (give a · give in ···
לְ/הָפֵ֞רləhāpēr
breakpronH6565
any ways · cast off · cause to cease · clean ···
אֶתʾet
(as such unrepresented in English)particleH853
עֲצַ֤תʿăṣat
advicenounH6098
advisement · counsel) · purpose
אֲחִיתֹ֨פֶל֙ʾăḥiytōpel
AhithophelnounH302
הַ/טּוֹבָ֔הhaṭwōbāh
beautifulparticleH2896
best · better · bountiful · cheerful ···
לְ/בַ/עֲב֗וּרləbaʿăbwr
because ofpronH5668
for · that · to
הָבִ֧יאhābiyʾ
abideverbH935
apply · attain · be · befall ···
יְהוָ֛הyəhwāh
LORDnounH3068
the Lord. Compare
אֶלʾel
aboutpronH413
according to · after · against · among ···
אַבְשָׁל֖וֹםʾabəšālwōm
AbishalomnounH53
Absalom
אֶתʾet
(as such unrepresented in English)particleH853
הָ/רָעָֽהhārāʿāh
adversityparticleH7451
affliction · bad · calamity · displease ···
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.