“But the people answered, Thou shalt not go forth: for if we flee away, they will not care for us; neither if half of us die, will they care for us: but now thou art worth ten thousand of us: therefore now it is better that thou succour us out of the city.”
2 Samuel 18:3 — Hebrew Interlinear
Hebrew · 2 Samuel 18:332 words
HebrewMeaning
וַ/יֹּ֨אמֶרwayōʾmer
and it saidconjH559
appoint · avouch · bid · boast self ···
הָ/עָ֜םhāʿām
the peopleparticleH5971
men · nation · people
לֹ֣אlōʾ
notparticleH3808
before · or else · except · ig ···
תֵצֵ֗אtēṣēʾ
you must go outverbH3318
after · assuredly · bear out · begotten ···
כִּי֩kiy
forconjH3588
+ (forasmuch · inasmuch · where-) as · assured ···
אִםʾim
ifconjH518
can- · doubtless · if · that) ···
נֹ֨סnōs
certainly ifverbH5127
abate · be displayed · flee (away · -ing) ···
נָנ֜וּסnānws
we will fleeverbH5127
abate · be displayed · flee (away · -ing) ···
לֹאlōʾ
notparticleH3808
before · or else · except · ig ···
יָשִׂ֧ימוּyāśiymw
they will setverbH7760
any wise · bring · call · care ···
אֵלֵ֣י/נוּʾēlēynw
to uspronH413
according to · after · against · among ···
לֵ֗בlēb
heartnounH3820
care for · consent · considered · courag ···
וְ/אִםwəʾim
and ifconjH518
can- · doubtless · if · that) ···
יָמֻ֤תוּyāmutw
they will dieverbH4191
at all · crying · man · one) ···
חֶצְיֵ֨/נוּ֙ḥeṣəyēnw
half of usnounH2677
middle · mid · midst · part ···
לֹֽאlōʾ
notparticleH3808
before · or else · except · ig ···
יָשִׂ֤ימוּyāśiymw
they will setverbH7760
any wise · bring · call · care ···
אֵלֵ֨י/נוּ֙ʾēlēynw
to uspronH413
according to · after · against · among ···
לֵ֔בlēb
heartnounH3820
care for · consent · considered · courag ···
כִּֽיkiy
forconjH3588
+ (forasmuch · inasmuch · where-) as · assured ···
עַתָּ֥הʿatāh
nowadvH6258
now · straightway · this time · whereas
כָמֹ֖/נוּkāmōnw
like uspronH3644
as (it were · well as) · in comparison of · like (as ···
עֲשָׂרָ֣הʿăśārāh
tenadjH6235
(fif- · seven-) teen
אֲלָפִ֑יםʾălāpiym
thousandadjH505
וְ/עַתָּ֣הwəʿatāh
and thereforeconjH6258
now · straightway · this time · whereas
ט֔וֹבṭwōb
is goodadjH2896
best · better · bountiful · cheerful ···
כִּיkiy
thatconjH3588
+ (forasmuch · inasmuch · where-) as · assured ···
תִֽהְיֶהtihəyeh
you will beverbH1961
altogether · be · accomplished · committed ···
לָּ֥/נוּlānw
pron
מֵ/עִ֖ירmēʿiyr
from the citypronH5892
city · court · town
ל/עזירlʿzyr
helppronH5826
succour
לַ/עְזֽוֹרlaʿəzwōr
helppronH5826
succour
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.
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