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2 Samuel 18:4 — King James Version← Study notes

And the king said unto them, What seemeth you best I will do. And the king stood by the gate side, and all the people came out by hundreds and by thousands.


2 Samuel 18:4Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · 2 Samuel 18:417 words
HebrewMeaning
וַ/יֹּ֤אמֶרwayōʾmer
answerconjH559
appoint · avouch · bid · boast self ···
אֲלֵי/הֶם֙ʾălēyhem
aboutpronH413
according to · after · against · among ···
הַ/מֶּ֔לֶךְhamelekə
kingparticleH4428
royal
אֲשֶׁרʾăšer
asparticleH834
after · alike · because · every ···
יִיטַ֥בyiyṭab
be acceptedverbH3190
amend · use aright · benefit · be better ···
בְּ/עֵינֵי/כֶ֖םbəʿēynēykem
eyepronH5869
outward appearance · before · think best · colour ···
אֶעֱשֶׂ֑הʾeʿĕśeh
accomplishverbH6213
advance · appoint · apt · be at ···
וַ/יַּעֲמֹ֤דwayaʿămōd
abideconjH5975
appoint · arise · cease · confirm ···
הַ/מֶּ֨לֶךְ֙hamelekə
kingparticleH4428
royal
אֶלʾel
aboutpronH413
according to · after · against · among ···
יַ֣דyad
handnounH3027
about · armholes · at · axletree ···
הַ/שַּׁ֔עַרhašaʿar
cityparticleH8179
door · gate · port
וְ/כָלwəkāl
all (mannerconjH3605
) · altogether · any · enough ···
הָ/עָם֙hāʿām
peopleparticleH5971
men · nation · people
יָֽצְא֔וּyāṣəʾw
bring downverbH3381
abundantly · carry down · cast down · come down ···
לְ/מֵא֖וֹתləmēʾwōt
hundredpronH3967
-th) · sixscore
וְ/לַ/אֲלָפִֽיםwəlaʾălāpiym
thousandconjH505
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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