2 Samuel 19:24 — King James Version← Study notes

“And Mephibosheth the son of Saul came down to meet the king, and had neither dressed his feet, nor trimmed his beard, nor washed his clothes, from the day the king departed until the day he came again in peace.”

2 Samuel 19:24 — Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · 2 Samuel 19:249 words

HebrewMeaning

וַ/יֹּ֧אמֶרwayōʾmer

answerconjH559

appoint · avouch · bid · boast self ···

הַ/מֶּ֛לֶךְhamelekə

kingparticleH4428

royal

אֶלʾel

aboutpronH413

according to · after · against · among ···

שִׁמְעִ֖יšiməʿiy

ShimeahnounH8096

Shimei · Shimhi · Shimi

לֹ֣אlōʾ

ereparticleH3808

before · or else · except · ig ···

תָמ֑וּתtāmwt

dead (bodyverbH4191

at all · crying · man · one) ···

וַ/יִּשָּׁ֥בַֽעwayišābaʿ

adjureconjH7650

charge (by an oath · with an oath) · feed to the full (by mistake for

ל֖/וֹlwō

pron

הַ/מֶּֽלֶךְhamelekə

kingparticleH4428

royal

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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