2 Samuel 22:31 — King James Version← Study notes

“As for God, his way is perfect; the word of the Lord is tried: he is a buckler to all them that trust in him.”

2 Samuel 22:31 — Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · 2 Samuel 22:3111 words

HebrewMeaning

הָ/אֵ֖לhāʾēl

GodparticleH410

goodly · great · idol · might ···

תָּמִ֣יםtāmiym

without blemishadjH8549

complete · full · perfect · sincerely ···

דַּרְכּ֑/וֹdarəkwō

alongnounH1870

away · because of · by · conversation ···

אִמְרַ֤תʾimərat

commandmentnounH565

speech · word

יְהוָה֙yəhwāh

LORDnounH3068

the Lord. Compare

צְרוּפָ֔הṣərwpāh

castverbH6884

fine · founder · goldsmith · melt ···

מָגֵ֣ןmāgēn

bucklernounH4043

armed · defence · ruler · scale ···

ה֔וּאhwʾ

heprepH1931

as for her · him · it · the same ···

לְ/כֹ֖לləkōl

all (mannerpronH3605

) · altogether · any · enough ···

הַ/חֹסִ֥יםhaḥōsiym

have hopeparticleH2620

make refuge · trust

בּֽ/וֹbwō

pron

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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