2 Samuel 22:38 — King James Version← Study notes

“I have pursued mine enemies, and destroyed them; and turned not again until I had consumed them.”

2 Samuel 22:38 — Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · 2 Samuel 22:387 words

HebrewMeaning

אֶרְדְּפָ֥הʾerədəpāh

chaseverbH7291

put to flight · follow (after · on) · hunt ···

אֹיְבַ֖/יʾōyəbay

enemyverbH341

foe

וָ/אַשְׁמִידֵ֑/םwāʾašəmiydēm

destoryconjH8045

bring to nought · overthrow · perish · pluck down ···

וְ/לֹ֥אwəlōʾ

ereconjH3808

before · or else · except · ig ···

אָשׁ֖וּבʾāšwb

((breakverbH7725

build · circumcise · dig · do anything ···

עַדʿad

againstpronH5704

and · as · at · before ···

כַּלּוֹתָֽ/םkalwōtām

accomplishverbH3615

cease · consume · determine · destroy ···

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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