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2 Samuel 23:16 — King James Version← Study notes

And the three mighty men brake through the host of the Philistines, and drew water out of the well of Beth–lehem, that was by the gate, and took it, and brought it to David: nevertheless he would not drink thereof, but poured it out unto the Lord.


2 Samuel 23:16Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · 2 Samuel 23:1622 words
HebrewMeaning
וַ/יִּבְקְעוּ֩wayibəqəʿw
and they broke throughconjH1234
break forth (into · out · in pieces · through ···
שְׁלֹ֨שֶׁתšəlōšet
the threeadjH7969
fork · often · thir(-teen · -teenth) ···
הַ/גִּבֹּרִ֜יםhagibōriym
the warriorsparticleH1368
chief · excel · giant · man ···
בְּ/מַחֲנֵ֣הbəmaḥănēh
in the camp ofpronH4264
band · battle · camp · company ···
פְלִשְׁתִּ֗יםpəlišətiym
the PhilistinesnounH6430
וַ/יִּֽשְׁאֲבוּwayišəʾăbw
and they drewconjH7579
water)
מַ֨יִם֙mayim
waternounH4325
piss · water(-ing · (-course · -flood ···
מִ/בֹּ֤ארmibōʾr
from the well ofpronH877
בֵּֽיתbēyt
Beth-nounH1035
לֶ֨חֶם֙leḥem
-lehemnounH1035
אֲשֶׁ֣רʾăšer
whichparticleH834
after · alike · because · every ···
בַּ/שַּׁ֔עַרbašaʿar
was at the gatepronH8179
door · gate · port
וַ/יִּשְׂא֖וּwayiśəʾw
and they carried itconjH5375
advance · arise · (able to · suffer to) bear(-er ···
וַ/יָּבִ֣אוּwayābiʾw
and they brought itconjH935
apply · attain · be · befall ···
אֶלʾel
topronH413
according to · after · against · among ···
דָּוִ֑דdāwid
DavidnounH1732
וְ/לֹ֤אwəlōʾ
and notconjH3808
before · or else · except · ig ···
אָבָה֙ʾābāh
he was willingverbH14
rest content will · be willing
לִ/שְׁתּוֹתָ֔/םlišətwōtām
to drink thempronH8354
assuredly · certainly · drink(-er · -ing) ···
וַ/יַּסֵּ֥ךְwayasēkə
and he poured outconjH5258
melt · offer · pour · set
אֹתָ֖/םʾōtām
themparticleH853
לַֽ/יהוָֽהlayhwāh
to YahwehpronH3068
the Lord. Compare
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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