“And David said unto Michal, It was before the Lord, which chose me before thy father, and before all his house, to appoint me ruler over the people of the Lord, over Israel: therefore will I play before the Lord.”
2 Samuel 6:21 — Hebrew Interlinear
Hebrew · 2 Samuel 6:2123 words
HebrewMeaning
וַ/יֹּ֣אמֶרwayōʾmer
and he saidconjH559
appoint · avouch · bid · boast self ···
דָּוִד֮dāwid
DavidnounH1732
אֶלʾel
topronH413
according to · after · against · among ···
מִיכַל֒miykal
MichalnounH4324
לִ/פְנֵ֣יlipənēy
beforepronH6440
accept · against · anger · as ···
יְהוָ֗הyəhwāh
YahwehnounH3068
the Lord. Compare
אֲשֶׁ֨רʾăšer
whoparticleH834
after · alike · because · every ···
בָּֽחַרbāḥar
he choseverbH977
appoint · choose · excellent · join ···
בִּ֤/יbiy
pron
מֵֽ/אָבִי/ךְ֙mēʾābiykə
more than father yourpronH1
father · patrimony · principal. Compare names in 'Abi-'
וּ/מִ/כָּלwmikāl
and more than allconjH3605
) · altogether · any · enough ···
בֵּית֔/וֹbēytwō
household hisnounH1004
daughter · door · dungeon · family ···
לְ/צַוֺּ֨תləṣawōt
to appointpronH6680
bid · charge · (give a · give in ···
אֹתִ֥/יʾōtiy
meparticleH853
נָגִ֛ידnāgiyd
rulernounH5057
chief · excellent thing · governor · leader ···
עַלʿal
overpronH5921
according to · after · against · among ···
עַ֥םʿam
the people ofnounH5971
men · nation · people
יְהוָ֖הyəhwāh
YahwehnounH3068
the Lord. Compare
עַלʿal
overpronH5921
according to · after · against · among ···
יִשְׂרָאֵ֑לyiśərāʾēl
IsraelnounH3478
וְ/שִׂחַקְתִּ֖יwəśiḥaqətiy
and I will playconjH7832
have in derision · laugh · make merry · mock ···
לִ/פְנֵ֥יlipənēy
beforepronH6440
accept · against · anger · as ···
יְהוָֽהyəhwāh
YahwehnounH3068
the Lord. Compare
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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