2 Samuel 8:17 — King James Version← Study notes

“And Zadok the son of Ahitub, and Ahimelech the son of Abiathar, were the priests; and Seraiah was the scribe;”

2 Samuel 8:17 — Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · 2 Samuel 8:179 words

HebrewMeaning

וְ/צָד֧וֹקwəṣādwōq

ZadokconjH6659

בֶּןben

sonnounH1121

afflicted · ite · ed one · appointed to ···

אֲחִיט֛וּבʾăḥiyṭwb

AhitubnounH285

וַ/אֲחִימֶ֥לֶךְwaʾăḥiymelekə

AhimelechconjH288

בֶּןben

sonnounH1121

afflicted · ite · ed one · appointed to ···

אֶבְיָתָ֖רʾebəyātār

AbiatharnounH54

כֹּהֲנִ֑יםkōhăniym

chief rulernounH3548

own · priest · prince · principal officer

וּ/שְׂרָיָ֖הwśərāyāh

SeraiahconjH8304

סוֹפֵֽרswōpēr

communenounH5608

count; declare · number · penknife · reckon ···

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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