“Then Jael Heber’s wife took a nail of the tent, and took an hammer in her hand, and went softly unto him, and smote the nail into his temples, and fastened it into the ground: for he was fast asleep and weary. So he died.”
Judges 4:21 — Hebrew Interlinear
Hebrew · Judges 4:2124 words
HebrewMeaning
וַ/תִּקַּ֣חwatiqaḥ
and she tookconjH3947
bring · buy · carry away · drawn ···
יָעֵ֣לyāʿēl
JaelnounH3278
אֵֽשֶׁתʾēšet
the wife ofnounH802
each · every · female · many ···
חֶ֠בֶרḥeber
HebernounH2268
אֶתʾet
(as such unrepresented in English)particleH853
יְתַ֨דyətad
the peg ofnounH3489
paddle · pin · stake
הָ/אֹ֜הֶלhāʾōhel
the tentparticleH168
home · tabernacle · tent
וַ/תָּ֧שֶׂםwatāśem
and she putconjH7760
any wise · bring · call · care ···
אֶתʾet
(as such unrepresented in English)particleH853
הַ/מַּקֶּ֣בֶתhamaqebet
the hammerparticleH4718
hole
בְּ/יָדָ֗/הּbəyādāh
in hand herpronH3027
about · armholes · at · axletree ···
וַ/תָּב֤וֹאwatābwōʾ
and she wentconjH935
apply · attain · be · befall ···
אֵלָי/ו֙ʾēlāyw
to himpronH413
according to · after · against · among ···
בַּ/לָּ֔אטbalāʾṭ
in secrecypronH3814
וַ/תִּתְקַ֤עwatitəqaʿ
and she droveconjH8628
cast · clap · fasten · pitch ···
אֶתʾet
(as such unrepresented in English)particleH853
הַ/יָּתֵד֙hayātēd
the pegparticleH3489
paddle · pin · stake
בְּ/רַקָּת֔/וֹbəraqātwō
in temple hispronH7541
וַ/תִּצְנַ֖חwatiṣənaḥ
and it went downconjH6795
light
בָּ/אָ֑רֶץbāʾāreṣ
in the groundpronH776
common · earth · field · ground ···
וְ/הֽוּאwəhwʾ
and heconjH1931
as for her · him · it · the same ···
נִרְדָּ֥םnirədām
was sleepingverbH7290
be in a deep · cast into a dead · that) sleep(-er · -eth)
וַ/יָּ֖עַףwayāʿap
brandishconjH5774
be faint · flee away · fly · set ···
וַ/יָּמֹֽתwayāmōt
and he diedconjH4191
at all · crying · man · one) ···
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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