1 Sam. 2:8 in context
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First Samuel 2:8

He raises the weak from the dust,
he lifts the poor from the ash heap.
He seats them among princes,
and gives them a place of honor.
For the pillars of the earth belong to the Lord (Yahweh),
on them he has set the world (the surface of the earth).
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Hebrew Masoretic text (MA), Read from right to left

מֵקִים   מֵעָפָר   דָּל   מֵאַשְׁפֹּת   יָרִים   אֶבְיוֹן   לְהוֹשִׁיב   עִם   נְדִיבִים   וְכִסֵּא   כָבוֹד   יַנְחִלֵם   כִּי   לַיהוָה   מְצֻקֵי   אֶרֶץ   וַיָּשֶׁת   עֲלֵיהֶם   תֵּבֵל  

Greek Septuagint (LXX), Read from left to right

ἀνιστᾷ ἀπὸ γῆς πένητα καὶ ἀπὸ κοπρίας ἐγείρει πτωχὸν καθίσαι μετὰ δυναστῶν λαῶν καὶ θρόνον δόξης κατακληρονομῶν αὐτοῖς

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Strongs nr Hebrew English Grammar Code
H6965b
 מֵקִ֨ים (meqim)
 to arise
Verb Verb
hiphil participle active ♂ sing. hiphil participle active masculine singular

Vhrmsa
H9006
H6083
 מֵ (me)
עָפָ֜ר (afar)
 from
dust
Prep. Preposition

Noun Noun
♂/♀ sing. masculine och feminine singular Absolute state

 R
Ncbsa
H1800
 דָּ֗ל (dal)
 poor
Adj. Adjective
♂/♀ sing. masculine och feminine singular Absolute state

 Aabsa
H9006
H0830
 מֵֽ (me)
אַשְׁפֹּת֙ (ashepót)
 from
refuse
Prep. Preposition

Noun Noun
♂/♀ sing. masculine och feminine singular Absolute state

 R
Ncbsa
H7311a
 יָרִ֣ים (jarim)
 to exalt
Verb Verb
hiphil 3p ♂ sing. hiphil third person masculine singular

Vhi3ms
H0034
 אֶבְי֔וֹן (evejvón)
 needy
Adj. Adjective
♂/♀ sing. masculine och feminine singular Absolute state

 Aabsa
H9005
H3427
 לְ (le)
הוֹשִׁיב֙ (hvóshiv)
 to
to dwell
Prep. Preposition

Verb Verb
hiphil hiphil

R
Vhcc
H5973a
H9014
 עִם (im-)
־
with
link
Prep. Preposition

 R
H5081
 נְדִיבִ֔ים (nedivim)
 noble
Adj. Adjective
♂ pl. masculine plural Absolute state

 Aampa
H9002
H3678
 וְ (ve)
כִסֵּ֥א (khise)
 and
throne
Conj. Conjunktion

Noun Noun
♂/♀ sing. gen. masculine och feminine singular Construct state

C
Ncbsc
H3519
 כָב֖וֹד (khavvód)
 glory
Noun Noun
♂/♀ sing. masculine och feminine singular Absolute state

 Ncbsa
H5157
H9038
 יַנְחִלֵ֑ (janechile)
ם (m)
 to inherit
them
Verb Verb
hiphil 3p ♂ sing. hiphil third person masculine singular

Suffix Suffix
pron. 3p ♂ pl. Pronominal third person masculine plural

Vhi3ms
Sp3mp
H3588a
 כִּ֤י (ki)
 for
Conj. Conjunktion

 Tc
H9005
H3068
 לַֽ (la)
יהוָה֙ (jhvah)
 to
YHWH
Prep. Preposition

Noun Noun
Name/Place name/place

 R
Npt
H4690
 מְצֻ֣קֵי (metzuqei)
 pillar
Noun Noun
♂ pl. gen. masculine plural Construct state

Ncmpc
H0776
 אֶ֔רֶץ (eretz)
 land
Noun Noun
♂/♀ sing. masculine och feminine singular Absolute state

 Ncbsa
H9001
H7896
 וַ (va)
יָּ֥שֶׁת (jashet)
 seq
to set
Conj. Conjunktion

Verb Verb
qal wayyiqtol 3p ♂ sing. qal wayyiqtol (sequential imperfect) third person masculine singular

c
Vqw3ms
H5921a
H9038
 עֲלֵי (alei)
הֶ֖ם (hem)
 upon
them
Prep. Preposition

Suffix Suffix
pron. 3p ♂ pl. Pronominal third person masculine plural

Rd
Sp3mp
H8398
H9016
 תֵּבֵֽל (tevel)
׃
world
verseEnd
Noun Noun
♂/♀ sing. masculine och feminine singular Absolute state

 Ncbsa

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