הֵיךְ
Biblical Hebrew · Strong's H1963
Meaning
OpenScriptures lexical index
how? tree →
Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906
הֵיךְ: adv. how tree →
The whole BDB entry
adv. how? (היך, ܗܝܟ, id., in Palest. Aramaic, as Jb 21:34 𝔗, Gn 3:9 Dt 1:12 𝔗Ps.-J., Mat 22:12 𝔖Jerus. (though usually these words have the force of as), and in הֵיכְדֵין how, then? ψ 73:11 + 𝔗; cf. BevanDan p. 29)—only twice, in late Heb., 1 Ch 13:12 (‖ 2 S 6:9 אֵיךְ), Dan 10:17.
Why these entries: BDB: headword, part of speech not compared, 2 of its verses cited, 1 words shared with the glosses, lists its Strong's number (1 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech not compared, 1 words shared with the BDB entry, 1 with the glosses (1 candidates)
Glosses
MACULA's English glosses of the word in the text, with how often each is used: how? (2).
In the verses
וַיִּירָ֤א דָוִיד֙ אֶת־הָ֣אֱלֹהִ֔ים בַּיּ֥וֹם הַה֖וּא לֵאמֹ֑ר הֵ֚יךְ אָבִ֣יא אֵלַ֔י אֵ֖ת אֲר֥וֹן הָאֱלֹהִֽים׃
Word for word: and he.feared David (et) (the) God on the day (the) that (cmp) how? will.I.bring to myself (et) the.ark of.(the) God
JPS 1917: And David was afraid of God that day, saying: 'How shall I bring the ark of God home to me?'
וְהֵ֣יךְ יוּכַ֗ל עֶ֤בֶד אֲדֹנִי֙ זֶ֔ה לְדַבֵּ֖ר עִם־אֲדֹ֣נִי זֶ֑ה וַאֲנִ֤י מֵעַ֙תָּה֙ לֹֽא־יַעֲמָד־בִּ֣י כֹ֔חַ וּנְשָׁמָ֖ה לֹ֥א נִשְׁאֲרָה־בִֽי׃
Word for word: and how? is.he.able the.servant my.lord my this to speak with lord my this and I from now not it.remains in me strength and breath not it.is.left in me
JPS 1917: For how can this servant of my lord talk with this my lord? for as for me, straightway there remained no strength in me, neither was there breath left in me.'
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