הִסִּיתוּךָ וְיָכְלוּ לָךְ אַנְשֵׁי שְׁלֹמֶךָ
Properly, to prick , i.e. (figuratively) stimulate ; by implication, to seduce · to be able , literally ( can , could ) or morally ( may , might ) · a man as an individual or a male person; often used as an adjunct to a more definite term (and in such cases frequently not expressed in translation) · safe , i.e. (figuratively) well , happy , friendly ; also (abstractly) welfare , i.e. health, prosperity, peace
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סוּת H5496 properly, to prick , i.e. (figuratively) stimulate ; by implication, to seduce
יָכֹל H3201 to be able , literally ( can , could ) or morally ( may , might )
אִישׁ H376 a man as an individual or a male person; often used as an adjunct to a more definite term (and in such cases frequently not expressed in translation)
שָׁלוֹם H7965 safe , i.e. (figuratively) well , happy , friendly ; also (abstractly) welfare , i.e. health, prosperity, peace
What does הִסִּיתוּךָ וְיָכְלוּ לָךְ אַנְשֵׁי שְׁלֹמֶךָ (hissitukha veyakhlu lakh anshei shelomekha) mean in the Bible?
סוּת · יָכֹל · אִישׁ · שָׁלוֹם is a Hebrew word meaning "your trusted friends misled and prevailed over you".
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Meaning
Grammatical Forms
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Hiphil causative active — the subject causes someone else to perform the action 6×
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