2 Kings 7

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2 Kings 7 - 1

אֱלִישָׁעʼĔlîyshâʻThen ElishaH477 אָמַרʼâmarsaid ,H559 שָׁמַעshâmaʻ“ HearH8085 דָּבָרdâbârthe wordH1697 יְהֹוָהYᵉhôvâhof the LORD !H3068 כֹּהkôhThis is whatH3541 יְהֹוָהYᵉhôvâhthe LORDH3068 אָמַרʼâmarsays :H559 עֵתʻêth‘ About this timeH6256 מָחָרmâchârtomorrowH4279 שַׁעַרshaʻarat the gateH8179 שֹׁמְרוֹןShômᵉrôwnof Samaria ,H8111 סְאָהçᵉʼâha seahH5429 סֹלֶתçôlethof fine flourH5560 שֶׁקֶלsheqel(will sell) for a shekel ,H8255 סְאָהçᵉʼâhand two seahsH5429 שְׂעֹרָהsᵉʻôrâhof barleyH8184 שֶׁקֶלsheqelwill sell for a shekel. ’”H8255

2 Kings 7 - 2

שָׁלִישׁshâlîyshBut the officerH7991 אֲשֶׁרʼăsher(relative participle)H834 עַלʻalonH5921 יָדyâdwhose armH3027 מֶלֶךְmelekthe kingH4428 שָׁעַןshâʻanleanedH8172 אֵתʼêthsign of the definite direct object, not translated in English but generally preceding and indicating the accusativeH853 עָנָהʻânâhansweredH6030 אִישׁʼîyshthe manH376 אֱלֹהִיםʼĕlôhîymof God ,H430 אָמַרʼâmarto say, speak, utterH559 הִנֵּהhinnêh“ Look ,H2009 יְהֹוָהYᵉhôvâheven if the LORDH3068 עָשָׂהʻâsâhwere to makeH6213 אֲרֻבָּהʼărubbâhwindowsH699 שָׁמַיִםshâmayimin heaven ,H8064 זֶהzehcould thisH2088 הָיָהhâyâhreally happen ? ”H1961 דָּבָרdâbârspeech, word, speaking, thingH1697 רָאָהrâʼâh“ You will see (it)H7200 עַיִןʻayinwith your own eyes , ”H5869 אָמַרʼâmarreplied (Elisha) ,H559 הֵןhên...H2005 לֹאlôʼ“ ...H3808 אָכַלʼâkalbut you will not eatH398 שָׁםshâmany of it. ”H8033

2 Kings 7 - 3

הָיָהhâyâhNow there wereH1961 אַרְבַּעʼarbaʻfourH702 אֱנוֹשׁʼĕnôwshmenH582 צָרַעtsâraʻwith leprosyH6879 פֶּתַחpethachat the entranceH6607 שַׁעַרshaʻarof the city gate ,H8179 אָמַרʼâmarand they saidH559 אֵלʼêltoH413 אִישׁʼîyshoneH376 רֵעַrêaʻanother ,H7453 מָהmâh“ WhyH4100 אֲנַחְנוּʼănachnûw...H587 יָשַׁבyâshabjust sitH3427 פֹּהpôhhereH6311 עַדʻaduntilH5704 מוּתmûwthwe die ?H4191

2 Kings 7 - 4

2 Kings 7 - 5

קוּםqûwmSo they aroseH6965 נֶשֶׁףneshephat twilightH5399 בּוֹאbôwʼand wentH935 אֵלʼêltoH413 מַחֲנֶהmachănehthe campH4264 אֲרָםʼĂrâmof the Arameans.H758 בּוֹאbôwʼBut when they cameH935 עַדʻadtoH5704 קָצֶהqâtsehthe outskirtsH7097 מַחֲנֶהmachănehof the campH4264 אֲרָםʼĂrâm... ,H758 אַיִןʼayinthere was notH369 אִישׁʼîysha manH376 הִנֵּהhinnêhto be foundH2009 שָׁםshâm-.H8033

2 Kings 7 - 6

אֲדֹנָיʼĂdônâyFor the LordH136 אֲרָםʼĂrâm{had caused} the ArameansH758 מַחֲנֶהmachăneh...H4264 שָׁמַעshâmaʻto hearH8085 אֵתʼêthsign of the definite direct object, not translated in English but generally preceding and indicating the accusativeH853 קוֹלqôwlthe soundH6963 רֶכֶבrekebof chariots ,H7393 קוֹלqôwl...H6963 סוּסçûwçhorses ,H5483 קוֹלqôwl...H6963 גָּדוֹלgâdôwland a greatH1419 חַיִלchayilarmy ,H2428 אָמַרʼâmarso that they saidH559 אֵלʼêltoH413 אִישׁʼîyshoneH376 אָחʼâchanother ,H251 הִנֵּהhinnêh“ Look ,H2009 עַלʻalupon, on the ground of, according to, on account of, on behalf of, concerning, beside, in addition to, together with, beyond, above, over, by, on to, towards, to, against (preposition)H5921 מֶלֶךְmelekthe kingH4428 יִשְׂרָאֵלYisrâʼêlof IsraelH3478 אֵתʼêthsign of the definite direct object, not translated in English but generally preceding and indicating the accusativeH853 שָׂכַרsâkarmust have hiredH7936 מֶלֶךְmelekthe kingsH4428 חִתִּיChittîyof the HittitesH2850 אֵתʼêthandH853 מֶלֶךְmelekkingH4428 מִצְרַיִםMitsrayimEgyptiansH4714 בּוֹאbôwʼto attackH935 עַלʻalus. ”H5921

2 Kings 7 - 7

קוּםqûwmThus (the Arameans) had arisenH6965 נוּסnûwçand fledH5127 נֶשֶׁףneshephat twilight ,H5399 עָזַבʻâzababandoningH5800 אֵתʼêthsign of the definite direct object, not translated in English but generally preceding and indicating the accusativeH853 אֹהֶלʼôheltheir tentsH168 אֵתʼêthandH853 סוּסçûwçhorsesH5483 אֵתʼêthandH853 חֲמוֹרchămôwrdonkeys.H2543 מַחֲנֶהmachănehThe camp was intactH4264 אֲשֶׁרʼăsher- ,H834 הוּאhûwʼhe, she, it (pronoun third person singular)H1931 נוּסnûwçand they had runH5127 אֵלʼêlforH413 נֶפֶשׁnepheshtheir lives.H5315

2 Kings 7 - 8

אֵלֶּהʼêl-lehWhen theH428 צָרַעtsâraʻlepersH6879 בּוֹאbôwʼreachedH935 עַדʻad...H5704 קָצֶהqâtsehthe edgeH7097 מַחֲנֶהmachănehof the camp ,H4264 בּוֹאbôwʼthey wentH935 אֵלʼêlintoH413 אֶחָדʼechâdaH259 אֹהֶלʼôheltentH168 אָכַלʼâkalto eatH398 שָׁתָהshâthâhand drink.H8354 נָשָׂאnâsâʼThen they carried offH5375 שָׁםshâm...H8033 כֶּסֶףkeçephthe silver ,H3701 זָהָבzâhâbgold ,H2091 בֶּגֶדbegedand clothing ,H899 הָלַךְhâlakand wentH1980 טָמַןṭâmanand hid (them).H2934 שׁוּבshûwbOn returning ,H7725 בּוֹאbôwʼthey enteredH935 אֵלʼêl...H413 אַחֵרʼachêranotherH312 אֹהֶלʼôheltent ,H168 נָשָׂאnâsâʼcarried off (some items)H5375 שָׁםshâmfrom there ,H8033 הָלַךְhâlak...H1980 טָמַןṭâmanand hid them.H2934

2 Kings 7 - 9

2 Kings 7 - 10

בּוֹאbôwʼSo they wentH935 קָרָאqârâʼand called outH7121 אֵלʼêltoH413 שׁוֹעֵרshôwʻêrthe gatekeepersH7778 עִירʻîyrof the city ,H5892 נָגַדnâgadsayingH5046 אָמַרʼâmar... ,H559 בּוֹאbôwʼ“ We wentH935 אֵלʼêltoH413 אֲרָםʼĂrâmthe ArameanH758 הִנֵּהhinnêh...H2009 מַחֲנֶהmachănehcampH4264 אַיִןʼayinand noH369 אִישׁʼîyshone (was)H376 שָׁםshâmthere —H8033 קוֹלqôwlnot a traceH6963 אָדָםʼâdâm... —H120 כִּיkîythat, for, because, when, as though, as, because that, but, then, certainly, except, surely, sinceH3588 אִםʼimonlyH518 אָסַרʼâçartetheredH631 סוּסçûwçhorsesH5483 חֲמוֹרchămôwrand donkeysH2543 אָסַרʼâçar... ,H631 אֹהֶלʼôheland the tentsH168 אֲשֶׁרʼăsher(relative participle)H834 הֵםhêmwere intact. ”H1992

2 Kings 7 - 11

שׁוֹעֵרshôwʻêrThe gatekeepersH7778 קָרָאqârâʼshouted the news ,H7121 נָגַדnâgadand it was reportedH5046 מֶלֶךְmelekto the king’sH4428 פְּנִימָהpᵉnîymâh...H6441 בַּיִתbayithhousehold.H1004

2 Kings 7 - 12

מֶלֶךְmelekSo the kingH4428 קוּםqûwmgot upH6965 לַיִלlayilin the nightH3915 אָמַרʼâmarand saidH559 אֵלʼêltoH413 עֶבֶדʻebedhis servants ,H5650 נָגַדnâgad“ Let me tellH5046 נָאnâʼ...H4994 אֵתʼêthsign of the definite direct object, not translated in English but generally preceding and indicating the accusativeH853 אֲשֶׁרʼăsherwhatH834 אֲרָםʼĂrâmthe ArameansH758 עָשָׂהʻâsâhhave doneH6213 יָדַעyâdaʻThey knowH3045 כִּיkîythat, for, because, when, as though, as, because that, but, then, certainly, except, surely, sinceH3588 אֲנַחְנוּʼănachnûwweH587 רָעֵבrâʻêbare starving ,H7457 יָצָאyâtsâʼso they have leftH3318 מִןminfrom, out of, on account of, off, on the side of, since, above, than, so that not, more than (preposition)H4480 מַחֲנֶהmachănehthe campH4264 חָבָהchâbâhto hideH2247 שָׂדֶהsâdehin the field ,H7704 אָמַרʼâmarthinking ,H559 כִּיkîy‘ WhenH3588 יָצָאyâtsâʼthey come outH3318 מִןminofH4480 עִירʻîyrthe city ,H5892 תָּפַשׂtâphaswe will take themH8610 חַיchayaliveH2416 בּוֹאbôwʼand enterH935 אֵלʼêl...H413 עִירʻîyrthe city. ’”H5892

2 Kings 7 - 13

אֶחָדʼechâdBut oneH259 עֶבֶדʻebedof his servantsH5650 אָמַרʼâmar...H559 עָנָהʻânâhreplied ,H6030 נָאnâʼ“ Please ,H4994 לָקַחlâqachhave (scouts) takeH3947 חָמֵשׁchâmêshfiveH2568 מִןminofH4480 סוּסçûwçthe horsesH5483 אֲשֶׁרʼăsherthatH834 שָׁאַרshâʼarremainH7604 שָׁאַרshâʼar...H7604 הִנֵּהhinnêhTheir plightH2009 כֹּלkôlwill be no worse than allH3605 הָמוֹןhâmôwn...H1995 יִשְׂרָאֵלYisrâʼêlthe IsraelitesH3478 אֲשֶׁרʼăsherwhoH834 שָׁאַרshâʼarare leftH7604 הֵןhênYou can seeH2005 כֹּלkôlthatH3605 הָמוֹןhâmôwn...H1995 יִשְׂרָאֵלYisrâʼêlall the IsraelitesH3478 אֲשֶׁרʼăsherhereH834 תָּמַםtâmamare doomed.H8552 שָׁלַחshâlachSo let us send themH7971 רָאָהrâʼâhand find out. ”H7200

2 Kings 7 - 14

לָקַחlâqachThen (the scouts) tookH3947 שְׁנַיִםshᵉnayimtwoH8147 רֶכֶבrekebchariotsH7393 סוּסçûwçwith horses ,H5483 מֶלֶךְmelekand the kingH4428 שָׁלַחshâlachsent themH7971 אַחַרʼacharafterH310 אֲרָםʼĂrâmthe ArameanH758 מַחֲנֶהmachăneharmy ,H4264 אָמַרʼâmarsaying ,H559 הָלַךְhâlak“ GoH1980 רָאָהrâʼâhand see. ”H7200

2 Kings 7 - 15

הָלַךְhâlakAnd they tracked themH1980 אַחַרʼachar...H310 עַדʻadasH5704 יַרְדֵּןYardênfar as the Jordan ,H3383 הִנֵּהhinnêhand indeed ,H2009 כֹּלkôlthe wholeH3605 דֶּרֶךְderekwayH1870 מָלֵאmâlêʼwas littered withH4392 בֶּגֶדbegedthe clothingH899 כְּלִיkᵉlîyand equipmentH3627 אֲשֶׁרʼăsher(relative participle)H834 אֲרָםʼĂrâmthe ArameansH758 שָׁלַךְshâlakhad thrown offH7993 חָפַזchâphazin haste.H2648 מֲלְאָךְmălʼâkSo the scoutsH4397 שׁוּבshûwbreturnedH7725 נָגַדnâgadand toldH5046 מֶלֶךְmelekthe king.H4428

2 Kings 7 - 16

עַםʻamThen the peopleH5971 יָצָאyâtsâʼwent outH3318 בָּזַזbâzazand plunderedH962 אֵתʼêthsign of the definite direct object, not translated in English but generally preceding and indicating the accusativeH853 מַחֲנֶהmachănehthe campH4264 אֲרָםʼĂrâmof the Arameans.H758 הָיָהhâyâhIt was then thatH1961 סְאָהçᵉʼâha seahH5429 סֹלֶתçôlethof fine flourH5560 שֶׁקֶלsheqel(sold) for a shekel ,H8255 סְאָהçᵉʼâhand two seahsH5429 שְׂעֹרָהsᵉʻôrâhof barleyH8184 שֶׁקֶלsheqel(sold) for a shekel ,H8255 דָּבָרdâbâraccording to the wordH1697 יְהֹוָהYᵉhôvâhof the LORD.H3068

2 Kings 7 - 17

מֶלֶךְmelekNow the kingH4428 פָּקַדpâqadhad appointedH6485 אֵתʼêthsign of the definite direct object, not translated in English but generally preceding and indicating the accusativeH853 שָׁלִישׁshâlîyshthe officerH7991 עַלʻalonH5921 אֲשֶׁרʼăsherwhoseH834 יָדyâdarmH3027 שָׁעַןshâʻanhe leanedH8172 עַלʻalto be in charge ofH5921 שַׁעַרshaʻarthe gate ,H8179 עַםʻambut the peopleH5971 רָמַסrâmaçtrampled himH7429 שַׁעַרshaʻarin the gateway ,H8179 מוּתmûwthand he died ,H4191 אֲשֶׁרʼăsherjust asH834 דָבַרdâbarto speak, declare, converse, command, promise, warn, threaten, singH1696 אִישׁʼîyshthe manH376 אֱלֹהִיםʼĕlôhîymof GodH430 אֲשֶׁרʼăsher(relative participle)H834 דָבַרdâbarhad foretoldH1696 מֶלֶךְmelekwhen the kingH4428 יָרַדyâradhad comeH3381 אֵלʼêlto him.H413

2 Kings 7 - 18

הָיָהhâyâhIt happenedH1961 אִישׁʼîyshjust as the manH376 אֱלֹהִיםʼĕlôhîymof GodH430 דָבַרdâbarhad toldH1696 אֵלʼêl...H413 מֶלֶךְmelekthe kingH4428 אָמַרʼâmar... :H559 עֵתʻêth“ About this timeH6256 מָחָרmâchârtomorrowH4279 שַׁעַרshaʻarat the gateH8179 שֹׁמְרוֹןShômᵉrôwnof Samaria ,H8111 סְאָהçᵉʼâhtwo seahsH5429 שְׂעֹרָהsᵉʻôrâhof barleyH8184 שֶׁקֶלsheqelwill sell for a shekel ,H8255 סְאָהçᵉʼâhand a seahH5429 סֹלֶתçôlethof fine flourH5560 הָיָהhâyâhwill sellH1961 שֶׁקֶלsheqelfor a shekel. ”H8255

2 Kings 7 - 19

שָׁלִישׁshâlîyshAnd the officerH7991 אֵתʼêthsign of the definite direct object, not translated in English but generally preceding and indicating the accusativeH853 עָנָהʻânâhhad answeredH6030 אִישׁʼîyshthe manH376 אֱלֹהִיםʼĕlôhîymof God ,H430 אָמַרʼâmarto say, speak, utterH559 הִנֵּהhinnêh“ Look ,H2009 יְהֹוָהYᵉhôvâheven if the LORDH3068 עָשָׂהʻâsâhwere to makeH6213 אֲרֻבָּהʼărubbâhwindowsH699 שָׁמַיִםshâmayimin heaven ,H8064 זֶהzehcould thisH2088 הָיָהhâyâhreally happenH1961 דָּבָרdâbâr... ? ”H1697 אָמַרʼâmarSo Elisha had replied ,H559 הֵןhên“ -H2005 רָאָהrâʼâhYou will see (it)H7200 עַיִןʻayinwith your own eyes ,H5869 לֹאlôʼbut you will notH3808 אָכַלʼâkaleatH398 שָׁםshâmany of it ! ”H8033

2 Kings 7 - 20

כֵּןkênAnd thatH3651 הָיָהhâyâhis just what happenedH1961 עַםʻamThe peopleH5971 רָמַסrâmaçtrampledH7429 אֵתʼêthhimH853 שַׁעַרshaʻarin the gateway ,H8179 מוּתmûwthand he died.H4191

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