2 Kings - Interlinear Bible

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אֱלִישָׁ֔ע ’ĕ·lî·šā‘ N-proper-ms H477 Then Elisha

וַיֹּ֣אמֶר way·yō·mer Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3ms H559 said,

שִׁמְע֖וּ šim·‘ū V-Qal-Imp-mp H8085 Hear

דְּבַר־ də·ḇar- N-msc H1697 the word

יְהוָ֑ה Yah·weh N-proper-ms H3068 of the LORD!

כֹּ֣ה׀ kōh Adv H3541 This is what

יְהוָ֗ה Yah·weh N-proper-ms H3068 the LORD

אָמַ֣ר ’ā·mar V-Qal-Perf-3ms H559 says:

כָּעֵ֤ת׀ kā·‘êṯ Prep-k, Art | N-cs H6256 About this time

מָחָר֙ mā·ḥār Adv H4279 tomorrow

בְּשַׁ֥עַר bə·ša·‘ar Prep-b | N-msc H8179 at the gate

שֹׁמְרֽוֹן׃ šō·mə·rō·wn N-proper-fs H8111 of Samaria,

סְאָֽה־ sə·’āh- N-fs H5429 a seah

סֹ֣לֶת sō·leṯ N-fs H5560 of fine flour

בְּשֶׁ֗קֶל bə·še·qel Prep-b | N-ms H8255 [will sell] for a shekel,

וְסָאתַ֧יִם wə·sā·ṯa·yim Conj-w | N-fd H5429 and two seahs

שְׂעֹרִ֛ים śə·‘ō·rîm N-fp H8184 of barley

בְּשֶׁ֖קֶל bə·še·qel Prep-b | N-ms H8255 will sell for a shekel.

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הַשָּׁלִ֡ישׁ haš·šā·lîš Art | N-ms H7991 But the officer

אֲשֶׁר־ ’ă·šer- Pro-r H834

עַל־ ‘al- Prep H5921 on

יָד֜וֹ yā·ḏōw N-fsc | 3ms H3027 whose arm

לַמֶּלֶךְ֩ lam·me·leḵ Prep-l, Art | N-ms H4428 the king

נִשְׁעָ֨ן niš·‘ān V-Nifal-Prtcpl-ms H8172 leaned

אֶת־ ’eṯ- DirObjM H853 -

וַיַּ֣עַן way·ya·‘an Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3ms H6030 answered

אִ֣ישׁ ’îš N-msc H376 the man

הָאֱלֹהִים֮ hā·’ĕ·lō·hîm Art | N-mp H430 of God,

וַיֹּאמַר֒ way·yō·mar Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3ms H559

הִנֵּ֣ה hin·nêh Interjection H2009 Look,

יְהוָ֗ה Yah·weh N-proper-ms H3068 even if the LORD

עֹשֶׂ֤ה ‘ō·śeh V-Qal-Prtcpl-ms H6213 were to make

אֲרֻבּוֹת֙ ’ă·rub·bō·wṯ N-fp H699 windows

בַּשָּׁמַ֔יִם baš·šā·ma·yim Prep-b, Art | N-mp H8064 in heaven,

הַזֶּ֑ה haz·zeh Art | Pro-ms H2088 could this

הֲיִהְיֶ֖ה hă·yih·yeh V-Qal-Imperf-3ms H1961 really happen?

הַדָּבָ֣ר had·dā·ḇār Art | N-ms H1697 -

רֹאֶה֙ rō·’eh V-Qal-Prtcpl-ms H7200 You will see [it]

בְּעֵינֶ֔יךָ bə·‘ê·ne·ḵā Prep-b | N-cdc | 2ms H5869 with your own eyes,

וַיֹּ֗אמֶר way·yō·mer Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3ms H559 replied [Elisha],

הִנְּכָ֤ה hin·nə·ḵāh Interjection | 2ms H2005 . . .

לֹ֥א lō Adv-NegPrt H3808 vvv

תֹאכֵֽל׃ס ṯō·ḵêl V-Qal-Imperf-2ms H398 but you will not eat

וּמִשָּׁ֖ם ū·miš·šām Conj-w, Prep-m | Adv H8033 any of it.

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הָי֥וּ hā·yū V-Qal-Perf-3cp H1961 Now there were

וְאַרְבָּעָ֧ה wə·’ar·bā·‘āh Conj-w | Number-ms H702 four

אֲנָשִׁ֛ים ’ă·nā·šîm N-mp H582 men

מְצֹרָעִ֖ים mə·ṣō·rā·‘îm V-Pual-Prtcpl-mp H6879 with leprosy

פֶּ֣תַח pe·ṯaḥ N-msc H6607 at the entrance

הַשָּׁ֑עַר haš·šā·‘ar Art | N-ms H8179 of the city gate,

וַיֹּֽאמְרוּ֙ way·yō·mə·rū Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3mp H559 and they said

אֶל־ ’el- Prep H413 to

אִ֣ישׁ ’îš N-ms H376 one

רֵעֵ֔הוּ rê·‘ê·hū N-msc | 3ms H7453 another,

מָ֗ה māh Interrog H4100 Why

אֲנַ֛חְנוּ ’ă·naḥ·nū Pro-1cp H587 . . .

יֹשְׁבִ֥ים yō·šə·ḇîm V-Qal-Prtcpl-mp H3427 just sit

פֹּ֖ה pōh Adv H6311 here

עַד־ ‘aḏ- Prep H5704 until

מָֽתְנוּ׃ mā·ṯə·nū V-Qal-Perf-1cp H4191 we die?

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אִם־ ’im- Conj H518 If

אָמַרְנוּ֩ ’ā·mar·nū V-Qal-Perf-1cp H559 we say,

נָב֨וֹא nā·ḇō·w V-Qal-Imperf-1cp H935 Let us go into

הָעִ֜יר hā·‘îr Art | N-fs H5892 the city,

וָמַ֣תְנוּ wā·maṯ·nū Conj-w | V-Qal-ConjPerf-1cp H4191 we will die

שָׁ֔ם šām Adv H8033 there

וְהָרָעָ֤ב wə·hā·rā·‘āḇ Conj-w, Art | N-ms H7458 from the famine

בָּעִיר֙ bā·‘îr Prep-b, Art | N-fs H5892 in the city;

וְאִם־ wə·’im- Conj H518 but if

יָשַׁ֥בְנוּ yā·šaḇ·nū V-Qal-Perf-1cp H3427 we sit

פֹ֖ה p̄ōh Adv H6311 here,

וָמָ֑תְנוּ wā·mā·ṯə·nū Conj-w | V-Qal-ConjPerf-1cp H4191 we will also die.

לְכוּ֙ lə·ḵū V-Qal-Imp-mp H1980 So come

וְעַתָּ֗ה wə·‘at·tāh Conj-w | Adv H6258 now,

וְנִפְּלָה֙ wə·nip·pə·lāh Conj-w | V-Qal-ConjImperf.Cohort-1cp H5307 let us go over

אֶל־ ’el- Prep H413 to

מַחֲנֵ֣ה ma·ḥă·nêh N-csc H4264 the camp

אֲרָ֔ם ’ă·rām N-proper-fs H758 of the Arameans.

אִם־ ’im- Conj H518 If

נִֽחְיֶ֔ה niḥ·yeh V-Qal-Imperf-1cp H2421 they let us live,

יְחַיֻּ֣נוּ yə·ḥay·yu·nū V-Piel-Imperf-3mp | 1cp H2421 we will live;

וְאִם־ wə·’im- Conj H518 if

יְמִיתֻ֖נוּ yə·mî·ṯu·nū V-Hifil-Imperf-3mp | 1cp H4191 they kill us,

וָמָֽתְנוּ׃ wā·mā·ṯə·nū Conj-w | V-Qal-ConjPerf-1cp H4191 we will die.

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וַיָּק֣וּמוּ way·yā·qū·mū Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3mp H6965 So they arose

בַנֶּ֔שֶׁף ḇan·ne·šep̄ Prep-b, Art | N-ms H5399 at twilight

וַיָּבֹ֗אוּ way·yā·ḇō·’ū Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3mp H935 and went

אֶל־ ’el- Prep H413 to

מַחֲנֵ֣ה ma·ḥă·nêh N-csc H4264 the camp

אֲרָ֑ם ’ă·rām N-proper-fs H758 of the Arameans.

לָב֖וֹא lā·ḇō·w Prep-l | V-Qal-Inf H935 But when they came

עַד־ ‘aḏ- Prep H5704 to

קְצֵה֙ qə·ṣêh N-msc H7097 the outskirts

מַחֲנֵ֣ה ma·ḥă·nêh N-csc H4264 of the camp

אֲרָ֔ם ’ă·rām N-proper-fs H758 . . .,

אֵֽין־ ’ên- Adv H369 there was not

אִֽישׁ׃ ’îš N-ms H376 a man

וְהִנֵּ֥ה wə·hin·nêh Conj-w | Interjection H2009 to be found

שָׁ֖ם šām Adv H8033 -.

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וַאדֹנָ֞י wa·ḏō·nāy Conj-w | N-proper-ms H136 For the Lord

אֲרָ֗ם ’ă·rām N-proper-fs H758 {had caused} the Arameans

מַחֲנֵ֣ה ma·ḥă·nêh N-csc H4264 . . .

הִשְׁמִ֣יעַ׀ hiš·mî·a‘ V-Hifil-Perf-3ms H8085 to hear

אֶת־ ’eṯ- DirObjM H853 -

ק֥וֹל qō·wl N-msc H6963 the sound

רֶ֙כֶב֙ re·ḵeḇ N-ms H7393 of chariots,

ק֣וֹל qō·wl N-msc H6963 . . .

ס֔וּס sūs N-ms H5483 horses,

ק֖וֹל qō·wl N-msc H6963 . . .

גָּד֑וֹל gā·ḏō·wl Adj-ms H1419 and a great

חַ֣יִל ḥa·yil N-ms H2428 army,

וַיֹּאמְר֞וּ way·yō·mə·rū Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3mp H559 so that they said

אֶל־ ’el- Prep H413 to

אִ֣ישׁ ’îš N-ms H376 one

אָחִ֗יו ’ā·ḥîw N-msc | 3ms H251 another,

הִנֵּ֣ה hin·nêh Interjection H2009 Look,

עָלֵינוּ֩ ‘ā·lê·nū Prep | 1cp H5921

מֶ֨לֶךְ me·leḵ N-msc H4428 the king

יִשְׂרָאֵ֜ל yiś·rā·’êl N-proper-ms H3478 of Israel

אֶת־ ’eṯ- DirObjM H853 -

שָֽׂכַר־ śā·ḵar- V-Qal-Perf-3ms H7936 must have hired

מַלְכֵ֧י mal·ḵê N-mpc H4428 the kings

הַחִתִּ֛ים ha·ḥit·tîm Art | N-proper-mp H2850 of the Hittites

וְאֶת־ wə·’eṯ- Conj-w | DirObjM H853 and

מַלְכֵ֥י mal·ḵê N-mpc H4428 -

מִצְרַ֖יִם miṣ·ra·yim N-proper-fs H4714 Egyptians

לָב֥וֹא lā·ḇō·w Prep-l | V-Qal-Inf H935 to attack

עָלֵֽינוּ׃ ‘ā·lê·nū Prep | 1cp H5921 us.

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וַיָּקוּמוּ֮ way·yā·qū·mū Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3mp H6965 Thus [the Arameans] had arisen

וַיָּנ֣וּסוּ way·yā·nū·sū Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3mp H5127 and fled

בַנֶּשֶׁף֒ ḇan·ne·šep̄ Prep-b, Art | N-ms H5399 at twilight,

וַיַּעַזְב֣וּ way·ya·‘az·ḇū Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3mp H5800 abandoning

אֶת־ ’eṯ- DirObjM H853 -

אָהֳלֵיהֶ֗ם ’ā·ho·lê·hem N-mpc | 3mp H168 their tents

וְאֶת־ wə·’eṯ- Conj-w | DirObjM H853 and

סֽוּסֵיהֶם֙ sū·sê·hem N-mpc | 3mp H5483 horses

וְאֶת־ wə·’eṯ- Conj-w | DirObjM H853 and

חֲמֹ֣רֵיהֶ֔ם ḥă·mō·rê·hem N-mpc | 3mp H2543 donkeys.

הַֽמַּחֲנֶ֖ה ham·ma·ḥă·neh Art | N-cs H4264 The camp was intact

כַּאֲשֶׁר־ ka·’ă·šer- Prep-k | Pro-r H834 -,

הִ֑יא hî Pro-3fs H1931 -

וַיָּנֻ֖סוּ way·yā·nu·sū Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3mp H5127 and they had run

אֶל־ ’el- Prep H413 for

נַפְשָֽׁם׃ nap̄·šām N-fsc | 3mp H5315 their lives.

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הָאֵ֜לֶּה hā·’êl·leh Art | Pro-cp H428 When the

הַֽמְצֹרָעִ֨ים ham·ṣō·rā·‘îm Art | V-Pual-Prtcpl-mp H6879 lepers

וַיָּבֹאוּ֩ way·yā·ḇō·’ū Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3mp H935 reached

עַד־ ‘aḏ- Prep H5704 . . .

קְצֵ֣ה qə·ṣêh N-msc H7097 the edge

הַֽמַּחֲנֶ֗ה ham·ma·ḥă·neh Art | N-cs H4264 of the camp,

וַיָּבֹ֜אוּ way·yā·ḇō·’ū Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3mp H935 they went

אֶל־ ’el- Prep H413 into

אֶחָד֙ ’e·ḥāḏ Number-ms H259 a

אֹ֤הֶל ’ō·hel N-ms H168 tent

וַיֹּאכְל֣וּ way·yō·ḵə·lū Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3mp H398 to eat

וַיִּשְׁתּ֔וּ way·yiš·tū Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3mp H8354 and drink.

וַיִּשְׂא֣וּ way·yiś·’ū Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3mp H5375 Then they carried off

מִשָּׁ֗ם miš·šām Prep-m | Adv H8033 . . .

כֶּ֤סֶף ke·sep̄ N-ms H3701 the silver,

וְזָהָב֙ wə·zā·hāḇ Conj-w | N-ms H2091 gold,

וּבְגָדִ֔ים ū·ḇə·ḡā·ḏîm Conj-w | N-mp H899 and clothing,

וַיֵּלְכ֖וּ way·yê·lə·ḵū Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3mp H1980 and went

וַיַּטְמִ֑נוּ way·yaṭ·mi·nū Conj-w | V-Hifil-ConsecImperf-3mp H2934 and hid [them].

וַיָּשֻׁ֗בוּ way·yā·šu·ḇū Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3mp H7725 On returning,

וַיָּבֹ֙אוּ֙ way·yā·ḇō·’ū Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3mp H935 they entered

אֶל־ ’el- Prep H413 . . .

אַחֵ֔ר ’a·ḥêr Adj-ms H312 another

אֹ֣הֶל ’ō·hel N-ms H168 tent,

וַיִּשְׂא֣וּ way·yiś·’ū Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3mp H5375 carried off [some items]

מִשָּׁ֔ם miš·šām Prep-m | Adv H8033 from there,

וַיֵּלְכ֖וּ way·yê·lə·ḵū Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3mp H1980 . . .

וַיַּטְמִֽנוּ׃ way·yaṭ·mi·nū Conj-w | V-Hifil-ConsecImperf-3mp H2934 and hid them.

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וַיֹּאמְרוּ֩ way·yō·mə·rū Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3mp H559 Finally, they said

אֶל־ ’el- Prep H413 to

אִ֨ישׁ ’îš N-ms H376 one

רֵעֵ֜הוּ rê·‘ê·hū N-msc | 3ms H7453 another,

אֲנַ֣חְנוּ ’ă·naḥ·nū Pro-1cp H587 We are

לֹֽא־ lō- Adv-NegPrt H3808 not

עֹשִׂ֗ים ‘ō·śîm V-Qal-Prtcpl-mp H6213 doing

כֵ֣ן׀ ḵên Adj-ms H3651 what is right.

הַיּ֤וֹם hay·yō·wm Art | N-ms H3117 Today

הַזֶּה֙ haz·zeh Art | Pro-ms H2088 . . .

יוֹם־ yō·wm- N-msc H3117 is a day

בְּשֹׂרָ֣ה bə·śō·rāh N-fs H1309 of good news.

ה֔וּא hū Pro-3ms H1931 . . .

וַאֲנַ֣חְנוּ wa·’ă·naḥ·nū Conj-w | Pro-1cp H587 If we

מַחְשִׁ֗ים maḥ·šîm V-Hifil-Prtcpl-mp H2814 are silent

וְחִכִּ֛ינוּ wə·ḥik·kî·nū Conj-w | V-Piel-ConjPerf-1cp H2442 and wait

עַד־ ‘aḏ- Prep H5704 until

הַבֹּ֖קֶר hab·bō·qer Art | N-ms H1242 morning

א֥וֹר ’ō·wr N-csc H216 light,

עָו֑וֹן ‘ā·wō·wn N-cs H5771 our sin

וּמְצָאָ֣נוּ ū·mə·ṣā·’ā·nū Conj-w | V-Qal-ConjPerf-3ms | 1cp2 H4672 will overtake us.

וְעַתָּה֙ wə·‘at·tāh Conj-w | Adv H6258 Now, therefore,

לְכ֣וּ lə·ḵū V-Qal-Imp-mp H1980 . . .

וְנָבֹ֔אָה wə·nā·ḇō·’āh Conj-w | V-Qal-ConjImperf.Cohort-1cp H935 let us go

וְנַגִּ֖ידָה wə·nag·gî·ḏāh Conj-w | V-Hifil-ConjImperf.Cohort-1cp H5046 and tell

הַמֶּֽלֶךְ׃ ham·me·leḵ Art | N-ms H4428 the king’s

בֵּ֥ית bêṯ N-msc H1004 household.

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וַיָּבֹ֗אוּ way·yā·ḇō·’ū Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3mp H935 So they went

וַֽיִּקְרְאוּ֮ way·yiq·rə·’ū Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3mp H7121 and called out

אֶל־ ’el- Prep H413 to

שֹׁעֵ֣ר šō·‘êr N-msc H7778 the gatekeepers

הָעִיר֒ hā·‘îr Art | N-fs H5892 of the city,

וַיַּגִּ֤ידוּ way·yag·gî·ḏū Conj-w | V-Hifil-ConsecImperf-3mp H5046 saying

לָהֶם֙ lā·hem Prep-l | Pro-3mp . . .

לֵאמֹ֔ר lê·mōr Prep-l | V-Qal-Inf H559 . . .,

בָּ֚אנוּ bā·nū V-Qal-Perf-1cp H935 We went

אֶל־ ’el- Prep H413 to

אֲרָ֔ם ’ă·rām N-proper-fs H758 the Aramean

וְהִנֵּ֥ה wə·hin·nêh Conj-w | Interjection H2009 . . .

מַחֲנֵ֣ה ma·ḥă·nêh N-csc H4264 camp

אֵֽין־ ’ên- Adv H369 and no

אִ֖ישׁ ’îš N-ms H376 one [was]

שָׁ֛ם šām Adv H8033 there—

וְק֣וֹל wə·qō·wl Conj-w | N-msc H6963 not a trace

אָדָ֑ם ’ā·ḏām N-ms H120 . . . —

כִּ֣י kî Conj H3588

אִם־ ’im- Conj H518 only

אָסוּר֙ ’ā·sūr V-Qal-QalPassPrtcpl-ms H631 tethered

הַסּ֤וּס has·sūs Art | N-ms H5483 horses

וְהַחֲמ֣וֹר wə·ha·ḥă·mō·wr Conj-w, Art | N-ms H2543 and donkeys

אָס֔וּר ’ā·sūr V-Qal-QalPassPrtcpl-ms H631 . . .,

וְאֹהָלִ֖ים wə·’ō·hā·lîm Conj-w | N-mp H168 and the tents

כַּאֲשֶׁר־ ka·’ă·šer- Prep-k | Pro-r H834 -

הֵֽמָּה׃ hêm·māh Pro-3mp H1992 were intact.

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הַשֹּֽׁעֲרִ֑ים haš·šō·‘ă·rîm Art | N-mp H7778 The gatekeepers

וַיִּקְרָ֖א way·yiq·rā Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3ms H7121 shouted the news,

וַיַּגִּ֕ידוּ way·yag·gî·ḏū Conj-w | V-Hifil-ConsecImperf-3mp H5046 and it was reported

הַמֶּ֖לֶךְ ham·me·leḵ Art | N-ms H4428 to the king’s

פְּנִֽימָה׃ pə·nî·māh Adv H6441 . . .

בֵּ֥ית bêṯ N-msc H1004 household.

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הַמֶּ֜לֶךְ ham·me·leḵ Art | N-ms H4428 So the king

וַיָּ֨קָם way·yā·qām Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3ms H6965 got up

לַ֗יְלָה lay·lāh N-ms H3915 in the night

וַיֹּ֙אמֶר֙ way·yō·mer Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3ms H559 and said

אֶל־ ’el- Prep H413 to

עֲבָדָ֔יו ‘ă·ḇā·ḏāw N-mpc | 3ms H5650 his servants,

אַגִּֽידָה־ ’ag·gî·ḏāh- V-Hifil-Imperf.Cohort-1cs H5046 Let me tell

נָּ֣א nā Interjection H4994 . . .

לָכֶ֔ם lā·ḵem Prep | 2mp you

אֵ֛ת ’êṯ DirObjM H853 -

אֲשֶׁר־ ’ă·šer- Pro-r H834 what

אֲרָ֑ם ’ă·rām N-proper-fs H758 the Arameans

עָ֥שׂוּ ‘ā·śū V-Qal-Perf-3cp H6213 have done

לָ֖נוּ lā·nū Prep | 1cp to us.

יָדְע֞וּ yā·ḏə·‘ū V-Qal-Perf-3cp H3045 They know

כִּי־ kî- Conj H3588

אֲנַ֗חְנוּ ’ă·naḥ·nū Pro-1cp H587 we

רְעֵבִ֣ים rə·‘ê·ḇîm Adj-mp H7457 are starving,

וַיֵּצְא֤וּ way·yê·ṣə·’ū Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3mp H3318 so they have left

מִן־ min- Prep H4480

הַֽמַּחֲנֶה֙ ham·ma·ḥă·neh Art | N-cs H4264 the camp

לְהֵחָבֵ֤ה lə·hê·ḥā·ḇêh Prep-l | V-Nifal-Inf H2247 to hide

בְהַשָּׂדֶה ḇə·haś·śå̄·ḏɛh Prep-b, Art | N-ms H7704 in the field,

לֵאמֹ֔ר lê·mōr Prep-l | V-Qal-Inf H559 thinking,

כִּֽי־ kî- Conj H3588 When

יֵצְא֤וּ yê·ṣə·’ū V-Qal-Imperf-3mp H3318 they come out

מִן־ min- Prep H4480 of

הָעִיר֙ hā·‘îr Art | N-fs H5892 the city,

וְנִתְפְּשֵׂ֣ם wə·niṯ·pə·śêm Conj-w | V-Qal-ConjImperf-1cp | 3mp H8610 we will take them

חַיִּ֔ים ḥay·yîm Adj-mp H2416 alive

נָבֹֽא׃ nā·ḇō V-Qal-Imperf-1cp H935 and enter

וְאֶל־ wə·’el- Conj-w | Prep H413 . . .

הָעִ֖יר hā·‘îr Art | N-fs H5892 the city.

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אֶחָ֨ד ’e·ḥāḏ Number-ms H259 But one

מֵעֲבָדָ֜יו mê·‘ă·ḇā·ḏāw Prep-m | N-mpc | 3ms H5650 of his servants

וַיֹּ֗אמֶר way·yō·mer Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3ms H559 . . .

וַיַּעַן֩ way·ya·‘an Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3ms H6030 replied,

נָ֞א nā Interjection H4994 Please,

וְיִקְחוּ־ wə·yiq·ḥū- Conj-w | V-Qal-ConjImperf-3mp H3947 have [scouts] take

חֲמִשָּׁ֣ה ḥă·miš·šāh Number-ms H2568 five

מִן־ min- Prep H4480 of

הַסּוּסִים֮ has·sū·sîm Art | N-mp H5483 the horses

אֲשֶׁ֣ר ’ă·šer Pro-r H834 that

הַֽנִּשְׁאָרִים֮ han·niš·’ā·rîm Art | V-Nifal-Prtcpl-mp H7604 remain

נִשְׁאֲרוּ־ niš·’ă·rū- V-Nifal-Perf-3cp H7604 . . .

בָהּ֒ ḇāh Prep | 3fs in the city.

הִנָּ֗ם hin·nām Interjection | 3mp H2009 Their plight

כְּכָל־ kə·ḵāl- Prep-k | N-msc H3605 will be no worse than all

הֶהָמוֹן hɛ·hå̄·mōn N-msc H1995 vvv

יִשְׂרָאֵל֙ yiś·rā·’êl N-proper-ms H3478 the Israelites

אֲשֶׁ֣ר ’ă·šer Pro-r H834 who

נִשְׁאֲרוּ־ niš·’ă·rū- V-Nifal-Perf-3cp H7604 are left

בָ֔הּ ḇāh Prep | 3fs here.

הִנָּ֕ם hin·nām Interjection | 3mp H2005 You can see

כְּכָל־ kə·ḵāl- Prep-k | N-msc H3605 that

הֲמ֥וֹן hă·mō·wn N-msc H1995 vvv

יִשְׂרָאֵ֖ל yiś·rā·’êl N-proper-ms H3478 all the Israelites

אֲשֶׁר־ ’ă·šer- Pro-r H834 here

תָּ֑מּוּ tām·mū V-Qal-Perf-3cp H8552 are doomed.

וְנִשְׁלְחָ֖ה wə·niš·lə·ḥāh Conj-w | V-Qal-ConjImperf.Cohort-1cp H7971 So let us send them

וְנִרְאֶֽה׃ wə·nir·’eh Conj-w | V-Qal-ConjImperf.h-1cp H7200 and find out.

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וַיִּקְח֕וּ way·yiq·ḥū Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3mp H3947 Then [the scouts] took

שְׁנֵ֖י šə·nê Number-mdc H8147 two

רֶ֣כֶב re·ḵeḇ N-ms H7393 chariots

סוּסִ֑ים sū·sîm N-mp H5483 with horses,

הַמֶּ֜לֶךְ ham·me·leḵ Art | N-ms H4428 and the king

וַיִּשְׁלַ֨ח way·yiš·laḥ Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3ms H7971 sent them

אַחֲרֵ֧י ’a·ḥă·rê Prep H310 after

אֲרָ֛ם ’ă·rām N-proper-fs H758 the Aramean

מַחֲנֵֽה־ ma·ḥă·nêh- N-csc H4264 army,

לֵאמֹ֖ר lê·mōr Prep-l | V-Qal-Inf H559 saying,

לְכ֥וּ lə·ḵū V-Qal-Imp-mp H1980 Go

וּרְאֽוּ׃ ū·rə·’ū Conj-w | V-Qal-Imp-mp H7200 and see.

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וַיֵּלְכ֣וּ way·yê·lə·ḵū Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3mp H1980 And they tracked them

אַחֲרֵיהֶם֮ ’a·ḥă·rê·hem Prep | 3mp H310 . . .

עַד־ ‘aḏ- Prep H5704 as

הַיַּרְדֵּן֒ hay·yar·dên Art | N-proper-fs H3383 far as the Jordan,

וְהִנֵּ֣ה wə·hin·nêh Conj-w | Interjection H2009 and indeed,

כָל־ ḵāl N-msc H3605 the whole

הַדֶּ֗רֶךְ had·de·reḵ Art | N-cs H1870 way

מְלֵאָ֤ה mə·lê·’āh Adj-fs H4392 was littered with

בְגָדִים֙ ḇə·ḡā·ḏîm N-mp H899 the clothing

וְכֵלִ֔ים wə·ḵê·lîm Conj-w | N-mp H3627 and equipment

אֲשֶׁר־ ’ă·šer- Pro-r H834 -

אֲרָ֖ם ’ă·rām N-proper-fs H758 the Arameans

הִשְׁלִ֥יכוּ hiš·lî·ḵū V-Hifil-Perf-3cp H7993 had thrown off

בְּהֵחָפְזָם bə·hē·ḥå̄·p̄ə·zå̄m Prep-b | V-Qal-Inf | 3mp H2648 in haste.

הַמַּלְאָכִ֔ים ham·mal·’ā·ḵîm Art | N-mp H4397 So the scouts

וַיָּשֻׁ֙בוּ֙ way·yā·šu·ḇū Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3mp H7725 returned

וַיַּגִּ֖דוּ way·yag·gi·ḏū Conj-w | V-Hifil-ConsecImperf-3mp H5046 and told

לַמֶּֽלֶךְ׃ lam·me·leḵ Prep-l, Art | N-ms H4428 the king.

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הָעָ֔ם hā·‘ām Art | N-ms H5971 Then the people

וַיֵּצֵ֣א way·yê·ṣê Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3ms H3318 went out

וַיָּבֹ֕זּוּ way·yā·ḇōz·zū Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3mp H962 and plundered

אֵ֖ת ’êṯ DirObjM H853 -

מַחֲנֵ֣ה ma·ḥă·nêh N-csc H4264 the camp

אֲרָ֑ם ’ă·rām N-proper-fs H758 of the Arameans.

וַיְהִ֨י way·hî Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3ms H1961 It was then that

סְאָה־ sə·’āh- N-fs H5429 a seah

סֹ֜לֶת sō·leṯ N-fs H5560 of fine flour

בְּשֶׁ֗קֶל bə·še·qel Prep-b | N-ms H8255 [sold] for a shekel,

וְסָאתַ֧יִם wə·sā·ṯa·yim Conj-w | N-fd H5429 and two seahs

שְׂעֹרִ֛ים śə·‘ō·rîm N-fp H8184 of barley

בְּשֶׁ֖קֶל bə·še·qel Prep-b | N-ms H8255 [sold] for a shekel,

כִּדְבַ֥ר kiḏ·ḇar Prep-k | N-msc H1697 according to the word

יְהוָֽה׃ Yah·weh N-proper-ms H3068 of the LORD.

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וְהַמֶּלֶךְ֩ wə·ham·me·leḵ Conj-w, Art | N-ms H4428 Now the king

הִפְקִ֨יד hip̄·qîḏ V-Hifil-Perf-3ms H6485 had appointed

אֶת־ ’eṯ- DirObjM H853 -

הַשָּׁלִ֜ישׁ haš·šā·lîš Art | N-ms H7991 the officer

עַל־ ‘al- Prep H5921 on

אֲשֶׁר־ ’ă·šer- Pro-r H834 whose

יָדוֹ֙ yā·ḏōw N-fsc | 3ms H3027 arm

נִשְׁעָ֤ן niš·‘ān V-Nifal-Prtcpl-ms H8172 he leaned

עַל־ ‘al- Prep H5921 to be in charge of

הַשַּׁ֔עַר haš·ša·‘ar Art | N-ms H8179 the gate,

הָעָ֛ם hā·‘ām Art | N-ms H5971 but the people

וַיִּרְמְסֻ֧הוּ way·yir·mə·su·hū Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3mp | 3ms H7429 trampled him

בַּשַּׁ֖עַר baš·ša·‘ar Prep-b, Art | N-ms H8179 in the gateway,

וַיָּמֹ֑ת way·yā·mōṯ Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3ms H4191 and he died,

כַּאֲשֶׁ֤ר ka·’ă·šer Prep-k | Pro-r H834 just as

דִּבֶּר֙ dib·ber V-Piel-Perf-3ms H1696

אִ֣ישׁ ’îš N-msc H376 the man

הָאֱלֹהִ֔ים hā·’ĕ·lō·hîm Art | N-mp H430 of God

אֲשֶׁ֣ר ’ă·šer Pro-r H834 -

דִּבֶּ֔ר dib·ber V-Piel-Perf-3ms H1696 had foretold

הַמֶּ֖לֶךְ ham·me·leḵ Art | N-ms H4428 when the king

בְּרֶ֥דֶת bə·re·ḏeṯ Prep-b | V-Qal-Inf H3381 had come

אֵלָֽיו׃ ’ê·lāw Prep | 3ms H413 to him.

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וַיְהִ֗י way·hî Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3ms H1961 It happened

אִ֣ישׁ ’îš N-msc H376 just as the man

הָאֱלֹהִ֔ים hā·’ĕ·lō·hîm Art | N-mp H430 of God

כְּדַבֵּר֙ kə·ḏab·bêr Prep-k | V-Piel-Inf H1696 had told

אֶל־ ’el- Prep H413 . . .

הַמֶּ֖לֶךְ ham·me·leḵ Art | N-ms H4428 the king

לֵאמֹ֑ר lê·mōr Prep-l | V-Qal-Inf H559 . . .:

כָּעֵ֣ת kā·‘êṯ Prep-k, Art | N-cs H6256 About this time

מָחָ֔ר mā·ḥār Adv H4279 tomorrow

בְּשַׁ֖עַר bə·ša·‘ar Prep-b | N-msc H8179 at the gate

שֹׁמְרֽוֹן׃ šō·mə·rō·wn N-proper-fs H8111 of Samaria,

סָאתַ֨יִם sā·ṯa·yim N-fd H5429 two seahs

שְׂעֹרִ֜ים śə·‘ō·rîm N-fp H8184 of barley

בְּשֶׁ֗קֶל bə·še·qel Prep-b | N-ms H8255 will sell for a shekel,

וּֽסְאָה־ ū·sə·’āh- Conj-w | N-fs H5429 and a seah

סֹ֙לֶת֙ sō·leṯ N-fs H5560 of fine flour

יִהְיֶה֙ yih·yeh V-Qal-Imperf-3ms H1961 will sell

בְּשֶׁ֔קֶל bə·še·qel Prep-b | N-ms H8255 for a shekel.

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הַשָּׁלִ֜ישׁ haš·šā·lîš Art | N-ms H7991 And the officer

אֶת־ ’eṯ- DirObjM H853 -

וַיַּ֨עַן way·ya·‘an Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3ms H6030 had answered

אִ֣ישׁ ’îš N-msc H376 the man

הָאֱלֹהִים֮ hā·’ĕ·lō·hîm Art | N-mp H430 of God,

וַיֹּאמַר֒ way·yō·mar Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3ms H559

וְהִנֵּ֣ה wə·hin·nêh Conj-w | Interjection H2009 Look,

יְהוָ֗ה Yah·weh N-proper-ms H3068 even if the LORD

עֹשֶׂ֤ה ‘ō·śeh V-Qal-Prtcpl-ms H6213 were to make

אֲרֻבּוֹת֙ ’ă·rub·bō·wṯ N-fp H699 windows

בַּשָּׁמַ֔יִם baš·šā·ma·yim Prep-b, Art | N-mp H8064 in heaven,

הַזֶּ֑ה haz·zeh Art | Pro-ms H2088 could this

הֲיִהְיֶ֖ה hă·yih·yeh V-Qal-Imperf-3ms H1961 really happen

כַּדָּבָ֣ר kad·dā·ḇār Prep-k, Art | N-ms H1697 . . .?

וַיֹּ֗אמֶר way·yō·mer Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3ms H559 So Elisha had replied,

הִנְּךָ֤ hin·nə·ḵā Interjection | 2ms H2005 -

רֹאֶה֙ rō·’eh V-Qal-Prtcpl-ms H7200 You will see [it]

בְּעֵינֶ֔יךָ bə·‘ê·ne·ḵā Prep-b | N-cdc | 2ms H5869 with your own eyes,

לֹ֥א lō Adv-NegPrt H3808 but you will not

תֹאכֵֽל׃ ṯō·ḵêl V-Qal-Imperf-2ms H398 eat

וּמִשָּׁ֖ם ū·miš·šām Conj-w, Prep-m | Adv H8033 any of it!

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כֵּ֑ן kên Adv H3651 And that

וַיְהִי־ way·hî- Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3ms H1961 is just what happened

ל֖וֹ lōw Prep | 3ms to him.

הָעָ֛ם hā·‘ām Art | N-ms H5971 The people

וַיִּרְמְס֨וּ way·yir·mə·sū Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3mp H7429 trampled

אֹת֥וֹ ’ō·ṯōw DirObjM | 3ms H853 him

בַּשַּׁ֖עַר baš·ša·‘ar Prep-b, Art | N-ms H8179 in the gateway,

וַיָּמֹֽת׃ס way·yā·mōṯ Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3ms H4191 and he died.

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