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1 Kings 20:22-30

22וַיִּגַּ֤שׁvai.yi.Gashand he drew nearH9001H5066הַנָּבִיא֙ha.na.Vi'the prophetH9009H5030אֶל־'el-toH413מֶ֣לֶךְMe.lekh[the] king ofH4428יִשְׂרָאֵ֔לYis.ra.'ElIsraelH3478וַיֹּ֤אמֶרvai.Yo.merand he saidH9001H559לוֹ֙loto himH9005H9033לֵ֣ךְlekhgoH1980הִתְחַזַּ֔קhit.cha.Zakstrengthen yourselfH2388וְדַ֥עve.Da'and knowH9002H3045וּרְאֵ֖הu.re.'Ehand seeH9002H7200אֵ֣ת'et<obj.>H853אֲשֶֽׁר־'a.Sher-[that] whichH834תַּעֲשֶׂ֑הta.'a.Sehyou will doH6213כִּ֚יkiforH3588לִתְשׁוּבַ֣תlit.shu.Vatto [the] return ofH9005H8666הַשָּׁנָ֔הha.sha.Nahthe yearH9009H8141מֶ֥לֶךְMe.lekh[the] king ofH4428אֲרָ֖ם'a.RamAramH758עֹלֶ֥ה'o.Leh[is] coming upH5927עָלֶֽיךָ׃ ס'a.Lei.khaon youH5921H9031
23וְעַבְדֵ֨יve.'av.Deiand [the] servants ofH9002H5650מֶֽלֶךְ־Me.lekh-[the] king ofH4428אֲרָ֜ם'a.RamAramH758אָמְר֣וּ'a.me.Ruthey saidH559אֵלָ֗יו'e.Lavto himH413H9033אֱלֹהֵ֤י'e.lo.Hei[is] a god ofH430הָרִים֙ha.RimmountainsH2022אֱלֹ֣הֵיהֶ֔ם'e.Lo.hei.HemGod theirH430H9028עַל־'al-there-H5921כֵּ֖ןken-foreH3651חָזְק֣וּcha.ze.Kuthey were strongH2388מִמֶּ֑נּוּmi.Me.numore than usH4480H9035וְאוּלָ֗םve.'u.Lamand butH9002H199נִלָּחֵ֤םni.la.Chemlet us do battleH3898אִתָּם֙'i.Tamwith themH854H9038בַּמִּישׁ֔וֹרba.mi.Shoron the level groundH9003H4334אִם־'im-ifH518לֹ֥אlo'notH3808נֶחֱזַ֖קne.che.Zakwe will be strongH2388מֵהֶֽם׃me.Hemmore than themH9006H9038
24וְאֶת־ve.'Etand <obj.>H9002H853הַדָּבָ֥רha.da.Varthe thingH9009H1697הַזֶּ֖הha.Zeh<the> thisH9009H2088עֲשֵׂ֑ה'a.SehdoH6213הָסֵ֤רha.SerremoveH5493הַמְּלָכִים֙ha.me.la.Khimthe kingsH9009H4428אִ֣ישׁ'isheachH376מִמְּקֹמ֔וֹmi.me.ko.Mofrom place hisH9006H4725H9023וְשִׂ֥יםve.Simand appointH9002H7760פַּח֖וֹתpa.ChotgovernorsH6346תַּחְתֵּיהֶֽם׃tach.tei.Hemin place of themH8478H9038
25וְאַתָּ֣הve.'a.Tahand youH9002H859תִֽמְנֶה־tim.neh-you will musterH4487לְךָ֣׀le.Khafor yourselfH9005H9031חַ֡יִלCha.yilan armyH2428כַּחַיִל֩ka.cha.Yillike the armyH9004H2428הַנֹּפֵ֨לha.no.Felwhich fellH9009H5307מֵאוֹתָ֜ךְme.'o.Takhfrom <obj.> youH9006H853H9032וְס֣וּסve.Susand a horseH9002H5483כַּסּ֣וּס׀ka.Suslike the horseH9004H5483וְרֶ֣כֶבve.Re.khevand chariotryH9002H7393כָּרֶ֗כֶבka.Re.khevlike the chariotryH9004H7393וְנִֽלָּחֲמָ֤הve.ni.la.cha.Mahand let us fightH9002H3898אוֹתָם֙'o.Tam<obj.> themH853H9038בַּמִּישׁ֔וֹרba.mi.Shoron the level groundH9003H4334אִם־'im-ifH518לֹ֥אlo'notH3808נֶחֱזַ֖קne.che.Zakwe will be strongH2388מֵהֶ֑םme.Hemmore than themH9006H9038וַיִּשְׁמַ֥עvai.yish.Ma'and he listenedH9001H8085לְקֹלָ֖םle.ko.Lamto voice theirH9005H6963H9028וַיַּ֥עַשׂvai.Ya.'asand he didH9001H6213כֵּֽן׃ פKenthusH3651
26וַֽיְהִי֙vay.Hiand it wasH9001H1961לִתְשׁוּבַ֣תlit.shu.Vatto [the] return ofH9005H8666הַשָּׁנָ֔הha.sha.Nahthe yearH9009H8141וַיִּפְקֹ֥דvai.yif.Kodand he musteredH9001H6485בֶּן־ben-BenH1130הֲדַ֖דha.DadHadadH1130אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853אֲרָ֑ם'a.RamAramH758וַיַּ֣עַלvai.Ya.'aland he went upH9001H5927אֲפֵ֔קָה'a.Fe.kahAphek towardsH663H9011לַמִּלְחָמָ֖הla.mil.cha.Mahfor <the> battleH9005H4421עִם־'im-withH5973יִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃Yis.ra.'ElIsraelH3478
27וּבְנֵ֣יu.ve.Neiand [the] people ofH9002H1121יִשְׂרָאֵ֗לYis.ra.'ElIsraelH3478הָתְפָּקְדוּ֙ha.te.pa.ke.Duthey were musteredH6485וְכָלְכְּל֔וּve.khal.ke.Luand they were suppliedH9002H3557וַיֵּלְכ֖וּvai.ye.le.Khuand they wentH9001H1980לִקְרָאתָ֑םlik.ra.Tamto meet themH9005H7122H9038וַיַּחֲנ֨וּvai.ya.cha.Nuand they encampedH9001H2583בְנֵֽי־ve.nei-[the] people ofH1121יִשְׂרָאֵ֜לYis.ra.'ElIsraelH3478נֶגְדָּ֗םneg.Dambefore themH5048H9038כִּשְׁנֵי֙kish.Neilike twoH9004H8147חֲשִׂפֵ֣יcha.si.Feilittle flocks ofH2835עִזִּ֔ים'i.ZimgoatsH5795וַאֲרָ֖םva.'a.Ramand AramH9002H758מִלְא֥וּmil.'Uthey filledH4390אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853הָאָֽרֶץ׃ha.'A.retzthe landH9009H776
28וַיִּגַּ֞שׁvai.yi.Gashand he drew nearH9001H5066אִ֣ישׁ'ish[the] man ofH376הָאֱלֹהִ֗יםha.'E.lo.Him<the> GodH9009H430וַיֹּאמֶר֮vai.yo.Merand he saidH9001H559אֶל־'el-toH413מֶ֣לֶךְMe.lekh[the] king ofH4428יִשְׂרָאֵל֒Yis.ra.'ElIsraelH3478וַיֹּ֜אמֶרvai.Yo.merand he saidH9001H559כֹּֽה־koh-thusH3541אָמַ֣ר'a.Marhe saysH559יְהוָ֗הYah.wehYahwehH3068יַ֠עַןYa.'anbecauseH3282אֲשֶׁ֨ר'a.SherthatH834אָמְר֤וּ'a.me.Ruthey have saidH559אֲרָם֙'a.RamAramH758אֱלֹהֵ֤י'e.lo.Hei[is] a god ofH430הָרִים֙ha.RimmountainsH2022יְהוָ֔הYah.wehYahwehH3068וְלֹֽא־ve.lo'-and notH9002H3808אֱלֹהֵ֥י'e.lo.Hei[is] a god ofH430עֲמָקִ֖ים'a.ma.KimvalleysH6010ה֑וּאHu'heH1931וְ֠נָתַתִּיVe.na.ta.tiand I will giveH9001H5414אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853כָּל־kol-allH3605הֶהָמ֨וֹןhe.ha.Monthe multitudeH9009H1995הַגָּ֤דוֹלha.Ga.dol<the> greatH9009H1419הַזֶּה֙ha.Zeh<the> thisH9009H2088בְּיָדֶ֔ךָbe.ya.De.khain hand yourH9003H3027H9021וִֽידַעְתֶּ֖םvi.da'.Temand you will knowH9001H3045כִּֽי־ki-thatH3588אֲנִ֥י'a.NiIH589יְהוָֽה׃Yah.weh[am] YahwehH3068
29וַֽיַּחֲנ֧וּvai.ya.cha.Nuand they encampedH9001H2583אֵ֦לֶּה'E.lehtheseH428נֹ֥כַחNo.khachopposite toH5227אֵ֖לֶּה'E.lehtheseH428שִׁבְעַ֣תshiv.'AtsevenH7651יָמִ֑יםya.MimdaysH3117וַיְהִ֣י׀vay.Hiand it wasH9001H1961בַּיּ֣וֹםbai.Yomon the dayH9003H3117הַשְּׁבִיעִ֗יha.she.vi.'I<the> seventhH9009H7637וַתִּקְרַב֙va.tik.Ravand it drew nearH9001H7126הַמִּלְחָמָ֔הha.mil.cha.Mahthe battleH9009H4421וַיַּכּ֨וּvai.ya.Kuand they struck downH9001H5221בְנֵֽי־ve.nei-[the] people ofH1121יִשְׂרָאֵ֧לYis.ra.'ElIsraelH3478אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853אֲרָ֛ם'a.RamAramH758מֵאָה־me.'ah-one hundredH3967אֶ֥לֶף'E.lefthousandH505רַגְלִ֖יrag.Lifoot soldier[s]H7273בְּי֥וֹםbe.Yomin a dayH9003H3117אֶחָֽד׃'e.ChadoneH259
30וַיָּנֻ֨סוּvai.ya.Nu.suand they fledH9001H5127הַנּוֹתָרִ֥ים׀ha.no.ta.Rimthe [ones who] remainedH9009H3498אֲפֵקָה֮'a.fe.KahAphek towardsH663H9011אֶל־'el-intoH413הָעִיר֒ha.'Irthe cityH9009H5892וַתִּפֹּל֙va.ti.Poland it fellH9001H5307הַחוֹמָ֔הha.cho.Mahthe wallH9009H2346עַל־'al-onH5921עֶשְׂרִ֨ים'es.RimtwentyH6242וְשִׁבְעָ֥הve.shiv.'Ahand sevenH9002H7651אֶ֛לֶף'E.lefthousandH505אִ֖ישׁ'ishmanH376הַנּוֹתָרִ֑יםha.no.ta.Rimwho remainedH9009H3498וּבֶן־u.ven-and BenH9002H1130הֲדַ֣דha.DadHadadH1130נָ֔סNashe fledH5127וַיָּבֹ֥אvai.ya.Vo'and he wentH9001H935אֶל־'el-intoH413הָעִ֖ירha.'Irthe cityH9009H5892חֶ֥דֶרChe.dera roomH2315בְּחָֽדֶר׃ סbe.Cha.derin a roomH9003H2315
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