2 Kings 7
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2 Kings 7:11-20

11וַיִּקְרָ֖אvai.yik.Ra'and he called outH9001H7121הַשֹּֽׁעֲרִ֑יםha.sho.'a.Rimthe gatekeepersH9009H7778וַיַּגִּ֕ידוּvai.ya.Gi.duand they toldH9001H5046בֵּ֥יתbeit[the] household ofH1004הַמֶּ֖לֶךְha.Me.lekhthe kingH9009H4428פְּנִֽימָה׃pe.Ni.mahwithinH6441
12וַיָּ֨קָםvai.Ya.komand he aroseH9001H6965הַמֶּ֜לֶךְha.Me.lekhthe kingH9009H4428לַ֗יְלָהLay.lahnightH3915וַיֹּ֙אמֶר֙vai.Yo.merand he saidH9001H559אֶל־'el-toH413עֲבָדָ֔יו'a.va.Davservants hisH5650H9023אַגִּֽידָה־'a.gi.dah-let me tellH5046נָּ֣אna'pleaseH4994לָכֶ֔םla.Khemto youH9005H9036אֵ֛ת'et<obj.>H853אֲשֶׁר־'a.Sher-[that] whichH834עָ֥שׂוּ'A.suthey have doneH6213לָ֖נוּLa.nuto usH9005H9035אֲרָ֑ם'a.RamAramH758יָדְע֞וּya.de.'Uthey knowH3045כִּי־ki-thatH3588רְעֵבִ֣יםre.'e.Vim[are] hungryH7457אֲנַ֗חְנוּ'a.Nach.nuweH587וַיֵּצְא֤וּvai.ye.tze.'Uand they have gone outH9001H3318מִן־min-fromH4480הַֽמַּחֲנֶה֙ha.ma.cha.Nehthe campH9009H4264לְהֵחָבֵ֤הle.he.cha.Vehto hide themselvesH9005H2247בַשָּׂדֶה֙ve.ha.sa.dehin open countryH9003H7704לֵאמֹ֔רle.Mor<to> sayingH9005H559כִּֽי־ki-thatH3588יֵצְא֤וּye.tze.'Uthey will come outH3318מִן־min-fromH4480הָעִיר֙ha.'Irthe cityH9009H5892וְנִתְפְּשֵׂ֣םve.nit.pe.Semand we will seize themH9002H8610H9038חַיִּ֔יםchai.YimaliveH2416וְאֶל־ve.'el-and intoH9002H413הָעִ֖ירha.'Irthe cityH9009H5892נָבֹֽא׃na.Vo'we will goH935
13וַיַּעַן֩vai.ya.'Anand he answeredH9001H6030אֶחָ֨ד'e.ChadoneH259מֵעֲבָדָ֜יוme.'a.va.Davfrom servants hisH9006H5650H9023וַיֹּ֗אמֶרvai.Yo.merand he saidH9001H559וְיִקְחוּ־ve.yik.chu-and they may takeH9002H3947נָ֞אna'pleaseH4994חֲמִשָּׁ֣הcha.mi.ShahfiveH2568מִן־min-ofH4480הַסּוּסִים֮ha.su.Simthe horsesH9009H5483הַֽנִּשְׁאָרִים֮ha.nish.'a.Rim<the> remainingH9009H7604אֲשֶׁ֣ר'a.SherwhichH834נִשְׁאֲרוּ־nish.'a.ru-they are leftH7604בָהּ֒vahin itH9003H9034הִנָּ֗םhi.Namhere theyH2009H9048כְּכָל־ke.khol-[will be] like allH9004H3605הֲמ֤וֹןhe.ha.mon[the] multitude ofH1995יִשְׂרָאֵל֙Yis.ra.'ElIsraelH3478אֲשֶׁ֣ר'a.SherwhichH834נִשְׁאֲרוּ־nish.'a.ru-they are leftH7604בָ֔הּVahin itH9003H9034הִנָּ֕םhi.Namhere theyH2005H9048כְּכָל־ke.khol-[will be] like allH9004H3605הֲמ֥וֹןha.Mon[the] multitude ofH1995יִשְׂרָאֵ֖לYis.ra.'ElIsraelH3478אֲשֶׁר־'a.Sher-whichH834תָּ֑מּוּTa.muthey have come to an endH8552וְנִשְׁלְחָ֖הve.nish.le.Chahand let us sendH9002H7971וְנִרְאֶֽה׃ve.nir.'Ehand we may seeH9002H7200
14וַיִּקְח֕וּvai.yik.Chuand people tookH9001H3947שְׁנֵ֖יshe.NeitwoH8147רֶ֣כֶבRe.khevchariot[s]H7393סוּסִ֑יםsu.SimhorsesH5483וַיִּשְׁלַ֨חvai.yish.Lachand he sent [them]H9001H7971הַמֶּ֜לֶךְha.Me.lekhthe kingH9009H4428אַחֲרֵ֧י'a.cha.ReiafterH310מַחֲנֵֽה־ma.cha.neh-[the] camp ofH4264אֲרָ֛ם'a.RamAramH758לֵאמֹ֖רle.Mor<to> sayingH9005H559לְכ֥וּle.KhugoH1980וּרְאֽוּ׃u.re.'Uand seeH9002H7200
15וַיֵּלְכ֣וּvai.ye.le.Khuand they wentH9001H1980אַחֲרֵיהֶם֮'a.cha.rei.Hemafter themH310H9038עַד־'ad-toH5704הַיַּרְדֵּן֒hai.yar.Denthe JordanH9009H3383וְהִנֵּ֣הve.hi.Nehand there!H9002H2009כָל־khol-allH3605הַדֶּ֗רֶךְha.De.rekhthe roadH9009H1870מְלֵאָ֤הme.le.'Ah[was] fullH4392בְגָדִים֙ve.ga.DimclothesH899וְכֵלִ֔יםve.khe.Limand equipment<s>H9002H3627אֲשֶׁר־'a.Sher-whichH834הִשְׁלִ֥יכוּhish.Li.khuthey had thrown awayH7993אֲרָ֖ם'a.RamAramH758בְּחָפְזָ֑םbe.he.cha.fe.zamin hurrying of themH9003H2648H9048וַיָּשֻׁ֙בוּ֙vai.ya.Shu.vuand they returnedH9001H7725הַמַּלְאָכִ֔יםha.mal.'a.Khimthe messengersH9009H4397וַיַּגִּ֖דוּvai.ya.Gi.duand they toldH9001H5046לַמֶּֽלֶךְ׃la.Me.lekhto the kingH9005H4428
16וַיֵּצֵ֣אvai.ye.Tze'and it went outH9001H3318הָעָ֔םha.'Amthe peopleH9009H5971וַיָּבֹ֕זּוּvai.ya.Vo.zuand they plunderedH9001H962אֵ֖ת'et<obj.>H853מַחֲנֵ֣הma.cha.Neh[the] camp ofH4264אֲרָ֑ם'a.RamAramH758וַיְהִ֨יvay.Hiand it wasH9001H1961סְאָה־se.'ah-a seah ofH5429סֹ֜לֶתSo.letfine flourH5560בְּשֶׁ֗קֶלbe.She.kelfor a shekelH9003H8255וְסָאתַ֧יִםve.sa.Ta.yimand two seahsH9002H5429שְׂעֹרִ֛יםse.'o.Rimbarley<s>H8184בְּשֶׁ֖קֶלbe.She.kelfor a shekelH9003H8255כִּדְבַ֥רkid.Varaccording to [the] word ofH9004H1697יְהוָֽה׃Yah.wehYahwehH3068
17וְהַמֶּלֶךְ֩ve.ha.me.leKhand the kingH9002H9009H4428הִפְקִ֨ידhif.Kidhe appointedH6485אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853הַשָּׁלִ֜ישׁha.sha.Lishthe officerH9009H7991אֲשֶׁר־'a.Sher-whoH834נִשְׁעָ֤ןnish.'An[was] leaningH8172עַל־'al-onH5921יָדוֹ֙ya.Dohand hisH3027H9023עַל־'al-overH5921הַשַּׁ֔עַרha.Sha.'arthe gateH9009H8179וַיִּרְמְסֻ֧הוּvai.yir.me.Su.huand they trampled himH9001H7429H9033הָעָ֛םha.'Amthe peopleH9009H5971בַּשַּׁ֖עַרba.Sha.'arin the gateH9003H8179וַיָּמֹ֑תvai.ya.Motand he diedH9001H4191כַּאֲשֶׁ֤רka.'a.Sherjust asH9004H834דִּבֶּר֙di.Berhe had spokenH1696אִ֣ישׁ'ish[the] man ofH376הָאֱלֹהִ֔יםha.'E.lo.Him<the> GodH9009H430אֲשֶׁ֣ר'a.SherwhoH834דִּבֶּ֔רdi.Berhe spokeH1696בְּרֶ֥דֶתbe.Re.detwhen came downH9003H3381הַמֶּ֖לֶךְha.Me.lekhthe kingH9009H4428אֵלָֽיו׃'e.Lavto himH413H9033
18וַיְהִ֗יvay.Hiand it wasH9001H1961כְּדַבֵּר֙ke.da.Beras had spokenH9004H1696אִ֣ישׁ'ish[the] man ofH376הָאֱלֹהִ֔יםha.'E.lo.Him<the> GodH9009H430אֶל־'el-toH413הַמֶּ֖לֶךְha.Me.lekhthe kingH9009H4428לֵאמֹ֑רle.Mor<to> sayingH9005H559סָאתַ֨יִםsa.Ta.yimtwo seahsH5429שְׂעֹרִ֜יםse.'o.Rimbarley<s>H8184בְּשֶׁ֗קֶלbe.She.kelfor a shekelH9003H8255וּֽסְאָה־u.se.'ah-and a seah ofH9002H5429סֹ֙לֶת֙so.letfine flourH5560בְּשֶׁ֔קֶלbe.She.kelfor a shekelH9003H8255יִהְיֶה֙yih.Yehit will beH1961כָּעֵ֣תka.'Etabout <the> this timeH9004H6256מָחָ֔רma.ChartomorrowH4279בְּשַׁ֖עַרbe.Sha.'arin [the] gate ofH9003H8179שֹׁמְרֽוֹן׃sho.me.RonSamariaH8111
19וַיַּ֨עַןvai.Ya.'anand he had answeredH9001H6030הַשָּׁלִ֜ישׁha.sha.Lishthe officerH9009H7991אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853אִ֣ישׁ'ish[the] man ofH376הָאֱלֹהִים֮ha.'E.lo.Him<the> GodH9009H430וַיֹּאמַר֒vai.yo.Marand he saidH9001H559וְהִנֵּ֣הve.hi.Nehand here!H9002H2009יְהוָ֗הYah.wehYahwehH3068עֹשֶׂ֤ה'o.Seh[is] makingH6213אֲרֻבּוֹת֙'a.ru.bOtwindowsH699בַּשָּׁמַ֔יִםba.sha.Ma.yimin the heavensH9003H8064הֲיִהְיֶ֖הha.yih.Yeh¿ will it happenH9008H1961כַּדָּבָ֣רka.da.Varaccording to the mannerH9004H1697הַזֶּ֑הha.Zeh<the> thisH9009H2088וַיֹּ֗אמֶרvai.Yo.merand he saidH9001H559הִנְּךָ֤hi.ne.Khahere youH2005H9041רֹאֶה֙ro.'Eh[are] about to seeH7200בְּעֵינֶ֔יךָbe.'ei.Nei.khawith own eyes yourH9003H5869H9021וּמִשָּׁ֖םu.mi.Shamand from thereH9002H9006H8033לֹ֥אlo'notH3808תֹאכֵֽל׃to.Khelyou will eatH398
20וַיְהִי־vay.hi-and it happenedH9001H1961ל֖וֹloto himH9005H9033כֵּ֑ןKenthusH3651וַיִּרְמְס֨וּvai.yir.me.Suand they trampledH9001H7429אֹת֥וֹ'o.To<obj.> himH853H9033הָעָ֛םha.'Amthe peopleH9009H5971בַּשַּׁ֖עַרba.Sha.'arin the gateH9003H8179וַיָּמֹֽת׃ סvai.ya.Motand he diedH9001H4191
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