Revised Literal Translation

2 Kings 8:8-9

8And the kingהַמֶּ֜לֶךְha.Me.lekhH4428saidוַיֹּ֨אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559unto Hazaelחֲזָהאֵ֗לcha.za.h.'ElH2371,Takeקַ֤חkachH3947a presentמִנְחָ֔הmin.ChahH4503in thine handבְּיָֽדְךָ֙be.ya.de.KhaH3027,and goH3212,meetH7125the manאִ֣ישׁ'ishH376of Godהָאֱלֹהִ֑יםha.'E.lo.HimH430,and enquireוְדָרַשְׁתָּ֨ve.da.rash.TaH1875of Yhwhיְהוָ֤הYah.wehH3068by him, sayingלֵאמֹ֔רle.MorH559,Shall I recoverהַאֶחְיֶ֖הha.'ech.YehH2421of this diseaseמֵחֳלִ֥יme.cho.LiH2483?

9So Hazaelחֲזָאֵל֮cha.za.'ElH2371wentH3212to meetH7125him, and tookוַיִּקַּ֨חvai.yi.KachH3947a presentמִנְחָ֤הmin.ChahH4503with himבְיָדוֹ֙ve.ya.DoH3027,even of every good thingט֣וּבtuvH2898of Damascusדַּמֶּ֔שֶׂקda.Me.sekH1834,fortyאַרְבָּעִ֣ים'ar.ba.'ImH705camels’גָּמָ֑לga.MalH1581burdenמַשָּׂ֖אma.Sa'H4853,and cameוַיָּבֹא֙vai.ya.Vo'H935and stoodוַיַּעֲמֹ֣דvai.ya.'a.ModH5975beforeלְפָנָ֔יוle.fa.NavH6440him, and saidוַיֹּ֗אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559,Thy sonבִּנְךָ֨bin.KhaH1121Ben–hadadH1130kingמֶֽלֶךְ־Me.lekh-H4428of Syriaאֲרָם֙'a.RamH758hath sentשְׁלָחַ֤נִיshe.la.Cha.niH7971me to thee, sayingלֵאמֹ֔רle.MorH559,Shall I recoverהַאֶחְיֶ֖הha.'ech.YehH2421of this diseaseמֵחֳלִ֥יme.cho.LiH2483?

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