1 Kings
1 Kings 20:16
16They marched out at noon while Ben-hadad and the 32 kings allied with him were in their tents getting drunk.
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| They marched out | וַיֵּצְא֖וּ | way·yê·ṣə·’ū | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural | H3318 go or come out |
| at noon | בַּֽצָּהֳרָ֑יִם | baṣ·ṣā·ho·rā·yim | Preposition-b, Article; Noun - masculine plural | H6672 midday, noon |
| while Ben-hadad | הֲדַד֩ | hă·ḏaḏ | Conjunctive waw; Noun - proper - masculine singular | H1130 Ben-Hadad |
| and the 32 | שְׁלֹשִֽׁים־ | šə·lō·šîm- | Number - common plural | H7970 thirty |
| kings | וְהַמְּלָכִ֛ים | wə·ham·mə·lā·ḵîm | Conjunctive waw, Article; Noun - masculine plural | H4428 king |
| allied | עֹזֵ֥ר | ‘ō·zêr | Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular | H5826 help, succour |
| with him | אֹתֽוֹ׃ | ’ō·ṯōw | Direct object marker; third person masculine singular | H853 mark of the accusative |
| were in their tents | בַּסֻּכּ֗וֹת | bas·suk·kō·wṯ | Preposition-b, Article; Noun - feminine plural | H5521 thicket, booth |
| getting | שֹׁתֶ֨ה | šō·ṯeh | Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular | H8354 drink |
| drunk | שִׁכּ֜וֹר | šik·kō·wr | Adjective - masculine singular | H7910 drunken |
Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.