1 Kings

1 Kings 20:17

¹⁷And the young officers of the district governors marched out first.

Now Ben-hadad had sent out scouts, who reported to him, “Men are marching out of Samaria.”

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English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
And the young officers	נַעֲרֵ֛י	na·‘ă·rê	Noun - masculine plural construct	H5288 a shaking, scattering
of the district	הַמְּדִינ֖וֹת	ham·mə·ḏî·nō·wṯ	Article; Noun - feminine plural	H4082 province
governors	שָׂרֵ֥י	śā·rê	Noun - masculine plural construct	H8269 chieftain, chief, ruler, official, captain, prince
marched out first	וַיֵּצְא֗וּ	way·yê·ṣə·’ū	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural	H3318 go or come out
Now Ben-hadad	הֲדַ֗ד	hă·ḏaḏ	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H1130 Ben-Hadad
had sent out scouts	וַיִּשְׁלַ֣ח	way·yiš·laḥ	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular	H7971 send
who reported	וַיַּגִּ֤ידוּ	way·yag·gî·ḏū	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Hifil - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural	H5046 be conspicuous
to him	לוֹ֙	lōw	Preposition; third person masculine singular
Men	אֲנָשִׁ֕ים	’ă·nā·šîm	Noun - masculine plural	H582 man, mankind
are marching out	יָצְא֖וּ	yā·ṣə·’ū	Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person common plural	H3318 go or come out
of Samaria	מִשֹּׁמְרֽוֹן׃	miš·šō·mə·rō·wn	Preposition-m; Noun - proper - feminine singular	H8111 Shomeron

Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.