1 Kings

1 Kings 20:25

²⁵And you must raise an army like the one you have lost— horse for horse and chariot for chariot— so we can fight the Israelites on the plain, where we will surely prevail.”

And the king approved their plan and acted accordingly.

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English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
And you	וְאַתָּ֣ה	wə·’at·tāh	Conjunctive waw; Pronoun - second person masculine singular	H859 thou
must raise	תִֽמְנֶה־	ṯim·neh-	Verb - Qal - Imperfect - second person masculine singular	H4487 count, number, reckon, assign
an army	חַ֡יִל	ḥa·yil	Noun - masculine singular	H2428 strength, efficiency, wealth, army
like the	כַּחַיִל֩	ka·ḥa·yil	Preposition-k, Article; Noun - masculine singular	H2428 strength, efficiency, wealth, army
you have lost	הַנֹּפֵ֨ל	han·nō·p̄êl	Article; Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular	H5307 fall, lie
horse	וְס֣וּס	wə·sūs	Conjunctive waw; Noun - masculine singular	H5483 swallow or swift
for horse	כַּסּ֣וּס׀	kas·sūs	Preposition-k, Article; Noun - masculine singular	H5483 swallow or swift
and chariot	וְרֶ֣כֶב	wə·re·ḵeḇ	Conjunctive waw; Noun - masculine singular	H7393 chariotry, chariot, mill-stone
for chariot	כָּרֶ֗כֶב	kā·re·ḵeḇ	Preposition-k, Article; Noun - masculine singular	H7393 chariotry, chariot, mill-stone
so we can fight	וְנִֽלָּחֲמָ֤ה	wə·nil·lā·ḥă·māh	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Nifal - Conjunctive imperfect Cohortative - first person common plural	H3898 fight, do battle
on the plain	בַּמִּישׁ֔וֹר	bam·mî·šō·wr	Preposition-b, Article; Noun - masculine singular	H4334 level place, uprightness
where we will surely	אִם־	’im-	Conjunction	H518 if
prevail	נֶחֱזַ֖ק	ne·ḥĕ·zaq	Verb - Qal - Imperfect - first person common plural	H2388 be or grow firm, strong, strengthen
And	וַיִּשְׁמַ֥ע	way·yiš·ma‘	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular	H8085 hear
their plan	לְקֹלָ֖ם	lə·qō·lām	Preposition-l; Noun - masculine singular construct; third person masculine plural	H6963 sound, voice
and acted	וַיַּ֥עַשׂ	way·ya·‘aś	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular	H6213 do, make
accordingly	כֵּֽן׃פ	kên	Adverb	H3651 right, veritable, honest

Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.