2 Kings

2 Kings 11:8

⁸You must surround the king with weapons in hand, and anyone who approaches the ranks must be put to death. You must stay close to the king wherever he goes.”

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English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
You must surround	וְהִקַּפְתֶּ֨ם	wə·hiq·qap̄·tem	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Hifil - Conjunctive perfect - second person masculine plural	H5362 strike off
the king	הַמֶּ֜לֶךְ	ham·me·leḵ	Article; Noun - masculine singular	H4428 king
with weapons	וְכֵלָ֣יו	wə·ḵê·lāw	Conjunctive waw; Noun - masculine plural construct; third person masculine singular	H3627 article, utensil, vessel
in hand	בְּיָד֔וֹ	bə·yā·ḏōw	Preposition-b; Noun - feminine singular construct; third person masculine singular	H3027 hand
and anyone	אִ֚ישׁ	’îš	Noun - masculine singular	H376 man
who approaches	וְהַבָּ֥א	wə·hab·bā	Conjunctive waw, Article; Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular	H935 come in, come, go in, go
the ranks	הַשְּׂדֵר֖וֹת	haś·śə·ḏê·rō·wṯ	Article; Noun - feminine plural	H7713 row, rank
must be put to death	יוּמָ֑ת	yū·māṯ	Verb - Hofal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular	H4191 die
You must stay	וִהְי֥וּ	wih·yū	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Imperative - masculine plural	H1961 fall out, come to pass, become, be
close	אֶת־	’eṯ-	Preposition	H854 with
to the king	הַמֶּ֖לֶךְ	ham·me·leḵ	Article; Noun - masculine singular	H4428 king
wherever he goes	בְּצֵאת֥וֹ	bə·ṣê·ṯōw	Preposition-b; Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct; third person masculine singular	H3318 go or come out

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.