2 Kings

2 Kings 18:24

²⁴For how can you repel a single officer among the least of my master’s servants when you depend on Egypt for chariots and horsemen?

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English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
For how	וְאֵ֣יךְ	wə·’êḵ	Conjunctive waw; Interjection	H349 How?
can you repel	תָּשִׁ֗יב	tā·šîḇ	Verb - Hifil - Imperfect - second person masculine singular	H7725 turn back, return
a single	אַחַ֛ד	’a·ḥaḏ	Number - masculine singular construct	H259 one
officer	פַחַ֥ת	p̄a·ḥaṯ	Noun - masculine singular construct	H6346 governor
among the least	הַקְּטַנִּ֑ים	haq·qə·ṭan·nîm	Article; Adjective - masculine plural	H6996 small, young, unimportant
of my master’s	אֲדֹנִ֖י	’ă·ḏō·nî	Noun - masculine singular construct; first person common singular	H113 lord
servants	עַבְדֵ֥י	‘aḇ·ḏê	Noun - masculine plural construct	H5650 slave, servant
when you depend	וַתִּבְטַ֤ח	wat·tiḇ·ṭaḥ	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - second person masculine singular	H982 trust
on	עַל־	‘al-	Preposition	H5921 height
Egypt	מִצְרַ֔יִם	miṣ·ra·yim	Noun - proper - feminine singular	H4714 Egypt, Egyptians
for chariots	לְרֶ֖כֶב	lə·re·ḵeḇ	Preposition-l; Noun - masculine singular	H7393 chariotry, chariot, mill-stone
and horsemen	וּלְפָרָשִֽׁים׃	ū·lə·p̄ā·rā·šîm	Conjunctive waw, Preposition-l; Noun - masculine plural	H6571 horse, steed

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.