2 Kings

2 Kings 2:7

⁷Then a company of fifty of the sons of the prophets went and stood at a distance, facing Elijah and Elisha as the two of them stood by the Jordan.

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English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
Then a company	אִ֜ישׁ	’îš	Noun - masculine singular	H376 man
of fifty	וַחֲמִשִּׁ֨ים	wa·ḥă·miš·šîm	Conjunctive waw; Number - common plural	H2572 fifty
of the sons	מִבְּנֵ֤י	mib·bə·nê	Preposition-m; Noun - masculine plural construct	H1121 son
of the prophets	הַנְּבִיאִים֙	han·nə·ḇî·’îm	Article; Noun - masculine plural	H5030 spokesman, speaker, prophet
went	הָֽלְכ֔וּ	hā·lə·ḵū	Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person common plural	H1980 go, come, walk
and stood	וַיַּעַמְד֥וּ	way·ya·‘am·ḏū	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural	H5975 take one's stand, stand
at a distance	מֵרָח֑וֹק	mê·rā·ḥō·wq	Preposition-m; Adjective - masculine singular	H7350 distant, far
facing	מִנֶּ֖גֶד	min·ne·ḡeḏ	Preposition-m	H5048 what is conspicuous or in front
as the two	וּשְׁנֵיהֶ֖ם	ū·šə·nê·hem	Conjunctive waw; Number - masculine dual construct; third person masculine plural	H8147 two
of them stood	עָמְד֥וּ	‘ā·mə·ḏū	Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person common plural	H5975 take one's stand, stand
by	עַל־	‘al-	Preposition	H5921 height
the Jordan	הַיַּרְדֵּֽן׃	hay·yar·dên	Article; Noun - proper - feminine singular	H3383 Jordan

Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.