2 Kings
2 Kings 20:18
18And some of your descendants, your own flesh and blood, will be taken away to be eunuchs in the palace of the king of Babylon.”
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| And some of | מִמְּךָ֛ | mim·mə·ḵā | Preposition; second person masculine singular | H4480 out of, from, on account of, off, on the side of, since, above, than, so that not |
| your descendants | וּמִבָּנֶ֜יךָ | ū·mib·bā·ne·ḵā | Conjunctive waw, Preposition-m; Noun - masculine plural construct; second person masculine singular | H1121 son |
| your own | אֲשֶׁ֨ר | ’ă·šer | Pronoun - relative | H834 particle of relation |
| flesh and blood | יֵצְא֧וּ | yê·ṣə·’ū | Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine plural | H3318 go or come out |
| will be taken away | יִקָּח | yiq·qå̄ḥ | Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine plural | H3947 take |
| to be | וְהָיוּ֙ | wə·hā·yū | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - third person common plural | H1961 fall out, come to pass, become, be |
| eunuchs | סָֽרִיסִ֔ים | sā·rî·sîm | Noun - masculine plural | H5631 eunuch |
| in the palace | בְּהֵיכַ֖ל | bə·hê·ḵal | Preposition-b; Noun - masculine singular construct | H1964 palace, temple |
| of the king | מֶ֥לֶךְ | me·leḵ | Noun - masculine singular construct | H4428 king |
| of Babylon | בָּבֶֽל׃ | bā·ḇel | Noun - proper - feminine singular | H894 Babel, Babylon |
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.