2 Kings
2 Kings 4:19
19“My head! My head!” he complained to his father.
So his father told a servant, “Carry him to his mother.”
Word by word
Each English word or phrase beside the Hebrew it translates, in the order of the English. Choose a number to open that word’s study.
| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| My head | רֹאשִׁ֣י׀ | rō·šî | Noun - masculine singular construct; first person common singular | H7218 head |
| My head | רֹאשִׁ֑י | rō·šî | Noun - masculine singular construct; first person common singular | H7218 head |
| he complained | וַיֹּ֥אמֶר | way·yō·mer | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular | H559 utter, say |
| to | אֶל־ | ’el- | Preposition | H413 motion to |
| his father | אָבִ֖יו | ’ā·ḇîw | Noun - masculine singular construct; third person masculine singular | H1 father |
| So his father told | וַיֹּ֙אמֶר֙ | way·yō·mer | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular | H559 utter, say |
| a servant | הַנַּ֔עַר | han·na·‘ar | Article; Noun - masculine singular | H5288 a shaking, scattering |
| Carry him | שָׂאֵ֖הוּ | śā·’ê·hū | Verb - Qal - Imperative - masculine singular; third person masculine singular | H5375 lift, take, carry |
| to | אֶל־ | ’el- | Preposition | H413 motion to |
| his mother | אִמּֽוֹ׃ | ’im·mōw | Noun - feminine singular construct; third person masculine singular | H517 mother |
Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.