2 Kings
2 Kings 4:22
22And the woman called her husband and said, “Please send me one of the servants and one of the donkeys, that I may go quickly to the man of God and return.”
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| And the woman called | וַתִּקְרָא֮ | wat·tiq·rā | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person feminine singular | H7121 call, proclaim, read |
| her husband | אִישָׁהּ֒ | ’î·šāh | Noun - masculine singular construct; third person feminine singular | H376 man |
| and said | וַתֹּ֗אמֶר | wat·tō·mer | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person feminine singular | H559 utter, say |
| Please | נָ֥א | nā | Interjection | H4994 I (we) pray, now |
| send | שִׁלְחָ֨ה | šil·ḥāh | Verb - Qal - Imperative - masculine singular; third person feminine singular | H7971 send |
| me | לִי֙ | lî | Preposition; first person common singular | |
| one | אֶחָ֣ד | ’e·ḥāḏ | Number - masculine singular | H259 one |
| of | מִן־ | min- | Preposition | H4480 out of, from, on account of, off, on the side of, since, above, than, so that not |
| the servants | הַנְּעָרִ֔ים | han·nə·‘ā·rîm | Article; Noun - masculine plural | H5288 a shaking, scattering |
| and one | וְאַחַ֖ת | wə·’a·ḥaṯ | Conjunctive waw; Number - feminine singular construct | H259 one |
| of the donkeys | הָאֲתֹנ֑וֹת | hā·’ă·ṯō·nō·wṯ | Article; Noun - feminine plural | H860 she-ass |
| that I may go quickly | וְאָר֛וּצָה | wə·’ā·rū·ṣāh | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Conjunctive imperfect Cohortative - first person common singular | H7323 run |
| to | עַד־ | ‘aḏ- | Preposition | H5704 as far as, even to, up to, until, while |
| the man | אִ֥ישׁ | ’îš | Noun - masculine singular construct | H376 man |
| of God | הָאֱלֹהִ֖ים | hā·’ĕ·lō·hîm | Article; Noun - masculine plural | H430 God |
| and return | וְאָשֽׁוּבָה׃ | wə·’ā·šū·ḇāh | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Conjunctive imperfect Cohortative - first person common singular | H7725 turn back, return |
Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.