2 Kings
2 Kings 4:23
23“Why would you go to him today?” he replied. “It is not a New Moon or a Sabbath.”
“Everything is all right,” she said.
Word by word
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Why | מַ֠דּוּעַ | mad·dū·a‘ | Interrogative | H4069 wherefore? |
| would you | אַתִּי | ʾat·tī | Pronoun - second person feminine singular | H859 thou |
| go | הֹלַכְתִּי | hō·laḵ·tī | Verb - Qal - Participle - feminine singular | H1980 go, come, walk |
| to him | אֵלָיו֙ | ’ê·lāw | Preposition; third person masculine singular | H413 motion to |
| today | הַיּ֔וֹם | hay·yō·wm | Article; Noun - masculine singular | H3117 day |
| he replied | וַיֹּ֗אמֶר | way·yō·mer | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular | H559 utter, say |
| It is not | לֹֽא־ | lō- | Adverb - Negative particle | H3808 not |
| a New Moon | חֹ֖דֶשׁ | ḥō·ḏeš | Noun - masculine singular | H2320 (newness), new moon, month |
| a Sabbath | שַׁבָּ֑ת | šab·bāṯ | Noun - common singular | H7676 Sabbath |
| Everything is all right | שָׁלֽוֹם׃ | šā·lō·wm | Noun - masculine singular | H7965 completeness, soundness, welfare, peace |
| she said | וַתֹּ֖אמֶר | wat·tō·mer | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person feminine singular | H559 utter, say |
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.