2 Kings
2 Kings 6:11
11For this reason the king of Aram became enraged and called his servants to demand of them, “Tell me, which one of us is on the side of the king of Israel?”
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| For | עַל־ | ‘al- | Preposition | H5921 height |
| this | הַזֶּ֑ה | haz·zeh | Article; Pronoun - masculine singular | H2088 this, that |
| reason | הַדָּבָ֖ר | had·dā·ḇār | Article; Noun - masculine singular | H1697 speech, word |
| the king | מֶֽלֶךְ־ | me·leḵ- | Noun - masculine singular construct | H4428 king |
| of Aram | אֲרָ֔ם | ’ă·rām | Noun - proper - feminine singular | H758 Aram |
| became enraged | וַיִּסָּעֵר֙ | way·yis·sā·‘êr | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Nifal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular | H5590 storm, rage |
| and called | וַיִּקְרָ֤א | way·yiq·rā | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular | H7121 call, proclaim, read |
| his servants | עֲבָדָיו֙ | ‘ă·ḇā·ḏāw | Noun - masculine plural construct; third person masculine singular | H5650 slave, servant |
| to demand | וַיֹּ֣אמֶר | way·yō·mer | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular | H559 utter, say |
| of them | אֶל־ | ’el- | Preposition | H413 motion to |
| Tell me | תַּגִּ֣ידוּ | tag·gî·ḏū | Verb - Hifil - Imperfect - second person masculine plural | H5046 be conspicuous |
| which one | מִ֥י | mî | Interrogative | H4310 who? |
| of us | מִשֶּׁלָּ֖נוּ | miš·šel·lā·nū | Preposition-m, Pronoun - relative; Preposition; first person common plural | |
| on the side | אֶל־ | ’el- | Preposition | H413 motion to |
| of the king | מֶ֥לֶךְ | me·leḵ | Noun - masculine singular construct | H4428 king |
| of Israel | יִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃ | yiś·rā·’êl | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3478 Israel |
Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.