2 Kings

2 Kings 6:19

19And Elisha told them, “This is not the way, and this is not the city. Follow me, and I will take you to the man you are seeking.” And he led them to Samaria.

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EnglishHebrewSounds likeGrammarWord study
And Elishaאֱלִישָׁ֗ע’ĕ·lî·šā‘Noun - proper - masculine singularH477 Elisha
toldוַיֹּ֨אמֶרway·yō·merConjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singularH559 utter, say
themאֲלֵהֶ֜ם’ă·lê·hemPreposition; third person masculine pluralH413 motion to
Thisזֶ֣הzehPronoun - masculine singularH2088 this, that
is notלֹ֣אlōAdverb - Negative particleH3808 not
the wayהַדֶּרֶךְ֮had·de·reḵArticle; Noun - common singularH1870 way, road, distance, journey, manner
and thisזֹ֣הzōhPronoun - feminine singularH2090 this, that
is notוְלֹ֣אwə·lōConjunctive waw; Adverb - Negative particleH3808 not
the cityהָעִיר֒hā·‘îrArticle; Noun - feminine singularH5892 excitement
Followוְאוֹלִ֣יכָהwə·’ō·w·lî·ḵāhConjunctive waw; Verb - Hifil - Conjunctive imperfect Cohortative - first person common singularH1980 go, come, walk
meאַחֲרַ֔י’a·ḥă·rayPreposition; first person common singularH310 behind
and I will takeלְכ֣וּlə·ḵūVerb - Qal - Imperative - masculine pluralH1980 go, come, walk
you toאֶל־’el-PrepositionH413 motion to
the manהָאִ֖ישׁhā·’îšArticle; Noun - masculine singularH376 man
you are seekingתְּבַקֵּשׁ֑וּןtə·ḇaq·qê·šūnVerb - Piel - Imperfect - second person masculine plural; Paragogic nunH1245 seek
And he ledוַיֹּ֥לֶךְway·yō·leḵConjunctive waw; Verb - Hifil - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singularH1980 go, come, walk
themאוֹתָ֖ם’ō·w·ṯāmDirect object marker; third person masculine pluralH853 mark of the accusative
to Samariaשֹׁמְרֽוֹנָה׃šō·mə·rō·w·nāhNoun - proper - feminine singular; third person feminine singularH8111 Shomeron

Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.