2 Kings

2 Kings 7:13

¹³But one of his servants replied, “Please, have scouts take five of the horses that remain in the city. Their plight will be no worse than all the Israelites who are left here. You can see that all the Israelites here are doomed. So let us send them and find out.”

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English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
But one	אֶחָ֨ד	’e·ḥāḏ	Number - masculine singular	H259 one
of his servants	מֵעֲבָדָ֜יו	mê·‘ă·ḇā·ḏāw	Preposition-m; Noun - masculine plural construct; third person masculine singular	H5650 slave, servant
replied	וַיַּעַן֩	way·ya·‘an	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular	H6030 answer, respond
Please	נָ֞א	nā	Interjection	H4994 I (we) pray, now
have	וְיִקְחוּ־	wə·yiq·ḥū-	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Conjunctive imperfect - third person masculine plural	H3947 take
five	חֲמִשָּׁ֣ה	ḥă·miš·šāh	Number - masculine singular	H2568 five
of	מִן־	min-	Preposition	H4480 out of, from, on account of, off, on the side of, since, above, than, so that not
the horses	הַסּוּסִים֮	has·sū·sîm	Article; Noun - masculine plural	H5483 swallow or swift
that	אֲשֶׁ֣ר	’ă·šer	Pronoun - relative	H834 particle of relation
remain	הַֽנִּשְׁאָרִים֮	han·niš·’ā·rîm	Article; Verb - Nifal - Participle - masculine plural	H7604 remain, be left over
in the city	בָהּ֒	ḇāh	Preposition; third person feminine singular
Their plight	הִנָּ֗ם	hin·nām	Interjection; third person masculine plural	H2009 lo! behold!
will be no worse than all	כְּכָל־	kə·ḵāl-	Preposition-k; Noun - masculine singular construct	H3605 the whole, all
the Israelites	יִשְׂרָאֵל֙	yiś·rā·’êl	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H3478 Israel
who	אֲשֶׁ֣ר	’ă·šer	Pronoun - relative	H834 particle of relation
are left	נִשְׁאֲרוּ־	niš·’ă·rū-	Verb - Nifal - Perfect - third person common plural	H7604 remain, be left over
here	בָ֔הּ	ḇāh	Preposition; third person feminine singular	H834 particle of relation
You can see	הִנָּ֕ם	hin·nām	Interjection; third person masculine plural
that	כְּכָל־	kə·ḵāl-	Preposition-k; Noun - masculine singular construct
all the Israelites	יִשְׂרָאֵ֖ל	yiś·rā·’êl	Noun - proper - masculine singular
here	אֲשֶׁר־	’ă·šer-	Pronoun - relative
are doomed	תָּ֑מּוּ	tām·mū	Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person common plural	H8552 be complete, finished
So let us send them	וְנִשְׁלְחָ֖ה	wə·niš·lə·ḥāh	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Conjunctive imperfect Cohortative - first person common plural	H7971 send
and find out	וְנִרְאֶֽה׃	wə·nir·’eh	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Conjunctive imperfect Cohortative if contextual - first person common plural	H7200 see

Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.