2 Kings

2 Kings 7:16

16Then the people went out and plundered the camp of the Arameans. It was then that a seah of fine flour sold for a shekel, and two seahs of barley sold for a shekel, according to the word of the LORD.

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EnglishHebrewSounds likeGrammarWord study
Then the peopleהָעָ֔םhā·‘āmArticle; Noun - masculine singularH5971 people
went outוַיֵּצֵ֣אway·yê·ṣêConjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singularH3318 go or come out
and plunderedוַיָּבֹ֕זּוּway·yā·ḇōz·zūConjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine pluralH962 spoil, plunder
the campמַחֲנֵ֣הma·ḥă·nêhNoun - common singular constructH4264 encampment, camp
of the Arameansאֲרָ֑ם’ă·rāmNoun - proper - feminine singularH758 Aram
It was then thatוַיְהִ֨יway·hîConjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singularH1961 fall out, come to pass, become, be
a seahסְאָה־sə·’āh-Noun - feminine singularH5429 se'ah
of fine flourסֹ֜לֶתsō·leṯNoun - feminine singularH5560 fine flour
for a shekelבְּשֶׁ֗קֶלbə·še·qelPreposition-b; Noun - masculine singularH8255 shekel
and two seahsוְסָאתַ֧יִםwə·sā·ṯa·yimConjunctive waw; Noun - fdH5429 se'ah
of barleyשְׂעֹרִ֛יםśə·‘ō·rîmNoun - feminine pluralH8184 barley
for a shekelבְּשֶׁ֖קֶלbə·še·qelPreposition-b; Noun - masculine singularH8255 shekel
according to the wordכִּדְבַ֥רkiḏ·ḇarPreposition-k; Noun - masculine singular constructH1697 speech, word
of the LORDיְהוָֽה׃Yah·wehNoun - proper - masculine singularH3068 Yahweh

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.