2 Kings

2 Kings 7:18

¹⁸It happened just as the man of God had told the king: “About this time tomorrow at the gate of Samaria, two seahs of barley will sell for a shekel, and a seah of fine flour will sell for a shekel.”

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English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
It happened	וַיְהִ֗י	way·hî	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular	H1961 fall out, come to pass, become, be
just as the man	אִ֣ישׁ	’îš	Noun - masculine singular construct	H376 man
of God	הָאֱלֹהִ֔ים	hā·’ĕ·lō·hîm	Article; Noun - masculine plural	H430 God
had told	כְּדַבֵּר֙	kə·ḏab·bêr	Preposition-k; Verb - Piel - Infinitive construct	H1696 speak
the king	הַמֶּ֖לֶךְ	ham·me·leḵ	Article; Noun - masculine singular	H4428 king
About this time	כָּעֵ֣ת	kā·‘êṯ	Preposition-k, Article; Noun - common singular	H6256 time
tomorrow	מָחָ֔ר	mā·ḥār	Adverb	H4279 tomorrow, in time to come
at the gate	בְּשַׁ֖עַר	bə·ša·‘ar	Preposition-b; Noun - masculine singular construct	H8179 gate
of Samaria	שֹׁמְרֽוֹן׃	šō·mə·rō·wn	Noun - proper - feminine singular	H8111 Shomeron
two seahs	סָאתַ֨יִם	sā·ṯa·yim	Noun - fd	H5429 se'ah
of barley	שְׂעֹרִ֜ים	śə·‘ō·rîm	Noun - feminine plural	H8184 barley
will sell for a shekel	בְּשֶׁ֗קֶל	bə·še·qel	Preposition-b; Noun - masculine singular	H8255 shekel
and a seah	וּֽסְאָה־	ū·sə·’āh-	Conjunctive waw; Noun - feminine singular	H5429 se'ah
of fine flour	סֹ֙לֶת֙	sō·leṯ	Noun - feminine singular	H5560 fine flour
will sell	יִהְיֶה֙	yih·yeh	Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular	H1961 fall out, come to pass, become, be
for a shekel	בְּשֶׁ֔קֶל	bə·še·qel	Preposition-b; Noun - masculine singular	H8255 shekel

Cross-references

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Genesis 18:14 · 2 Kings 7:1–2 · 2 Kings 6:32

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.