2 Kings

2 Kings 8:2

2So the woman had proceeded to do as the man of God had instructed. And she and her household lived as foreigners for seven years in the land of the Philistines.

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EnglishHebrewSounds likeGrammarWord study
So the womanהָֽאִשָּׁ֔הhā·’iš·šāhArticle; Noun - feminine singularH802 woman, wife, female
had proceededוַתָּ֙קָם֙wat·tā·qāmConjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person feminine singularH6965 arise, stand up, stand
to doוַתַּ֕עַשׂwat·ta·‘aśConjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person feminine singularH6213 do, make
as the manאִ֣ישׁ’îšNoun - masculine singular constructH376 man
of Godהָאֱלֹהִ֑יםhā·’ĕ·lō·hîmArticle; Noun - masculine pluralH430 God
had instructedכִּדְבַ֖רkiḏ·ḇarPreposition-k; Noun - masculine singular constructH1697 speech, word
And sheהִיא֙hîPronoun - third person feminine singularH1931 he, she
and her householdוּבֵיתָ֔הּū·ḇê·ṯāhConjunctive waw; Noun - masculine singular construct; third person feminine singularH1004 house
lived as foreignersוַתָּ֥גָרwat·tā·ḡārConjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person feminine singularH1481 sojourn
for sevenשֶׁ֥בַעše·ḇa‘Number - feminine singularH7651 seven
yearsשָׁנִֽים׃šā·nîmNoun - feminine pluralH8141 year
in the landבְּאֶֽרֶץ־bə·’e·reṣ-Preposition-b; Noun - feminine singular constructH776 earth, land
of the Philistinesפְּלִשְׁתִּ֖יםpə·liš·tîmNoun - proper - masculine pluralH6430 Philistine

Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.