2 Kings

2 Kings 8:9

9So Hazael went to meet Elisha, taking with him a gift of forty camel loads of every good thing from Damascus. And he went in and stood before him and said, “Your son Ben-hadad king of Aram has sent me to ask, ‘Will I recover from this illness?’”

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EnglishHebrewSounds likeGrammarWord study
So Hazaelחֲזָאֵל֮ḥă·zā·’êlNoun - proper - masculine singularH2371 Chazael
wentוַיֵּ֣לֶךְway·yê·leḵConjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singularH1980 go, come, walk
to meet Elishaלִקְרָאתוֹ֒liq·rā·ṯōwPreposition-l; Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct; third person masculine singularH7122 encounter, befall
takingוַיִּקַּ֨חway·yiq·qaḥConjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singularH3947 take
with himבְיָדוֹ֙ḇə·yā·ḏōwPreposition-b; Noun - feminine singular construct; third person masculine singularH3027 hand
a giftמִנְחָ֤הmin·ḥāhNoun - feminine singularH4503 gift, tribute, offering
of fortyאַרְבָּעִ֣ים’ar·bā·‘îmNumber - common pluralH705 forty
camel loadsמַשָּׂ֖אmaś·śāNoun - masculine singular constructH4853 load, burden, lifting, bearing, tribute
of everyוְכָל־wə·ḵālConjunctive waw; Noun - masculine singular constructH3605 the whole, all
good thingט֣וּבṭūḇNoun - masculine singular constructH2898 good things, goods, goodness
from Damascusדַּמֶּ֔שֶׂקdam·me·śeqNoun - proper - feminine singularH1834 Damascus
And he went inוַיָּבֹא֙way·yā·ḇōConjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singularH935 come in, come, go in, go
and stoodוַיַּעֲמֹ֣דway·ya·‘ă·mōḏConjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singularH5975 take one's stand, stand
before himלְפָנָ֔יוlə·p̄ā·nāwPreposition-l; Noun - common plural construct; third person masculine singularH6440 face, before
and saidוַיֹּ֗אמֶרway·yō·merConjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singularH559 utter, say
Your sonבִּנְךָ֨bin·ḵāNoun - masculine singular construct; second person masculine singularH1121 son
Ben-hadadהֲדַ֤דhă·ḏaḏNoun - proper - masculine singularH1130 Ben-Hadad
kingמֶֽלֶךְ־me·leḵ-Noun - masculine singular constructH4428 king
of Aramאֲרָם֙’ă·rāmNoun - proper - feminine singularH758 Aram
has sent meשְׁלָחַ֤נִיšə·lā·ḥa·nîVerb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular; first person common singularH7971 send
to askלֵאמֹ֔רlê·mōrPreposition-l; Verb - Qal - Infinitive constructH559 utter, say
Will I recoverהַאֶחְיֶ֖הha·’eḥ·yehVerb - Qal - Imperfect - first person common singularH2421 live
from thisזֶֽה׃zehPronoun - masculine singularH2088 this, that
illnessמֵחֳלִ֥יmê·ḥo·lîPreposition-m; Noun - masculine singularH2483 sickness

Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.