1 Kings - Interlinear Bible

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וּבֶן־ ū·ḇen- H1130 vvv

הֲדַ֣ד hă·ḏaḏ Conj-w | N-proper-ms H1130 Now Ben-hadad

מֶֽלֶךְ־ me·leḵ- N-msc H4428 king

אֲרָ֗ם ’ă·rām N-proper-fs H758 of Aram

קָבַץ֙ qā·ḇaṣ V-Qal-Perf-3ms H6908 assembled

אֶת־ ’eṯ- DirObjM H853 -

כָּל־ kāl- N-msc H3605 his entire

חֵיל֔וֹ ḥê·lōw N-msc | 3ms H2428 army.

אִתּ֖וֹ ’it·tōw Prep | 3ms H854 Accompanied by

וּשְׁלֹשִׁ֨ים ū·šə·lō·šîm Conj-w | Number-cp H7970 thirty-two

וּשְׁנַ֥יִם ū·šə·na·yim Conj-w | Number-md H8147 . . .

מֶ֛לֶךְ me·leḵ N-ms H4428 kings

וְס֣וּס wə·sūs Conj-w | N-ms H5483 with their horses

וָרָ֑כֶב wā·rā·ḵeḇ Conj-w | N-ms H7393 and chariots,

וַיַּ֗עַל way·ya·‘al Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3ms H5927 he marched up,

וַיָּ֙צַר֙ way·yā·ṣar Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3ms H6696 besieged

עַל־ ‘al- Prep H5921 . . .

שֹׁ֣מְר֔וֹן šō·mə·rō·wn N-proper-fs H8111 Samaria,

וַיִּלָּ֖חֶם way·yil·lā·ḥem Conj-w | V-Nifal-ConsecImperf-3ms H3898 and waged war

בָּֽהּ׃ bāh Prep | 3fs against it.

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וַיִּשְׁלַ֧ח way·yiš·laḥ Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3ms H7971 Then he sent

מַלְאָכִ֛ים mal·’ā·ḵîm N-mp H4397 messengers

הָעִֽירָה׃ hā·‘î·rāh Art | N-fs | 3fs H5892 into the city

אֶל־ ’el- Prep H413 to

אַחְאָ֥ב ’aḥ·’āḇ N-proper-ms H256 Ahab

מֶֽלֶךְ־ me·leḵ- N-msc H4428 king

יִשְׂרָאֵ֖ל yiś·rā·’êl N-proper-ms H3478 of Israel,

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וַיֹּ֣אמֶר way·yō·mer Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3ms H559 saying

ל֗וֹ lōw Prep | 3ms ,

כֹּ֚ה kōh Adv H3541 This is what

בֶּן־ ben- Prep H1130 vvv

הֲדַ֔ד hă·ḏaḏ N-proper-ms H1130 Ben-hadad

אָמַ֣ר ’ā·mar V-Qal-Perf-3ms H559 says:

כַּסְפְּךָ֥ kas·pə·ḵā N-msc | 2ms H3701 Your silver

וּֽזְהָבְךָ֖ ū·zə·hā·ḇə·ḵā Conj-w | N-msc | 2ms H2091 and gold

ה֑וּא hū Pro-3ms H1931 are

לִֽי־ lî- Prep | 1cs mine,

הַטּוֹבִ֖ים haṭ·ṭō·w·ḇîm Art | Adj-mp H2896 and your best

וְנָשֶׁ֧יךָ wə·nā·še·ḵā Conj-w | N-fpc | 2ms H802 wives

וּבָנֶ֛יךָ ū·ḇā·ne·ḵā Conj-w | N-mpc | 2ms H1121 and children

הֵֽם׃ hêm Pro-3mp H1992 are

לִי־ lî- Prep | 1cs mine!

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מֶֽלֶךְ־ me·leḵ- N-msc H4428 And the king

יִשְׂרָאֵל֙ yiś·rā·’êl N-proper-ms H3478 of Israel

וַיֹּ֔אמֶר way·yō·mer Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3ms H559 . . .

וַיַּ֤עַן way·ya·‘an Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3ms H6030 replied,

כִּדְבָרְךָ֖ kiḏ·ḇā·rə·ḵā Prep-k | N-msc | 2ms H1697 Just as you say,

אֲדֹנִ֣י ’ă·ḏō·nî N-msc | 1cs H113 my lord

הַמֶּ֑לֶךְ ham·me·leḵ Art | N-ms H4428 the king:

לְךָ֥ lə·ḵā Prep | 2ms vvv

אֲנִ֖י ’ă·nî Pro-1cs H589 I am yours,

וְכָל־ wə·ḵāl Conj-w | N-msc H3605 along with all

אֲשֶׁר־ ’ă·šer- Pro-r H834 that

לִֽי׃ lî Prep | 1cs I have.

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הַמַּלְאָכִ֔ים ham·mal·’ā·ḵîm Art | N-mp H4397 The messengers

וַיָּשֻׁ֙בוּ֙ way·yā·šu·ḇū Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3mp H7725 came back

וַיֹּ֣אמְר֔וּ way·yō·mə·rū Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3mp H559 and said,

כֹּֽה־ kōh- Adv H3541 This is what

הֲדַ֖ד hă·ḏaḏ N-proper-ms H1130 Ben-hadad

אָמַ֥ר ’ā·mar V-Qal-Perf-3ms H559 says

בֶּן־ ben- Prep H1130 :

שָׁלַ֤חְתִּי šā·laḥ·tî V-Qal-Perf-1cs H7971 I have sent

אֵלֶ֙יךָ֙ ’ê·le·ḵā Prep | 2ms H413 to you

לֵאמֹ֔ר lê·mōr Prep-l | V-Qal-Inf H559 . . .

לֵאמֹ֑ר lê·mōr Prep-l | V-Qal-Inf H559 to demand

כִּֽי־ kî- Conj H3588 . . .

תִתֵּֽן׃ ṯit·tên V-Qal-Imperf-2ms H5414 -

לִ֥י lî Prep | 1cs -

כַּסְפְּךָ֧ kas·pə·ḵā N-msc | 2ms H3701 your silver,

וּזְהָבְךָ֛ ū·zə·hā·ḇə·ḵā Conj-w | N-msc | 2ms H2091 your gold,

וְנָשֶׁ֥יךָ wə·nā·še·ḵā Conj-w | N-fpc | 2ms H802 your wives,

וּבָנֶ֖יךָ ū·ḇā·ne·ḵā Conj-w | N-mpc | 2ms H1121 and your children.

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כִּ֣י׀ kî Conj H3588 But

אִם־ ’im- Conj H518 about

כָּעֵ֣ת kā·‘êṯ Prep-k, Art | N-cs H6256 this time

מָחָ֗ר mā·ḥār Adv H4279 tomorrow

אֶשְׁלַ֤ח ’eš·laḥ V-Qal-Imperf-1cs H7971 I will send

אֶת־ ’eṯ- DirObjM H853 -

עֲבָדַי֙ ‘ă·ḇā·ḏay N-mpc | 1cs H5650 my servants

אֵלֶ֔יךָ ’ê·le·ḵā Prep | 2ms H413

וְחִפְּשׂוּ֙ wə·ḥip·pə·śū Conj-w | V-Piel-ConjPerf-3cp H2664 to search

אֶת־ ’eṯ- DirObjM H853 -

בֵּ֣יתְךָ֔ bê·ṯə·ḵā N-msc | 2ms H1004 your palace

וְאֵ֖ת wə·’êṯ Conj-w | DirObjM H853 and

בָּתֵּ֣י bāt·tê N-mpc H1004 the houses

עֲבָדֶ֑יךָ ‘ă·ḇā·ḏe·ḵā N-mpc | 2ms H5650 of your servants.

יָשִׂ֥ימוּ yā·śî·mū V-Qal-Imperf-3mp H7760 They will seize

בְיָדָ֖ם ḇə·yā·ḏām Prep-b | N-fsc | 3mp H3027 . . .

וְלָקָֽחוּ׃ wə·lā·qā·ḥū Conj-w | V-Qal-ConjPerf-3cp H3947 and carry away

כָּל־ kāl- N-msc H3605 all that

וְהָיָה֙ wə·hā·yāh Conj-w | V-Qal-ConjPerf-3ms H1961 is

מַחְמַ֣ד maḥ·maḏ N-msc H4261 precious

עֵינֶ֔יךָ ‘ê·ne·ḵā N-cdc | 2ms H5869 to you.

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מֶֽלֶךְ־ me·leḵ- N-msc H4428 Then the king

יִשְׂרָאֵל֙ yiś·rā·’êl N-proper-ms H3478 of Israel

וַיִּקְרָ֤א way·yiq·rā Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3ms H7121 summoned

לְכָל־ lə·ḵāl Prep-l | N-msc H3605 all

זִקְנֵ֣י ziq·nê Adj-mpc H2205 the elders

הָאָ֔רֶץ hā·’ā·reṣ Art | N-fs H776 of the land

וַיֹּ֙אמֶר֙ way·yō·mer Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3ms H559 and said,

נָ֣א nā Interjection H4994 Please

דְּעֽוּ־ də·‘ū- V-Qal-Imp-mp H3045 take note

וּרְא֔וּ ū·rə·’ū Conj-w | V-Qal-Imp-mp H7200 and see

כִּ֥י kî Conj H3588 that

זֶ֣ה zeh Pro-ms H2088 this [man]

מְבַקֵּ֑שׁ mə·ḇaq·qêš V-Piel-Prtcpl-ms H1245 is looking for

רָעָ֖ה rā·‘āh Adj-fs H7451 trouble,

כִּֽי־ kî- Conj H3588 for

שָׁלַ֨ח šā·laḥ V-Qal-Perf-3ms H7971 when he demanded

אֵלַ֜י ’ê·lay Prep | 1cs H413 . . .

לְנָשַׁ֤י lə·nā·šay Prep-l | N-fpc | 1cs H802 my wives,

וּלְבָנַי֙ ū·lə·ḇā·nay Conj-w, Prep-l | N-mpc | 1cs H1121 my children,

וּלְכַסְפִּ֣י ū·lə·ḵas·pî Conj-w, Prep-l | N-msc | 1cs H3701 my silver,

וְלִזְהָבִ֔י wə·liz·hā·ḇî Conj-w, Prep-l | N-msc | 1cs H2091 and my gold,

וְלֹ֥א wə·lō Conj-w | Adv-NegPrt H3808 I did not

מָנַ֖עְתִּי mā·na‘·tî V-Qal-Perf-1cs H4513 deny

מִמֶּֽנּוּ׃ mim·men·nū Prep | 3ms H4480 him.

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הַזְּקֵנִ֖ים haz·zə·qê·nîm Art | Adj-mp H2205 And the elders

וְכָל־ wə·ḵāl Conj-w | N-msc H3605 and

הָעָ֑ם hā·‘ām Art | N-ms H5971 the people

כָּל־ kāl- N-msc H3605 all

וַיֹּאמְר֥וּ way·yō·mə·rū Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3mp H559 said

אֵלָ֛יו ’ê·lāw Prep | 3ms H413 -,

אַל־ ’al- Adv H408 Do not

תִּשְׁמַ֖ע tiš·ma‘ V-Qal-Imperf-2ms H8085 listen to him

וְל֥וֹא wə·lō·w Conj-w | Adv-NegPrt H3808 or

תֹאבֶֽה׃ ṯō·ḇeh V-Qal-Imperf-2ms H14 consent to his terms.

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וַיֹּ֜אמֶר way·yō·mer Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3ms H559 So [Ahab] answered

לְמַלְאֲכֵ֣י lə·mal·’ă·ḵê Prep-l | N-mpc H4397 the messengers

בֶן־ ḇen- Prep H1130 vvv

הֲדַ֗ד hă·ḏaḏ N-proper-ms H1130 of Ben-hadad,

אִמְר֞וּ ’im·rū V-Qal-Imp-mp H559 Tell

לַֽאדֹנִ֤י la·ḏō·nî Prep-l | N-msc | 1cs H113 my lord

הַמֶּ֙לֶךְ֙ ham·me·leḵ Art | N-ms H4428 the king,

כֹּל֩ kōl N-ms H3605 All

אֲשֶׁר־ ’ă·šer- Pro-r H834 that

שָׁלַ֨חְתָּ šā·laḥ·tā V-Qal-Perf-2ms H7971 you demanded

אֶל־ ’el- Prep H413 of

עַבְדְּךָ֤ ‘aḇ·də·ḵā N-msc | 2ms H5650 your servant

בָרִֽאשֹׁנָה֙ ḇā·ri·šō·nāh Prep-b, Art | Adj-fs H7223 the first time

אֶעֱשֶׂ֔ה ’e·‘ĕ·śeh V-Qal-Imperf-1cs H6213 I will do,

הַזֶּ֔ה haz·zeh Art | Pro-ms H2088 but this

וְהַדָּבָ֣ר wə·had·dā·ḇār Conj-w, Art | N-ms H1697 thing

לֹ֥א lō Adv-NegPrt H3808 I cannot

אוּכַ֖ל ’ū·ḵal V-Qal-Imperf-1cs H3201 . . .

לַעֲשׂ֑וֹת la·‘ă·śō·wṯ Prep-l | V-Qal-Inf H6213 do.

הַמַּלְאָכִ֔ים ham·mal·’ā·ḵîm Art | N-mp H4397 So the messengers

וַיֵּֽלְכוּ֙ way·yê·lə·ḵū Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3mp H1980 departed

דָּבָֽר׃ dā·ḇār N-ms H1697 and relayed the message to [Ben-hadad]

וַיְשִׁבֻ֖הוּ way·ši·ḇu·hū Conj-w | V-Hifil-ConsecImperf-3mp | 3ms H7725 . . ..

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הֲדַ֔ד hă·ḏaḏ N-proper-ms H1130 Then Ben-hadad

וַיִּשְׁלַ֤ח way·yiš·laḥ Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3ms H7971 sent

בֶּן־ ben- Prep H1130

וַיֹּ֕אמֶר way·yō·mer Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3ms H559 another message

אֵלָיו֙ ’ê·lāw Prep | 3ms H413 to [Ahab]:

אֱלֹהִ֖ים ’ĕ·lō·hîm N-mp H430 May the gods

כֹּֽה־ kōh- Adv H3541 deal

יַעֲשׂ֥וּן ya·‘ă·śūn V-Qal-Imperf-3mp | Pn H6213

לִ֛י lî Prep | 1cs with me,

וְכֹ֣ה wə·ḵōh Conj-w | Adv H3541 and ever so

יוֹסִ֑פוּ yō·w·si·p̄ū V-Hifil-Imperf-3mp H3254 severely,

אִם־ ’im- Conj H518 if

עֲפַ֣ר ‘ă·p̄ar N-msc H6083 [enough] dust

יִשְׂפֹּק֙ yiś·pōq V-Qal-Imperf-3ms H5606 remains

שֹׁמְר֔וֹן šō·mə·rō·wn N-proper-fs H8111 of Samaria

לְכָל־ lə·ḵāl Prep-l | N-msc H3605 for each

הָעָ֖ם hā·‘ām Art | N-ms H5971 of my men

אֲשֶׁ֥ר ’ă·šer Pro-r H834 -

בְּרַגְלָֽי׃ bə·raḡ·lāy Prep-b | N-fdc | 1cs H7272 -

לִשְׁעָלִ֕ים liš·‘ā·lîm Prep-l | N-mp H8168 [to have] a handful.

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מֶֽלֶךְ־ me·leḵ- N-msc H4428 And the king

יִשְׂרָאֵל֙ yiś·rā·’êl N-proper-ms H3478 of Israel

וַיֹּ֣אמֶר way·yō·mer Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3ms H559 . . .

וַיַּ֤עַן way·ya·‘an Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3ms H6030 replied,

דַּבְּר֔וּ dab·bə·rū V-Piel-Imp-mp H1696 Tell him:

חֹגֵ֖ר ḥō·ḡêr V-Qal-Prtcpl-ms H2296 The one putting on [his armor]

אַל־ ’al- Adv H408 should not

יִתְהַלֵּ֥ל yiṯ·hal·lêl V-Hitpael-Imperf-3ms H1984 boast

כִּמְפַתֵּֽחַ׃ kim·p̄at·tê·aḥ Prep-k | V-Piel-Prtcpl-ms H6605 like one taking [it off].

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וַיְהִ֗י way·hî Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3ms H1961 -

כִּשְׁמֹ֙עַ֙ kiš·mō·a‘ Prep-k | V-Qal-Inf H8085 Ben-hadad received

אֶת־ ’eṯ- DirObjM H853 -

הַזֶּ֔ה haz·zeh Art | Pro-ms H2088 this

הַדָּבָ֣ר had·dā·ḇār Art | N-ms H1697 message

וְה֥וּא wə·hū Conj-w | Pro-3ms H1931 while he

וְהַמְּלָכִ֖ים wə·ham·mə·lā·ḵîm Conj-w, Art | N-mp H4428 and the kings

שֹׁתֶ֛ה šō·ṯeh V-Qal-Prtcpl-ms H8354 were drinking

ה֥וּא hū Pro-3ms H1931 . . .

בַּסֻּכּ֑וֹת bas·suk·kō·wṯ Prep-b, Art | N-fp H5521 in their tents,

וַיֹּ֤אמֶר way·yō·mer Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3ms H559 and he said

אֶל־ ’el- Prep H413 to

עֲבָדָיו֙ ‘ă·ḇā·ḏāw N-mpc | 3ms H5650 his servants,

שִׂ֔ימוּ śî·mū V-Qal-Imp-mp H7760 Take your positions.

וַיָּשִׂ֖ימוּ way·yā·śî·mū Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3mp H7760 So they stationed themselves

עַל־ ‘al- Prep H5921 against

הָעִֽיר׃ hā·‘îr Art | N-fs H5892 the city.

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וְהִנֵּ֣ה׀ wə·hin·nêh Conj-w | Interjection H2009 Meanwhile

אֶחָ֗ד ’e·ḥāḏ Number-ms H259 a

נָבִ֣יא nā·ḇî N-ms H5030 prophet

נִגַּשׁ֮ nig·gaš V-Nifal-Perf-3ms H5066 approached

אֶל־ ’el- Prep H413 . . .

אַחְאָ֣ב ’aḥ·’āḇ N-proper-ms H256 Ahab

מֶֽלֶךְ־ me·leḵ- N-msc H4428 king

יִשְׂרָאֵל֒ yiś·rā·’êl N-proper-ms H3478 of Israel

וַיֹּ֗אמֶר way·yō·mer Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3ms H559 and declared,

כֹּ֚ה kōh Adv H3541 This is what

יְהוָ֔ה Yah·weh N-proper-ms H3068 the LORD

אָמַ֣ר ’ā·mar V-Qal-Perf-3ms H559 says:

הְֽרָאִ֔יתָ hə·rā·’î·ṯā V-Qal-Perf-2ms H7200 Do you see

אֵ֛ת ’êṯ DirObjM H853 -

הַזֶּ֑ה haz·zeh Art | Pro-ms H2088 this

כָּל־ kāl- N-msc H3605 entire

הַגָּד֖וֹל hag·gā·ḏō·wl Art | Adj-ms H1419 great

הֶהָמ֥וֹן he·hā·mō·wn Art | N-ms H1995 army?

הִנְנִ֨י hin·nî Interjection | 1cs H2005 Behold,

נֹתְנ֤וֹ nō·ṯə·nōw V-Qal-Prtcpl-msc | 3ms H5414 I will deliver it

בְיָֽדְךָ֙ ḇə·yā·ḏə·ḵā Prep-b | N-fsc | 2ms H3027 into your hand

הַיּ֔וֹם hay·yō·wm Art | N-ms H3117 this very day,

וְיָדַעְתָּ֖ wə·yā·ḏa‘·tā Conj-w | V-Qal-ConjPerf-2ms H3045 and you will know

כִּֽי־ kî- Conj H3588 that

אֲנִ֥י ’ă·nî Pro-1cs H589 I

יְהוָֽה׃ Yah·weh N-proper-ms H3068 am the LORD.

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בְּמִ֔י bə·mî Prep-b | Interrog H4310 By whom?

אַחְאָב֙ ’aḥ·’āḇ N-proper-ms H256 Ahab

וַיֹּ֤אמֶר way·yō·mer Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3ms H559 asked.

וַיֹּ֙אמֶר֙ way·yō·mer Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3ms H559 And the prophet replied,

כֹּֽה־ kōh- Adv H3541 This is what

יְהוָ֔ה Yah·weh N-proper-ms H3068 the LORD

אָמַ֣ר ’ā·mar V-Qal-Perf-3ms H559 says:

בְּנַעֲרֵ֖י bə·na·‘ă·rê Prep-b | N-mpc H5288 By the young officers

הַמְּדִינ֑וֹת ham·mə·ḏî·nō·wṯ Art | N-fp H4082 of the district

שָׂרֵ֣י śā·rê N-mpc H8269 governors.

מִֽי־ mî- Interrog H4310 Who

יֶאְסֹ֥ר ye’·sōr V-Qal-Imperf-3ms H631 will start

הַמִּלְחָמָ֖ה ham·mil·ḥā·māh Art | N-fs H4421 the battle?

וַיֹּ֛אמֶר way·yō·mer Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3ms H559 asked [Ahab].

אָֽתָּה׃ ’āt·tāh Pro-2ms H859 You [will],

וַיֹּ֥אמֶר way·yō·mer Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3ms H559 answered the prophet.

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וַיִּפְקֹ֗ד way·yip̄·qōḏ Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3ms H6485 So Ahab assembled

אֶֽת־ ’eṯ- DirObjM H853 -

נַעֲרֵי֙ na·‘ă·rê N-mpc H5288 the young officers

הַמְּדִינ֔וֹת ham·mə·ḏî·nō·wṯ Art | N-fp H4082 of the district

שָׂרֵ֣י śā·rê N-mpc H8269 governors,

וַיִּהְי֕וּ way·yih·yū Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3mp H1961 and there were

מָאתַ֖יִם mā·ṯa·yim Number-fd H3967 232 men

שְׁנַ֣יִם šə·na·yim Number-md H8147 . . .

וּשְׁלֹשִׁ֑ים ū·šə·lō·šîm Conj-w | Number-cp H7970 . . ..

וְאַחֲרֵיהֶ֗ם wə·’a·ḥă·rê·hem Conj-w | Prep | 3mp H310 And after them,

פָּקַ֧ד pā·qaḏ V-Qal-Perf-3ms H6485 he assembled

אֶת־ ’eṯ- DirObjM H853 -

כָּל־ kāl- N-msc H3605 [the rest of]

בְּנֵ֥י bə·nê N-mpc H1121 the Israelite

יִשְׂרָאֵ֖ל yiś·rā·’êl N-proper-ms H3478 . . .

הָעָ֛ם hā·‘ām Art | N-ms H5971 troops,

שִׁבְעַ֥ת šiḇ·‘aṯ Number-msc H7651 7,000 {}

אֲלָפִֽים׃ ’ă·lā·p̄îm Number-mp H505 . . .

כָּל־ kāl- N-msc H3605 in all.

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וַיֵּצְא֖וּ way·yê·ṣə·’ū Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3mp H3318 They marched out

בַּֽצָּהֳרָ֑יִם baṣ·ṣā·ho·rā·yim Prep-b, Art | N-mp H6672 at noon

וּבֶן־ ū·ḇen- H1130 vvv

הֲדַד֩ hă·ḏaḏ Conj-w | N-proper-ms H1130 while Ben-hadad

שְׁלֹשִֽׁים־ šə·lō·šîm- Number-cp H7970 and the 32

וּשְׁנַ֥יִם ū·šə·na·yim Conj-w | Number-md H8147 . . .

מֶ֖לֶךְ me·leḵ N-ms H4428 . . .

וְהַמְּלָכִ֛ים wə·ham·mə·lā·ḵîm Conj-w, Art | N-mp H4428 kings

עֹזֵ֥ר ‘ō·zêr V-Qal-Prtcpl-ms H5826 allied

אֹתֽוֹ׃ ’ō·ṯōw DirObjM | 3ms H853 with him

בַּסֻּכּ֗וֹת bas·suk·kō·wṯ Prep-b, Art | N-fp H5521 were in their tents

ה֧וּא hū Pro-3ms H1931 . . .

שֹׁתֶ֨ה šō·ṯeh V-Qal-Prtcpl-ms H8354 getting

שִׁכּ֜וֹר šik·kō·wr Adj-ms H7910 drunk.

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נַעֲרֵ֛י na·‘ă·rê N-mpc H5288 And the young officers

הַמְּדִינ֖וֹת ham·mə·ḏî·nō·wṯ Art | N-fp H4082 of the district

שָׂרֵ֥י śā·rê N-mpc H8269 governors

וַיֵּצְא֗וּ way·yê·ṣə·’ū Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3mp H3318 marched out first

בָּרִֽאשֹׁנָ֑ה bā·ri·šō·nāh Prep-b, Art | Adj-fs H7223 . . ..

הֲדַ֗ד hă·ḏaḏ N-proper-ms H1130 Now Ben-hadad

וַיִּשְׁלַ֣ח way·yiš·laḥ Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3ms H7971 had sent out scouts

בֶּן־ ben- Prep H1130 ,

וַיַּגִּ֤ידוּ way·yag·gî·ḏū Conj-w | V-Hifil-ConsecImperf-3mp H5046 who reported

לוֹ֙ lōw Prep | 3ms to him

לֵאמֹ֔ר lê·mōr Prep-l | V-Qal-Inf H559 ,

אֲנָשִׁ֕ים ’ă·nā·šîm N-mp H582 Men

יָצְא֖וּ yā·ṣə·’ū V-Qal-Perf-3cp H3318 are marching out

מִשֹּׁמְרֽוֹן׃ miš·šō·mə·rō·wn Prep-m | N-proper-fs H8111 of Samaria.

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אִם־ ’im- Conj H518 If

יָצָ֖אוּ yā·ṣā·’ū V-Qal-Perf-3cp H3318 they have marched out

לְשָׁל֥וֹם lə·šā·lō·wm Prep-l | N-ms H7965 in peace,

וַיֹּ֛אמֶר way·yō·mer Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3ms H559 he said,

תִּפְשׂ֣וּם tip̄·śūm V-Qal-Imp-mp | 3mp H8610 take them

חַיִּ֑ים ḥay·yîm Adj-mp H2416 alive.

וְאִ֧ם wə·’im Conj H518 Even if

יָצָ֖אוּ yā·ṣā·’ū V-Qal-Perf-3cp H3318 they have marched out

לְמִלְחָמָ֛ה lə·mil·ḥā·māh Prep-l | N-fs H4421 for war,

תִּפְשֽׂוּם׃ tip̄·śūm V-Qal-Imp-mp | 3mp H8610 take them

חַיִּ֥ים ḥay·yîm Adj-mp H2416 alive.

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וְאֵ֙לֶּה֙ wə·’êl·leh Conj-w | Pro-cp H428 Meanwhile, these

נַעֲרֵ֖י na·‘ă·rê N-mpc H5288 young officers

הַמְּדִינ֑וֹת ham·mə·ḏî·nō·wṯ Art | N-fp H4082 of the district

שָׂרֵ֣י śā·rê N-mpc H8269 governors

יָצְא֣וּ yā·ṣə·’ū V-Qal-Perf-3cp H3318 marched out

מִן־ min- Prep H4480 of

הָעִ֔יר hā·‘îr Art | N-fs H5892 the city,

וְהַחַ֖יִל wə·ha·ḥa·yil Conj-w, Art | N-ms H2428 with the army

אֲשֶׁ֥ר ’ă·šer Pro-r H834 -

אַחֲרֵיהֶֽם׃ ’a·ḥă·rê·hem Prep | 3mp H310 behind them,

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אִ֣ישׁ ’îš N-ms H376 and each

וַיַּכּוּ֙ way·yak·kū Conj-w | V-Hifil-ConsecImperf-3mp H5221 one struck down

אִישׁ֔וֹ ’î·šōw N-msc | 3ms H376 his opponent.

אֲרָ֔ם ’ă·rām N-proper-fs H758 So the Arameans

וַיָּנֻ֣סוּ way·yā·nu·sū Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3mp H5127 fled,

יִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל yiś·rā·’êl N-proper-ms H3478 with the Israelites

וַֽיִּרְדְּפֵ֖ם way·yir·də·p̄êm Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3ms | 3mp H7291 in pursuit.

הֲדַד֙ hă·ḏaḏ N-proper-ms H1130 But Ben-hadad

מֶ֣לֶךְ me·leḵ N-msc H4428 king

אֲרָ֔ם ’ă·rām N-proper-fs H758 of Aram

וַיִּמָּלֵ֗ט way·yim·mā·lêṭ Conj-w | V-Nifal-ConsecImperf-3ms H4422 escaped

בֶּן־ ben- Prep H1130

עַל־ ‘al- Prep H5921 on

ס֖וּס sūs N-ms H5483 horseback

וּפָרָשִֽׁים׃ ū·p̄ā·rā·šîm Conj-w | N-mp H6571 with the cavalry.

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מֶ֣לֶךְ me·leḵ N-msc H4428 Then the king

יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל yiś·rā·’êl N-proper-ms H3478 of Israel

וַיֵּצֵא֙ way·yê·ṣê Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3ms H3318 marched out

וַיַּ֥ךְ way·yaḵ Conj-w | V-Hifil-ConsecImperf-3ms H5221 and attacked

אֶת־ ’eṯ- DirObjM H853 -

הַסּ֖וּס has·sūs Art | N-ms H5483 the horses

וְאֶת־ wə·’eṯ- Conj-w | DirObjM H853 -

הָרָ֑כֶב hā·rā·ḵeḇ Art | N-ms H7393 and chariots,

וְהִכָּ֥ה wə·hik·kāh Conj-w | V-Hifil-ConjPerf-3ms H5221 inflicting

גְדוֹלָֽה׃ ḡə·ḏō·w·lāh Adj-fs H1419 a great

מַכָּ֥ה mak·kāh N-fs H4347 slaughter

בַאֲרָ֖ם ḇa·’ă·rām Prep-b | N-proper-fs H758 on the Arameans.

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הַנָּבִיא֙ han·nā·ḇî Art | N-ms H5030 Afterward, the prophet

אֶל־ ’el- Prep H413 . . .

וַיִּגַּ֤שׁ way·yig·gaš Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3ms H5066 approached

מֶ֣לֶךְ me·leḵ N-msc H4428 the king

יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל yiś·rā·’êl N-proper-ms H3478 of Israel

וַיֹּ֤אמֶר way·yō·mer Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3ms H559 and said

לוֹ֙ lōw Prep | 3ms ,

לֵ֣ךְ lêḵ V-Qal-Imp-ms H1980 Go

הִתְחַזַּ֔ק hiṯ·ḥaz·zaq V-Hitpael-Imp-ms H2388 and strengthen [your position],

וְדַ֥ע wə·ḏa‘ Conj-w | V-Qal-Imp-ms H3045 and take note

וּרְאֵ֖ה ū·rə·’êh Conj-w | V-Qal-Imp-ms H7200 . . .

אֵ֣ת ’êṯ DirObjM H853 -

אֲשֶֽׁר־ ’ă·šer- Pro-r H834 what

תַּעֲשֶׂ֑ה ta·‘ă·śeh V-Qal-Imperf-2ms H6213 you must do,

כִּ֚י kî Conj H3588 for

לִתְשׁוּבַ֣ת liṯ·šū·ḇaṯ Prep-l | N-fsc H8666 in the spring

הַשָּׁנָ֔ה haš·šā·nāh Art | N-fs H8141 . . .

מֶ֥לֶךְ me·leḵ N-msc H4428 the king

אֲרָ֖ם ’ă·rām N-proper-fs H758 of Aram

עֹלֶ֥ה ‘ō·leh V-Qal-Prtcpl-ms H5927 will come up

עָלֶֽיךָ׃ס ‘ā·le·ḵā Prep | 2ms H5921 against you.

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וְעַבְדֵ֨י wə·‘aḇ·ḏê Conj-w | N-mpc H5650 Meanwhile, the servants

מֶֽלֶךְ־ me·leḵ- N-msc H4428 of the king

אֲרָ֜ם ’ă·rām N-proper-fs H758 of Aram

אָמְר֣וּ ’ā·mə·rū V-Qal-Perf-3cp H559 said

אֵלָ֗יו ’ê·lāw Prep | 3ms H413 to him,

אֱלֹ֣הֵיהֶ֔ם ’ĕ·lō·hê·hem N-mpc | 3mp H430 Their gods [are]

אֱלֹהֵ֤י ’ĕ·lō·hê N-mpc H430 gods

הָרִים֙ hā·rîm N-mp H2022 of the hills.

עַל־ ‘al- Prep H5921 That is why

כֵּ֖ן kên Adv H3651 . . .

חָזְק֣וּ ḥā·zə·qū V-Qal-Perf-3cp H2388 they prevailed

מִמֶּ֑נּוּ mim·men·nū Prep | 1cp H4480 over us.

וְאוּלָ֗ם wə·’ū·lām Conj H199 Instead,

נִלָּחֵ֤ם nil·lā·ḥêm V-Nifal-Imperf-1cp H3898 we should fight

אִתָּם֙ ’it·tām Prep | 3mp H854 them

בַּמִּישׁ֔וֹר bam·mî·šō·wr Prep-b, Art | N-ms H4334 on the plains;

אִם־ ’im- Conj H518 surely then

לֹ֥א lō Adv-NegPrt H3808

נֶחֱזַ֖ק ne·ḥĕ·zaq V-Qal-Imperf-1cp H2388 we will prevail

מֵהֶֽם׃ mê·hem Prep-m | Pro-3mp .

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וְאֶת־ wə·’eṯ- Conj-w | DirObjM H853 So

הַדָּבָ֥ר had·dā·ḇār Art | N-ms H1697 -

עֲשֵׂ֑ה ‘ă·śêh V-Qal-Imp-ms H6213 do

הַזֶּ֖ה haz·zeh Art | Pro-ms H2088 this:

הָסֵ֤ר hā·sêr V-Hifil-Imp-ms H5493 Dismiss

אִ֣ישׁ ’îš N-ms H376 all

הַמְּלָכִים֙ ham·mə·lā·ḵîm Art | N-mp H4428 the kings

מִמְּקֹמ֔וֹ mim·mə·qō·mōw Prep-m | N-msc | 3ms H4725 from their positions

וְשִׂ֥ים wə·śîm Conj-w | V-Qal-Imp-ms H7760 and replace them

תַּחְתֵּיהֶֽם׃ taḥ·tê·hem Prep | 3mp H8478 . . .

פַּח֖וֹת pa·ḥō·wṯ N-mp H6346 with other officers.

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וְאַתָּ֣ה wə·’at·tāh Conj-w | Pro-2ms H859 And you

תִֽמְנֶה־ ṯim·neh- V-Qal-Imperf-2ms H4487 must raise

לְךָ֣׀ lə·ḵā Prep | 2ms

חַ֡יִל ḥa·yil N-ms H2428 an army

כַּחַיִל֩ ka·ḥa·yil Prep-k, Art | N-ms H2428 like the [one]

הַנֹּפֵ֨ל han·nō·p̄êl Art | V-Qal-Prtcpl-ms H5307 you have lost—

מֵאוֹתָ֜ךְ mê·’ō·w·ṯāḵ Prep-m | DirObjM | 2fs H853 -

וְס֣וּס wə·sūs Conj-w | N-ms H5483 horse

כַּסּ֣וּס׀ kas·sūs Prep-k, Art | N-ms H5483 for horse

וְרֶ֣כֶב wə·re·ḵeḇ Conj-w | N-ms H7393 and chariot

כָּרֶ֗כֶב kā·re·ḵeḇ Prep-k, Art | N-ms H7393 for chariot—

וְנִֽלָּחֲמָ֤ה wə·nil·lā·ḥă·māh Conj-w | V-Nifal-ConjImperf.Cohort-1cp H3898 so we can fight

אוֹתָם֙ ’ō·w·ṯām DirObjM | 3mp H853 [the Israelites]

בַּמִּישׁ֔וֹר bam·mî·šō·wr Prep-b, Art | N-ms H4334 on the plain,

אִם־ ’im- Conj H518 where we will surely

לֹ֥א lō Adv-NegPrt H3808 . . .

נֶחֱזַ֖ק ne·ḥĕ·zaq V-Qal-Imperf-1cp H2388 prevail

מֵהֶ֑ם mê·hem Prep-m | Pro-3mp . . ..

וַיִּשְׁמַ֥ע way·yiš·ma‘ Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3ms H8085 And [the king] approved

לְקֹלָ֖ם lə·qō·lām Prep-l | N-msc | 3mp H6963 their plan

וַיַּ֥עַשׂ way·ya·‘aś Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3ms H6213 and acted

כֵּֽן׃פ kên Adv H3651 accordingly.

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וַֽיְהִי֙ way·hî Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3ms H1961 -

לִתְשׁוּבַ֣ת liṯ·šū·ḇaṯ Prep-l | N-fsc H8666 In the spring

הַשָּׁנָ֔ה haš·šā·nāh Art | N-fs H8141 . . .,

הֲדַ֖ד hă·ḏaḏ N-proper-ms H1130 Ben-hadad

אֶת־ ’eṯ- DirObjM H853 -

וַיִּפְקֹ֥ד way·yip̄·qōḏ Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3ms H6485 mobilized

בֶּן־ ben- Prep H1130 vvv

אֲרָ֑ם ’ă·rām N-proper-fs H758 the Arameans

וַיַּ֣עַל way·ya·‘al Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3ms H5927 and went up

אֲפֵ֔קָה ’ă·p̄ê·qāh N-proper-fs | 3fs H663 to Aphek

לַמִּלְחָמָ֖ה lam·mil·ḥā·māh Prep-l, Art | N-fs H4421 to fight

עִם־ ‘im- Prep H5973 against

יִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃ yiś·rā·’êl N-proper-ms H3478 Israel.

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וּבְנֵ֣י ū·ḇə·nê Conj-w | N-mpc H1121 The Israelites

יִשְׂרָאֵ֗ל yiś·rā·’êl N-proper-ms H3478 . . .

הָתְפָּקְדוּ֙ hā·ṯə·pā·qə·ḏū V-Hitpael-Perf-3cp H6485 also mobilized,

וְכָלְכְּל֔וּ wə·ḵā·lə·kə·lū Conj-w | V-Pual-ConjPerf-3cp H3557 gathered supplies,

וַיֵּלְכ֖וּ way·yê·lə·ḵū Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3mp H1980 and marched out

לִקְרָאתָ֑ם liq·rā·ṯām Prep-l | V-Qal-Inf | 3mp H7122 to meet them.

בְנֵֽי־ ḇə·nê- N-mpc H1121 The Israelites

יִשְׂרָאֵ֜ל yiś·rā·’êl N-proper-ms H3478 . . .

וַיַּחֲנ֨וּ way·ya·ḥă·nū Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3mp H2583 camped

נֶגְדָּ֗ם neḡ·dām Prep | 3mp H5048 before them

כִּשְׁנֵי֙ kiš·nê Prep-k | Number-mdc H8147 like two

חֲשִׂפֵ֣י ḥă·śi·p̄ê N-mpc H2835 small flocks

עִזִּ֔ים ‘iz·zîm N-fp H5795 of goats,

וַאֲרָ֖ם wa·’ă·rām Conj-w | N-proper-fs H758 while the Arameans

מִלְא֥וּ mil·’ū V-Piel-Perf-3cp H4390 covered

אֶת־ ’eṯ- DirObjM H853 -

הָאָֽרֶץ׃ hā·’ā·reṣ Art | N-fs H776 the countryside.

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אִ֣ישׁ ’îš N-msc H376 Then the man

הָאֱלֹהִ֗ים hā·’ĕ·lō·hîm Art | N-mp H430 of God

וַיִּגַּ֞שׁ way·yig·gaš Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3ms H5066 approached

מֶ֣לֶךְ me·leḵ N-msc H4428 the king

יִשְׂרָאֵל֒ yiś·rā·’êl N-proper-ms H3478 of Israel

וַיֹּאמֶר֮ way·yō·mer Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3ms H559 and said

אֶל־ ’el- Prep H413 -

וַיֹּ֜אמֶר way·yō·mer Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3ms H559 ,

כֹּֽה־ kōh- Adv H3541 This is what

יְהוָ֗ה Yah·weh N-proper-ms H3068 the LORD

אָמַ֣ר ’ā·mar V-Qal-Perf-3ms H559 says:

יַ֠עַן ya·‘an Adv H3282 Because

אֲשֶׁ֨ר ’ă·šer Pro-r H834 -

אֲרָם֙ ’ă·rām N-proper-fs H758 the Arameans

אָמְר֤וּ ’ā·mə·rū V-Qal-Perf-3cp H559 have said that

יְהוָ֔ה Yah·weh N-proper-ms H3068 the LORD

אֱלֹהֵ֤י ’ĕ·lō·hê N-mpc H430 is a god

הָרִים֙ hā·rîm N-mp H2022 of the hills

וְלֹֽא־ wə·lō- Conj-w | Adv-NegPrt H3808 and not

אֱלֹהֵ֥י ’ĕ·lō·hê N-mpc H430 -

עֲמָקִ֖ים ‘ă·mā·qîm N-mp H6010 of the valleys

ה֑וּא hū Pro-3ms H1931 . . .,

וְ֠נָתַתִּי wə·nā·ṯat·tî Conj-w | V-Qal-ConjPerf-1cs H5414 I will deliver

כָּל־ kāl- N-msc H3605 all

הַזֶּה֙ haz·zeh Art | Pro-ms H2088 this

הַגָּ֤דוֹל hag·gā·ḏō·wl Art | Adj-ms H1419 great

הֶהָמ֨וֹן he·hā·mō·wn Art | N-ms H1995 army

אֶת־ ’eṯ- DirObjM H853 -

בְּיָדֶ֔ךָ bə·yā·ḏe·ḵā Prep-b | N-fsc | 2ms H3027 into your hand.

וִֽידַעְתֶּ֖ם wî·ḏa‘·tem Conj-w | V-Qal-ConjPerf-2mp H3045 Then you will know

כִּֽי־ kî- Conj H3588 that

אֲנִ֥י ’ă·nî Pro-1cs H589 I

יְהוָֽה׃ Yah·weh N-proper-ms H3068 am the LORD.

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שִׁבְעַ֣ת šiḇ·‘aṯ Number-msc H7651 For seven

יָמִ֑ים yā·mîm N-mp H3117 days

וַֽיַּחֲנ֧וּ way·ya·ḥă·nū Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3mp H2583 [the armies] camped

אֵ֦לֶּה ’êl·leh Pro-cp H428 opposite each other

נֹ֥כַח nō·ḵaḥ Prep H5227 . . .

אֵ֖לֶּה ’êl·leh Pro-cp H428 . . .,

וַיְהִ֣י׀ way·hî Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3ms H1961 and

הַשְּׁבִיעִ֗י haš·šə·ḇî·‘î Art | Number-oms H7637 on the seventh

בַּיּ֣וֹם bay·yō·wm Prep-b, Art | N-ms H3117 day

הַמִּלְחָמָ֔ה ham·mil·ḥā·māh Art | N-fs H4421 the battle

וַתִּקְרַב֙ wat·tiq·raḇ Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3fs H7126 ensued,

בְנֵֽי־ ḇə·nê- N-mpc H1121 and the Israelites

יִשְׂרָאֵ֧ל yiś·rā·’êl N-proper-ms H3478 . . .

אֶת־ ’eṯ- DirObjM H853 -

וַיַּכּ֨וּ way·yak·kū Conj-w | V-Hifil-ConsecImperf-3mp H5221 struck down

אֲרָ֛ם ’ă·rām N-proper-fs H758 the Arameans—

מֵאָה־ mê·’āh- Number-fs H3967 a hundred

אֶ֥לֶף ’e·lep̄ Number-ms H505 thousand

רַגְלִ֖י raḡ·lî Adj-ms H7273 foot soldiers

אֶחָֽד׃ ’e·ḥāḏ Number-ms H259 in one

בְּי֥וֹם bə·yō·wm Prep-b | N-ms H3117 day.

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הַנּוֹתָרִ֥ים׀ han·nō·w·ṯā·rîm Art | V-Nifal-Prtcpl-mp H3498 The rest of them

וַיָּנֻ֨סוּ way·yā·nu·sū Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3mp H5127 fled

אֶל־ ’el- Prep H413 into

הָעִיר֒ hā·‘îr Art | N-fs H5892 the city

אֲפֵקָה֮ ’ă·p̄ê·qāh N-proper-fs | 3fs H663 of Aphek,

הַחוֹמָ֔ה ha·ḥō·w·māh Art | N-fs H2346 where the wall

וַתִּפֹּל֙ wat·tip·pōl Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3fs H5307 fell

עַל־ ‘al- Prep H5921 on

עֶשְׂרִ֨ים ‘eś·rîm Number-cp H6242 twenty-seven

וְשִׁבְעָ֥ה wə·šiḇ·‘āh Conj-w | Number-ms H7651 . . .

אֶ֛לֶף ’e·lep̄ Number-ms H505 thousand

הַנּוֹתָרִ֑ים han·nō·w·ṯā·rîm Art | V-Nifal-Prtcpl-mp H3498 of the remaining

אִ֖ישׁ ’îš N-ms H376 men.

וּבֶן־ ū·ḇen- H1130 vvv

הֲדַ֣ד hă·ḏaḏ Conj-w | N-proper-ms H1130 Ben-hadad

נָ֔ס nās V-Qal-Perf-3ms H5127 also fled

הָעִ֖יר hā·‘îr Art | N-fs H5892 to the city

וַיָּבֹ֥א way·yā·ḇō Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3ms H935 and hid

אֶל־ ’el- Prep H413 in

חֶ֥דֶר ḥe·ḏer N-ms H2315 an inner room

בְּחָֽדֶר׃ס bə·ḥā·ḏer Prep-b | N-ms H2315 . . ..

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עֲבָדָיו֒ ‘ă·ḇā·ḏāw N-mpc | 3ms H5650 Then the servants of [Ben-hadad]

וַיֹּאמְר֣וּ way·yō·mə·rū Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3mp H559 said

אֵלָיו֮ ’ê·lāw Prep | 3ms H413 to him,

הִנֵּֽה־ hin·nêh- Interjection H2009 Look

נָ֣א nā Interjection H4994 now,

שָׁמַ֔עְנוּ šā·ma‘·nū V-Qal-Perf-1cp H8085 we have heard

כִּ֗י kî Conj H3588 that

מַלְכֵי֙ mal·ḵê N-mpc H4428 the kings

בֵּ֣ית bêṯ N-msc H1004 of the house

יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל yiś·rā·’êl N-proper-ms H3478 of Israel

כִּֽי־ kî- Conj H3588 . . .

חֶ֖סֶד ḥe·seḏ N-ms H2617 are merciful

הֵ֑ם hêm Pro-3mp H1992 . . .

מַלְכֵ֥י mal·ḵê N-mpc H4428 -.

וְנֵצֵא֙ wə·nê·ṣê Conj-w | V-Qal-ConjImperf.h-1cp H3318 Let us go out

אֶל־ ’el- Prep H413 to

מֶ֣לֶךְ me·leḵ N-msc H4428 the king

יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל yiś·rā·’êl N-proper-ms H3478 of Israel

נָשִׂ֣ימָה nā·śî·māh V-Qal-Imperf.Cohort-1cp H7760 [with]

נָּא֩ nā Interjection H4994 . . .

שַׂקִּ֨ים śaq·qîm N-mp H8242 sackcloth

בְּמָתְנֵ֜ינוּ bə·mā·ṯə·nê·nū Prep-b | N-mdc | 1cp H4975 around our waists

וַחֲבָלִ֣ים wa·ḥă·ḇā·lîm Conj-w | N-mp H2256 and ropes

בְּרֹאשֵׁ֗נוּ bə·rō·šê·nū Prep-b | N-msc | 1cp H7218 around our heads.

אוּלַ֖י ’ū·lay Adv H194 Perhaps

יְחַיֶּ֥ה yə·ḥay·yeh V-Piel-Imperf-3ms H2421 he will spare

אֶת־ ’eṯ- DirObjM H853 -

נַפְשֶֽׁךָ׃ nap̄·še·ḵā N-fsc | 2ms H5315 your life.

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וַיַּחְגְּרוּ֩ way·yaḥ·gə·rū Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3mp H2296 So [with]

שַׂקִּ֨ים śaq·qîm N-mp H8242 sackcloth

בְּמָתְנֵיהֶ֜ם bə·mā·ṯə·nê·hem Prep-b | N-mdc | 3mp H4975 around their waists

וַחֲבָלִ֣ים wa·ḥă·ḇā·lîm Conj-w | N-mp H2256 and ropes

בְּרָאשֵׁיהֶ֗ם bə·rā·šê·hem Prep-b | N-mpc | 3mp H7218 around their heads,

וַיָּבֹ֙אוּ֙ way·yā·ḇō·’ū Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3mp H935 they went

אֶל־ ’el- Prep H413 to

מֶ֣לֶךְ me·leḵ N-msc H4428 the king

יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל yiś·rā·’êl N-proper-ms H3478 of Israel

וַיֹּ֣אמְר֔וּ way·yō·mə·rū Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3mp H559 and said,

עַבְדְּךָ֧ ‘aḇ·də·ḵā N-msc | 2ms H5650 Your servant

בֶן־ ḇen- Prep H1130 vvv

הֲדַ֛ד hă·ḏaḏ N-proper-ms H1130 Ben-hadad

אָמַ֖ר ’ā·mar V-Qal-Perf-3ms H559 says,

נָ֣א nā Interjection H4994 Please

תְּחִֽי־ tə·ḥî- V-Qal-Imperf.Jus-3fs H2421 spare

נַפְשִׁ֑י nap̄·šî N-fsc | 1cs H5315 my life.

וַיֹּ֛אמֶר way·yō·mer Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3ms H559 And [the king] answered,

הַעוֹדֶ֥נּוּ ha·‘ō·w·ḏen·nū Adv | 3ms H5750 Is he still

חַ֖י ḥay Adj-ms H2416 alive?

הֽוּא׃ hū Pro-3ms H1931 He

אָחִ֥י ’ā·ḥî N-msc | 1cs H251 is my brother.

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וְהָאֲנָשִׁים֩ wə·hā·’ă·nā·šîm Conj-w, Art | N-mp H582 Now the men

יְנַחֲשׁ֨וּ yə·na·ḥă·šū V-Piel-Imperf-3mp H5172 were looking for a sign of hope,

וַֽיְמַהֲר֜וּ way·ma·hă·rū Conj-w | V-Piel-ConsecImperf-3mp H4116 and they quickly

וַיַּחְלְט֣וּ way·yaḥ·lə·ṭū Conj-w | V-Hifil-ConsecImperf-3mp H2480 grasped [at this word]

הֲמִמֶּ֗נּוּ hă·mim·men·nū Prep | 3ms H4480 . . .

וַיֹּֽאמְרוּ֙ way·yō·mə·rū Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3mp H559 and replied,

אָחִ֣יךָ ’ā·ḥî·ḵā N-msc | 2ms H251 Yes, your brother

בֶן־ ḇen- Prep H1130 vvv

הֲדַ֔ד hă·ḏaḏ N-proper-ms H1130 Ben-hadad.

בֹּ֣אוּ bō·’ū V-Qal-Imp-mp H935 Go

קָחֻ֑הוּ qā·ḥu·hū V-Qal-Imp-mp | 3ms H3947 and get him!

וַיֹּ֖אמֶר way·yō·mer Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3ms H559 said [the king].

בֶּן־ ben- Prep H1130 vvv

הֲדַ֔ד hă·ḏaḏ N-proper-ms H1130 Then Ben-hadad

וַיֵּצֵ֤א way·yê·ṣê Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3ms H3318 came out

אֵלָיו֙ ’ê·lāw Prep | 3ms H413 -,

וַֽיַּעֲלֵ֖הוּ way·ya·‘ă·lê·hū Conj-w | V-Hifil-ConsecImperf-3ms | 3ms H5927 and Ahab had him come up

עַל־ ‘al- Prep H5921 into

הַמֶּרְכָּבָֽה׃ ham·mer·kā·ḇāh Art | N-fs H4818 his chariot.

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וַיֹּ֣אמֶר way·yō·mer Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3ms H559 Ben-hadad said

אֵלָ֡יו ’ê·lāw Prep | 3ms H413 to him,

אָשִׁ֗יב ’ā·šîḇ V-Hifil-Imperf-1cs H7725 I will restore

הֶעָרִ֣ים he·‘ā·rîm Art | N-fp H5892 the cities

אֲשֶׁר־ ’ă·šer- Pro-r H834 -

אָבִי֩ ’ā·ḇî N-msc | 1cs H1 my father

לָֽקַח־ lā·qaḥ- V-Qal-Perf-3ms H3947 took

מֵאֵ֨ת mê·’êṯ Prep-m | DirObjM H854 from

אָבִ֜יךָ ’ā·ḇî·ḵā N-msc | 2ms H1 your father;

תָּשִׂ֨ים tā·śîm V-Qal-Imperf-2ms H7760 you may set up

לְךָ֤ lə·ḵā Prep | 2ms your own

וְ֠חוּצוֹת wə·ḥū·ṣō·wṯ Conj-w | N-mp H2351 marketplaces

בְדַמֶּ֙שֶׂק֙ ḇə·ḏam·me·śeq Prep-b | N-proper-fs H1834 in Damascus,

כַּאֲשֶׁר־ ka·’ă·šer- Prep-k | Pro-r H834 as

אָבִי֙ ’ā·ḇî N-msc | 1cs H1 my father

שָׂ֤ם śām V-Qal-Perf-3ms H7760 [did]

בְּשֹׁ֣מְר֔וֹן bə·šō·mə·rō·wn Prep-b | N-proper-fs H8111 in Samaria.

בַּבְּרִ֣ית bab·bə·rîṯ Prep-b, Art | N-fs H1285 By this treaty

וַאֲנִ֖י wa·’ă·nî Conj-w | Pro-1cs H589 I

אֲשַׁלְּחֶ֑ךָּ ’ă·šal·lə·ḥe·kā V-Piel-Imperf-1cs | 2ms H7971 release you ,” [Ahab replied].

וַיִּכְרָת־ way·yiḵ·rāṯ- Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3ms H3772 So he made

בְרִ֖ית ḇə·rîṯ N-fs H1285 a treaty

ל֥וֹ lōw Prep | 3ms with him

וַֽיְשַׁלְּחֵֽהוּ׃ס way·šal·lə·ḥê·hū Conj-w | V-Piel-ConsecImperf-3ms | 3ms H7971 and sent him away.

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בִּדְבַ֥ר biḏ·ḇar Prep-b | N-msc H1697 Meanwhile, by the word

יְהוָ֖ה Yah·weh N-proper-ms H3068 of the LORD,

וְאִ֨ישׁ wə·’îš Conj-w | N-ms H376 vvv

אֶחָ֜ד ’e·ḥāḏ Number-ms H259 one

מִבְּנֵ֣י mib·bə·nê Prep-m | N-mpc H1121 of the sons

הַנְּבִיאִ֗ים han·nə·ḇî·’îm Art | N-mp H5030 of the prophets

אָמַ֧ר ’ā·mar V-Qal-Perf-3ms H559 said

אֶל־ ’el- Prep H413 to

רֵעֵ֛הוּ rê·‘ê·hū N-msc | 3ms H7453 his companion,

הַכֵּ֣ינִי hak·kê·nî V-Hifil-Imp-ms | 1cs H5221 Strike me,

נָ֑א nā Interjection H4994 please!

וַיְמָאֵ֥ן way·mā·’ên Conj-w | V-Piel-ConsecImperf-3ms H3985 But [the man] refused

הָאִ֖ישׁ hā·’îš Art | N-ms H376 . . .

לְהַכֹּתֽוֹ׃ lə·hak·kō·ṯōw Prep-l | V-Hifil-Inf | 3ms H5221 to strike him.

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וַיֹּ֣אמֶר way·yō·mer Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3ms H559 Then [the prophet] said

ל֗וֹ lōw Prep | 3ms to him,

יַ֚עַן ya·‘an Adv H3282 Because

אֲשֶׁ֤ר ’ă·šer Pro-r H834 -

לֹֽא־ lō- Adv-NegPrt H3808 you have not

שָׁמַ֙עְתָּ֙ šā·ma‘·tā V-Qal-Perf-2ms H8085 obeyed

בְּק֣וֹל bə·qō·wl Prep-b | N-msc H6963 the voice

יְהוָ֔ה Yah·weh N-proper-ms H3068 of the LORD,

הִנְּךָ֤ hin·nə·ḵā Interjection | 2ms H2005 as soon as

הוֹלֵךְ֙ hō·w·lêḵ V-Qal-Prtcpl-ms H1980 you depart

מֵֽאִתִּ֔י mê·’it·tî Prep-m | DirObjM | 1cs H854 from me

הָאַרְיֵ֑ה hā·’ar·yêh Art | N-ms H738 a lion

וְהִכְּךָ֖ wə·hik·kə·ḵā Conj-w | V-Hifil-ConjPerf-3ms | 2ms H5221 will kill you.

וַיֵּ֙לֶךְ֙ way·yê·leḵ Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3ms H1980 And when he left

מֵֽאֶצְל֔וֹ mê·’eṣ·lōw Prep-m | 3ms H681 . . .,

הָאַרְיֵ֖ה hā·’ar·yêh Art | N-ms H738 a lion

וַיִּמְצָאֵ֥הוּ way·yim·ṣā·’ê·hū Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3ms | 3ms H4672 found him

וַיַּכֵּֽהוּ׃ way·yak·kê·hū Conj-w | V-Hifil-ConsecImperf-3ms | 3ms H5221 and killed him.

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וַיִּמְצָא֙ way·yim·ṣā Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3ms H4672 Then the prophet found

אַחֵ֔ר ’a·ḥêr Adj-ms H312 another

אִ֣ישׁ ’îš N-ms H376 man

וַיֹּ֖אמֶר way·yō·mer Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3ms H559 and said,

הַכֵּ֣ינִי hak·kê·nî V-Hifil-Imp-ms | 1cs H5221 Strike me,

נָ֑א nā Interjection H4994 please!

הָאִ֖ישׁ hā·’îš Art | N-ms H376 So the man

וַיַּכֵּ֥הוּ way·yak·kê·hū Conj-w | V-Hifil-ConsecImperf-3ms | 3ms H5221 struck him

הַכֵּ֥ה hak·kêh V-Hifil-InfAbs H5221 and wounded him

וּפָצֹֽעַ׃ ū·p̄ā·ṣō·a‘ Conj-w | V-Qal-InfAbs H6481 . . .,

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הַנָּבִ֔יא han·nā·ḇî Art | N-ms H5030 and the prophet

וַיֵּ֙לֶךְ֙ way·yê·leḵ Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3ms H1980 went

וַיַּעֲמֹ֥ד way·ya·‘ă·mōḏ Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3ms H5975 and waited

עַל־ ‘al- Prep H5921 on

הַדָּ֑רֶךְ had·dā·reḵ Art | N-cs H1870 the road

לַמֶּ֖לֶךְ lam·me·leḵ Prep-l, Art | N-ms H4428 for the king,

וַיִּתְחַפֵּ֥שׂ way·yiṯ·ḥap·pêś Conj-w | V-Hitpael-ConsecImperf-3ms H2664 disguising himself

בָּאֲפֵ֖ר bā·’ă·p̄êr Prep-b, Art | N-ms H666 with a bandage

עַל־ ‘al- Prep H5921 over

עֵינָֽיו׃ ‘ê·nāw N-cdc | 3ms H5869 his eyes.

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וַיְהִ֤י way·hî Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3ms H1961 -

הַמֶּ֙לֶךְ֙ ham·me·leḵ Art | N-ms H4428 As the king

עֹבֵ֔ר ‘ō·ḇêr V-Qal-Prtcpl-ms H5674 passed by,

וְה֖וּא wə·hū Conj-w | Pro-3ms H1931 he

צָעַ֣ק ṣā·‘aq V-Qal-Perf-3ms H6817 cried out

אֶל־ ’el- Prep H413 to

הַמֶּ֑לֶךְ ham·me·leḵ Art | N-ms H4428 the king

וַיֹּ֜אמֶר way·yō·mer Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3ms H559 -:

עַבְדְּךָ֣׀ ‘aḇ·də·ḵā N-msc | 2ms H5650 Your servant

יָצָ֣א yā·ṣā V-Qal-Perf-3ms H3318 had marched out

בְקֶֽרֶב־ ḇə·qe·reḇ- Prep-b | N-msc H7130 into the middle

הַמִּלְחָמָ֗ה ham·mil·ḥā·māh Art | N-fs H4421 of the battle,

וְהִנֵּֽה־ wə·hin·nêh- Conj-w | Interjection H2009 when suddenly

אִ֨ישׁ ’îš N-ms H376 a man

סָ֜ר sār V-Qal-Perf-3ms H5493 came over

וַיָּבֵ֧א way·yā·ḇê Conj-w | V-Hifil-ConsecImperf-3ms H935 with

אִ֗ישׁ ’îš N-ms H376 a captive

וַיֹּ֙אמֶר֙ way·yō·mer Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3ms H559 and told

אֵלַ֣י ’ê·lay Prep | 1cs H413 me,

שְׁמֹר֙ šə·mōr V-Qal-Imp-ms H8104 Guard

אֶת־ ’eṯ- DirObjM H853 -

הַזֶּ֔ה haz·zeh Art | Pro-ms H2088 this

הָאִ֣ישׁ hā·’îš Art | N-ms H376 man!

אִם־ ’im- Conj H518 If

יִפָּקֵ֔ד yip·pā·qêḏ V-Nifal-Imperf-3ms H6485 he goes missing

הִפָּקֵד֙ hip·pā·qêḏ V-Nifal-InfAbs H6485 for any reason,

נַפְשְׁךָ֙ nap̄·šə·ḵā N-fsc | 2ms H5315 your life

וְהָיְתָ֤ה wə·hā·yə·ṯāh Conj-w | V-Qal-ConjPerf-3fs H1961 will be exchanged

תַּ֣חַת ta·ḥaṯ Prep H8478 for

נַפְשׁ֔וֹ nap̄·šōw N-fsc | 3ms H5315 his life,

א֥וֹ ’ōw Conj H176 or

תִּשְׁקֽוֹל׃ tiš·qō·wl V-Qal-Imperf-2ms H8254 you will weigh out

כִכַּר־ ḵik·kar- N-fsc H3603 a talent

כֶּ֖סֶף ke·sep̄ N-ms H3701 of silver.

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עַבְדְּךָ֗ ‘aḇ·də·ḵā N-msc | 2ms H5650 But while your servant

וַיְהִ֣י way·hî Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3ms H1961 was

עֹשֵׂ֥ה ‘ō·śêh V-Qal-Prtcpl-msc H6213 busy

הֵ֛נָּה hên·nāh Adv H2007 here

וָהֵ֖נָּה wā·hên·nāh Conj-w | Adv H2007 and there,

וְה֣וּא wə·hū Conj-w | Pro-3ms H1931 [the man]

אֵינֶ֑נּוּ ’ê·nen·nū Adv | 3ms H369 disappeared.

מֶֽלֶךְ־ me·leḵ- N-msc H4428 And the king

יִשְׂרָאֵ֛ל yiś·rā·’êl N-proper-ms H3478 of Israel

וַיֹּ֨אמֶר way·yō·mer Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3ms H559 said

אֵלָ֧יו ’ê·lāw Prep | 3ms H413 to him,

כֵּ֥ן kên Adv H3651 So

מִשְׁפָּטֶ֖ךָ miš·pā·ṭe·ḵā N-msc | 2ms H4941 [shall] your judgment [be];

חָרָֽצְתָּ׃ ḥā·rā·ṣə·tā V-Qal-Perf-2ms H2782 you have pronounced it

אַתָּ֥ה ’at·tāh Pro-2ms H859 on yourself.

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וַיְמַהֵ֕ר way·ma·hêr Conj-w | V-Piel-ConsecImperf-3ms H4116 Then [the prophet] quickly

וַיָּ֙סַר֙ way·yā·sar Conj-w | V-Hifil-ConsecImperf-3ms H5493 removed

אֶת־ ’eṯ- DirObjM H853 -

הָ֣אֲפֵ֔ר hā·’ă·p̄êr Art | N-ms H666 the bandage

מֵעַל mē·ʿal Prep-m H5921 from

עֵינָ֑יו ‘ê·nāw N-cdc | 3ms H5869 his eyes,

מֶ֣לֶךְ me·leḵ N-msc H4428 and the king

יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל yiś·rā·’êl N-proper-ms H3478 of Israel

וַיַּכֵּ֤ר way·yak·kêr Conj-w | V-Hifil-ConsecImperf-3ms H5234 recognized

אֹתוֹ֙ ’ō·ṯōw DirObjM | 3ms H853 him

כִּ֥י kî Conj H3588 as

הֽוּא׃ hū Pro-3ms H1931 -

מֵֽהַנְּבִאִ֖ים mê·han·nə·ḇi·’îm Prep-m, Art | N-mp H5030 one of the prophets.

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וַיֹּ֣אמֶר way·yō·mer Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3ms H559 And [the prophet] said

אֵלָ֗יו ’ê·lāw Prep | 3ms H413 to [the king],

כֹּ֚ה kōh Adv H3541 This is what

יְהוָ֔ה Yah·weh N-proper-ms H3068 the LORD

אָמַ֣ר ’ā·mar V-Qal-Perf-3ms H559 says:

יַ֛עַן ya·‘an Adv H3282 Because

שִׁלַּ֥חְתָּ šil·laḥ·tā V-Piel-Perf-2ms H7971 you have let slip

אֶת־ ’eṯ- DirObjM H853 -

מִיָּ֑ד mî·yāḏ Prep-m | N-fs H3027 from your hand

אִישׁ־ ’îš- N-msc H376 the man

חֶרְמִ֖י ḥer·mî N-msc | 1cs H2764 I had devoted to destruction,

נַפְשְׁךָ֙ nap̄·šə·ḵā N-fsc | 2ms H5315 your life

וְהָיְתָ֤ה wə·hā·yə·ṯāh Conj-w | V-Qal-ConjPerf-3fs H1961 will be exchanged

תַּ֣חַת ta·ḥaṯ Prep H8478 for

נַפְשׁ֔וֹ nap̄·šōw N-fsc | 3ms H5315 his life,

וְעַמְּךָ֖ wə·‘am·mə·ḵā Conj-w | N-msc | 2ms H5971 and your people

תַּ֥חַת ta·ḥaṯ Prep H8478 for

עַמּֽוֹ׃ ‘am·mōw N-msc | 3ms H5971 his people.

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סַ֣ר sar Adj-ms H5620 Sullen

וְזָעֵ֑ף wə·zā·‘êp̄ Conj-w | Adj-ms H2198 and angry,

מֶֽלֶךְ־ me·leḵ- N-msc H4428 the king

יִשְׂרָאֵ֛ל yiś·rā·’êl N-proper-ms H3478 of Israel

וַיֵּ֧לֶךְ way·yê·leḵ Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3ms H1980 went

עַל־ ‘al- Prep H5921 -

בֵּית֖וֹ bê·ṯōw N-msc | 3ms H1004 home

וַיָּבֹ֖א way·yā·ḇō Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3ms H935 -

שֹׁמְרֽוֹנָה׃פ šō·mə·rō·w·nāh N-proper-fs | 3fs H8111 to Samaria.

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