1 Kings 20:20 — King James Version← Study notes

“And they slew every one his man: and the Syrians fled; and Israel pursued them: and Ben–hadad the king of Syria escaped on an horse with the horsemen.”

1 Kings 20:20 — Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · 1 Kings 20:2015 words

HebrewMeaning

וַ/יַּכּוּ֙wayakw

beatconjH5221

cast forth · clap · give · go forward ···

אִ֣ישׁʾiyš

mannounH376

another · any · a certain · champion ···

אִישׁ֔/וֹʾiyšwō

mannounH376

another · any · a certain · champion ···

וַ/יָּנֻ֣סוּwayānusw

awayconjH5127

abate · be displayed · flee (away · -ing) ···

אֲרָ֔םʾărām

AramnounH758

Mesopotamia · Syria · Syrians

וַֽ/יִּרְדְּפֵ֖/םwayirədəpēm

chaseconjH7291

put to flight · follow (after · on) · hunt ···

יִשְׂרָאֵ֑לyiśərāʾēl

IsraelnounH3478

וַ/יִּמָּלֵ֗טwayimālēṭ

deliverconjH4422

escape · lay · leap out · let alone ···

בֶּןben

BenhadadnounH1130

הֲדַד֙hădad

BenhadadnounH1130

מֶ֣לֶךְmelekə

kingnounH4428

royal

אֲרָ֔םʾărām

AramnounH758

Mesopotamia · Syria · Syrians

עַלʿal

abovepronH5921

according to · after · against · among ···

ס֖וּסsws

cranenounH5483

horse (-back · -hoof). Compare

וּ/פָרָשִֽׁיםwpārāšiym

horsemanconjH6571

ℹWords are listed top to bottom following the original right-to-left reading order. אֵת (ʾēṯ) is a direct object marker with no English equivalent, shown faded.

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