“Behold, there came fire down from heaven, and burnt up the two captains of the former fifties with their fifties: therefore let my life now be precious in thy sight.”
2 Kings 1:14 — Hebrew Interlinear
Hebrew · 2 Kings 1:1417 words
HebrewMeaning
הִ֠נֵּהhinēh
here!particleH2009
lo · see
יָ֤רְדָהyārədāh
it has come downverbH3381
abundantly · carry down · cast down · come down ···
אֵשׁ֙ʾēš
firenounH784
fiery · fire · flaming · hot
מִןmin
frompronH4480
after · among · at · because of ···
הַ/שָּׁמַ֔יִםhašāmayim
the heavensparticleH8064
astrologer · heaven
וַ֠/תֹּאכַלwatōʾkal
and it has consumedconjH398
at all · consume · devour(-er · up) ···
אֶתʾet
(as such unrepresented in English)particleH853
שְׁנֵ֞יšənēy
the twoadjH8147
couple · double · second · twain ···
שָׂרֵ֧יśārēy
the commanders ofnounH8269
chief · general · governor · keeper ···
הַ/חֲמִשִּׁ֛יםhaḥămišiym
the fiftiesparticleH2572
הָ/רִאשֹׁנִ֖יםhāriʾšōniym
formerparticleH7223
before · beginning · eldest · first ···
וְ/אֶתwəʾet
andconjH853
חֲמִשֵּׁי/הֶ֑םḥămišēyhem
fifty men theiradjH2572
וְ/עַתָּ֕הwəʿatāh
and nowconjH6258
now · straightway · this time · whereas
תִּיקַ֥רtiyqar
let it be preciousverbH3365
be prized · be set by · withdraw
נַפְשִׁ֖/יnapəšiy
life mynounH5315
appetite · beast · body · breath ···
בְּ/עֵינֶֽי/ךָbəʿēyneykā
in view yourpronH5869
outward appearance · before · think best · colour ···
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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