“And his servitor said, What, should I set this before an hundred men? He said again, Give the people, that they may eat: for thus saith the Lord, They shall eat, and shall leave thereof.”
2 Kings 4:43 — Hebrew Interlinear
Hebrew · 2 Kings 4:4318 words
HebrewMeaning
וַ/יֹּ֨אמֶר֙wayōʾmer
and he saidconjH559
appoint · avouch · bid · boast self ···
מְשָׁ֣רְת֔/וֹməšārətwō
servant hisverbH8334
serve(-ant · -ice · -itor) · wait on
מָ֚הmāh
what?particleH4100
oft · ) · thing · what (end ···
אֶתֵּ֣ןʾetēn
will I putverbH5414
apply · appoint · ascribe · assign ···
זֶ֔הzeh
thisprepH2088
hence · here · it · now ···
לִ/פְנֵ֖יlipənēy
beforepronH6440
accept · against · anger · as ···
מֵ֣אָהmēʾāh
a hundredadjH3967
-th) · sixscore
אִ֑ישׁʾiyš
mannounH376
another · any · a certain · champion ···
וַ/יֹּ֗אמֶרwayōʾmer
and he saidconjH559
appoint · avouch · bid · boast self ···
תֵּ֤ןtēn
give itverbH5414
apply · appoint · ascribe · assign ···
לָ/עָם֙lāʿām
to the peoplepronH5971
men · nation · people
וְ/יֹאכֵ֔לוּwəyōʾkēlw
so they may eatconjH398
at all · consume · devour(-er · up) ···
כִּ֣יkiy
forconjH3588
+ (forasmuch · inasmuch · where-) as · assured ···
כֹ֥הkōh
thusadvH3541
here · + hitherto · like · on the other side ···
אָמַ֛רʾāmar
he saysverbH559
appoint · avouch · bid · boast self ···
יְהוָ֖הyəhwāh
YahwehnounH3068
the Lord. Compare
אָכֹ֥לʾākōl
they will eatverbH398
at all · consume · devour(-er · up) ···
וְ/הוֹתֵֽרwəhwōtēr
and they will have more than enoughconjH3498
leave · left behind · too much · make plenteous ···
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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