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2 Kings 5:12 — King James Version← Study notes

Are not Abana and Pharpar, rivers of Damascus, better than all the waters of Israel? may I not wash in them, and be clean? So he turned and went away in a rage.


2 Kings 5:12Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · 2 Kings 5:1217 words
HebrewMeaning
הֲ/לֹ֡אhălōʾ
¿ notparticleH3808
before · or else · except · ig ···
טוֹב֩ṭwōb
goodadjH2896
best · better · bountiful · cheerful ···
אבנהʾbnh
AbananounH71
אֲמָנָ֨הʾămānāh
AmananounH549
וּ/פַרְפַּ֜רwparəpar
and PharparconjH6554
נַהֲר֣וֹתnahărwōt
the rivers ofnounH5104
river
דַּמֶּ֗שֶׂקdameśeq
DamascusnounH1834
מִ/כֹּל֙mikōl
more than allpronH3605
) · altogether · any · enough ···
מֵימֵ֣יmēymēy
the waters ofnounH4325
piss · water(-ing · (-course · -flood ···
יִשְׂרָאֵ֔לyiśərāʾēl
IsraelnounH3478
הֲ/לֹֽאhălōʾ
¿ notparticleH3808
before · or else · except · ig ···
אֶרְחַ֥ץʾerəḥaṣ
will I washverbH7364
wash
בָּ/הֶ֖םbāhem
pron
וְ/טָהָ֑רְתִּיwəṭāhārətiy
and I will be cleanconjH2891
make self · pronounce) clean · cleanse · purge ···
וַ/יִּ֖פֶןwayipen
and he turnedconjH6437
at tide · behold · cast out · come on ···
וַ/יֵּ֥לֶךְwayēlekə
awayconjH3212
again · bear · bring · carry ···
בְּ/חֵמָֽהbəḥēmāh
in a ragepronH2534
bottles · hot displeasure · furious(-ly · -ry) ···
Words 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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