“If we say, We will enter into the city, then the famine is in the city, and we shall die there: and if we sit still here, we die also. Now therefore come, and let us fall unto the host of the Syrians: if they save us alive, we shall live; and if they kill us, we shall but die.”
2 Kings 7:4 — Hebrew Interlinear
Hebrew · 2 Kings 7:424 words
HebrewMeaning
אִםʾim
ifconjH518
can- · doubtless · if · that) ···
אָמַרְנוּ֩ʾāmarənw
we saidverbH559
appoint · avouch · bid · boast self ···
נָב֨וֹאnābwōʾ
we will enterverbH935
apply · attain · be · befall ···
הָ/עִ֜ירhāʿiyr
the cityparticleH5892
city · court · town
וְ/הָ/רָעָ֤בwəhārāʿāb
and the famineconjH7458
famine · famished · hunger
בָּ/עִיר֙bāʿiyr
is in the citypronH5892
city · court · town
וָ/מַ֣תְנוּwāmatənw
and we will dieconjH4191
at all · crying · man · one) ···
שָׁ֔םšām
thereadvH8033
thence · there (-in · of · out) ···
וְ/אִםwəʾim
and ifconjH518
can- · doubtless · if · that) ···
יָשַׁ֥בְנוּyāšabənw
we satverbH3427
continue · (cause to · make to) dwell · ease self ···
פֹ֖הpōh
hereadvH6311
hither · the one (other · this · that) side
וָ/מָ֑תְנוּwāmātənw
and we will dieconjH4191
at all · crying · man · one) ···
וְ/עַתָּ֗הwəʿatāh
and thereforeconjH6258
now · straightway · this time · whereas
לְכוּ֙ləkw
awayverbH3212
again · bear · bring · carry ···
וְ/נִפְּלָה֙wənipəlāh
so let us fallconjH5307
cast (down · self · out) · cease ···
אֶלʾel
topronH413
according to · after · against · among ···
מַחֲנֵ֣הmaḥănēh
the camp ofnounH4264
band · battle · camp · company ···
אֲרָ֔םʾărām
AramnounH758
Mesopotamia · Syria · Syrians
אִםʾim
ifconjH518
can- · doubtless · if · that) ···
יְחַיֻּ֣/נוּyəḥayunw
they will let live usverbH2421
make) alive · certainly · give life · (let ···
נִֽחְיֶ֔הniḥəyeh
we will liveverbH2421
make) alive · certainly · give life · (let ···
וְ/אִםwəʾim
and ifconjH518
can- · doubtless · if · that) ···
יְמִיתֻ֖/נוּyəmiytunw
they will put to death usverbH4191
at all · crying · man · one) ···
וָ/מָֽתְנוּwāmātənw
and we will dieconjH4191
at all · crying · man · one) ···
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.