15{
"verseID": "2 Kings.6.15",
"source": "וַ֠יַּשְׁכֵּם מְשָׁרֵ֨ת אִ֥ישׁ הָֽאֱלֹהִים֮ לָקוּם֒ וַיֵּצֵ֕א וְהִנֵּה־חַ֛יִל סוֹבֵ֥ב אֶת־הָעִ֖יר וְס֣וּס וָרָ֑כֶב וַיֹּ֨אמֶר נַעֲר֥וֹ אֵלָ֛יו אֲהָ֥הּ אֲדֹנִ֖י אֵיכָ֥ה נֽ͏ַעֲשֶֽׂה׃",
"text": "And-*wə-yaškēm* *məšārēt* *'îš* *hā'ĕlōhîm* to-rise, and-*wə-yēṣē'* and-behold-*ḥayil* *sôḇēḇ* the-*ʿîr* and-*sûs* and-*rāḵeḇ*. And-*wə-yō'mer* *naʿărô* to-him: *'ăhāh* *'ăḏōnî* *'êkāh* *naʿăseh*?",
"grammar": {
"*wə-yaškēm*": "waw consecutive + hiphil imperfect 3rd person masculine singular - and he arose early",
"*məšārēt*": "piel participle masculine singular construct - servant of",
"*'îš hā'ĕlōhîm*": "construct chain: masculine singular noun + definite article + masculine plural noun - man of God",
"*lāqûm*": "preposition + qal infinitive construct - to rise",
"*wə-yēṣē'*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect 3rd person masculine singular - and he went out",
"*hinnêh*": "demonstrative particle - behold",
"*ḥayil*": "masculine singular noun - force/army",
"*sôḇēḇ*": "qal participle masculine singular - surrounding",
"*ha-ʿîr*": "definite article + feminine singular noun - the city",
"*sûs*": "masculine singular noun - horse",
"*rāḵeḇ*": "masculine singular noun - chariot/rider",
"*wə-yō'mer*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect 3rd person masculine singular - and he said",
"*naʿărô*": "masculine singular noun + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his servant/assistant",
"*'ăhāh*": "interjection - alas/oh no",
"*'ăḏōnî*": "masculine singular noun + 1st person singular suffix - my lord/master",
"*'êkāh*": "interrogative adverb - how",
"*naʿăseh*": "qal imperfect 1st person plural - shall we do/act"
},
"variants": {
"*məšārēt*": "servant/attendant/assistant",
"*sôḇēḇ*": "surrounding/encircling/encompassing",
"*naʿărô*": "his servant/his young man/his attendant",
"*'êkāh naʿăseh*": "what shall we do/how will we act/how can we proceed"
}
}
16{
"verseID": "2 Kings.6.16",
"source": "וַיֹּ֖אמֶר אַל־תִּירָ֑א כִּ֤י רַבִּים֙ אֲשֶׁ֣ר אִתָּ֔נוּ מֵאֲשֶׁ֖ר אוֹתָֽם׃",
"text": "And-*wə-yō'mer*: Do-not *tîrā'* for *rabbîm* who [are] with-us than-who [are] with-them.",
"grammar": {
"*wə-yō'mer*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect 3rd person masculine singular - and he said",
"*'al-tîrā'*": "negative particle + qal imperfect 2nd person masculine singular jussive - do not fear",
"*kî*": "conjunction - for/because",
"*rabbîm*": "adjective masculine plural - many/numerous",
"*'ăšer*": "relative pronoun - who/which",
"*'ittānû*": "preposition + 1st person plural suffix - with us",
"*mē'ăšer*": "preposition + relative pronoun - than who/which",
"*'ôtām*": "preposition + 3rd person masculine plural suffix - with them"
},
"variants": {
"*'al-tîrā'*": "do not fear/do not be afraid/have no fear",
"*rabbîm*": "many/more numerous/greater"
}
}
17{
"verseID": "2Kings.6.17",
"source": "וַיִּתְפַּלֵּ֤ל אֱלִישָׁע֙ וַיֹּאמַ֔ר יְהוָ֕ה פְּקַח־נָ֥א אֶת־עֵינָ֖יו וְיִרְאֶ֑ה וַיִּפְקַ֤ח יְהוָה֙ אֶת־עֵינֵ֣י הַנַּ֔עַר וַיַּ֗רַא וְהִנֵּ֨ה הָהָ֜ר מָלֵ֨א סוּסִ֥ים וְרֶ֛כֶב אֵ֖שׁ סְבִיבֹ֥ת אֱלִישָֽׁע׃",
"text": "*wə-yitpallēl* *ʾĕlîšāʿ* *wə-yōʾmar* *YHWH* *pəqaḥ-nāʾ* *ʾet-ʿênāyw* *wə-yirʾeh* *wə-yipqaḥ* *YHWH* *ʾet-ʿênê* *ha-naʿar* *wə-yarʾ* *wə-hinnēh* the *hār* *mālēʾ* *sûsîm* *wə-rekeb* *ʾēš* *səbîbōt* *ʾĕlîšāʿ*",
"grammar": {
"*wə-yitpallēl*": "conjunction + Hitpael imperfect 3ms - and he prayed",
"*ʾĕlîšāʿ*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Elisha",
"*wə-yōʾmar*": "conjunction + Qal imperfect 3ms - and he said",
"*YHWH*": "proper noun, divine name - Yahweh/LORD",
"*pəqaḥ-nāʾ*": "Qal imperative ms + particle of entreaty - open, please",
"*ʾet-ʿênāyw*": "direct object marker + noun, feminine plural + 3ms suffix - his eyes",
"*wə-yirʾeh*": "conjunction + Qal imperfect 3ms jussive - that he may see",
"*wə-yipqaḥ*": "conjunction + Qal imperfect 3ms - and opened",
"*ʾet-ʿênê*": "direct object marker + noun, feminine plural construct - eyes of",
"*ha-naʿar*": "article + noun, masculine singular - the young man/servant",
"*wə-yarʾ*": "conjunction + Qal imperfect 3ms - and he saw",
"*wə-hinnēh*": "conjunction + demonstrative particle - and behold",
"*hār*": "noun, masculine singular - mountain/hill",
"*mālēʾ*": "adjective, masculine singular - full of",
"*sûsîm*": "noun, masculine plural - horses",
"*wə-rekeb*": "conjunction + noun, masculine singular - and chariot(s)",
"*ʾēš*": "noun, feminine singular - fire",
"*səbîbōt*": "adverb - surrounding/around",
"*ʾĕlîšāʿ*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Elisha"
},
"variants": {
"*wə-yitpallēl*": "and he prayed/interceded/beseeched",
"*pəqaḥ-nāʾ*": "open/uncover/unveil, please",
"*naʿar*": "young man/servant/attendant",
"*rekeb*": "chariot/chariotry/vehicle(s)",
"*səbîbōt*": "surrounding/round about/encircling"
}
}
18{
"verseID": "2Kings.6.18",
"source": "וַיֵּרְדוּ֮ אֵלָיו֒ וַיִּתְפַּלֵּ֨ל אֱלִישָׁ֤ע אֶל־יְהוָה֙ וַיֹּאמַ֔ר הַךְ־נָ֥א אֶת־הַגּוֹי־הַזֶּ֖ה בַּסַּנְוֵרִ֑ים וַיַּכֵּ֥ם בַּסַּנְוֵרִ֖ים כִּדְבַ֥ר אֱלִישָֽׁע׃",
"text": "*wə-yērədû* *ʾēlāyw* *wə-yitpallēl* *ʾĕlîšāʿ* *ʾel-YHWH* *wə-yōʾmar* *hak-nāʾ* *ʾet-ha-gôy-ha-zeh* *ba-sanwērîm* *wə-yakkēm* *ba-sanwērîm* *ki-dəbar* *ʾĕlîšāʿ*",
"grammar": {
"*wə-yērədû*": "conjunction + Qal imperfect 3mp - and they came down",
"*ʾēlāyw*": "preposition + 3ms suffix - to/toward him",
"*wə-yitpallēl*": "conjunction + Hitpael imperfect 3ms - and he prayed",
"*ʾĕlîšāʿ*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Elisha",
"*ʾel-YHWH*": "preposition + proper noun, divine name - to/unto Yahweh/LORD",
"*wə-yōʾmar*": "conjunction + Qal imperfect 3ms - and he said",
"*hak-nāʾ*": "Hiphil imperative ms + particle of entreaty - strike, please",
"*ʾet-ha-gôy-ha-zeh*": "direct object marker + article + noun, masculine singular + article + demonstrative - this nation/people",
"*ba-sanwērîm*": "preposition + article + noun, masculine plural - with blindness/confusion",
"*wə-yakkēm*": "conjunction + Hiphil imperfect 3ms + 3mp suffix - and he struck them",
"*ba-sanwērîm*": "preposition + article + noun, masculine plural - with blindness/confusion",
"*ki-dəbar*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular construct - according to word of",
"*ʾĕlîšāʿ*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Elisha"
},
"variants": {
"*yērədû*": "came down/descended toward",
"*hak-nāʾ*": "strike/smite/afflict, please",
"*gôy*": "nation/people/foreigners",
"*sanwērîm*": "blindness/confusion/mental disorientation",
"*ki-dəbar*": "according to the word of/as spoken by"
}
}
19{
"verseID": "2Kings.6.19",
"source": "וַיֹּ֨אמֶר אֲלֵהֶ֜ם אֱלִישָׁ֗ע לֹ֣א זֶ֣ה הַדֶּרֶךְ֮ וְלֹ֣א זֹ֣ה הָעִיר֒ לְכ֣וּ אַחֲרַ֔י וְאוֹלִ֣יכָה אֶתְכֶ֔ם אֶל־הָאִ֖ישׁ אֲשֶׁ֣ר תְּבַקֵּשׁ֑וּן וַיֹּ֥לֶךְ אוֹתָ֖ם שֹׁמְרֽוֹנָה׃",
"text": "*wə-yōʾmer* *ʾălēhem* *ʾĕlîšāʿ* *lōʾ* *zeh* *ha-derek* *wə-lōʾ* *zōh* *hā-ʿîr* *ləkû* *ʾaḥăray* *wə-ʾôlîkāh* *ʾetkem* *ʾel-hā-ʾîš* *ʾăšer* *təbaqqēšûn* *wə-yōlek* *ʾôtām* *šōmərônāh*",
"grammar": {
"*wə-yōʾmer*": "conjunction + Qal imperfect 3ms - and he said",
"*ʾălēhem*": "preposition + 3mp suffix - to/unto them",
"*ʾĕlîšāʿ*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Elisha",
"*lōʾ*": "negative particle - not",
"*zeh*": "demonstrative pronoun, masculine singular - this",
"*ha-derek*": "article + noun, masculine singular - the way/road",
"*wə-lōʾ*": "conjunction + negative particle - and not",
"*zōh*": "demonstrative pronoun, feminine singular - this",
"*hā-ʿîr*": "article + noun, feminine singular - the city",
"*ləkû*": "Qal imperative mp - go/come/walk",
"*ʾaḥăray*": "preposition + 1cs suffix - after me",
"*wə-ʾôlîkāh*": "conjunction + Hiphil imperfect 1cs cohortative - and I will lead",
"*ʾetkem*": "direct object marker + 2mp suffix - you",
"*ʾel-hā-ʾîš*": "preposition + article + noun, masculine singular - to the man",
"*ʾăšer*": "relative particle - whom/that",
"*təbaqqēšûn*": "Piel imperfect 2mp + paragogic nun - you seek",
"*wə-yōlek*": "conjunction + Hiphil imperfect 3ms - and he led",
"*ʾôtām*": "direct object marker + 3mp suffix - them",
"*šōmərônāh*": "proper noun, feminine singular + directional heh - to Samaria"
},
"variants": {
"*derek*": "way/road/path/journey",
"*ləkû*": "go/come/walk/follow",
"*ʾôlîkāh*": "lead/guide/conduct",
"*təbaqqēšûn*": "seek/search for/require",
"*yōlek*": "led/guided/brought"
}
}
20{
"verseID": "2Kings.6.20",
"source": "וַיְהִי֮ כְּבֹאָ֣ם שֹׁמְרוֹן֒ וַיֹּ֣אמֶר אֱלִישָׁ֔ע יְהוָ֕ה פְּקַ֥ח אֶת־עֵינֵֽי־אֵ֖לֶּה וְיִרְא֑וּ וַיִּפְקַ֤ח יְהוָה֙ אֶת־עֵ֣ינֵיהֶ֔ם וַיִּרְא֕וּ וְהִנֵּ֖ה בְּת֥וֹךְ שֹׁמְרֽוֹן׃",
"text": "*wə-yəhî* *kə-bōʾām* *šōmərôn* *wə-yōʾmer* *ʾĕlîšāʿ* *YHWH* *pəqaḥ* *ʾet-ʿênê-ʾēlleh* *wə-yirʾû* *wə-yipqaḥ* *YHWH* *ʾet-ʿênêhem* *wə-yirʾû* *wə-hinnēh* *bə-tôk* *šōmərôn*",
"grammar": {
"*wə-yəhî*": "conjunction + Qal imperfect 3ms apocopated - and it came to pass",
"*kə-bōʾām*": "preposition + Qal infinitive construct + 3mp suffix - when they came/entered",
"*šōmərôn*": "proper noun, feminine singular - Samaria",
"*wə-yōʾmer*": "conjunction + Qal imperfect 3ms - and said",
"*ʾĕlîšāʿ*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Elisha",
"*YHWH*": "proper noun, divine name - Yahweh/LORD",
"*pəqaḥ*": "Qal imperative ms - open",
"*ʾet-ʿênê-ʾēlleh*": "direct object marker + noun, feminine plural construct + demonstrative pronoun - eyes of these",
"*wə-yirʾû*": "conjunction + Qal imperfect 3mp jussive - that they may see",
"*wə-yipqaḥ*": "conjunction + Qal imperfect 3ms - and opened",
"*YHWH*": "proper noun, divine name - Yahweh/LORD",
"*ʾet-ʿênêhem*": "direct object marker + noun, feminine plural + 3mp suffix - their eyes",
"*wə-yirʾû*": "conjunction + Qal imperfect 3mp - and they saw",
"*wə-hinnēh*": "conjunction + demonstrative particle - and behold",
"*bə-tôk*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular construct - in midst of",
"*šōmərôn*": "proper noun, feminine singular - Samaria"
},
"variants": {
"*yəhî*": "happened/occurred/came to pass",
"*bōʾām*": "their coming/entering/arriving",
"*pəqaḥ*": "open/uncover/unveil",
"*tôk*": "midst/middle/among"
}
}