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2 Kings 4:3 Interlinear

“Then he said borrow thee vessels abroad of all thy neighbours thee vessels even empty borrow not a few”

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2 Kings 4 with commentary

Word-by-Word Analysis

#	Original	Strong's	English	Definition
1	וַיֹּ֗אמֶר	H559	Then he said	to say (used with great latitude)
2	לְכִ֨י	H1980		to walk (in a great variety of applications, literally and figuratively)
3	שַֽׁאֲלִי	H7592	borrow	to inquire; by implication, to request; by extension, to demand
4	לָ֤ךְ	H0
5	כֵּלִ֥ים	H3627	thee vessels	something prepared, i.e., any apparatus (as an implement, utensil, dress, vessel or weapon)
6	מִן	H4480		properly, a part of; hence (prepositionally), from or out of in many senses
7	הַח֔וּץ	H2351	abroad	properly, separate by a wall, i.e., outside, outdoors
8	מֵאֵ֖ת	H853		properly, self (but generally used to point out more definitely the object of a verb or preposition, even or namely)
9	כָּל	H3605		properly, the whole; hence, all, any or every (in the singular only, but often in a plural sense)
10	שְׁכֵנָ֑יִכְי	H7934	of all thy neighbours	a resident; by extension, a fellow-citizen
11	כֵּלִ֥ים	H3627	thee vessels	something prepared, i.e., any apparatus (as an implement, utensil, dress, vessel or weapon)
12	רֵקִ֖ים	H7386	even empty	empty; figuratively, worthless
13	אַל	H408		not (the qualified negation, used as a deprecative); once (job 24:25) as a noun, nothing
14	תַּמְעִֽיטִי׃	H4591	borrow not a few	properly, to pare off, i.e., lessen; intransitively, to be (or causatively, to make) small or few (or figuratively, ineffective)

2 Kings 4:3 (current)Then he said borrow thee vessels abroad of all thy neighbours thee vessels even empty borrow not a few