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2 Kings 6:14 Interlinear

“Therefore sent he thither horses and chariots host and a great and they came by night about the city”

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2 Kings 6 with commentary

Word-by-Word Analysis

#	Original	Strong's	English	Definition
1	וַיִּשְׁלַח	H7971	Therefore sent	to send away, for, or out (in a great variety of applications)
2	שָׁ֛מָּה	H8033		there (transferring to time) then; often thither, or thence
3	סוּסִ֥ים	H5483	he thither horses	a horse (as leaping)
4	וְרֶ֖כֶב	H7393	and chariots	a vehicle; by implication, a team; by extension, cavalry; by analogy a rider, i.e., the upper millstone
5	וְחַ֣יִל	H2428	host	probably a force, whether of men, means or other resources; an army, wealth, virtue, valor, strength
6	כָּבֵ֑ד	H3515	and a great	heavy; figuratively in a good sense (numerous) or in a bad sense (severe, difficult, stupid)
7	וַיָּבֹ֣אוּ	H935	and they came	to go or come (in a wide variety of applications)
8	לַ֔יְלָה	H3915	by night	properly, a twist (away of the light), i.e., night; figuratively, adversity
9	וַיַּקִּ֖פוּ	H5362	about	to strike with more or less violence (beat, fell, corrode); by implication (of attack) to knock together, i.e., surround or circulate
10	עַל	H5921		above, over, upon, or against (yet always in this last relation with a downward aspect) in a great variety of applications
11	הָעִֽיר׃	H5892	the city	a city (a place guarded by waking or a watch) in the widest sense (even of a mere encampment or post)

2 Kings 6:14 (current)Therefore sent he thither horses and chariots host and a great and they came by night about the city