Hebrew Interlinear

2 Kings 6:5 Interlinear

“ But as one fell a beam the axe head fell into the water and he cried and said Alas master for it was borrowed”

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2 Kings 6 with commentary

Word-by-Word Analysis

#	Original	Strong's	English	Definition
1	וַיְהִ֤י	H1961		to exist, i.e., be or become, come to pass (always emphatic, and not a mere copula or auxiliary)
2	הָֽאֶחָד֙	H259	But as one	properly, united, i.e., one; or (as an ordinal) first
3	נָפַ֣ל	H5307	fell	to fall, in a great variety of applications (intransitive or causative, literal or figurative)
4	הַקּוֹרָ֔ה	H6982	a beam	a rafter (forming trenches as it were); by implication, a roof
5	וְאֶת	H853		properly, self (but generally used to point out more definitely the object of a verb or preposition, even or namely)
6	הַבַּרְזֶ֖ל	H1270	the axe head	iron (as cutting); by extension, an iron implement
7	נָפַ֣ל	H5307	fell	to fall, in a great variety of applications (intransitive or causative, literal or figurative)
8	אֶל	H413		near, with or among; often in general, to
9	הַמָּ֑יִם	H4325	into the water	water; figuratively, juice; by euphemism, urine, semen
10	וַיִּצְעַ֥ק	H6817	and he cried	to shriek; (by implication) to proclaim (an assembly)
11	וַיֹּ֛אמֶר	H559	and said	to say (used with great latitude)
12	אֲהָ֥הּ	H162	Alas	oh!
13	אֲדֹנִ֖י	H113	master	sovereign, i.e., controller (human or divine)
14	וְה֥וּא	H1931		he (she or it); only expressed when emphatic or without a verb; also (intensively) self, or (especially with the article) the same; sometimes (as demo
15	שָׁאֽוּל׃	H7592	for it was borrowed	to inquire; by implication, to request; by extension, to demand

2 Kings 6:5 (current) But as one fell a beam the axe head fell into the water and he cried and said Alas master for it was borrowed