Hebrew Interlinear
2 Kings 7:18 Interlinear
Word-by-word Hebrew interlinear analysis of 2 Kings 7:18, showing the original Hebrew text with Strong's numbers, transliteration, and English translation for each word.
“ had spoken And it came to pass as the man of God to the king saying Two measures of barley for a shekel Two measures of fine flour for a shekel about this time shall be to morrow in the gate of Samaria”
Word-by-Word Analysis
| # | Original | Strong's | English | Definition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | וַיְהִ֗י | H1961 | to exist, i.e., be or become, come to pass (always emphatic, and not a mere copula or auxiliary) | |
| 2 | כְּדַבֵּר֙ | H1696 | had spoken | perhaps properly, to arrange; but used figuratively (of words), to speak; rarely (in a destructive sense) to subdue |
| 3 | אִ֣ישׁ | H376 | And it came to pass as the man | a man as an individual or a male person; often used as an adjunct to a more definite term (and in such cases frequently not expressed in translation) |
| 4 | הָֽאֱלֹהִ֔ים | H430 | of God | gods in the ordinary sense; but specifically used (in the plural thus, especially with the article) of the supreme god; occasionally applied by way of |
| 5 | אֶל | H413 | near, with or among; often in general, to | |
| 6 | הַמֶּ֖לֶךְ | H4428 | to the king | a king |
| 7 | לֵאמֹ֑ר | H559 | saying | to say (used with great latitude) |
| 8 | וּֽסְאָה | H5429 | Two measures | a seah, or certain measure (as determinative) for grain |
| 9 | שְׂעֹרִ֜ים | H8184 | of barley | barley (as villose) |
| 10 | בְּשֶׁ֔קֶל | H8255 | for a shekel | probably a weight; used as a commercial standard |
| 11 | וּֽסְאָה | H5429 | Two measures | a seah, or certain measure (as determinative) for grain |
| 12 | סֹ֙לֶת֙ | H5560 | of fine flour | flour (as chipped off) |
| 13 | בְּשֶׁ֔קֶל | H8255 | for a shekel | probably a weight; used as a commercial standard |
| 14 | יִֽהְיֶה֙ | H1961 | to exist, i.e., be or become, come to pass (always emphatic, and not a mere copula or auxiliary) | |
| 15 | כָּעֵ֣ת | H6256 | about this time | time, especially (adverb with preposition) now, when, etc |
| 16 | מָחָ֔ר | H4279 | shall be to morrow | properly, deferred, i.e., the morrow; usually (adverbially) tomorrow; indefinitely, hereafter |
| 17 | בְּשַׁ֖עַר | H8179 | in the gate | an opening, i.e., door or gate |
| 18 | שֹֽׁמְרֽוֹן׃ | H8111 | of Samaria | shomeron, a place in palestine |
Geographic Context
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