Hebrew Interlinear

2 Kings 7:18 Interlinear

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

#OriginalStrong'sEnglishDefinition
1וַיְהִ֗יH1961to exist, i.e., be or become, come to pass (always emphatic, and not a mere copula or auxiliary)
2כְּדַבֵּר֙H1696had spokenperhaps properly, to arrange; but used figuratively (of words), to speak; rarely (in a destructive sense) to subdue
3אִ֣ישׁH376And it came to pass as the mana 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)
4הָֽאֱלֹהִ֔יםH430of Godgods in the ordinary sense; but specifically used (in the plural thus, especially with the article) of the supreme god; occasionally applied by way of
5אֶלH413near, with or among; often in general, to
6הַמֶּ֖לֶךְH4428to the kinga king
7לֵאמֹ֑רH559sayingto say (used with great latitude)
8וּֽסְאָהH5429Two measuresa seah, or certain measure (as determinative) for grain
9שְׂעֹרִ֜יםH8184of barleybarley (as villose)
10בְּשֶׁ֔קֶלH8255for a shekelprobably a weight; used as a commercial standard
11וּֽסְאָהH5429Two measuresa seah, or certain measure (as determinative) for grain
12סֹ֙לֶת֙H5560of fine flourflour (as chipped off)
13בְּשֶׁ֔קֶלH8255for a shekelprobably a weight; used as a commercial standard
14יִֽהְיֶה֙H1961to exist, i.e., be or become, come to pass (always emphatic, and not a mere copula or auxiliary)
15כָּעֵ֣תH6256about this timetime, especially (adverb with preposition) now, when, etc
16מָחָ֔רH4279shall be to morrowproperly, deferred, i.e., the morrow; usually (adverbially) tomorrow; indefinitely, hereafter
17בְּשַׁ֖עַרH8179in the gatean opening, i.e., door or gate
18שֹֽׁמְרֽוֹן׃H8111of Samariashomeron, a place in palestine

Verse Context

2 Kings 7:17And the king appointed the lord he leaned...
2 Kings 7:18 (current) 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
2 Kings 7:19answered And that lord the man of God and said...

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