Hebrew Interlinear

2 Kings 7:9 Interlinear

Then they said one to another We do is a day is a day of good tidings and we hold our peace if we tarry light till the morning will come some mischief that we may go and tell household the king's

Word-by-Word Analysis

#OriginalStrong'sEnglishDefinition
1וַיֹּֽאמְרוּ֩H559Then they saidto say (used with great latitude)
2אִ֨ישׁH376onea 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)
3אֶלH413near, with or among; often in general, to
4רֵעֵ֜הוּH7453to anotheran associate (more or less close)
5לֹאH3808not (the simple or abs. negation); by implication, no; often used with other particles
6כֵ֣ן׀H3651properly, set upright; hence (figuratively as adjective) just; but usually (as adverb or conjunction) rightly or so (in various applications to manner
7אֲנַ֣חְנוּH587we
8עֹשִׂ֗יםH6213We doto do or make, in the broadest sense and widest application
9יוֹםH3117is a daya day (as the warm hours), whether literal (from sunrise to sunset, or from one sunset to the next), or figurative (a space of time defined by an asso
10הַזֶּה֙H2088the masculine demonstrative pronoun, this or that
11יוֹםH3117is a daya day (as the warm hours), whether literal (from sunrise to sunset, or from one sunset to the next), or figurative (a space of time defined by an asso
12בְּשֹׂרָ֣הH1309of good tidingsglad tidings; by implication, reward for good news
13ה֔וּאH1931he (she or it); only expressed when emphatic or without a verb; also (intensively) self, or (especially with the article) the same; sometimes (as demo
14וַֽאֲנַ֣חְנוּH587we
15מַחְשִׁ֗יםH2814and we hold our peaceto hush or keep quiet
16וְחִכִּ֛ינוּH2442if we tarryproperly, to adhere to; hence, to await
17עַדH5704as far (or long, or much) as, whether of space (even unto) or time (during, while, until) or degree (equally with)
18א֥וֹרH216lightillumination or (concrete) luminary (in every sense, including lightning, happiness, etc.)
19הַבֹּ֖קֶרH1242till the morningproperly, dawn (as the break of day); generally, morning
20וּמְצָאָ֣נוּH4672will comeproperly, to come forth to, i.e., appear or exist; transitively, to attain, i.e., find or acquire; figuratively, to occur, meet or be present
21עָו֑וֹןH5771some mischiefperversity, i.e., (moral) evil
22וְעַתָּה֙H6258at this time, whether adverb, conjunction or expletive
23לְכ֣וּH1980to walk (in a great variety of applications, literally and figuratively)
24וְנָבֹ֔אָהH935that we may goto go or come (in a wide variety of applications)
25וְנַגִּ֖ידָהH5046and tellproperly, to front, i.e., stand boldly out opposite; by implication (causatively), to manifest; figuratively, to announce (always by word of mouth to
26בֵּ֥יתH1004householda house (in the greatest variation of applications, especially family, etc.)
27הַמֶּֽלֶךְ׃H4428the king'sa king

Verse Context

2 Kings 7:8and entered And when these lepers to the uttermost part of the camp...
2 Kings 7:9 (current)Then they said one to another We do is a day is a day of good tidings and we hold our peace if we tarry light till the morning will come some mischief that we may go and tell household the king's
2 Kings 7:10So they came and called unto the porter of the city and they told...

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