2 Kings 7:3 — compare English translations
Compare translations2 Kings 7:3 in 3 English versions, beneath the original-language interlinear. Each original word links to its lexicon entry, so you can weigh the renderings against the morphology yourself. Full word study →
וְאַרְבָּעָ֧ה
ʼarbaʻ
H702
four
אֲנָשִׁ֛ים
ʼîysh
H376
man
הָי֥וּ
hâyâh
H1961
to be
מְצֹרָעִ֖ים
tsâraʻ
H6879
to be leprous
פֶּ֣תַח
pethach
H6607
doorway
הַשָּׁ֑עַר
shaʻar
H8179
gate
וַיֹּֽאמְרוּ֙
ʼâmar
H559
to say
אִ֣ישׁ
ʼîysh
H376
man
אֶל
ʼêl
H413
to
רֵעֵ֔הוּ
rêaʻ
H7453
friend
מָ֗ה
mâh
H4100
what
אֲנַ֛חְנוּ
ʼănachnûw
H587
we
יֹשְׁבִ֥ים
yâshab
H3427
to dwell
פֹּ֖ה
pôh
H6311
here
עַד
ʻad
H5704
until
מָֽתְנוּ
mûwth
H4191
to die
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World English Bible Public Domain
Now there were four leprous men at the entrance of the gate: and they said one to another, Why sit we here until we die?
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King James Version Public Domain
And there were four leprous men at the entering in of the gate: and they said one to another, Why sit we here until we die?
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
Now four men were lepers the entrance of the gate. And they said, a man to his fellow, “Why are we sitting here until we die?
unfoldingWord Literal Text — © unfoldingWord, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Word-aligned USFM3 via Door43 (git.door43.org/unfoldingWord/en_ult).