They went outוַיֵּצְאוּat noon,בַּצָּהֳרָיִםwhile Ben-hadadוּבֶן הֲדַדwas drinkingשֹׁתֶהand drunkשִׁכּוֹרin the booths,בַּסֻּכּוֹתheהוּאand the kings,וְהַמְּלָכִיםthe thirtyשְׁלֹשִׁיםand twoוּשְׁנַיִםkingsמֶלֶךְhelpingעֹזֵרhim.אֹתוֹ
1 Kings 20:16
Study it in the app“They went out at noon, while Ben-hadad was drinking and drunk in the booths, he and the kings, the thirty and two kings helping him.”
With the Hebrew beneath
1 Kings 20:16, word by word
- They went outיֵּצְאוּyetsu
go out
To go out of a place.
Where else “yetsu” appears- at noonצָּהֳרָיִםtsahorayim
noon
When the sun is highest; or full light.
Where else “tsahorayim” appears- while Ben-hadadבֶןven
Ben-hadad
Ben-hadad: a name meaning "son of Hadad" (Hadad was the storm god of the Arameans). It was borne by several kings of Aram who reigned in Damascus, among them the one who made a pact with Asa and the one who fought against Ahab.
Where else “ven” appears- was drinkingשֹׁתֶהshote
drink
Drink.
Where else “shote” appears- and drunkשִׁכּוֹרshikor
drunk
Drunk: one who has drunk too much wine.
Where else “shikor” appears- in the boothsסֻּכּוֹתsukot
booth
A cover of branches, as at the feast.
Where else “sukot” appears- and the kingsמְּלָכִיםmelachim
king
A king who rules a people.
Where else “melachim” appears- the thirtyשְׁלֹשִׁיםsheloshim
thirty
Thirty; also "thirtieth".
Where else “sheloshim” appears- and twoשְׁנַיִםshenayim
two
A pair, a quantity of two.
Where else “shenayim” appears- helpingעֹזֵרozer
help
To stand beside someone to give him strength or free him from a bind.
Where else “ozer” appears
The context
15He counted the young men of the commanders of the provinces, and they were two hundred and thirty-two; and after them he counted all the people, all the sons of Israel, seven thousand.
16 · This verse (above)
17The young men of the commanders of the provinces went out first. Ben-hadad sent out, and they told him, saying, “Men have come out from Samaria.”