Butכִּי אִםabout this timeכָּעֵתtomorrowמָחָרI will sendאֶשְׁלַחmy servantsעֲבָדַיto you,אֵלֶיךָand they will searchוְחִפְּשׂוּyour houseבֵּיתְךָandוְthe housesבָּתֵּיof your servants;עֲבָדֶיךָand it will beוְהָיָהthat everythingכָּלdesirableמַחְמַדin your eyesעֵינֶיךָthey will putיָשִׂימוּin their handבְיָדָםand take it away.’”וְלָקָחוּ
1 Kings 20:6
Study it in the app“But about this time tomorrow I will send my servants to you, and they will search your house and the houses of your servants; and it will be that everything desirable in your eyes they will put in their hand and take it away.’””
With the Hebrew beneath
1 Kings 20:6, word by word
- about this timeעֵתet
time
The moment at which something happens; also "at that time".
Where else “et” appears- tomorrowמָחָרmachar
tomorrow
The day that comes after today.
Where else “machar” appears- I will sendאֶשְׁלַחeshlach
send
To send someone or something.
Where else “eshlach” appears- my servantsעֲבָדַavada
servant
Someone who works for another, or a king's official.
Where else “avada” appears- and they will searchחִפְּשׂוּchipsu
search
To go through something carefully.
Where else “chipsu” appears- your houseבֵּיתְbet
house
A building to live in, or an enclosed place to keep something or someone.
Where else “bet” appears- and it will beהָיָהhaya
happen
For something to occur or take place; many stories open with this word.
Where else “haya” appears- desirableמַחְמַדmachmad
desirable thing, delight
What is desirable, what pleases the eyes: that which someone most loves or values.
Where else “machmad” appears- in your eyesעֵינֶיene
sight
"In the eyes of" someone: in their view.
Where else “ene” appears- they will putיָשִׂימוּyasimu
put
To put something somewhere.
Where else “yasimu” appears- in their handיָדָyada
hand
The part of the body with which one takes, gives and works; also what one does.
Where else “yada” appears- and take it away.’לָקָחוּlakachu
fetch
To take someone along, or go and fetch something.
Where else “lakachu” appears
The context
5The messengers came back and said, “Thus says Ben-hadad, saying, ‘Indeed I sent to you, saying, “Your silver and your gold, and your wives and your sons you shall give to me.”
6 · This verse (above)
7The king of Israel called all the elders of the land and said, “Know, please, and see that this man is seeking evil; for he sent to me for my wives and for my sons, and for my silver and for my gold, and I did not refuse him.”