Study it in the app“If we say, ‘Let us enter the city,’ the famine is in the city, and we will die there; and if we sit here, we will die. So now, come, let us go over to the camp of Aram. If they let us live, we will live; and if they put us to death, we will die.””
Ifאִםwe say,אָמַרְנוּ‘Let us enterנָבוֹאthe city,’הָעִירthe famineוְהָרָעָבis in the city,בָּעִירand we will dieוָמַתְנוּthere;שָׁםand ifוְאִםwe sitיָשַׁבְנוּhere,פֹהwe will die.וָמָתְנוּSo now,וְעַתָּהcome,לְכוּlet us go overוְנִפְּלָהtoאֶלthe campמַחֲנֵהof Aram.אֲרָםIfאִםthey let us live,יְחַיֻּנוּwe will live;נִחְיֶהand ifוְאִםthey put us to death,יְמִיתֻנוּwe will die.”וָמָתְנוּ
say
To say with the mouth to someone what one thinks or wants, or to answer him.
Where else “amarnu” appearsenter
To go into a place.
Where else “navo” appearscity
A settled place protected by a wall, with a gate and houses.
Where else “ir” appearsfamine, hunger
Hunger; famine, a shortage of food in a region.
Where else “raav” appearsdie
To cease living; also, one who has ceased living.
Where else “matnu” appearssit
To sit; or sit on the throne to reign.
Where else “yashavnu” appearsgo
To head for a place, to leave where one is in order to reach another.
Where else “lechu” appearsdesert
To fall upon someone, or desert to the enemy.
Where else “nipla” appearscamp
A place where a group settles to live temporarily, with order and limits.
Where else “machane” appearsAram
Aram, a son of Shem; also the land of the Arameans (Syria) and its people; also other men.
Where else “aram” appearslive
To have breath and remain in this world, not die.
Where else “yechayu” appears3There were four men, lepers, at the entrance of the gate; and they said to one another, “Why are we sitting here until we die?
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5They got up at twilight to go to the camp of Aram; and they came to the edge of the camp of Aram, and there was no one there.
