Adonaiוַאדֹנָיhad causedהִשְׁמִיעַthe campמַחֲנֵהof Aramאֲרָםto hearthe soundקוֹלof chariots,רֶכֶבthe soundקוֹלof horses,סוּסthe soundקוֹלof a greatגָּדוֹלforce;חַיִלand they saidוַיֹּאמְרוּto one another,אִישׁ אֶל אָחִיו“Look,הִנֵּהthe kingמֶלֶךְof Israelיִשְׂרָאֵלhas hiredשָׂכַרagainst usעָלֵינוּthe kingsמַלְכֵיof the Hittitesהַחִתִּיםand the kingsוְאֶת מַלְכֵיof Egyptמִצְרַיִםto comeלָבוֹאagainst us.”עָלֵינוּ
2 Kings 7:6
Study it in the app“Adonai had caused the camp of Aram to hear the sound of chariots, the sound of horses, the sound of a great force; and they said to one another, “Look, the king of Israel has hired against us the kings of the Hittites and the kings of Egypt to come against us.””
With the Hebrew beneath
2 Kings 7:6, word by word
- Adonaiאדֹנָdona
Adonai, Lord
"Adonai": "my Lord", said only to God. It is a title of respect that acknowledges his authority. It is not another god besides YHWH: often it goes with his name, "Adonai YHWH", Lord YHWH.
Where else “dona” appears- had causedהִשְׁמִיעַhishmia
listen
To pay close attention, or heed a plea.
Where else “hishmia” appears- the campמַחֲנֵהmachane
camp
A place where a group settles to live temporarily, with order and limits.
Where else “machane” appears- of Aramאֲרָםaram
Aram
Aram, a son of Shem; also the land of the Arameans (Syria) and its people; also other men.
Where else “aram” appears- the soundקוֹלkol
sound
What is heard: a noise, a sound or a din.
Where else “kol” appears- of chariotsרֶכֶבrechev
chariot
War chariots.
Where else “rechev” appears- of horsesסוּסsus
horse
A war and draft animal that pulls chariots, or the one who rides it.
Where else “sus” appears- of a greatגָּדוֹלgadol
great
Of great size, amount or importance: a river, a city, a king.
Where else “gadol” appears- forceחַיִלchayil
army
A body of soldiers, a king's armed force.
Where else “chayil” appears- and they saidיֹּאמְרוּyomru
say
To say with the mouth to someone what one thinks or wants, or to answer him.
Where else “yomru” appears- to one anotherאִישׁish
each
Literally "a man": any person; with "not", not a single person.
Where else “ish” appears- to one anotherאָחִיachi
one another
Together with "one", it is used to say "one another".
Where else “achi” appears- the kingמֶלֶךְmelech
king
A king who rules a people.
Where else “melech” appears- of Israelיִשְׂרָאֵלyisrael
Israel
Israel, the new name Jacob received from God, explained as "you have striven with God" (Genesis 32:28); then the name of the people that came from him and, after the division, of the northern kingdom.
Where else “yisrael” appears- has hiredשָׂכַרsachar
hire
Hire: pay someone for work or for the use of something.
Where else “sachar” appears- of the Hittitesחִתִּיםchitim
Hittite
Hittite: a descendant of Heth, one of the peoples of Canaan.
Where else “chitim” appears- of Egyptמִצְרַיִםmitsrayim
Egypt, Mizraim
See it on the mapWhere else “mitsrayim” appears- to comeבוֹאvo
come
To come, arrive: "days are coming".
Where else “vo” appears
Places in this verse
Egypt
Today: Egypt (Nile Valley)
A country in northeast Africa along the Nile River, southwest of Israel.
Joseph was sold into it, and his family went down to live there (Gen 37:28; 46:6). God brought Israel out of it with a mighty hand (Exod 12:41). The child Jesus fled there with his parents (Matt 2:14).
The context
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.
6 · This verse (above)
7They got up and fled at twilight and left their tents and their horses and their donkeys, the camp just as it was, and they fled for their lives.