1 Kings 20:18 Hebrew Word Analysis

0And he saidוַיֹּ֛אמֶרh559
1אִםh518
2for peaceלְשָׁל֥וֹםh7965
8Whether they be come outיָצָ֖אוּh3318
10takeתִּפְשֽׂוּם׃h8610
9them aliveחַיִּ֥יםh2416
6וְאִ֧םh518
7for warלְמִלְחָמָ֛הh4421
8Whether they be come outיָצָ֖אוּh3318
9them aliveחַיִּ֥יםh2416
10takeתִּפְשֽׂוּם׃h8610

Other Translations

King James Version (KJV)

And he said, Whether they be come out for peace, take them alive; or whether they be come out for war, take them alive.

American Standard Version (ASV)

And he said, Whether they are come out for peace, take them alive, or whether they are come out for war, taken them alive.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

And he said, If they have come out for peace, take them living, and if they have come out for war, take them living.

Darby English Bible (DBY)

And he said, Whether they be come out for peace, take them alive; or whether they be come out for war, take them alive.

Webster's Bible (WBT)

And he said, Whether they have come out for peace, take them alive; or whether they have come out for war, take them alive.

World English Bible (WEB)

He said, Whether they are come out for peace, take them alive, or whether they are come out for war, taken them alive.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

And he saith, `If for peace they have come out -- catch them alive; and if for battle they have come out -- alive catch them.'