2 Kings 18:27 Hebrew Word Analysis

0saidוַיֹּ֨אמֶרh559
1אֲלֵיהֶ֜םh413
2But Rabshakehרַבְשָׁקֵ֗הh7262
3הַעַ֨לh5921
7me to thy masterאֲדֹנִ֔יh113
5וְאֵלֶ֙יךָ֙h413
6sentשְׁלָחַ֣נִיh7971
7me to thy masterאֲדֹנִ֔יh113
8and to thee to speakלְדַבֵּ֖רh1696
9אֶתh853
10these wordsהַדְּבָרִ֣יםh1697
11הָאֵ֑לֶּהh428
12הֲלֹ֣אh3808
13עַלh5921
14הָֽאֲנָשִׁ֗יםh376
15which sitהַיֹּֽשְׁבִים֙h3427
16עַלh5921
17on the wallהַ֣חֹמָ֔הh2346
18that they may eatלֶֽאֱכֹ֣לh398
19אֶתh853
20חרָיהָ֗םh2755
21and drinkוְלִשְׁתּ֛וֹתh8354
22אֶתh853
23שֵׁינֵיהֶםh7890
24עִמָּכֶֽם׃h5973

Other Translations

King James Version (KJV)

But Rabshakeh said unto them, Hath my master sent me to thy master, and to thee, to speak these words? hath he not sent me to the men which sit on the wall, that they may eat their own dung, and drink their own piss with you?

American Standard Version (ASV)

But Rabshakeh said unto them, Hath my master sent me to thy master, and to thee, to speak these words? `hath he' not `sent me' to the men that sit on the wall, to eat their own dung, and to drink their own water with you?

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

But the Rab-shakeh said to them, Is it to your master or to you that my master has sent me to say these words? has he not sent me to the men seated on the wall? for they are the people who will be short of food with you when the town is shut in.

Darby English Bible (DBY)

And Rab-shakeh said to them, Is it to thy master and to thee that my master sent me to speak these words? Is it not to the men that sit on the wall, that they may eat their own dung and drink their own urine with you?

Webster's Bible (WBT)

But Rab-shakeh said to them, Hath my master sent me to thy master, and to thee, to speak these words? hath he not sent me to the men who sit on the wall, that they may feed on their vilest excretions with you?

World English Bible (WEB)

But Rabshakeh said to them, Has my master sent me to your master, and to you, to speak these words? Hasn't he sent me to the men who sit on the wall, to eat their own dung, and to drink their own water with you?

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

And the chief of the butlers saith unto them, `For thy lord, and unto thee, hath my lord sent me to speak these words? is it not for the men, those sitting on the wall to eat their own dung and to drink their own water, with you?'