2 Kings 7:3 Hebrew Word Analysis

0And there were fourוְאַרְבָּעָ֧הh702
7oneאִ֣ישׁh376
2הָי֥וּh1961
3leprousמְצֹֽרָעִ֖יםh6879
4at the entering inפֶּ֣תַחh6607
5of the gateהַשָּׁ֑עַרh8179
6and they saidוַיֹּֽאמְרוּ֙h559
7oneאִ֣ישׁh376
8אֶלh413
9to anotherרֵעֵ֔הוּh7453
10מָ֗הh4100
11אֲנַ֛חְנוּh587
12Why sitיֹֽשְׁבִ֥יםh3427
13פֹּ֖הh6311
14עַדh5704
15we here until we dieמָֽתְנוּ׃h4191

Other Translations

King James Version (KJV)

And there were four leprous men at the entering in of the gate: and they said one to another, Why sit we here until we die?

American Standard Version (ASV)

Now there were four leprous men at the entrance of the gate: and they said one to another, Why sit we here until we die?

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

Now there were four lepers seated at the doorway into the town: and they said to one another, Why are we waiting here for death?

Darby English Bible (DBY)

And there were four leprous men at the entrance of the gate, and they said one to another, Why do we abide here until we die?

Webster's Bible (WBT)

And there were four leprous men at the entrance of the gate: and they said one to another, Why sit we here until we die?

World English Bible (WEB)

Now there were four leprous men at the entrance of the gate: and they said one to another, Why sit we here until we die?

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

And four men have been leprous, at the opening of the gate, and they say one unto another, `What -- we are sitting here till we have died;