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First Kings 20:31

And his servants said to him, "Behold, we have heard that the kings of the house of Israel show mercy (loving kindness—Hebr. chesed), let us, we pray thee, put sackcloth on our loins and ropes on our heads, and go to the king of Israel; perhaps he will save thy life."
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Hebrew Masoretic text (MA), Read from right to left

וַיֹּאמְרוּ   אֵלָיו   עֲבָדָיו   הִנֵּה   נָא   שָׁמַעְנוּ   כִּי   מַלְכֵי   בֵּית   יִשְׂרָאֵל   כִּי   מַלְכֵי   חֶסֶד   הֵם   נָשִׂימָה   נָּא   שַׂקִּים   בְּמָתְנֵינוּ   וַחֲבָלִים   בְּרֹאשֵׁנוּ   וְנֵצֵא   אֶל   מֶלֶךְ   יִשְׂרָאֵל   אוּלַי   יְחַיֶּה   אֶת   נַפְשֶׁךָ  

Greek Septuagint (LXX), Read from left to right

καὶ εἶπεν τοῖς παισὶν αὐτοῦ οἶδα ὅτι βασιλεῖς Ισραηλ βασιλεῖς ἐλέους εἰσίν ἐπιθώμεθα δὴ σάκκους ἐπὶ τὰς ὀσφύας ἡμῶν καὶ σχοινία ἐπὶ τὰς κεφαλὰς ἡμῶν καὶ ἐξέλθωμεν πρὸς βασιλέα Ισραηλ εἴ πως ζωογονήσει τὰς ψυχὰς ἡμῶν

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Strongs nr Hebrew English Grammar Code
H9001
H0559
 וַ (va)
יֹּאמְר֣וּ (jómervo)
 seq
to say
Conj. Conjunktion

Verb Verb
qal wayyiqtol 3p ♂ pl. qal wayyiqtol (sequential imperfect) third person masculine plural

c
Vqw3mp
H0413
H9033
 אֵלָי (elaj)
ו֮ (v)
 to(wards)
him
Prep. Preposition

Suffix Suffix
pron. 3p ♂ sing. Pronominal third person masculine singular

R
Sp3ms
H5650
H9023
 עֲבָדָי (avadaj)
ו֒ (v)
 servant
Noun Noun
♂ pl. gen. masculine plural Construct state

Suffix Suffix
pron. 3p ♂ sing. Pronominal third person masculine singular

Ncmpc
Sp3ms
H2009
H9014
 הִנֵּֽה (hine-)
־
behold
link
Particle – demonstrative Particle (Demonstrative)

 Tj
H4994
 נָ֣א (na)
 please
Particle – demonstrative Particle (Demonstrative)

 Tj
H8085
 שָׁמַ֔עְנוּ (shamaeno)
 to hear
Verb Verb
qal qatal 1p pl. qal qatal first person plural

Vqp1cp
H3588a
 כִּ֗י (ki)
 for
Conj. Conjunktion

 Tc
H4428
 מַלְכֵי֙ (malekhei)
 king
Noun Noun
♂ pl. gen. masculine plural Construct state

Ncmpc
H1004b
 בֵּ֣ית (beit)
 house
Noun Noun
♂/♀ sing. gen. masculine och feminine singular Construct state

Ncbsc
H3478
 יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל (jiserael)
 Israel
Noun Noun
Name/Place name/place

 Npl
H3588a
H9014
 כִּֽי (ki-)
־
for
link
Conj. Conjunktion

 Tc
H4428
 מַלְכֵ֥י (malekhei)
 king
Noun Noun
♂ pl. gen. masculine plural Construct state

Ncmpc
H2617a
 חֶ֖סֶד (chesed)
 kindness
Noun Noun
♂/♀ sing. masculine och feminine singular Absolute state

 Ncbsa
H1992
 הֵ֑ם (hem)
 they(masc.)
Pron. Pron.
personal 3p ♂ pl. personal third person masculine plural

Pp3mp
H7760a
 נָשִׂ֣ימָה (nasimah)
 to set
Verb Verb
qal 1p pl. qal first person plural

Vqi1cp
H4994
 נָּא֩ (na)
 please
Particle – demonstrative Particle (Demonstrative)

 Tj
H8242
 שַׂקִּ֨ים (saqim)
 sackcloth
Noun Noun
♂ pl. masculine plural Absolute state

 Ncmpa
H9003
H4975
H9025
 בְּ (be)
מָתְנֵ֜י (matenei)
נוּ (no)
 in
loin
our
Prep. Preposition

Noun Noun
♂/♀ dual (couple) gen. masculine och feminine dual (2/a couple) Construct state

Suffix Suffix
pron. 1p ♂/♀ pl. Pronominal first person masculine och feminine plural

R
Ncbdc
Sp1bp
H9002
H2256a
 וַ (va)
חֲבָלִ֣ים (chavalim)
 and
cord
Conj. Conjunktion

Noun Noun
♂ pl. masculine plural Absolute state

 C
Ncmpa
H9003
H7218a
H9025
 בְּ (be)
רֹאשֵׁ֗ (róshe)
נוּ (no)
 in
head
our
Prep. Preposition

Noun Noun
♂/♀ sing. gen. masculine och feminine singular Construct state

Suffix Suffix
pron. 1p ♂/♀ pl. Pronominal first person masculine och feminine plural

R
Ncbsc
Sp1bp
H9002
H3318
 וְ (ve)
נֵצֵא֙ (netze)
 and
to come out
Conj. Conjunktion

Verb Verb
qal 1p pl. qal first person plural

C
Vqu1cp
H0413
H9014
 אֶל (el-)
־
to(wards)
link
Prep. Preposition

 R
H4428
 מֶ֣לֶךְ (melekhe)
 king
Noun Noun
♂/♀ sing. gen. masculine och feminine singular Construct state

Ncbsc
H3478
 יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל (jiserael)
 Israel
Noun Noun
Name/Place name/place

 Npl
H0194
 אוּלַ֖י (olaj)
 perhaps
Adv. Adverb

 D
H2421
 יְחַיֶּ֥ה (jechaje)
 to live
Verb Verb
piel 3p ♂ sing. piel third person masculine singular

Vpi3ms
H0853
H9014
 אֶת (et-)
־
obj.
link
Particle Particle (Direct Object Marker)

 To
H5315
H9021
H9016
 נַפְשֶֽׁ (nafeshe)
ךָ (kha)
׃
soul
your
verseEnd
Noun Noun
♂/♀ sing. gen. masculine och feminine singular Construct state

Suffix Suffix
pron. ♂ sing. Pronominal second person masculine singular

Ncbsc
Sp2ms

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