1 Kings 8:37
When famine or plague comes upon the land, or blight or mildew or locusts or grasshoppers, or when their enemy besieges them in their cities, whatever plague or sickness may come,
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ASV
If there be in the land famine, if there be pestilence, if there be blasting or mildew, locust or caterpillar; if their enemy besiege them in the land of their cities; whatsoever plague, whatsoever sickness there be;
KJV
If there be in the land famine, if there be pestilence, blasting, mildew, locust, or if there be caterpiller; if their enemy besiege them in the land of their cities; whatsoever plague, whatsoever sickness there be;
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23 tagged words| Original | Transliteration | Meaning | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|
| רָעָ֞ב | ra.'Av | famine | H7458 → |
| כִּֽי־ | ki- | if | H3588 → |
| יִהְיֶ֣ה | yih.Yeh | it will be | H1961 → |
| בָאָ֗רֶץ | va.'A.retz | in the land | H776 → |
| דֶּ֣בֶר | De.ver | pestilence | H1698 → |
| כִּֽי־ | ki- | for | H3588 → |
| יִ֠הְיֶה | Yih.yeh | it will be | H1961 → |
| שִׁדָּפ֨וֹן | shi.da.Fon | blight | H7711 → |
| יֵרָק֜וֹן | ye.ra.Kon | mildew | H3420 → |
| אַרְבֶּ֤ה | 'ar.Beh | locust[s] | H697 → |
| חָסִיל֙ | cha.Sil | locust[s] | H2625 → |
| כִּ֣י | ki | for | H3588 → |
| יִהְיֶ֔ה | yih.Yeh | it will be | H1961 → |
| כִּ֧י | ki | that | H3588 → |
| יָֽצַר־ | ya.tzar- | he will lay siege | H6887 → |
| ל֛וֹ | lo | to it | |
| אֹיְב֖וֹ | 'o.ye.Vo | enemy its | H341 → |
| בְּאֶ֣רֶץ | be.'E.retz | in [the] land of | H776 → |
| שְׁעָרָ֑יו | she.'a.Rav | gates its | H8179 → |
| כָּל־ | kol- | every | H3605 → |
| נֶ֖גַע | Ne.ga' | plague | H5061 → |
| כָּֽל־ | kal- | any | H3605 → |
| מַחֲלָֽה׃ | ma.cha.Lah | sickness | H4245 → |
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