2 Kings 25:19
Of those still in the city, he took a court official who had been appointed over the men of war, as well as five royal advisors. He also took the scribe of the captain of the army, who had enlisted the people of the land, and sixty men who were found in the city.
BSB
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ASV
and out of the city he took an officer that was set over the men of war; and five men of them that saw the king’s face, who were found in the city; and the scribe, the captain of the host, who mustered the people of the land; and threescore men of the people of the land, that were found in the city.
KJV
And out of the city he took an officer that was set over the men of war, and five men of them that were in the king’s presence, which were found in the city, and the principal scribe of the host, which mustered the people of the land, and threescore men of the people of the land that were found in the city:
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33 tagged words| Original | Transliteration | Meaning | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|
| וּמִן־ | u.min- | and from | H4480 → |
| הָעִ֡יר | ha.'Ir | the city | H5892 → |
| לָקַח֩ | la.Kach | he took | H3947 → |
| סָרִ֨יס | sa.Ris | a court-official | H5631 → |
| אֶחָ֜ד | 'e.Chad | one | H259 → |
| אֲֽשֶׁר־ | 'asher- | who | H834 → |
| ה֥וּא | hu' | he | H1931 → |
| פָקִ֣יד׀ | fa.Kid | [was] overseer | H6496 → |
| עַל־ | 'al- | over | H5921 → |
| אַנְשֵׁ֣י | 'an.Shei | [the] men of | H582 → |
| הַמִּלְחָמָ֗ה | ha.mil.cha.Mah | <the> war | H4421 → |
| וַחֲמִשָּׁ֨ה | va.cha.mi.Shah | and five | H2568 → |
| אֲנָשִׁ֜ים | 'a.na.Shim | men | H582 → |
| מֵרֹאֵ֤י | me.ro.'Ei | from [those who] saw | H7200 → |
| פְנֵֽי־ | fe.nei- | <of> [the] face of | H6440 → |
| הַמֶּ֙לֶךְ֙ | ha.Me.lekh | the king | H4428 → |
| אֲשֶׁ֣ר | 'a.Sher | who | H834 → |
| נִמְצְא֣וּ | nim.tze.'U | they were found | H4672 → |
| בָעִ֔יר | va.'Ir | in the city | H5892 → |
| וְאֵ֗ת | ve.'Et | and <obj.> | H853 → |
| הַסֹּפֵר֙ | ha.so.Fer | the scribe | H5608 → |
| שַׂ֣ר | sar | [the] commander of | H8269 → |
| הַצָּבָ֔א | ha.tza.Va' | the army | H6635 → |
| הַמַּצְבִּ֖א | ha.matz.Bi' | who mustered | H6633 → |
| אֶת־ | 'et- | <obj.> | H853 → |
| עַ֣ם | 'am | [the] people of | H5971 → |
| הָאָ֑רֶץ | ha.'A.retz | the land | H776 → |
| וְשִׁשִּׁ֥ים | ve.shi.Shim | and sixty | H8346 → |
| אִישׁ֙ | 'ish | man | H376 → |
| מֵעַ֣ם | me.'Am | from [the] people of | H5971 → |
| הָאָ֔רֶץ | ha.'A.retz | the land | H776 → |
| הַֽנִּמְצְאִ֖ים | ha.nim.tze.'Im | who were found | H4672 → |
| בָּעִֽיר׃ | ba.'Ir | in the city | H5892 → |
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