1 Kings 20:23
5650 [e]   23
wə·‘aḇ·ḏê   23
וְעַבְדֵ֨י   23
And the servants   23
Conj‑w | N‑mpc   23
4428 [e]
me·leḵ-
מֶֽלֶךְ־
of the king
N‑msc
758 [e]
’ă·rām
אֲרָ֜ם
of Syria
N‑proper‑fs
559 [e]
’ā·mə·rū
אָמְר֣וּ
said
V‑Qal‑Perf‑3cp
413 [e]
’ê·lāw,
אֵלָ֗יו
to him
Prep | 3ms
430 [e]
’ĕ·lō·hê
אֱלֹהֵ֤י
gods
N‑mpc
  
 

 
 
 2022 [e]
hā·rîm
הָרִים֙
of the hills
N‑mp
430 [e]
’ĕ·lō·hê·hem,
אֱלֹ֣הֵיהֶ֔ם
their gods [are]
N‑mpc | 3mp
5921 [e]
‘al-
עַל־
upon
Prep
3651 [e]
kên
כֵּ֖ן
thus
Adv
2388 [e]
ḥā·zə·qū
חָזְק֣וּ
they were stronger
V‑Qal‑Perf‑3cp
4480 [e]
mim·men·nū;
מִמֶּ֑נּוּ
than we
Prep | 1cp
199 [e]
wə·’ū·lām,
וְאוּלָ֗ם
but if
Conj‑w | Conj
3898 [e]
nil·lā·ḥêm
נִלָּחֵ֤ם
we fight against
V‑Nifal‑Imperf‑1cp
854 [e]
’it·tām
אִתָּם֙
them
Prep | 3mp
  
 

 
 
 4334 [e]
bam·mî·šō·wr,
בַּמִּישׁ֔וֹר
in the plain
Prep‑b, Art | N‑ms
  
 

 
 
 518 [e]
’im-
אִם־
surely
Conj
3808 [e]

לֹ֥א
not
Adv‑NegPrt
2388 [e]
ne·ḥĕ·zaq
נֶחֱזַ֖ק
we will be stronger
V‑Qal‑Imperf‑1cp
  
 
.
 
 
 1992 [e]
mê·hem.
מֵהֶֽם׃
than they
Prep‑m | Pro‑3mp


















Parallel Strong's
Holman Christian Standard Bible
Nowthe kingof Aram’sservantssaidtohim, “Theirgodsare godsof the hill country.That’s whythey were strongerthanwewere. Instead,we should fightwiththemontheplain;then we will certainlybe strongerthantheywill be.

New American Standard Bible
Now the servantsof the kingof Aramsaidto him, "Their godsare godsof the mountains,thereforethey were strongerthanwe; but ratherlet us fightagainstthem in the plain,[and] surelywe will be strongerthanthey.

King James Bible
And the servantsof the kingof Syriasaidunto him, Their gods[are] godsof the hills;therefore they were strongerthan we; butlet us fightagainst them in the plain,and surelywe shall be strongerthan they.
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International Standard Version
Sure enough, the advisors to the king of Aram told him, "Their gods are mountain gods. That's why they were stronger than we were. But when we fight them on the plains, we're certain to be the stronger army!

American Standard Version
And the servants of the king of Syria said unto him, Their god is a god of the hills; therefore they were stronger than we: but let us fight against them in the plain, and surely we shall be stronger than they.

Young's Literal Translation
And the servants of the king of Aram said unto him, 'Gods of hills are their gods, therefore they were stronger than we; and yet, we fight with them in the plain -- are we not stronger than they?
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