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English Bible Translations

2 Kings (4 Kings) 7:3 / KJV
3. 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?
2 Kings (4 Kings) 7:3 / ASV
3. 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?
2 Kings (4 Kings) 7:3 / BasicEnglish
3. 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?
2 Kings (4 Kings) 7:3 / Darby
3. 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?
2 Kings (4 Kings) 7:3 / Webster
3. 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?
2 Kings (4 Kings) 7:3 / Young
3. 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;

German Bible Translations

2. Könige 7:3 / Luther
3. Und es waren vier aussätzige Männer an der Tür vor dem Tor; und einer sprach zum andern: Was wollen wir hier bleiben, bis wir sterben?
2. Könige 7:3 / Schlachter
3. Es waren aber vier aussätzige Männer am Eingang des Tores, und einer sprach zum anderen: Was wollen wir hier bleiben, bis wir sterben? Wenn wir sprächen: Wir wollen in die Stadt gehen, wo doch Hungersnot in der Stadt herrscht, so müßten wir dort sterben; bleiben wir aber hier, so müssen wir auch sterben!

French Bible Translations

2 Rois 7:3 / Segond21
3. Il y avait à l'entrée de la ville quatre lépreux qui se dirent l'un à l'autre: «Pourquoi rester ici jusqu'à notre mort?
2 Rois 7:3 / NEG1979
3. Il y avait à l’entrée de la porte quatre lépreux, qui se dirent l’un à l’autre: Quoi! resterons-nous ici jusqu’à ce que nous mourions?
2 Rois 7:3 / Segond
3. Il y avait à l'entrée de la porte quatre lépreux, qui se dirent l'un à l'autre: Quoi! resterons-nous ici jusqu'à ce que nous mourions?
2 Rois 7:3 / Darby_Fr
3. Et il y avait à l'entrée de la porte quatre hommes lépreux, et ils se dirent l'un à l'autre: Pourquoi sommes-nous assis ici jusqu'à ce que nous mourions?
2 Rois 7:3 / Martin
3. Or il y avait à l'entrée de la porte quatre hommes lépreux, et ils dirent l'un à l'autre : Pourquoi demeurons-nous ici, jusqu'à ce que nous mourions?
2 Rois 7:3 / Ostervald
3. Or, il y avait à l'entrée de la porte quatre lépreux; et ils se dirent l'un à l'autre: Pourquoi demeurons-nous ici jusqu'à ce que nous mourions?

Versions with Strong Codes

2 Kings 7 / KJV_Strong
3. And there were[H1961] four[H702] leprous[H6879] men[H376] at the entering in[H6607] of the gate:[H8179] and they said[H559] one[H376] to[H413] another,[H7453] Why[H4100] sit[H3427] we[H587] here[H6311] until[H5704] we die?[H4191]

Strong Code definitions

H1961 hayah haw-yaw a primitive root (compare 1933); to exist, i.e. be or become, come to pass (always emphatic, and not a mere copula or auxiliary):--beacon, X altogether, be(-come), accomplished, committed, like), break, cause, come (to pass), do, faint, fall, + follow, happen, X have, last, pertain, quit(one-)self, require, X use. see H1933

H702 'arba` ar-bah' masculine oarbaah {ar-baw-aw'}; from H7251; four:--four. see H7251

H6879 tsara` tsaw-rah' a primitive root; to scourge, i.e. (intransitive and figurative) to be stricken with leprosy:--leper, leprous.

H376 'iysh eesh contracted for H582 (or perhaps rather from an unused root meaning to be extant); a man as an individual or a male person; often used as an adjunct to a more definite term (and in such cases frequently not expressed intranslation):--also, another, any (man), a certain, + champion, consent, each, every (one), fellow, (foot-,husband-)man, (good-, great, mighty) man, he, high (degree), him (that is), husband, man(-kind), + none, one, people, person, + steward, what (man) soever, whoso(-ever), worthy. Compare 802.see H582 see H802

H6607 pethach peh'-thakh from H6605; an opening (literally), i.e. door (gate) or entrance way:--door, entering (in), entrance (-ry), gate, opening, place.see H6605

H8179 sha`ar shah'-ar from H8176 in its original sense; an opening, i.e. door or gate:--city, door, gate, port (X -er).see H8176

H559 'amar aw-mar' a primitive root; to say (used with greatlatitude):--answer, appoint, avouch, bid, boast self, call, certify, challenge, charge, + (at the, give) command(-ment), commune, consider, declare, demand, X desire, determine, X expressly, X indeed, X intend, name, X plainly, promise, publish, report, require, say, speak (against, of), X still, X suppose, talk, tell, term, X that is, X think, use (speech), utter, X verily, X yet.

H376 'iysh eesh contracted for H582 (or perhaps rather from an unused root meaning to be extant); a man as an individual or a male person; often used as an adjunct to a more definite term (and in such cases frequently not expressed intranslation):--also, another, any (man), a certain, + champion, consent, each, every (one), fellow, (foot-,husband-)man, (good-, great, mighty) man, he, high (degree), him (that is), husband, man(-kind), + none, one, people, person, + steward, what (man) soever, whoso(-ever), worthy. Compare 802.see H582 see H802

H413 'el ale (but only used in the shortened constructive form sel {el}); a primitive particle; properly, denoting motion towards, but occasionally used of a quiescent position, i.e. near, with or among; often in general, to:--about, according to ,after, against, among, as for, at, because(-fore, -side), both...and, by, concerning, for, from, X hath, in(- to), near, (out) of, over, through, to(-ward), under, unto, upon, whether,with(-in).

H7453 rea` ray'-ah or reya2 {ray'-ah}; from H7462; an associate (more or less close):--brother, companion, fellow, friend, husband, lover, neighbour, X (an-)other.see Hreya2 see H7462

H4100 mah maw or mah {mah}; or ma {maw}; or ma {mah}; also meh {meh}; a primitive particle; properly, interrogative what? (including how? why? when?); but also exclamation, what! (including how!), or indefinitely what (including whatever, and even relatively, that which); often used with prefixes in various adverbial or conjunctive senses:--how (long, oft, (-soever)), (no-)thing, what (end, good, purpose, thing), whereby(-fore, -in, -to, -with), (for) why.

H3427 yashab yaw-shab' a primitive root; properly, to sit down (specifically as judge. in ambush, in quiet); by implication, to dwell, to remain; causatively, to settle, to marry:--(make to)abide(-ing), continue, (cause to, make to) dwell(-ing), ease self, endure, establish, X fail, habitation, haunt, (make to) inhabit(-ant), make to keep (house), lurking, X marry(-ing), (bring again to) place, remain, return, seat, set(- tle),(down-)sit(-down, still, -ting down, -ting (place) -uate), take, tarry.

H587 'anachnuw an-akh'-noo apparently from H595; we:--ourselves, us, we. see H595

H6311 poh po or po6 (Job 38:11) {po}; or pow {po}; probably from a primitive inseparable particle "p" (of demonstrative force) and 1931; this place (French ici), i.e. here or hence:--here, hither, the one (other, this, that) side.see Hpo6 see H1931

H5704 `ad ad properly, the same as H5703 (used as a preposition, adverb or conjunction; especially with a preposition); as far (or long, or much) as, whether of space (even unto) or time (during, while, until) or degree (equally with):--against, and, as,at, before, by (that), even (to), for(-asmuch as),(hither-)to, + how long, into, as long (much) as, (so) that, till, toward, until, when, while, (+ as) yet.see H5703

H4191 muwth mooth a primitive root: to die (literally or figuratively); causatively, to kill:--X at all, X crying, (be) dead (body, man, one), (put to, worthy of) death, destroy(-er), (cause to, be like to, must) die, kill, necro(-mancer), X must needs, slay, X surely, X very suddenly, X in (no) wise.

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