2 Kings

2 Kings 10:10–11

¹⁰Know, then, that not a word the LORD has spoken against the house of Ahab will fail, for the LORD has done what He promised through His servant Elijah.”

¹¹So Jehu killed everyone in Jezreel who remained of the house of Ahab, as well as all his great men and close friends and priests, leaving him without a single survivor.

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2 Kings 10:10

English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
Know	דְּע֣וּ	də·‘ū	Verb - Qal - Imperative - masculine plural	H3045 know
then	אֵפ֗וֹא	’ê·p̄ō·w	Conjunction	H645 then
that	כִּי֩	kî	Conjunction	H3588 burning, branding
not	לֹ֨א	lō	Adverb - Negative particle	H3808 not
a word	מִדְּבַ֤ר	mid·də·ḇar	Preposition-m; Noun - masculine singular construct	H1697 speech, word
the LORD	יְהוָה֙	Yah·weh	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H3068 Yahweh
has spoken	דִּבֶּ֥ר	dib·ber	Verb - Piel - Perfect - third person masculine singular	H1696 speak
against	עַל־	‘al-	Preposition	H5921 height
the house	בֵּ֣ית	bêṯ	Noun - masculine singular construct	H1004 house
of Ahab	אַחְאָ֑ב	’aḥ·’āḇ	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H256 Ahab
will fail	יִפֹּ֜ל	yip·pōl	Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular	H5307 fall, lie
for the LORD	וַיהוָ֣ה	Yah·weh	Conjunctive waw; Noun - proper - masculine singular	H3068 Yahweh
has done	עָשָׂ֔ה	‘ā·śāh	Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular	H6213 do, make
what	אֲשֶׁ֣ר	’ă·šer	Pronoun - relative	H834 particle of relation
He promised	דִּבֶּ֔ר	dib·ber	Verb - Piel - Perfect - third person masculine singular	H1696 speak
through	בְּיַ֖ד	bə·yaḏ	Preposition-b; Noun - feminine singular construct	H3027 hand
His servant	עַבְדּ֥וֹ	‘aḇ·dōw	Noun - masculine singular construct; third person masculine singular	H5650 slave, servant
Elijah	אֵלִיָּֽהוּ׃	’ê·lî·yā·hū	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H452 Elijah

2 Kings 10:11

English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
So Jehu	יֵה֗וּא	yê·hū	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H3058 Jehu
killed	וַיַּ֣ךְ	way·yaḵ	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Hifil - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular	H5221 smite
everyone	כָּל־	kāl-	Noun - masculine singular construct	H3605 the whole, all
in Jezreel	בְּיִזְרְעֶ֔אל	bə·yiz·rə·‘el	Preposition-b; Noun - proper - feminine singular	H3157 Jizreel
who remained	הַנִּשְׁאָרִ֤ים	han·niš·’ā·rîm	Article; Verb - Nifal - Participle - masculine plural	H7604 remain, be left over
of the house	לְבֵית־	lə·ḇêṯ-	Preposition-l; Noun - masculine singular construct	H1004 house
of Ahab	אַחְאָב֙	’aḥ·’āḇ	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H256 Ahab
as well as all	וְכָל־	wə·ḵāl	Conjunctive waw; Noun - masculine singular construct	H3605 the whole, all
his great men	גְּדֹלָ֖יו	gə·ḏō·lāw	Adjective - masculine plural construct; third person masculine singular	H1419 great
and close friends	וּמְיֻדָּעָ֣יו	ū·mə·yud·dā·‘āw	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Pual - Participle - masculine plural construct; third person masculine singular	H3045 know
and priests	וְכֹהֲנָ֑יו	wə·ḵō·hă·nāw	Conjunctive waw; Noun - masculine plural construct; third person masculine singular	H3548 priest
leaving	הִשְׁאִֽיר־	hiš·’îr-	Verb - Hifil - Perfect - third person masculine singular	H7604 remain, be left over
him	ל֖וֹ	lōw	Preposition; third person masculine singular
without	בִּלְתִּ֥י	bil·tî	Preposition	H1115 not, except
survivor	שָׂרִֽיד׃	śā·rîḏ	Noun - masculine singular	H8300 survivor

Cross-references

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2 Kings 10:10 1 Kings 21:29 · 1 Kings 21:19 · 2 Kings 9:7–10 · 1 Kings 21:21–24 · 2 Kings 9:36 · Zechariah 1:6 · 1 Samuel 15:29 · 1 Samuel 3:19

2 Kings 10:11 Job 18:19

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.