2 Kings

2 Kings 10:14

¹⁴Then Jehu ordered, “Take them alive.” So his men took them alive, then slaughtered them at the well of Beth-eked— forty-two men. He spared none of them.

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English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
Then Jehu ordered	וַיֹּ֙אמֶר֙	way·yō·mer	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular	H559 utter, say
Take them	תִּפְשׂ֣וּם	tip̄·śūm	Verb - Qal - Imperative - masculine plural; third person masculine plural	H8610 lay hold of, wield
alive	חַיִּ֔ים	ḥay·yîm	Adjective - masculine plural	H2416 alive, living
So	וַֽיִּתְפְּשׂ֖וּם	way·yiṯ·pə·śūm	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural; third person masculine plural	H8610 lay hold of, wield
alive	חַיִּ֑ים	ḥay·yîm	Adjective - masculine plural	H2416 alive, living
then slaughtered them	וַֽיִּשְׁחָט֞וּם	way·yiš·ḥā·ṭūm	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural; third person masculine plural	H7819 slaughter, beat
at	אֶל־	’el-	Preposition	H413 motion to
the well	בּ֣וֹר	bō·wr	Noun - masculine singular construct	H953 pit, cistern, well
of Beth-eked	עֵ֗קֶד	‘ê·qeḏ	Noun - proper - feminine singular	H1044 Beth-Eked
forty-two	אַרְבָּעִ֤ים	’ar·bā·‘îm	Number - common plural	H705 forty
men	אִ֔ישׁ	’îš	Noun - masculine singular	H376 man
He	וְלֹֽא־	wə·lō-	Conjunctive waw; Adverb - Negative particle	H3808 not
spared	הִשְׁאִ֥יר	hiš·’îr	Verb - Hifil - Perfect - third person masculine singular	H7604 remain, be left over
none	אִ֖ישׁ	’îš	Noun - masculine singular	H376 man
of them	מֵהֶֽם׃ס	mê·hem	Preposition-m; Pronoun - third person masculine plural

Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.