2 Kings
2 Kings 10:25
25When he had finished making the burnt offering, Jehu said to the guards and officers, “Go in and kill them. Do not let anyone out.”
So the guards and officers put them to the sword, threw the bodies out, and went into the inner room of the temple of Baal.
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| When he had finished | כְּכַלֹּת֣וֹ׀ | kə·ḵal·lō·ṯōw | Preposition-k; Verb - Piel - Infinitive construct; third person masculine singular | H3615 be complete, at an end, finished, accomplished, spent |
| making | לַעֲשׂ֣וֹת | la·‘ă·śō·wṯ | Preposition-l; Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct | H6213 do, make |
| the burnt offering | הָעֹלָ֗ה | hā·‘ō·lāh | Article; Noun - feminine singular | H5930 whole burnt-offering |
| Jehu | יֵ֠הוּא | yê·hū | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3058 Jehu |
| said | וַיֹּ֣אמֶר | way·yō·mer | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular | H559 utter, say |
| to the guards | לָרָצִ֨ים | lā·rā·ṣîm | Preposition-l, Article; Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine plural | H7323 run |
| and officers | וְלַשָּׁלִשִׁ֜ים | wə·laš·šā·li·šîm | Conjunctive waw, Preposition-l, Article; Noun - masculine plural | H7991 third |
| Go in | בֹּ֤אוּ | bō·’ū | Verb - Qal - Imperative - masculine plural | H935 come in, come, go in, go |
| and kill them | הַכּוּם֙ | hak·kūm | Verb - Hifil - Imperative - masculine plural; third person masculine plural | H5221 smite |
| Do not | אַל־ | ’al- | Adverb | H408 prohibition, do not . . ., let not . . . |
| let anyone | אִ֣ישׁ | ’îš | Noun - masculine singular | H376 man |
| out | יֵצֵ֔א | yê·ṣê | Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular | H3318 go or come out |
| So the guards | הָֽרָצִים֙ | hā·rā·ṣîm | Article; Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine plural | H7323 run |
| and officers | וְהַשָּׁ֣לִשִׁ֔ים | wə·haš·šā·li·šîm | Conjunctive waw, Article; Noun - masculine plural | H7991 third |
| put them | וַיַּכּ֖וּם | way·yak·kūm | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Hifil - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural; third person masculine plural | H5221 smite |
| to the sword | חָ֑רֶב | ḥā·reḇ | Noun - feminine singular | H2719 sword |
| threw | וַיַּשְׁלִ֗כוּ | way·yaš·li·ḵū | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Hifil - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural | H7993 throw, fling, cast |
| and went | וַיֵּלְכ֖וּ | way·yê·lə·ḵū | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural | H1980 go, come, walk |
| into | עַד־ | ‘aḏ- | Preposition | H5704 as far as, even to, up to, until, while |
| the inner room | עִ֥יר | ‘îr | Noun - feminine singular construct | H5892 excitement |
| of the temple | בֵּית־ | bêṯ- | Noun - masculine singular construct | H1004 house |
| of Baal | הַבָּֽעַל׃ | hab·bā·‘al | Article; Noun - proper - masculine singular | H1168 owner, lord |
Cross-references
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Revelation 16:6–7 · 1 Kings 18:40 · Ezekiel 22:21–22
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.