2 Kings
2 Kings 10:3
3select the best and most worthy son of your master, set him on his father’s throne, and fight for your master’s house.”
Word by word
Each English word or phrase beside the Hebrew it translates, in the order of the English. Choose a number to open that word’s study.
| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| select | וּרְאִיתֶ֞ם | ū·rə·’î·ṯem | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - second person masculine plural | H7200 see |
| the best | הַטּ֤וֹב | haṭ·ṭō·wḇ | Article; Adjective - masculine singular | H2896 pleasant, agreeable, good |
| and most worthy | וְהַיָּשָׁר֙ | wə·hay·yā·šār | Conjunctive waw, Article; Adjective - masculine singular | H3477 straight, right |
| son | מִבְּנֵ֣י | mib·bə·nê | Preposition-m; Noun - masculine plural construct | H1121 son |
| of your master | אֲדֹנֵיכֶ֔ם | ’ă·ḏō·nê·ḵem | Noun - masculine plural construct; second person masculine plural | H113 lord |
| set him | וְשַׂמְתֶּ֖ם | wə·śam·tem | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - second person masculine plural | H7760 put, place, set |
| on | עַל־ | ‘al- | Preposition | H5921 height |
| his father’s | אָבִ֑יו | ’ā·ḇîw | Noun - masculine singular construct; third person masculine singular | H1 father |
| throne | כִּסֵּ֣א | kis·sê | Noun - masculine singular construct | H3678 seat |
| and fight | וְהִֽלָּחֲמ֖וּ | wə·hil·lā·ḥă·mū | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Nifal - Imperative - masculine plural | H3898 fight, do battle |
| for | עַל־ | ‘al- | Preposition | H5921 height |
| your master’s | אֲדֹנֵיכֶֽם׃ | ’ă·ḏō·nê·ḵem | Noun - masculine plural construct; second person masculine plural | H113 lord |
| house | בֵּ֥ית | bêṯ | Noun - masculine singular construct | H1004 house |
Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.