2 Kings
2 Kings 12:17
17At that time Hazael king of Aram marched up and fought against Gath and captured it. Then he decided to attack Jerusalem.
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| At that time | אָ֣ז | ’āz | Adverb | H227 at that time, then |
| Hazael | חֲזָאֵל֙ | ḥă·zā·’êl | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H2371 Chazael |
| king | מֶ֣לֶךְ | me·leḵ | Noun - masculine singular construct | H4428 king |
| of Aram | אֲרָ֔ם | ’ă·rām | Noun - proper - feminine singular | H758 Aram |
| marched up | יַעֲלֶ֗ה | ya·‘ă·leh | Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular | H5927 go up, ascend, climb |
| and fought | וַיִּלָּ֥חֶם | way·yil·lā·ḥem | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Nifal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular | H3898 fight, do battle |
| against | עַל־ | ‘al- | Preposition | H5921 height |
| Gath | גַּ֖ת | gaṯ | Noun - proper - feminine singular | H1661 wine-press |
| and captured it | וַֽיִּלְכְּדָ֑הּ | way·yil·kə·ḏāh | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular; third person feminine singular | H3920 capture, seize, take (by lot) |
| Then he | חֲזָאֵל֙ | ḥă·zā·’êl | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H2371 Chazael |
| decided | וַיָּ֤שֶׂם | way·yā·śem | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular | H7760 put, place, set |
| to attack | לַעֲל֖וֹת | la·‘ă·lō·wṯ | Preposition-l; Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct | H5927 go up, ascend, climb |
| Jerusalem | יְרוּשָׁלִָֽם׃ | yə·rū·šā·lim | Noun - proper - feminine singular | H3389 Jerusalem |
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.