2 Kings
2 Kings 13:24–25
24When Hazael king of Aram died, his son Ben-hadad reigned in his place. 25Then Jehoash son of Jehoahaz took back from Ben-hadad son of Hazael the cities that Hazael had taken in battle from his father Jehoahaz. Jehoash defeated Ben-hadad three times, and so recovered the cities of Israel.
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2 Kings 13:24
| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| When Hazael | חֲזָאֵ֣ל | ḥă·zā·’êl | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H2371 Chazael |
| king | מֶֽלֶךְ־ | me·leḵ- | Noun - masculine singular construct | H4428 king |
| of Aram | אֲרָ֑ם | ’ă·rām | Noun - proper - feminine singular | H758 Aram |
| died | וַיָּ֖מָת | way·yā·māṯ | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular | H4191 die |
| his son | בְּנ֖וֹ | bə·nōw | Noun - masculine singular construct; third person masculine singular | H1121 son |
| Ben-hadad | הֲדַ֥ד | hă·ḏaḏ | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H1130 Ben-Hadad |
| reigned | וַיִּמְלֹ֛ךְ | way·yim·lōḵ | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular | H4427 be or become king, or queen, reign |
| in his place | תַּחְתָּֽיו׃ | taḥ·tāw | Preposition; third person masculine singular | H8478 the under part |
2 Kings 13:25
| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Then Jehoash | יְהוֹאָ֣שׁ | yə·hō·w·’āš | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3060 Jehoash |
| son | בֶּן־ | ben- | Noun - masculine singular construct | H1121 son |
| of Jehoahaz | יְהוֹאָחָ֗ז | yə·hō·w·’ā·ḥāz | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3059 Jehoachaz |
| took | וַיִּקַּ֤ח | way·yiq·qaḥ | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular | H3947 take |
| back | וַיָּ֜שָׁב | way·yā·šāḇ | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular | H7725 turn back, return |
| from | מִיַּד֙ | mî·yaḏ | Preposition-m; Noun - feminine singular construct | H3027 hand |
| Ben-hadad | הֲדַ֣ד | hă·ḏaḏ | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H1130 Ben-Hadad |
| son | בֶּן־ | ben- | Preposition | H1121 son |
| of Hazael | חֲזָאֵ֔ל | ḥă·zā·’êl | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H2371 Chazael |
| the cities | הֶֽעָרִים֙ | he·‘ā·rîm | Article; Noun - feminine plural | H5892 excitement |
| that | אֲשֶׁ֣ר | ’ă·šer | Pronoun - relative | H834 particle of relation |
| Hazael had taken | לָקַ֗ח | lā·qaḥ | Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular | H3947 take |
| in battle | בַּמִּלְחָמָ֑ה | bam·mil·ḥā·māh | Preposition-b, Article; Noun - feminine singular | H4421 battle, war |
| from | מִיַּ֛ד | mî·yaḏ | Preposition-m; Noun - feminine singular construct | H3027 hand |
| his father | אָבִ֖יו | ’ā·ḇîw | Noun - masculine singular construct; third person masculine singular | H1 father |
| Jehoahaz | יְהוֹאָחָ֥ז | yə·hō·w·’ā·ḥāz | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3059 Jehoachaz |
| Jehoash | יוֹאָ֔שׁ | yō·w·’āš | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3101 Joash |
| defeated | הִכָּ֣הוּ | hik·kā·hū | Verb - Hifil - Perfect - third person masculine singular; third person masculine singular | H5221 smite |
| Ben-hadad three | שָׁלֹ֤שׁ | šā·lōš | Number - feminine singular | H7969 a three, triad |
| times | פְּעָמִים֙ | pə·‘ā·mîm | Noun - feminine plural | H6471 beat, foot, anvil, occurrence |
| and so recovered | וַיָּ֖שֶׁב | way·yā·šeḇ | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Hifil - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular | H7725 turn back, return |
| the cities | עָרֵ֥י | ‘ā·rê | Noun - feminine plural construct | H5892 excitement |
| of Israel | יִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃פ | yiś·rā·’êl | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3478 Israel |
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2 Kings 13:25 2 Kings 13:18–19 · 2 Kings 10:32
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.