2 Kings
2 Kings 15:10
10Then Shallum son of Jabesh conspired against Zechariah, struck him down and killed him in front of the people,d and reigned in his place.
Footnotes
- d 15:10 Hebrew; some LXX manuscripts in Ibleam
Word by word
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Then Shallum | שַׁלֻּ֣ם | šal·lum | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H7967 Shallum |
| son | בֶּן־ | ben- | Noun - masculine singular construct | H1121 son |
| of Jabesh | יָבֵ֔שׁ | yā·ḇêš | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3003 Jobesh |
| conspired | וַיִּקְשֹׁ֤ר | way·yiq·šōr | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular | H7194 bind, league together, conspire |
| against Zechariah | עָלָיו֙ | ‘ā·lāw | Preposition; third person masculine singular | H5921 height |
| struck him down | וַיַּכֵּ֥הוּ | way·yak·kê·hū | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Hifil - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular; third person masculine singular | H5221 smite |
| and killed him | וַיְמִיתֵ֑הוּ | way·mî·ṯê·hū | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Hifil - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular; third person masculine singular | H4191 die |
| in front of | קָֽבָלְ־ | qā·ḇā·lə·‘ām | Pd; Noun - masculine singular | H6905 >something in front |
| the people | עָ֖ם | ‘am | Noun - masculine singular | H5971 people |
| and reigned | וַיִּמְלֹ֖ךְ | 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 |
Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.