2 Kings

2 Kings 16:7

7So Ahaz sent messengers to Tiglath-pileser king of Assyria, saying, “I am your servant and your son. Come up and save me from the hands of the kings of Aram and Israel, who are rising up against me.”

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EnglishHebrewSounds likeGrammarWord study
So Ahazאָחָ֜ז’ā·ḥāzNoun - proper - masculine singularH271 Achaz
sentוַיִּשְׁלַ֨חway·yiš·laḥConjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singularH7971 send
messengersמַלְאָכִ֗יםmal·’ā·ḵîmNoun - masculine pluralH4397 messenger
toאֶל־’el-PrepositionH413 motion to
Tiglath-pileserפְּלֶ֤סֶרpə·le·serNoun - proper - masculine singularH8407 Tiglathpileser
kingמֶֽלֶךְ־me·leḵ-Noun - masculine singular constructH4428 king
of Assyriaאַשּׁוּר֙’aš·šūrNoun - proper - feminine singularH804 Asshur, Assyria
sayingלֵאמֹ֔רlê·mōrPreposition-l; Verb - Qal - Infinitive constructH559 utter, say
Iאָ֑נִי’ā·nîPronoun - first person common singularH589 I
am your servantעַבְדְּךָ֥‘aḇ·də·ḵāNoun - masculine singular construct; second person masculine singularH5650 slave, servant
and your sonוּבִנְךָ֖ū·ḇin·ḵāConjunctive waw; Noun - masculine singular construct; second person masculine singularH1121 son
Come upעֲלֵ֨ה‘ă·lêhVerb - Qal - Imperative - masculine singularH5927 go up, ascend, climb
and save meוְהוֹשִׁעֵ֜נִיwə·hō·wō·ši·‘ê·nîConjunctive waw; Verb - Hifil - Imperative - masculine singular; first person common singularH3467 deliver
from the handsמִכַּ֣ףmik·kap̄Preposition-m; Noun - feminine singular constructH3709 hollow, or flat of the hand, palm, sole of foot, pan
of the kingsמֶֽלֶךְ־me·leḵ-Noun - masculine singular constructH4428 king
of Aramאֲרָ֗ם’ă·rāmNoun - proper - feminine singularH758 Aram
Israelיִשְׂרָאֵ֔לyiś·rā·’êlNoun - proper - masculine singularH3478 Israel
who are rising upהַקּוֹמִ֖יםhaq·qō·w·mîmArticle; Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine pluralH6965 arise, stand up, stand
against meעָלָֽי׃‘ā·lāyPreposition; first person common singularH5921 height

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