2 Kings
2 Kings 17:7
7All this happened because the people of Israel had sinned against the LORD their God, who had brought them out of the land of Egypt from under the hand of Pharaoh king of Egypt. They had worshiped other gods
Word by word
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All this happened | וַיְהִ֗י | way·hî | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular | H1961 fall out, come to pass, become, be |
| because | כִּֽי־ | kî- | Conjunction | H3588 burning, branding |
| the people | בְנֵֽי־ | ḇə·nê- | Noun - masculine plural construct | H1121 son |
| of Israel | יִשְׂרָאֵל֙ | yiś·rā·’êl | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3478 Israel |
| had sinned | חָטְא֤וּ | ḥā·ṭə·’ū | Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person common plural | H2398 miss |
| against the LORD | לַיהוָ֣ה | Yah·weh | Preposition-l; Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3068 Yahweh |
| their God | אֱלֹהֵיהֶ֔ם | ’ĕ·lō·hê·hem | Noun - masculine plural construct; third person masculine plural | H430 God |
| who had brought | הַמַּעֲלֶ֤ה | ham·ma·‘ă·leh | Article; Verb - Hifil - Participle - masculine singular | H5927 go up, ascend, climb |
| them | אֹתָם֙ | ’ō·ṯām | Direct object marker; third person masculine plural | H853 mark of the accusative |
| out of the land | מֵאֶ֣רֶץ | mê·’e·reṣ | Preposition-m; Noun - feminine singular construct | H776 earth, land |
| of Egypt | מִצְרַ֔יִם | miṣ·ra·yim | Noun - proper - feminine singular | H4714 Egypt, Egyptians |
| from under | מִתַּ֕חַת | mit·ta·ḥaṯ | Preposition-m | H8478 the under part |
| the hand | יַ֖ד | yaḏ | Noun - feminine singular construct | H3027 hand |
| of Pharaoh | פַּרְעֹ֣ה | par·‘ōh | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H6547 Pharaoh |
| king | מֶֽלֶךְ־ | me·leḵ- | Noun - masculine singular construct | H4428 king |
| of Egypt | מִצְרָ֑יִם | miṣ·rā·yim | Noun - proper - feminine singular | H4714 Egypt, Egyptians |
| They had worshiped | וַיִּֽירְא֖וּ | way·yî·rə·’ū | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural | H3372 fear |
| other | אֲחֵרִֽים׃ | ’ă·ḥê·rîm | Adjective - masculine plural | H312 another |
| gods | אֱלֹהִ֥ים | ’ĕ·lō·hîm | Noun - masculine plural | H430 God |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
Joshua 23:16 · Judges 2:14–17 · Exodus 20:2 · Jeremiah 10:5 · Nehemiah 9:26 · Psalm 106:35–41
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.