2 Kings
2 Kings 18:29–30
29This is what the king says: Do not let Hezekiah deceive you; he cannot deliver you from my hand. 30Do not let Hezekiah persuade you to trust in the LORD when he says, ‘The LORD will surely deliver us; this city will not be given into the hand of the king of Assyria.’
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2 Kings 18:29
| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| This is what | כֹּ֚ה | kōh | Adverb | H3541 thus, here |
| the king | הַמֶּ֔לֶךְ | ham·me·leḵ | Article; Noun - masculine singular | H4428 king |
| says | אָמַ֣ר | ’ā·mar | Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular | H559 utter, say |
| Do not | אַל־ | ’al- | Adverb | H408 prohibition, do not . . ., let not . . . |
| let Hezekiah | חִזְקִיָּ֑הוּ | ḥiz·qî·yā·hū | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H2396 Chizkijah |
| deceive | יַשִּׁ֥יא | yaš·šî | Verb - Hifil - Imperfect - third person masculine singular | H5377 beguile, deceive |
| you | לָכֶ֖ם | lā·ḵem | Preposition; second person masculine plural | H853 mark of the accusative |
| he cannot | לֹ֣א | lō | Adverb - Negative particle | |
| deliver | לְהַצִּ֥יל | lə·haṣ·ṣîl | Preposition-l; Verb - Hifil - Infinitive construct | |
| you | אֶתְכֶ֖ם | ’eṯ·ḵem | Direct object marker; second person masculine plural | |
| from my hand | מִיָּדֽוֹ׃ | mî·yā·ḏōw | Preposition-m; Noun - feminine singular construct; third person masculine singular | H3027 hand |
2 Kings 18:30
| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Do not | וְאַל־ | wə·’al- | Conjunctive waw; Adverb | H408 prohibition, do not . . ., let not . . . |
| let Hezekiah | חִזְקִיָּ֙הוּ֙ | ḥiz·qî·yā·hū | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H2396 Chizkijah |
| persuade you to trust | יַבְטַ֨ח | yaḇ·ṭaḥ | Verb - Hifil - Imperfect - third person masculine singular | H982 trust |
| in | אֶל־ | ’el- | Preposition | H413 motion to |
| the LORD | יְהוָ֣ה | Yah·weh | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3068 Yahweh |
| when he says | לֵאמֹ֔ר | lê·mōr | Preposition-l; Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct | H559 utter, say |
| The LORD | יְהוָ֑ה | Yah·weh | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3068 Yahweh |
| will surely deliver us | הַצֵּ֥ל | haṣ·ṣêl | Verb - Hifil - Infinitive absolute | H5337 strip, plunder |
| this | הַזֹּ֔את | haz·zōṯ | Article; Pronoun - feminine singular | H2063 this |
| city | הָעִ֣יר | hā·‘îr | Article; Noun - feminine singular | H5892 excitement |
| will not | וְלֹ֤א | wə·lō | Conjunctive waw; Adverb - Negative particle | H3808 not |
| be given | תִנָּתֵן֙ | ṯin·nā·ṯên | Verb - Nifal - Imperfect - third person feminine singular | H5414 give, put, set |
| into the hand | בְּיַ֖ד | bə·yaḏ | Preposition-b; Noun - feminine singular construct | H3027 hand |
| of the king | מֶ֥לֶךְ | me·leḵ | Noun - masculine singular construct | H4428 king |
| of Assyria | אַשּֽׁוּר׃ | ’aš·šūr | Noun - proper - feminine singular | H804 Asshur, Assyria |
Cross-references
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2 Kings 18:29 2 Chronicles 32:15
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.