2 Kings
2 Kings 18:9–10
9In the fourth year of Hezekiah’s reign, which was the seventh year of the reign of Hoshea son of Elah over Israel, Shalmaneser king of Assyria marched against Samaria and besieged it. 10And at the end of three years, the Assyrians captured it.
So Samaria was captured in the sixth year of Hezekiah, which was the ninth year of Hoshea king of Israel.
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2 Kings 18:9
| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In the fourth | הָֽרְבִיעִית֙ | hā·rə·ḇî·‘îṯ | Article; Number - ordinal feminine singular | H7243 fourth |
| year | בַּשָּׁנָ֤ה | baš·šā·nāh | Preposition-b, Article; Noun - feminine singular | H8141 year |
| of Hezekiah’s | חִזְקִיָּ֔הוּ | ḥiz·qî·yā·hū | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H2396 Chizkijah |
| reign | לַמֶּ֣לֶךְ | lam·me·leḵ | Preposition-l, Article; Noun - masculine singular | H4428 king |
| which | הִ֚יא | hî | Pronoun - third person feminine singular | H1931 he, she |
| was the seventh | הַשְּׁבִיעִ֔ית | haš·šə·ḇî·‘îṯ | Article; Number - ordinal feminine singular | H7637 seventh |
| year | הַשָּׁנָ֣ה | haš·šā·nāh | Article; Noun - feminine singular | H8141 year |
| of the reign | מֶ֣לֶךְ | me·leḵ | Noun - masculine singular construct | H4428 king |
| of Hoshea | לְהוֹשֵׁ֥עַ | lə·hō·wō·šê·a‘ | Preposition-l; Noun - proper - masculine singular | H1954 Hoshea |
| son | בֶּן־ | ben- | Noun - masculine singular construct | H1121 son |
| of Elah | אֵלָ֖ה | ’ê·lāh | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H425 Elah |
| over Israel | יִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל | yiś·rā·’êl | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3478 Israel |
| Shalmaneser | שַׁלְמַנְאֶ֧סֶר | šal·man·’e·ser | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H8022 Shalmaneser |
| king | מֶֽלֶךְ־ | me·leḵ- | Noun - masculine singular construct | H4428 king |
| of Assyria | אַשּׁ֛וּר | ’aš·šūr | Noun - proper - feminine singular | H804 Asshur, Assyria |
| marched | עָלָ֞ה | ‘ā·lāh | Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular | H5927 go up, ascend, climb |
| against | עַל־ | ‘al- | Preposition | H5921 height |
| Samaria | שֹׁמְר֖וֹן | šō·mə·rō·wn | Noun - proper - feminine singular | H8111 Shomeron |
| and besieged | וַיָּ֥צַר | way·yā·ṣar | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular | H6696 confine, bind, besiege |
| it | עָלֶֽיהָ׃ | ‘ā·le·hā | Preposition; third person feminine singular | H5921 height |
2 Kings 18:10
| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| And at the end | מִקְצֵה֙ | miq·ṣêh | Preposition-m; Noun - masculine singular construct | H7097 end, extremity |
| of three | שָׁלֹ֣שׁ | šā·lōš | Number - feminine singular | H7969 a three, triad |
| years | שָׁנִ֔ים | šā·nîm | Noun - feminine plural | H8141 year |
| the Assyrians captured it | וַֽיִּלְכְּדֻ֗הָ | way·yil·kə·ḏu·hā | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural; third person feminine singular | H3920 capture, seize, take (by lot) |
| So Samaria | שֹׁמְרֽוֹן׃ | šō·mə·rō·wn | Noun - proper - feminine singular | H8111 Shomeron |
| was captured | נִלְכְּדָ֖ה | nil·kə·ḏāh | Verb - Nifal - Perfect - third person feminine singular | H3920 capture, seize, take (by lot) |
| in the sixth | שֵׁ֖שׁ | šêš | Number - feminine singular | H8337 six |
| year | בִּשְׁנַת־ | biš·naṯ- | Preposition-b; Noun - feminine singular construct | H8141 year |
| of Hezekiah | לְחִזְקִיָּ֑ה | lə·ḥiz·qî·yāh | Preposition-l; Noun - proper - masculine singular | H2396 Chizkijah |
| which | הִ֣יא | hî | Pronoun - third person feminine singular | H1931 he, she |
| was the ninth | תֵּ֗שַׁע | tê·ša‘ | Number - feminine singular | H8672 a nine, nonad |
| year | שְׁנַת־ | šə·naṯ- | Noun - feminine singular construct | H8141 year |
| of Hoshea | לְהוֹשֵׁ֙עַ֙ | lə·hō·wō·šê·a‘ | Preposition-l; Noun - proper - masculine singular | H1954 Hoshea |
| king | מֶ֣לֶךְ | me·leḵ | Noun - masculine singular construct | H4428 king |
| of Israel | יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל | yiś·rā·’êl | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3478 Israel |
Cross-references
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2 Kings 18:9 Hosea 10:14
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.