2 Kings
2 Kings 18:9
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.
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| 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 |
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.