2 Kings

2 Kings 19:32

³²So this is what the LORD says about the king of Assyria:

‘He will not enter this

city or shoot an arrow

into it. He will not come before it with a shield

or build up a siege ramp against it.

Word by word

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English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
So	לָכֵ֗ן	lā·ḵên	Adverb	H3651 right, veritable, honest
this is what	כֹּֽה־	kōh-	Adverb	H3541 thus, here
the LORD	יְהוָה֙	Yah·weh	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H3068 Yahweh
says	אָמַ֤ר	’ā·mar	Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular	H559 utter, say
about	אֶל־	’el-	Preposition	H413 motion to
the king	מֶ֣לֶךְ	me·leḵ	Noun - masculine singular construct	H4428 king
of Assyria	אַשּׁ֔וּר	’aš·šūr	Noun - proper - feminine singular	H804 Asshur, Assyria
He will not	לֹ֤א	lō	Adverb - Negative particle	H3808 not
enter	יָבֹא֙	yā·ḇō	Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular	H935 come in, come, go in, go
this	הַזֹּ֔את	haz·zōṯ	Article; Pronoun - feminine singular	H2063 this
city	הָעִ֣יר	hā·‘îr	Article; Noun - feminine singular	H5892 excitement
or shoot	יוֹרֶ֥ה	yō·w·reh	Verb - Hifil - Imperfect - third person masculine singular	H3384 throw, shoot
an arrow	חֵ֑ץ	ḥêṣ	Noun - masculine singular	H2671 arrow
into it	שָׁ֖ם	šām	Adverb	H8033 there, thither
He will not come before it	יְקַדְּמֶ֣נָּה	yə·qad·də·men·nāh	Verb - Piel - Imperfect - third person masculine singular; third person feminine singular	H6923 come or be in front, meet
with a shield	מָגֵ֔ן	mā·ḡên	Noun - common singular	H4043 shield
build up	יִשְׁפֹּ֥ךְ	yiš·pōḵ	Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular	H8210 pour out, pour
a siege ramp	סֹלְלָֽה׃	sō·lə·lāh	Noun - feminine singular	H5550 mound
against it	עָלֶ֖יהָ	‘ā·le·hā	Preposition; third person feminine singular	H5921 height

Cross-references

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2 Samuel 20:15 · Isaiah 8:7–10

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.