2 Kings
2 Kings 19:8
8When the Rabshakeh heard that the king of Assyria had left Lachish, he withdrew and found the king fighting against Libnah.
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| When | כִּ֣י | kî | Conjunction | H3588 burning, branding |
| the Rabshakeh | שָׁקֵ֔ה | šā·qêh | Noun - masculine singular | H7262 Rabshakeh |
| heard | שָׁמַ֔ע | šā·ma‘ | Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular | H8085 hear |
| that | כִּ֥י | kî | Conjunction | H3588 burning, branding |
| the king | מֶ֣לֶךְ | me·leḵ | Noun - masculine singular construct | H4428 king |
| of Assyria | אַשּׁ֔וּר | ’aš·šūr | Noun - proper - feminine singular | H804 Asshur, Assyria |
| had left | נָסַ֖ע | nā·sa‘ | Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular | H5265 pull out or up, set out, journey |
| Lachish | מִלָּכִֽישׁ׃ | mil·lā·ḵîš | Preposition-m; Noun - proper - feminine singular | H3923 Lakish |
| he withdrew | וַיָּ֙שָׁב֙ | way·yā·šāḇ | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular | H7725 turn back, return |
| and found | וַיִּמְצָא֙ | way·yim·ṣā | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular | H4672 attain to, find |
| fighting | נִלְחָ֖ם | nil·ḥām | Verb - Nifal - Participle - masculine singular | H3898 fight, do battle |
| against | עַל־ | ‘al- | Preposition | H5921 height |
| Libnah | לִבְנָ֑ה | liḇ·nāh | Noun - proper - feminine singular | H3841 Libnah |
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.