2 Kings
2 Kings 20:6
6I will add fifteen years to your life. And I will deliver you and this city from the hand of the king of Assyria. I will defend this city for My sake and for the sake of My servant David.’”
Word by word
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| I will add | וְהֹסַפְתִּ֣י | wə·hō·sap̄·tî | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Hifil - Conjunctive perfect - first person common singular | H3254 add |
| fifteen | חֲמֵ֤שׁ | ḥă·mêš | Number - feminine singular construct | H2568 five |
| years | שָׁנָ֔ה | šā·nāh | Noun - feminine singular | H8141 year |
| to | עַל־ | ‘al- | Preposition | H5921 height |
| your life | יָמֶ֗יךָ | yā·me·ḵā | Noun - masculine plural construct; second person masculine singular | H3117 day |
| And I will deliver you | אַצִּ֣ילְךָ֔ | ’aṣ·ṣî·lə·ḵā | Verb - Hifil - Imperfect - first person common singular; second person masculine singular | H5337 strip, plunder |
| and | וְאֵ֖ת | wə·’êṯ | Conjunctive waw; Direct object marker | H853 mark of the accusative |
| this | הַזֹּ֑את | haz·zōṯ | Article; Pronoun - feminine singular | H2063 this |
| city | הָעִ֣יר | hā·‘îr | Article; Noun - feminine singular | H5892 excitement |
| from the hand | וּמִכַּ֤ף | ū·mik·kap̄ | Conjunctive waw, Preposition-m; Noun - feminine singular construct | H3709 hollow, or flat of the hand, palm, sole of foot, pan |
| of the king | מֶֽלֶךְ־ | me·leḵ- | Noun - masculine singular construct | H4428 king |
| of Assyria | אַשּׁוּר֙ | ’aš·šūr | Noun - proper - feminine singular | H804 Asshur, Assyria |
| I will defend | וְגַנּוֹתִי֙ | wə·ḡan·nō·w·ṯî | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - first person common singular | H1598 cover, surround, defend |
| this | הַזֹּ֔את | haz·zōṯ | Article; Pronoun - feminine singular | H2063 this |
| city | הָעִ֣יר | hā·‘îr | Article; Noun - feminine singular | H5892 excitement |
| for My sake | לְמַֽעֲנִ֔י | lə·ma·‘ă·nî | Preposition; first person common singular | H4616 purpose, intent |
| and for the sake of | וּלְמַ֖עַן | ū·lə·ma·‘an | Conjunctive waw; Preposition | H4616 purpose, intent |
| My servant | עַבְדִּֽי׃ | ‘aḇ·dî | Noun - masculine singular construct; first person common singular | H5650 slave, servant |
| David | דָּוִ֥ד | dā·wiḏ | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H1732 David |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
2 Kings 19:34 · Isaiah 10:24 · Acts 27:24 · Psalm 116:15 · 2 Chronicles 32:22
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.