2 Kings
2 Kings 8:27
27And Ahaziah walked in the ways of the house of Ahab and did evil in the sight of the LORD like the house of Ahab, for he was a son-in-law of the house of Ahab.
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| And | וַיֵּ֗לֶךְ | way·yê·leḵ | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular | H1980 go, come, walk |
| in the ways | בְּדֶ֙רֶךְ֙ | bə·ḏe·reḵ | Preposition-b; Noun - common singular construct | H1870 way, road, distance, journey, manner |
| of the house | בֵּ֣ית | bêṯ | Noun - masculine singular construct | H1004 house |
| of Ahab | אַחְאָ֔ב | ’aḥ·’āḇ | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H256 Ahab |
| and did | וַיַּ֧עַשׂ | way·ya·‘aś | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular | H6213 do, make |
| evil | הָרַ֛ע | hā·ra‘ | Article; Adjective - masculine singular | H7451 bad, evil |
| in the sight | בְּעֵינֵ֥י | bə·‘ê·nê | Preposition-b; Noun - cdc | H5869 eye |
| of the LORD | יְהוָ֖ה | Yah·weh | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3068 Yahweh |
| like the house | כְּבֵ֣ית | kə·ḇêṯ | Preposition-k; Noun - masculine singular construct | H1004 house |
| of Ahab | אַחְאָ֑ב | ’aḥ·’āḇ | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H256 Ahab |
| for | כִּ֛י | kî | Conjunction | H3588 burning, branding |
| he | הֽוּא׃ | hū | Pronoun - third person masculine singular | H1931 he, she |
| was a son-in-law | חֲתַ֥ן | ḥă·ṯan | Noun - masculine singular construct | H2860 daughter's husband, bride-groom |
| of the house | בֵּית־ | bêṯ- | Noun - masculine singular construct | H1004 house |
| of Ahab | אַחְאָ֖ב | ’aḥ·’āḇ | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H256 Ahab |
Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.