2 Kings
2 Kings 9:13
13Quickly, each man took his garment and put it under Jehu on the bare steps. Then they blew the ram’s horn and proclaimed, “Jehu is king!”
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Quickly | וַֽיְמַהֲר֗וּ | way·ma·hă·rū | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Piel - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural | H4116 hasten |
| each man | אִ֣ישׁ | ’îš | Noun - masculine singular | H376 man |
| took | וַיִּקְחוּ֙ | way·yiq·ḥū | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural | H3947 take |
| his garment | בִּגְד֔וֹ | biḡ·ḏōw | Noun - masculine singular construct; third person masculine singular | H899 treachery |
| and put | וַיָּשִׂ֥ימוּ | way·yā·śî·mū | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural | H7760 put, place, set |
| under | תַחְתָּ֖יו | ṯaḥ·tāw | Preposition; third person masculine singular | H8478 the under part |
| on | אֶל־ | ’el- | Preposition | H413 motion to |
| the bare | גֶּ֣רֶם | ge·rem | Noun - masculine singular construct | H1634 bone, strength, self |
| steps | הַֽמַּעֲל֑וֹת | ham·ma·‘ă·lō·wṯ | Article; Noun - feminine plural | H4609 what comes up |
| Then they blew | וַֽיִּתְקְעוּ֙ | way·yiṯ·qə·‘ū | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural | H8628 thrust, clap, give a blow, blast |
| the ram’s horn | בַּשּׁוֹפָ֔ר | baš·šō·w·p̄ār | Preposition-b, Article; Noun - masculine singular | H7782 horn |
| and proclaimed | וַיֹּאמְר֖וּ | way·yō·mə·rū | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural | H559 utter, say |
| Jehu | יֵהֽוּא׃ | yê·hū | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3058 Jehu |
| is king | מָלַ֥ךְ | mā·laḵ | Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular | H4427 be or become king, or queen, reign |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
1 Kings 1:39 · 1 Kings 1:34 · Mark 11:7–8 · Psalm 98:6 · 2 Samuel 15:10 · Psalm 47:5–7 · Matthew 21:7–8
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.