2 Kings
2 Kings 9:16
16Then Jehu got into his chariot and went to Jezreel, because Joram was laid up there. And Ahaziah king of Judah had gone down to see him.
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Then Jehu | יֵהוּא֙ | yê·hū | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3058 Jehu |
| got into his chariot | וַיִּרְכַּ֤ב | way·yir·kaḇ | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular | H7392 mount and ride, ride |
| and went | וַיֵּ֣לֶךְ | way·yê·leḵ | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular | H1980 go, come, walk |
| to Jezreel | יִזְרְעֶ֔אלָה | yiz·rə·‘e·lāh | Noun - proper - feminine singular; third person feminine singular | H3157 Jizreel |
| because | כִּ֥י | kî | Conjunction | H3588 burning, branding |
| Joram | יוֹרָ֖ם | yō·w·rām | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3141 Joram |
| was laid up | שֹׁכֵ֣ב | šō·ḵêḇ | Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular | H7901 lie down |
| there | שָׁ֑מָּה | šām·māh | Adverb; third person feminine singular | H8033 there, thither |
| And Ahaziah | וַֽאֲחַזְיָה֙ | wa·’ă·ḥaz·yāh | Conjunctive waw; Noun - proper - masculine singular | H274 Achazjah |
| king | מֶ֣לֶךְ | me·leḵ | Noun - masculine singular construct | H4428 king |
| of Judah | יְהוּדָ֔ה | yə·hū·ḏāh | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3063 Judah |
| had gone down | יָרַ֖ד | yā·raḏ | Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular | H3381 come or go down, descend |
| to see | לִרְא֥וֹת | lir·’ō·wṯ | Preposition-l; Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct | H7200 see |
Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.