2 Kings
2 Kings 9:36
36So they went back and told Jehu, who replied, “This is the word of the LORD, which He spoke through His servant Elijah the Tishbite: ‘On the plot of ground at Jezreel the dogs will devour the flesh of Jezebel.
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| So they went back | וַיָּשֻׁבוּ֮ | way·yā·šu·ḇū | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural | H7725 turn back, return |
| and told | וַיַּגִּ֣ידוּ | way·yag·gî·ḏū | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Hifil - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural | H5046 be conspicuous |
| who replied | וַיֹּ֙אמֶר֙ | way·yō·mer | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular | H559 utter, say |
| This | ה֔וּא | hū | Pronoun - third person masculine singular | H1931 he, she |
| is the word | דְּבַר־ | də·ḇar- | Noun - masculine singular construct | H1697 speech, word |
| of the LORD | יְהוָ֣ה | Yah·weh | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3068 Yahweh |
| which | אֲשֶׁ֣ר | ’ă·šer | Pronoun - relative | H834 particle of relation |
| He spoke | דִּבֶּ֗ר | dib·ber | Verb - Piel - Perfect - third person masculine singular | H1696 speak |
| through | בְּיַד־ | bə·yaḏ- | Preposition-b; Noun - feminine singular construct | H3027 hand |
| His servant | עַבְדּ֛וֹ | ‘aḇ·dōw | Noun - masculine singular construct; third person masculine singular | H5650 slave, servant |
| Elijah | אֵלִיָּ֥הוּ | ’ê·lî·yā·hū | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H452 Elijah |
| the Tishbite | הַתִּשְׁבִּ֖י | hat·tiš·bî | Article; Noun - proper - masculine singular | H8664 Tishbite |
| On the plot | בְּחֵ֣לֶק | bə·ḥê·leq | Preposition-b; Noun - masculine singular construct | H2506 portion, tract, territory |
| at Jezreel | יִזְרְעֶ֔אל | yiz·rə·‘el | Noun - proper - feminine singular | H3157 Jizreel |
| the dogs | הַכְּלָבִ֖ים | hak·kə·lā·ḇîm | Article; Noun - masculine plural | H3611 dog |
| will devour | יֹאכְל֥וּ | yō·ḵə·lū | Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine plural | H398 eat |
| the flesh | בְּשַׂ֥ר | bə·śar | Noun - masculine singular construct | H1320 flesh |
| of Jezebel | אִיזָֽבֶל׃ | ’î·zā·ḇel | Noun - proper - feminine singular | H348 Izebel |
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.