2 Kings 12
Hebrew & Greek Bible
1בִּשְׁנַת־bish.nat-in yearH9003H8141שֶׁ֤בַעShe.va'sevenH7651לְיֵהוּא֙le.ye.Hu'of JehuH9005H3058מָלַ֣ךְma.Lakhhe became kingH4427יְהוֹאָ֔שׁye.ho.'AshJehoashH3060וְאַרְבָּעִ֣יםve.'ar.ba.'Imand fortyH9002H705שָׁנָ֔הsha.Nahyear[s]H8141מָלַ֖ךְma.Lakhhe reignedH4427בִּירֽוּשָׁלִָ֑םbi.ru.sha.Limin JerusalemH9003H3389וְשֵׁ֣םve.Shemand [the] name ofH9002H8034אִמּ֔וֹ'i.Momother hisH517H9023צִבְיָ֖הtziv.Yah[was] ZibiahH6645מִבְּאֵ֥רmi.be.'Erfrom BeerH9006H884שָֽׁבַע׃Sha.va'ShebaH884
2וַיַּ֨עַשׂvai.Ya.'asand he didH9001H6213יְהוֹאָ֧שׁye.ho.'AshJehoashH3060הַיָּשָׁ֛רhai.ya.Sharthe rightH9009H3477בְּעֵינֵ֥יbe.'ei.Neiin [the] eyes ofH9003H5869יְהוָ֖הYah.wehYahwehH3068כָּל־kol-allH3605יָמָ֑יוya.Mavdays hisH3117H9023אֲשֶׁ֣ר'a.SherwhichH834הוֹרָ֔הוּho.Ra.huhe instructed himH3384H9033יְהוֹיָדָ֖עye.ho.ya.Da'JehoiadaH3077הַכֹּהֵֽן׃ha.ko.Henthe priestH9009H3548
3רַ֥קrakonlyH7535הַבָּמ֖וֹתha.ba.Motthe high placesH9009H1116לֹא־lo'-notH3808סָ֑רוּSa.ruthey were removedH5493ע֥וֹדodstillH5750הָעָ֛םha.'Amthe peopleH9009H5971מְזַבְּחִ֥יםme.za.be.Chim[were] sacrificingH2076וּֽמְקַטְּרִ֖יםu.me.ka.te.Rimand [were] making smokeH9002H6999בַּבָּמֽוֹת׃ba.ba.Motat the high placesH9003H1116
4וַיֹּ֨אמֶרvai.Yo.merand he saidH9001H559יְהוֹאָ֜שׁye.ho.'AshJehoashH3060אֶל־'el-toH413הַכֹּהֲנִ֗יםha.ko.ha.Nimthe priestsH9009H3548כֹּל֩kolallH3605כֶּ֨סֶףKe.sef[the] money ofH3701הַקֳּדָשִׁ֜יםha.ko.da.Shimthe holy giftsH9009H6944אֲשֶׁר־'a.Sher-whichH834יוּבָ֤אyu.Va'it will be broughtH935בֵית־veit-[the] house ofH1004יְהוָה֙Yah.wehYahwehH3068כֶּ֣סֶףKe.sefmoneyH3701עוֹבֵ֔רo.Verpassing alongH5674אִ֕ישׁ'isheveryoneH376כֶּ֥סֶףKe.sef[the] money ofH3701נַפְשׁ֖וֹתnaf.Shotpersons ofH5315עֶרְכּ֑וֹer.Kovaluation hisH6187H9023כָּל־kol-allH3605כֶּ֗סֶףKe.sef[the] moneyH3701אֲשֶׁ֤ר'a.SherwhichH834יַֽעֲלֶה֙ya.'a.Lehit will come upH5927עַ֣ל'alonH5921לֶב־lev-[the] heart ofH3820אִ֔ישׁ'Isha personH376לְהָבִ֖יאle.ha.Vi'to bringH9005H935בֵּ֥יתbeit[the] house ofH1004יְהוָֽה׃Yah.wehYahwehH3068
5יִקְח֤וּyik.Chulet them takeH3947לָהֶם֙la.Hem<for> themselvesH9005H9038הַכֹּ֣הֲנִ֔יםha.Ko.ha.Nimthe priestsH9009H3548אִ֖ישׁ'isheachH376מֵאֵ֣תme.'Etfrom withH9006H854מַכָּר֑וֹma.ka.Roacquaintance hisH4378H9023וְהֵ֗םve.Hemand theyH9002H1992יְחַזְּקוּ֙ye.cha.ze.Kuthey will repairH2388אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853בֶּ֣דֶקBe.dek[the] damage ofH919הַבַּ֔יִתha.Ba.yitthe houseH9009H1004לְכֹ֛לle.Kholto everyH9005H3605אֲשֶׁר־'a.Sher-whereH834יִמָּצֵ֥אyi.ma.Tze'it will be foundH4672שָׁ֖םshamthereH8033בָּֽדֶק׃ פBa.dekdamageH919
6וַיְהִ֗יvay.Hiand it wasH9001H1961בִּשְׁנַ֨תbish.Natin yearH9003H8141עֶשְׂרִ֧ים'es.RimtwentyH6242וְשָׁלֹ֛שׁve.sha.Loshand threeH9002H7969שָׁנָ֖הsha.NahyearH8141לַמֶּ֣לֶךְla.Me.lekhof the kingH9005H4428יְהוֹאָ֑שׁye.ho.'AshJehoashH3060לֹֽא־lo'-notH3808חִזְּק֥וּchi.ze.Kuthey had repairedH2388הַכֹּהֲנִ֖יםha.ko.ha.Nimthe priestsH9009H3548אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853בֶּ֥דֶקBe.dek[the] damage ofH919הַבָּֽיִת׃ha.Ba.yitthe houseH9009H1004
7וַיִּקְרָא֩vai.yik.Ra'and he summonedH9001H7121הַמֶּ֨לֶךְha.Me.lekhthe kingH9009H4428יְהוֹאָ֜שׁye.ho.'AshJehoashH3060לִיהוֹיָדָ֤עli.ho.ya.Da'<to> JehoiadaH9005H3077הַכֹּהֵן֙ha.ko.Henthe priestH9009H3548וְלַכֹּ֣הֲנִ֔יםve.la.Ko.ha.Nimand <to> the priestsH9002H9005H3548וַיֹּ֣אמֶרvai.Yo.merand he saidH9001H559אֲלֵהֶ֔ם'a.le.Hemto themH413H9038מַדּ֛וּעַma.Du.a'why?H4069אֵינְכֶ֥ם'ein.Khem[are] not youH369H9046מְחַזְּקִ֖יםme.cha.ze.KimrepairingH2388אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853בֶּ֣דֶקBe.dek[the] damage ofH919הַבָּ֑יִתha.Ba.yitthe houseH9009H1004וְעַתָּ֗הve.'a.Tahand nowH9002H6258אַל־'al-may notH408תִּקְחוּ־tik.chu-you takeH3947כֶ֙סֶף֙khe.sefmoneyH3701מֵאֵ֣תme.'Etfrom withH9006H854מַכָּֽרֵיכֶ֔םma.ka.rei.Khemacquaintances yourH4378H9026כִּֽי־ki-forH3588לְבֶ֥דֶקle.Ve.dekfor [the] damage ofH9005H919הַבַּ֖יִתha.Ba.yitthe houseH9009H1004תִּתְּנֻֽהוּ׃ti.te.Nu.huyou will give itH5414H9033
8וַיֵּאֹ֖תוּvai.ye.'O.tuand they agreedH9001H225הַכֹּֽהֲנִ֑יםha.ko.ha.Nimthe priestsH9009H3548לְבִלְתִּ֤יle.vil.Tito notH9005H1115קְחַת־ke.chat-to takeH3947כֶּ֙סֶף֙ke.sefmoneyH3701מֵאֵ֣תme.'Etfrom withH9006H854הָעָ֔םha.'Amthe peopleH9009H5971וּלְבִלְתִּ֥יu.le.vil.Tiand to notH9002H9005H1115חַזֵּ֖קcha.Zekto repairH2388אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853בֶּ֥דֶקBe.dek[the] damage ofH919הַבָּֽיִת׃ha.Ba.yitthe houseH9009H1004
9וַיִּקַּ֞חvai.yi.Kachand he tookH9001H3947יְהוֹיָדָ֤עye.ho.ya.Da'JehoiadaH3077הַכֹּהֵן֙ha.ko.Henthe priestH9009H3548אֲר֣וֹן'a.Rona chestH727אֶחָ֔ד'e.ChadoneH259וַיִּקֹּ֥בvai.yi.Koand he boredH9001H5344חֹ֖רchora holeH2356בְּדַלְתּ֑וֹbe.dal.Toin lid itsH9003H1817H9023וַיִּתֵּ֣ןvai.yi.Tenand he putH9001H5414אֹתוֹ֩'o.To<obj.> itH853H9033אֵ֨צֶל'E.tzelbesideH681הַמִּזְבֵּ֜חַha.miz.Be.achthe altarH9009H4196מִיָּמִ֗יןbai.ya.minfrom [the] right [side]H9006H3225בְּבֽוֹא־be.Vo'-when comesH9003H935אִישׁ֙'ishanyoneH376בֵּ֣יתbeit[the] house ofH1004יְהוָ֔הYah.wehYahwehH3068וְנָֽתְנוּ־ve.na.te.nu-and they putH9001H5414שָׁ֤מָּהSha.mahthere <towards>H8033H9011הַכֹּֽהֲנִים֙ha.ko.ha.Nimthe priestsH9009H3548שֹׁמְרֵ֣יsho.me.Rei[who] kept ofH8104הַסַּ֔ףha.Safthe thresholdH9009H5592אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853כָּל־kol-allH3605הַכֶּ֖סֶףha.Ke.sefthe moneyH9009H3701הַמּוּבָ֥אha.mu.Va'which was broughtH9009H935בֵית־veit-[the] house ofH1004יְהוָֽה׃Yah.wehYahwehH3068
10וַֽיְהִי֙vay.Hiand it wasH9001H1961כִּרְאוֹתָ֔םkir.'o.Tamwhen saw theyH9004H7200H9048כִּֽי־ki-thatH3588רַ֥בravmuchH7227הַכֶּ֖סֶףha.Ke.sefthe moneyH9009H3701בָּֽאָר֑וֹןba.'a.Ron[was] in the chestH9003H727וַיַּ֨עַלvai.Ya.'aland he came upH9001H5927סֹפֵ֤רso.Fer[the] scribe ofH5608הַמֶּ֙לֶךְ֙ha.Me.lekhthe kingH9009H4428וְהַכֹּהֵ֣ןve.ha.ko.Henand the priestH9002H9009H3548הַגָּד֔וֹלha.ga.Dol<the> greatH9009H1419וַיָּצֻ֙רוּ֙vai.ya.Tzu.ruand they tied upH9001H6696וַיִּמְנ֔וּvai.yim.Nuand they countedH9001H4487אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853הַכֶּ֖סֶףha.Ke.sefthe moneyH9009H3701הַנִּמְצָ֥אha.nim.Tza'which was foundH9009H4672בֵית־veit-[the] house ofH1004יְהוָֽה׃Yah.wehYahwehH3068
11וְנָתְנוּ֙ve.na.te.Nuand they putH9001H5414אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853הַכֶּ֣סֶףha.Ke.sefthe moneyH9009H3701הַֽמְתֻכָּ֔ןham.tu.Kan<the> weighed outH9009H8505עַל־'al-onH5921יְדֵי֙yad[the] hands ofH3027עֹשֵׂ֣י'o.Sei[the] doers ofH6213הַמְּלָאכָ֔הha.me.la.Khahthe workH9009H4399הַמֻּפְקָדִ֖יםha.pe.ku.dimwho were appointedH9009H6485בֵּ֣יתbeit[the] house ofH1004יְהוָ֑הYah.wehYahwehH3068וַיּוֹצִיאֻ֜הוּvai.yo.tzi.'U.huand they brought out itH9001H3318H9033לְחָרָשֵׁ֤יle.cha.ra.Sheito [the] craftsmen ofH9005H2796הָעֵץ֙ha.'Etz<the> woodH9009H6086וְלַבֹּנִ֔יםve.la.bo.Nimand to the buildersH9002H9005H1129הָעֹשִׂ֖יםha.'o.Simwho were working onH9009H6213בֵּ֥יתbeit[the] house ofH1004יְהוָֽה׃Yah.wehYahwehH3068
12וְלַגֹּֽדְרִים֙ve.la.go.de.Rimand to the masonsH9002H9005H1443וּלְחֹצְבֵ֣יu.le.cho.tze.Veiand to [the] cutters ofH9002H9005H2672הָאֶ֔בֶןha.'E.ven<the> stoneH9009H68וְלִקְנ֤וֹתve.lik.Notand to acquireH9002H9005H7069עֵצִים֙'e.Tzimwood<s>H6086וְאַבְנֵ֣יve.'av.Neiand stones ofH9002H68מַחְצֵ֔בmach.TzevhewingH4274לְחַזֵּ֖קle.cha.Zekto repairH9005H2388אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853בֶּ֣דֶקBe.dek[the] damage ofH919בֵּית־beit-[the] house ofH1004יְהוָ֑הYah.wehYahwehH3068וּלְכֹ֛לu.le.Kholand for allH9002H9005H3605אֲשֶׁר־'a.Sher-thatH834יֵצֵ֥אye.Tze'it went outH3318עַל־'al-onH5921הַבַּ֖יִתha.Ba.yitthe houseH9009H1004לְחָזְקָֽה׃le.cha.ze.Kahto repair [it]H9005H2388
13אַךְ֩'aKhonlyH389לֹ֨אlo'notH3808יֵעָשֶׂ֜הye.'a.Sehit was madeH6213בֵּ֣יתbeit[the] house ofH1004יְהוָ֗הYah.wehYahwehH3068סִפּ֥וֹתsi.Potbasins ofH5592כֶּ֙סֶף֙ke.sefsilverH3701מְזַמְּר֤וֹתme.za.me.RotsnuffersH4212מִזְרָקוֹת֙miz.ra.kOtbowlsH4219חֲצֹ֣צְר֔וֹתcha.Tzo.tze.RottrumpetsH2689כָּל־kol-anyH3605כְּלִ֥יke.Liarticle ofH3627זָהָ֖בza.HavgoldH2091וּכְלִי־u.khe.li-and article ofH9002H3627כָ֑סֶףKha.sefsilverH3701מִן־min-fromH4480הַכֶּ֖סֶףha.Ke.sefthe moneyH9009H3701הַמּוּבָ֥אha.mu.Va'which was broughtH9009H935בֵית־veit-[the] house ofH1004יְהוָֽה׃Yah.wehYahwehH3068
15וְלֹ֧אve.Lo'and notH9002H3808יְחַשְּׁב֣וּye.cha.she.Vuthey settled accountsH2803אֶת־'et-withH854הָאֲנָשִׁ֗יםha.'a.na.Shimthe menH9009H582אֲשֶׁ֨ר'a.SherwhomH834יִתְּנ֤וּyi.te.Nuthey putH5414אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853הַכֶּ֙סֶף֙ha.Ke.sefthe moneyH9009H3701עַל־'al-onH5921יָדָ֔םya.Damhand theirH3027H9028לָתֵ֖תla.Tetto giveH9005H5414לְעֹשֵׂ֣יle.'o.Seito [the] doers ofH9005H6213הַמְּלָאכָ֑הha.me.la.Khahthe workH9009H4399כִּ֥יkiforH3588בֶאֱמֻנָ֖הve.'e.mu.Nahin faithfulnessH9003H530הֵ֥םhemtheyH1992עֹשִֽׂים׃'o.Sim[were] workingH6213
16כֶּ֤סֶףKe.sefmoney ofH3701אָשָׁם֙'a.Shamguilt offeringH817וְכֶ֣סֶףve.Khe.sefand money ofH9002H3701חַטָּא֔וֹתcha.ta.'otsin offeringsH2403לֹ֥אlo'notH3808יוּבָ֖אyu.Va'it was broughtH935בֵּ֣יתbeit[the] house ofH1004יְהוָ֑הYah.wehYahwehH3068לַכֹּהֲנִ֖יםla.ko.ha.Nimto the priestsH9005H3548יִהְיֽוּ׃ פyih.Yuthey belongedH1961
17אָ֣ז'azthenH227יַעֲלֶ֗הya.'a.Lehhe went upH5927חֲזָאֵל֙cha.za.'ElHazaelH2371מֶ֣לֶךְMe.lekh[the] king ofH4428אֲרָ֔ם'a.RamAramH758וַיִּלָּ֥חֶםvai.yi.La.chemand he foughtH9001H3898עַל־'al-onH5921גַּ֖תgatGathH1661וַֽיִּלְכְּדָ֑הּvai.yil.ke.Dahand he captured itH9001H3920H9034וַיָּ֤שֶׂםvai.Ya.semand he setH9001H7760חֲזָאֵל֙cha.za.'ElHazaelH2371פָּנָ֔יוpa.Navface hisH6440H9023לַעֲל֖וֹתla.'a.Lotto go upH9005H5927עַל־'al-onH5921יְרוּשָׁלִָֽם׃ye.ru.sha.LimJerusalemH3389
18וַיִּקַּ֞חvai.yi.Kachand he tookH9001H3947יְהוֹאָ֣שׁye.ho.'AshJehoashH3060מֶֽלֶךְ־Me.lekh-[the] king ofH4428יְהוּדָ֗הye.hu.DahJudahH3063אֵ֣ת'et<obj.>H853כָּל־kol-allH3605הַקֳּדָשִׁ֡יםha.ko.da.Shimthe holy thingsH9009H6944אֲשֶׁר־'a.Sher-whichH834הִקְדִּ֣ישׁוּhik.Di.shuthey had consecratedH6942יְהוֹשָׁפָ֣טye.ho.sha.FatJehoshaphatH3092וִיהוֹרָם֩vi.ho.Ramand JehoramH9002H3088וַאֲחַזְיָ֨הוּva.'a.chaz.Ya.huand AhaziahH9002H274אֲבֹתָ֜יו'a.vo.Tavancestors hisH1H9023מַלְכֵ֤יmal.Khei[the] kings ofH4428יְהוּדָה֙ye.hu.DahJudahH3063וְאֶת־ve.'Etand <obj.>H9002H853קֳדָשָׁ֔יוko.da.Shavown holy things hisH6944H9023וְאֵ֣תve.'Etand <obj.>H9002H853כָּל־kol-allH3605הַזָּהָ֗בha.za.Havthe goldH9009H2091הַנִּמְצָ֛אha.nim.Tza'which was foundH9009H4672בְּאֹצְר֥וֹתbe.'o.tze.Rotin [the] treasuries ofH9003H214בֵּית־beit-[the] house ofH1004יְהוָ֖הYah.wehYahwehH3068וּבֵ֣יתu.Veitand [the] house ofH9002H1004הַמֶּ֑לֶךְha.Me.lekhthe kingH9009H4428וַיִּשְׁלַ֗חvai.yish.Lachand he sent [them]H9001H7971לַֽחֲזָאֵל֙la.cha.za.'Elto HazaelH9005H2371מֶ֣לֶךְMe.lekh[the] king ofH4428אֲרָ֔ם'a.RamAramH758וַיַּ֖עַלvai.Ya.'aland he went upH9001H5927מֵעַ֥לme.'Alfrom onH9006H5921יְרוּשָׁלִָֽם׃ye.ru.sha.LimJerusalemH3389
19וְיֶ֛תֶרve.Ye.terand [the] rest ofH9002H3499דִּבְרֵ֥יdiv.Rei[the] matters ofH1697יוֹאָ֖שׁyo.'AshJoashH3101וְכָל־ve.kholand allH9002H3605אֲשֶׁ֣ר'a.SherthatH834עָשָׂ֑ה'a.Sahhe didH6213הֲלוֹא־ha.lo'-¿ notH9008H3808הֵ֣םhem[are] theyH1992כְּתוּבִ֗יםke.tu.VimwrittenH3789עַל־'al-onH5921סֵ֛פֶרSe.fer[the] scroll ofH5612דִּבְרֵ֥יdiv.Rei[the] matters ofH1697הַיָּמִ֖יםhai.ya.Mimthe daysH9009H3117לְמַלְכֵ֥יle.mal.Kheiof [the] kings ofH9005H4428יְהוּדָֽה׃ye.hu.DahJudahH3063
20וַיָּקֻ֥מוּvai.ya.Ku.muand they aroseH9001H6965עֲבָדָ֖יו'a.va.Davservants hisH5650H9023וַיִּקְשְׁרֽוּ־vai.yik.she.ru-and they conspiredH9001H7194קָ֑שֶׁרKa.shera conspiracyH7195וַיַּכּוּ֙vai.ya.Kuand they struck downH9001H5221אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853יוֹאָ֔שׁyo.'AshJoashH3101בֵּ֥יתbeitBeth-H1037מִלֹּ֖אmi.Lo'MilloH1037הַיּוֹרֵ֥דhai.yo.Redwhich goes downH9009H3381סִלָּֽא׃si.La'SillaH5538
21וְיוֹזָבָ֣דve.yo.za.Vadand JozabadH9002H3107בֶּן־be.no.Shi-[the] son ofH1121שִׁ֠מְעָתShim.'atShimeathH8100וִיהוֹזָבָ֨דvi.ho.za.Vadand JehozabadH9002H3075בֶּן־ben-[the] son ofH1121שֹׁמֵ֤ר׀sho.MerShomerH7763עֲבָדָיו֙'a.va.Davservants hisH5650H9023הִכֻּ֣הוּhi.Ku.huthey struck down himH5221H9033וַיָּמֹ֔תvai.ya.Motand he diedH9001H4191וַיִּקְבְּר֥וּvai.yik.be.Ruand people buriedH9001H6912אֹת֛וֹ'o.To<obj.> himH853H9033עִם־'im-withH5973אֲבֹתָ֖יו'a.vo.Tavancestors hisH1H9023בְּעִ֣ירbe.'Irin [the] city ofH9003H5892דָּוִ֑דda.VidDavidH1732וַיִּמְלֹ֛ךְvai.yim.Lokhand he became kingH9001H4427אֲמַצְיָ֥ה'a.matz.YahAmaziahH558בְנ֖וֹve.Noson hisH1121H9023תַּחְתָּֽיו׃ פtach.Tavin place of himH8478H9033
Commentaries on 2 Kings 12
- Adam Clarke Bible Commentary
- Barnes’ Notes on the Bible
- Matthew Henry Concise Commentary
- Tyndale Open Study Notes
- Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary
- Rashi on Tanakh
- Keil & Delitzsch Commentary
- John Wesley’s Notes
- Darby Translation Notes
- Geneva Bible Translation Notes
- Kingcomments
- Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary
- Matthew Henry’s Modern English Commentary
- Seventh-day Adventist Bible Commentary
- EGW Writings
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