2 Kings 16
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1בִּשְׁנַת֙bish.Natin yearH9003H8141שְׁבַֽע־she.va'-seven-H7651עֶשְׂרֵ֣ה'es.RehteenH6240שָׁנָ֔הsha.NahyearH8141לְפֶ֖קַחle.Fe.kachof PekahH9005H6492בֶּן־ben-[the] son ofH1121רְמַלְיָ֑הוּre.mal.Ya.huRemaliahH7425מָלַ֛ךְma.Lakhhe became kingH4427אָחָ֥ז'a.ChazAhazH271בֶּן־ben-[the] son ofH1121יוֹתָ֖םyo.TamJothamH3147מֶ֥לֶךְMe.lekh[the] king ofH4428יְהוּדָֽה׃ye.hu.DahJudahH3063
2בֶּן־ben-[was] a son ofH1121עֶשְׂרִ֤ים'es.RimtwentyH6242שָׁנָה֙sha.Nahyear[s]H8141אָחָ֣ז'a.ChazAhazH271בְּמָלְכ֔וֹbe.ma.le.Khowhen became king heH9003H4427H9043וְשֵׁשׁ־ve.shesh-and six-H9002H8337עֶשְׂרֵ֣ה'es.RehteenH6240שָׁנָ֔הsha.Nahyear[s]H8141מָלַ֖ךְma.Lakhhe reignedH4427בִּירוּשָׁלִָ֑םbi.ru.sha.Limin JerusalemH9003H3389וְלֹא־ve.lo'-and notH9002H3808עָשָׂ֣ה'a.Sahhe didH6213הַיָּשָׁ֗רhai.ya.Sharthe rightH9009H3477בְּעֵינֵ֛יbe.'ei.Neiin [the] eyes ofH9003H5869יְהוָ֥הYah.wehYahwehH3068אֱלֹהָ֖יו'e.lo.HavGod hisH430H9023כְּדָוִ֥דke.da.Vidlike DavidH9004H1732אָבִֽיו׃'a.Vivancestor hisH1H9023
3וַיֵּ֕לֶךְvai.Ye.lekhand he walkedH9001H1980בְּדֶ֖רֶךְbe.De.rekhin [the] way ofH9003H1870מַלְכֵ֣יmal.Khei[the] kings ofH4428יִשְׂרָאֵ֑לYis.ra.'ElIsraelH3478וְגַ֤םve.Gamand alsoH9002H1571אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853בְּנוֹ֙be.Noson hisH1121H9023הֶעֱבִ֣ירhe.'e.Virhe made passH5674בָּאֵ֔שׁba.'Eshin the fireH9003H784כְּתֹֽעֲבוֹת֙ke.to.'a.Votaccording to [the] abominations ofH9004H8441הַגּוֹיִ֔םha.go.Yimthe nationsH9009H1471אֲשֶׁ֨ר'a.SherwhichH834הוֹרִ֤ישׁho.Rishhe had dispossessedH3423יְהוָה֙Yah.wehYahwehH3068אֹתָ֔ם'o.Tam<obj.> themH853H9038מִפְּנֵ֖יmi.pe.Neifrom beforeH9006H6440בְּנֵ֥יbe.Nei[the] people ofH1121יִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃Yis.ra.'ElIsraelH3478
4וַיְזַבֵּ֧חַvay.za.Be.achand he sacrificedH9001H2076וַיְקַטֵּ֛רvay.ka.Terand he made smokeH9001H6999בַּבָּמ֖וֹתba.ba.Motat the high placesH9003H1116וְעַל־ve.'al-and onH9002H5921הַגְּבָע֑וֹתha.ge.va.'otthe hillsH9009H1389וְתַ֖חַתve.Ta.chatand underH9002H8478כָּל־kol-everyH3605עֵ֥ץ'etztreeH6086רַעֲנָֽן׃ra.'a.NanluxuriantH7488
5אָ֣ז'azthenH227יַעֲלֶ֣הya.'a.Lehhe came upH5927רְצִ֣יןre.TzinRezinH7526מֶֽלֶךְ־Me.lekh-[the] king ofH4428אֲ֠רָם'A.romAramH758וּפֶ֨קַחu.Fe.kachand PekahH9002H6492בֶּן־ben-[the] son ofH1121רְמַלְיָ֧הוּre.mal.Ya.huRemaliahH7425מֶֽלֶךְ־Me.lekh-[the] king ofH4428יִשְׂרָאֵ֛לYis.ra.'ElIsraelH3478יְרוּשָׁלִַ֖םye.ru.sha.LimJerusalemH3389לַמִּלְחָמָ֑הla.mil.cha.Mahfor <the> battleH9005H4421וַיָּצֻ֙רוּ֙vai.ya.Tzu.ruand they laid siegeH9001H6696עַל־'al-onH5921אָחָ֔ז'a.ChazAhazH271וְלֹ֥אve.Lo'and notH9002H3808יָכְל֖וּya.khe.Luthey were ableH3201לְהִלָּחֵֽם׃le.hi.la.Chemto do battleH9005H3898
6בָּעֵ֣תba.'Etat the timeH9003H6256הַהִ֗יאha.Hi'<the> thatH9009H1931הֵ֠שִׁיבHe.shivhe restoredH7725רְצִ֨יןre.TzinRezinH7526מֶֽלֶךְ־Me.lekh-[the] king ofH4428אֲרָ֤ם'a.RamAramH758אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853אֵילַת֙'ei.LatElathH359לַֽאֲרָ֔םla.'a.Ramto AramH9005H758וַיְנַשֵּׁ֥לvay.na.Sheland he cleared outH9001H5394אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853הַיְהוּדִ֖יםhay.hu.Dimthe JewsH9009H3064מֵֽאֵיל֑וֹתme.'ei.Lotfrom ElathH9006H359וַֽאֲדוֹמִים֙va.'a.ra.mimand EdomitesH9002H130בָּ֣אוּBa.'uthey cameH935אֵילַ֔ת'ei.LatElathH359וַיֵּ֣שְׁבוּvai.Ye.she.vuand they have dweltH9001H3427שָׁ֔םShamthereH8033עַ֖ד'aduntilH5704הַיּ֥וֹםhai.Yomthe dayH9009H3117הַזֶּֽה׃ פha.Zeh<the> thisH9009H2088
7וַיִּשְׁלַ֨חvai.yish.Lachand he sentH9001H7971אָחָ֜ז'a.ChazAhazH271מַלְאָכִ֗יםmal.'a.KhimmessengersH4397אֶל־'el-toH413תִּ֠גְלַתTig.latTiglath-H8407פְּלֶ֤סֶרpe.Le.serpileserH8407מֶֽלֶךְ־Me.lekh-[the] king ofH4428אַשּׁוּר֙'a.ShurAssyriaH804לֵאמֹ֔רle.Mor<to> sayingH9005H559עַבְדְּךָ֥'av.de.Kha[am] servant yourH5650H9021וּבִנְךָ֖u.vin.Khaand son yourH9002H1121H9021אָ֑נִי'A.niIH589עֲלֵ֨ה'a.Lehcome upH5927וְהוֹשִׁעֵ֜נִיve.ho.shi.'E.niand deliver meH9002H3467H9030מִכַּ֣ףmi.Kaffrom [the] hand ofH9006H3709מֶֽלֶךְ־Me.lekh-[the] king ofH4428אֲרָ֗ם'a.RamAramH758וּמִכַּף֙u.mi.Kafand from [the] hand ofH9002H9006H3709מֶ֣לֶךְMe.lekh[the] king ofH4428יִשְׂרָאֵ֔לYis.ra.'ElIsraelH3478הַקּוֹמִ֖יםha.ko.Mimwho are rising upH9009H6965עָלָֽי׃'a.Laion meH5921H9030
8וַיִּקַּ֨חvai.yi.Kachand he tookH9001H3947אָחָ֜ז'a.ChazAhazH271אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853הַכֶּ֣סֶףha.Ke.sefthe silverH9009H3701וְאֶת־ve.'Etand <obj.>H9002H853הַזָּהָ֗בha.za.Havthe goldH9009H2091הַנִּמְצָא֙ha.nim.Tza'which was foundH9009H4672בֵּ֣יתbeit[the] house ofH1004יְהוָ֔הYah.wehYahwehH3068וּבְאֹֽצְר֖וֹתu.ve.'o.tze.Rotand in [the] treasuries ofH9002H9003H214בֵּ֣יתbeit[the] house ofH1004הַמֶּ֑לֶךְha.Me.lekhthe kingH9009H4428וַיִּשְׁלַ֥חvai.yish.Lachand he sent [it]H9001H7971לְמֶֽלֶךְ־le.Me.lekh-to [the] king ofH9005H4428אַשּׁ֖וּר'a.ShurAssyriaH804שֹֽׁחַד׃Sho.chada giftH7810
9וַיִּשְׁמַ֤עvai.yish.Ma'and he listenedH9001H8085אֵלָיו֙'e.Lavto himH413H9033מֶ֣לֶךְMe.lekh[the] king ofH4428אַשּׁ֔וּר'a.ShurAssyriaH804וַיַּעַל֩vai.ya.'Aland he came upH9001H5927מֶ֨לֶךְMe.lekh[the] king ofH4428אַשּׁ֤וּר'a.ShurAssyriaH804אֶל־'el-toH413דַּמֶּ֙שֶׂק֙da.Me.sekDamascusH1834וַֽיִּתְפְּשֶׂ֔הָvai.yit.pe.Se.haand he seized itH9001H8610H9034וַיַּגְלֶ֖הָvai.yag.Le.haand he took into exile itH9001H1540H9034קִ֑ירָהKi.rahKir towardsH7024H9011וְאֶת־ve.'Etand <obj.>H9002H853רְצִ֖יןre.TzinRezinH7526הֵמִֽית׃he.Mithe put to deathH4191
10וַיֵּ֣לֶךְvai.Ye.lekhand he wentH9001H1980הַמֶּ֣לֶךְha.Me.lekhthe kingH9009H4428אָחָ֡ז'a.ChazAhazH271לִ֠קְרַאתLik.ratto meetH9005H7122תִּגְלַ֨תtig.LatTiglath-H8407פִּלְאֶ֤סֶרpil.'E.serpileserH8407מֶֽלֶךְ־Me.lekh-[the] king ofH4428אַשּׁוּר֙'a.ShurAssyriaH804דּוּמֶּ֔שֶׂקdu.Me.sekDamascusH1834וַיַּ֥רְאvai.Yar'and he sawH9001H7200אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853הַמִּזְבֵּ֖חַha.miz.Be.achthe altarH9009H4196אֲשֶׁ֣ר'a.SherwhichH834בְּדַמָּ֑שֶׂקbe.da.Ma.sek[was] in DamascusH9003H1834וַיִּשְׁלַח֩vai.yish.Lachand he sentH9001H7971הַמֶּ֨לֶךְha.Me.lekhthe kingH9009H4428אָחָ֜ז'a.ChazAhazH271אֶל־'el-toH413אוּרִיָּ֣ה'u.ri.YahUriahH223הַכֹּהֵ֗ןha.ko.Henthe priestH9009H3548אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853דְּמ֧וּתde.Mut[the] likeness ofH1823הַמִּזְבֵּ֛חַha.miz.Be.achthe altarH9009H4196וְאֶת־ve.'Etand <obj.>H9002H853תַּבְנִית֖וֹtav.ni.Topattern itsH8403H9023לְכָֽל־le.kholfor allH9005H3605מַעֲשֵֽׂהוּ׃ma.'a.Se.huwork itsH4639H9023
11וַיִּ֛בֶןvai.Yi.venand he builtH9001H1129אוּרִיָּ֥ה'u.ri.YahUriahH223הַכֹּהֵ֖ןha.ko.Henthe priestH9009H3548אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853הַמִּזְבֵּ֑חַha.miz.Be.achthe altarH9009H4196כְּכֹ֣לke.Kholaccording to allH9004H3605אֲשֶׁר־'a.Sher-thatH834שָׁלַח֩sha.Lachhe had sentH7971הַמֶּ֨לֶךְha.Me.lekhthe kingH9009H4428אָחָ֜ז'a.ChazAhazH271מִדַּמֶּ֗שֶׂקmi.da.Me.sekfrom DamascusH9006H1834כֵּ֤ןkensoH3651עָשָׂה֙'a.Sahhe didH6213אוּרִיָּ֣ה'u.ri.YahUriahH223הַכֹּהֵ֔ןha.ko.Henthe priestH9009H3548עַד־'ad-untilH5704בּ֥וֹאBo'cameH935הַמֶּֽלֶךְ־ha.Me.lekh-the kingH9009H4428אָחָ֖ז'a.ChazAhazH271מִדַּמָּֽשֶׂק׃mi.da.Ma.sekfrom DamascusH9006H1834
12וַיָּבֹ֤אvai.ya.Vo'and he cameH9001H935הַמֶּ֙לֶךְ֙ha.Me.lekhthe kingH9009H4428מִדַּמֶּ֔שֶׂקmi.da.Me.sekfrom DamascusH9006H1834וַיַּ֥רְאvai.Yar'and he sawH9001H7200הַמֶּ֖לֶךְha.Me.lekhthe kingH9009H4428אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853הַמִּזְבֵּ֑חַha.miz.Be.achthe altarH9009H4196וַיִּקְרַ֥בvai.yik.Ravand he drew nearH9001H7126הַמֶּ֛לֶךְha.Me.lekhthe kingH9009H4428עַל־'al-toH5921הַמִּזְבֵּ֖חַha.miz.Be.achthe altarH9009H4196וַיַּ֥עַלvai.Ya.'aland he offered upH9001H5927עָלָֽיו׃'a.Lavon itH5921H9033
13וַיַּקְטֵ֤רvai.yak.Terand he made smokeH9001H6999אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853עֹֽלָתוֹ֙o.la.Toburnt offering hisH5930H9023וְאֶת־ve.'Etand <obj.>H9002H853מִנְחָת֔וֹmin.cha.Tograin offering hisH4503H9023וַיַּסֵּ֖ךְvai.ya.Sekhand he poured outH9001H5258אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853נִסְכּ֑וֹnis.Kodrink offering hisH5262H9023וַיִּזְרֹ֛קvai.yiz.Rokand he sprinkledH9001H2236אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853דַּֽם־dam-[the] blood ofH1818הַשְּׁלָמִ֥יםha.she.la.Mimthe peace offeringsH9009H8002אֲשֶׁר־'a.Sher-whichH834ל֖וֹlo[belonged] to himH9005H9033עַל־'al-onH5921הַמִּזְבֵּֽחַ׃ha.miz.Be.achthe altarH9009H4196
14וְאֵ֨תve.'Etand <obj.>H9002H853הַמִּזְבַּ֣חha.miz.Bachthe altar ofH9009H4196הַנְּחֹשֶׁת֮ha.ne.cho.Shet<the> bronzeH9009H5178אֲשֶׁ֣ר'a.SherwhichH834לִפְנֵ֣יlif.Nei[was] <to> beforeH9005H6440יְהוָה֒Yah.wehYahwehH3068וַיַּקְרֵ֗בvai.yak.Revand he brought nearH9001H7126מֵאֵת֙me.'Etfrom withH9006H854פְּנֵ֣יpe.Nei[the] face ofH6440הַבַּ֔יִתha.Ba.yitthe houseH9009H1004מִבֵּין֙mi.Beinfrom betweenH9006H996הַמִּזְבֵּ֔חַha.miz.Be.achthe altarH9009H4196וּמִבֵּ֖יןu.mi.Beinand from betweenH9002H9006H996בֵּ֣יתbeit[the] house ofH1004יְהוָ֑הYah.wehYahwehH3068וַיִּתֵּ֥ןvai.yi.Tenand he putH9001H5414אֹת֛וֹ'o.To<obj.> itH853H9033עַל־'al-onH5921יֶ֥רֶךְYe.rekh[the] side ofH3409הַמִּזְבֵּ֖חַha.miz.Be.achthe altarH9009H4196צָפֽוֹנָה׃tza.Fo.nahnorth -wardH6828H9011
15וַיְצַוֶּ֣הvay.tza.vuhand he commandedH9001H6680הַמֶּֽלֶךְ־ha.Me.lekh-the kingH9009H4428אָ֠חָז'A.chozAhazH271אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853אוּרִיָּ֨ה'u.ri.YahUriahH223הַכֹּהֵ֜ןha.ko.Henthe priestH9009H3548לֵאמֹ֗רle.Mor<to> sayingH9005H559עַ֣ל'alonH5921הַמִּזְבֵּ֣חַha.miz.Be.achthe altarH9009H4196הַגָּד֡וֹלha.ga.Dol<the> greatH9009H1419הַקְטֵ֣רhak.Termake smokeH6999אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853עֹֽלַת־'o.lat-[the] burnt offering ofH5930הַבֹּקֶר֩ha.bo.Kerthe morningH9009H1242וְאֶת־ve.'Etand <obj.>H9002H853מִנְחַ֨תmin.Chat[the] grain offering ofH4503הָעֶ֜רֶבha.'E.revthe eveningH9009H6153וְֽאֶת־ve.'Etand <obj.>H9002H853עֹלַ֧ת'o.Lat[the] burnt offering ofH5930הַמֶּ֣לֶךְha.Me.lekhthe kingH9009H4428וְאֶת־ve.'Etand <obj.>H9002H853מִנְחָת֗וֹmin.cha.Tograin offering hisH4503H9023וְ֠אֵתVe.'etand <obj.>H9002H853עֹלַ֞ת'o.Lat[the] burnt offering ofH5930כָּל־kol-allH3605עַ֤ם'am[the] people ofH5971הָאָ֙רֶץ֙ha.'A.retzthe landH9009H776וּמִנְחָתָ֣םu.min.cha.Tamand grain offering theirH9002H4503H9028וְנִסְכֵּיהֶ֔םve.nis.kei.Hemand drink offerings theirH9002H5262H9028וְכָל־ve.kholand allH9002H3605דַּ֥םdam[the] blood ofH1818עֹלָ֛ה'o.Lah[the] burnt offeringH5930וְכָל־ve.kholand allH9002H3605דַּם־dam-[the] blood ofH1818זֶ֖בַחZe.vach[the] sacrificeH2077עָלָ֣יו'a.Lavon itH5921H9033תִּזְרֹ֑קtiz.Rokyou will sprinkleH2236וּמִזְבַּ֧חu.miz.Bachand [the] altar ofH9002H4196הַנְּחֹ֛שֶׁתha.ne.Cho.shet<the> bronzeH9009H5178יִֽהְיֶה־yih.yeh-it will belongH1961לִּ֖יlito meH9005H9030לְבַקֵּֽר׃le.va.Kerto consultH9005H1239
16וַיַּ֖עַשׂvai.Ya.'asand he didH9001H6213אוּרִיָּ֣ה'u.ri.YahUriahH223הַכֹּהֵ֑ןha.ko.Henthe priestH9009H3548כְּכֹ֥לke.Kholaccording to allH9004H3605אֲשֶׁר־'a.Sher-thatH834צִוָּ֖הtzi.Vahhe commandedH6680הַמֶּ֥לֶךְha.Me.lekhthe kingH9009H4428אָחָֽז׃'a.ChazAhazH271
17וַיְקַצֵּץ֩vay.ka.Tzetzand he cut offH9001H7112הַמֶּ֨לֶךְha.Me.lekhthe kingH9009H4428אָחָ֜ז'a.ChazAhazH271אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853הַמִּסְגְּר֣וֹתha.mis.ge.Rotthe rims ofH9009H4526הַמְּכֹנ֗וֹתha.me.kho.Notthe standsH9009H4350וַיָּ֤סַרvai.Ya.sarand he removedH9001H5493מֵֽעֲלֵיהֶם֙me.'a.lei.Hemfrom on <the> themH9006H5921H9038אֶתve.'Et<obj.>H853הַכִּיֹּ֔רha.ki.Yorthe laverH9009H3595וְאֶת־ve.'Etand <obj.>H9002H853הַיָּ֣םhai.Yamthe seaH9009H3220הוֹרִ֔דho.Ridhe took downH3381מֵעַ֛לme.'Alfrom onH9006H5921הַבָּקָ֥רha.ba.Karthe ox[en]H9009H1241הַנְּחֹ֖שֶׁתha.ne.Cho.shetthe bronzeH9009H5178אֲשֶׁ֣ר'a.SherwhichH834תַּחְתֶּ֑יהָtach.Tei.ha[were] under itH8478H9034וַיִּתֵּ֣ןvai.yi.Tenand he putH9001H5414אֹת֔וֹ'o.To<obj.> itH853H9033עַ֖ל'alonH5921מַרְצֶ֥פֶתmar.Tze.feta pavement ofH4837אֲבָנִֽים׃'a.va.Nimstone<s>H68
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Commentaries on 2 Kings 16

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