2 Kings 17
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2 Kings 17:27-34

27וַיְצַ֨וvay.Tzavand he commandedH9001H6680מֶֽלֶךְ־Me.lekh-[the] king ofH4428אַשּׁ֜וּר'a.ShurAssyriaH804לֵאמֹ֗רle.Mor<to> sayingH9005H559הֹלִ֤יכוּho.Li.khutakeH1980שָׁ֙מָּה֙Sha.mahthere towardsH8033H9011אֶחָ֤ד'e.ChadoneH259מֵהַכֹּֽהֲנִים֙me.ha.ko.ha.Nimfrom the priestsH9006H9009H3548אֲשֶׁ֣ר'a.SherwhomH834הִגְלִיתֶ֣םhig.li.Temyou took into exileH1540מִשָּׁ֔םmi.Shamfrom thereH9006H8033וְיֵלְכ֖וּve.ye.le.Khuso they may goH9002H1980וְיֵ֣שְׁבוּve.Ye.she.vuand they may dwellH9002H3427שָׁ֑םShamthereH8033וְיֹרֵ֕םve.yo.Remso he may teach themH9002H3384H9038אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853מִשְׁפַּ֖טmish.Pat[the] custom ofH4941אֱלֹהֵ֥י'e.lo.Hei[the] god ofH430הָאָֽרֶץ׃ha.'A.retzthe landH9009H776
28וַיָּבֹ֞אvai.ya.Vo'and he wentH9001H935אֶחָ֣ד'e.ChadoneH259מֵהַכֹּהֲנִ֗יםme.ha.ko.ha.Nimfrom the priestsH9006H9009H3548אֲשֶׁ֤ר'a.SherwhomH834הִגְלוּ֙hig.Luthey had taken into exileH1540מִשֹּׁ֣מְר֔וֹןmi.Sho.me.Ronfrom SamariaH9006H8111וַיֵּ֖שֶׁבvai.Ye.shevand he dweltH9001H3427בְּבֵֽית־be.veit-in Beth-H9003H1008אֵ֑ל'El-elH1008וַֽיְהִי֙vay.Hiand he wasH9001H1961מוֹרֶ֣הmo.RehteachingH3384אֹתָ֔ם'o.Tam<obj.> themH853H9038אֵ֖יךְ'eikhhow?H349יִֽירְא֥וּyi.re.'Uwill they fearH3372אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853יְהוָֽה׃Yah.wehYahwehH3068
29וַיִּהְי֣וּvai.yih.Yuand they wereH9001H1961עֹשִׂ֔ים'o.SimmakingH6213גּ֥וֹיGoynationH1471גּ֖וֹיGoynationH1471אֱלֹהָ֑יו'e.lo.Havown gods itsH430H9023וַיַּנִּ֣יחוּ׀vai.ya.Ni.chuand they placed [them]H9001H5117בְּבֵ֣יתbe.Veitin [the] house ofH9003H1004הַבָּמ֗וֹתha.ba.Motthe high placesH9009H1116אֲשֶׁ֤ר'a.SherwhichH834עָשׂוּ֙'a.Suthey had madeH6213הַשֹּׁ֣מְרֹנִ֔יםha.Sho.me.ro.Nimthe SamaritansH9009H8118גּ֥וֹיGoynationH1471גּוֹי֙goynationH1471בְּעָ֣רֵיהֶ֔םbe.'A.rei.Hemin own cities theirH9003H5892H9028אֲשֶׁ֛ר'a.SherwhereH834הֵ֥םhemtheyH1992יֹשְׁבִ֖יםyo.she.Vim[were] dwellingH3427שָֽׁם׃ShamthereH8033
30וְאַנְשֵׁ֣יve.'an.Sheiand [the] people ofH9002H582בָבֶ֗לva.VelBabylonH894עָשׂוּ֙'a.Suthey madeH6213אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853סֻכּ֣וֹתsu.KotSuccothH5524בְּנ֔וֹתbe.NotBenothH5524וְאַנְשֵׁי־ve.'an.shei-and [the] people ofH9002H582כ֔וּתKhutCuthahH3575עָשׂ֖וּ'a.Suthey madeH6213אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853נֵֽרְגַ֑לne.re.GalNergalH5370וְאַנְשֵׁ֥יve.'an.Sheiand [the] people ofH9002H582חֲמָ֖תcha.MatHamathH2574עָשׂ֥וּ'a.Suthey madeH6213אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853אֲשִׁימָֽא׃'a.shi.Ma'AshimaH807
31וְהָעַוִּ֛יםve.ha.'a.Vimand the AvvitesH9002H9009H5761עָשׂ֥וּ'a.Suthey madeH6213נִבְחַ֖זniv.ChazNibhazH5026וְאֶת־ve.'Etand <obj.>H9002H853תַּרְתָּ֑קtar.TakTartakH8662וְהַסְפַרְוִ֗יםve.has.far.Vimand the SepharvitesH9002H9009H5616שֹׂרְפִ֤יםso.re.Fim[were] burningH8313אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853בְּנֵיהֶם֙be.nei.Hemchildren theirH1121H9028בָּאֵ֔שׁba.'Eshin the fireH9003H784לְאַדְרַמֶּ֥לֶךְle.'ad.ra.Me.lekhto AdrammelechH9005H152וַֽעֲנַמֶּ֖לֶךְva.'a.na.Me.lekhand AnammelechH9002H6048אֱלֹהֵ֥י'e.lo.ah[the] gods ofH430סְפַרְוָֽיִם׃se.fa.rimSepharvaimH5617
32וַיִּהְי֥וּvai.yih.Yuand they wereH9001H1961יְרֵאִ֖יםye.re.'ImfearingH3373אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853יְהוָ֑הYah.wehYahwehH3068וַיַּעֲשׂ֨וּvai.ya.'a.Suand they appointedH9001H6213לָהֶ֤םla.Hemfor themselvesH9005H9038מִקְצוֹתָם֙mik.tzo.Tamfrom among themselvesH9006H7098H9028כֹּהֲנֵ֣יko.ha.Neipriests ofH3548בָמ֔וֹתva.Mot[the] high placesH1116וַיִּהְי֛וּvai.yih.Yuand they wereH9001H1961עֹשִׂ֥ים'o.SimofferingH6213לָהֶ֖םla.Hemfor themH9005H9038בְּבֵ֥יתbe.Veitin [the] house ofH9003H1004הַבָּמֽוֹת׃ha.ba.Motthe high placesH9009H1116
33אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853יְהוָ֖הYah.wehYahwehH3068הָי֣וּha.Yuthey wereH1961יְרֵאִ֑יםye.re.'ImfearingH3373וְאֶת־ve.'Etand <obj.>H9002H853אֱלֹֽהֵיהֶם֙'e.lo.hei.Hemown gods theirH430H9028הָי֣וּha.Yuthey wereH1961עֹֽבְדִ֔ים'oe.DimservingH5647כְּמִשְׁפַּט֙ke.mish.Pataccording to [the] custom ofH9004H4941הַגּוֹיִ֔םha.go.Yimthe nationsH9009H1471אֲשֶׁר־'a.Sher-whichH834הִגְל֥וּhig.Luthey had taken into exileH1540אֹתָ֖ם'o.Tam<obj.> themH853H9038מִשָּֽׁם׃mi.Shamfrom thereH9006H8033
34עַ֣ד'aduntilH5704הַיּ֤וֹםhai.Yomthe dayH9009H3117הַזֶּה֙ha.Zeh<the> thisH9009H2088הֵ֣םhemtheyH1992עֹשִׂ֔ים'o.Sim[are] doingH6213כַּמִּשְׁפָּטִ֖יםka.mish.pa.Timaccording to the customsH9004H4941הָרִֽאשֹׁנִ֑יםha.ri.sho.Nim<the> formerH9009H7223אֵינָ֤ם'ei.Namnot theyH369H9048יְרֵאִים֙ye.re.'Im[are] fearingH3373אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853יְהוָ֔הYah.wehYahwehH3068וְאֵינָ֣םve.'ei.Namand not theyH9002H369H9048עֹשִׂ֗ים'o.Sim[are] doingH6213כְּחֻקֹּתָם֙ke.chu.ko.Tamaccording to statutes theirH9004H2708H9028וּכְמִשְׁפָּטָ֔םu.khe.mish.pa.Tamand according to judgment theirH9002H9004H4941H9028וְכַתּוֹרָ֣הve.kha.to.Rahand according to the lawH9002H9004H8451וְכַמִּצְוָ֗הve.kha.mitz.Vahand according to the commandmentH9002H9004H4687אֲשֶׁ֨ר'a.SherwhichH834צִוָּ֤הtzi.Vahhe commandedH6680יְהוָה֙Yah.wehYahwehH3068אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853בְּנֵ֣יbe.Nei[the] descendants ofH1121יַעֲקֹ֔בya.'a.KoJacobH3290אֲשֶׁר־'a.Sher-whomH834שָׂ֥םsamhe madeH7760שְׁמ֖וֹshe.Moname hisH8034H9023יִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃Yis.ra.'ElIsraelH3478
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