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2 Chronicles 22:4-9

4And he didוַיַּ֧עַשׂvai.Ya.'asH6213evilהָרַ֛עha.Ra'H7451in the sightבְּעֵינֵ֥יbe.'ei.NeiH5869of the LORDיְהוָ֖הYah.wehH3068,as the houseכְּבֵ֣יתke.VeitH1004of Ahabאַחְאָ֑ב'ach.'AvH256had done,forכִּי־ki-H3588to hisdestructionלְמַשְׁחִ֥יתle.mash.ChitH4889theyהֵ֜מָּהHe.mahH1992wereהָֽיוּ־ha.yu-H1961hiscounselorsיֽוֹעֲצִ֗יםyo.'a.TzimH3289afterאַחֲרֵ֛י'a.cha.ReiH310the deathמ֥וֹתMotH4194of his fatherאָבִ֖יו'a.VivH1.

5Ahaziahalsoגַּ֣םgamH1571followedהָלַךְ֒ha.laKhH1980their counselבַּעֲצָתָם֮ba.'a.tza.TamH6098and wentוַיֵּלֶךְ֩vai.ye.leKhH1980withאֶת־'et-H854Joramיְהוֹרָ֨םye.ho.RamH3088sonבֶּן־ben-H1121of Ahabאַחְאָ֜ב'ach.'AvH256kingמֶ֣לֶךְMe.lekhH4428of Israelיִשְׂרָאֵ֗לYis.ra.'ElH3478to fightלַמִּלְחָמָ֛הla.mil.cha.MahH4421againstעַל־'al-H5921Hazaelחֲזָאֵ֥לcha.za.'ElH2371kingמֶֽלֶךְ־Me.lekh-H4428of Aramאֲרָ֖ם'a.RamH758at Ramoth-gileadבְּרָמ֣וֹת גִּלְעָ֑דbe.ra.Mot gil.'AdH7418 H1568.But the Arameansהָֽרַמִּ֖יםha.ra.MimH7421woundedוַיַּכּ֥וּvai.ya.KuH5221אֶת־'et-H853Joramיוֹרָֽם׃yo.RamH3141.

6So he returnedוַיָּ֜שָׁבvai.Ya.shovH7725to Jezreelבְיִזְרְעֶ֗אלve.yiz.re.'ElH3157to recoverלְהִתְרַפֵּ֣אle.hit.ra.Pe'H7495fromכִּ֤יkiH3588the woundsהַמַּכִּים֙ha.ma.KimH4347אֲשֶׁ֣ר'a.SherH834they had inflicted on himהִכֻּ֣הוּhi.Ku.huH5221at Ramahבָֽרָמָ֔הva.ra.MahH7414when he foughtבְּהִלָּ֣חֲמ֔וֹbe.hi.La.cha.MoH3898againstאֶת־'et-H854Hazaelחֲזָהאֵ֖לcha.za.h.'ElH2371kingמֶ֣לֶךְMe.lekhH4428of Aramאֲרָ֑ם'a.RamH758.Then Ahaziahוַעֲזַרְיָ֨הוּva.'a.zar.Ya.huH5838sonבֶן־ven-H1121of Jehoramיְהוֹרָ֜םye.ho.RamH3088kingמֶ֣לֶךְMe.lekhH4428of Judahיְהוּדָ֗הye.hu.DahH3063went downיָרַ֡דya.RadH3381to Jezreelבְּיִזְרְעֶ֖אלbe.yiz.re.'ElH3157to visitלִרְא֞וֹתlir.'otH7200אֶת־'et-H853Joramיְהוֹרָ֧םye.ho.RamH3088sonבֶּן־ben-H1121of Ahabאַחְאָ֛ב'ach.'AvH256,becauseכִּי־ki-H3588Joramהֽוּא׃Hu'H1931had been woundedחֹלֶ֥הcho.LehH2470.

7Ahaziah’sאֲחַזְיָ֔הוּ'a.chaz.Ya.huH274downfallתְּבוּסַ֣תte.vu.SatH8395cameהָיְתָה֙ha.ye.TahH1961from Godוּמֵֽאֱלֹהִ֗יםu.me.'E.lo.HimH430when he wentלָב֖וֹאla.Vo'H935to visitאֶל־'el-H413Joramיוֹרָ֑םyo.RamH3141.When Ahaziah arrivedוּבְבֹא֗וֹu.ve.vo.'OH935,he went outיָצָ֤אya.Tza'H3318withעִם־'im-H5973Joramיְהוֹרָם֙ye.ho.RamH3088toאֶל־'el-H413meet Jehuיֵה֣וּאye.Hu'H3058sonבֶן־ven-H1121of Nimshiנִמְשִׁ֔יnim.ShiH5250,whomאֲשֶׁ֣ר'a.SherH834the LORDיְהוָ֔הYah.wehH3068had anointedמְשָׁח֣וֹme.sha.ChoH4886to destroyלְהַכְרִ֖יתle.hakh.RitH3772אֶת־'et-H853the houseבֵּ֥יתbeitH1004of Ahabאַחְאָֽב׃'ach.'AvH256.

8וַיְהִ֕יvay.HiH1961So while Jehuיֵה֖וּאye.Hu'H3058was executing judgmentכְּהִשָּׁפֵ֥טke.hi.sha.FetH8199onעִם־'im-H5973the houseבֵּ֣יתbeitH1004of Ahabאַחְאָ֑ב'ach.'AvH256,he foundוַיִּמְצָא֩vai.yim.Tza'H4672אֶת־'et-H853the rulersשָׂרֵ֨יsa.ReiH8269of Judahיְהוּדָ֜הye.hu.DahH3063and the sonsוּבְנֵ֨יu.ve.NeiH1121of Ahaziah’sאֲחַזְיָ֛הוּ'a.chaz.Ya.huH274brothersאֲחֵ֧י'a.CheiH251who were servingמְשָׁרְתִ֥יםme.sha.re.TimH8334Ahaziahלַאֲחַזְיָ֖הוּla.'a.chaz.Ya.huH274,and he killed themוַיַּהַרְגֵֽם׃vai.ya.har.GemH2026.

9Then Jehu looked forוַיְבַקֵּשׁ֩vay.va.KeshH1245אֶת־'et-H853Ahaziahאֲחַזְיָ֨הוּ'a.chaz.Ya.huH274,and Jehu’s soldiers captured himוַֽיִּלְכְּדֻ֜הוּvai.yil.ke.Du.huH3920while heוְה֧וּאve.Hu'H1931was hidingמִתְחַבֵּ֣אmit.cha.Be'H2244in Samariaבְשֹֽׁמְר֗וֹןve.sho.me.RonH8111.So Ahaziah was broughtוַיְבִאֻ֣הוּvay.vi.'U.huH935toאֶל־'el-H413Jehuיֵהוּא֮ye.Hu'H3058and put to deathוַיְמִתֻהוּ֒vay.mi.tu.HuH4191.They buried himוַֽיִּקְבְּרֻ֔הוּvai.yik.be.Ru.huH6912,forכִּ֤יkiH3588they saidאָֽמְרוּ֙'a.me.RuH559, “Heה֔וּאHu'H1931is the grandsonבֶּן־ben-H1121of Jehoshaphatיְהוֹשָׁפָ֣טye.ho.sha.FatH3092,whoאֲשֶׁר־'a.Sher-H834soughtדָּרַ֥שׁda.RashH1875אֶת־'et-H853the LORDיְהוָ֖הYah.wehH3068with allבְּכָל־be.kholH3605his heartלְבָב֑וֹle.va.VoH3824.”So no oneוְאֵין֙ve.'EinH369was leftfrom the houseלְבֵ֣יתle.VeitH1004of Ahaziahאֲחַזְיָ֔הוּ'a.chaz.Ya.huH274withלַעְצֹ֥רla'.TzorH6113the strengthכֹּ֖חַKo.achH3581to rule the kingdomלְמַמְלָכָֽה׃le.mam.la.KhahH4467.

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