Berean Standard Bible

2 Kings 25:8-12

8On the seventhוּבַחֹ֤דֶשׁ בְּשִׁבְעָ֣הu.va.Cho.desh be.shiv.'AhH7651 H2320day of the fifthהַֽחֲמִישִׁי֙ha.cha.mi.ShiH2549monthלַחֹ֔דֶשׁla.Cho.deshH2320הִ֗יאHi'H1931,in the nineteenthשְׁנַת֙ תְּשַֽׁע־ עֶשְׂרֵ֣הshe.Nat te.sha'- 'es.RehH8672 H6240 H8141yearשָׁנָ֔הsha.NahH8141of Nebuchadnezzar’sנְבֻכַדְנֶאצַּ֣רne.vu.khad.ne.TzarH5019reignלַמֶּ֖לֶךְla.Me.lekhH4428מֶֽלֶךְ־Me.lekh-H4428over Babylonבָּבֶ֑לba.VelH894,Nebuzaradanנְבוּזַרְאֲדָ֧ןne.vu.zar.'a.DanH5018captainרַב־rav-H7227of the guardטַבָּחִ֛יםta.ba.ChimH2876,a servantעֶ֥בֶד'E.vedH5650of the kingמֶֽלֶךְ־Me.lekh-H4428of Babylonבָּבֶ֖לba.VelH894,enteredבָּ֞אba'H935Jerusalemיְרוּשָׁלִָֽם׃ye.ru.sha.LimH3389.

9He burned downוַיִּשְׂרֹ֥ףvai.yis.RofH8313אֶת־'et-H853the houseבֵּית־beit-H1004of the LORDיְהוָ֖הYah.wehH3068וְאֶת־ve.'EtH853,the royalהַמֶּ֑לֶךְha.Me.lekhH4428וְאֵ֨תve.'EtH853palaceבֵּ֣יתbeitH1004,and allכָּל־kol-H3605the housesבָּתֵּ֧יba.TeiH1004of Jerusalemיְרוּשָׁלִַ֛םye.ru.sha.LimH3389וְאֶת־ve.'EtH853שָׂרַ֥ףsa.RafH8313בָּאֵֽשׁ׃ba.'EshH784—everyכָּל־kol-H3605significantגָּד֖וֹלga.DolH1419buildingבֵּ֥יתbeitH1004.

10וְאֶת־ve.'EtH853And the wholeכָּל־kol-H3605armyחֵ֣ילcheilH2428of the Chaldeansכַּשְׂדִּ֔יםkas.DimH3778underאֲשֶׁ֖ר'a.SherH834the captainרַב־rav-H7227of the guardטַבָּחִֽים׃ta.ba.ChimH2876broke downנָֽתְצוּ֙na.te.TzuH5422the wallsחוֹמֹ֥תcho.MotH2346aroundסָבִ֑יבsa.VivH5439Jerusalemיְרוּשָׁלִַ֖םye.ru.sha.LimH3389.

11וְאֵת֩ve.'EtH853Then Nebuzaradanנְבוּזַרְאֲדָ֖ןne.vu.zar.'a.DanH5018captainרַב־rav-H7227of the guardטַבָּחִֽים׃ta.ba.ChimH2876carried into exileהֶגְלָ֕הheg.LahH1540the peopleיֶ֨תֶר הָעָ֜םYe.ter ha.'AmH3499 H5971who remainedהַנִּשְׁאָרִ֣יםha.nish.'a.RimH7604in the cityבָּעִ֗ירba.'IrH5892,along withוְאֶת־ve.'EtH853the desertersהַנֹּֽפְלִים֙ha.no.fe.LimH5307whoאֲשֶׁ֤ר'a.SherH834had defectedנָפְלוּ֙na.fe.LuH5307toעַל־'al-H5921the kingהַמֶּ֣לֶךְha.Me.lekhH4428of Babylonבָּבֶ֔לba.VelH894וְאֵ֖תve.'EtH853and the restיֶ֣תֶרYe.terH3499of the populationהֶהָמ֑וֹןhe.ha.MonH1995.

12But the captainרַב־rav-H7227of the guardטַבָּחִ֑יםta.ba.ChimH2876left behindהִשְׁאִ֖ירhish.'IrH7604some of the poorestוּמִדַּלַּ֣תu.mid.da.LatH1803of the landהָאָ֔רֶץha.'A.retzH776to tend the vineyardsלְכֹֽרְמִ֖יםle.kho.re.MimH3755and fieldsוּלְיֹגְבִֽים׃u.le.yo.ge.VimH3009.

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