Berean Standard Bible

Isaiah 36:1-3

1וַיְהִ֡יvay.HiH1961In the fourteenthבְּאַרְבַּע֩ עֶשְׂרֵ֨הbe.'ar.Ba' 'es.RehH702 H6240yearשָׁנָ֜הsha.NahH8141of Hezekiah’sחִזְקִיָּ֗הוּchiz.ki.Ya.huH2396reignלַמֶּ֣לֶךְla.Me.lekhH4428,Sennacheribסַנְחֵרִ֤יבsan.che.RivH5576kingמֶֽלֶךְ־Me.lekh-H4428of Assyriaאַשּׁוּר֙ עַ֣ל'a.Shur 'alH804 H5921attackedעָלָ֞ה'a.LahH5927and capturedוַֽיִּתְפְּשֵֽׂם׃Vai.yit.pe.SemH8610allכָּל־kol-H3605the fortifiedהַבְּצֻר֖וֹתha.be.tzu.RotH1219citiesעָרֵ֧י'a.ReiH5892of Judahיְהוּדָ֛הye.hu.DahH3063.

2And the kingמֶֽלֶךְ־Me.lekh-H4428of Assyriaאַשּׁ֣וּר׀'a.ShurH804אֶת־'et-H853sentוַיִּשְׁלַ֣חvai.yish.LachH7971theRabshakehH7262,with a greatכָּבֵ֑דka.VedH3515armyבְּחֵ֣ילbe.CheilH2428,from Lachishמִלָּכִ֧ישׁmi.la.KhishH3923toאֶל־'el-H413Kingהַמֶּ֥לֶךְha.Me.lekhH4428Hezekiahחִזְקִיָּ֖הוּchiz.ki.Ya.huH2396at Jerusalemיְרוּשָׁלְַ֛מָהye.ru.sha.Le.mahH3389.And he stoppedוַֽיַּעֲמֹ֗דvai.ya.'a.ModH5975by the aqueductבִּתְעָלַת֙bit.'a.LatH8585of the upperהָעֶלְיוֹנָ֔הha.'el.yo.NahH5945poolהַבְּרֵכָ֣הha.be.re.KhahH1295,on the roadבִּמְסִלַּ֖תbim.si.LatH4546to the Launderer’sכוֹבֵֽס׃kho.VesH3526Fieldשְׂדֵ֥הse.DehH7704.

3Then Eliakimאֶלְיָקִ֥ים'el.ya.KimH471sonבֶּן־ben-H1121of Hilkiahחִלְקִיָּ֖הוּchil.ki.Ya.huH2518אֲשֶׁ֣ר'a.SherH834the palaceהַבָּ֑יִתha.Ba.yitH1004administratorעַל־'al-H5921,Shebnaוְשֶׁבְנָא֙ve.shev.Na'H7644the scribeהַסֹּפֵ֔רha.so.FerH5608,and Joahוְיוֹאָ֥חve.yo.'AchH3098sonבֶּן־ben-H1121of Asaphאָסָ֖ף'a.SafH623the recorderהַמַּזְכִּֽיר׃ha.maz.KirH2142,went outוַיֵּצֵ֥אvai.ye.Tze'H3318to himאֵלָ֛יו'e.LavH413.

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