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2 Kings 15:13-22

13Shallumשַׁלּ֤וּםsha.LumH7967thesonבֶּן־ben-H1121ofJabeshיָבֵישׁ֙ya.VeishH3003begantoreignH4427inthethirty-ninthyearH8141ofUzziahלְעֻזִיָּ֖הle.'u.zi.YahH5818kingמֶ֣לֶךְMe.lekhH4428ofJudahיְהוּדָ֑הye.hu.DahH3063;andhereignedH4427afullmonthיֶֽרַח־ye.rach-H3391inSamariaבְּשֹׁמְרֽוֹן׃be.sho.me.RonH8111.

14AndMenahemמְנַחֵ֨םme.na.ChemH4505thesonבֶּן־ben-H1121ofGadiגָּדִ֜יga.DiH1424wentH935upfromTirzahמִתִּרְצָ֗הmi.tir.TzahH8656,andcameH935toSamariaשֹׁמְר֔וֹןsho.me.RonH8111,andsmoteShallumשַׁלּ֥וּםsha.LumH7967thesonבֶּן־ben-H1121ofJabeshיָבֵ֖ישׁya.VeishH3003inSamariaבְּשֹׁמְר֑וֹןbe.sho.me.RonH8111,andslewhim,andreignedH4427inhisstead.

15Andtherestוְיֶ֙תֶר֙ve.Ye.terH3499oftheactsofShallumשַׁלּ֔וּםsha.LumH7967,andhisconspiracyוְקִשְׁר֖וֹve.kish.RoH7195whichhemade,behold,theyarewrittenH3789inthebookH5612ofthechroniclesofthekingsלְמַלְכֵ֥יle.mal.KheiH4428ofIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃ סYis.ra.'ElH3478.

16Thenאָ֣ז'azH227Menahemמְ֠נַחֵםMe.na.chemH4505smoteTiphsahתִּפְסַ֨חtif.SachH8607,andallthatweretherein,anditsterritoryגְּבוּלֶ֙יהָ֙ge.vu.Lei.haH1366fromTirzahמִתִּרְצָ֔הmi.tir.TzahH8656,becausetheydidnotopenפָתַ֖חfa.TachH6605[tohim];andhesmote[it]:allthewomeninitthatwerewithchildherippedup.

17Inthethirty-ninthyearH8141ofAzariahלַעֲזַרְיָ֖הla.'a.zar.YahH5838kingמֶ֣לֶךְMe.lekhH4428ofJudahיְהוּדָ֑הye.hu.DahH3063,Menahemמְנַחֵ֨םme.na.ChemH4505thesonבֶּן־ben-H1121ofGadiגָּדִ֧יga.DiH1424begantoreignH4427overIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵ֛לYis.ra.'ElH3478,fortenעֶ֥שֶׂר'E.serH6235yearsH8141,inSamariaבְּשֹׁמְרֽוֹן׃be.sho.me.RonH8111.

18Andhedidevilהָרַ֖עha.Ra'H7451inthesightofJehovah:hedepartedH5493not,allhisdaysיָמָֽיו׃ya.MavH3117,fromthesinsהֶחֱטִ֥יאhe.che.Ti'H2398ofJeroboamיָרָבְעָ֧םya.ra.ve.'AmH3379thesonבֶּן־ben-H1121ofNebatנְבָ֛טne.VatH5028,whomadeH6213Israelיִשְׂרָאֵ֖לYis.ra.'ElH3478tosinH2398.

19Pulפ֤וּלfulH6322thekingמֶֽלֶךְ־Me.lekh-H4428ofAssyriaאַשּׁוּר֙'a.ShurH804cameH935againstthelandהָאָ֔רֶץha.'A.retzH776;andMenahemמְנַחֵם֙me.na.ChemH4505gaveH5414Pulלְפ֔וּלle.FulH6322athousandאֶ֖לֶף'E.lefH505talentsכִּכַּר־ki.kar-H3603ofsilverכָּ֑סֶףKa.sefH3701,thathishandיָדָיו֙ya.DavH3027mightbeלִהְי֤וֹתlih.YotH1961withhimtoestablishthekingdomהַמַּמְלָכָ֖הha.mam.la.KhahH4467inhishandבְּיָדֽוֹ׃be.ya.DoH3027.

20AndMenahemמְנַחֵ֨םme.na.ChemH4505exactedthemoneyH3701ofIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵ֗לYis.ra.'ElH3478,ofallthosewhowerewealthy,ofeachmanלְאִ֣ישׁle.'IshH376fiftyחֲמִשִּׁ֧יםcha.mi.ShimH2572shekelsשְׁקָלִ֛יםshe.ka.LimH8255ofsilverH3701,togiveלָתֵת֙la.TetH5414tothekingלְמֶ֣לֶךְle.Me.lekhH4428ofAssyriaאַשּׁ֔וּר'a.ShurH804.Andthekingמֶ֣לֶךְMe.lekhH4428ofAssyriaאַשּׁ֔וּר'a.ShurH804turnedH7725backH7725,andstayednotthereinthelandבָּאָֽרֶץ׃ba.'A.retzH776.

21Andtherestוְיֶ֛תֶרve.Ye.terH3499oftheactsofMenahemמְנַחֵ֖םme.na.ChemH4505,andallthathedid,aretheynotwrittenH3789inthebookH5612ofthechroniclesofthekingsלְמַלְכֵ֥יle.mal.KheiH4428ofIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃Yis.ra.'ElH3478?

22AndMenahemמְנַחֵ֖םme.na.ChemH4505sleptwithhisfathersH1;andPekahiahפְּקַחְיָ֥הpe.kach.YahH6494hissonבְנ֖וֹve.NoH1121reignedH4427inhisstead.

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