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2 Kings 15:17-20

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.

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