2 Kings 9
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2 Kings 9

1And Elishaוֶאֱלִישָׁע֙ve.'e.li.Sha'H477the prophetהַנָּבִ֔יאha.na.Vi'H5030calledקָרָ֕אka.Ra'H7121oneלְאַחַ֖דle.'a.ChadH259of the childrenמִבְּנֵ֣יmi.be.NeiH1121of the prophetsהַנְּבִיאִ֑יםha.ne.vi.'ImH5030,and saidוַיֹּ֨אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559unto him, Gird upחֲגֹ֣רcha.GorH2296thy loinsמָתְנֶ֗יךָma.te.Nei.khaH4975,and takeוְ֠קַחVe.kachH3947this boxפַּ֣ךְpakhH6378of oilהַשֶּׁ֤מֶןha.She.menH8081in thine handבְּיָדֶ֔ךָbe.ya.De.khaH3027,and goH3212to Ramoth–gileadגִּלְעָֽד׃gil.'AdH1568H7433:
2And when thou comestוּבָ֖אתָu.Va.taH935thither, look outוּרְאֵֽה־u.re.'e.ho.Sha-H7200there Jehuיֵה֨וּאye.Hu'H3058the sonבֶן־ven-H1121of Jehoshaphatיְהוֹשָׁפָ֜טye.ho.sha.FatH3092the sonבֶּן־ben-H1121of Nimshiנִמְשִׁ֗יnim.ShiH5250,and go inוּבָ֙אתָ֙u.Va.taH935,and make him arise upוַהֲקֵֽמֹתוֹ֙va.ha.ke.mo.ToH6965from amongמִתּ֣וֹךmi.TokhH8432his brethrenאֶחָ֔יו'e.ChavH251,and carryוְהֵבֵיאתָ֥ve.he.vei.TaH935him to an innerחֶ֥דֶרChe.derH2315chamberבְּחָֽדֶר׃be.Cha.derH2315;
3Then takeוְלָקַחְתָּ֤ve.la.kach.TaH3947the boxפַךְ־fakh-H6378of oilהַשֶּׁ֙מֶן֙ha.She.menH8081,and pourוְיָצַקְתָּ֣ve.ya.tzak.TaH3332iton his headרֹאשׁ֔וֹro.ShoH7218,and sayוְאָֽמַרְתָּ֙ve.'a.mar.TaH559,Thus saithאָמַ֣ר'a.MarH559 Yhwhיְהוָ֔הYah.wehH3068,I have anointedמְשַׁחְתִּ֥יךָֽme.shach.Ti.khaH4886thee kingלְמֶ֖לֶךְle.Me.lekhH4428over Israelיִשְׂרָאֵ֑לYis.ra.'ElH3478.Then openוּפָתַחְתָּ֥u.fa.tach.TaH6605the doorהַדֶּ֛לֶתha.De.letH1817,and fleeוְנַ֖סְתָּהve.Nas.tahH5127,and tarryתְחַכֶּֽה׃te.cha.KehH2442not.
4So the young manהַנַּ֛עַרha.Na.'arH5288, eventhe young manהַנַּ֥עַרha.Na.'arH5288the prophetהַנָּבִ֖יאha.na.Vi'H5030,wentH3212to Ramoth–gileadגִּלְעָֽד׃gil.'AdH1568H7433.
5And when he cameוַיָּבֹ֗אvai.ya.Vo'H935,behold, the captainsשָׂרֵ֤יsa.ReiH8269of the hostהַחַ֙יִל֙ha.Cha.yilH2428weresittingיֹֽשְׁבִ֔יםyo.she.VimH3427;and he saidוַיֹּ֕אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559,I have an errandדָּבָ֥רda.VarH1697to thee, O captainהַשָּׂ֑רha.SarH8269.And Jehuיֵהוּא֙ye.Hu'H3058saidוַיֹּ֤אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559,Unto which of all us? And he saidוַיֹּ֖אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559,To thee, O captainהַשָּֽׂר׃ha.SarH8269.
6And he aroseוַיָּ֙קָם֙vai.Ya.komH6965,and wentוַיָּבֹ֣אvai.ya.Vo'H935into the houseהַבַּ֔יְתָהha.Bay.tahH1004;and he pouredוַיִּצֹ֥קvai.yi.TzokH3332the oilהַשֶּׁ֖מֶןha.She.menH8081on his headרֹאשׁ֑וֹro.ShoH7218,and saidוַיֹּ֣אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559unto him, Thus saithאָמַ֤ר'a.MarH559 Yhwhיְהוָה֙Yah.wehH3068Godאֱלֹהֵ֣י'e.lo.HeiH430of Israelיִשְׂרָאֵ֔לYis.ra.'ElH3478,I have anointedמְשַׁחְתִּ֧יךָֽme.shach.Ti.khaH4886thee kingלְמֶ֛לֶךְle.Me.lekhH4428over the peopleעַ֥ם'amH5971of Yhwhיְהוָ֖הYah.wehH3068, evenover Israelיִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃Yis.ra.'ElH3478.
7And thou shalt smiteוְהִ֨כִּיתָ֔הve.Hi.ki.TahH5221the houseבֵּ֥יתbeitH1004of Ahabאַחְאָ֖ב'ach.'AvH256thy masterאֲדֹנֶ֑יךָ'a.do.Nei.khaH113,that I may avengeוְנִקַּמְתִּ֞יve.ni.kam.TiH5358the bloodדְּמֵ֣י׀de.MeiH1818of my servantsעֲבָדַ֣י'a.va.DaiH5650the prophetsהַנְּבִיאִ֗יםha.ne.vi.'ImH5030,and the bloodוּדְמֵ֛יu.de.MeiH1818of all the servantsעַבְדֵ֥י'av.DeiH5650of Yhwhיְהוָ֖הYah.wehH3068,at the handמִיַּ֥דmi.YadH3027of Jezebelאִיזָֽבֶל׃'i.Za.velH348.
8For the whole houseבֵּ֣יתbeitH1004of Ahabאַחְאָ֑ב'ach.'AvH256shall perishוְאָבַ֖דve.'a.VadH6:and I will cut offוְהִכְרַתִּ֤יve.hikh.ra.TiH3772from Ahabלְאַחְאָב֙le.'ach.'AvH256him that pissethמַשְׁתִּ֣יןmash.TinH8366against the wallבְּקִ֔ירbe.KirH7023,and him that is shut upוְעָצ֥וּרve.'a.TzurH6113and leftוְעָז֖וּבve.'a.ZuvH5800in Israelבְּיִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃be.Yis.ra.'ElH3478:
9And I will makeוְנָֽתַתִּי֙ve.na.ta.TiH5414the houseבֵּ֣יתbeitH1004of Ahabאַחְאָ֔ב'ach.'AvH256like the houseכְּבֵ֖יתke.VeitH1004of Jeroboamיָרָבְעָ֣םya.ra.ve.'AmH3379the sonבֶּן־ben-H1121of Nebatנְבָ֑טne.VatH5028,and like the houseוּכְבֵ֖יתu.khe.VeitH1004of Baashaבַּעְשָׁ֥אba'.Sha'H1201the sonבֶן־ven-H1121of Ahijahאֲחִיָּֽה׃'a.chi.YahH281:
10And the dogsהַכְּלָבִ֛יםha.ke.la.VimH3611shall eatיֹאכְל֧וּyo.khe.LuH398Jezebelאִיזֶ֜בֶל'i.Ze.velH348in the portionבְּחֵ֥לֶקbe.Che.lekH2506of Jezreelיִזְרְעֶ֖אלyiz.re.'ElH3157, and there shall benone to buryקֹבֵ֑רko.VerH6912her.And he openedוַיִּפְתַּ֥חvai.yif.TachH6605the doorהַדֶּ֖לֶתha.De.letH1817,and fledוַיָּנֹֽס׃vai.ya.NosH5127.
11Then Jehuוְיֵה֗וּאve.ye.Hu'H3058came forthיָצָא֙ya.Tza'H3318to the servantsעַבְדֵ֣י'av.DeiH5650of his lordאֲדֹנָ֔יו'a.do.NavH113: and onesaidוַיֹּ֤אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559unto him, Isall wellהֲשָׁל֔וֹםha.sha.LomH7965?wherefore cameבָּֽא־ba'-H935this madהַמְשֻׁגָּ֥עham.shu.Ga'H7696fellowto thee? And he saidוַיֹּ֣אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559unto them, Ye knowיְדַעְתֶּ֥םye.da'.TemH3045the manהָאִ֖ישׁha.'IshH376,and his communicationשִׂיחֽוֹ׃si.ChoH7879.
12And they saidוַיֹּאמְר֣וּvai.yo.me.RuH559, It isfalseשֶׁ֔קֶרShe.kerH8267;tellהַגֶּד־ha.ged-H5046us now. And he saidוַיֹּ֗אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559,Thus and thus spakeאָמַ֤ר'a.MarH559he to me, sayingלֵאמֹ֔רle.MorH559,Thus saithאָמַ֣ר'a.MarH559 Yhwhיְהוָ֔הYah.wehH3068,I have anointedמְשַׁחְתִּ֥יךָֽme.shach.Ti.khaH4886thee kingלְמֶ֖לֶךְle.Me.lekhH4428over Israelיִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃Yis.ra.'ElH3478.
13Then they hastedוַֽיְמַהֲר֗וּvay.ma.ha.RuH4116,and tookוַיִּקְחוּ֙vai.yik.ChuH3947every manאִ֣ישׁ'ishH376his garmentבִּגְד֔וֹbig.DoH899,and putוַיָּשִׂ֥ימוּvai.ya.Si.muH7760itunder him on the topגֶּ֣רֶםGe.remH1634of the stairsהַֽמַּעֲל֑וֹתha.ma.'a.LotH4609,and blewוַֽיִּתְקְעוּ֙vai.yit.ke.'UH8628with trumpetsבַּשּׁוֹפָ֔רba.sho.FarH7782,sayingוַיֹּאמְר֖וּvai.yo.me.RuH559,Jehuיֵהֽוּא׃ye.Hu'H3058is kingמָלַ֥ךְma.LakhH4427.
14So Jehuיֵה֛וּאye.Hu'H3058the sonבֶּן־ben-H1121of Jehoshaphatיְהוֹשָׁפָ֥טye.ho.sha.FatH3092the sonבֶּן־ben-H1121of Nimshiנִמְשִׁ֖יnim.ShiH5250conspiredוַיִּתְקַשֵּׁ֗רvai.yit.ka.SherH7194against Joramיוֹרָ֑םyo.RamH3141. (Now Joramוְיוֹרָם֩ve.yo.RamH3141had keptשֹׁמֵ֜רsho.MerH8104Ramoth–gileadגִּלְעָ֗דgil.'AdH1568H7433,he and all Israelיִשְׂרָאֵ֔לYis.ra.'ElH3478,becauseמִפְּנֵ֥יmi.pe.NeiH6440of Hazaelחֲזָאֵ֖לcha.za.'ElH2371kingמֶֽלֶךְ־Me.lekh-H4428of Syriaאֲרָֽם׃'a.RamH758.
15But kingהַמֶּ֜לֶךְha.Me.lekhH4428Joramיְהוֹרָ֨םye.ho.RamH3088was returnedוַיָּשָׁב֩vai.ya.ShavH7725to be healedלְהִתְרַפֵּ֣אle.hit.ra.Pe'H7495in Jezreelבִיְזְרְעֶ֗אלviy.ze.re.'ElH3157of the woundsהַמַּכִּים֙ha.ma.KimH4347which the Syriansאֲרַמִּ֔ים'a.ra.MimH761had givenיַכֻּ֣הוּya.Ku.huH5221him, when he foughtבְּהִלָּ֣חֲמ֔וֹbe.hi.La.cha.MoH3898with Hazaelחֲזָאֵ֖לcha.za.'ElH2371kingמֶ֣לֶךְMe.lekhH4428of Syriaאֲרָ֑ם'a.RamH758.)And Jehuיֵהוּא֙ye.Hu'H3058saidוַיֹּ֤אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559,If it beיֵ֣שׁyeshH3426your mindsנַפְשְׁכֶ֔םnaf.she.KhemH5315, thenlet noneאַל־'al-H408go forthיֵצֵ֤אye.Tze'H3318norescapeפָלִיט֙fa.LitH6412out of the cityהָעִ֔ירha.'IrH5892to goH3212to tellלְהַגִּ֥ידle.gidH5046itin Jezreelבְּיִזְרְעֶֽאל׃be.yiz.re.'ElH3157.
16So Jehuיֵהוּא֙ye.Hu'H3058rode in a chariotוַיִּרְכַּ֤בvai.yir.KavH7392,and wentH3212to Jezreelיִזְרְעֶ֔אלָהyiz.re.'E.lahH3157;for Joramיוֹרָ֖םyo.RamH3141layשֹׁכֵ֣בsho.KhevH7901there. And Ahaziahוַֽאֲחַזְיָה֙va.'a.chaz.YahH274kingמֶ֣לֶךְMe.lekhH4428of Judahיְהוּדָ֔הye.hu.DahH3063was come downיָרַ֖דya.RadH3381to seeלִרְא֥וֹתlir.'otH7200Joramיוֹרָֽם׃yo.RamH3141.
17And there stoodעֹמֵ֨ד'o.MedH5975a watchmanוְהַצֹּפֶה֩ve.ha.tzo.PehH6822on the towerהַמִּגְדָּ֜לha.mig.DalH4026in Jezreelבְּיִזְרְעֶ֗אלbe.yiz.re.'ElH3157,and he spiedוַיַּ֞רְאvai.Yar'H7200the companyשִׁפְעַ֤תshif.'AtH8229of Jehuיֵהוּא֙ye.Hu'H3058as he cameבְּבֹא֔וֹbe.vo.'OH935,and saidוַיֹּ֕אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559,I seeרֹאֶ֑הro.'EhH7200a companyשִׁפְעַ֖תshif.'AtH8229.And Joramיְהוֹרָ֗םye.ho.RamH3088saidוַיֹּ֣אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559,Takeקַ֥חkachH3947an horsemanרַכָּ֛בra.KavH7395,and sendוּֽשְׁלַ֥חu.she.LachH7971to meetH7125them, and let him sayוְיֹאמַ֥רve.yo.MarH559, Is itpeaceהֲשָׁלֽוֹם׃ha.sha.LomH7965?
18So there wentH3212one on horsebackרֹכֵ֨ב הַסּ֜וּסro.Khev ha.SusH5483H7392to meetH7125him, and saidוַיֹּ֙אמֶר֙vai.Yo.merH559,Thus saithאָמַ֤ר'a.MarH559the kingהַמֶּ֙לֶךְ֙ha.Me.lekhH4428, Is itpeaceהֲשָׁל֔וֹםha.sha.LomH7965?And Jehuיֵה֛וּאye.Hu'H3058saidוַיֹּ֧אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559,What hast thou to do with peaceוּלְשָׁל֖וֹםu.le.sha.LomH7965?turnסֹ֣בsoH5437thee behindאַחֲרָ֑י'a.cha.RaiH310me. And the watchmanהַצֹּפֶה֙ha.tzo.PehH6822toldוַיַּגֵּ֤דvai.ya.GedH5046,sayingלֵאמֹ֔רle.MorH559,The messengerהַמַּלְאָ֥ךְha.mal.'AkhH4397cameבָּֽא־ba'-H935to them, but he cometh not againשָֽׁב׃ShavH7725.
19Then he sent outוַיִּשְׁלַ֗חvai.yish.LachH7971a secondשֵׁנִי֒she.NiH8145on horsebackרֹכֵ֣ב סוּס֮ro.Khev susH5483H7392,which cameוַיָּבֹ֣אvai.ya.Vo'H935to them, and saidוַיֹּ֛אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559,Thus saithאָמַ֥ר'a.MarH559the kingהַמֶּ֖לֶךְha.Me.lekhH4428, Is itpeaceשָׁל֑וֹםsha.LomH7965?And Jehuיֵה֛וּאye.Hu'H3058answeredוַיֹּ֧אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559,What hast thou to do with peaceוּלְשָׁל֖וֹםu.le.sha.LomH7965?turnסֹ֥בsoH5437thee behindאַחֲרָֽי׃'a.cha.RaiH310me.
20And the watchmanהַצֹּפֶה֙ha.tzo.PehH6822toldוַיַּגֵּ֤דvai.ya.GedH5046,sayingלֵאמֹ֔רle.MorH559,He cameבָּ֥אba'H935even unto them, and cometh not againשָׁ֑בShavH7725:and the drivingוְהַמִּנְהָ֗גve.ha.min.HagH4491islike the drivingכְּמִנְהַג֙ke.min.HagH4491of Jehuיֵה֣וּאye.Hu'H3058the sonבֶן־ven-H1121of Nimshiנִמְשִׁ֔יnim.ShiH5250;for he drivethיִנְהָֽג׃yin.HagH5090furiouslyבְשִׁגָּע֖וֹןve.shi.ga.'onH7697.
21And Joramיְהוֹרָם֙ye.ho.RamH3088saidוַיֹּ֤אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559,Make readyאֱסֹ֔ר'e.SorH631.And his chariotרִכְבּ֑וֹrikh.BoH7393was made readyוַיֶּאְסֹ֖רvai.ye'.SorH631.And Joramיְהוֹרָ֣םye.ho.RamH3088kingמֶֽלֶךְ־Me.lekh-H4428of Israelיִ֠שְׂרָאֵלYis.ra.'elH3478and Ahaziahוַאֲחַזְיָ֨הוּva.'a.chaz.Ya.huH274kingמֶֽלֶךְ־Me.lekh-H4428of Judahיְהוּדָ֜הye.hu.DahH3063went outוַיֵּצֵ֣אvai.ye.Tze'H3318,eachאִ֣ישׁ'ishH376in his chariotבְּרִכְבּ֗וֹbe.rikh.BoH7393,and they went outוַיֵּֽצְאוּ֙vai.ye.tze.'UH3318againstH7125Jehuיֵה֔וּאye.Hu'H3058,and metוַיִּמְצָאֻ֔הוּvai.yim.tza.'U.huH4672him in the portionבְּחֶלְקַ֖תbe.chel.KatH2513of Nabothנָב֥וֹתna.VotH5022the Jezreeliteהַיִּזְרְעֵאלִֽי׃hai.yiz.re.'e.LiH3158.
22And it came to pass, when Joramיְהוֹרָם֙ye.ho.RamH3088sawכִּרְא֤וֹתkir.'otH7200Jehuיֵה֔וּאye.Hu'H3058,that he saidוַיֹּ֖אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559, Is itpeaceהֲשָׁל֣וֹםha.sha.LomH7965,Jehuיֵה֑וּאye.Hu'H3058?And he answeredוַיֹּ֙אמֶר֙vai.Yo.merH559,What peaceהַשָּׁל֔וֹםha.sha.LomH7965,so long asעַד־'ad-H5704the whoredomsזְנוּנֵ֞יze.nu.NeiH2183of thy motherאִמְּךָ֛'i.me.KhaH517Jezebelאִיזֶ֧בֶל'i.Ze.velH348and her witchcraftsוּכְשָׁפֶ֖יהָu.khe.sha.Fei.haH3785are somanyהָרַבִּֽים׃ha.ra.BimH7227?
23And Joramיְהוֹרָ֛םye.ho.RamH3088turnedוַיַּהֲפֹ֧ךְvai.ya.ha.FokhH2015his handsיָדָ֖יוya.DavH3027,and fledוַיָּנֹ֑סvai.ya.NosH5127,and saidוַיֹּ֥אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559to Ahaziahאֲחַזְיָ֖הוּ'a.chaz.Ya.huH274, There istreacheryמִרְמָ֥הmir.MahH4820,O Ahaziahאֲחַזְיָֽה׃'a.chaz.YahH274.
24And Jehuוְיֵה֞וּאve.ye.Hu'H3058drew a bowבַקֶּ֗שֶׁתva.Ke.shetH7198with his fullמִלֵּ֧אmi.Le'H4390strengthיָד֣וֹya.DoH3027,and smoteוַיַּ֤ךְvai.YakhH5221Jehoramיְהוֹרָם֙ye.ho.RamH3088between his armsזְרֹעָ֔יוze.ro.'AvH2220,and the arrowהַחֵ֖צִיha.Che.tziH2678went outוַיֵּצֵ֥אvai.ye.Tze'H3318at his heartמִלִּבּ֑וֹmi.li.BoH3820,and he sunk downוַיִּכְרַ֖עvai.yikh.Ra'H3766in his chariotבְּרִכְבּֽוֹ׃be.rikh.BoH7393.
25Then saidוַיֹּ֗אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559Jehuto Bidkarבִּדְקַר֙bid.KarH920his captainשָֽׁלִשׁ֔וֹshe.lo.shoH7991,Take upשָׂ֚אsa'H5375, andcastהַשְׁלִכֵ֔הוּhash.li.Khe.huH7993him in the portionבְּחֶלְקַ֕תbe.chel.KatH2513of the fieldשְׂדֵ֖הse.DehH7704of Nabothנָב֣וֹתna.VotH5022the Jezreeliteהַיִּזְרְעֵאלִ֑יhai.yiz.re.'e.LiH3158:for rememberזְכֹ֞רze.KhorH2142how that, when I and thou rodeרֹכְבִ֤יםro.khe.VimH7392togetherצְמָדִים֙tze.ma.DimH6776afterאַֽחֲרֵי֙'a.cha.ReiH310Ahabאַחְאָ֣ב'ach.'AvH256his fatherאָבִ֔יו'a.VivH1, Yhwhוַֽיהוָה֙va.Yah.wehH3068laidנָשָׂ֣אna.Sa'H5375this burdenהַמַּשָּׂ֖אha.ma.Sa'H4853upon him;
26Surely I have seenרָאִ֤יתִיra.'I.tiH7200yesterdayאֶ֙מֶשׁ֙'e.meshH570the bloodדְּמֵ֣יde.MeiH1818of Nabothנָבוֹת֩na.VotH5022,and the bloodדְּמֵ֨יde.MeiH1818of his sonsבָנָ֜יוva.NavH1121,saithנְאֻם־ne.'um-H5002 Yhwhיְהוָ֔הYah.wehH3068;and I will requiteוְשִׁלַּמְתִּ֥יve.shi.lam.TiH7999thee in this platבַּחֶלְקָ֥הba.chel.KahH2513,saithנְאֻם־ne.'um-H5002 Yhwhיְהוָ֑הYah.wehH3068.Now therefore takeשָׂ֧אsa'H5375andcastהַשְׁלִכֵ֛הוּhash.li.Khe.huH7993him into the platבַּחֶלְקָ֖הba.chel.KahH2513of ground,according to the wordכִּדְבַ֥רkid.VarH1697of Yhwhיְהוָֽה׃Yah.wehH3068.
27But when Ahaziahוַאֲחַזְיָ֤הva.'a.chaz.YahH274the kingמֶֽלֶךְ־Me.lekh-H4428of Judahיְהוּדָה֙ye.hu.DahH3063sawרָאָ֔הra.'AhH7200this,he fledוַיָּ֕נָסvai.Ya.nosH5127by the wayדֶּ֖רֶךְDe.rekhH1870of the gardenהַגָּ֑ןha.GanH1588houseבֵּ֣יתbeitH1004.And Jehuיֵה֗וּאye.Hu'H3058followedוַיִּרְדֹּ֨ףvai.yir.DofH7291afterאַחֲרָ֜יו'a.cha.RavH310him, and saidוַ֠יֹּאמֶרVai.yo.merH559,Smiteהַכֻּ֣הוּha.Ku.huH5221him also in the chariotהַמֶּרְכָּבָ֗הha.mer.ka.VahH4818. And they did soat the going upבְּמַֽעֲלֵה־be.ma.'a.leh-H4608to Gurגוּר֙gurH1483, which isby Ibleamיִבְלְעָ֔םyiv.le.'AmH2991.And he fledוַיָּ֥נָסvai.Ya.nosH5127to Megiddoמְגִדּ֖וֹme.gi.DoH4023,and diedוַיָּ֥מָתvai.Ya.motH4191there.
28And his servantsעֲבָדָ֖יו'a.va.DavH5650carriedוַיַּרְכִּ֧בוּvai.yar.Ki.vuH7392him in a chariot to Jerusalemיְרוּשָׁלְָ֑מָהye.ru.sha.Le.mahH3389,and buriedוַיִּקְבְּר֨וּvai.yik.be.RuH6912him in his sepulchreבִקְבֻרָת֛וֹvik.vu.ra.ToH6900with his fathersאֲבֹתָ֖יו'a.vo.TavH1in the cityבְּעִ֥ירbe.'IrH5892of Davidדָּוִֽד׃ פda.VidH1732.
29And in the eleventhוּבִשְׁנַת֙ אַחַ֣ת עֶשְׂרֵ֣הu.vish.Nat 'a.Chat 'es.RehH8141H6240H259yearשָׁנָ֔הsha.NahH8141of Joramלְיוֹרָ֖םle.yo.RamH3141the sonבֶּן־ben-H1121of Ahabאַחְאָ֑ב'ach.'AvH256began Ahaziahאֲחַזְיָ֖ה'a.chaz.YahH274to reignמָלַ֥ךְma.LakhH4427over Judahיְהוּדָֽה׃ye.hu.DahH3063.
30And when Jehuיֵה֖וּאye.Hu'H3058was comeוַיָּב֥וֹאvai.ya.Vo'H935to Jezreelיִזְרְעֶ֑אלָהyiz.re.'E.lahH3157,Jezebelוְאִיזֶ֣בֶלve.'i.Ze.velH348heardשָׁמְעָ֗הsha.me.'AhH8085of it;and she paintedוַתָּ֨שֶׂם בַּפּ֤וּךְva.Ta.sem ba.PukhH6320H7760her faceעֵינֶ֙יהָ֙'ei.Nei.haH5869,and tiredוַתֵּ֣יטֶבva.Tei.tevH3190her headרֹאשָׁ֔הּro.ShahH7218,and looked outוַתַּשְׁקֵ֖ףva.tash.KefH8259at a windowהַחַלּֽוֹן׃ha.cha.LonH2474.
31And as Jehuוְיֵה֖וּאve.ye.Hu'H3058entered inבָּ֣אba'H935at the gateבַשָּׁ֑עַרva.Sha.'arH8179,she saidוַתֹּ֣אמֶרva.To.merH559, HadZimriזִמְרִ֖יzim.RiH2174peaceהֲשָׁל֔וֹםha.sha.LomH7965,who slewהֹרֵ֥גho.RegH2026his masterאֲדֹנָֽיו׃'a.do.NavH113?
32And he lifted upוַיִּשָּׂ֤אvai.yi.Sa'H5375his faceפָנָיו֙fa.NavH6440to the windowהַ֣חַלּ֔וֹןha.cha.LonH2474,and saidוַיֹּ֕אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559, Who ison my side? who? And there looked outוַיַּשְׁקִ֣יפוּvai.yash.Ki.fuH8259to him twoשְׁנַ֥יִםshe.Na.yimH8147orthreeשְׁלֹשָׁ֖הshe.lo.ShahH7969eunuchsסָרִיסִֽים׃sa.ri.SimH5631.
33And he saidוַיֹּ֥אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559,Throw her downשִׁמְט֖וּהָshim.tu.hH8058.So they threw her downוַֽיִּשְׁמְט֑וּהָvai.yish.me.Tu.haH8058: and someof her bloodמִדָּמָ֧הּmi.da.MahH1818was sprinkledוַיִּ֨זvai.YizH5137on the wallהַקִּ֛ירha.KirH7023,and on the horsesהַסּוּסִ֖יםha.su.SimH5483:and he trode her under footוַֽיִּרְמְסֶֽנָּה׃Vai.yir.me.Se.nahH7429.
34And when he was come inוַיָּבֹ֖אvai.ya.Vo'H935,he did eatוַיֹּ֣אכַלvai.Yo.khalH398and drinkוַיֵּ֑שְׁתְּvai.Ye.shetH8354,and saidוַיֹּ֗אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559,Goפִּקְדוּ־pik.du-H6485,see now this cursedהָאֲרוּרָ֤הha.'a.ru.RahH779woman,and buryוְקִבְר֔וּהָve.kiv.Ru.haH6912her: for she isa king’sמֶ֖לֶךְMe.lekhH4428daughterבַת־vat-H1323.
35And they wentH3212to buryלְקָבְרָ֑הּle.ka.ve.RahH6912her: but they foundמָ֣צְאוּMa.tze.'uH4672no more of her thanאִם־'im-H518the skullהַגֻּלְגֹּ֛לֶתha.gul.Go.letH1538,and the feetוְהָרַגְלַ֖יִםve.ha.rag.La.yimH7272,and the palmsוְכַפּ֥וֹתve.kha.PotH3709of herhandsהַיָּדָֽיִם׃hai.ya.Da.yimH3027.
36Wherefore they came againוַיָּשֻׁבוּ֮vai.ya.shu.VuH7725,and toldוַיַּגִּ֣ידוּvai.ya.Gi.duH5046him. And he saidוַיֹּ֙אמֶר֙vai.Yo.merH559, This isthe wordדְּבַר־de.var-H1697of Yhwhיְהוָ֣הYah.wehH3068,which he spakeדִּבֶּ֗רdi.BerH1696byבְּיַד־be.yad-H3027his servantעַבְדּ֛וֹav.DoH5650Elijahאֵלִיָּ֥הוּ'e.li.Ya.huH452the Tishbiteהַתִּשְׁבִּ֖יha.tish.BiH8664,sayingלֵאמֹ֑רle.MorH559,In the portionבְּחֵ֣לֶקbe.Che.lekH2506of Jezreelיִזְרְעֶ֔אלyiz.re.'ElH3157shall dogsהַכְּלָבִ֖יםha.ke.la.VimH3611eatיֹאכְל֥וּyo.khe.LuH398the fleshבְּשַׂ֥רbe.SarH1320of Jezebelאִיזָֽבֶל׃'i.Za.velH348:
37And the carcaseנִבְלַ֣תniv.LatH5038of Jezebelאִיזֶ֗בֶל'i.Ze.velH348shall be as dungכְּדֹ֛מֶןke.Do.menH1828upon the faceפְּנֵ֥יpe.NeiH6440of the fieldהַשָּׂדֶ֖הha.sa.DehH7704in the portionבְּחֵ֣לֶקbe.Che.lekH2506of Jezreelיִזְרְעֶ֑אלyiz.re.'ElH3157; sothat they shall not sayיֹאמְר֖וּyo.me.RuH559, This isJezebelאִיזָֽבֶל׃ פ'i.Za.velH348.

Commentaries on 2 Kings 9

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