Revised Version 1895

2 Kings 9

1AndElishaוֶאֱלִישָׁע֙ve.'e.li.Sha'H477theprophetהַנָּבִ֔יאha.na.Vi'H5030calledקָרָ֕אka.Ra'H7121one of thesonsמִבְּנֵ֣יmi.be.NeiH1121of theprophetsהַנְּבִיאִ֑יםha.ne.vi.'ImH5030, andsaidוַיֹּ֨אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559unto him,Girdחֲגֹ֣רcha.GorH2296upH1121thyloinsמָתְנֶ֗יךָma.te.Nei.khaH4975, andtakeוְ֠קַחVe.kachH3947this vial ofoilהַשֶּׁ֤מֶןha.She.menH8081in thinehandבְּיָדֶ֔ךָbe.ya.De.khaH3027, and go toRamoth-gileadH7433.

2And when thou comest thither,lookוּרְאֵֽה־u.re.'e.ho.Sha-H7200outH7200thereJehuיֵה֨וּאye.Hu'H3058thesonבֶן־ven-H1121ofJehoshaphatיְהוֹשָׁפָ֜טye.ho.sha.FatH3092thesonבֶּן־ben-H1121ofNimshiנִמְשִׁ֗יnim.ShiH5250, andgoH935in, andmakeH7200himariseH6965upH6965from among hisbrethrenאֶחָ֔יו'e.ChavH251, andcarryH6965him to aninnerחֶ֥דֶרChe.derH2315chamberבְּחָֽדֶר׃be.Cha.derH2315.

3Thentakeוְלָקַחְתָּ֤ve.la.kach.TaH3947the vial ofoilהַשֶּׁ֙מֶן֙ha.She.menH8081, andpourוְיָצַקְתָּ֣ve.ya.tzak.TaH3332it on hisheadרֹאשׁ֔וֹro.ShoH7218, andsayH559,Thusכֹּֽה־koh-H3541saith theLORDיְהוָ֔הYah.wehH3068, I haveanointedמְשַׁחְתִּ֥יךָֽme.shach.Ti.khaH4886theekingלְמֶ֖לֶךְle.Me.lekhH4428overIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵ֑לYis.ra.'ElH3478. Thenopenוּפָתַחְתָּ֥u.fa.tach.TaH6605thedoorהַדֶּ֛לֶתha.De.letH1817, andfleeוְנַ֖סְתָּהve.Nas.tahH5127, and tarrynotוְלֹ֥אve.Lo'H3808.

4So theyoungהַנַּ֛עַרha.Na.'arH5288manהַנַּ֥עַרha.Na.'arH5288, even theyoungH5288manH5288theprophetהַנָּבִ֖יאha.na.Vi'H5030, went toRamoth-gileadH7433.

5And when hecameוַיָּבֹ֗אvai.ya.Vo'H935,beholdוְהִנֵּ֨הve.hi.NehH2009, thecaptainsשָׂרֵ֤יsa.ReiH8269of the host weresittingיֹֽשְׁבִ֔יםyo.she.VimH3427; and hesaidוַיֹּ֕אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559, I have an errand to thee, Ocaptainהַשָּׂ֑רha.SarH8269. AndJehuיֵהוּא֙ye.Hu'H3058saidוַיֹּ֤אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559, Untowhichמִ֣יmiH4310ofallמִכֻּלָּ֔נוּmi.ku.La.nuH3605usH413? And hesaidוַיֹּ֖אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559, To thee, Ocaptainהַשָּֽׂר׃ha.SarH8269.

6And hearoseוַיָּ֙קָם֙vai.Ya.komH6965, andwentוַיָּבֹ֣אvai.ya.Vo'H935intoH413thehouseהַבַּ֔יְתָהha.Bay.tahH1004; and hepouredוַיִּצֹ֥קvai.yi.TzokH3332theoilהַשֶּׁ֖מֶןha.She.menH8081on hisheadרֹאשׁ֑וֹro.ShoH7218, andsaidH559unto him,Thusכֹּֽה־koh-H3541saith theLORDיְהוָה֙Yah.wehH3068, theGodאֱלֹהֵ֣י'e.lo.HeiH430ofIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵ֔לYis.ra.'ElH3478, I haveanointedמְשַׁחְתִּ֧יךָֽme.shach.Ti.khaH4886theekingלְמֶ֛לֶךְle.Me.lekhH4428over thepeopleעַ֥ם'amH5971of theLORDיְהוָ֖הYah.wehH3068,evenH3541overIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃Yis.ra.'ElH3478.

7And thou shaltsmiteוְהִ֨כִּיתָ֔הve.Hi.ki.TahH5221thehouseבֵּ֥יתbeitH1004ofAhabאַחְאָ֖ב'ach.'AvH256thymasterאֲדֹנֶ֑יךָ'a.do.Nei.khaH113, that I mayavengeוְנִקַּמְתִּ֞יve.ni.kam.TiH5358thebloodדְּמֵ֣י׀de.MeiH1818of myservantsעֲבָדַ֣י'a.va.DaiH5650theprophetsהַנְּבִיאִ֗יםha.ne.vi.'ImH5030, and thebloodוּדְמֵ֛יu.de.MeiH1818ofallכָּל־kol-H3605theservantsעַבְדֵ֥י'av.DeiH5650of theLORDיְהוָ֖הYah.wehH3068, at thehandמִיַּ֥דmi.YadH3027ofJezebelאִיזָֽבֶל׃'i.Za.velH348.

8For thewholeH3605houseבֵּ֣יתbeitH1004ofAhabאַחְאָ֑ב'ach.'AvH256shallperishוְאָבַ֖דve.'a.VadH6: and I willcutוְהִכְרַתִּ֤יve.hikh.ra.TiH3772offH3772fromAhabלְאַחְאָב֙le.'ach.'AvH256everyH3605manH3605child, and him that isshutוְעָצ֥וּרve.'a.TzurH6113upH3605and him that isleftוְעָז֖וּבve.'a.ZuvH5800atlargeH1004inIsraelבְּיִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃be.Yis.ra.'ElH3478.

9And I willmakeוְנָֽתַתִּי֙ve.na.ta.TiH5414thehouseבֵּ֣יתbeitH1004ofAhabאַחְאָ֔ב'ach.'AvH256like thehouseכְּבֵ֖יתke.VeitH1004ofJeroboamיָרָבְעָ֣םya.ra.ve.'AmH3379thesonבֶּן־ben-H1121ofNebatנְבָ֑טne.VatH5028, and like thehouseוּכְבֵ֖יתu.khe.VeitH1004ofBaashaבַּעְשָׁ֥אba'.Sha'H1201thesonבֶן־ven-H1121ofAhijahאֲחִיָּֽה׃'a.chi.YahH281.

10And thedogsהַכְּלָבִ֛יםha.ke.la.VimH3611shalleatH398Jezebelאִיזֶ֜בֶל'i.Ze.velH348in theportionבְּחֵ֥לֶקbe.Che.lekH2506ofJezreelיִזְרְעֶ֖אלyiz.re.'ElH3157, and there shall benoneוְאֵ֣יןve.'EinH369toburyקֹבֵ֑רko.VerH6912herH398. And heopenedוַיִּפְתַּ֥חvai.yif.TachH6605thedoorהַדֶּ֖לֶתha.De.letH1817, andfledוַיָּנֹֽס׃vai.ya.NosH5127.

11ThenJehuוְיֵה֗וּאve.ye.Hu'H3058cameבָּֽא־ba'-H935forthיָצָא֙ya.Tza'H3318to theservantsעַבְדֵ֣י'av.DeiH5650of hislordאֲדֹנָ֔יו'a.do.NavH113: and onesaidוַיֹּ֤אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559unto him, IsallH3045wellהֲשָׁל֔וֹםha.sha.LomH7965? whereforecameH935thismadהַמְשֻׁגָּ֥עham.shu.Ga'H7696fellowH376to thee? And hesaidוַיֹּ֣אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559unto them, Yeknowיְדַעְתֶּ֥םye.da'.TemH3045themanהָאִ֖ישׁha.'IshH376andwhatהַזֶּ֖הha.ZehH2088histalkשִׂיחֽוֹ׃si.ChoH7879was.

12And theysaidH559, It isfalseשֶׁ֔קֶרShe.kerH8267;tellהַגֶּד־ha.ged-H5046usH4994nowH4994. And hesaidH559,Thusכֹּ֚הkohH3541andthusH3541spake he tomeH413,sayingH559,ThusH3541saith theLORDיְהוָ֔הYah.wehH3068, I haveanointedמְשַׁחְתִּ֥יךָֽme.shach.Ti.khaH4886theekingלְמֶ֖לֶךְle.Me.lekhH4428overIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃Yis.ra.'ElH3478.

13Then they hasted, andtookוַיִּקְחוּ֙vai.yik.ChuH3947everyH376manH376hisgarmentבִּגְד֔וֹbig.DoH899, andputוַיָּשִׂ֥ימוּvai.ya.Si.muH7760itunderתַחְתָּ֖יוtach.TavH8478him on the top of the stairs, andblewוַֽיִּתְקְעוּ֙vai.yit.ke.'UH8628thetrumpetבַּשּׁוֹפָ֔רba.sho.FarH7782,sayingוַיֹּאמְר֖וּvai.yo.me.RuH559,Jehuיֵהֽוּא׃ye.Hu'H3058iskingמָלַ֥ךְma.LakhH4427.

14SoH1961Jehuיֵה֛וּאye.Hu'H3058thesonבֶּן־ben-H1121ofJehoshaphatיְהוֹשָׁפָ֥טye.ho.sha.FatH3092thesonבֶּן־ben-H1121ofNimshiנִמְשִׁ֖יnim.ShiH5250conspiredוַיִּתְקַשֵּׁ֗רvai.yit.ka.SherH7194againstאֶל־'el-H413Joramיוֹרָ֑םyo.RamH3141. (NowH1961Joramוְיוֹרָם֩ve.yo.RamH3141keptשֹׁמֵ֜רsho.MerH8104Ramoth-gileadH7433, he andallוְכָל־ve.kholH3605Israelיִשְׂרָאֵ֔לYis.ra.'ElH3478,becauseמִפְּנֵ֥יmi.pe.NeiH6440ofHazaelחֲזָאֵ֖לcha.za.'ElH2371kingמֶֽלֶךְ־Me.lekh-H4428ofSyriaאֲרָֽם׃'a.RamH758:

15butkingהַמֶּ֜לֶךְha.Me.lekhH4428Joramיְהוֹרָ֨םye.ho.RamH3088wasreturnedוַיָּשָׁב֩vai.ya.ShavH7725to behealedלְהִתְרַפֵּ֣אle.hit.ra.Pe'H7495inJezreelבִיְזְרְעֶ֗אלviy.ze.re.'ElH3157of thewoundsהַמַּכִּים֙ha.ma.KimH4347whichאֲשֶׁ֣ר'a.SherH834the Syrians had given him, when hefoughtבְּהִלָּ֣חֲמ֔וֹbe.hi.La.cha.MoH3898withHazaelחֲזָאֵ֖לcha.za.'ElH2371kingמֶ֣לֶךְMe.lekhH4428ofSyriaאֲרָ֑ם'a.RamH758.) AndJehuיֵהוּא֙ye.Hu'H3058saidוַיֹּ֤אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559,Ifאִם־'im-H518this be yourmindנַפְשְׁכֶ֔םnaf.she.KhemH5315, thenletH408noneH408escapeH3318andgoיֵצֵ֤אye.Tze'H3318forthH3318outH3318of thecityהָעִ֔ירha.'IrH5892, togoH3318totellלְהַגִּ֥ידle.gidH5046it inJezreelבְּיִזְרְעֶֽאל׃be.yiz.re.'ElH3157.

16Soכִּ֥יkiH3588Jehuיֵהוּא֙ye.Hu'H3058rodeוַיִּרְכַּ֤בvai.yir.KavH7392in achariotH7392, andwentH3381toJezreelיִזְרְעֶ֔אלָהyiz.re.'E.lahH3157; forJoramיוֹרָ֖םyo.RamH3141layשֹׁכֵ֣בsho.KhevH7901there. AndAhaziahוַֽאֲחַזְיָה֙va.'a.chaz.YahH274kingמֶ֣לֶךְMe.lekhH4428ofJudahיְהוּדָ֔הye.hu.DahH3063wascomeיָרַ֖דya.RadH3381downH3381toseeלִרְא֥וֹתlir.'otH7200Joramיוֹרָֽם׃yo.RamH3141.

17NowH935thewatchmanוְהַצֹּפֶה֩ve.ha.tzo.PehH6822stoodעֹמֵ֨ד'o.MedH5975on thetowerהַמִּגְדָּ֜לha.mig.DalH4026inJezreelבְּיִזְרְעֶ֗אלbe.yiz.re.'ElH3157, and he spied thecompanyשִׁפְעַ֤תshif.'AtH8229ofJehuיֵהוּא֙ye.Hu'H3058as hecameH935, andsaidוַיֹּ֕אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559, IseeH7200acompanyשִׁפְעַ֖תshif.'AtH8229. AndJoramיְהוֹרָ֗םye.ho.RamH3088saidוַיֹּ֣אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559,Takeקַ֥חkachH3947anhorsemanרַכָּ֛בra.KavH7395, andsendוּֽשְׁלַ֥חu.she.LachH7971tomeetH7125them, andletH7971himsayוְיֹאמַ֥רve.yo.MarH559, Is itpeaceהֲשָׁלֽוֹם׃ha.sha.LomH7965?

18SoH3541therewentH935one onhorsebackהַסּ֜וּסha.SusH5483tomeetH7125him, andsaidH559,Thusכֹּֽה־koh-H3541saith thekingהַמֶּ֙לֶךְ֙ha.Me.lekhH4428, Is itpeaceהֲשָׁל֔וֹםha.sha.LomH7965? AndJehuיֵה֛וּאye.Hu'H3058saidH559,WhatH4100hast thou todoH4100withpeaceוּלְשָׁל֖וֹםu.le.sha.LomH7965?turnשָֽׁב׃ShavH7725theebehindאַחֲרָ֑י'a.cha.RaiH310meאֶֽל־'el-H413. And thewatchmanהַצֹּפֶה֙ha.tzo.PehH6822toldוַיַּגֵּ֤דvai.ya.GedH5046,sayingH559, Themessengerהַמַּלְאָ֥ךְha.mal.'AkhH4397cameH935to them, but he comethnotוְלֹֽא־ve.lo'-H3808againH7725.

19Then hesentH7971outH7971asecondשֵׁנִי֒she.NiH8145onhorsebackסוּס֮susH5483,whichH4100cameוַיָּבֹ֣אvai.ya.Vo'H935to them, andsaidH559,Thusכֹּֽה־koh-H3541saith thekingהַמֶּ֖לֶךְha.Me.lekhH4428, Is itpeaceשָׁל֑וֹםsha.LomH7965? AndJehuיֵה֛וּאye.Hu'H3058answeredH559,WhatH4100hast thou todoH4100withpeaceוּלְשָׁל֖וֹםu.le.sha.LomH7965?turnסֹ֥בsoH5437theebehindאַחֲרָֽי׃'a.cha.RaiH310meH413.

20And thewatchmanהַצֹּפֶה֙ha.tzo.PehH6822toldוַיַּגֵּ֤דvai.ya.GedH5046,sayingלֵאמֹ֔רle.MorH559, Hecameבָּ֥אba'H935evenעַד־'ad-H5704unto them, and comethnotוְלֹֽא־ve.lo'-H3808againשָׁ֑בShavH7725: and thedrivingוְהַמִּנְהָ֗גve.ha.min.HagH4491is like thedrivingכְּמִנְהַג֙ke.min.HagH4491ofJehuיֵה֣וּאye.Hu'H3058thesonבֶן־ven-H1121ofNimshiנִמְשִׁ֔יnim.ShiH5250; for he drivethfuriouslyבְשִׁגָּע֖וֹןve.shi.ga.'onH7697.

21AndJoramיְהוֹרָם֙ye.ho.RamH3088saidוַיֹּ֤אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559, MakereadyH631. And theymadeH631readyH631hischariotרִכְבּ֑וֹrikh.BoH7393. AndJoramיְהוֹרָ֣םye.ho.RamH3088kingמֶֽלֶךְ־Me.lekh-H4428ofIsraelיִ֠שְׂרָאֵלYis.ra.'elH3478andAhaziahוַאֲחַזְיָ֨הוּva.'a.chaz.Ya.huH274kingמֶֽלֶךְ־Me.lekh-H4428ofJudahיְהוּדָ֜הye.hu.DahH3063wentH3318outH3318,eachאִ֣ישׁ'ishH376in hischariotבְּרִכְבּ֗וֹbe.rikh.BoH7393, and theywentH3318outH3318tomeetH7125Jehuיֵה֔וּאye.Hu'H3058, andfoundוַיִּמְצָאֻ֔הוּvai.yim.tza.'U.huH4672him in theportionבְּחֶלְקַ֖תbe.chel.KatH2513ofNabothנָב֥וֹתna.VotH5022theJezreeliteהַיִּזְרְעֵאלִֽי׃hai.yiz.re.'e.LiH3158.

22And itcameH1961topassH1961, whenJoramיְהוֹרָם֙ye.ho.RamH3088sawH7200Jehuיֵה֔וּאye.Hu'H3058, that hesaidוַיֹּ֖אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559, Is itpeaceהֲשָׁל֣וֹםha.sha.LomH7965,Jehuיֵה֑וּאye.Hu'H3058? And heansweredוַיֹּ֙אמֶר֙vai.Yo.merH559,Whatמָ֣הmahH4100peaceהַשָּׁל֔וֹםha.sha.LomH7965,soH1961longעַד־'ad-H5704as the whoredoms of thymotherאִמְּךָ֛'i.me.KhaH517Jezebelאִיזֶ֧בֶל'i.Ze.velH348andherH7200witchcraftsוּכְשָׁפֶ֖יהָu.khe.sha.Fei.haH3785aresoH1961manyהָרַבִּֽים׃ha.ra.BimH7227?

23AndJoramיְהוֹרָ֛םye.ho.RamH3088turnedוַיַּהֲפֹ֧ךְvai.ya.ha.FokhH2015hishandsיָדָ֖יוya.DavH3027, andfledוַיָּנֹ֑סvai.ya.NosH5127, andsaidוַיֹּ֥אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559toAhaziahאֲחַזְיָ֖הוּ'a.chaz.Ya.huH274, There istreacheryמִרְמָ֥הmir.MahH4820, OAhaziahאֲחַזְיָֽה׃'a.chaz.YahH274.

24AndJehuוְיֵה֞וּאve.ye.Hu'H3058drewH4390hisbowבַקֶּ֗שֶׁתva.Ke.shetH7198with hisfullH4390strengthH2220, andsmoteH5221Joramיְהוֹרָם֙ye.ho.RamH3088betweenבֵּ֣יןbeinH996hisarmsזְרֹעָ֔יוze.ro.'AvH2220, and thearrowהַחֵ֖צִיha.Che.tziH2678wentH3318outH3318at hisheartמִלִּבּ֑וֹmi.li.BoH3820, and he sunkdownH5221in hischariotבְּרִכְבּֽוֹ׃be.rikh.BoH7393.

25ThensaidH559JehuH559toBidkarבִּדְקַר֙bid.KarH920his captain,TakeH5375upH5375, andcastהַשְׁלִכֵ֔הוּhash.li.Khe.huH7993him in theportionבְּחֶלְקַ֕תbe.chel.KatH2513of thefieldשְׂדֵ֖הse.DehH7704ofNabothנָב֣וֹתna.VotH5022theJezreeliteהַיִּזְרְעֵאלִ֑יhai.yiz.re.'e.LiH3158: forrememberזְכֹ֞רze.KhorH2142howכִּֽי־ki-H3588that, when I and thourodeרֹכְבִ֤יםro.khe.VimH7392togetherH5921afterאַֽחֲרֵי֙'a.cha.ReiH310Ahabאַחְאָ֣ב'ach.'AvH256hisfatherאָבִ֔יו'a.VivH1, theLORDוַֽיהוָה֙va.Yah.wehH3068laidH5375thisburdenהַמַּשָּׂ֖אha.ma.Sa'H4853uponH5921him;

26Surelyאִם־'im-H518I haveseenרָאִ֤יתִיra.'I.tiH7200yesterdayאֶ֙מֶשׁ֙'e.meshH570thebloodדְּמֵ֣יde.MeiH1818ofNabothנָבוֹת֩na.VotH5022, and thebloodדְּמֵ֨יde.MeiH1818of hissonsבָנָ֜יוva.NavH1121, saith theLORDיְהוָ֔הYah.wehH3068; and I will requite thee in this plat, saith theLORDיְהוָ֑הYah.wehH3068.Nowוְעַתָּ֗הve.'a.TahH6258thereforetakeשָׂ֧אsa'H5375andcastH7993himintoH7993the plat of ground, according to thewordכִּדְבַ֥רkid.VarH1697of theLORDיְהוָֽה׃Yah.wehH3068.

27But whenAhaziahוַאֲחַזְיָ֤הva.'a.chaz.YahH274thekingמֶֽלֶךְ־Me.lekh-H4428ofJudahיְהוּדָה֙ye.hu.DahH3063sawרָאָ֔הra.'AhH7200this, hefledוַיָּ֕נָסvai.Ya.nosH5127by thewayדֶּ֖רֶךְDe.rekhH1870of thegardenהַגָּ֑ןha.GanH1588houseבֵּ֣יתbeitH1004. AnJehuיֵה֗וּאye.Hu'H3058followedH310afterH310him, andsaidוַ֠יֹּאמֶרVai.yo.merH559,SmiteH5221him also in thechariotהַמֶּרְכָּבָ֗הha.mer.ka.VahH4818: and theysmoteH5221him at theascentבְּמַֽעֲלֵה־be.ma.'a.leh-H4608ofGurגוּר֙gurH1483,whichאֲשֶׁ֣ר'a.SherH834is byIbleamיִבְלְעָ֔םyiv.le.'AmH2991. And hefledוַיָּ֥נָסvai.Ya.nosH5127toMegiddoמְגִדּ֖וֹme.gi.DoH4023, anddiedוַיָּ֥מָתvai.Ya.motH4191there.

28And hisservantsעֲבָדָ֖יו'a.va.DavH5650carriedH7392him in achariotH7392toJerusalemיְרוּשָׁלְָ֑מָהye.ru.sha.Le.mahH3389, andburiedוַיִּקְבְּר֨וּvai.yik.be.RuH6912him in his sepulchre with hisfathersאֲבֹתָ֖יו'a.vo.TavH1in thecityבְּעִ֥ירbe.'IrH5892ofDavidדָּוִֽד׃ פda.VidH1732.

29And in theeleventhעֶשְׂרֵ֣ה'es.RehH6240yearH8141ofJoramלְיוֹרָ֖םle.yo.RamH3141thesonבֶּן־ben-H1121ofAhabאַחְאָ֑ב'ach.'AvH256beganAhaziahאֲחַזְיָ֖ה'a.chaz.YahH274toreignמָלַ֥ךְma.LakhH4427overJudahיְהוּדָֽה׃ye.hu.DahH3063.

30And whenJehuיֵה֖וּאye.Hu'H3058wascomeH935toJezreelיִזְרְעֶ֑אלָהyiz.re.'E.lahH3157,Jezebelוְאִיזֶ֣בֶלve.'i.Ze.velH348heardשָׁמְעָ֗הsha.me.'AhH8085of it; andsheH348paintedherH935eyesעֵינֶ֙יהָ֙'ei.Nei.haH5869, and tiredherH935headרֹאשָׁ֔הּro.ShahH7218, andlookedוַתַּשְׁקֵ֖ףva.tash.KefH8259outH8259at thewindowהַחַלּֽוֹן׃ha.cha.LonH2474.

31And asJehuוְיֵה֖וּאve.ye.Hu'H3058enteredבָּ֣אba'H935in at thegateבַשָּׁ֑עַרva.Sha.'arH8179, shesaidוַתֹּ֣אמֶרva.To.merH559, Is itpeaceהֲשָׁל֔וֹםha.sha.LomH7965, thouZimriזִמְרִ֖יzim.RiH2174, thymaster’sאֲדֹנָֽיו׃'a.do.NavH113murdererהֹרֵ֥גho.RegH2026?

32And heliftedוַיִּשָּׂ֤אvai.yi.Sa'H5375upH5375hisfaceפָנָיו֙fa.NavH6440to thewindowהַ֣חַלּ֔וֹןha.cha.LonH2474, andsaidוַיֹּ֕אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559, Who is on mysideאִתִּ֖י'i.TiH854? who? And therelookedוַיַּשְׁקִ֣יפוּvai.yash.Ki.fuH8259outH8259to himtwoשְׁנַ֥יִםshe.Na.yimH8147orthreeשְׁלֹשָׁ֖הshe.lo.ShahH7969eunuchsסָרִיסִֽים׃sa.ri.SimH5631.

33And hesaidוַיֹּ֥אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559,Throwשִׁמְט֖וּהָshim.tu.hH8058herH413downH7429. So theythrewוַֽיִּשְׁמְט֑וּהָvai.yish.me.Tu.haH8058herH413downH7429: and some ofherH413bloodמִדָּמָ֧הּmi.da.MahH1818was sprinkled on thewallהַקִּ֛ירha.KirH7023, and on thehorsesהַסּוּסִ֖יםha.su.SimH5483: and he trodeherH413underH7429foot.

34And when he wascomeH935in, he dideatוַיֹּ֣אכַלvai.Yo.khalH398anddrinkוַיֵּ֑שְׁתְּvai.Ye.shetH8354; and hesaidוַיֹּ֗אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559,SeeH935nowנָ֞אna'H4994to thiscursedהָאֲרוּרָ֤הha.'a.ru.RahH779womanH1323, andburyוְקִבְר֔וּהָve.kiv.Ru.haH6912herH935: forsheהִֽיא׃Hi'H1931is aking’sמֶ֖לֶךְMe.lekhH4428daughterבַת־vat-H1323.

35And they went toburyלְקָבְרָ֑הּle.ka.ve.RahH6912herH518: but theyfoundמָ֣צְאוּMa.tze.'uH4672noH3808moreH3808ofherH518thanH3808theskullהַגֻּלְגֹּ֛לֶתha.gul.Go.letH1538, and thefeetוְהָרַגְלַ֖יִםve.ha.rag.La.yimH7272, and thepalmsוְכַפּ֥וֹתve.kha.PotH3709ofherH518handsהַיָּדָֽיִם׃hai.ya.Da.yimH3027.

36Wherefore theycameH7725againH7725, andtoldוַיַּגִּ֣ידוּvai.ya.Gi.duH5046him. And hesaidוַיֹּ֙אמֶר֙vai.Yo.merH559, This is thewordדְּבַר־de.var-H1697of theLORDיְהוָ֣הYah.wehH3068,whichאֲשֶׁ֣ר'a.SherH834he spake by hisservantעַבְדּ֛וֹav.DoH5650Elijahאֵלִיָּ֥הוּ'e.li.Ya.huH452the Tishbite,sayingלֵאמֹ֑רle.MorH559, In theportionבְּחֵ֣לֶקbe.Che.lekH2506ofJezreelיִזְרְעֶ֔אלyiz.re.'ElH3157shall thedogsהַכְּלָבִ֖יםha.ke.la.VimH3611eatיֹאכְל֥וּyo.khe.LuH398thefleshבְּשַׂ֥רbe.SarH1320ofJezebelאִיזָֽבֶל׃'i.Za.velH348:

37and the carcase ofJezebelאִיזֶ֗בֶל'i.Ze.velH348shall be asdungכְּדֹ֛מֶןke.Do.menH1828uponעַל־'al-H5921thefaceפְּנֵ֥יpe.NeiH6440of thefieldהַשָּׂדֶ֖הha.sa.DehH7704in theportionבְּחֵ֣לֶקbe.Che.lekH2506ofJezreelיִזְרְעֶ֑אלyiz.re.'ElH3157;soוְֽהָיְתָ֞הve.ha.yatH1961that they shallnotלֹֽא־lo'-H3808sayיֹאמְר֖וּyo.me.RuH559, This isJezebelאִיזָֽבֶל׃ פ'i.Za.velH348.

Commentaries on 2 Kings 9

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