Revised Webster's Bible
2 Kings 16
1In theseventeenthבִּשְׁנַת֙ שְׁבַֽע־ עֶשְׂרֵ֣הbish.Nat she.va'- 'es.RehH7651H6240H8141yearשָׁנָ֔הsha.NahH8141ofPekahלְפֶ֖קַחle.Fe.kachH6492thesonבֶּן־ben-H1121ofRemaliahרְמַלְיָ֑הוּre.mal.Ya.huH7425Ahazאָחָ֥ז'a.ChazH271thesonבֶּן־ben-H1121ofJothamיוֹתָ֖םyo.TamH3147kingמֶ֥לֶךְMe.lekhH4428ofJudahיְהוּדָֽה׃ye.hu.DahH3063began toreignמָלַ֛ךְma.LakhH4427.
2Twentyעֶשְׂרִ֤ים'es.RimH6242yearsשָׁנָה֙sha.NahH8141oldבֶּן־ben-H1121wasAhazאָחָ֣ז'a.ChazH271when he began toreignבְּמָלְכ֔וֹbe.ma.le.KhoH4427, andreignedמָלַ֖ךְma.LakhH4427sixteenוְשֵׁשׁ־ עֶשְׂרֵ֣הve.shesh- 'es.RehH8337H6240yearsשָׁנָ֔הsha.NahH8141inJerusalemבִּירוּשָׁלִָ֑םbi.ru.sha.LimH3389, anddidעָשָׂ֣ה'a.SahH6213not that which wasrightהַיָּשָׁ֗רhai.ya.SharH3477in thesightבְּעֵינֵ֛יbe.'ei.NeiH5869of theLORDיְהוָ֥הYah.wehH3068hisGodאֱלֹהָ֖יו'e.lo.HavH430, likeDavidכְּדָוִ֥דke.da.VidH1732hisfatherאָבִֽיו׃'a.VivH1.
3But hewalkedH3212in thewayבְּדֶ֖רֶךְbe.De.rekhH1870of thekingsמַלְכֵ֣יmal.KheiH4428ofIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵ֑לYis.ra.'ElH3478, and even made hissonבְּנוֹ֙be.NoH1121to passthroughהֶעֱבִ֣ירhe.'e.VirH5674thefireבָּאֵ֔שׁba.'EshH784, according to theabominationsכְּתֹֽעֲבוֹת֙ke.to.'a.VotH8441of theheathenהַגּוֹיִ֔םha.go.YimH1471, whom theLORDיְהוָה֙Yah.wehH3068castoutהוֹרִ֤ישׁho.RishH3423frombeforeמִפְּנֵ֖יmi.pe.NeiH6440thechildrenבְּנֵ֥יbe.NeiH1121ofIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃Yis.ra.'ElH3478.
5ThenRezinרְצִ֣יןre.TzinH7526kingמֶֽלֶךְ־Me.lekh-H4428ofSyriaאֲ֠רָם'A.romH758andPekahוּפֶ֨קַחu.Fe.kachH6492sonבֶּן־ben-H1121ofRemaliahרְמַלְיָ֧הוּre.mal.Ya.huH7425kingמֶֽלֶךְ־Me.lekh-H4428ofIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵ֛לYis.ra.'ElH3478cameupיַעֲלֶ֣הya.'a.LehH5927toJerusalemיְרוּשָׁלִַ֖םye.ru.sha.LimH3389towarלַמִּלְחָמָ֑הla.mil.cha.MahH4421: and theybesiegedוַיָּצֻ֙רוּ֙vai.ya.Tzu.ruH6696Ahazאָחָ֔ז'a.ChazH271, butcouldיָכְל֖וּya.khe.LuH3201notovercomeלְהִלָּחֵֽם׃le.hi.la.ChemH3898him .
6At thattimeבָּעֵ֣תba.'EtH6256Rezinרְצִ֨יןre.TzinH7526kingמֶֽלֶךְ־Me.lekh-H4428ofSyriaאֲרָ֤ם'a.RamH758recoveredהֵ֠שִׁיבHe.shivH7725Elathאֵילַת֙'ei.LatH359toSyriaלַֽאֲרָ֔ם וַֽאֲדוֹמִים֙la.'a.Ram va.'a.ra.mimH758H130, anddroveוַיְנַשֵּׁ֥לvay.na.ShelH5394theJewsהַיְהוּדִ֖יםhay.hu.DimH3064fromElathמֵֽאֵיל֑וֹתme.'ei.LotH359: and theSyriansH726cameבָּ֣אוּBa.'uH935toElathאֵילַ֔ת'ei.LatH359, and havedweltוַיֵּ֣שְׁבוּvai.Ye.she.vuH3427there to thisdayהַיּ֥וֹםhai.YomH3117.
7SoAhazאָחָ֜ז'a.ChazH271sentוַיִּשְׁלַ֨חvai.yish.LachH7971messengersמַלְאָכִ֗יםmal.'a.KhimH4397toTiglathpileserH8407kingמֶֽלֶךְ־Me.lekh-H4428ofAssyriaאַשּׁוּר֙'a.ShurH804,sayingלֵאמֹ֔רle.MorH559, I am thyservantעַבְדְּךָ֥'av.de.KhaH5650and thysonוּבִנְךָ֖u.vin.KhaH1121: comeupעֲלֵ֨ה'a.LehH5927, andsaveוְהוֹשִׁעֵ֜נִיve.ho.shi.'E.niH3467me from thehandמִכַּ֣ףmi.KafH3709of thekingמֶֽלֶךְ־Me.lekh-H4428ofSyriaאֲרָ֗ם'a.RamH758, and from thehandוּמִכַּף֙u.mi.KafH3709of thekingמֶ֣לֶךְMe.lekhH4428ofIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵ֔לYis.ra.'ElH3478, who riseupהַקּוֹמִ֖יםha.ko.MimH6965against me.
8AndAhazאָחָ֜ז'a.ChazH271tookוַיִּקַּ֨חvai.yi.KachH3947thesilverהַכֶּ֣סֶףha.Ke.sefH3701andgoldהַזָּהָ֗בha.za.HavH2091that wasfoundהַנִּמְצָא֙ha.nim.Tza'H4672in thehouseבֵּ֣יתbeitH1004of theLORDיְהוָ֔הYah.wehH3068, and in thetreasuriesוּבְאֹֽצְר֖וֹתu.ve.'o.tze.RotH214of theking’sהַמֶּ֑לֶךְha.Me.lekhH4428houseבֵּ֣יתbeitH1004, andsentוַיִּשְׁלַ֥חvai.yish.LachH7971it for apresentשֹֽׁחַד׃Sho.chadH7810to thekingלְמֶֽלֶךְ־le.Me.lekh-H4428ofAssyriaאַשּׁ֖וּר'a.ShurH804.
9And thekingמֶ֣לֶךְMe.lekhH4428ofAssyriaאַשּׁ֔וּר'a.ShurH804hearkenedוַיִּשְׁמַ֤עvai.yish.Ma'H8085to him: for thekingמֶ֨לֶךְMe.lekhH4428ofAssyriaאַשּׁ֤וּר'a.ShurH804wentupוַיַּעַל֩vai.ya.'AlH5927againstDamascusדַּמֶּ֙שֶׂק֙da.Me.sekH1834, andtookוַֽיִּתְפְּשֶׂ֔הָvai.yit.pe.Se.haH8610it, and carried the people of itcaptiveוַיַּגְלֶ֖הָvai.yag.Le.haH1540toKirקִ֑ירָהKi.rahH7024, andslewהֵמִֽית׃he.MitH4191Rezinרְצִ֖יןre.TzinH7526.
10Andkingהַמֶּ֣לֶךְha.Me.lekhH4428Ahazאָחָ֡ז'a.ChazH271wentH3212toDamascusדּוּמֶּ֔שֶׂקdu.Me.sekH1834tomeetH7125TiglathpileserH8407kingמֶֽלֶךְ־Me.lekh-H4428ofAssyriaאַשּׁוּר֙'a.ShurH804, andsawוַיַּ֥רְאvai.Yar'H7200analtarהַמִּזְבֵּ֖חַha.miz.Be.achH4196that was atDamascusבְּדַמָּ֑שֶׂקbe.da.Ma.sekH1834: andkingהַמֶּ֨לֶךְha.Me.lekhH4428Ahazאָחָ֜ז'a.ChazH271sentוַיִּשְׁלַח֩vai.yish.LachH7971toUrijahאוּרִיָּ֣ה'u.ri.YahH223thepriestהַכֹּהֵ֗ןha.ko.HenH3548thefashionדְּמ֧וּתde.MutH1823of thealtarהַמִּזְבֵּ֛חַha.miz.Be.achH4196, and thepatternתַּבְנִית֖וֹtav.ni.ToH8403of it, according to all theworkmanshipמַעֲשֵֽׂהוּ׃ma.'a.Se.huH4639of it.
11AndUrijahאוּרִיָּ֥ה'u.ri.YahH223thepriestהַכֹּהֵ֖ןha.ko.HenH3548builtוַיִּ֛בֶןvai.Yi.venH1129analtarהַמִּזְבֵּ֑חַha.miz.Be.achH4196according to all thatkingהַמֶּ֨לֶךְha.Me.lekhH4428Ahazאָחָ֜ז'a.ChazH271hadsentשָׁלַח֩sha.LachH7971fromDamascusמִדַּמֶּ֗שֶׂקmi.da.Me.sekH1834: soUrijahאוּרִיָּ֣ה'u.ri.YahH223thepriestהַכֹּהֵ֔ןha.ko.HenH3548madeעָשָׂה֙'a.SahH6213it beforekingהַמֶּֽלֶךְ־ha.Me.lekh-H4428Ahazאָחָ֖ז'a.ChazH271cameבּ֥וֹאBo'H935fromDamascusמִדַּמָּֽשֶׂק׃mi.da.Ma.sekH1834.
12And when thekingהַמֶּ֙לֶךְ֙ha.Me.lekhH4428hadcomeוַיָּבֹ֤אvai.ya.Vo'H935fromDamascusמִדַּמֶּ֔שֶׂקmi.da.Me.sekH1834, thekingהַמֶּ֖לֶךְha.Me.lekhH4428sawוַיַּ֥רְאvai.Yar'H7200thealtarהַמִּזְבֵּ֑חַha.miz.Be.achH4196: and thekingהַמֶּ֛לֶךְha.Me.lekhH4428approachedוַיִּקְרַ֥בvai.yik.RavH7126to thealtarהַמִּזְבֵּ֖חַha.miz.Be.achH4196, andofferedוַיַּ֥עַלvai.Ya.'alH5927on it.
13And heburntוַיַּקְטֵ֤רvai.yak.TerH6999his burntofferingעֹֽלָתוֹ֙o.la.ToH5930and his meatofferingמִנְחָת֔וֹmin.cha.ToH4503, andpouredוַיַּסֵּ֖ךְvai.ya.SekhH5258his drinkofferingנִסְכּ֑וֹnis.KoH5262, andsprinkledוַיִּזְרֹ֛קvai.yiz.RokH2236thebloodדַּֽם־dam-H1818of his peaceofferingsהַשְּׁלָמִ֥יםha.she.la.MimH8002, upon thealtarהַמִּזְבֵּֽחַ׃ha.miz.Be.achH4196.
14And hebroughtוַיַּקְרֵ֗בvai.yak.RevH7126also thebrasenהַנְּחֹשֶׁת֮ha.ne.cho.ShetH5178altarהַמִּזְבַּ֣חha.miz.BachH4196, which wasbeforeלִפְנֵ֣יlif.NeiH6440theLORDיְהוָה֒Yah.wehH3068, from thefrontפְּנֵ֣יpe.NeiH6440of thehouseהַבַּ֔יִתha.Ba.yitH1004, from between thealtarהַמִּזְבֵּ֔חַha.miz.Be.achH4196and thehouseבֵּ֣יתbeitH1004of theLORDיְהוָ֑הYah.wehH3068, andputוַיִּתֵּ֥ןvai.yi.TenH5414it on thenorthצָפֽוֹנָה׃tza.Fo.nahH6828sideיֶ֥רֶךְYe.rekhH3409of thealtarהַמִּזְבֵּ֖חַha.miz.Be.achH4196.
15Andkingהַמֶּֽלֶךְ־ha.Me.lekh-H4428Ahazאָ֠חָז'A.chozH271commandedוַיְצַוֶּ֣הvay.tza.vuhH6680Urijahאוּרִיָּ֨ה'u.ri.YahH223thepriestהַכֹּהֵ֜ןha.ko.HenH3548,sayingלֵאמֹ֗רle.MorH559, Upon thegreatהַגָּד֡וֹלha.ga.DolH1419altarהַמִּזְבֵּ֣חַha.miz.Be.achH4196burnהַקְטֵ֣רhak.TerH6999themorningהַבֹּקֶר֩ha.bo.KerH1242burntofferingעֹֽלַת־'o.lat-H5930, and theeveningהָעֶ֜רֶבha.'E.revH6153meatofferingמִנְחַ֨תmin.ChatH4503, and theking’sהַמֶּ֣לֶךְha.Me.lekhH4428burntsacrificeעֹלַ֧ת'o.LatH5930, and his meatofferingמִנְחָת֗וֹmin.cha.ToH4503, with the burntofferingעֹלַ֞ת'o.LatH5930of all thepeopleעַ֤ם'amH5971of thelandהָאָ֙רֶץ֙ha.'A.retzH776, and their meatofferingוּמִנְחָתָ֣םu.min.cha.TamH4503, and their drinkofferingsוְנִסְכֵּיהֶ֔םve.nis.kei.HemH5262; andsprinkleתִּזְרֹ֑קtiz.RokH2236upon it all thebloodדַּ֥םdamH1818of the burntofferingעֹלָ֛ה'o.LahH5930, and all thebloodדַּם־dam-H1818of thesacrificeזֶ֖בַחZe.vachH2077: and thebrasenהַנְּחֹ֛שֶׁתha.ne.Cho.shetH5178altarוּמִזְבַּ֧חu.miz.BachH4196shall be for me toenquireלְבַקֵּֽר׃le.va.KerH1239by .
17Andkingהַמֶּ֨לֶךְha.Me.lekhH4428Ahazאָחָ֜ז'a.ChazH271cutoffוַיְקַצֵּץ֩vay.ka.TzetzH7112thebordersהַמִּסְגְּר֣וֹתha.mis.ge.RotH4526of thebasesהַמְּכֹנ֗וֹתha.me.kho.NotH4350, andremovedוַיָּ֤סַרvai.Ya.sarH5493thelaverהַכִּיֹּ֔רha.ki.YorH3595from off them; and tookdownהוֹרִ֔דho.RidH3381theseaהַיָּ֣םhai.YamH3220from off thebrasenהַנְּחֹ֖שֶׁתha.ne.Cho.shetH5178oxenהַבָּקָ֥רha.ba.KarH1241that were under it, andputוַיִּתֵּ֣ןvai.yi.TenH5414it upon apavementמַרְצֶ֥פֶתmar.Tze.fetH4837ofstonesאֲבָנִֽים׃'a.va.NimH68.
18And the coveredplaceמוּסַ֨ךְmi.sakhH4329for thesabbathהַשַּׁבָּ֜תha.sha.BatH7676that they hadbuiltבָּנ֣וּba.NuH1129in thehouseבַבַּ֗יִתva.Ba.yitH1004, and theking’sהַמֶּ֙לֶךְ֙ha.Me.lekhH4428entranceמְב֤וֹאme.Vo'H3996outsideהַֽחִיצ֔וֹנָהha.chi.Tzo.nahH2435, hetookהֵסֵ֖בhe.SevH5437from thehouseבֵּ֣יתbeitH1004of theLORDיְהוָ֑הYah.wehH3068forמִפְּנֵ֖יmi.pe.NeiH6440thekingמֶ֥לֶךְMe.lekhH4428ofAssyriaאַשּֽׁוּר׃'a.ShurH804.
19Now therestוְיֶ֛תֶרve.Ye.terH3499of theactsדִּבְרֵ֥יdiv.ReiH1697ofAhazאָחָ֖ז'a.ChazH271which hedidעָשָׂ֑ה'a.SahH6213, are they notwrittenכְּתוּבִ֗יםke.tu.VimH3789in thebookסֵ֛פֶרSe.ferH5612of thechroniclesדִּבְרֵ֥י הַיָּמִ֖יםdiv.Rei hai.ya.MimH1697H3117of thekingsלְמַלְכֵ֥יle.mal.KheiH4428ofJudahיְהוּדָֽה׃ye.hu.DahH3063?
20AndAhazאָחָז֙'a.ChazH271sleptוַיִּשְׁכַּ֤בvai.yish.KavH7901with hisfathersאֲבֹתָ֔יו'a.vo.TavH1, and wasburiedוַיִּקָּבֵ֥רvai.yi.ka.VerH6912with hisfathersאֲבֹתָ֖יו'a.vo.TavH1in thecityבְּעִ֣ירbe.'IrH5892ofDavidדָּוִ֑דda.VidH1732: andHezekiahחִזְקִיָּ֥הוּchiz.ki.Ya.huH2396hissonבְנ֖וֹve.NoH1121reignedוַיִּמְלֹ֛ךְvai.yim.LokhH4427in his stead.
Commentaries on 2 Kings 16
- Adam Clarke Bible Commentary
- Barnes’ Notes on the Bible
- Matthew Henry Concise Commentary
- Tyndale Open Study Notes
- Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary
- Rashi on Tanakh
- Keil & Delitzsch Commentary
- John Wesley’s Notes
- Darby Translation Notes
- Geneva Bible Translation Notes
- Kingcomments
- Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary
- Matthew Henry’s Modern English Commentary
- Seventh-day Adventist Bible Commentary
- EGW Writings
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