2 Kings 14:20

American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

And they brought him upon horses; and he was buried at Jerusalem with his fathers in the city of David.

Grammatical Analysis

Original Text

וַיִּשְׂא֥וּ אֹת֖וֹ עַל־הַסּוּסִ֑ים וַיִּקָּבֵ֧ר בִּירוּשָׁלַ֛͏ִם עִם־אֲבֹתָ֖יו בְּעִ֥יר דָּוִֽד׃

Transliteration

Wa-yiśʾû ʾōthô ʿal-ha-sûsîm wa-yiqqābēr bî-yrûshālaim ʿim-ʾăbōthāyw bə-ʿîr dāwid

Grammar Details

*wa*: consecutive prefix - and
*yiśʾû*: qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine plural with waw consecutive - they carried
*ʾōthô*: direct object marker with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - him
*ʿal*: preposition - on
*ha*: definite article - the
*sûsîm*: masculine plural - horses
*yiqqābēr*: niphal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular with waw consecutive - he was buried
*bî*: preposition - in
*yrûshālaim*: proper noun - Jerusalem
*ʿim*: preposition - with
*ʾăbōthāyw*: masculine plural noun with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his fathers
*bə*: preposition - in
*ʿîr*: construct feminine singular - city of
*dāwid*: proper noun - David

Word Meanings

*yiśʾû*: they carried/they lifted/they transported
*ʿîr dāwid*: city of David [referring to the oldest part of Jerusalem]

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Referenced Verses

2 Kgs 9:28 : 28 And his servants carried him in a chariot to Jerusalem, and buried him in his sepulchre with his fathers in the city of David.
2 Kgs 12:21 : 21 For Jozacar the son of Shimeath, and Jehozabad the son of Shomer, his servants, smote him, and he died; and they buried him with his fathers in the city of David: and Amaziah his son reigned in his stead.
2 Chr 21:20 : 20 Thirty and two years old was he when he began to reign, and he reigned in Jerusalem eight years: and he departed without being desired; and they buried him in the city of David, but not in the sepulchres of the kings.
2 Chr 26:23 : 23 So Uzziah slept with his fathers; and they buried him with his fathers in the field of burial which belonged to the kings; for they said, He is a leper: and Jotham his son reigned in his stead.
2 Chr 33:20 : 20 So Manasseh slept with his fathers, and they buried him in his own house: and Amon his son reigned in his stead.
1 Kgs 2:10 : 10 And David slept with his fathers, and was buried in the city of David.
1 Kgs 11:43 : 43 And Solomon slept with his fathers, and was buried in the city of David his father: and Rehoboam his son reigned in his stead.
2 Kgs 8:24 : 24 And Joram slept with his fathers, and was buried with his fathers in the city of David; and Ahaziah his son reigned in his stead.

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