2 Kgs 11:4-9 : 4 {
"verseID": "2 Kings.11.4",
"source": "וּבַשָּׁנָ֣ה הַ֠שְּׁבִיעִית שָׁלַ֨ח יְהוֹיָדָ֜ע וַיִּקַּ֣ח ׀ אֶת־שָׂרֵ֣י המאיות הַמֵּא֗וֹת לַכָּרִי֙ וְלָ֣רָצִ֔ים וַיָּבֵ֥א אֹתָ֛ם אֵלָ֖יו בֵּ֣ית יְהוָ֑ה וַיִּכְרֹת֩ לָהֶ֨ם בְּרִ֜ית וַיַּשְׁבַּ֤ע אֹתָם֙ בְּבֵ֣ית יְהוָ֔ה וַיַּ֥רְא אֹתָ֖ם אֶת־בֶּן־הַמֶּֽלֶךְ׃",
"text": "And in-the-year the-*šəbîʿît* *šālaḥ* *yəhôyādāʿ* and *wayyiqqaḥ* *ʾet*-captains-of the-*hammēʾôt* for-the-*kārî* and for-the-*rāṣîm* and *wayyābēʾ* them unto-him *bêt* *YHWH*; and *wayyikrōt* for-them *bərît* and *wayyašbaʿ* them in-*bêt* *YHWH* and *wayyarʾ* them *ʾet*-son-of-the-king.",
"grammar": {
"*û-baššānāh*": "conjunction + preposition + definite article + noun, feminine singular - and in the year",
"*haššəbîʿît*": "definite article + adjective, feminine singular - the seventh",
"*šālaḥ*": "verb, qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - he sent",
"*yəhôyādāʿ*": "proper noun, masculine - Jehoiada",
"*wayyiqqaḥ*": "verb, qal imperfect consecutive, 3rd masculine singular - and he took",
"*śārê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - captains of",
"*hammēʾôt*": "definite article + noun, feminine plural - the hundreds",
"*lakkārî*": "preposition + definite article + noun, masculine singular - for the Carites",
"*wə-lārāṣîm*": "conjunction + preposition + definite article + noun, masculine plural - and for the runners",
"*wayyābēʾ*": "verb, hiphil imperfect consecutive, 3rd masculine singular - and he brought",
"*ʾōtām*": "direct object marker with 3rd masculine plural suffix - them",
"*ʾēlāyw*": "preposition with 3rd masculine singular suffix - to him",
"*bêt*": "noun, masculine construct - house of",
"*wayyikrōt*": "verb, qal imperfect consecutive, 3rd masculine singular - and he cut",
"*lāhem*": "preposition with 3rd masculine plural suffix - for them",
"*bərît*": "noun, feminine singular - covenant",
"*wayyašbaʿ*": "verb, hiphil imperfect consecutive, 3rd masculine singular - and he made swear",
"*wayyarʾ*": "verb, hiphil imperfect consecutive, 3rd masculine singular - and he showed",
"*ben-hammelek*": "noun, masculine singular construct + definite article + noun - son of the king"
},
"variants": {
"*yəhôyādāʿ*": "Jehoiada (name meaning 'YHWH knows')",
"*śārê hammēʾôt*": "captains of hundreds, centurions",
"*kārî*": "Carites, royal bodyguards possibly of foreign origin",
"*rāṣîm*": "runners, couriers, palace guards",
"*wayyikrōt bərît*": "cut a covenant, made an agreement, established a treaty",
"*wayyašbaʿ*": "made swear, put under oath, caused to take an oath"
}
}
5 {
"verseID": "2 Kings.11.5",
"source": "וַיְצַוֵּ֣ם לֵאמֹ֔ר זֶ֥ה הַדָּבָ֖ר אֲשֶׁ֣ר תַּעֲשׂ֑וּן הַשְּׁלִשִׁ֤ית מִכֶּם֙ בָּאֵ֣י הַשַּׁבָּ֔ת וְשֹׁ֣מְרֵ֔י מִשְׁמֶ֖רֶת בֵּ֥ית הַמֶּֽלֶךְ׃",
"text": "And *wayəṣawwēm* *lēʾmōr*: This the-*dābār* that *taʿăśûn*: The-*šəlišît* from-you *bāʾê* the-*šabbāt* and *šōmərê* *mišmeret* *bêt* the-king.",
"grammar": {
"*wayəṣawwēm*": "verb, piel imperfect consecutive, 3rd masculine singular with 3rd masculine plural suffix - and he commanded them",
"*lēʾmōr*": "preposition + verb, qal infinitive construct - saying",
"*zeh*": "demonstrative pronoun, masculine singular - this",
"*haddābār*": "definite article + noun, masculine singular - the word/thing",
"*ʾăšer*": "relative pronoun - that, which",
"*taʿăśûn*": "verb, qal imperfect, 2nd masculine plural + paragogic nun - you shall do",
"*haššəlišît*": "definite article + noun, feminine singular - the third part",
"*mikkem*": "preposition + 2nd masculine plural suffix - from you",
"*bāʾê*": "verb, qal participle, masculine plural construct - those entering/coming on",
"*haššabbāt*": "definite article + noun, feminine singular - the Sabbath",
"*wə-šōmərê*": "conjunction + verb, qal participle, masculine plural construct - and keepers of",
"*mišmeret*": "noun, feminine singular construct - watch/guard of",
"*bêt hammelek*": "noun, masculine singular construct + definite article + noun, masculine singular - house of the king"
},
"variants": {
"*dābār*": "word, thing, matter, command",
"*šəlišît*": "third part, third division, one third",
"*bāʾê haššabbāt*": "those coming on the Sabbath, those entering duty on the Sabbath",
"*šōmərê mišmeret*": "keepers of the watch, those maintaining guard duty"
}
}
6 {
"verseID": "2 Kings.11.6",
"source": "וְהַשְּׁלִשִׁית֙ בְּשַׁ֣עַר ס֔וּר וְהַשְּׁלִשִׁ֥ית בַּשַּׁ֖עַר אַחַ֣ר הָרָצִ֑ים וּשְׁמַרְתֶּ֛ם אֶת־מִשְׁמֶ֥רֶת הַבַּ֖יִת מַסָּֽח׃",
"text": "And the-*šəlišît* at-gate *sûr* and the-*šəlišît* at-the-gate behind the-*rāṣîm*; and *ûšəmartem* *ʾet*-*mišmeret* the-*bayit* *massāḥ*.",
"grammar": {
"*wə-haššəlišît*": "conjunction + definite article + noun, feminine singular - and the third part",
"*bəšaʿar*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular construct - at the gate of",
"*sûr*": "proper noun - Sur (gate name)",
"*baššaʿar*": "preposition + definite article + noun, masculine singular - at the gate",
"*ʾaḥar*": "preposition - behind, after",
"*hārāṣîm*": "definite article + noun, masculine plural - the runners, guards",
"*ûšəmartem*": "conjunction + verb, qal perfect, 2nd masculine plural - and you shall keep",
"*ʾet-mišmeret*": "direct object marker + noun, feminine singular construct - the watch of",
"*habbayit*": "definite article + noun, masculine singular - the house",
"*massāḥ*": "noun, masculine singular - alternation/defense/barrier"
},
"variants": {
"*šaʿar sûr*": "gate of Sur/departure/turning aside",
"*šaʿar ʾaḥar hārāṣîm*": "gate behind the runners/guards, rear gate of the guard",
"*mišmeret habbayit*": "watch of the house, guard duty for the temple",
"*massāḥ*": "alternately/by turns/as a barrier/against intrusion - meaning uncertain"
}
}
7 {
"verseID": "2 Kings.11.7",
"source": "וּשְׁתֵּ֤י הַיָּדוֹת֙ בָּכֶ֔ם כֹּ֖ל יֹצְאֵ֣י הַשַּׁבָּ֑ת וְשָֽׁמְר֛וּ אֶת־מִשְׁמֶ֥רֶת בֵּית־יְהוָ֖ה אֶל־הַמֶּֽלֶךְ׃",
"text": "And *ûštê* the-*yādôt* in-you, all *yōṣəʾê* the-*šabbāt*; and *wəšāmərû* *ʾet*-*mišmeret* *bêt*-*YHWH* unto-the-king.",
"grammar": {
"*ûštê*": "conjunction + number, feminine construct - and two of",
"*hayyādôt*": "definite article + noun, feminine plural - the hands/divisions/parts",
"*bākem*": "preposition with 2nd masculine plural suffix - in you",
"*kōl*": "noun, masculine singular construct - all of",
"*yōṣəʾê*": "verb, qal participle, masculine plural construct - those going out on",
"*haššabbāt*": "definite article + noun, feminine singular - the Sabbath",
"*wəšāmərû*": "conjunction + verb, qal perfect, 3rd common plural - and they shall keep",
"*ʾet-mišmeret*": "direct object marker + noun, feminine singular construct - the watch of",
"*bêt-YHWH*": "noun, masculine singular construct + divine name - house of YHWH",
"*ʾel-hammelek*": "preposition + definite article + noun, masculine singular - toward the king"
},
"variants": {
"*štê hayyādôt*": "two divisions, two companies, two parts, two-thirds",
"*yōṣəʾê haššabbāt*": "those going out on the Sabbath, those ending their Sabbath duty",
"*šāmərû ʾet-mišmeret*": "keep the watch/guard, maintain the protection"
}
}
8 {
"verseID": "2 Kings.11.8",
"source": "וְהִקַּפְתֶּ֨ם עַל־הַמֶּ֜לֶךְ סָבִ֗יב אִ֚ישׁ וְכֵלָ֣יו בְּיָד֔וֹ וְהַבָּ֥א אֶל־הַשְּׂדֵר֖וֹת יוּמָ֑ת וִהְי֥וּ אֶת־הַמֶּ֖לֶךְ בְּצֵאת֥וֹ וּבְבֹאֽוֹ׃",
"text": "And *wəhiqqaptem* around-the-king *sābîb*, *ʾîš* and his-*kēlāyw* in-his-hand, and the-one-who-comes unto-the-*śədērôt* *yûmāt*; and *wihyû* with-the-king in-his-*ṣēʾtô* and in-his-*bōʾô*.",
"grammar": {
"*wəhiqqaptem*": "conjunction + verb, hiphil perfect, 2nd masculine plural - and you shall surround",
"*ʿal-hammelek*": "preposition + definite article + noun, masculine singular - around the king",
"*sābîb*": "adverb - round about, surrounding",
"*ʾîš*": "noun, masculine singular - each man",
"*wə-kēlāyw*": "conjunction + noun, masculine plural with 3rd masculine singular suffix - and his weapons",
"*bəyādô*": "preposition + noun, feminine singular with 3rd masculine singular suffix - in his hand",
"*wəhabbā*": "conjunction + definite article + verb, qal participle, masculine singular - and the one who comes",
"*ʾel-haśśədērôt*": "preposition + definite article + noun, feminine plural - to the ranks/lines",
"*yûmāt*": "verb, hophal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - shall be put to death",
"*wihyû*": "conjunction + verb, qal imperative, masculine plural - and be",
"*ʾet-hammelek*": "preposition + definite article + noun, masculine singular - with the king",
"*bəṣēʾtô*": "preposition + verb, qal infinitive construct with 3rd masculine singular suffix - in his going out",
"*ûbəbōʾô*": "conjunction + preposition + verb, qal infinitive construct with 3rd masculine singular suffix - and in his coming in"
},
"variants": {
"*hiqqaptem*": "surround, encircle, encompass",
"*kēlāyw*": "his weapons, tools, implements, vessels",
"*śədērôt*": "ranks, lines, rows, perimeters",
"*yûmāt*": "shall be put to death, shall be killed",
"*bəṣēʾtô ûbəbōʾô*": "in his going out and in his coming in, when he leaves and enters"
}
}
9 {
"verseID": "2 Kings.11.9",
"source": "וַֽיַּעֲשׂ֞וּ שָׂרֵ֣י המאיות הַמֵּא֗וֹת כְּכֹ֣ל אֲשֶׁר־צִוָּה֮ יְהוֹיָדָ֣ע הַכֹּהֵן֒ וַיִּקְחוּ֙ אִ֣ישׁ אֶת־אֲנָשָׁ֔יו בָּאֵ֣י הַשַּׁבָּ֔ת עִ֖ם יֹצְאֵ֣י הַשַּׁבָּ֑ת וַיָּבֹ֖אוּ אֶל־יְהוֹיָדָ֥ע הַכֹּהֵֽן׃",
"text": "And *wayyaʿăśû* captains-of the-*hammēʾôt* according-to-all that-*ṣiwwāh* *yəhôyādāʿ* the-*kōhēn*, and *wayyiqḥû* *ʾîš* *ʾet*-his-men, *bāʾê* the-*šabbāt* with *yōṣəʾê* the-*šabbāt*, and *wayyābōʾû* unto-*yəhôyādāʿ* the-*kōhēn*.",
"grammar": {
"*wayyaʿăśû*": "verb, qal imperfect consecutive, 3rd masculine plural - and they did",
"*śārê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - captains of",
"*hammēʾôt*": "definite article + noun, feminine plural - the hundreds",
"*kəkōl*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular construct - according to all",
"*ʾăšer-ṣiwwāh*": "relative pronoun + verb, piel perfect, 3rd masculine singular - that commanded",
"*yəhôyādāʿ*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Jehoiada",
"*hakkōhēn*": "definite article + noun, masculine singular - the priest",
"*wayyiqḥû*": "verb, qal imperfect consecutive, 3rd masculine plural - and they took",
"*ʾîš*": "noun, masculine singular - each man",
"*ʾet-ʾănāšāyw*": "direct object marker + noun, masculine plural with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his men",
"*bāʾê*": "verb, qal participle, masculine plural construct - those coming in on",
"*haššabbāt*": "definite article + noun, feminine singular - the Sabbath",
"*ʿim*": "preposition - with",
"*yōṣəʾê*": "verb, qal participle, masculine plural construct - those going out on",
"*wayyābōʾû*": "verb, qal imperfect consecutive, 3rd masculine plural - and they came"
},
"variants": {
"*śārê hammēʾôt*": "captains of hundreds, centurions",
"*bāʾê haššabbāt*": "those coming on/entering duty on the Sabbath",
"*yōṣəʾê haššabbāt*": "those going out/finishing duty on the Sabbath"
}
}
10 {
"verseID": "2 Kings.11.10",
"source": "וַיִּתֵּ֨ן הַכֹּהֵ֜ן לְשָׂרֵ֣י המאיות הַמֵּא֗וֹת אֶֽת־הַחֲנִית֙ וְאֶת־הַשְּׁלָטִ֔ים אֲשֶׁ֖ר לַמֶּ֣לֶךְ דָּוִ֑ד אֲשֶׁ֖ר בְּבֵ֥ית יְהוָֽה׃",
"text": "And *wayyittēn* the-*kōhēn* to-captains-of the-*hammēʾôt* *ʾet*-the-*ḥănît* and *ʾet*-the-*šəlāṭîm* which belonged-to-the-king *dāwid* which were in-*bêt* *YHWH*.",
"grammar": {
"*wayyittēn*": "verb, qal imperfect consecutive, 3rd masculine singular - and he gave",
"*hakkōhēn*": "definite article + noun, masculine singular - the priest",
"*ləśārê*": "preposition + noun, masculine plural construct - to captains of",
"*hammēʾôt*": "definite article + noun, feminine plural - the hundreds",
"*ʾet-haḥănît*": "direct object marker + definite article + noun, feminine singular - the spear",
"*wəʾet-haššəlāṭîm*": "conjunction + direct object marker + definite article + noun, masculine plural - and the shields",
"*ʾăšer*": "relative pronoun - which",
"*lammelek*": "preposition + definite article + noun, masculine singular - to/belonging to the king",
"*dāwid*": "proper noun, masculine - David",
"*bəbêt*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular construct - in the house of"
},
"variants": {
"*ḥănît*": "spear, lance, javelin",
"*šəlāṭîm*": "shields, equipment, weapons"
}
}
11 {
"verseID": "2 Kings.11.11",
"source": "וַיַּעַמְד֨וּ הָרָצִ֜ים אִ֣ישׁ ׀ וְכֵלָ֣יו בְּיָד֗וֹ מִכֶּ֨תֶף הַבַּ֤יִת הַיְמָנִית֙ עַד־כֶּ֤תֶף הַבַּ֙יִת֙ הַשְּׂמָאלִ֔ית לַמִּזְבֵּ֖חַ וְלַבָּ֑יִת עַל־הַמֶּ֖לֶךְ סָבִֽיב׃",
"text": "And *wayyaʿamdû* the-*rāṣîm* *ʾîš* and his-*kēlāyw* in-his-hand, from-*ketep* the-*bayit* the-*yəmānît* unto-*ketep* the-*bayit* the-*śəmāʾlît*, at-the-*mizbēaḥ* and at-the-*bāyit*, around-the-king *sābîb*.",
"grammar": {
"*wayyaʿamdû*": "verb, qal imperfect consecutive, 3rd masculine plural - and they stood",
"*hārāṣîm*": "definite article + noun, masculine plural - the runners/guards",
"*ʾîš*": "noun, masculine singular - each man",
"*wə-kēlāyw*": "conjunction + noun, masculine plural with 3rd masculine singular suffix - and his weapons",
"*bəyādô*": "preposition + noun, feminine singular with 3rd masculine singular suffix - in his hand",
"*mikketep*": "preposition + noun, feminine singular construct - from the side of",
"*habbayit*": "definite article + noun, masculine singular - the house",
"*hayəmānît*": "definite article + adjective, feminine singular - the right",
"*ʿad-ketep*": "preposition + noun, feminine singular construct - to the side of",
"*haśśəmāʾlît*": "definite article + adjective, feminine singular - the left",
"*lammizbēaḥ*": "preposition + definite article + noun, masculine singular - at the altar",
"*wəlabbāyit*": "conjunction + preposition + definite article + noun, masculine singular - and at the house",
"*ʿal-hammelek*": "preposition + definite article + noun, masculine singular - around the king",
"*sābîb*": "adverb - round about"
},
"variants": {
"*rāṣîm*": "runners, guards, couriers",
"*kēlāyw*": "his weapons, implements, tools",
"*ketep*": "side, shoulder, edge",
"*yəmānît*": "right, southern",
"*śəmāʾlît*": "left, northern",
"*mizbēaḥ*": "altar, place of sacrifice"
}
}
12 {
"verseID": "2 Kings.11.12",
"source": "וַיּוֹצִ֣א אֶת־בֶּן־הַמֶּ֗לֶךְ וַיִּתֵּ֤ן עָלָיו֙ אֶת־הַנֵּ֙זֶר֙ וְאֶת־הָ֣עֵד֔וּת וַיַּמְלִ֥כוּ אֹת֖וֹ וַיִּמְשָׁחֻ֑הוּ וַיַּכּוּ־כָ֔ף וַיֹּאמְר֖וּ יְחִ֥י הַמֶּֽלֶךְ׃ ס",
"text": "And *wayyôṣîʾ* *ʾet*-son-of-the-king and *wayyittēn* upon-him *ʾet*-the-*nēzer* and *ʾet*-the-*ʿēdût* and *wayyamlîkû* him and *wayyimšāḥûhû*; and *wayyakkû*-*kāp* and *wayyōʾmərû* *yəḥî* the-king.",
"grammar": {
"*wayyôṣîʾ*": "verb, hiphil imperfect consecutive, 3rd masculine singular - and he brought out",
"*ʾet-ben-hammelek*": "direct object marker + noun, masculine singular construct + definite article + noun, masculine singular - the son of the king",
"*wayyittēn*": "verb, qal imperfect consecutive, 3rd masculine singular - and he put",
"*ʿālāyw*": "preposition with 3rd masculine singular suffix - upon him",
"*ʾet-hannēzer*": "direct object marker + definite article + noun, masculine singular - the crown/diadem",
"*wəʾet-hāʿēdût*": "conjunction + direct object marker + definite article + noun, feminine singular - and the testimony",
"*wayyamlîkû*": "verb, hiphil imperfect consecutive, 3rd masculine plural - and they made king",
"*ʾōtô*": "direct object marker with 3rd masculine singular suffix - him",
"*wayyimšāḥûhû*": "verb, qal imperfect consecutive, 3rd masculine plural with 3rd masculine singular suffix - and they anointed him",
"*wayyakkû-kāp*": "verb, hiphil imperfect consecutive, 3rd masculine plural + noun, feminine singular - and they clapped palm(s)",
"*wayyōʾmərû*": "verb, qal imperfect consecutive, 3rd masculine plural - and they said",
"*yəḥî*": "verb, qal jussive, 3rd masculine singular - may he live",
"*hammelek*": "definite article + noun, masculine singular - the king"
},
"variants": {
"*nēzer*": "crown, diadem, consecration, separation",
"*ʿēdût*": "testimony, witness, evidence, possibly covenant document",
"*wayyamlîkû*": "made king, crowned, caused to reign",
"*wayyimšāḥûhû*": "anointed him, consecrated him with oil",
"*wayyakkû-kāp*": "clapped hands/palms, applauded",
"*yəḥî hammelek*": "Long live the king, May the king live"
}
}
13 {
"verseID": "2 Kings.11.13",
"source": "וַתִּשְׁמַ֣ע עֲתַלְיָ֔ה אֶת־ק֥וֹל הָֽרָצִ֖ין הָעָ֑ם וַתָּבֹ֥א אֶל־הָעָ֖ם בֵּ֥ית יְהוָֽה׃",
"text": "And *wattišmaʿ* *ʿătalyāh* *ʾet*-sound-of the-*rāṣîn* the-people; and *wattābōʾ* unto-the-people *bêt* *YHWH*.",
"grammar": {
"*wattišmaʿ*": "verb, qal imperfect consecutive, 3rd feminine singular - and she heard",
"*ʿătalyāh*": "proper noun, feminine - Athaliah",
"*ʾet-qôl*": "direct object marker + noun, masculine singular construct - the sound of",
"*hārāṣîn*": "definite article + noun, masculine plural - the runners/guards",
"*hāʿām*": "definite article + noun, masculine singular - the people",
"*wattābōʾ*": "verb, qal imperfect consecutive, 3rd feminine singular - and she came",
"*ʾel-hāʿām*": "preposition + definite article + noun, masculine singular - to the people",
"*bêt*": "noun, masculine singular construct - house of"
},
"variants": {
"*rāṣîn*": "runners, guards, couriers",
"*hāʿām*": "people, nation, troops, attendants"
}
}
14 {
"verseID": "2 Kings.11.14",
"source": "וַתֵּ֡רֶא וְהִנֵּ֣ה הַמֶּלֶךְ֩ עֹמֵ֨ד עַֽל־הָעַמּ֜וּד כַּמִּשְׁפָּ֗ט וְהַשָּׂרִ֤ים וְהַחֲצֹֽצְרוֹת֙ אֶל־הַמֶּ֔לֶךְ וְכָל־עַ֤ם הָאָ֙רֶץ֙ שָׂמֵ֔חַ וְתֹקֵ֖עַ בַּחֲצֹֽצְר֑וֹת וַתִּקְרַ֤ע עֲתַלְיָה֙ אֶת־בְּגָדֶ֔יהָ וַתִּקְרָ֖א קֶ֥שֶׁר קָֽשֶׁר׃ ס",
"text": "And *wattēreʾ* and behold the-king *ʿōmēd* by-the-*ʿammûd* according-to-the-*mišpāṭ*, and the-*śārîm* and the-*ḥăṣōṣərôt* by-the-king, and all-*ʿam* the-*ʾāreṣ* *śāmēaḥ* and *tōqēaʿ* with-*ḥăṣōṣərôt*; and *wattiqraʿ* *ʿătalyāh* *ʾet*-her-garments and *wattiqrāʾ* *qešer* *qāšer*.",
"grammar": {
"*wattēreʾ*": "verb, qal imperfect consecutive, 3rd feminine singular - and she saw",
"*wəhinnēh*": "conjunction + demonstrative particle - and behold",
"*hammelek*": "definite article + noun, masculine singular - the king",
"*ʿōmēd*": "verb, qal participle, masculine singular - standing",
"*ʿal-hāʿammûd*": "preposition + definite article + noun, masculine singular - by the pillar/platform",
"*kammišpāṭ*": "preposition + definite article + noun, masculine singular - according to the custom",
"*wəhaśśārîm*": "conjunction + definite article + noun, masculine plural - and the officers",
"*wəhaḥăṣōṣərôt*": "conjunction + definite article + noun, feminine plural - and the trumpets",
"*ʾel-hammelek*": "preposition + definite article + noun, masculine singular - by the king",
"*wəkol-ʿam*": "conjunction + noun, masculine singular construct - and all people of",
"*hāʾāreṣ*": "definite article + noun, feminine singular - the land",
"*śāmēaḥ*": "verb, qal participle, masculine singular - rejoicing",
"*wətōqēaʿ*": "conjunction + verb, qal participle, masculine singular - and blowing",
"*baḥăṣōṣərôt*": "preposition + definite article + noun, feminine plural - with trumpets",
"*wattiqraʿ*": "verb, qal imperfect consecutive, 3rd feminine singular - and she tore",
"*ʾet-bəgādeyhā*": "direct object marker + noun, masculine plural with 3rd feminine singular suffix - her garments",
"*wattiqrāʾ*": "verb, qal imperfect consecutive, 3rd feminine singular - and she cried",
"*qešer*": "noun, masculine singular - conspiracy",
"*qāšer*": "noun, masculine singular - conspiracy"
},
"variants": {
"*ʿammûd*": "pillar, column, platform",
"*mišpāṭ*": "custom, manner, ordinance, judgment",
"*śārîm*": "officers, officials, princes, leaders",
"*ḥăṣōṣərôt*": "trumpets, horns",
"*ʿam hāʾāreṣ*": "people of the land, common people, citizenry",
"*qešer qāšer*": "treason, conspiracy, rebellion - doubled for emphasis"
}
}
15 {
"verseID": "2 Kings.11.15",
"source": "וַיְצַו֩ יְהוֹיָדָ֨ע הַכֹּהֵ֜ן אֶת־שָׂרֵ֥י המיאות הַמֵּא֣וֹת ׀ פְּקֻדֵ֣י הַחַ֗יִל וַיֹּ֤אמֶר אֲלֵיהֶם֙ הוֹצִ֤יאוּ אֹתָהּ֙ אֶל־מִבֵּ֣ית לַשְּׂדֵרֹ֔ת וְהַבָּ֥א אַחֲרֶ֖יהָ הָמֵ֣ת בֶּחָ֑רֶב כִּ֚י אָמַ֣ר הַכֹּהֵ֔ן אַל־תּוּמַ֖ת בֵּ֥ית יְהוָֽה׃",
"text": "And *wayəṣaw* *yəhôyādāʿ* the-*kōhēn* *ʾet*-captains-of the-*hammēʾôt*, *pəqudê* the-*ḥayil*, and *wayyōʾmer* unto-them: Bring-forth her unto-outside the-*śədērôt*, and the-one-who-comes after-her *hāmēt* with-the-*ḥāreb*. For *ʾāmar* the-*kōhēn*: Not *tûmat* in-*bêt* *YHWH*.",
"grammar": {
"*wayəṣaw*": "verb, piel imperfect consecutive, 3rd masculine singular - and he commanded",
"*yəhôyādāʿ*": "proper noun, masculine - Jehoiada",
"*hakkōhēn*": "definite article + noun, masculine singular - the priest",
"*ʾet-śārê*": "direct object marker + noun, masculine plural construct - the captains of",
"*hammēʾôt*": "definite article + noun, feminine plural - the hundreds",
"*pəqudê*": "verb, qal passive participle, masculine plural construct - officers of",
"*haḥayil*": "definite article + noun, masculine singular - the force, army",
"*wayyōʾmer*": "verb, qal imperfect consecutive, 3rd masculine singular - and he said",
"*ʾălêhem*": "preposition with 3rd masculine plural suffix - to them",
"*hôṣîʾû*": "verb, hiphil imperative, masculine plural - bring out",
"*ʾōtāh*": "direct object marker with 3rd feminine singular suffix - her",
"*ʾel-mibbêt*": "preposition + preposition + noun, masculine singular - to outside",
"*laśśədērôt*": "preposition + definite article + noun, feminine plural - to the ranks",
"*wəhabbā*": "conjunction + definite article + verb, qal participle, masculine singular - and the one who comes",
"*ʾaḥăreyhā*": "preposition with 3rd feminine singular suffix - after her",
"*hāmēt*": "verb, hiphil imperative, masculine singular - kill",
"*beḥāreb*": "preposition + definite article + noun, feminine singular - with the sword",
"*kî*": "conjunction - for, because",
"*ʾāmar*": "verb, qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - said",
"*ʾal-tûmat*": "negative particle + verb, hophal imperfect jussive, 3rd feminine singular - let her not be killed",
"*bêt*": "noun, masculine singular construct - house of"
},
"variants": {
"*pəqudê haḥayil*": "officers of the army, those appointed over the forces",
"*mibbêt laśśədērôt*": "outside the ranks, beyond the lines, outside the temple bounds",
"*hāmēt beḥāreb*": "kill with the sword, put to death by sword",
"*ʾal-tûmat*": "let her not be killed, she shall not be put to death"
}
}
16 {
"verseID": "2 Kings.11.16",
"source": "וַיָּשִׂ֤מוּ לָהּ֙ יָדַ֔יִם וַתָּב֛וֹא דֶּֽרֶךְ־מְב֥וֹא הַסּוּסִ֖ים בֵּ֣ית הַמֶּ֑לֶךְ וַתּוּמַ֖ת שָֽׁם׃ ס",
"text": "And *wayyāśîmû* for-her *yādayim* and *wattābôʾ* the-way-of-*məbôʾ* the-*sûsîm* *bêt* the-king; and *wattûmat* there.",
"grammar": {
"*wayyāśîmû*": "verb, qal imperfect consecutive, 3rd masculine plural - and they laid",
"*lāh*": "preposition with 3rd feminine singular suffix - for her",
"*yādayim*": "noun, feminine dual - hands",
"*wattābôʾ*": "verb, qal imperfect consecutive, 3rd feminine singular - and she came/went",
"*derek-məbôʾ*": "noun, masculine singular construct + noun, masculine singular construct - way of entry of",
"*hassûsîm*": "definite article + noun, masculine plural - the horses",
"*bêt*": "noun, masculine singular construct - house of",
"*hammelek*": "definite article + noun, masculine singular - the king",
"*wattûmat*": "verb, hophal imperfect consecutive, 3rd feminine singular - and she was put to death"
},
"variants": {
"*wayyāśîmû lāh yādayim*": "they laid hands on her, they seized her, they made way for her",
"*derek-məbôʾ hassûsîm*": "way of the horse entrance, horse gate, entry where horses come"
}
}
17 {
"verseID": "2 Kings.11.17",
"source": "וַיִּכְרֹ֨ת יְהוֹיָדָ֜ע אֶֽת־הַבְּרִ֗ית בֵּ֤ין יְהוָה֙ וּבֵ֤ין הַמֶּ֙לֶךְ֙ וּבֵ֣ין הָעָ֔ם לִהְי֥וֹת לְעָ֖ם לַֽיהוָ֑ה וּבֵ֥ין הַמֶּ֖לֶךְ וּבֵ֥ין הָעָֽם׃",
"text": "And *wayyikrōt* *yəhôyādāʿ* *ʾet*-the-*bərît* between *YHWH* and between the-king and between the-people, to-be *ləʿām* to-*YHWH*; and between the-king and between the-people.",
"grammar": {
"*wayyikrōt*": "verb, qal imperfect consecutive, 3rd masculine singular - and he cut",
"*yəhôyādāʿ*": "proper noun, masculine - Jehoiada",
"*ʾet-habbərît*": "direct object marker + definite article + noun, feminine singular - the covenant",
"*bên*": "preposition - between",
"*YHWH*": "divine name - YHWH",
"*ûbên*": "conjunction + preposition - and between",
"*hammelek*": "definite article + noun, masculine singular - the king",
"*hāʿām*": "definite article + noun, masculine singular - the people",
"*lihyôt*": "preposition + verb, qal infinitive construct - to be",
"*ləʿām*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular - a people",
"*laYHWH*": "preposition + divine name - to/for YHWH"
},
"variants": {
"*wayyikrōt bərît*": "cut a covenant, made an agreement",
"*lihyôt ləʿām laYHWH*": "to be a people for YHWH, to belong to YHWH as his people"
}
}
18 {
"verseID": "2 Kings.11.18",
"source": "וַיָּבֹ֣אוּ כָל־עַם֩ הָאָ֨רֶץ בֵּית־הַבַּ֜עַל וַֽיִּתְּצֻ֗הוּ אֶת־מזבחתו מִזְבְּחֹתָ֤יו וְאֶת־צְלָמָיו֙ שִׁבְּר֣וּ הֵיטֵ֔ב וְאֵ֗ת מַתָּן֙ כֹּהֵ֣ן הַבַּ֔עַל הָרְג֖וּ לִפְנֵ֣י הַֽמִּזְבְּח֑וֹת וַיָּ֧שֶׂם הַכֹּהֵ֛ן פְּקֻדּ֖וֹת עַל־בֵּ֥ית יְהוָֽה׃",
"text": "And *wayyābōʾû* all-*ʿam* the-*ʾāreṣ* *bêt*-the-*baʿal* and *wayyittəṣûhû*; *ʾet*-his-*mizbəḥōtāyw* and *ʾet*-his-*ṣəlāmāyw* *šibbərû* *hêṭēb*, and *ʾēt* *mattān* *kōhēn* the-*baʿal* they *hārəgû* before the-*mizběḥôt*; and *wayyāśem* the-*kōhēn* *pəquddôt* over-*bêt* *YHWH*.",
"grammar": {
"*wayyābōʾû*": "verb, qal imperfect consecutive, 3rd masculine plural - and they went",
"*kol-ʿam*": "noun, masculine singular construct - all people of",
"*hāʾāreṣ*": "definite article + noun, feminine singular - the land",
"*bêt-habbaʿal*": "noun, masculine singular construct + definite article + noun, masculine singular - house of the Baal",
"*wayyittəṣûhû*": "verb, piel imperfect consecutive, 3rd masculine plural with 3rd masculine singular suffix - and they tore it down",
"*ʾet-mizbəḥōtāyw*": "direct object marker + noun, masculine plural with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his altars",
"*wəʾet-ṣəlāmāyw*": "conjunction + direct object marker + noun, masculine plural with 3rd masculine singular suffix - and his images",
"*šibbərû*": "verb, piel perfect, 3rd common plural - they broke",
"*hêṭēb*": "adverb - thoroughly, well",
"*wəʾēt*": "conjunction + direct object marker",
"*mattān*": "proper noun, masculine - Mattan",
"*kōhēn*": "noun, masculine singular construct - priest of",
"*habbaʿal*": "definite article + noun, masculine singular - the Baal",
"*hārəgû*": "verb, qal perfect, 3rd common plural - they killed",
"*lipnê*": "preposition + noun, plural construct - before",
"*hammizbəḥôt*": "definite article + noun, masculine plural - the altars",
"*wayyāśem*": "verb, qal imperfect consecutive, 3rd masculine singular - and he appointed",
"*pəquddôt*": "noun, feminine plural - officers, overseers",
"*ʿal-bêt*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular construct - over the house of"
},
"variants": {
"*ʿam hāʾāreṣ*": "people of the land, common people, citizenry",
"*bêt-habbaʿal*": "house/temple of Baal, Baal shrine",
"*mizbəḥōtāyw*": "his altars, places of sacrifice",
"*ṣəlāmāyw*": "his images, statues, idols",
"*šibbərû hêṭēb*": "broke thoroughly, completely shattered",
"*mattān*": "Mattan (name meaning 'gift')",
"*pəquddôt*": "officers, guards, watchmen, overseers"
}
}
19 {
"verseID": "2 Kings.11.19",
"source": "וַיִּקַּ֣ח אֶת־שָׂרֵ֣י הַ֠מֵּאוֹת וְאֶת־הַכָּרִ֨י וְאֶת־הָרָצִ֜ים וְאֵ֣ת ׀ כָּל־עַ֣ם הָאָ֗רֶץ וַיֹּרִ֤ידוּ אֶת־הַמֶּ֙לֶךְ֙ מִבֵּ֣ית יְהוָ֔ה וַיָּב֛וֹאוּ דֶּֽרֶך־שַׁ֥עַר הָרָצִ֖ים בֵּ֣ית הַמֶּ֑לֶךְ וַיֵּ֖שֶׁב עַל־כִּסֵּ֥א הַמְּלָכִֽים׃",
"text": "And *wayyiqqaḥ* *ʾet*-captains-of the-*hammēʾôt* and *ʾet*-the-*kārî* and *ʾet*-the-*rāṣîm* and *ʾēt* all-*ʿam* the-*ʾāreṣ*; and *wayyôrîdû* *ʾet*-the-king from-*bêt* *YHWH* and *wayyābôʾû* the-way-of-gate-of the-*rāṣîm* *bêt* the-king; and *wayyēšeb* on-*kissēʾ* the-*məlākîm*.",
"grammar": {
"*wayyiqqaḥ*": "verb, qal imperfect consecutive, 3rd masculine singular - and he took",
"*ʾet-śārê*": "direct object marker + noun, masculine plural construct - the captains of",
"*hammēʾôt*": "definite article + noun, feminine plural - the hundreds",
"*wəʾet-hakkārî*": "conjunction + direct object marker + definite article + noun, masculine singular - and the Carites",
"*wəʾet-hārāṣîm*": "conjunction + direct object marker + definite article + noun, masculine plural - and the runners",
"*wəʾēt*": "conjunction + direct object marker",
"*kol-ʿam*": "noun, masculine singular construct - all people of",
"*hāʾāreṣ*": "definite article + noun, feminine singular - the land",
"*wayyôrîdû*": "verb, hiphil imperfect consecutive, 3rd masculine plural - and they brought down",
"*ʾet-hammelek*": "direct object marker + definite article + noun, masculine singular - the king",
"*mibbêt*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular construct - from the house of",
"*wayyābôʾû*": "verb, qal imperfect consecutive, 3rd masculine plural - and they came",
"*derek-šaʿar*": "noun, masculine singular construct + noun, masculine singular construct - way of gate of",
"*hārāṣîm*": "definite article + noun, masculine plural - the runners",
"*bêt*": "noun, masculine singular construct - house of",
"*hammelek*": "definite article + noun, masculine singular - the king",
"*wayyēšeb*": "verb, qal imperfect consecutive, 3rd masculine singular - and he sat",
"*ʿal-kissēʾ*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular construct - on throne of",
"*hamməlākîm*": "definite article + noun, masculine plural - the kings"
},
"variants": {
"*śārê hammēʾôt*": "captains of hundreds, centurions",
"*kārî*": "Carites, royal bodyguards possibly of foreign origin",
"*rāṣîm*": "runners, couriers, palace guards",
"*wayyôrîdû*": "brought down, led down, escorted down",
"*šaʿar hārāṣîm*": "gate of the runners, guards' gate",
"*kissēʾ hamməlākîm*": "throne of the kings, royal throne"
}
}
20 {
"verseID": "2 Kings.11.20",
"source": "וַיִּשְׂמַ֥ח כָּל־עַם־הָאָ֖רֶץ וְהָעִ֣יר שָׁקָ֑טָה וְאֶת־עֲתַלְיָ֛הוּ הֵמִ֥יתוּ בַחֶ֖רֶב בֵּ֥ית מלך הַמֶּֽלֶךְ׃ ס",
"text": "And *wayyiśmaḥ* all-*ʿam*-the-*ʾāreṣ* and the-*ʿîr* *šāqāṭāh*; and *ʾet*-*ʿătalyāhû* *hēmîtû* with-the-*ḥereb* *bêt* the-king.",
"grammar": {
"*wayyiśmaḥ*": "verb, qal imperfect consecutive, 3rd masculine singular - and he/it rejoiced",
"*kol-ʿam-hāʾāreṣ*": "noun, masculine singular construct + noun, masculine singular construct + definite article + noun, feminine singular - all people of the land",
"*wəhāʿîr*": "conjunction + definite article + noun, feminine singular - and the city",
"*šāqāṭāh*": "verb, qal perfect, 3rd feminine singular - was quiet",
"*wəʾet-ʿătalyāhû*": "conjunction + direct object marker + proper noun, feminine - and Athaliah",
"*hēmîtû*": "verb, hiphil perfect, 3rd common plural - they put to death",
"*baḥereb*": "preposition + definite article + noun, feminine singular - with the sword",
"*bêt*": "noun, masculine singular construct - house of",
"*hammelek*": "definite article + noun, masculine singular - the king"
},
"variants": {
"*ʿam-hāʾāreṣ*": "people of the land, common people, citizenry",
"*šāqāṭāh*": "was quiet, was at peace, was undisturbed",
"*hēmîtû baḥereb*": "put to death with the sword, executed by sword",
"*bêt hammelek*": "house of the king, palace, royal residence"
}
}