10 {
"verseID": "2 Kings.1.10",
"source": "וַיַּעֲנֶ֣ה אֵלִיָּ֗הוּ וַיְדַבֵּר֮ אֶל־שַׂ֣ר הַחֲמִשִּׁים֒ וְאִם־אִ֤ישׁ אֱלֹהִים֙ אָ֔נִי תֵּ֤רֶד אֵשׁ֙ מִן־הַשָּׁמַ֔יִם וְתֹאכַ֥ל אֹתְךָ֖ וְאֶת־חֲמִשֶּׁ֑יךָ וַתֵּ֤רֶד אֵשׁ֙ מִן־הַשָּׁמַ֔יִם וַתֹּ֥אכַל אֹת֖וֹ וְאֶת־חֲמִשָּֽׁיו׃",
"text": "*wə-yaʿăneh* *ʾĒliyyāhû* *wə-yədabbēr* *ʾel-sar* *ha-ḥămishshîm* *wə-ʾim-ʾîsh* *ʾĕlōhîm* *ʾānî* *tēred* *ʾēsh* *min-ha-shāmayim* *wə-tōʾkal* *ʾōtəkā* *wə-ʾet-ḥămishsheykā* *wə-tēred* *ʾēsh* *min-ha-shāmayim* *wə-tōʾkal* *ʾōtô* *wə-ʾet-ḥămishshāyw*",
"grammar": {
"*wə-yaʿăneh*": "waw-consecutive + qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and answered",
"*ʾĒliyyāhû*": "proper noun - Elijah",
"*wə-yədabbēr*": "waw-consecutive + piel imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and spoke",
"*ʾel-sar*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular construct - to the captain of",
"*ha-ḥămishshîm*": "definite article + numeral - the fifty",
"*wə-ʾim-ʾîsh*": "conjunction + conditional particle + noun, masculine singular construct - and if a man of",
"*ʾĕlōhîm*": "noun, masculine plural - God",
"*ʾānî*": "1st singular independent pronoun - I",
"*tēred*": "qal imperfect, 3rd feminine singular jussive - let come down",
"*ʾēsh*": "noun, feminine singular - fire",
"*min-ha-shāmayim*": "preposition + definite article + noun, masculine dual - from the heavens",
"*wə-tōʾkal*": "conjunction + qal imperfect, 3rd feminine singular jussive - and let consume",
"*ʾōtəkā*": "direct object marker + 2nd masculine singular suffix - you",
"*wə-ʾet-ḥămishsheykā*": "conjunction + direct object marker + noun, masculine plural + 2nd masculine singular suffix - and your fifty",
"*wə-tēred*": "waw-consecutive + qal imperfect, 3rd feminine singular - and came down",
"*ʾēsh*": "noun, feminine singular - fire",
"*min-ha-shāmayim*": "preposition + definite article + noun, masculine dual - from the heavens",
"*wə-tōʾkal*": "waw-consecutive + qal imperfect, 3rd feminine singular - and consumed",
"*ʾōtô*": "direct object marker + 3rd masculine singular suffix - him",
"*wə-ʾet-ḥămishshāyw*": "conjunction + direct object marker + noun, masculine plural + 3rd masculine singular suffix - and his fifty"
},
"variants": {
"*ʾîsh ʾĕlōhîm*": "man of God/prophet/divine messenger",
"*tēred ʾēsh*": "fire will come down/fire shall descend",
"*tōʾkal*": "consume/devour/burn up"
}
}
11 {
"verseID": "2 Kings.1.11",
"source": "וַיָּ֜שָׁב וַיִּשְׁלַ֥ח אֵלָ֛יו שַׂר־חֲמִשִּׁ֥ים אַחֵ֖ר וַחֲמִשָּׁ֑יו וַיַּ֙עַן֙ וַיְדַבֵּ֣ר אֵלָ֔יו אִ֚ישׁ הָאֱלֹהִ֔ים כֹּֽה־אָמַ֥ר הַמֶּ֖לֶךְ מְהֵרָ֥ה רֵֽדָה׃",
"text": "*wə-yāshāb* *wə-yishlaḥ* *ʾēlāyw* *sar-ḥămishshîm* *ʾaḥēr* *wə-ḥămishshāyw* *wə-yaʿan* *wə-yədabbēr* *ʾēlāyw* *ʾîsh* *hā-ʾĕlōhîm* *kōh-ʾāmar* *ha-melek* *məhērāh* *rēdāh*",
"grammar": {
"*wə-yāshāb*": "waw-consecutive + qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he returned/again",
"*wə-yishlaḥ*": "waw-consecutive + qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and sent",
"*ʾēlāyw*": "preposition + 3rd masculine singular suffix - to him",
"*sar-ḥămishshîm*": "noun, masculine singular construct + numeral - captain of fifty",
"*ʾaḥēr*": "adjective, masculine singular - another",
"*wə-ḥămishshāyw*": "conjunction + noun, masculine plural + 3rd masculine singular suffix - and his fifty",
"*wə-yaʿan*": "waw-consecutive + qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and answered",
"*wə-yədabbēr*": "waw-consecutive + piel imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and spoke",
"*ʾēlāyw*": "preposition + 3rd masculine singular suffix - to him",
"*ʾîsh*": "noun, masculine singular construct - man of",
"*hā-ʾĕlōhîm*": "definite article + noun, masculine plural - the God",
"*kōh-ʾāmar*": "adverb + qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - thus says",
"*ha-melek*": "definite article + noun, masculine singular - the king",
"*məhērāh*": "adverb - quickly",
"*rēdāh*": "qal imperative, masculine singular - come down"
},
"variants": {
"*wə-yāshāb*": "again/once more/returned",
"*məhērāh*": "quickly/speedily/at once",
"*rēdāh*": "come down/descend"
}
}
12 {
"verseID": "2 Kings.1.12",
"source": "וַיַּ֣עַן אֵלִיָּה֮ וַיְדַבֵּ֣ר אֲלֵיהֶם֒ אִם־אִ֤ישׁ הֽ͏ָאֱלֹהִים֙ אָ֔נִי תֵּ֤רֶד אֵשׁ֙ מִן־הַשָּׁמַ֔יִם וְתֹאכַ֥ל אֹתְךָ֖ וְאֶת־חֲמִשֶּׁ֑יךָ וַתֵּ֤רֶד אֵשׁ־אֱלֹהִים֙ מִן־הַשָּׁמַ֔יִם וַתֹּ֥אכַל אֹת֖וֹ וְאֶת־חֲמִשָּֽׁיו׃",
"text": "*wə-yaʿan* *ʾĒliyyāh* *wə-yədabbēr* *ʾălêhem* *ʾim-ʾîsh* *hā-ʾĕlōhîm* *ʾānî* *tēred* *ʾēsh* *min-ha-shāmayim* *wə-tōʾkal* *ʾōtəkā* *wə-ʾet-ḥămishsheykā* *wə-tēred* *ʾēsh-ʾĕlōhîm* *min-ha-shāmayim* *wə-tōʾkal* *ʾōtô* *wə-ʾet-ḥămishshāyw*",
"grammar": {
"*wə-yaʿan*": "waw-consecutive + qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and answered",
"*ʾĒliyyāh*": "proper noun - Elijah",
"*wə-yədabbēr*": "waw-consecutive + piel imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and spoke",
"*ʾălêhem*": "preposition + 3rd masculine plural suffix - to them",
"*ʾim-ʾîsh*": "conditional particle + noun, masculine singular construct - if a man of",
"*hā-ʾĕlōhîm*": "definite article + noun, masculine plural - the God",
"*ʾānî*": "1st singular independent pronoun - I",
"*tēred*": "qal imperfect, 3rd feminine singular jussive - let come down",
"*ʾēsh*": "noun, feminine singular - fire",
"*min-ha-shāmayim*": "preposition + definite article + noun, masculine dual - from the heavens",
"*wə-tōʾkal*": "conjunction + qal imperfect, 3rd feminine singular jussive - and let consume",
"*ʾōtəkā*": "direct object marker + 2nd masculine singular suffix - you",
"*wə-ʾet-ḥămishsheykā*": "conjunction + direct object marker + noun, masculine plural + 2nd masculine singular suffix - and your fifty",
"*wə-tēred*": "waw-consecutive + qal imperfect, 3rd feminine singular - and came down",
"*ʾēsh-ʾĕlōhîm*": "noun, feminine singular construct + noun, masculine plural - fire of God",
"*min-ha-shāmayim*": "preposition + definite article + noun, masculine dual - from the heavens",
"*wə-tōʾkal*": "waw-consecutive + qal imperfect, 3rd feminine singular - and consumed",
"*ʾōtô*": "direct object marker + 3rd masculine singular suffix - him",
"*wə-ʾet-ḥămishshāyw*": "conjunction + direct object marker + noun, masculine plural + 3rd masculine singular suffix - and his fifty"
},
"variants": {
"*ʾēsh-ʾĕlōhîm*": "fire of God/divine fire/supernatural fire",
"*tēred ʾēsh*": "fire will come down/fire shall descend",
"*tōʾkal*": "consume/devour/burn up"
}
}
13 {
"verseID": "2 Kings.1.13",
"source": "וַיָּ֗שָׁב וַיִּשְׁלַ֛ח שַׂר־חֲמִשִּׁ֥ים שְׁלִשִׁ֖ים וַחֲמִשָּׁ֑יו וַיַּ֡עַל וַיָּבֹא֩ שַׂר־הַחֲמִשִּׁ֨ים הַשְּׁלִישִׁ֜י וַיִּכְרַ֥ע עַל־בִּרְכָּ֣יו ׀ לְנֶ֣גֶד אֵלִיָּ֗הוּ וַיִּתְחַנֵּ֤ן אֵלָיו֙ וַיְדַבֵּ֣ר אֵלָ֔יו אִ֚ישׁ הָֽאֱלֹהִ֔ים תִּֽיקַר־נָ֣א נַפְשִׁ֗י וְנֶ֨פֶשׁ עֲבָדֶ֥יךָֽ אֵ֛לֶּה חֲמִשִּׁ֖ים בְּעֵינֶֽיךָ׃",
"text": "*wə-yāshāb* *wə-yishlaḥ* *sar-ḥămishshîm* *shəlishîm* *wə-ḥămishshāyw* *wə-yaʿal* *wə-yābōʾ* *sar-ha-ḥămishshîm* *ha-shəlîshî* *wə-yikraʿ* *ʿal-birkāyw* *lə-neged* *ʾĒliyyāhû* *wə-yitḥannēn* *ʾēlāyw* *wə-yədabbēr* *ʾēlāyw* *ʾîsh* *hā-ʾĕlōhîm* *tîqar-nāʾ* *nafshî* *wə-nefesh* *ʿăbādeykā* *ʾēlleh* *ḥămishshîm* *bə-ʿêneykā*",
"grammar": {
"*wə-yāshāb*": "waw-consecutive + qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he returned/again",
"*wə-yishlaḥ*": "waw-consecutive + qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and sent",
"*sar-ḥămishshîm*": "noun, masculine singular construct + numeral - captain of fifty",
"*shəlishîm*": "ordinal adjective, masculine singular - third",
"*wə-ḥămishshāyw*": "conjunction + noun, masculine plural + 3rd masculine singular suffix - and his fifty",
"*wə-yaʿal*": "waw-consecutive + qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and went up",
"*wə-yābōʾ*": "waw-consecutive + qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and came",
"*sar-ha-ḥămishshîm*": "noun, masculine singular construct + definite article + numeral - the captain of the fifty",
"*ha-shəlîshî*": "definite article + ordinal adjective, masculine singular - the third",
"*wə-yikraʿ*": "waw-consecutive + qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and bowed down",
"*ʿal-birkāyw*": "preposition + noun, feminine dual + 3rd masculine singular suffix - on his knees",
"*lə-neged*": "preposition + preposition - before",
"*ʾĒliyyāhû*": "proper noun - Elijah",
"*wə-yitḥannēn*": "waw-consecutive + hitpael imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and pleaded",
"*ʾēlāyw*": "preposition + 3rd masculine singular suffix - to him",
"*wə-yədabbēr*": "waw-consecutive + piel imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and spoke",
"*ʾēlāyw*": "preposition + 3rd masculine singular suffix - to him",
"*ʾîsh*": "noun, masculine singular construct - man of",
"*hā-ʾĕlōhîm*": "definite article + noun, masculine plural - the God",
"*tîqar-nāʾ*": "qal imperfect jussive, 3rd feminine singular + particle of entreaty - please let be precious",
"*nafshî*": "noun, feminine singular + 1st singular suffix - my life",
"*wə-nefesh*": "conjunction + noun, feminine singular construct - and the life of",
"*ʿăbādeykā*": "noun, masculine plural + 2nd masculine singular suffix - your servants",
"*ʾēlleh*": "demonstrative pronoun, plural - these",
"*ḥămishshîm*": "numeral - fifty",
"*bə-ʿêneykā*": "preposition + noun, dual + 2nd masculine singular suffix - in your eyes"
},
"variants": {
"*yikraʿ*": "bowed down/kneeled/prostrated himself",
"*yitḥannēn*": "pleaded/begged/implored favor",
"*tîqar-nāʾ*": "please let be precious/valued/respected",
"*nefesh*": "life/soul/person"
}
}
14 {
"verseID": "2 Kings.1.14",
"source": "הִ֠נֵּה יָ֤רְדָה אֵשׁ֙ מִן־הַשָּׁמַ֔יִם וַ֠תֹּאכַל אֶת־שְׁנֵ֞י שָׂרֵ֧י הַחֲמִשִּׁ֛ים הָרִאשֹׁנִ֖ים וְאֶת־חֲמִשֵּׁיהֶ֑ם וְעַתָּ֕ה תִּיקַ֥ר נַפְשִׁ֖י בְּעֵינֶֽיךָ׃ ס",
"text": "*hinnēh* *yārədāh* *ʾēsh* *min-ha-shāmayim* *wə-tōʾkal* *ʾet-shənê* *sārê* *ha-ḥămishshîm* *hā-riʾshōnîm* *wə-ʾet-ḥămishshêhem* *wə-ʿattāh* *tîqar* *nafshî* *bə-ʿêneykā*",
"grammar": {
"*hinnēh*": "interjection - behold",
"*yārədāh*": "qal perfect, 3rd feminine singular - came down",
"*ʾēsh*": "noun, feminine singular - fire",
"*min-ha-shāmayim*": "preposition + definite article + noun, masculine dual - from the heavens",
"*wə-tōʾkal*": "waw-consecutive + qal imperfect, 3rd feminine singular - and consumed",
"*ʾet-shənê*": "direct object marker + numeral, masculine dual construct - the two",
"*sārê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - captains of",
"*ha-ḥămishshîm*": "definite article + numeral - the fifty",
"*hā-riʾshōnîm*": "definite article + ordinal adjective, masculine plural - the former/first",
"*wə-ʾet-ḥămishshêhem*": "conjunction + direct object marker + noun, masculine plural + 3rd masculine plural suffix - and their fifties",
"*wə-ʿattāh*": "conjunction + adverb - and now",
"*tîqar*": "qal imperfect jussive, 3rd feminine singular - let be precious",
"*nafshî*": "noun, feminine singular + 1st singular suffix - my life",
"*bə-ʿêneykā*": "preposition + noun, dual + 2nd masculine singular suffix - in your eyes"
},
"variants": {
"*hā-riʾshōnîm*": "the former/the previous/the first ones",
"*tîqar*": "be precious/valued/respected",
"*nefesh*": "life/soul/person"
}
}
15 {
"verseID": "2 Kings.1.15",
"source": "וַיְדַבֵּ֞ר מַלְאַ֤ךְ יְהוָה֙ אֶל־אֵ֣לִיָּ֔הוּ רֵ֣ד אוֹת֔וֹ אַל־תִּירָ֖א מִפָּנָ֑יו וַיָּ֛קָם וַיֵּ֥רֶד אוֹת֖וֹ אֶל־הַמֶּֽלֶךְ׃",
"text": "*wə-yədabbēr* *malʾak* *YHWH* *ʾel-ʾĒliyyāhû* *rēd* *ʾôtô* *ʾal-tîrāʾ* *mip-pānāyw* *wə-yāqom* *wə-yēred* *ʾôtô* *ʾel-ha-melek*",
"grammar": {
"*wə-yədabbēr*": "waw-consecutive + piel imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and spoke",
"*malʾak*": "noun, masculine singular construct - messenger/angel of",
"*YHWH*": "divine name - Yahweh",
"*ʾel-ʾĒliyyāhû*": "preposition + proper noun - to Elijah",
"*rēd*": "qal imperative, masculine singular - go down",
"*ʾôtô*": "preposition + 3rd masculine singular suffix - with him",
"*ʾal-tîrāʾ*": "negative particle + qal imperfect jussive, 2nd masculine singular - do not fear",
"*mip-pānāyw*": "preposition + noun, masculine plural + 3rd masculine singular suffix - from his face/presence",
"*wə-yāqom*": "waw-consecutive + qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he arose",
"*wə-yēred*": "waw-consecutive + qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and went down",
"*ʾôtô*": "preposition + 3rd masculine singular suffix - with him",
"*ʾel-ha-melek*": "preposition + definite article + noun, masculine singular - to the king"
},
"variants": {
"*malʾak*": "messenger/angel/envoy",
"*rēd*": "go down/descend",
"*ʾôtô*": "with him/accompany him",
"*mip-pānāyw*": "from his presence/before him/from him"
}
}
16 {
"verseID": "2 Kings.1.16",
"source": "וַיְדַבֵּ֨ר אֵלָ֜יו כֹּֽה־אָמַ֣ר יְהוָ֗ה יַ֜עַן אֲשֶׁר־שָׁלַ֣חְתָּ מַלְאָכִים֮ לִדְרֹשׁ֮ בְּבַ֣עַל זְבוּב֮ אֱלֹהֵ֣י עֶקְרוֹן֒ הַֽמִבְּלִ֤י אֵין־אֱלֹהִים֙ בְּיִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל לִדְרֹ֖שׁ בִּדְבָר֑וֹ לָ֠כֵן הַמִּטָּ֞ה אֲשֶׁר־עָלִ֥יתָ שָּׁ֛ם לֹֽא־תֵרֵ֥ד מִמֶּ֖נָּה כִּֽי־מ֥וֹת תָּמֽוּת׃",
"text": "*wə-yədabbēr* *ʾēlāyw* *kōh-ʾāmar* *YHWH* *yaʿan* *ʾăsher-shālaḥtā* *malʾākîm* *li-drōsh* *bə-Baʿal zəbûb* *ʾĕlōhê* *ʿEqrôn* *hă-mib-bəlî* *ʾên-ʾĕlōhîm* *bə-Yisrāʾēl* *li-drōsh* *bi-dbārô* *lākēn* *ha-miṭṭāh* *ʾăsher-ʿālîtā* *shām* *lōʾ-tērēd* *mimmennāh* *kî-môt* *tāmût*",
"grammar": {
"*wə-yədabbēr*": "waw-consecutive + piel imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he spoke",
"*ʾēlāyw*": "preposition + 3rd masculine singular suffix - to him",
"*kōh-ʾāmar*": "adverb + qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - thus says",
"*YHWH*": "divine name - Yahweh",
"*yaʿan*": "conjunction - because",
"*ʾăsher-shālaḥtā*": "relative particle + qal perfect, 2nd masculine singular - that you sent",
"*malʾākîm*": "noun, masculine plural - messengers",
"*li-drōsh*": "preposition + qal infinitive construct - to inquire",
"*bə-Baʿal zəbûb*": "preposition + proper noun compound - of Baal-zebub",
"*ʾĕlōhê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - god of",
"*ʿEqrôn*": "proper noun - Ekron",
"*hă-mib-bəlî*": "interrogative + preposition + negative particle - is it because there is no",
"*ʾên-ʾĕlōhîm*": "negative particle + noun, masculine plural - no God",
"*bə-Yisrāʾēl*": "preposition + proper noun - in Israel",
"*li-drōsh*": "preposition + qal infinitive construct - to inquire",
"*bi-dbārô*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular + 3rd masculine singular suffix - in his word",
"*lākēn*": "adverb - therefore",
"*ha-miṭṭāh*": "definite article + noun, feminine singular - the bed",
"*ʾăsher-ʿālîtā*": "relative particle + qal perfect, 2nd masculine singular - which you went up",
"*shām*": "adverb - there",
"*lōʾ-tērēd*": "negative particle + qal imperfect, 2nd masculine singular - you shall not come down",
"*mimmennāh*": "preposition + 3rd feminine singular suffix - from it",
"*kî-môt*": "conjunction + qal infinitive absolute - for surely die",
"*tāmût*": "qal imperfect, 2nd masculine singular - you shall die"
},
"variants": {
"*yaʿan*": "because/since/on account of",
"*li-drōsh*": "to inquire/to seek/to consult",
"*bi-dbārô*": "regarding his word/concerning his message",
"*môt tāmût*": "you will surely die (emphatic construction)"
}
}