21 {
"verseID": "2 Kings.10.21",
"source": "וַיִּשְׁלַ֤ח יֵהוּא֙ בְּכָל־יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל וַיָּבֹ֙אוּ֙ כָּל־עֹבְדֵ֣י הַבַּ֔עַל וְלֹֽא־נִשְׁאַ֥ר אִ֖ישׁ אֲשֶׁ֣ר לֹֽא־בָ֑א וַיָּבֹ֙אוּ֙ בֵּ֣ית הַבַּ֔עַל וַיִּמָּלֵ֥א בֵית־הַבַּ֖עַל פֶּ֥ה לָפֶֽה׃",
"text": "And *wayyišlaḥ* *yēhûʾ* *bĕkol-yiśrāʾēl* Jehu in all Israel and *wayyābōʾû* *kol-ʿōbdê* *habbaʿal* all worshippers of the Baal came and *wĕlōʾ-nišʾar* *ʾîš* *ʾăšer* *lōʾ-bāʾ* not remained man who not came, and *wayyābōʾû* *bêt* *habbaʿal* they came house of the Baal and *wayyimmālēʾ* *bêt-habbaʿal* *peh* *lāpeh* house of the Baal was filled mouth to mouth.",
"grammar": {
"*wayyišlaḥ*": "waw consecutive + Qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and he sent",
"*yēhûʾ*": "proper noun - Jehu",
"*bĕkol-yiśrāʾēl*": "preposition + noun masculine singular construct + proper noun - in all Israel",
"*wayyābōʾû*": "waw consecutive + Qal imperfect 3rd masculine plural - and they came",
"*kol-ʿōbdê*": "noun masculine singular construct + Qal participle masculine plural construct - all servants/worshippers of",
"*habbaʿal*": "definite article + proper noun - the Baal",
"*wĕlōʾ-nišʾar*": "waw conjunction + negative particle + Niphal perfect 3rd masculine singular - and not remained",
"*ʾîš*": "noun masculine singular - man/anyone",
"*ʾăšer*": "relative particle - who",
"*lōʾ-bāʾ*": "negative particle + Qal perfect 3rd masculine singular - not came",
"*wayyābōʾû*": "waw consecutive + Qal imperfect 3rd masculine plural - and they came",
"*bêt*": "noun masculine singular construct - house of",
"*habbaʿal*": "definite article + proper noun - the Baal",
"*wayyimmālēʾ*": "waw consecutive + Niphal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and was filled",
"*bêt-habbaʿal*": "noun masculine singular construct + definite article + proper noun - house of the Baal",
"*peh* *lāpeh*": "noun masculine singular + preposition + noun masculine singular - mouth to mouth"
},
"variants": {
"*wayyišlaḥ*": "sent/dispatched/commissioned",
"*nišʾar*": "remained/was left/stayed",
"*wayyimmālēʾ*": "was filled/became full",
"*peh* *lāpeh*": "mouth to mouth/from end to end/completely full"
}
}
22 {
"verseID": "2 Kings.10.22",
"source": "וַיֹּ֗אמֶר לַֽאֲשֶׁר֙ עַל־הַמֶּלְתָּחָ֔ה הוֹצֵ֣א לְב֔וּשׁ לְכֹ֖ל עֹבְדֵ֣י הַבָּ֑עַל וַיֹּצֵ֥א לָהֶ֖ם הַמַּלְבּֽוּשׁ׃",
"text": "And *wayyōʾmer* *laʾăšer* *ʿal-hameltāḥāh* to him who over the wardrobe, *hôṣēʾ* *lĕbûš* *lĕkōl* *ʿōbdê* *habbaʿal* bring out garment for all worshippers of the Baal, and *wayyōṣēʾ* *lāhem* *hammalbûš* he brought out to them the vestments.",
"grammar": {
"*wayyōʾmer*": "waw consecutive + Qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and he said",
"*laʾăšer*": "preposition + relative particle - to him who",
"*ʿal-hameltāḥāh*": "preposition + definite article + noun feminine singular - over the wardrobe",
"*hôṣēʾ*": "Hiphil imperative masculine singular - bring out",
"*lĕbûš*": "noun masculine singular - garment/clothing",
"*lĕkōl*": "preposition + noun masculine singular construct - for all",
"*ʿōbdê*": "Qal participle masculine plural construct - worshippers/servants of",
"*habbaʿal*": "definite article + proper noun - the Baal",
"*wayyōṣēʾ*": "waw consecutive + Hiphil imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and he brought out",
"*lāhem*": "preposition + 3rd masculine plural suffix - to them",
"*hammalbûš*": "definite article + noun masculine singular - the clothing/vestments"
},
"variants": {
"*meltāḥāh*": "wardrobe/vestry/clothing repository",
"*hôṣēʾ*": "bring out/produce/provide",
"*lĕbûš*": "garment/clothing/vestment",
"*ʿōbdê*": "worshippers/servants/attendants",
"*malbûš*": "clothing/vestment/ceremonial robe"
}
}
23 {
"verseID": "2 Kings.10.23",
"source": "וַיָּבֹ֥א יֵה֛וּא וִיהוֹנָדָ֥ב בֶּן־רֵכָ֖ב בֵּ֣ית הַבָּ֑עַל וַיֹּ֜אמֶר לְעֹבְדֵ֣י הַבַּ֗עַל חַפְּשׂ֤וּ וּרְאוּ֙ פֶּן־יֶשׁ־פֹּ֤ה עִמָּכֶם֙ מֵעַבְדֵ֣י יְהוָ֔ה כִּ֛י אִם־עֹבְדֵ֥י הַבַּ֖עַל לְבַדָּֽם׃",
"text": "And *wayyābōʾ* *yēhûʾ* *wihônādāb* *ben-rēkāb* *bêt* *habbaʿal* Jehu and Jehonadab son of Rechab house of the Baal and *wayyōʾmer* *lĕʿōbdê* *habbaʿal* said to worshippers of the Baal, *ḥappĕśû* *ûrĕʾû* *pen-yeš-pōh* *ʿimmākem* *mēʿabdê* *yhwh* search and see lest there be here with you from servants of YHWH *kî* *ʾim-ʿōbdê* *habbaʿal* *lĕbaddām* but only servants of the Baal alone.",
"grammar": {
"*wayyābōʾ*": "waw consecutive + Qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and he came",
"*yēhûʾ*": "proper noun - Jehu",
"*wihônādāb*": "waw conjunction + proper noun - and Jehonadab",
"*ben-rēkāb*": "noun masculine singular construct + proper noun - son of Rechab",
"*bêt*": "noun masculine singular construct - house of",
"*habbaʿal*": "definite article + proper noun - the Baal",
"*wayyōʾmer*": "waw consecutive + Qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and he said",
"*lĕʿōbdê*": "preposition + Qal participle masculine plural construct - to worshippers/servants of",
"*habbaʿal*": "definite article + proper noun - the Baal",
"*ḥappĕśû*": "Piel imperative masculine plural - search/examine",
"*ûrĕʾû*": "waw conjunction + Qal imperative masculine plural - and see",
"*pen-yeš-pōh*": "conjunction + adverb of existence + adverb - lest there be here",
"*ʿimmākem*": "preposition + 2nd masculine plural suffix - with you",
"*mēʿabdê*": "preposition + Qal participle masculine plural construct - from servants of",
"*yhwh*": "divine name - YHWH",
"*kî*": "conjunction - but/except",
"*ʾim-ʿōbdê*": "conjunction + Qal participle masculine plural construct - only servants of",
"*habbaʿal*": "definite article + proper noun - the Baal",
"*lĕbaddām*": "preposition + noun masculine singular construct + 3rd masculine plural suffix - alone/by themselves"
},
"variants": {
"*ḥappĕśû*": "search/examine/inspect carefully",
"*pen-yeš-pōh*": "lest there be here/in case there are here",
"*ʿabdê*": "servants/worshippers/followers",
"*lĕbaddām*": "alone/by themselves/exclusively"
}
}
24 {
"verseID": "2 Kings.10.24",
"source": "וַיָּבֹ֕אוּ לַעֲשׂ֖וֹת זְבָחִ֣ים וְעֹל֑וֹת וְיֵה֞וּא שָׂם־ל֤וֹ בַחוּץ֙ שְׁמֹנִ֣ים אִ֔ישׁ וַיֹּ֗אמֶר הָאִ֤ישׁ אֲשֶׁר־יִמָּלֵט֙ מִן־הָאֲנָשִׁ֗ים אֲשֶׁ֤ר אֲנִי֙ מֵבִ֣יא עַל־יְדֵיכֶ֔ם נַפְשׁ֖וֹ תַּ֥חַת נַפְשֽׁוֹ׃",
"text": "And *wayyābōʾû* *laʿăśôt* *zĕbāḥîm* *wĕʿōlôt* they came to offer sacrifices and burnt offerings and *wĕyēhûʾ* *śām-lô* *baḥûṣ* *šĕmōnîm* *ʾîš* Jehu had placed for himself outside eighty men, and *wayyōʾmer* *hāʾîš* *ʾăšer-yimmālēṭ* *min-hāʾănāšîm* *ʾăšer* *ʾănî* *mēbîʾ* *ʿal-yĕdêkem* said, the man who escapes from the men whom I am bringing into your hands, *napšô* *taḥat* *napšô* his life for his life.",
"grammar": {
"*wayyābōʾû*": "waw consecutive + Qal imperfect 3rd masculine plural - and they came",
"*laʿăśôt*": "preposition + Qal infinitive construct - to make/perform/offer",
"*zĕbāḥîm*": "noun masculine plural - sacrifices",
"*wĕʿōlôt*": "waw conjunction + noun feminine plural - and burnt offerings",
"*wĕyēhûʾ*": "waw conjunction + proper noun - and Jehu",
"*śām-lô*": "Qal perfect 3rd masculine singular + preposition + 3rd masculine singular suffix - had placed for himself",
"*baḥûṣ*": "preposition + definite article + noun masculine singular - outside/outdoors",
"*šĕmōnîm*": "cardinal number - eighty",
"*ʾîš*": "noun masculine singular - man/men",
"*wayyōʾmer*": "waw consecutive + Qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and he said",
"*hāʾîš*": "definite article + noun masculine singular - the man",
"*ʾăšer-yimmālēṭ*": "relative particle + Niphal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - who escapes",
"*min-hāʾănāšîm*": "preposition + definite article + noun masculine plural - from the men",
"*ʾăšer*": "relative particle - whom",
"*ʾănî*": "1st common singular personal pronoun - I",
"*mēbîʾ*": "Hiphil participle masculine singular - bringing",
"*ʿal-yĕdêkem*": "preposition + noun feminine dual construct + 2nd masculine plural suffix - into your hands",
"*napšô*": "noun feminine singular construct + 3rd masculine singular suffix - his life",
"*taḥat*": "preposition - instead of/for",
"*napšô*": "noun feminine singular construct + 3rd masculine singular suffix - his life"
},
"variants": {
"*laʿăśôt*": "to offer/to perform/to make",
"*zĕbāḥîm*": "sacrifices/offerings",
"*ʿōlôt*": "burnt offerings/whole burnt sacrifices",
"*śām-lô*": "had placed for himself/stationed for himself/positioned",
"*yimmālēṭ*": "escapes/slips away/saves himself",
"*mēbîʾ*": "bringing/putting/delivering",
"*ʿal-yĕdêkem*": "into your hands/under your control",
"*napšô* *taḥat* *napšô*": "his life for his life/his life instead of his life (i.e., you will die for allowing him to escape)"
}
}
25 {
"verseID": "2 Kings.10.25",
"source": "וַיְהִ֞י כְּכַלֹּת֣וֹ ׀ לַעֲשׂ֣וֹת הָעֹלָ֗ה וַיֹּ֣אמֶר יֵ֠הוּא לָרָצִ֨ים וְלַשָּׁלִשִׁ֜ים בֹּ֤אוּ הַכּוּם֙ אִ֣ישׁ אַל־יֵצֵ֔א וַיַּכּ֖וּם לְפִי־חָ֑רֶב וַיַּשְׁלִ֗כוּ הָֽרָצִים֙ וְהַשָּׁ֣לִשִׁ֔ים וַיֵּלְכ֖וּ עַד־עִ֥יר בֵּית־הַבָּֽעַל׃",
"text": "And *wayĕhî* *kĕkallōtô* *laʿăśôt* *hāʿōlāh* it happened when he finished offering the burnt offering, and *wayyōʾmer* *yēhûʾ* *lārāṣîm* *wĕlaššālišîm* Jehu said to the guards and to the officers, *bōʾû* *hakkûm* go in, strike them, *ʾîš* *ʾal-yēṣēʾ* let no man come out, and *wayyakkûm* *lĕpî-ḥāreb* they struck them with edge of sword, and *wayyašlîkû* *hārāṣîm* *wĕhaššālišîm* the guards and the officers threw out, and *wayyēlĕkû* *ʿad-ʿîr* *bêt-habbaʿal* they went to city of house of the Baal.",
"grammar": {
"*wayĕhî*": "waw consecutive + Qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and it came to pass",
"*kĕkallōtô*": "preposition + Piel infinitive construct + 3rd masculine singular suffix - when he finished",
"*laʿăśôt*": "preposition + Qal infinitive construct - to offer/make",
"*hāʿōlāh*": "definite article + noun feminine singular - the burnt offering",
"*wayyōʾmer*": "waw consecutive + Qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and he said",
"*yēhûʾ*": "proper noun - Jehu",
"*lārāṣîm*": "preposition + definite article + Qal participle masculine plural - to the runners/guards",
"*wĕlaššālišîm*": "waw conjunction + preposition + definite article + noun masculine plural - and to the officers/captains",
"*bōʾû*": "Qal imperative masculine plural - come/go in",
"*hakkûm*": "Hiphil imperative masculine plural + 3rd masculine plural suffix - strike them",
"*ʾîš*": "noun masculine singular - man",
"*ʾal-yēṣēʾ*": "negative particle + Qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular jussive - let not go out",
"*wayyakkûm*": "waw consecutive + Hiphil imperfect 3rd masculine plural + 3rd masculine plural suffix - and they struck them",
"*lĕpî-ḥāreb*": "preposition + noun masculine singular construct + noun feminine singular - with edge of sword",
"*wayyašlîkû*": "waw consecutive + Hiphil imperfect 3rd masculine plural - and they threw/cast out",
"*hārāṣîm*": "definite article + Qal participle masculine plural - the runners/guards",
"*wĕhaššālišîm*": "waw conjunction + definite article + noun masculine plural - and the officers",
"*wayyēlĕkû*": "waw consecutive + Qal imperfect 3rd masculine plural - and they went",
"*ʿad-ʿîr*": "preposition + noun feminine singular construct - to city of",
"*bêt-habbaʿal*": "noun masculine singular construct + definite article + proper noun - house of the Baal"
},
"variants": {
"*kĕkallōtô*": "when he finished/when he completed/as soon as he had finished",
"*rāṣîm*": "runners/guards/couriers",
"*šālišîm*": "officers/captains/third-rank officers",
"*hakkûm*": "strike them/kill them/slay them",
"*pî-ḥāreb*": "edge of sword/mouth of sword (idiom for the cutting edge)",
"*wayyašlîkû*": "threw out/cast out/discarded (the bodies)",
"*ʿîr*": "city/shrine/inner sanctuary"
}
}