17{
"verseID": "2 Kings.15.17",
"source": "בִּשְׁנַ֨ת שְׁלֹשִׁ֤ים וָתֵ֙שַׁע֙ שָׁנָ֔ה לַעֲזַרְיָ֖ה מֶ֣לֶךְ יְהוּדָ֑ה מָ֠לַךְ מְנַחֵ֨ם בֶּן־גָּדִ֧י עַל־יִשְׂרָאֵ֛ל עֶ֥שֶׂר שָׁנִ֖ים בְּשֹׁמְרֽוֹן׃",
"text": "In *shənat* thirty and nine *shanah* to *ʿAzaryah* *melek* *Yəhudah*; *malak* *Mənaḥem* *ben*-*Gadi* over-*Yisraʾel* ten *shanim* in *Shomron*.",
"grammar": {
"*shənat*": "construct state, feminine singular - year of",
"*shanah*": "feminine singular - year",
"*ʿAzaryah*": "proper name - Azariah",
"*melek*": "construct state, masculine singular - king of",
"*Yəhudah*": "proper name - Judah",
"*malak*": "qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - reigned/became king",
"*Mənaḥem*": "proper name - Menahem",
"*ben*": "construct state, masculine singular - son of",
"*Gadi*": "proper name - Gadi",
"*Yisraʾel*": "proper name - Israel",
"*shanim*": "feminine plural - years",
"*Shomron*": "proper name - Samaria"
},
"variants": {
"*malak*": "reigned/became king/ruled",
"*shənat*": "in the year of",
"*Shomron*": "Samaria/Shomron (capital city)"
}
}
18{
"verseID": "2 Kings.15.18",
"source": "וַיַּ֥עַשׂ הָרַ֖ע בְּעֵינֵ֣י יְהוָ֑ה לֹ֣א סָ֠ר מֵעַ֨ל חַטֹּ֜אות יָרָבְעָ֧ם בֶּן־נְבָ֛ט אֲשֶׁר־הֶחֱטִ֥יא אֶת־יִשְׂרָאֵ֖ל כָּל־יָמָֽיו׃",
"text": "And *yaʿas* the *raʿ* in *ʿeyne* *YHWH*; not *sar* from upon *ḥattoʾt* *Yarobʿam* *ben*-*Nəbat* which-*heḥetiʾ* *ʾet*-*Yisraʾel* all-*yamaw*.",
"grammar": {
"*yaʿas*": "qal imperfect with waw consecutive, 3rd masculine singular - he did/made",
"*raʿ*": "definite noun, masculine singular - the evil",
"*ʿeyne*": "construct state, plural - eyes of",
"*YHWH*": "proper name - LORD/Yahweh",
"*sar*": "qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - turned aside",
"*ḥattoʾt*": "feminine plural construct - sins of",
"*Yarobʿam*": "proper name - Jeroboam",
"*ben*": "construct state, masculine singular - son of",
"*Nəbat*": "proper name - Nebat",
"*heḥetiʾ*": "hiphil perfect, 3rd masculine singular - caused to sin",
"*ʾet*": "direct object marker",
"*Yisraʾel*": "proper name - Israel",
"*yamaw*": "masculine plural construct with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his days"
},
"variants": {
"*raʿ*": "evil/wickedness/bad",
"*sar*": "turned aside/departed/deviated",
"*heḥetiʾ*": "caused to sin/led into sin"
}
}
19{
"verseID": "2 Kings.15.19",
"source": "בָּ֣א פ֤וּל מֶֽלֶךְ־אַשּׁוּר֙ עַל־הָאָ֔רֶץ וַיִּתֵּ֤ן מְנַחֵם֙ לְפ֔וּל אֶ֖לֶף כִּכַּר־כָּ֑סֶף לִהְי֤וֹת יָדָיו֙ אִתּ֔וֹ לְהַחֲזִ֥יק הַמַּמְלָכָ֖ה בְּיָדֽוֹ׃",
"text": "*Baʾ* *Pul* *melek*-*ʾAshshur* against-the *ʾarets*, and *yitten* *Mənaḥem* to *Pul* thousand *kikkar*-*kaseph* to *lihyot* *yadaw* with him, to *haḥaziq* the *mamlakah* in *yado*.",
"grammar": {
"*Baʾ*": "qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - came",
"*Pul*": "proper name - Pul",
"*melek*": "construct state, masculine singular - king of",
"*ʾAshshur*": "proper name - Assyria",
"*ʾarets*": "definite noun, feminine singular - the land",
"*yitten*": "qal imperfect with waw consecutive, 3rd masculine singular - gave",
"*Mənaḥem*": "proper name - Menahem",
"*kikkar*": "construct state, feminine singular - talent of",
"*kaseph*": "masculine singular - silver",
"*lihyot*": "qal infinitive construct with prefix - to be",
"*yadaw*": "feminine dual with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his hands",
"*haḥaziq*": "hiphil infinitive construct with prefix - to strengthen",
"*mamlakah*": "definite noun, feminine singular - the kingdom",
"*yado*": "feminine singular with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his hand"
},
"variants": {
"*Pul*": "Pul (Tiglath-Pileser III)",
"*kikkar*": "talent (unit of weight/money)",
"*haḥaziq*": "to strengthen/to establish/to hold firm"
}
}
20{
"verseID": "2 Kings.15.20",
"source": "וַיֹּצֵא֩ מְנַחֵ֨ם אֶת־הַכֶּ֜סֶף עַל־יִשְׂרָאֵ֗ל עַ֚ל כָּל־גִּבּוֹרֵ֣י הַחַ֔יִל לָתֵת֙ לְמֶ֣לֶךְ אַשּׁ֔וּר חֲמִשִּׁ֧ים שְׁקָלִ֛ים כֶּ֖סֶף לְאִ֣ישׁ אֶחָ֑ד וַיָּ֙שָׁב֙ מֶ֣לֶךְ אַשּׁ֔וּר וְלֹא־עָ֥מַד שָׁ֖ם בָּאָֽרֶץ׃",
"text": "And *yotseʾ* *Mənaḥem* *ʾet*-the *keseph* upon-*Yisraʾel*, upon all-*gibbore* the *ḥayil* to *latet* to *melek* *ʾAshshur* fifty *shəqalim* *keseph* to *ʾish* one; and *yashob* *melek* *ʾAshshur* and not-*ʿamad* there in the *ʾarets*.",
"grammar": {
"*yotseʾ*": "hiphil imperfect with waw consecutive, 3rd masculine singular - brought out/exacted",
"*Mənaḥem*": "proper name - Menahem",
"*ʾet*": "direct object marker",
"*keseph*": "definite noun, masculine singular - the silver/money",
"*Yisraʾel*": "proper name - Israel",
"*gibbore*": "construct state, masculine plural - mighty men of",
"*ḥayil*": "definite noun, masculine singular - the wealth/valor",
"*latet*": "qal infinitive construct - to give",
"*melek*": "construct state, masculine singular - king of",
"*ʾAshshur*": "proper name - Assyria",
"*shəqalim*": "masculine plural - shekels",
"*keseph*": "masculine singular - silver",
"*ʾish*": "masculine singular - man",
"*yashob*": "qal imperfect with waw consecutive, 3rd masculine singular - returned",
"*ʿamad*": "qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - remained/stayed",
"*ʾarets*": "definite noun, feminine singular - the land"
},
"variants": {
"*yotseʾ*": "brought out/exacted/raised",
"*gibbore*": "mighty men/warriors/wealthy men",
"*ḥayil*": "wealth/valor/ability/strength",
"*ʿamad*": "remained/stayed/stood"
}
}