11{
"verseID": "2_Kings.9.11",
"source": "וְיֵה֗וּא יָצָא֙ אֶל־עַבְדֵ֣י אֲדֹנָ֔יו וַיֹּ֤אמֶר לוֹ֙ הֲשָׁל֔וֹם מַדּ֛וּעַ בָּֽא־הַמְשֻׁגָּ֥ע הַזֶּ֖ה אֵלֶ֑יךָ וַיֹּ֣אמֶר אֲלֵיהֶ֔ם אַתֶּ֛ם יְדַעְתֶּ֥ם אֶת־הָאִ֖ישׁ וְאֶת־שִׂיחֽוֹ׃",
"text": "And *wəYēhûʾ* *yāṣāʾ* to-*ʿabdê* *ʾădōnāyw* and *wayyōʾmer* to him ?*hăšālôm* why *bāʾ*-the *məšuggāʿ* this to you and *wayyōʾmer* to them you *yədaʿtem* *ʾet*-the *ʾîš* and *ʾet*-*śîḥô*.",
"grammar": {
"*wəYēhûʾ*": "proper noun, masculine singular with waw conjunction - and Jehu",
"*yāṣāʾ*": "verb, qal perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - came out/went out",
"*ʿabdê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - servants of",
"*ʾădōnāyw*": "noun, masculine plural with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his lord/master",
"*wayyōʾmer*": "verb, qal imperfect with waw consecutive, 3rd person masculine singular - and he said",
"*hăšālôm*": "interrogative particle + noun, masculine singular - is it peace/welfare?",
"*bāʾ*": "verb, qal perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - came",
"*məšuggāʿ*": "verb, pual participle, masculine singular with definite article - the madman/crazy one",
"*yədaʿtem*": "verb, qal perfect, 2nd person masculine plural - you know",
"*ʾîš*": "noun, masculine singular with definite article - the man",
"*śîḥô*": "noun, masculine singular with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his talk/babbling"
},
"variants": {
"*hăšālôm*": "is it peace?/is all well?/is everything alright?",
"*məšuggāʿ*": "madman/crazy one/prophet (derogatory term for prophet)",
"*śîḥô*": "his talk/his babbling/his communication/his manner of speaking"
}
}
12{
"verseID": "2_Kings.9.12",
"source": "וַיֹּאמְר֣וּ שֶׁ֔קֶר הַגֶּד־נָ֖א לָ֑נוּ וַיֹּ֗אמֶר כָּזֹ֤את וְכָזֹאת֙ אָמַ֤ר אֵלַי֙ לֵאמֹ֔ר כֹּ֚ה אָמַ֣ר יְהוָ֔ה מְשַׁחְתִּ֥יךָֽ לְמֶ֖לֶךְ אֶל־יִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃",
"text": "And *wayyōʾmərû* *šeqer* *hagged*-*nāʾ* to us and *wayyōʾmer* like this and like this *ʾāmar* to me *lēʾmōr* thus *ʾāmar* *YHWH* *məšaḥtîkā* to *melek* to-*Yiśrāʾēl*.",
"grammar": {
"*wayyōʾmərû*": "verb, qal imperfect with waw consecutive, 3rd person masculine plural - and they said",
"*šeqer*": "noun, masculine singular - falsehood/lie",
"*hagged*": "verb, hiphil imperative, masculine singular - tell",
"*nāʾ*": "particle of entreaty - please",
"*wayyōʾmer*": "verb, qal imperfect with waw consecutive, 3rd person masculine singular - and he said",
"*kāzōʾt wəkāzōʾt*": "preposition + demonstrative pronoun, feminine singular - like this and like this",
"*ʾāmar*": "verb, qal perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - he said",
"*lēʾmōr*": "preposition + qal infinitive construct - saying",
"*YHWH*": "proper noun, divine name - Yahweh/the LORD",
"*məšaḥtîkā*": "verb, qal perfect, 1st person singular with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - I have anointed you",
"*melek*": "noun, masculine singular - king",
"*Yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel"
},
"variants": {
"*šeqer*": "falsehood/lie/not true",
"*hagged-nāʾ*": "tell us please/do tell us",
"*kāzōʾt wəkāzōʾt*": "like this and like this/such and such (Hebrew idiom for summarizing speech)",
"*məšaḥtîkā*": "I have anointed you/I am anointing you"
}
}
13{
"verseID": "2_Kings.9.13",
"source": "וַֽיְמַהֲר֗וּ וַיִּקְחוּ֙ אִ֣ישׁ בִּגְד֔וֹ וַיָּשִׂ֥ימוּ תַחְתָּ֖יו אֶל־גֶּ֣רֶם הַֽמַּעֲל֑וֹת וַֽיִּתְקְעוּ֙ בַּשּׁוֹפָ֔ר וַיֹּאמְר֖וּ מָלַ֥ךְ יֵהֽוּא׃",
"text": "And *wayəmahărû* and *wayyiqḥû* *ʾîš* *bigdô* and *wayyāśîmû* *taḥtāyw* to-*gerem* the *maʿălôt* and *wayyitqəʿû* in the *šôpār* and *wayyōʾmərû* *mālak* *Yēhûʾ*.",
"grammar": {
"*wayəmahărû*": "verb, piel imperfect with waw consecutive, 3rd person masculine plural - and they hastened",
"*wayyiqḥû*": "verb, qal imperfect with waw consecutive, 3rd person masculine plural - and they took",
"*ʾîš*": "noun, masculine singular - each man",
"*bigdô*": "noun, masculine singular with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his garment",
"*wayyāśîmû*": "verb, qal imperfect with waw consecutive, 3rd person masculine plural - and they placed",
"*taḥtāyw*": "preposition with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - under him",
"*gerem*": "noun, masculine singular construct - bone/bare framework of",
"*maʿălôt*": "noun, feminine plural with definite article - the steps/stairs",
"*wayyitqəʿû*": "verb, qal imperfect with waw consecutive, 3rd person masculine plural - and they blew",
"*šôpār*": "noun, masculine singular with definite article - the trumpet/horn",
"*wayyōʾmərû*": "verb, qal imperfect with waw consecutive, 3rd person masculine plural - and they said",
"*mālak*": "verb, qal perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - has become king/reigns",
"*Yēhûʾ*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Jehu"
},
"variants": {
"*wayəmahărû*": "and they hastened/and they hurried",
"*ʾîš bigdô*": "each man his garment (distributive sense)",
"*gerem hamaʿălôt*": "bare framework of the steps/top of the stairs/bare place on the steps"
}
}
14{
"verseID": "2_Kings.9.14",
"source": "וַיִּתְקַשֵּׁ֗ר יֵה֛וּא בֶּן־יְהוֹשָׁפָ֥ט בֶּן־נִמְשִׁ֖י אֶל־יוֹרָ֑ם וְיוֹרָם֩ הָיָ֨ה שֹׁמֵ֜ר בְּרָמֹ֣ת גִּלְעָ֗ד ה֚וּא וְכָל־יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל מִפְּנֵ֖י חֲזָאֵֽל מֶֽלֶךְ־אֲרָֽם׃",
"text": "And *wayyitqaššēr* *Yēhûʾ* *ben*-*Yəhôšāpāṭ* *ben*-*Nimšî* against-*Yôrām* and *wəYôrām* *hāyâ* *šōmēr* in *Rāmōt Gilʿād* he and all-*Yiśrāʾēl* from *pənê* *Ḥăzāʾēl* *melek*-*ʾĂrām*.",
"grammar": {
"*wayyitqaššēr*": "verb, hitpael imperfect with waw consecutive, 3rd person masculine singular - and he conspired",
"*Yēhûʾ*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Jehu",
"*ben*": "noun, masculine singular construct - son of",
"*Yəhôšāpāṭ*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Jehoshaphat",
"*Nimšî*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Nimshi",
"*Yôrām*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Joram",
"*hāyâ*": "verb, qal perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - was",
"*šōmēr*": "verb, qal active participle, masculine singular - guarding/keeping",
"*Rāmōt Gilʿād*": "proper noun, place name - Ramoth Gilead",
"*Yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel",
"*pənê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - face of/because of",
"*Ḥăzāʾēl*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Hazael",
"*melek*": "noun, masculine singular construct - king of",
"*ʾĂrām*": "proper noun - Aram/Syria"
},
"variants": {
"*wayyitqaššēr*": "and he conspired/and he formed a conspiracy",
"*šōmēr*": "guarding/keeping/defending",
"*mippənê*": "from before/because of/on account of"
}
}
15{
"verseID": "2 Kings.9.15",
"source": "וַיָּשָׁב֩ יְהוֹרָ֨ם הַמֶּ֜לֶךְ לְהִתְרַפֵּ֣א בִיְזְרְעֶ֗אל מִן־הַמַּכִּים֙ אֲשֶׁ֣ר יַכֻּ֣הוּ אֲרַמִּ֔ים בְּהִלָּ֣חֲמ֔וֹ אֶת־חֲזָאֵ֖ל מֶ֣לֶךְ אֲרָ֑ם וַיֹּ֤אמֶר יֵהוּא֙ אִם־יֵ֣שׁ נַפְשְׁכֶ֔ם אַל־יֵצֵ֤א פָלִיט֙ מִן־הָעִ֔יר לָלֶ֖כֶת לְהַגִּ֥יד בְּיִזְרְעֶֽאל׃",
"text": "And *šûḇ* *Yəhôrām* the *meleḵ* to *rāp̄āʾ* in *Yizrəʿeʾl* from the *makkîm* which *nāḵāh* him *ʾĂrammîm* in his *lāḥam* with *Ḥăzāʾēl* *meleḵ* *ʾĂrām*; and *ʾāmar* *Yēhûʾ*, If there is your *nep̄eš*, let not *yāṣāʾ* a *pālîṭ* from the *ʿîr* to *hālaḵ* to *nāg̱aḏ* in *Yizrəʿeʾl*.",
"grammar": {
"*šûḇ*": "qal waw consecutive imperfect 3ms - returned/had returned",
"*Yəhôrām*": "proper noun - Jehoram",
"*meleḵ*": "noun ms construct - king of",
"*rāp̄āʾ*": "hitpael infinitive construct - to be healed/to heal himself",
"*Yizrəʿeʾl*": "proper noun - Jezreel",
"*makkîm*": "noun mp - wounds/strikes",
"*nāḵāh*": "hiphil imperfect 3mp with 3ms suffix - they had struck him",
"*ʾĂrammîm*": "proper noun mp - Arameans/Syrians",
"*lāḥam*": "niphal infinitive construct with 3ms suffix - his fighting",
"*Ḥăzāʾēl*": "proper noun - Hazael",
"*ʾĂrām*": "proper noun - Aram/Syria",
"*ʾāmar*": "qal waw consecutive imperfect 3ms - and said",
"*Yēhûʾ*": "proper noun - Jehu",
"*nep̄eš*": "noun fs with 2mp suffix - your soul/will/desire",
"*yāṣāʾ*": "qal imperfect 3ms jussive - let go out",
"*pālîṭ*": "noun ms - fugitive/escapee",
"*ʿîr*": "noun fs with definite article - the city",
"*hālaḵ*": "qal infinitive construct - to go",
"*nāg̱aḏ*": "hiphil infinitive construct - to tell/report",
"*Yizrəʿeʾl*": "proper noun - Jezreel"
},
"variants": {
"*šûḇ*": "return/turn back/restore",
"*rāp̄āʾ*": "heal/be healed/cure",
"*makkîm*": "wounds/blows/strikes",
"*nāḵāh*": "strike/hit/wound",
"*lāḥam*": "fight/do battle",
"*nep̄eš*": "soul/life/desire/will/mind",
"*pālîṭ*": "escapee/fugitive/survivor",
"*nāg̱aḏ*": "tell/report/announce/declare"
}
}
16{
"verseID": "2 Kings.9.16",
"source": "וַיִּרְכַּ֤ב יֵהוּא֙ וַיֵּ֣לֶךְ יִזְרְעֶ֔אלָה כִּ֥י יוֹרָ֖ם שֹׁכֵ֣ב שָׁ֑מָּה וֽ͏ַאֲחַזְיָה֙ מֶ֣לֶךְ יְהוּדָ֔ה יָרַ֖ד לִרְא֥וֹת אֶת־יוֹרָֽם׃",
"text": "And *rāḵaḇ* *Yēhûʾ* and *hālaḵ* to *Yizrəʿeʾl*, for *Yôrām* was *šāḵaḇ* there, and *ʾĂḥazyāh* *meleḵ* *Yəhûḏāh* had *yāraḏ* to *rāʾāh* *Yôrām*.",
"grammar": {
"*rāḵaḇ*": "qal waw consecutive imperfect 3ms - and he rode",
"*Yēhûʾ*": "proper noun - Jehu",
"*hālaḵ*": "qal waw consecutive imperfect 3ms - and he went",
"*Yizrəʿeʾl*": "proper noun with directional he - to Jezreel",
"*Yôrām*": "proper noun - Joram",
"*šāḵaḇ*": "qal participle ms - lying down",
"*ʾĂḥazyāh*": "proper noun - Ahaziah",
"*meleḵ*": "noun ms construct - king of",
"*Yəhûḏāh*": "proper noun - Judah",
"*yāraḏ*": "qal perfect 3ms - had come down",
"*rāʾāh*": "qal infinitive construct - to see"
},
"variants": {
"*rāḵaḇ*": "ride/mount",
"*hālaḵ*": "go/walk/proceed",
"*šāḵaḇ*": "lie down/recline/rest",
"*yāraḏ*": "go down/descend/come down",
"*rāʾāh*": "see/look at/perceive/visit"
}
}
17{
"verseID": "2 Kings.9.17",
"source": "וְהַצֹּפֶה֩ עֹמֵ֨ד עַֽל־הַמִּגְדָּ֜ל בְּיִזְרְעֶ֗אל וַיַּ֞רְא אֶת־שִׁפְעַ֤ת יֵהוּא֙ בְּבֹא֔וֹ וַיֹּ֕אמֶר שִׁפְעַ֖ת אֲנִ֣י רֹאֶ֑ה וַיֹּ֣אמֶר יְהוֹרָ֗ם קַ֥ח רַכָּ֛ב וּֽשַׁלַֽח לִקְרָאתָ֖ם וְיֹאמַ֥ר הֲשָׁלֽוֹם׃",
"text": "And the *ṣōp̄eh* was *ʿāmaḏ* on the *miḡdāl* in *Yizrəʿeʾl*, and he *rāʾāh* the *šip̄ʿaṯ* of *Yēhûʾ* in his *bôʾ*, and he *ʾāmar*, *šip̄ʿaṯ* I *rāʾāh*; and *ʾāmar* *Yəhôrām*, Take a *reḵeḇ* and *šālaḥ* to *qārāʾ* them, and let him *ʾāmar*, Is there *šālôm*?",
"grammar": {
"*ṣōp̄eh*": "qal participle ms with definite article - the watchman",
"*ʿāmaḏ*": "qal participle ms - standing",
"*miḡdāl*": "noun ms with definite article - the tower",
"*Yizrəʿeʾl*": "proper noun - Jezreel",
"*rāʾāh*": "qal waw consecutive imperfect 3ms - and he saw",
"*šip̄ʿaṯ*": "noun fs construct - company/multitude of",
"*Yēhûʾ*": "proper noun - Jehu",
"*bôʾ*": "qal infinitive construct with 3ms suffix - his coming",
"*ʾāmar*": "qal waw consecutive imperfect 3ms - and he said",
"*rāʾāh*": "qal participle ms - seeing",
"*Yəhôrām*": "proper noun - Jehoram",
"*reḵeḇ*": "noun ms - chariot/rider",
"*šālaḥ*": "qal imperative ms - send",
"*qārāʾ*": "qal infinitive construct - to meet",
"*ʾāmar*": "qal jussive 3ms - let him say",
"*šālôm*": "noun ms - peace/welfare/safety"
},
"variants": {
"*ṣōp̄eh*": "watchman/lookout",
"*ʿāmaḏ*": "stand/take one's stand/position oneself",
"*miḡdāl*": "tower/elevated structure",
"*šip̄ʿaṯ*": "company/multitude/abundance/throng",
"*bôʾ*": "coming/arriving/entering",
"*reḵeḇ*": "chariot/horseman/rider",
"*šālaḥ*": "send/dispatch",
"*qārāʾ*": "meet/encounter/call",
"*šālôm*": "peace/welfare/health/completeness/safety"
}
}