2 Kings 11:17 — King James Version← Study notes

“And Jehoiada made a covenant between the Lord and the king and the people, that they should be the Lord’s people; between the king also and the people.”

2 Kings 11:17 — Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · 2 Kings 11:1717 words

HebrewMeaning

וַ/יִּכְרֹ֨תwayikərōt

be chewedconjH3772

be con- ate · covenant · cut (down · off) ···

יְהוֹיָדָ֜עyəhwōyādāʿ

Jehoiada. ComparenounH3077

אֶֽתʾet

(as such unrepresented in English)particleH853

הַ/בְּרִ֗יתhabəriyt

confederacyparticleH1285

feder · covenant · league

בֵּ֤יןbēyn

amongpronH996

asunder · at · between · from ···

יְהוָה֙yəhwāh

LORDnounH3068

the Lord. Compare

וּ/בֵ֤יןwbēyn

amongconjH996

asunder · at · between · from ···

הַ/מֶּ֨לֶךְ֙hamelekə

kingparticleH4428

royal

וּ/בֵ֣יןwbēyn

amongconjH996

asunder · at · between · from ···

הָ/עָ֔םhāʿām

peopleparticleH5971

men · nation · people

לִ/הְי֥וֹתlihəywōt

beaconpronH1961

altogether · be · accomplished · committed ···

לְ/עָ֖םləʿām

peoplepronH5971

men · nation · people

לַֽ/יהוָ֑הlayhwāh

LORDpronH3068

the Lord. Compare

וּ/בֵ֥יןwbēyn

amongconjH996

asunder · at · between · from ···

הַ/מֶּ֖לֶךְhamelekə

kingparticleH4428

royal

וּ/בֵ֥יןwbēyn

amongconjH996

asunder · at · between · from ···

הָ/עָֽםhāʿām

peopleparticleH5971

men · nation · people

ℹWords are listed top to bottom following the original right-to-left reading order. אֵת (ʾēṯ) is a direct object marker with no English equivalent, shown faded.

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