2 Kings 16:5 — King James Version← Study notes

“Then Rezin king of Syria and Pekah son of Remaliah king of Israel came up to Jerusalem to war: and they besieged Ahaz, but could not overcome him.”

2 Kings 16:5 — Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · 2 Kings 16:518 words

HebrewMeaning

אָ֣זʾāz

beginningadvH227

for · from · hitherto · now ···

יַעֲלֶ֣הyaʿăleh

ariseverbH5927

ascend up · at once · break · bring ···

רְצִ֣יןrəṣiyn

RezinnounH7526

מֶֽלֶךְmelekə

kingnounH4428

royal

אֲ֠רָםʾărām

AramnounH758

Mesopotamia · Syria · Syrians

וּ/פֶ֨קַחwpeqaḥ

PekahconjH6492

בֶּןben

sonnounH1121

afflicted · ite · ed one · appointed to ···

רְמַלְיָ֧הוּrəmaləyāhw

RemaliahnounH7425

מֶֽלֶךְmelekə

kingnounH4428

royal

יִשְׂרָאֵ֛לyiśərāʾēl

IsraelnounH3478

יְרוּשָׁלִַ֖םyərwšālaim

JerusalemnounH3389

לַ/מִּלְחָמָ֑הlamiləḥāmāh

battlepronH4421

fight · war

וַ/יָּצֻ֨רוּ֙wayāṣurw

adversaryconjH6696

assault · beset · besiege · bind ···

עַלʿal

abovepronH5921

according to · after · against · among ···

אָחָ֔זʾāḥāz

AhaznounH271

וְ/לֹ֥אwəlōʾ

ereconjH3808

before · or else · except · ig ···

יָכְל֖וּyākəlw

be ableverbH3201

any at all · attain · can (away with · ) ···

לְ/הִלָּחֵֽםləhilāḥēm

devourpronH3898

eat · ever · fight · overcome ···

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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