2 Kings 17:1 — King James Version← Study notes

“In the twelfth year of Ahaz king of Judah began Hoshea the son of Elah to reign in Samaria over Israel nine years.”

2 Kings 17:1 — Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · 2 Kings 17:115 words

HebrewMeaning

בִּ/שְׁנַת֙bišənat

yearpronH8141

whole age · long · old

שְׁתֵּ֣יםšətēym

bothadjH8147

couple · double · second · twain ···

עֶשְׂרֵ֔הʿeśərēh

(eigh-adjH6240

fif- · four- · nine- · seven- ···

לְ/אָחָ֖זləʾāḥāz

AhazpronH271

מֶ֣לֶךְmelekə

kingnounH4428

royal

יְהוּדָ֑הyəhwdāh

JudahnounH3063

מָ֠לַךְmālakə

consultverbH4427

indeed · be (make · set a · set up) king ···

הוֹשֵׁ֨עַhwōšēʿa

HoseanounH1954

Hoshea · Oshea

בֶּןben

sonnounH1121

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

אֵלָ֧הʾēlāh

ElahnounH425

בְ/שֹׁמְר֛וֹןbəšōmərwōn

SamariapronH8111

עַלʿal

abovepronH5921

according to · after · against · among ···

יִשְׂרָאֵ֖לyiśərāʾēl

IsraelnounH3478

תֵּ֥שַׁעtēšaʿ

nine ( -teenadjH8672

-teenth · -th)

שָׁנִֽיםšāniym

yearnounH8141

whole age · long · old

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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