“And Isaiah the prophet cried unto the Lord: and he brought the shadow ten degrees backward, by which it had gone down in the dial of Ahaz.”
2 Kings 20:11 — Hebrew Interlinear
Hebrew · 2 Kings 20:1116 words
HebrewMeaning
וַ/יִּקְרָ֛אwayiqərāʾ
and he called outconjH7121
that are bidden · call (for · forth · self ···
יְשַׁעְיָ֥הוּyəšaʿəyāhw
IsaiahnounH3470
Jesaiah · Jeshaiah
הַ/נָּבִ֖יאhanābiyʾ
the prophetparticleH5030
that prophesy · prophet
אֶלʾel
topronH413
according to · after · against · among ···
יְהוָ֑הyəhwāh
YahwehnounH3068
the Lord. Compare
וַ/יָּ֣שֶׁבwayāšeb
and he turned backconjH7725
build · circumcise · dig · do anything ···
אֶתʾet
(as such unrepresented in English)particleH853
הַ/צֵּ֗לhaṣēl
the shadowparticleH6738
shade
בַּֽ֠/מַּעֲלוֹתbamaʿălwōt
on the stepspronH4609
degree · deal · go up · stair ···
אֲשֶׁ֨רʾăšer
whichparticleH834
after · alike · because · every ···
יָרְדָ֜הyārədāh
it had gone downverbH3381
abundantly · carry down · cast down · come down ···
בְּ/מַעֲל֥וֹתbəmaʿălwōt
on the steps ofpronH4609
degree · deal · go up · stair ···
אָחָ֛זʾāḥāz
AhaznounH271
אֲחֹֽרַנִּ֖יתʾăḥōraniyt
backwardsadvH322
again)
עֶ֥שֶׂרʿeśer
tenadjH6235
(fif- · seven-) teen
מַעֲלֽוֹתmaʿălwōt
stepsnounH4609
degree · deal · go up · stair ···
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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