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2 Kings 3:16 — King James Version← Study notes

And he said, Thus saith the Lord, Make this valley full of ditches.


2 Kings 3:16Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · 2 Kings 3:169 words
HebrewMeaning
וַ/יֹּ֕אמֶרwayōʾmer
answerconjH559
appoint · avouch · bid · boast self ···
כֹּ֖הkōh
alsoadvH3541
here · + hitherto · like · on the other side ···
אָמַ֣רʾāmar
answerverbH559
appoint · avouch · bid · boast self ···
יְהוָ֑הyəhwāh
LORDnounH3068
the Lord. Compare
עָשֹׂ֛הʿāśōh
accomplishverbH6213
advance · appoint · apt · be at ···
הַ/נַּ֥חַלhanaḥal
brookparticleH5158
flood · river · stream · valley
הַ/זֶּ֖הhazeh
heparticleH2088
hence · here · it · now ···
גֵּבִ֥יםgēbiym
beamnounH1356
ditch · pit
גֵּבִֽיםgēbiym
beamnounH1356
ditch · pit
Words 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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