Hebrew Interlinear

2 Kings 17:26 Interlinear

Wherefore they spake to the king of Assyria Wherefore they spake The nations which thou hast removed and placed in the cities of Samaria know not the manner of the God of the land therefore he hath sent lions among them and behold they slay know not the manner of the God of the land

Word-by-Word Analysis

#OriginalStrong'sEnglishDefinition
1לֵאמֹר֒H559Wherefore they spaketo say (used with great latitude)
2לְמֶ֣לֶךְH4428to the kinga king
3אַשּׁוּר֮H804of Assyriaashshur, the second son of shem; also his descendants and the country occupied by them (i.e., assyria), its region and its empire
4לֵאמֹר֒H559Wherefore they spaketo say (used with great latitude)
5הַגּוֹיִ֗םH1471The nationsa foreign nation; hence, a gentile; also (figuratively) a troop of animals, or a flight of locusts
6אֲשֶׁ֤רH834who, which, what, that; also (as an adverb and a conjunction) when, where, how, because, in order that, etc
7הִגְלִ֙יתָ֙H1540which thou hast removedto denude (especially in a disgraceful sense); by implication, to exile (captives being usually stripped); figuratively, to reveal
8וַתּ֙וֹשֶׁב֙H3427and placedproperly, to sit down (specifically as judge. in ambush, in quiet); by implication, to dwell, to remain; causatively, to settle, to marry
9בְּעָרֵ֣יH5892in the citiesa city (a place guarded by waking or a watch) in the widest sense (even of a mere encampment or post)
10שֹֽׁמְר֔וֹןH8111of Samariashomeron, a place in palestine
11לֹ֣אH3808not (the simple or abs. negation); by implication, no; often used with other particles
12יֹֽדְעִ֔יםH3045knowto know (properly, to ascertain by seeing); used in a great variety of senses, figuratively, literally, euphemistically and inferentially (including o
13אֶתH853properly, self (but generally used to point out more definitely the object of a verb or preposition, even or namely)
14מִשְׁפַּ֖טH4941not the mannerproperly, a verdict (favorable or unfavorable) pronounced judicially, especially a sentence or formal decree (human or (participant's) divine law, ind
15אֱלֹהֵ֥יH430of the Godgods in the ordinary sense; but specifically used (in the plural thus, especially with the article) of the supreme god; occasionally applied by way of
16הָאָֽרֶץ׃H776of the landthe earth (at large, or partitively a land)
17וַיְשַׁלַּחH7971therefore he hath sentto send away, for, or out (in a great variety of applications)
18בָּ֣םH0
19אֶתH853properly, self (but generally used to point out more definitely the object of a verb or preposition, even or namely)
20הָֽאֲרָי֗וֹתH738lionsa lion
21וְהִנָּם֙H2009lo!
22מְמִיתִ֣יםH4191among them and behold they slayto die (literally or figuratively); causatively, to kill
23אוֹתָ֔םH853properly, self (but generally used to point out more definitely the object of a verb or preposition, even or namely)
24כַּֽאֲשֶׁר֙H834who, which, what, that; also (as an adverb and a conjunction) when, where, how, because, in order that, etc
25אֵינָ֣םH369a nonentity; generally used as a negative particle
26יֹֽדְעִ֔יםH3045knowto know (properly, to ascertain by seeing); used in a great variety of senses, figuratively, literally, euphemistically and inferentially (including o
27אֶתH853properly, self (but generally used to point out more definitely the object of a verb or preposition, even or namely)
28מִשְׁפַּ֖טH4941not the mannerproperly, a verdict (favorable or unfavorable) pronounced judicially, especially a sentence or formal decree (human or (participant's) divine law, ind
29אֱלֹהֵ֥יH430of the Godgods in the ordinary sense; but specifically used (in the plural thus, especially with the article) of the supreme god; occasionally applied by way of
30הָאָֽרֶץ׃H776of the landthe earth (at large, or partitively a land)

Verse Context

2 Kings 17:25 And so it was at the beginning of their dwelling there that they feared...
2 Kings 17:26 (current)Wherefore they spake to the king of Assyria Wherefore they spake The nations which thou hast removed and placed in the cities of Samaria know not the manner of the God of the land therefore he hath sent lions among them and behold they slay know not the manner of the God of the land
2 Kings 17:27commanded Then the king of Assyria saying ...

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