Hebrew Interlinear

2 Kings 17:27 Interlinear

commanded Then the king of Assyria saying thither one of the priests whom ye brought and dwell there and let him teach them the manner of the God of the land

Word-by-Word Analysis

#OriginalStrong'sEnglishDefinition
1וַיְצַ֨וH6680commanded(intensively) to constitute, enjoin
2מֶֽלֶךְH4428Then the kinga king
3אַשּׁ֜וּרH804of Assyriaashshur, the second son of shem; also his descendants and the country occupied by them (i.e., assyria), its region and its empire
4לֵאמֹ֗רH559sayingto say (used with great latitude)
5הֹלִ֤יכוּH1980to walk (in a great variety of applications, literally and figuratively)
6שָׁ֙מָּה֙H8033there (transferring to time) then; often thither, or thence
7אֶחָ֤דH259thither oneproperly, united, i.e., one; or (as an ordinal) first
8מֵהַכֹּֽהֲנִים֙H3548of the priestsliterally one officiating, a priest; also (by courtesy) an acting priest (although a layman)
9אֲשֶׁ֣רH834who, which, what, that; also (as an adverb and a conjunction) when, where, how, because, in order that, etc
10הִגְלִיתֶ֣םH1540whom ye broughtto denude (especially in a disgraceful sense); by implication, to exile (captives being usually stripped); figuratively, to reveal
11מִשָּׁ֔םH8033there (transferring to time) then; often thither, or thence
12וְיֵֽלְכ֖וּH1980to walk (in a great variety of applications, literally and figuratively)
13וְיֵ֣שְׁבוּH3427and dwellproperly, to sit down (specifically as judge. in ambush, in quiet); by implication, to dwell, to remain; causatively, to settle, to marry
14שָׁ֑םH8033there (transferring to time) then; often thither, or thence
15וְיֹרֵ֕םH3384there and let him teachproperly, to flow as water (i.e., to rain); transitively, to lay or throw (especially an arrow, i.e., to shoot); figuratively, to point out (as if by
16אֶתH853properly, self (but generally used to point out more definitely the object of a verb or preposition, even or namely)
17מִשְׁפַּ֖טH4941them the mannerproperly, a verdict (favorable or unfavorable) pronounced judicially, especially a sentence or formal decree (human or (participant's) divine law, ind
18אֱלֹהֵ֥יH430of 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
19הָאָֽרֶץ׃H776of the landthe earth (at large, or partitively a land)

Verse Context

2 Kings 17:26Wherefore they spake to the king of Assyria Wherefore they spake The nations ...
2 Kings 17:27 (current)commanded Then the king of Assyria saying thither one of the priests whom ye brought and dwell there and let him teach them the manner of the God of the land
2 Kings 17:28came Then one of the priests whom they had carried away from Samaria...

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