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2 Kings 17:3 Interlinear

“ Against him came up Shalmaneser king of Assyria and Hoshea became his servant and gave him presents”

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2 Kings 17 with commentary

Word-by-Word Analysis

#	Original	Strong's	English	Definition
1	עָלָ֣יו	H5921		above, over, upon, or against (yet always in this last relation with a downward aspect) in a great variety of applications
2	עָלָ֔ה	H5927	Against him came up	to ascend, intransitively (be high) or actively (mount); used in a great variety of senses, primary and secondary, literal and figurative
3	שַׁלְמַנְאֶ֖סֶר	H8022	Shalmaneser	shalmaneser, an assyrian king
4	מֶ֣לֶךְ	H4428	king	a king
5	אַשּׁ֑וּר	H804	of Assyria	ashshur, the second son of shem; also his descendants and the country occupied by them (i.e., assyria), its region and its empire
6	וַֽיְהִי	H1961		to exist, i.e., be or become, come to pass (always emphatic, and not a mere copula or auxiliary)
7	ל֤וֹ	H0
8	הוֹשֵׁ֙עַ֙	H1954	and Hoshea	hoshea, the name of five israelites
9	עֶ֔בֶד	H5650	became his servant	a servant
10	וַיָּ֥שֶׁב	H7725	and gave	to turn back (hence, away) transitively or intransitively, literally or figuratively (not necessarily with the idea of return to the starting point);
11	ל֖וֹ	H0
12	מִנְחָֽה׃	H4503	him presents	a donation; euphemistically, tribute; specifically a sacrificial offering (usually bloodless and voluntary)

2 Kings 17:3 (current) Against him came up Shalmaneser king of Assyria and Hoshea became his servant and gave him presents