Hebrew Interlinear
2 Kings 3:27 Interlinear
“Then he took son his eldest that should have reigned in his stead and offered him for a burnt offering upon the wall indignation And there was great against Israel and they departed from him and returned to their own land”
Word-by-Word Analysis
| # | Original | Strong's | English | Definition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | וַיִּקַּח֩ | H3947 | Then he took | to take (in the widest variety of applications) |
| 2 | אֶת | H853 | properly, self (but generally used to point out more definitely the object of a verb or preposition, even or namely) | |
| 3 | בְּנ֨וֹ | H1121 | son | a son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or |
| 4 | הַבְּכ֜וֹר | H1060 | his eldest | first-born; hence, chief |
| 5 | אֲשֶׁר | H834 | who, which, what, that; also (as an adverb and a conjunction) when, where, how, because, in order that, etc | |
| 6 | יִמְלֹ֣ךְ | H4427 | that should have reigned | to reign; hence (by implication) to take counsel |
| 7 | תַּחְתָּ֗יו | H8478 | the bottom (as depressed); only adverbially, below (often with prepositional prefix underneath), in lieu of, etc | |
| 8 | וַיַּֽעֲלֵ֤הוּ | H5927 | in his stead and offered | to ascend, intransitively (be high) or actively (mount); used in a great variety of senses, primary and secondary, literal and figurative |
| 9 | עֹלָה֙ | H5930 | him for a burnt offering | a step or (collectively, stairs, as ascending); usually a holocaust (as going up in smoke) |
| 10 | עַל | H5921 | above, over, upon, or against (yet always in this last relation with a downward aspect) in a great variety of applications | |
| 11 | הַ֣חֹמָ֔ה | H2346 | upon the wall | a wall of protection |
| 12 | וַיְהִ֥י | H1961 | to exist, i.e., be or become, come to pass (always emphatic, and not a mere copula or auxiliary) | |
| 13 | קֶֽצֶף | H7110 | indignation | a splinter (as chipped off) |
| 14 | גָּד֖וֹל | H1419 | And there was great | great (in any sense); hence, older; also insolent |
| 15 | עַל | H5921 | above, over, upon, or against (yet always in this last relation with a downward aspect) in a great variety of applications | |
| 16 | יִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל | H3478 | against Israel | he will rule as god; jisral, a symbolical name of jacob; also (typically) of his posterity |
| 17 | וַיִּסְעוּ֙ | H5265 | and they departed | properly, to pull up, especially the tent-pins, i.e., start on a journey |
| 18 | מֵֽעָלָ֔יו | H5921 | above, over, upon, or against (yet always in this last relation with a downward aspect) in a great variety of applications | |
| 19 | וַיָּשֻׁ֖בוּ | H7725 | from him and returned | to turn back (hence, away) transitively or intransitively, literally or figuratively (not necessarily with the idea of return to the starting point); |
| 20 | לָאָֽרֶץ׃ | H776 | to their own land | the earth (at large, or partitively a land) |
Verse Context
2 Kings 3:26saw And when the king of Moab was too sore ...
2 Kings 3:27 (current)Then he took son his eldest that should have reigned in his stead and offered him for a burnt offering upon the wall indignation And there was great against Israel and they departed from him and returned to their own land