Hebrew Interlinear

2 Kings 3:27 Interlinear

Word-by-word Hebrew interlinear analysis of 2 Kings 3:27, showing the original Hebrew text with Strong's numbers, transliteration, and English translation for each word.

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

#OriginalStrong'sEnglishDefinition
1וַיִּקַּח֩H3947Then he tookto take (in the widest variety of applications)
2אֶתH853properly, self (but generally used to point out more definitely the object of a verb or preposition, even or namely)
3בְּנ֨וֹH1121sona son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or
4הַבְּכ֜וֹרH1060his eldestfirst-born; hence, chief
5אֲשֶׁרH834who, which, what, that; also (as an adverb and a conjunction) when, where, how, because, in order that, etc
6יִמְלֹ֣ךְH4427that should have reignedto reign; hence (by implication) to take counsel
7תַּחְתָּ֗יוH8478the bottom (as depressed); only adverbially, below (often with prepositional prefix underneath), in lieu of, etc
8וַיַּֽעֲלֵ֤הוּH5927in his stead and offeredto ascend, intransitively (be high) or actively (mount); used in a great variety of senses, primary and secondary, literal and figurative
9עֹלָה֙H5930him for a burnt offeringa step or (collectively, stairs, as ascending); usually a holocaust (as going up in smoke)
10עַלH5921above, over, upon, or against (yet always in this last relation with a downward aspect) in a great variety of applications
11הַ֣חֹמָ֔הH2346upon the walla wall of protection
12וַיְהִ֥יH1961to exist, i.e., be or become, come to pass (always emphatic, and not a mere copula or auxiliary)
13קֶֽצֶףH7110indignationa splinter (as chipped off)
14גָּד֖וֹלH1419And there was greatgreat (in any sense); hence, older; also insolent
15עַלH5921above, over, upon, or against (yet always in this last relation with a downward aspect) in a great variety of applications
16יִשְׂרָאֵ֑לH3478against Israelhe will rule as god; jisral, a symbolical name of jacob; also (typically) of his posterity
17וַיִּסְעוּ֙H5265and they departedproperly, to pull up, especially the tent-pins, i.e., start on a journey
18מֵֽעָלָ֔יוH5921above, over, upon, or against (yet always in this last relation with a downward aspect) in a great variety of applications
19וַיָּשֻׁ֖בוּH7725from him and returnedto turn back (hence, away) transitively or intransitively, literally or figuratively (not necessarily with the idea of return to the starting point);
20לָאָֽרֶץ׃H776to their own landthe earth (at large, or partitively a land)

Geographic Context

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

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