Hebrew Interlinear

2 Kings 9:18 Interlinear

one on horseback to meet Thus saith Thus saith the king Is it peace Thus saith And Jehu Is it peace turn thee behind told me And the watchman Thus saith came The messenger to them but he cometh not again

Word-by-Word Analysis

#OriginalStrong'sEnglishDefinition
1וַיֵּלֶךְ֩H1980to walk (in a great variety of applications, literally and figuratively)
2רֹכֵ֨בH7392one on horsebackto ride (on an animal or in a vehicle); causatively, to place upon (for riding or generally), to despatch
3הַסּ֜וּסH5483a horse (as leaping)
4לִקְרָאת֗וֹH7125to meetan encountering, accidental, friendly or hostile (also adverbially, opposite)
5לֵאמֹ֔רH559Thus saithto say (used with great latitude)
6כֹּֽהH3541properly, like this, i.e., by implication, (of manner) thus (or so); also (of place) here (or hither); or (of time) now
7לֵאמֹ֔רH559Thus saithto say (used with great latitude)
8הַמֶּ֙לֶךְ֙H4428the kinga king
9וּלְשָׁל֖וֹםH7965Is it peacesafe, i.e., (figuratively) well, happy, friendly; also (abstractly) welfare, i.e., health, prosperity, peace
10לֵאמֹ֔רH559Thus saithto say (used with great latitude)
11יֵה֛וּאH3058And Jehujehu, the name of five israelites
12מַהH4100properly, interrogative what? (including how? why? when?); but also exclamation, what! (including how!), or indefinitely what (including whatever, and
13לְּךָ֥H0
14וּלְשָׁל֖וֹםH7965Is it peacesafe, i.e., (figuratively) well, happy, friendly; also (abstractly) welfare, i.e., health, prosperity, peace
15סֹ֣בH5437turnto revolve, surround, or border; used in various applications, literally and figuratively
16אֶֽלH413near, with or among; often in general, to
17אַחֲרָ֑יH310thee behindproperly, the hind part; generally used as an adverb or conjunction, after (in various senses)
18וַיַּגֵּ֤דH5046toldproperly, to front, i.e., stand boldly out opposite; by implication (causatively), to manifest; figuratively, to announce (always by word of mouth to
19הַצֹּפֶה֙H6822me And the watchmanproperly, to lean forward, i.e., to peer into the distance; by implication, to observe, await
20לֵאמֹ֔רH559Thus saithto say (used with great latitude)
21בָּֽאH935cameto go or come (in a wide variety of applications)
22הַמַּלְאָ֥ךְH4397The messengera messenger; specifically, of god, i.e., an angel (also a prophet, priest or teacher)
23עַדH5704as far (or long, or much) as, whether of space (even unto) or time (during, while, until) or degree (equally with)
24הֵ֖םH1992they (only used when emphatic)
25וְלֹאH3808not (the simple or abs. negation); by implication, no; often used with other particles
26שָֽׁב׃H7725to them but he cometh not againto turn back (hence, away) transitively or intransitively, literally or figuratively (not necessarily with the idea of return to the starting point);

Verse Context

2 Kings 9:17a watchman And there stood on the tower in Jezreel I see...
2 Kings 9:18 (current) one on horseback to meet Thus saith Thus saith the king Is it peace Thus saith And Jehu Is it peace turn thee behind told me And the watchman Thus saith came The messenger to them but he cometh not again
2 Kings 9:19Then he sent out on horseback a second which came ...

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