2 Kings 18

Hezekiah becomes king of Judah, excels in removing high places and trusting YHWH more than any king since David, rebels against Assyria by withholding tribute, and successfully repels initial Philistine and Assyrian threats with divine aid.[1]

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ה֣וּא 𐤄𐤅𐤀 hu He he he HPp3ms הֵסִ֣יר 𐤄𐤎𐤉𐤓 hesir removed he caused to turn aside he removed HVhp3ms אֶת 𐤀𐤕 et the object-marker [·] HTo הַ/בָּמ֗וֹת 𐤄/𐤁𐤌𐤅𐤕 habamot high places the raised worship-heights the high places HTd/Ncfpa וְ/שִׁבַּר֙ 𐤅/𐤔𐤁𐤓 veshibar and broke and he shattered and he broke HC/Vpp3ms אֶת 𐤀𐤕 et-2 the object-marker [·] HTo הַ/מַּצֵּבֹ֔ת 𐤄/𐤌𐤑𐤁𐤕 hamatsevot pillars the standing-stones the standing-stones HTd/Ncfpa וְ/כָרַ֖ת 𐤅/𐤊𐤓𐤕 vekharat and cut down and he cut off and he cut off HC/Vqp3ms אֶת 𐤀𐤕 et-3 the object-marker [·] HTo הָֽ/אֲשֵׁרָ֑ה 𐤄/𐤀𐤔𐤓𐤄 haasherah Asherah the Asherah-pole the Asherah HTd/Np וְ/כִתַּת֩ 𐤅/𐤊𐤕𐤕 vekhitat and broke in pieces and he crushed to pieces and he crushed to pieces HC/Vpp3ms נְחַ֨שׁ 𐤍𐤇𐤔 nechash serpent serpent of the serpent HNcmsc הַ/נְּחֹ֜שֶׁת 𐤄/𐤍𐤇𐤔𐤕 hanechoshet of bronze the bronze the bronze HTd/Ncfsa אֲשֶׁר 𐤀𐤔𐤓 asher that that-which that HTr עָשָׂ֣ה 𐤏𐤔𐤄 asah had made he did he made HVqp3ms מֹשֶׁ֗ה 𐤌𐤔𐤄 mosheh Moses Mosheh Mosheh HNp כִּ֣י 𐤊𐤉 ki for for/because for HC עַד 𐤏𐤃 ad until up to until HR הַ/יָּמִ֤ים 𐤄/𐤉𐤌𐤉𐤌 hayamim the days the days the days HTd/Ncmpa הָ/הֵ֨מָּה֙ 𐤄/𐤄𐤌𐤄 hahemah those they they HTd/Pp3mp הָי֤וּ 𐤄𐤉𐤅 hayu were they were they were HVqp3cp בְנֵֽי 𐤁𐤍𐤉 veney Bene (Bemba) sons sons of sons of HNcmpc יִשְׂרָאֵל֙ 𐤉𐤔𐤓𐤀𐤋 yiserael of Israel El-Contends Yiserael HNp מְקַטְּרִ֣ים 𐤌𐤒𐤈𐤓𐤉𐤌 meqaterim burning incense smoke-making ones burning incense HVprmpa ל֔/וֹ 𐤋/𐤅 lo to it to it HR/Sp3ms וַ/יִּקְרָא 𐤅/𐤉𐤒𐤓𐤀 vayiqera and he called he called and he called HC/Vqw3ms ל֖/וֹ 𐤋/𐤅 lo-2 it it HR/Sp3ms נְחֻשְׁתָּֽן 𐤍𐤇𐤔𐤕𐤍 nechushetan Nehushtan Bronze-Thing Nechushetan HNp
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וַֽ/יְהִ֞י 𐤅/𐤉𐤄𐤉 vayehi And it came to pass and he became and it was HC/Vqw3ms בַּ/שָּׁנָ֤ה 𐤁/𐤔𐤍𐤄 bashanah in the year in the year in the year HRd/Ncfsa הָֽ/רְבִיעִית֙ 𐤄/𐤓𐤁𐤉𐤏𐤉𐤕 hareviit the fourth the fourth the fourth HTd/Aofsa לַ/מֶּ֣לֶךְ 𐤋/𐤌𐤋𐤊 lamelekhe of king to the king of the king HRd/Ncmsa חִזְקִיָּ֔הוּ 𐤇𐤆𐤒𐤉𐤄𐤅 chizeqiyahu Hezekiah Yah has strengthened Chizeqiyah HNp הִ֚יא 𐤄𐤉𐤀 hi which was she it HPp3fs הַ/שָּׁנָ֣ה 𐤄/𐤔𐤍𐤄 hashanah the year the year-cycle the year-cycle HTd/Ncfsa הַ/שְּׁבִיעִ֔ית 𐤄/𐤔𐤁𐤉𐤏𐤉𐤕 hasheviit the seventh the seventh the seventh HTd/Aofsa לְ/הוֹשֵׁ֥עַ 𐤋/𐤄𐤅𐤔𐤏 lehoshea of Hoshea to Yah-delivers to Hoshea HR/Np בֶּן 𐤁𐤍 ben Bene (Bemba) son son son HNcmsc אֵלָ֖ה 𐤀𐤋𐤄 elah of Elah Elah Elah HNp מֶ֣לֶךְ 𐤌𐤋𐤊 melekhe king king of king of HNcmsc יִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל 𐤉𐤔𐤓𐤀𐤋 yiserael of Israel El-Contends Yiserael HNp עָלָ֞ה 𐤏𐤋𐤄 alah Aleya (Bemba) came up he ascended he went up HVqp3ms שַׁלְמַנְאֶ֧סֶר 𐤔𐤋𐤌𐤍𐤀𐤎𐤓 shalemaneeser Shalmaneser Shalmaneser Shalemaneeser HNp מֶֽלֶךְ 𐤌𐤋𐤊 melekhe-2 king king of king of HNcmsc אַשּׁ֛וּר 𐤀𐤔𐤅𐤓 ashur of Assyria Ashshur Ashur HNp עַל 𐤏𐤋 al against upon against HR שֹׁמְר֖וֹן 𐤔𐤌𐤓𐤅𐤍 shomeron Samaria Watch-Place Shomeron HNp וַ/יָּ֥צַר 𐤅/𐤉𐤑𐤓 vayatsar and besieged and he encircled and he besieged HC/Vqw3ms עָלֶֽי/הָ 𐤏𐤋𐤉/𐤄 aleyha it upon her against it HR/Sp3fs
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עַ֣ל 𐤏𐤋 al because upon because of HR אֲשֶׁ֣ר 𐤀𐤔𐤓 asher that that-which that HTr לֹֽא 𐤋𐤀 lo not not not HTn שָׁמְע֗וּ 𐤔𐤌𐤏𐤅 shameu they obeyed they heard they heard HVqp3cp בְּ/קוֹל֙ 𐤁/𐤒𐤅𐤋 beqol the voice of with a sound with a voice HR/Ncmsc יְהוָ֣ה 𐤉𐤄𐤅𐤄 yehvah Nyambe (Lozi) the LORD Yahweh Yahweh HNp אֱלֹהֵי/הֶ֔ם 𐤀𐤋𐤄𐤉/𐤄𐤌 eloheyhem Mulimu (Lozi) their God their mighty ones their Elohim HNcmpc/Sp3mp וַ/יַּעַבְרוּ֙ 𐤅/𐤉𐤏𐤁𐤓𐤅 vayaaveru and transgressed and they crossed over and they transgressed HC/Vqw3mp אֶת 𐤀𐤕 et his object-marker [·] HTo בְּרִית֔/וֹ 𐤁𐤓𐤉𐤕/𐤅 berito covenant his binding agreement his covenant HNcfsc/Sp3ms אֵ֚ת 𐤀𐤕 et-2 - object-marker [·] HTo כָּל 𐤊𐤋 kal all entirety of all of HNcmsc אֲשֶׁ֣ר 𐤀𐤔𐤓 asher-2 that that-which that HTr צִוָּ֔ה 𐤑𐤅𐤄 tsivah he commanded he commanded he commanded HVpp3ms מֹשֶׁ֖ה 𐤌𐤔𐤄 mosheh Moses Mosheh Mosheh HNp עֶ֣בֶד 𐤏𐤁𐤃 eved servant serving-man servant of HNcmsc יְהוָ֑ה 𐤉𐤄𐤅𐤄 yehvah-2 Nyambe (Lozi) of the LORD Yahweh Yahweh HNp וְ/לֹ֥א 𐤅/𐤋𐤀 velo and not and not and not HC/Tn שָׁמְע֖וּ 𐤔𐤌𐤏𐤅 shameu-2 they heard they heard they heard HVqp3cp וְ/לֹ֥א 𐤅/𐤋𐤀 velo-2 nor and not and not HC/Tn עָשֽׂוּ 𐤏𐤔𐤅 asu did they did they did HVqp3cp
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וַ/יִּשְׁלַ֣ח 𐤅/𐤉𐤔𐤋𐤇 vayishelach and sent and he dispatched and he sent HC/Vqw3ms חִזְקִיָּ֣ה 𐤇𐤆𐤒𐤉𐤄 chizeqiyah Hezekiah Yah has strengthened Chizeqiyah HNp מֶֽלֶךְ 𐤌𐤋𐤊 melekhe king king of king of HNcmsc יְהוּדָ֣ה 𐤉𐤄𐤅𐤃𐤄 yehudah of Judah Yah Is Praised Yehudah HNp אֶל 𐤀𐤋 el to toward to HR מֶֽלֶךְ 𐤌𐤋𐤊 melekhe-2 the king king of king of HNcmsc אַשּׁוּר֩ 𐤀𐤔𐤅𐤓 ashur of Assyria Ashshur Ashur HNp לָכִ֨ישָׁ/ה 𐤋𐤊𐤉𐤔/𐤄 lakhishah to Lachish Lachish to Lakhish HNp/Sd לֵ/אמֹ֤ר 𐤋/𐤀𐤌𐤓 lemor saying to say to say HR/Vqc חָטָ֨אתִי֙ 𐤇𐤈𐤀𐤕𐤉 chatati I have sinned I have missed the mark I have sinned HVqp1cs שׁ֣וּב 𐤔𐤅𐤁 shuv withdraw to return to return HVqv2ms מֵֽ/עָלַ֔/י 𐤌/𐤏𐤋/𐤉 mealay from me from upon me from me HR/R/Sp1cs אֵ֛ת 𐤀𐤕 et what object-marker [·] HTo אֲשֶׁר 𐤀𐤔𐤓 asher that that-which that which HTr תִּתֵּ֥ן 𐤕𐤕𐤍 titen you impose you will give you will impose HVqi2ms עָלַ֖/י 𐤏𐤋/𐤉 alay on me upon me upon me HR/Sp1cs אֶשָּׂ֑א 𐤀𐤔𐤀 esa I will bear I lift I will bear HVqi1cs וַ/יָּ֨שֶׂם 𐤅/𐤉𐤔𐤌 vayasem and imposed and he placed and he set HC/Vqw3ms מֶֽלֶךְ 𐤌𐤋𐤊 melekhe-3 the king king of king of HNcmsc אַשּׁ֜וּר 𐤀𐤔𐤅𐤓 ashur-2 of Assyria Ashshur Ashur HNp עַל 𐤏𐤋 al on upon upon HR חִזְקִיָּ֣ה 𐤇𐤆𐤒𐤉𐤄 chizeqiyah-2 Hezekiah Yah has strengthened Chizeqiyah HNp מֶֽלֶךְ 𐤌𐤋𐤊 melekhe-4 king king of king of HNcmsc יְהוּדָ֗ה 𐤉𐤄𐤅𐤃𐤄 yehudah-2 of Judah Yah Is Praised Yehudah HNp שְׁלֹ֤שׁ 𐤔𐤋𐤔 shelosh three three three HAcfsa מֵאוֹת֙ 𐤌𐤀𐤅𐤕 meot hundred hundreds hundred HAcbpa כִּכַּר 𐤊𐤊𐤓 kikar talents round-circuit of talents of HNcbsc כֶּ֔סֶף 𐤊𐤎𐤐 kesef of silver silver silver HNcmsa וּ/שְׁלֹשִׁ֖ים 𐤅/𐤔𐤋𐤔𐤉𐤌 usheloshim and thirty and thirty and thirty HC/Acbpa כִּכַּ֥ר 𐤊𐤊𐤓 kikar-2 talents round-circuit of talents of HNcbsc זָהָֽב 𐤆𐤄𐤁 zahav of gold gold gold HNcmsa
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בָּ/עֵ֣ת 𐤁/𐤏𐤕 baet at that time at the appointed time at that time HRd/Ncbsa הַ/הִ֗יא 𐤄/𐤄𐤉𐤀 hahi that she that HTd/Pp3fs קִצַּ֨ץ 𐤒𐤑𐤑 qitsats cut off he chopped off he cut off HVpp3ms חִזְקִיָּ֜ה 𐤇𐤆𐤒𐤉𐤄 chizeqiyah Hezekiah Yah has strengthened Chizeqiyah HNp אֶת 𐤀𐤕 et [direct object marker] object-marker [·] HTo דַּלְת֨וֹת 𐤃𐤋𐤕𐤅𐤕 daletot the doors hanging door-panels of hanging door-panels of HNcfpc הֵיכַ֤ל 𐤄𐤉𐤊𐤋 heykhal of the temple grand sanctuary-palace of the temple of HNcmsc יְהוָה֙ 𐤉𐤄𐤅𐤄 yehvah Nyambe (Lozi) of the LORD Yahweh Yahweh HNp וְ/אֶת 𐤅/𐤀𐤕 veet and [direct object marker] and object-marker [·] HC/To הָ/אֹ֣מְנ֔וֹת 𐤄/𐤀𐤌𐤍𐤅𐤕 haomenot the doorposts the supporting pillars the doorposts HTd/Ncfpa אֲשֶׁ֣ר 𐤀𐤔𐤓 asher which that-which which HTr צִפָּ֔ה 𐤑𐤐𐤄 tsipah had overlaid he plated over he overlaid HVpp3ms חִזְקִיָּ֖ה 𐤇𐤆𐤒𐤉𐤄 chizeqiyah-2 Hezekiah Yah has strengthened Chizeqiyah HNp מֶ֣לֶךְ 𐤌𐤋𐤊 melekhe king king of king of HNcmsc יְהוּדָ֑ה 𐤉𐤄𐤅𐤃𐤄 yehudah of Judah Yah Is Praised Yehudah HNp וַֽ/יִּתְּנֵ֖/ם 𐤅/𐤉𐤕𐤍/𐤌 vayitenem and gave them and he gave them and he gave them HC/Vqw3ms/Sp3mp לְ/מֶ֥לֶךְ 𐤋/𐤌𐤋𐤊 lemelekhe to king to a king to a king HR/Ncmsc אַשּֽׁוּר 𐤀𐤔𐤅𐤓 ashur of Assyria Ashshur Ashur HNp
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וַ/יִּשְׁלַ֣ח 𐤅/𐤉𐤔𐤋𐤇 vayishelach and he sent and he dispatched and he sent HC/Vqw3ms מֶֽלֶךְ 𐤌𐤋𐤊 melekhe king king of king of HNcmsc אַשּׁ֡וּר 𐤀𐤔𐤅𐤓 ashur of Assyria Ashshur Ashur HNp אֶת 𐤀𐤕 et - object-marker [·] HTo תַּרְתָּ֥ן 𐤕𐤓𐤕𐤍 taretan Tartan Assyrian chief commander Assyrian chief commander HNcmsa וְ/אֶת 𐤅/𐤀𐤕 veet and- and object-marker [·] HC/To רַב 𐤓𐤁 rav Rab great chief HNcmsc סָרִ֣יס 𐤎𐤓𐤉𐤎 saris -saris chief court official chief court official HNcmsa וְ/אֶת 𐤅/𐤀𐤕 veet-2 and- and object-marker [·] HC/To רַב 𐤓𐤁 rav-2 Rab great chief cupbearer HNcmsc שָׁקֵ֨ה 𐤔𐤒𐤄 shaqeh -shakeh chief cupbearer-official Raveshaqeh HNp מִן 𐤌𐤍 min from from from HR לָכִ֜ישׁ 𐤋𐤊𐤉𐤔 lakhish Lachish Lachish Lakhish HNp אֶל 𐤀𐤋 el to toward to HR הַ/מֶּ֧לֶךְ 𐤄/𐤌𐤋𐤊 hamelekhe the king the king the king HTd/Ncmsa חִזְקִיָּ֛הוּ 𐤇𐤆𐤒𐤉𐤄𐤅 chizeqiyahu Hezekiah Yah has strengthened Chizeqiyah HNp בְּ/חֵ֥יל 𐤁/𐤇𐤉𐤋 becheyl with army in encircling rampart of with army HR/Ncmsc כָּבֵ֖ד 𐤊𐤁𐤃 kaved great heavy, weighty great HAamsa יְרוּשָׁלִָ֑ם 𐤉𐤓𐤅𐤔𐤋𐤌 yerushalaim Jerusalem Foundation of Wholeness Yerushalam HNp וַֽ/יַּעֲלוּ֙ 𐤅/𐤉𐤏𐤋𐤅 vayaalu Aleya (Bemba) and they went up they caused to ascend and they went up HC/Vqw3mp וַ/יָּבֹ֣אוּ 𐤅/𐤉𐤁𐤀𐤅 vayavou and they came they came and they came HC/Vqw3mp יְרוּשָׁלִַ֔ם 𐤉𐤓𐤅𐤔𐤋𐤌 yerushalaim-2 to Jerusalem Foundation of Wholeness Yerushalam HNp וַ/יַּעֲל֣וּ 𐤅/𐤉𐤏𐤋𐤅 vayaalu-2 Aleya (Bemba) and they went up they caused to ascend and they went up HC/Vqw3mp וַ/יָּבֹ֗אוּ 𐤅/𐤉𐤁𐤀𐤅 vayavou-2 and they came they came and they came HC/Vqw3mp וַ/יַּֽעַמְדוּ֙ 𐤅/𐤉𐤏𐤌𐤃𐤅 vayaamedu ima (Bemba) and they stood and they stood and they stood HC/Vqw3mp בִּ/תְעָלַת֙ 𐤁/𐤕𐤏𐤋𐤕 bitealat at the conduit in (the) irrigation channel of in (the) irrigation channel of HR/Ncfsc הַ/בְּרֵכָ֣ה 𐤄/𐤁𐤓𐤊𐤄 haberekhah of the pool the water-reservoir the pool of HTd/Ncfsa הָֽ/עֶלְיוֹנָ֔ה 𐤄/𐤏𐤋𐤉𐤅𐤍𐤄 haeleyonah the upper the uppermost the upper HTd/Aafsa אֲשֶׁ֕ר 𐤀𐤔𐤓 asher which that-which which HTr בִּ/מְסִלַּ֖ת 𐤁/𐤌𐤎𐤋𐤕 bimesilat on the highway in raised roadway of on the highway of HR/Ncfsc שְׂדֵ֥ה 𐤔𐤃𐤄 sedeh of the field open field of field of HNcmsc כוֹבֵֽס 𐤊𐤅𐤁𐤎 khoves of the fuller laundering one washing one HVqrmsa
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עַתָּ֡ה 𐤏𐤕𐤄 atah Now you now you HD הִנֵּ֣ה 𐤄𐤍𐤄 hineh bona (Lozi) behold Look! look HTm בָטַ֣חְתָּ 𐤁𐤈𐤇𐤕 vatacheta you have trusted you trusted you trusted HVqp2ms לְּ/ךָ֡ 𐤋/𐤊 lekha for yourself for yourself HR/Sp2ms עַל 𐤏𐤋 al on upon upon HR מִשְׁעֶנֶת֩ 𐤌𐤔𐤏𐤍𐤕 misheenet staff support-staff of staff of support HNcfsc הַ/קָּנֶ֨ה 𐤄/𐤒𐤍𐤄 haqaneh the reed the reed-stalk the reed-stalk HTd/Ncmsa הָ/רָצ֤וּץ 𐤄/𐤓𐤑𐤅𐤑 haratsuts bruised the crushed one the crushed one HTd/Vqsmsa הַ/זֶּה֙ 𐤄/𐤆𐤄 hazeh this this one this one HTd/Pdxms עַל 𐤏𐤋 al-2 on upon upon HR מִצְרַ֔יִם 𐤌𐤑𐤓𐤉𐤌 mitserayim Egypt the Dual Enclosed-Land (Mitsrayim) Mitserayim HNp אֲשֶׁ֨ר 𐤀𐤔𐤓 asher which that-which that which HTr יִסָּמֵ֥ךְ 𐤉𐤎𐤌𐤊 yisamekhe imika (Bemba) leans he will be supported it will lean HVNi3ms אִישׁ֙ 𐤀𐤉𐤔 ish man man man HNcmsa עָלָ֔י/ו 𐤏𐤋𐤉/𐤅 alayv on it upon him upon it HR/Sp3ms וּ/בָ֥א 𐤅/𐤁𐤀 uva and it will go and he came and he comes HC/Vqq3ms בְ/כַפּ֖/וֹ 𐤁/𐤊𐤐/𐤅 vekhapo into his hand in his palm-hollow in his palm-hollow HR/Ncfsc/Sp3ms וּ/נְקָבָ֑/הּ 𐤅/𐤍𐤒𐤁/𐤄 uneqavah and pierce it and he pierced her and it pierces her HC/Vqq3ms/Sp3fs כֵּ֚ן 𐤊𐤍 ken cine (Bemba) so thus so HTm פַּרְעֹ֣ה 𐤐𐤓𐤏𐤄 pareoh Pharaoh Pharaoh Pareoh HNp מֶֽלֶךְ 𐤌𐤋𐤊 melekhe king king of king of HNcmsc מִצְרַ֔יִם 𐤌𐤑𐤓𐤉𐤌 mitserayim-2 of Egypt the Dual Enclosed-Land (Mitsrayim) Mitserayim HNp לְ/כָֽל 𐤋/𐤊𐤋 lekhal to all to the whole of to all HR/Ncmsc הַ/בֹּטְחִ֖ים 𐤄/𐤁𐤈𐤇𐤉𐤌 habotechim who trust the trusting ones the trusting ones HTd/Vqrmpa עָלָֽי/ו 𐤏𐤋𐤉/𐤅 alayv-2 in him upon him in him HR/Sp3ms
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וְ/כִי 𐤅/𐤊𐤉 vekhi But if and because but if HC/C תֹאמְר֣וּ/ן 𐤕𐤀𐤌𐤓𐤅/𐤍 tomerun you say you men will say you men will say HVqi2mp/Sn אֵלַ֔/י 𐤀𐤋/𐤉 elay to me toward me to me HR/Sp1cs אֶל 𐤀𐤋 el to toward to HR יְהוָ֥ה 𐤉𐤄𐤅𐤄 yehvah Nyambe (Lozi) the LORD Yahweh Yahweh HNp אֱלֹהֵ֖י/נוּ 𐤀𐤋𐤄𐤉/𐤍𐤅 eloheynu Mulimu (Lozi) our God our mighty ones our Elohim HNcmpc/Sp1cp בָּטָ֑חְנוּ 𐤁𐤈𐤇𐤍𐤅 batachenu we have trusted we have trusted we have trusted HVqp1cp הֲ/לוֹא 𐤄/𐤋𐤅𐤀 halo is it not is it not? is it not HTi/Tn ה֗וּא 𐤄𐤅𐤀 hu he he he HPp3ms אֲשֶׁ֨ר 𐤀𐤔𐤓 asher whose that-which who HTr הֵסִ֤יר 𐤄𐤎𐤉𐤓 hesir has removed he caused to turn aside he caused to turn aside HVhp3ms חִזְקִיָּ֨הוּ֙ 𐤇𐤆𐤒𐤉𐤄𐤅 chizeqiyahu Hezekiah Yah has strengthened Chizeqiyah HNp אֶת 𐤀𐤕 et [direct object marker] object-marker [·] HTo בָּמֹתָ֣י/ו 𐤁𐤌𐤕𐤉/𐤅 bamotayv his high places his raised worship-heights his high places HNcfpc/Sp3ms וְ/אֶת 𐤅/𐤀𐤕 veet and and object-marker [·] HC/To מִזְבְּחֹתָ֔י/ו 𐤌𐤆𐤁𐤇𐤕𐤉/𐤅 mizebechotayv his altars his sacrifice-places his altar-places HNcmpc/Sp3ms וַ/יֹּ֤אמֶר 𐤅/𐤉𐤀𐤌𐤓 vayomer and he said and he said and he said HC/Vqw3ms לִֽ/יהוּדָה֙ 𐤋/𐤉𐤄𐤅𐤃𐤄 lihudah to Judah to Yah-is-praised to Yehudah HR/Np וְ/לִ/יר֣וּשָׁלִַ֔ם 𐤅/𐤋/𐤉𐤓𐤅𐤔𐤋𐤌 velirushalaim and to Jerusalem and to Jerusalem and to Yerushalam HC/R/Np לִ/פְנֵי֙ 𐤋/𐤐𐤍𐤉 lifeney before to the face of to before the face of HR/Ncbpc הַ/מִּזְבֵּ֣חַ 𐤄/𐤌𐤆𐤁𐤇 hamizebecha the altar the sacrifice-place the altar HTd/Ncmsa הַ/זֶּ֔ה 𐤄/𐤆𐤄 hazeh this this one this HTd/Pdxms תִּֽשְׁתַּחֲו֖וּ 𐤕𐤔𐤕𐤇𐤅𐤅 tishetachavu you shall worship you will bow yourselves down you will bow yourselves down HVvi2mp בִּ/ירוּשָׁלִָֽם 𐤁/𐤉𐤓𐤅𐤔𐤋𐤌 birushalaim in Jerusalem in Yerushalem in Yerushalam HR/Np
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וַ/יֹּ֣אמֶר 𐤅/𐤉𐤀𐤌𐤓 vayomer Then said and he said and he said HC/Vqw3ms אֶלְיָקִ֣ים 𐤀𐤋𐤉𐤒𐤉𐤌 eleyaqim Eliakim El establishes Eleyaqim HNp בֶּן 𐤁𐤍 ben Bene (Bemba) the son of son son HNcmsc חִ֠לְקִיָּהוּ 𐤇𐤋𐤒𐤉𐤄𐤅 chileqiyahu Hilkiah Yah is my portion Chileqiyah HNp וְ/שֶׁבְנָ֨ה 𐤅/𐤔𐤁𐤍𐤄 veshevenah and Shebna and Shebnâʼ and Shevena HC/Np וְ/יוֹאָ֜ח 𐤅/𐤉𐤅𐤀𐤇 veyoach and Joah and Yahweh-is-Brother and Yoach HC/Np אֶל 𐤀𐤋 el to toward toward HR רַב 𐤓𐤁 rav the Rab great chief official HNcmsc שָׁקֵ֗ה 𐤔𐤒𐤄 shaqeh shakeh chief cupbearer-official Raveshaqeh HNp דַּבֶּר 𐤃𐤁𐤓 daber Speak Declare! Speak! HVpv2ms נָ֤א 𐤍𐤀 na please please please HTe אֶל 𐤀𐤋 el-2 to toward toward HR עֲבָדֶ֨י/ךָ֙ 𐤏𐤁𐤃𐤉/𐤊 avadeykha your servants your servants your servants HNcmpc/Sp2ms אֲרָמִ֔ית 𐤀𐤓𐤌𐤉𐤕 aramit Aramaic Aramean language Aramit HNgfsa כִּ֥י 𐤊𐤉 ki for for/because for/because HC שֹׁמְעִ֖ים 𐤔𐤌𐤏𐤉𐤌 shomeim we understand hearing ones hearing ones HVqrmpa אֲנָ֑חְנוּ 𐤀𐤍𐤇𐤍𐤅 anachenu it we ourselves we ourselves HPp1cp וְ/אַל 𐤅/𐤀𐤋 veal and do not and do not and do not HC/Tn תְּדַבֵּ֤ר 𐤕𐤃𐤁𐤓 tedaber speak you will speak you will speak HVpj2ms עִמָּ֨/נוּ֙ 𐤏𐤌/𐤍𐤅 imanu with us with us with us HR/Sp1cp יְהוּדִ֔ית 𐤉𐤄𐤅𐤃𐤉𐤕 yehudit Judean Judahite woman Yehudit HNgfsa בְּ/אָזְנֵ֣י 𐤁/𐤀𐤆𐤍𐤉 beazeney in the ears of in the ears of in the ears of HR/Ncfdc הָ/עָ֔ם 𐤄/𐤏𐤌 haam the people the gathered people the gathered people HTd/Ncmsa אֲשֶׁ֖ר 𐤀𐤔𐤓 asher that that-which that which HTr עַל 𐤏𐤋 al on upon upon HR הַ/חֹמָֽה 𐤄/𐤇𐤌𐤄 hachomah the wall the enclosing wall the enclosing wall HTd/Ncfsa
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וַ/יֹּ֨אמֶר 𐤅/𐤉𐤀𐤌𐤓 vayomer and he said and he said and he said HC/Vqw3ms אֲלֵי/הֶ֜ם 𐤀𐤋𐤉/𐤄𐤌 aleyhem to them toward them to them HR/Sp3mp רַב 𐤓𐤁 rav Rabshakeh great the chief officer HNcmsc שָׁקֵ֗ה 𐤔𐤒𐤄 shaqeh the cupbearer chief cupbearer-official Raveshaqeh HNp הַ/עַ֨ל 𐤄/𐤏𐤋 haal Has ... sent raise up! upon HTi/R אֲדֹנֶ֤י/ךָ 𐤀𐤃𐤍𐤉/𐤊 adoneykha your master your lords your lords HNcmpc/Sp2ms וְ/אֵלֶ֨י/ךָ֙ 𐤅/𐤀𐤋𐤉/𐤊 veeleykha and to you and toward you and to you HC/R/Sp2ms שְׁלָחַ֣/נִי 𐤔𐤋𐤇/𐤍𐤉 shelachani me He sent me He sent me HVqp3ms/Sp1cs אֲדֹנִ֔/י 𐤀𐤃𐤍/𐤉 adoni my master my lord my lord HNcmsc/Sp1cs לְ/דַבֵּ֖ר 𐤋/𐤃𐤁𐤓 ledaber to speak to declare to speak HR/Vpc אֶת 𐤀𐤕 et these object-marker [·] HTo הַ/דְּבָרִ֣ים 𐤄/𐤃𐤁𐤓𐤉𐤌 hadevarim Ndaba (Zulu) words the spoken matters the words HTd/Ncmpa הָ/אֵ֑לֶּה 𐤄/𐤀𐤋𐤄 haeleh these these ones these HTd/Pdxcp הֲ/לֹ֣א 𐤄/𐤋𐤀 halo Has he not is it not? is it not? HTi/Tn עַל 𐤏𐤋 al to upon upon HR הָ/אֲנָשִׁ֗ים 𐤄/𐤀𐤍𐤔𐤉𐤌 haanashim the men the men the men HTd/Ncmpa הַ/יֹּֽשְׁבִים֙ 𐤄/𐤉𐤔𐤁𐤉𐤌 hayoshevim who sit the ones dwelling the ones dwelling HTd/Vqrmpa עַל 𐤏𐤋 al-2 on upon upon HR הַ֣/חֹמָ֔ה 𐤄/𐤇𐤌𐤄 hachomah the wall the enclosing wall the enclosing wall HTd/Ncfsa לֶ/אֱכֹ֣ל 𐤋/𐤀𐤊𐤋 leekhol okèlè (Yoruba) to eat to eat to eat HR/Vqc אֶת 𐤀𐤕 et-2 their own object-marker [·] HTo חרי/הם 𐤇𐤓𐤉/𐤄𐤌 chryhm dung their dove-droppings their dove-droppings HNcmpc/Sp3mp צוֹאָתָ֗/ם 𐤑𐤅𐤀𐤕/𐤌 tsoatam their their excrement their excrement HNcfsc/Sp3mp וְ/לִ/שְׁתּ֛וֹת 𐤅/𐤋/𐤔𐤕𐤅𐤕 velishetot and to drink and to drink and to drink HC/R/Vqc אֶת 𐤀𐤕 et-3 their own object-marker [·] HTo שיני/הם 𐤔𐤉𐤍𐤉/𐤄𐤌 shynyhm urine their urine their urine HNcmpc/Sp3mp מימֵ֥י 𐤌𐤉𐤌𐤉 mymey Amanzi (Zulu) of waters of waters of HNcmpc רַגְלֵי/הֶ֖ם 𐤓𐤂𐤋𐤉/𐤄𐤌 rageleyhem their feet their feet their feet HNcfdc/Sp3mp עִמָּ/כֶֽם 𐤏𐤌/𐤊𐤌 imakhem with you with you (masculine plural) with you HR/Sp2mp
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אַֽל 𐤀𐤋 al Do not upon / over do not HTn תִּשְׁמְע֖וּ 𐤕𐤔𐤌𐤏𐤅 tishemeu listen you all will hear listen HVqj2mp אֶל 𐤀𐤋 el to toward to HR חִזְקִיָּ֑הוּ 𐤇𐤆𐤒𐤉𐤄𐤅 chizeqiyahu Hezekiah Yah has strengthened Chizeqiyah HNp כִּי֩ 𐤊𐤉 ki for for/because for HC כֹ֨ה 𐤊𐤄 khoh thus thus thus HD אָמַ֜ר 𐤀𐤌𐤓 amar says he said he said HVqp3ms מֶ֣לֶךְ 𐤌𐤋𐤊 melekhe the king king of king of HNcmsc אַשּׁ֗וּר 𐤀𐤔𐤅𐤓 ashur of Assyria Ashshur Ashur HNp עֲשֽׂוּ 𐤏𐤔𐤅 asu Make they did do HVqv2mp אִתִּ֤/י 𐤀𐤕/𐤉 iti with me with me with me HR/Sp1cs בְרָכָה֙ 𐤁𐤓𐤊𐤄 verakhah peace bestowal of favor a blessing HNcfsa וּ/צְא֣וּ 𐤅/𐤑𐤀𐤅 utseu and come out go out and go out HC/Vqv2mp אֵלַ֔/י 𐤀𐤋/𐤉 elay to me toward me to me HR/Sp1cs וְ/אִכְל֤וּ 𐤅/𐤀𐤊𐤋𐤅 veikhelu okèlè (Yoruba) and eat and eat! and eat HC/Vqv2mp אִישׁ 𐤀𐤉𐤔 ish each man man HNcmsc גַּפְנ/וֹ֙ 𐤂𐤐𐤍/𐤅 gafeno of his vine his grapevine his grapevine HNcbsc/Sp3ms וְ/אִ֣ישׁ 𐤅/𐤀𐤉𐤔 veish and each and a man and each man HC/Ncmsc תְּאֵֽנָת֔/וֹ 𐤕𐤀𐤍𐤕/𐤅 teenato of his fig tree his fig tree his fig tree HNcfsc/Sp3ms וּ/שְׁת֖וּ 𐤅/𐤔𐤕𐤅 ushetu and drink And drink! And drink! HC/Vqv2mp אִ֥ישׁ 𐤀𐤉𐤔 ish-2 each man man HNcmsa מֵֽי 𐤌𐤉 mey Amanzi (Zulu) the waters waters of waters of HNcmpc בוֹרֽ/וֹ 𐤁𐤅𐤓/𐤅 voro of his cistern his dug-pit his cistern HNcmsc/Sp3ms
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עַד 𐤏𐤃 ad until up to until HR בֹּאִ/י֩ 𐤁𐤀/𐤉 boi I come my coming I come HVqc/Sp1cs וְ/לָקַחְתִּ֨י 𐤅/𐤋𐤒𐤇𐤕𐤉 velaqacheti and take you and I will take and I will take HC/Vqq1cs אֶתְ/כֶ֜ם 𐤀𐤕/𐤊𐤌 etekhem you you marked as object [·] HTo/Sp2mp אֶל 𐤀𐤋 el to toward to HR אֶ֣רֶץ 𐤀𐤓𐤑 erets Ayé (Yoruba) a land land land HNcbsa כְּ/אַרְצְ/כֶ֗ם 𐤊/𐤀𐤓𐤑/𐤊𐤌 kearetsekhem Ayé (Yoruba) like your own land like your land like your land HR/Ncbsc/Sp2mp אֶרֶץ֩ 𐤀𐤓𐤑 erets-2 Ayé (Yoruba) a land land land HNcbsc דָּגָ֨ן 𐤃𐤂𐤍 dagan of grain abundant field grain grain HNcmsa וְ/תִיר֜וֹשׁ 𐤅/𐤕𐤉𐤓𐤅𐤔 vetirosh and new wine fresh grape-must and new wine HC/Ncmsa אֶ֧רֶץ 𐤀𐤓𐤑 erets-3 Ayé (Yoruba) a land land land HNcbsc לֶ֣חֶם 𐤋𐤇𐤌 lechem of bread bread bread HNcbsa וּ/כְרָמִ֗ים 𐤅/𐤊𐤓𐤌𐤉𐤌 ukheramim a land and vineyards and vineyards HC/Ncbpa אֶ֣רֶץ 𐤀𐤓𐤑 erets-4 Ayé (Yoruba) and vineyards land land HNcbsc זֵ֤ית 𐤆𐤉𐤕 zeyt of olive olive of olive of HNcmsc יִצְהָר֙ 𐤉𐤑𐤄𐤓 yitsehar oil bright olive oil oil HNcmsa וּ/דְבַ֔שׁ 𐤅/𐤃𐤁𐤔 udevash and honey and honey-syrup and honey-syrup HC/Ncmsa וִֽ/חְי֖וּ 𐤅/𐤇𐤉𐤅 vicheyu live and live, you all! and live, you all! HC/Vqv2mp וְ/לֹ֣א 𐤅/𐤋𐤀 velo and not and not and not HC/Tn תָמֻ֑תוּ 𐤕𐤌𐤕𐤅 tamutu die you will die you will die HVqi2mp וְ/אַֽל 𐤅/𐤀𐤋 veal but do not and do not and do not HC/Tn תִּשְׁמְעוּ֙ 𐤕𐤔𐤌𐤏𐤅 tishemeu listen you all will hear listen HVqj2mp אֶל 𐤀𐤋 el-2 to toward to HR חִזְקִיָּ֔הוּ 𐤇𐤆𐤒𐤉𐤄𐤅 chizeqiyahu Hezekiah Yah has strengthened Chizeqiyah HNp כִּֽי 𐤊𐤉 ki when for/because for HC יַסִּ֤ית 𐤉𐤎𐤉𐤕 yasit he misleads he incites he incites HVhi3ms אֶתְ/כֶם֙ 𐤀𐤕/𐤊𐤌 etekhem-2 you you marked as object [·] HTo/Sp2mp לֵ/אמֹ֔ר 𐤋/𐤀𐤌𐤓 lemor saying to say to say HR/Vqc יְהוָ֖ה 𐤉𐤄𐤅𐤄 yehvah Nyambe (Lozi) the LORD Yahweh Yahweh HNp יַצִּילֵֽ/נוּ 𐤉𐤑𐤉𐤋/𐤍𐤅 yatsilenu will deliver us he will snatch us away he will deliver us HVhi3ms/Sp1cp
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וַ/יָּבֹ֣א 𐤅/𐤉𐤁𐤀 vayavo and-came and he came and he came HC/Vqw3ms אֶלְיָקִ֣ים 𐤀𐤋𐤉𐤒𐤉𐤌 eleyaqim Eliakim El establishes Eleyaqim HNp בֶּן 𐤁𐤍 ben Bene (Bemba) son-of son son HNcmsc חִלְקִיָּ֣ה 𐤇𐤋𐤒𐤉𐤄 chileqiyah Hilkiah Yahweh is my portion Chileqiyah HNp אֲשֶׁר 𐤀𐤔𐤓 asher who-was that-which who HTr עַל 𐤏𐤋 al over upon over HR הַ֠/בַּיִת 𐤄/𐤁𐤉𐤕 habayit the-household the built-house the house HTd/Ncmsa וְ/שֶׁבְנָ֨א 𐤅/𐤔𐤁𐤍𐤀 veshevena and-Shebna and Shebnâʼ and Shevena HC/Np הַ/סֹּפֵ֜ר 𐤄/𐤎𐤐𐤓 hasofer the-scribe the record-keeper the scribe HTd/Ncmsa וְ/יוֹאָ֨ח 𐤅/𐤉𐤅𐤀𐤇 veyoach and-Joah and Yahweh-is-Brother and Yoach HC/Np בֶּן 𐤁𐤍 ben-2 Bene (Bemba) son-of son son HNcmsc אָסָ֧ף 𐤀𐤎𐤐 asaf Asaph he gathered Asaf HNp הַ/מַּזְכִּ֛יר 𐤄/𐤌𐤆𐤊𐤉𐤓 hamazekir the-recorder the one who causes to remember the one who causes to remember HTd/Vhrmsa אֶל 𐤀𐤋 el to toward to HR חִזְקִיָּ֖הוּ 𐤇𐤆𐤒𐤉𐤄𐤅 chizeqiyahu Hezekiah Yah has strengthened Chizeqiyah HNp קְרוּעֵ֣י 𐤒𐤓𐤅𐤏𐤉 qeruey kuzula (Sukuma) torn torn ones of torn garments HVqsmpc בְגָדִ֑ים 𐤁𐤂𐤃𐤉𐤌 vegadim garments covering garments garments HNcmpa וַ/יַּגִּ֣דוּ 𐤅/𐤉𐤂𐤃𐤅 vayagidu and-they-told and they made known and they declared HC/Vhw3mp ל֔/וֹ 𐤋/𐤅 lo to-him to him HR/Sp3ms דִּבְרֵ֖י 𐤃𐤁𐤓𐤉 diverey Ndaba (Zulu) words-of words of words of HNcmpc רַב 𐤓𐤁 rav Rab great Rav HNcmsc שָׁקֵֽה 𐤔𐤒𐤄 shaqeh shakeh chief cupbearer-official Raveshaqeh HNp