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And after certain years he went down to Ahab to Samaria. And Ahab killed sheep and oxen for him in abundance, and for the people that he had with him, and persuaded him to go up with him to Ramoth-gilead. (KJV)
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וַיֵּרֶד֩vai.ye.Redand he went down
Lemma: יָרַד (ya.rad) · Strong's: H3381
Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Consecutive Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Masculine · Singular (HVqw3ms)
Meaning: to go down
Used 378 times. Also: Genesis 11:5, Genesis 11:7, Genesis 12:10, Genesis 15:11, Genesis 18:21, Genesis 24:16 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H3381; TAHOT 2 Chronicles 18:2 word 1
לְקֵ֨ץle.Ketzto [the] end of
Lemma: קֵץ (qets) · Strong's: H7093
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Construct (HNcmsc)
Meaning: end
Used 66 times. Also: Genesis 4:3, Genesis 6:13, Genesis 8:6, Genesis 16:3, Genesis 41:1, Exodus 12:41 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H7093; TAHOT 2 Chronicles 18:2 word 2
שָׁנִ֤יםsha.Nimyears
Lemma: שָׁנָה (sha.neh) · Strong's: H8141
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Plural · Absolute (HNcmpa)
Meaning: year
Used 874 times. Also: Genesis 1:14, Genesis 5:3, Genesis 5:4, Genesis 5:5, Genesis 5:6, Genesis 5:7 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H8141; TAHOT 2 Chronicles 18:2 word 3
אֶל\־'el-to
Lemma: אֶל (el) · Strong's: H0413
Parsing: Preposition (HR)
Meaning: to(wards)
Used 5509 times. Also: Genesis 1:9, Genesis 2:19, Genesis 2:22, Genesis 3:1, Genesis 3:2, Genesis 3:4 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H0413; TAHOT 2 Chronicles 18:2 word 4
אַחְאָב֙'ach.'AvAhab
Lemma: אַחְאָב (ach.av) · Strong's: H0256G
Parsing: Noun · Proper · Masculine (HNpm)
Meaning: Ahab
Used 91 times. Also: 1 Kings 16:28, 1 Kings 16:29, 1 Kings 16:30, 1 Kings 16:33, 1 Kings 17:1, 1 Kings 18:1 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H0256G; TAHOT 2 Chronicles 18:2 word 5
לְשֹׁ֣מְר֔וֹןle.Sho.me.Ronto Samaria
Lemma: שֹׁמְרוֹן (sho.me.ron) · Strong's: H8111
Parsing: Noun · Proper · Location (HNpl)
Meaning: Samaria
Used 109 times. Also: 1 Kings 13:32, 1 Kings 16:24, 1 Kings 16:28, 1 Kings 16:29, 1 Kings 16:32, 1 Kings 18:2 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H8111; TAHOT 2 Chronicles 18:2 word 6
וַיִּֽזְבַּֽח\־vai.yiz.bach-and he slaughtered
Lemma: זָבַח (za.vach) · Strong's: H2076
Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Consecutive Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Masculine · Singular (HVqw3ms)
Meaning: to sacrifice
Used 134 times. Also: Genesis 31:54, Genesis 46:1, Exodus 3:18, Exodus 5:3, Exodus 5:8, Exodus 5:17 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H2076; TAHOT 2 Chronicles 18:2 word 7
אַחְאָ֜ב'ach.'AvAhab
Lemma: אַחְאָב (ach.av) · Strong's: H0256G
Parsing: Noun · Proper · Masculine (HNpm)
Meaning: Ahab
Used 91 times. Also: 1 Kings 16:28, 1 Kings 16:29, 1 Kings 16:30, 1 Kings 16:33, 1 Kings 17:1, 1 Kings 18:1 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H0256G; TAHOT 2 Chronicles 18:2 word 8
צֹ֤אןtzonsheep
Lemma: צֹאן (tson) · Strong's: H6629G
Parsing: Noun · Common · Either gender · Singular · Absolute (HNcbsa)
Meaning: flock
Used 271 times. Also: Genesis 4:2, Genesis 4:4, Genesis 12:16, Genesis 13:5, Genesis 20:14, Genesis 21:27 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H6629G; TAHOT 2 Chronicles 18:2 word 9
וּבָקָר֙u.va.Karand cattle
Lemma: בָּקָר (ba.qar) · Strong's: H1241
Parsing: Noun · Common · Either gender · Singular · Absolute (HNcbsa)
Meaning: cattle
Used 183 times. Also: Genesis 12:16, Genesis 13:5, Genesis 18:7, Genesis 18:8, Genesis 20:14, Genesis 21:27 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H1241; TAHOT 2 Chronicles 18:2 word 10
לָרֹ֔בla.Roto abundance
Lemma: רֹב (rov) · Strong's: H7230
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HNcmsa)
Meaning: abundance
Used 146 times. Also: Genesis 16:10, Genesis 27:28, Genesis 30:30, Genesis 32:12, Genesis 48:16, Exodus 15:7 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H7230; TAHOT 2 Chronicles 18:2 word 11
וְלָעָ֖םve.la.'Amand for the people
Lemma: עַם (am) · Strong's: H5971A
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HNcmsa)
Meaning: people
Used 1756 times. Also: Genesis 11:6, Genesis 14:16, Genesis 17:16, Genesis 19:4, Genesis 23:7, Genesis 23:11 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H5971A; TAHOT 2 Chronicles 18:2 word 12
אֲשֶׁ֣ר'a.Sherwhich
Lemma: אֲשֶׁר (a.sher) · Strong's: H0834A
Parsing: Particle · Relative (HTr)
Meaning: which
Used 4952 times. Also: Genesis 1:7, Genesis 1:11, Genesis 1:12, Genesis 1:21, Genesis 1:29, Genesis 1:30 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H0834A; TAHOT 2 Chronicles 18:2 word 13
עִמּ֑וֹi.Mo[was] with him
Lemma: עִם (im) · Strong's: H5973A
Parsing: Preposition (HR)
Meaning: with
Used 980 times. Also: Genesis 3:6, Genesis 13:1, Genesis 18:16, Genesis 18:23, Genesis 18:25, Genesis 19:30 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H5973A; TAHOT 2 Chronicles 18:2 word 14
וַיְסִיתֵ֕הוּvay.si.Te.huand he incited him
Lemma: סוּת (sut) · Strong's: H5496
Parsing: Verb · Hiphil (hence Action · Active) · Consecutive Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Masculine · Singular (HVhw3ms)
Meaning: to incite
Used 18 times. Also: Deuteronomy 13:6, Joshua 15:18, Judges 1:14, 1 Samuel 26:19, 2 Samuel 24:1, 1 Kings 21:25 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H5496; TAHOT 2 Chronicles 18:2 word 15
לַעֲל֖וֹתla.'a.Lotto go up
Lemma: עָלָה (a.lah) · Strong's: H5927G
Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Infinitive · Construct (HVqcc)
Meaning: to ascend: rise
Used 615 times. Also: Genesis 2:6, Genesis 13:1, Genesis 17:22, Genesis 19:28, Genesis 19:30, Genesis 24:16 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H5927G; TAHOT 2 Chronicles 18:2 word 16
אֶל\־'el-against
Lemma: אֶל (el) · Strong's: H0413
Parsing: Preposition (HR)
Meaning: to(wards)
Used 5509 times. Also: Genesis 1:9, Genesis 2:19, Genesis 2:22, Genesis 3:1, Genesis 3:2, Genesis 3:4 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H0413; TAHOT 2 Chronicles 18:2 word 17
רָמ֥וֹתra.MotRamoth
Lemma: רָמוֹת (ra.mot) · Strong's: H7418G
Parsing: Noun · Proper · Location (HNpl)
Meaning: Ramoth
Used 20 times. Also: 1 Kings 4:13, 1 Kings 22:3, 1 Kings 22:4, 1 Kings 22:6, 1 Kings 22:12, 1 Kings 22:15 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H7418G; TAHOT 2 Chronicles 18:2 word 18
גִּלְעָֽד\׃gil.'AdGilead
Lemma: גִּלְעָד (gil.ad) · Strong's: H1568M
Parsing: Noun · Proper · Location (HNpl)
Meaning: (Ramoth)-gilead
Used 18 times. Also: 1 Kings 4:13, 1 Kings 22:3, 1 Kings 22:6, 1 Kings 22:12, 1 Kings 22:15, 1 Kings 22:29 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H1568M; TAHOT 2 Chronicles 18:2 word 19
How the BSB renders it
Each English phrase in the Berean Standard Bible and the original word behind it.
| And some years | → | שָׁנָה H8141 year |
| later | → | קֵץ H7093 end |
| he went down | → | יָרַד H3381 to go down |
| to | → | אֶל H0413 to(wards) |
| visit Ahab | → | אַחְאָב H0256G Ahab |
| in Samaria | → | שֹׁמְרוֹן H8111 Samaria |
| where Ahab | → | אַחְאָב H0256G Ahab |
| sacrificed | → | זָבַח H2076 to sacrifice |
| many | → | רֹב H7230 abundance |
| sheep | → | צֹאן H6629G flock |
| and cattle | → | בָּקָר H1241 cattle |
| for him | → | |
| and the people | → | עַם H5971A people |
| with him | → | עִם H5973A with |
| and urged him | → | סוּת H5496 to incite |
| to march up | → | עָלָה H5927G to ascend: rise |
| to | → | אֶל H0413 to(wards) |
| Ramoth-gilead | → | רָמוֹת H7418G Ramoth |
| . . . | → | גִּלְעָד H1568M (Ramoth)-gilead |
King James Version (KJV), public domain in the United States. Source
Original-language words, glosses, parsing and lexicon entries: STEPBible data by Tyndale House, Cambridge (TAHOT, TAGNT, TBESH, TBESG, TFLSJ, TEHMC, TEGMC), CC BY 4.0, with changes. Hebrew text from the Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible. English alignment: Berean Standard Bible tables (public domain).
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