2 Kings 1

¹Afterאַחֲרֵ֖י’a·ḥă·rê — after, behind, followingH310 — Full Word Study → the deathמ֥וֹתmō·wṯ — death, the state of being deadH4194 — Full Word Study → of Ahabאַחְאָֽב׃’aḥ·’āḇ — Father's brotherH256 — Full Word Study →, Moabמוֹאָב֙mō·w·’āḇ — From his fatherH4124 — Full Word Study → rebelledוַיִּפְשַׁ֤עway·yip̄·ša‘ — To transgress, rebel, or violate a covenant or lawH6586 — Full Word Study → against Israelבְּיִשְׂרָאֵ֔לbə·yiś·rā·’êl — God prevailsH3478 — Full Word Study →. ²Now Ahaziahאֲחַזְיָ֜ה’ă·ḥaz·yāh — Yahweh holds/graspsH274 — Full Word Study → had fallenוַיִּפֹּ֨לway·yip·pōl — to fall; collapse; perishH5307 — Full Word Study → throughבְּעַ֣דbə·‘aḏ — through, by means of, on behalf ofH1157 — Full Word Study → the latticeהַשְּׂבָכָ֗הhaś·śə·ḇā·ḵāh — Latticework, network, or interlaced structureH7639 — Full Word Study → of his upper roomבַּעֲלִיָּת֛וֹba·‘ă·lî·yā·ṯōw — Upper room; chamber; ascent; loftH5944 — Full Word Study → in Samariaבְּשֹׁמְר֖וֹןbə·šō·mə·rō·wn — Northern kingdom's capitalH8111 — Full Word Study → and injured himselfוַיָּ֑חַלway·yā·ḥal — to be sick, weak, or afflicted; to entreat or beseechH2470 — Full Word Study →. So he sentוַיִּשְׁלַ֣חway·yiš·laḥ — to send, let go, releaseH7971 — Full Word Study → messengersמַלְאָכִ֔יםmal·’ā·ḵîm — messenger; angel; envoyH4397 — Full Word Study → and instructed themוַיֹּ֤אמֶרway·yō·mer — to say, speak, declareH559 — Full Word Study →: “Goלְכ֣וּlə·ḵū — to go, walk, travel, proceedH1980 — Full Word Study → inquireדִרְשׁ֗וּḏir·šū — to seek, inquire, search diligentlyH1875 — Full Word Study → of Baal-zebubזְבוּב֙zə·ḇūḇ — Lord of the Flies; a demon deityH1176 — Full Word Study →, the godאֱלֹהֵ֣י’ĕ·lō·hê — God, the divine beingH430 — Full Word Study → of Ekronעֶקְר֔וֹן‘eq·rō·wn — Stronghold or UprootingH6138 — Full Word Study →, whetherאִם־’im- — If, whether; conditional conjunction with wide applicabilityH518 — Full Word Study → I will recoverאֶחְיֶ֖ה’eḥ·yeh — To live, to preserve alive, to give lifeH2421 — Full Word Study → from thisזֶֽה׃סzeh — this, that; the one, the otherH2088 — Full Word Study → injuryמֵחֳלִ֥יmê·ḥo·lî — Sickness, disease, illnessH2483 — Full Word Study →.” ³But the angelוּמַלְאַ֣ךְū·mal·’aḵ — messenger; angel; envoyH4397 — Full Word Study → of the LORDיְהוָ֗הYah·weh — The LORD; God's covenant nameH3068 — Full Word Study → saidדִּבֶּר֙dib·ber — to speak, say, or declareH1696 — Full Word Study → toאֶל־’el- — to, toward, against; directional and relational prepositionH413 — Full Word Study → Elijahאֵלִיָּ֣ה’ê·lî·yāh — My God is YahwehH452 — Full Word Study → the Tishbiteהַתִּשְׁבִּ֔יhat·tiš·bî — Native of TishbeH8664 — Full Word Study →, “Go upעֲלֵ֔ה‘ă·lêh — to ascend, rise up, go upH5927 — Full Word Study → to meetלִקְרַ֖אתliq·raṯ — to meet, encounter, or come upon (often by chance or unexpectedly)H7122 — Full Word Study → the messengersמַלְאֲכֵ֣יmal·’ă·ḵê — messenger; angel; envoyH4397 — Full Word Study → of the kingמֶֽלֶךְ־me·leḵ- — A male ruler or sovereign who governs a nation or kingdomH4428 — Full Word Study → of Samariaשֹׁמְר֑וֹןšō·mə·rō·wn — Northern kingdom's capitalH8111 — Full Word Study → and ask themוְדַבֵּ֣רwə·ḏab·bêr — to speak, say, or declareH1696 — Full Word Study →, ‘Is it because there is no Godאֱלֹהִים֙’ĕ·lō·hîm — God, the divine beingH430 — Full Word Study → in Israelבְּיִשְׂרָאֵ֔לbə·yiś·rā·’êl — God prevailsH3478 — Full Word Study → that youאַתֶּם֙’at·tem — You; second-person pronoun (singular or plural)H859 — Full Word Study → are on your wayהֹֽלְכִ֔יםhō·lə·ḵîm — to go, walk, travel, proceedH1980 — Full Word Study → to inquireלִדְרֹ֕שׁliḏ·rōš — to seek, inquire, search diligentlyH1875 — Full Word Study → of Baal-zebubזְב֖וּבzə·ḇūḇ — Lord of the Flies; a demon deityH1176 — Full Word Study →, the godאֱלֹהֵ֥י’ĕ·lō·hê — God, the divine beingH430 — Full Word Study → of Ekronעֶקְרֽוֹן׃‘eq·rō·wn — Stronghold or UprootingH6138 — Full Word Study →?’ ⁴Thereforeוְלָכֵן֙wə·lā·ḵên — so, thus, rightly, thereforeH3651 — Full Word Study → this is whatכֹּֽה־kōh- — thus, so, in this mannerH3541 — Full Word Study → the LORDיְהוָ֔הYah·weh — The LORD; God's covenant nameH3068 — Full Word Study → saysאָמַ֣ר’ā·mar — to say, speak, declareH559 — Full Word Study →: ‘You will notלֹֽא־lō- — not; negation; absenceH3808 — Full Word Study → get upתֵרֵ֥דṯê·rêḏ — To descend, go down, come downH3381 — Full Word Study → fromמִמֶּ֖נָּהmim·men·nāh — from, out of, by means ofH4480 — Full Word Study → the bedהַמִּטָּ֞הham·miṭ·ṭāh — bed; sleeping place; bierH4296 — Full Word Study → on whichאֲשֶׁר־’ă·šer- — who, which, that; when, where, becauseH834 — Full Word Study → you are lyingעָלִ֥יתָ‘ā·lî·ṯā — to ascend, rise up, go upH5927 — Full Word Study →. You will surely dieמ֣וֹתmō·wṯ — to die; to put to death; to killH4191 — Full Word Study →.’” So Elijahאֵלִיָּֽה׃’ê·lî·yāh — My God is YahwehH452 — Full Word Study → departedוַיֵּ֖לֶךְway·yê·leḵ — to go, walk, travel, proceedH1980 — Full Word Study →. ⁵When the messengersהַמַּלְאָכִ֖יםham·mal·’ā·ḵîm — messenger; angel; envoyH4397 — Full Word Study → returnedוַיָּשׁ֥וּבוּway·yā·šū·ḇū — to turn back, return, restoreH7725 — Full Word Study → to the kingאֵלָ֑יו’ê·lāw — to, toward, against; directional and relational prepositionH413 — Full Word Study →, he asked themוַיֹּ֥אמֶרway·yō·mer — to say, speak, declareH559 — Full Word Study →, “Whyמַה־mah- — What? Why? How? (interrogative particle)H4100 — Full Word Study → have you returnedשַׁבְתֶּֽם׃šaḇ·tem — to turn back, return, restoreH7725 — Full Word Study →?” ⁶They repliedוַיֹּאמְר֨וּway·yō·mə·rū — to say, speak, declareH559 — Full Word Study →, “A manאִ֣ישׁ׀’îš — man, male person, husbandH376 — Full Word Study → came upעָלָ֣ה‘ā·lāh — to ascend, rise up, go upH5927 — Full Word Study → to meet usלִקְרָאתֵ֗נוּliq·rā·ṯê·nū — to meet, encounter, or come upon (often by chance or unexpectedly)H7122 — Full Word Study → and saidוַיֹּ֣אמֶרway·yō·mer — to say, speak, declareH559 — Full Word Study →, ‘Goלְכ֣וּlə·ḵū — to go, walk, travel, proceedH1980 — Full Word Study → backשׁוּבוּ֮šū·ḇū — to turn back, return, restoreH7725 — Full Word Study → toאֶל־’el- — to, toward, against; directional and relational prepositionH413 — Full Word Study → the kingהַמֶּ֣לֶךְham·me·leḵ — A male ruler or sovereign who governs a nation or kingdomH4428 — Full Word Study → whoאֲשֶׁר־’ă·šer- — who, which, that; when, where, becauseH834 — Full Word Study → sentשָׁלַ֣חšā·laḥ — to send, let go, releaseH7971 — Full Word Study → youאֶתְכֶם֒’eṯ·ḵem — direct object marker; signs accusative caseH853 — Full Word Study → and tellוְדִבַּרְתֶּ֣םwə·ḏib·bar·tem — to speak, say, or declareH1696 — Full Word Study → himאֵלָ֗יו’ê·lāw — to, toward, against; directional and relational prepositionH413 — Full Word Study → that this is whatכֹּ֚הkōh — thus, so, in this mannerH3541 — Full Word Study → the LORDיְהוָ֔הYah·weh — The LORD; God's covenant nameH3068 — Full Word Study → saysאָמַ֣ר’ā·mar — to say, speak, declareH559 — Full Word Study →: Is it becauseהַֽמִבְּלִ֤יha·mib·bə·lî — without, lack of, absenceH1097 — Full Word Study → there is noאֵין־’ên- — nothing, nonexistence, absenceH369 — Full Word Study → Godאֱלֹהִים֙’ĕ·lō·hîm — God, the divine beingH430 — Full Word Study → in Israelבְּיִשְׂרָאֵ֔לbə·yiś·rā·’êl — God prevailsH3478 — Full Word Study → that you areאַתָּ֣ה’at·tāh — You; second-person pronoun (singular or plural)H859 — Full Word Study → sendingשֹׁלֵ֔חַšō·lê·aḥ — to send, let go, releaseH7971 — Full Word Study → these men to inquireלִדְרֹ֕שׁliḏ·rōš — to seek, inquire, search diligentlyH1875 — Full Word Study → of Baal-zebubזְב֖וּבzə·ḇūḇ — Lord of the Flies; a demon deityH1176 — Full Word Study →, the godאֱלֹהֵ֣י’ĕ·lō·hê — God, the divine beingH430 — Full Word Study → of Ekronעֶקְר֑וֹן‘eq·rō·wn — Stronghold or UprootingH6138 — Full Word Study →? Thereforeלָ֠כֵןlā·ḵên — so, thus, rightly, thereforeH3651 — Full Word Study → you will notלֹֽא־lō- — not; negation; absenceH3808 — Full Word Study → get upתֵרֵ֥דṯê·rêḏ — To descend, go down, come downH3381 — Full Word Study → from the bedהַמִּטָּ֞הham·miṭ·ṭāh — bed; sleeping place; bierH4296 — Full Word Study → on whichאֲשֶׁר־’ă·šer- — who, which, that; when, where, becauseH834 — Full Word Study → you are lyingעָלִ֥יתָ‘ā·lî·ṯā — to ascend, rise up, go upH5927 — Full Word Study →. You will surely dieמ֥וֹתmō·wṯ — to die; to put to death; to killH4191 — Full Word Study →.’” ⁷The king asked themוַיְדַבֵּ֣רway·ḏab·bêr — to speak, say, or declareH1696 — Full Word Study →, “Whatמֶ֚הmeh — What? Why? How? (interrogative particle)H4100 — Full Word Study → sortמִשְׁפַּ֣טmiš·paṭ — Justice, judgment, or legal decisionH4941 — Full Word Study → of manהָאִ֔ישׁhā·’îš — man, male person, husbandH376 — Full Word Study → came upעָלָ֖ה‘ā·lāh — to ascend, rise up, go upH5927 — Full Word Study → to meetלִקְרַאתְכֶ֑םliq·raṯ·ḵem — to meet, encounter, or come upon (often by chance or unexpectedly)H7122 — Full Word Study → you and spokeוַיְדַבֵּ֣רway·ḏab·bêr — to speak, say, or declareH1696 — Full Word Study → theseהָאֵֽלֶּה׃hā·’êl·leh — These; those; the onesH428 — Full Word Study → wordsהַדְּבָרִ֖יםhad·də·ḇā·rîm — word, matter, thing, affairH1697 — Full Word Study → to youאֲלֵיכֶ֔ם’ă·lê·ḵem — to, toward, against; directional and relational prepositionH413 — Full Word Study →?” ⁸“He was a hairy manאִ֚ישׁ’îš — man, male person, husbandH376 — Full Word Study →,” they answeredוַיֹּאמְר֣וּway·yō·mə·rū — to say, speak, declareH559 — Full Word Study →, “with a leatherע֖וֹר‘ō·wr — Skin, hide, leather coveringH5785 — Full Word Study → beltוְאֵז֥וֹרwə·’ê·zō·wr — A belt, girdle, or sash worn around the waistH232 — Full Word Study → around his waistבְּמָתְנָ֑יוbə·mā·ṯə·nāw — loins, waist, side of the bodyH4975 — Full Word Study →.” “It was Elijahאֵלִיָּ֥ה’ê·lî·yāh — My God is YahwehH452 — Full Word Study → the Tishbiteהַתִּשְׁבִּ֖יhat·tiš·bî — Native of TishbeH8664 — Full Word Study →,” said the king. ⁹Then King Ahaziah sentוַיִּשְׁלַ֥חway·yiš·laḥ — to send, let go, releaseH7971 — Full Word Study → to Elijahאֵלָ֛יו’ê·lāw — to, toward, against; directional and relational prepositionH413 — Full Word Study → a captainשַׂר־śar- — Ruler, leader, or one in authorityH8269 — Full Word Study → with his company of fifty menוַחֲמִשָּׁ֑יוwa·ḥă·miš·šāw — Fifty; the number representing a jubilee period or festival countH2572 — Full Word Study →. So the captain went upוַיַּ֣עַלway·ya·‘al — to ascend, rise up, go upH5927 — Full Word Study → to Elijah, who was sittingיֹשֵׁב֙yō·šêḇ — to dwell, inhabit, settle, remainH3427 — Full Word Study → onעַל־‘al- — upon, over, against; concerningH5921 — Full Word Study → topרֹ֣אשׁrōš — Head; chief; beginning; topH7218 — Full Word Study → of a hillהָהָ֔רhā·hār — Mountain, hill, or elevated land massH2022 — Full Word Study →, and saidוַיְדַבֵּ֣רway·ḏab·bêr — to speak, say, or declareH1696 — Full Word Study → to himאֵלָ֔יו’ê·lāw — to, toward, against; directional and relational prepositionH413 — Full Word Study →, “Manאִ֚ישׁ’îš — man, male person, husbandH376 — Full Word Study → of Godהָֽאֱלֹהִ֔יםhā·’ĕ·lō·hîm — God, the divine beingH430 — Full Word Study →, the kingהַמֶּ֥לֶךְham·me·leḵ — A male ruler or sovereign who governs a nation or kingdomH4428 — Full Word Study → declaresדִּבֶּ֖רdib·ber — to speak, say, or declareH1696 — Full Word Study →, ‘Come downרֵֽדָה׃rê·ḏāh — To descend, go down, come downH3381 — Full Word Study →!’” ¹⁰Elijahאֵלִיָּ֗הוּ’ê·lî·yā·hū — My God is YahwehH452 — Full Word Study → answeredוַיַּעֲנֶ֣הway·ya·‘ă·neh — To answer, respond, or testifyH6030 — Full Word Study → the captainשַׂ֣רśar — Ruler, leader, or one in authorityH8269 — Full Word Study →, “Ifוְאִם־wə·’im- — If, whether; conditional conjunction with wide applicabilityH518 — Full Word Study → Iאָ֔נִי’ā·nî — I, me, myself (first person singular pronoun)H589 — Full Word Study → am a manאִ֤ישׁ’îš — man, male person, husbandH376 — Full Word Study → of Godאֱלֹהִים֙’ĕ·lō·hîm — God, the divine beingH430 — Full Word Study →, may fireאֵשׁ֙’êš — Fire; flame; burningH784 — Full Word Study → come downתֵּ֤רֶדtê·reḏ — To descend, go down, come downH3381 — Full Word Study → fromמִן־min- — from, out of, by means ofH4480 — Full Word Study → heavenהַשָּׁמַ֔יִםhaš·šā·ma·yim — The heavens; sky; dwelling place of GodH8064 — Full Word Study → and consumeוְתֹאכַ֥לwə·ṯō·ḵal — to eat, consume, devourH398 — Full Word Study → youאֹתְךָ֖’ō·ṯə·ḵā — direct object marker; signs accusative caseH853 — Full Word Study → andוְאֶת־wə·’eṯ- — direct object marker; signs accusative caseH853 — Full Word Study → your fifty men.” And fireאֵשׁ֙’êš — Fire; flame; burningH784 — Full Word Study → came downוַתֵּ֤רֶדwat·tê·reḏ — To descend, go down, come downH3381 — Full Word Study → fromמִן־min- — from, out of, by means ofH4480 — Full Word Study → heavenהַשָּׁמַ֔יִםhaš·šā·ma·yim — The heavens; sky; dwelling place of GodH8064 — Full Word Study → and consumedוַתֹּ֥אכַלwat·tō·ḵal — to eat, consume, devourH398 — Full Word Study → the captain andוְאֶת־wə·’eṯ- — direct object marker; signs accusative caseH853 — Full Word Study → his fifty men. ¹¹So the king sentוַיִּשְׁלַ֥חway·yiš·laḥ — to send, let go, releaseH7971 — Full Word Study → to Elijahאֵלָ֛יו’ê·lāw — to, toward, against; directional and relational prepositionH413 — Full Word Study → anotherאַחֵ֖ר’a·ḥêr — another, different, or following person or thingH312 — Full Word Study → captainשַׂר־śar- — Ruler, leader, or one in authorityH8269 — Full Word Study → with his fifty men. And the captain saidוַיְדַבֵּ֣רway·ḏab·bêr — to speak, say, or declareH1696 — Full Word Study → to Elijah, “Manאִ֚ישׁ’îš — man, male person, husbandH376 — Full Word Study → of Godהָאֱלֹהִ֔יםhā·’ĕ·lō·hîm — God, the divine beingH430 — Full Word Study →, the kingהַמֶּ֖לֶךְham·me·leḵ — A male ruler or sovereign who governs a nation or kingdomH4428 — Full Word Study → declaresאָמַ֥ר’ā·mar — to say, speak, declareH559 — Full Word Study →, ‘Come downרֵֽדָה׃rê·ḏāh — To descend, go down, come downH3381 — Full Word Study → at onceמְהֵרָ֥הmə·hê·rāh — Haste, speed, urgency of actionH4120 — Full Word Study →!’” ¹²Again Elijahאֵלִיָּה֮’ê·lî·yāh — My God is YahwehH452 — Full Word Study → repliedוַיַּ֣עַןway·ya·‘an — To answer, respond, or testifyH6030 — Full Word Study →, “Ifאִם־’im- — If, whether; conditional conjunction with wide applicabilityH518 — Full Word Study → Iאָ֔נִי’ā·nî — I, me, myself (first person singular pronoun)H589 — Full Word Study → am a manאִ֤ישׁ’îš — man, male person, husbandH376 — Full Word Study → of Godהָֽאֱלֹהִים֙hā·’ĕ·lō·hîm — God, the divine beingH430 — Full Word Study →, may fireאֵשׁ֙’êš — Fire; flame; burningH784 — Full Word Study → come downתֵּ֤רֶדtê·reḏ — To descend, go down, come downH3381 — Full Word Study → fromמִן־min- — from, out of, by means ofH4480 — Full Word Study → heavenהַשָּׁמַ֔יִםhaš·šā·ma·yim — The heavens; sky; dwelling place of GodH8064 — Full Word Study → and consumeוְתֹאכַ֥לwə·ṯō·ḵal — to eat, consume, devourH398 — Full Word Study → youאֹתְךָ֖’ō·ṯə·ḵā — direct object marker; signs accusative caseH853 — Full Word Study → andוְאֶת־wə·’eṯ- — direct object marker; signs accusative caseH853 — Full Word Study → your fifty men.” And the fireאֵשׁ־’êš- — Fire; flame; burningH784 — Full Word Study → of Godאֱלֹהִים֙’ĕ·lō·hîm — God, the divine beingH430 — Full Word Study → came downוַתֵּ֤רֶדwat·tê·reḏ — To descend, go down, come downH3381 — Full Word Study → fromמִן־min- — from, out of, by means ofH4480 — Full Word Study → heavenהַשָּׁמַ֔יִםhaš·šā·ma·yim — The heavens; sky; dwelling place of GodH8064 — Full Word Study → and consumedוַתֹּ֥אכַלwat·tō·ḵal — to eat, consume, devourH398 — Full Word Study → the captain andוְאֶת־wə·’eṯ- — direct object marker; signs accusative caseH853 — Full Word Study → his fifty men. ¹³Soוַיָּ֗שָׁבway·yā·šāḇ — to turn back, return, restoreH7725 — Full Word Study → the king sentוַיִּשְׁלַ֛חway·yiš·laḥ — to send, let go, releaseH7971 — Full Word Study → a thirdשְׁלִשִׁ֖יםšə·li·šîm — Third; one of three parts; third in rank or sequenceH7992 — Full Word Study → captainשַׂר־śar- — Ruler, leader, or one in authorityH8269 — Full Word Study → with his fifty menחֲמִשִּׁ֥יםḥă·miš·šîm — Fifty; the number representing a jubilee period or festival countH2572 — Full Word Study →. And the thirdהַשְּׁלִישִׁ֜יhaš·šə·lî·šî — Third; one of three parts; third in rank or sequenceH7992 — Full Word Study → captainשַׂר־śar- — Ruler, leader, or one in authorityH8269 — Full Word Study → went upוַיַּ֡עַלway·ya·‘al — to ascend, rise up, go upH5927 — Full Word Study →, fellוַיִּכְרַ֥עway·yiḵ·ra‘ — to bow down, kneel, or fall to the groundH3766 — Full Word Study → onעַל־‘al- — upon, over, against; concerningH5921 — Full Word Study → his kneesבִּרְכָּ֣יו׀bir·kāw — Knee; the joint of the legH1290 — Full Word Study → beforeלְנֶ֣גֶדlə·ne·ḡeḏ — before, in front of, in the presence ofH5048 — Full Word Study → Elijahאֵלִיָּ֗הוּ’ê·lî·yā·hū — My God is YahwehH452 — Full Word Study →, and begged himוַיִּתְחַנֵּ֤ןway·yiṯ·ḥan·nên — To show favor, mercy, or compassion; to be graciousH2603 — Full Word Study →, “Manאִ֚ישׁ’îš — man, male person, husbandH376 — Full Word Study → of Godהָֽאֱלֹהִ֔יםhā·’ĕ·lō·hîm — God, the divine beingH430 — Full Word Study →, may my lifeנַפְשִׁ֗יnap̄·šî — soul, life, person, selfH5315 — Full Word Study → and the livesוְנֶ֨פֶשׁwə·ne·p̄eš — soul, life, person, selfH5315 — Full Word Study → of theseאֵ֛לֶּה’êl·leh — These; those; the onesH428 — Full Word Study → fiftyחֲמִשִּׁ֖יםḥă·miš·šîm — Fifty; the number representing a jubilee period or festival countH2572 — Full Word Study → servants pleaseנָ֣אnā — Please, I beseech, I prayH4994 — Full Word Study → be preciousתִּֽיקַר־tî·qar- — to be precious, honored, or highly valuedH3365 — Full Word Study → in your sightבְּעֵינֶֽיךָ׃bə·‘ê·ne·ḵā — Eye; sight; appearance; fountainH5869 — Full Word Study →. ¹⁴Beholdהִ֠נֵּהhin·nêh — Look! Behold! Pay attention!H2009 — Full Word Study →, fireאֵשׁ֙’êš — Fire; flame; burningH784 — Full Word Study → has come downיָ֤רְדָהyā·rə·ḏāh — To descend, go down, come downH3381 — Full Word Study → fromמִן־min- — from, out of, by means ofH4480 — Full Word Study → heavenהַשָּׁמַ֔יִםhaš·šā·ma·yim — The heavens; sky; dwelling place of GodH8064 — Full Word Study → and consumedוַ֠תֹּאכַלwat·tō·ḵal — to eat, consume, devourH398 — Full Word Study → the firstהָרִאשֹׁנִ֖יםhā·ri·šō·nîm — First, foremost, or former; earliest in time or orderH7223 — Full Word Study → twoשְׁנֵ֞יšə·nê — The number two; a pair or coupleH8147 — Full Word Study → captainsשָׂרֵ֧יśā·rê — Ruler, leader, or one in authorityH8269 — Full Word Study → of fiftyהַחֲמִשִּׁ֛יםha·ḥă·miš·šîm — Fifty; the number representing a jubilee period or festival countH2572 — Full Word Study →, with all their menחֲמִשֵּׁיהֶ֑םḥă·miš·šê·hem — Fifty; the number representing a jubilee period or festival countH2572 — Full Word Study →. But nowוְעַתָּ֕הwə·‘at·tāh — Now; at the present timeH6258 — Full Word Study → may my lifeנַפְשִׁ֖יnap̄·šî — soul, life, person, selfH5315 — Full Word Study → be preciousתִּיקַ֥רtî·qar — to be precious, honored, or highly valuedH3365 — Full Word Study → in your sightבְּעֵינֶֽיךָ׃סbə·‘ê·ne·ḵā — Eye; sight; appearance; fountainH5869 — Full Word Study →.” ¹⁵Then the angelמַלְאַ֤ךְmal·’aḵ — messenger; angel; envoyH4397 — Full Word Study → of the LORDיְהוָה֙Yah·weh — The LORD; God's covenant nameH3068 — Full Word Study → saidוַיְדַבֵּ֞רway·ḏab·bêr — to speak, say, or declareH1696 — Full Word Study → toאֶל־’el- — to, toward, against; directional and relational prepositionH413 — Full Word Study → Elijahאֵ֣לִיָּ֔הוּ’ê·lî·yā·hū — My God is YahwehH452 — Full Word Study →, “Go downרֵ֣דrêḏ — To descend, go down, come downH3381 — Full Word Study → with himאוֹת֔וֹ’ō·w·ṯōw — with, together with, againstH854 — Full Word Study →. Do notאַל־’al- — do not; negative imperative particleH408 — Full Word Study → be afraidתִּירָ֖אtî·rā — to fear, revere, or be afraidH3372 — Full Word Study → of himמִפָּנָ֑יוmip·pā·nāw — face; presence; beforeH6440 — Full Word Study →.” So Elijah got up and went downוַיֵּ֥רֶדway·yê·reḏ — To descend, go down, come downH3381 — Full Word Study → with himאוֹת֖וֹ’ō·w·ṯōw — with, together with, againstH854 — Full Word Study → toאֶל־’el- — to, toward, against; directional and relational prepositionH413 — Full Word Study → the kingהַמֶּֽלֶךְ׃ham·me·leḵ — A male ruler or sovereign who governs a nation or kingdomH4428 — Full Word Study →. ¹⁶And Elijah saidוַיְדַבֵּ֨רway·ḏab·bêr — to speak, say, or declareH1696 — Full Word Study → to King Ahaziahאֵלָ֜יו’ê·lāw — to, toward, against; directional and relational prepositionH413 — Full Word Study →, “This is whatכֹּֽה־kōh- — thus, so, in this mannerH3541 — Full Word Study → the LORDיְהוָ֗הYah·weh — The LORD; God's covenant nameH3068 — Full Word Study → saysאָמַ֣ר’ā·mar — to say, speak, declareH559 — Full Word Study →: Is there really noהַֽמִבְּלִ֤יha·mib·bə·lî — without, lack of, absenceH1097 — Full Word Study → Godאֱלֹהִים֙’ĕ·lō·hîm — God, the divine beingH430 — Full Word Study → in Israelבְּיִשְׂרָאֵ֔לbə·yiś·rā·’êl — God prevailsH3478 — Full Word Study → for you to inquireלִדְרֹ֖שׁliḏ·rōš — to seek, inquire, search diligentlyH1875 — Full Word Study → of His wordבִּדְבָר֑וֹbiḏ·ḇā·rōw — word, matter, thing, affairH1697 — Full Word Study →? Is that whyיַ֜עַןya·‘an — Because; on account of; for the reason thatH3282 — Full Word Study → you have sentשָׁלַ֣חְתָּšā·laḥ·tā — to send, let go, releaseH7971 — Full Word Study → messengersמַלְאָכִים֮mal·’ā·ḵîm — messenger; angel; envoyH4397 — Full Word Study → to inquireלִדְרֹשׁ֮liḏ·rōš — to seek, inquire, search diligentlyH1875 — Full Word Study → of Baal-zebubזְבוּב֮zə·ḇūḇ — Lord of the Flies; a demon deityH1176 — Full Word Study →, the godאֱלֹהֵ֣י’ĕ·lō·hê — God, the divine beingH430 — Full Word Study → of Ekronעֶקְרוֹן֒‘eq·rō·wn — Stronghold or UprootingH6138 — Full Word Study →? Thereforeלָ֠כֵןlā·ḵên — so, thus, rightly, thereforeH3651 — Full Word Study → you will notלֹֽא־lō- — not; negation; absenceH3808 — Full Word Study → get up fromתֵרֵ֥דṯê·rêḏ — To descend, go down, come downH3381 — Full Word Study → the bedהַמִּטָּ֞הham·miṭ·ṭāh — bed; sleeping place; bierH4296 — Full Word Study → on whichאֲשֶׁר־’ă·šer- — who, which, that; when, where, becauseH834 — Full Word Study → you are lyingעָלִ֥יתָ‘ā·lî·ṯā — to ascend, rise up, go upH5927 — Full Word Study →. You will surely dieמ֥וֹתmō·wṯ — to die; to put to death; to killH4191 — Full Word Study →.” ¹⁷So Ahaziah died according to the wordכִּדְבַ֥רkiḏ·ḇar — word, matter, thing, affairH1697 — Full Word Study → of the LORDיְהוָ֣ה׀Yah·weh — The LORD; God's covenant nameH3068 — Full Word Study → thatאֲשֶׁר־’ă·šer- — who, which, that; when, where, becauseH834 — Full Word Study → Elijahאֵלִיָּ֗הוּ’ê·lî·yā·hū — My God is YahwehH452 — Full Word Study → had spokenדִּבֶּ֣רdib·ber — to speak, say, or declareH1696 — Full Word Study →. And sinceכִּ֛יkî — because, since, that (conjunction/reason marker)H3588 — Full Word Study → he hadהָ֥יָהhā·yāh — to be, become, exist, happenH1961 — Full Word Study → noלֹֽא־lō- — not; negation; absenceH3808 — Full Word Study → sonבֵּֽן׃bên — Son; descendant; member of a groupH1121 — Full Word Study →, Jehoramיְהוֹרָם֙yə·hō·w·rām — Yahweh is exaltedH3088 — Full Word Study → succeeded himוַיִּמְלֹ֤ךְway·yim·lōḵ — to reign; to rule as kingH4427 — Full Word Study → in the secondשְׁתַּ֔יִםšə·ta·yim — The number two; a pair or coupleH8147 — Full Word Study → yearבִּשְׁנַ֣תbiš·naṯ — Year; period of time or ageH8141 — Full Word Study → of the reignמֶ֣לֶךְme·leḵ — A male ruler or sovereign who governs a nation or kingdomH4428 — Full Word Study → of Jehoramלִיהוֹרָ֥םlî·hō·w·rām — Yahweh is exaltedH3088 — Full Word Study → sonבֶּן־ben- — Son; descendant; member of a groupH1121 — Full Word Study → of Jehoshaphatיְהוֹשָׁפָ֖טyə·hō·wō·šā·p̄āṭ — Yahweh judgesH3092 — Full Word Study → over Judahיְהוּדָ֑הyə·hū·ḏāh — The Lord is praisedH3063 — Full Word Study →. ¹⁸As for the restוְיֶ֛תֶרwə·ye·ṯer — remainder, excess, superiorityH3499 — Full Word Study → of the actsדִּבְרֵ֥יdiḇ·rê — word, matter, thing, affairH1697 — Full Word Study → of Ahaziahאֲחַזְיָ֖הוּ’ă·ḥaz·yā·hū — Yahweh holds/graspsH274 — Full Word Study →, along with his accomplishmentsאֲשֶׁ֣ר’ă·šer — who, which, that; when, where, becauseH834 — Full Word Study →, are theyהֵ֣מָּהhêm·māh — They, them (masculine plural pronoun)H1992 — Full Word Study → notהֲלֽוֹא־hă·lō·w- — not; negation; absenceH3808 — Full Word Study → writtenכְתוּבִ֗יםḵə·ṯū·ḇîm — to write, inscribe, or record in written formH3789 — Full Word Study → inעַל־‘al- — upon, over, against; concerningH5921 — Full Word Study → the Bookסֵ֛פֶרsê·p̄er — A written document, scroll, or bookH5612 — Full Word Study → of the Chroniclesדִּבְרֵ֥יdiḇ·rê — word, matter, thing, affairH1697 — Full Word Study → of the Kingsלְמַלְכֵ֥יlə·mal·ḵê — A male ruler or sovereign who governs a nation or kingdomH4428 — Full Word Study → of Israelיִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃פyiś·rā·’êl — God prevailsH3478 — Full Word Study →?