2 Kings 18

¹In the thirdשָׁלֹ֔שׁšā·lōš — The number three; a group of three thingsH7969 — 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 Hosheaלְהוֹשֵׁ֥עַlə·hō·wō·šê·a‘ — God savesH1954 — Full Word Study → sonבֶּן־ben- — Son; descendant; member of a groupH1121 — Full Word Study → of Elahאֵלָ֖ה’ê·lāh — Oak treeH425 — Full Word Study → over Israelיִשְׂרָאֵ֑לyiś·rā·’êl — God prevailsH3478 — Full Word Study →, Hezekiahחִזְקִיָּ֥הḥiz·qî·yāh — The LORD strengthensH2396 — Full Word Study → sonבֶן־ḇen- — Son; descendant; member of a groupH1121 — Full Word Study → of Ahazאָחָ֖ז’ā·ḥāz — He has graspedH271 — Full Word Study → became kingמָלַ֛ךְmā·laḵ — to reign; to rule as kingH4427 — Full Word Study → of Judahיְהוּדָֽה׃yə·hū·ḏāh — The Lord is praisedH3063 — Full Word Study →. ²He wasהָיָ֣הhā·yāh — to be, become, exist, happenH1961 — Full Word Study → twenty-fiveעֶשְׂרִ֨ים‘eś·rîm — The number twenty; a complete group or scoreH6242 — Full Word Study → years oldבֶּן־ben- — Son; descendant; member of a groupH1121 — Full Word Study → when he became kingבְמָלְכ֔וֹḇə·mā·lə·ḵōw — to reign; to rule as kingH4427 — Full Word Study →, and he reignedמָלַ֖ךְmā·laḵ — to reign; to rule as kingH4427 — Full Word Study → in Jerusalemבִּירוּשָׁלִָ֑םbî·rū·šā·lim — City of peaceH3389 — Full Word Study → twenty-nineוְעֶשְׂרִ֤יםwə·‘eś·rîm — The number twenty; a complete group or scoreH6242 — Full Word Study → yearsשָׁנָ֔הšā·nāh — Year; period of time or ageH8141 — Full Word Study →. His mother’sאִמּ֔וֹ’im·mōw — mother; female parentH517 — Full Word Study → nameוְשֵׁ֣םwə·šêm — Name; reputation; renownH8034 — Full Word Study → was Abiאֲבִ֖י’ă·ḇî — My Father (proper name)H21 — Full Word Study →, the daughterבַּת־baṯ- — daughter; female child or descendantH1323 — Full Word Study → of Zechariahזְכַרְיָֽה׃zə·ḵar·yāh — Zechariah, a name meaning 'the LORD remembers'H2148 — Full Word Study →. ³And he didוַיַּ֥עַשׂway·ya·‘aś — to do, make, or accomplish; to act or performH6213 — Full Word Study → what was right in the eyesבְּעֵינֵ֣יbə·‘ê·nê — Eye; sight; appearance; fountainH5869 — Full Word Study → of the LORDיְהוָ֑הYah·weh — The LORD; God's covenant nameH3068 — Full Word Study →, just asכְּכֹ֥לkə·ḵōl — All, every, whole, totalityH3605 — Full Word Study → his fatherאָבִֽיו׃’ā·ḇîw — H1 — Full Word Study → Davidדָּוִ֥דdā·wiḏ — BelovedH1732 — Full Word Study → had doneעָשָׂ֖ה‘ā·śāh — to do, make, or accomplish; to act or performH6213 — Full Word Study →. ⁴He removedהֵסִ֣ירhê·sîr — to turn aside, depart, removeH5493 — Full Word Study → the high placesהַבָּמ֗וֹתhab·bā·mō·wṯ — High place; elevated worship siteH1116 — Full Word Study →, shatteredוְשִׁבַּר֙wə·šib·bar — to break, shatter, crushH7665 — Full Word Study → the sacred pillarsהַמַּצֵּבֹ֔תham·maṣ·ṣê·ḇōṯ — Standing stone pillar or memorial monumentH4676 — Full Word Study →, and cut downוְכָרַ֖תwə·ḵā·raṯ — To cut; to make a covenantH3772 — Full Word Study → the Asherah polesהָֽאֲשֵׁרָ֑הhā·’ă·šê·rāh — Canaanite fertility goddessH842 — Full Word Study →. He also demolishedוְכִתַּת֩wə·ḵit·taṯ — To crush, break in pieces, or shatterH3807 — Full Word Study → the bronzeהַנְּחֹ֜שֶׁתhan·nə·ḥō·šeṯ — Copper; bronze; metal object; figuratively, something base or vileH5178 — Full Word Study → snakeנְחַ֨שׁnə·ḥaš — serpent, snakeH5175 — Full Word Study → calledוַיִּקְרָא־way·yiq·rā- — To call, summon, or proclaimH7121 — Full Word Study → Nehushtanנְחֻשְׁתָּֽן׃nə·ḥuš·tān — Bronze serpentH5180 — Full Word Study → thatאֲשֶׁר־’ă·šer- — who, which, that; when, where, becauseH834 — Full Word Study → Mosesמֹשֶׁ֗הmō·šeh — Drawn outH4872 — Full Word Study → had madeעָשָׂ֣ה‘ā·śāh — to do, make, or accomplish; to act or performH6213 — Full Word Study →, forכִּ֣יkî — because, since, that (conjunction/reason marker)H3588 — Full Word Study → up toעַד־‘aḏ- — until, till, up to (temporal or spatial limit)H5704 — Full Word Study → thatהָהֵ֙מָּה֙hā·hêm·māh — They, them (masculine plural pronoun)H1992 — Full Word Study → timeהַיָּמִ֤יםhay·yā·mîm — day; time; period; ageH3117 — Full Word Study → the Israelitesבְנֵֽי־ḇə·nê- — Son; descendant; member of a groupH1121 — Full Word Study → had burned incenseמְקַטְּרִ֣יםmə·qaṭ·ṭə·rîm — to burn incense; to offer fragrant smoke in worshipH6999 — Full Word Study → to it. ⁵Hezekiah trustedבָּטָ֑חbā·ṭāḥ — to trust, rely on, have confidenceH982 — Full Word Study → in the LORDבַּיהוָ֥הYah·weh — The LORD; God's covenant nameH3068 — Full Word Study →, the Godאֱלֹהֵֽי־’ĕ·lō·hê- — God, the divine beingH430 — Full Word Study → of Israelיִשְׂרָאֵ֖לyiś·rā·’êl — God prevailsH3478 — Full Word Study →. Noלֹא־lō- — not; negation; absenceH3808 — Full Word Study → kingמַלְכֵ֣יmal·ḵê — A male ruler or sovereign who governs a nation or kingdomH4428 — Full Word Study → of Judahיְהוּדָ֔הyə·hū·ḏāh — The Lord is praisedH3063 — Full Word Study → wasהָיָ֣הhā·yāh — to be, become, exist, happenH1961 — Full Word Study → like himכָמֹ֗הוּḵā·mō·hū — Like; according to; asH3644 — Full Word Study →, either before himלְפָנָֽיו׃lə·p̄ā·nāw — face; presence; beforeH6440 — Full Word Study → or after himוְאַחֲרָ֞יוwə·’a·ḥă·rāw — after, behind, followingH310 — Full Word Study →. ⁶He remained faithfulוַיִּדְבַּק֙way·yiḏ·baq — to cling to, cleave fast, adhere closelyH1692 — Full Word Study → to the LORDבַּֽיהוָ֔הYah·weh — The LORD; God's covenant nameH3068 — Full Word Study → and did notלֹא־lō- — not; negation; absenceH3808 — Full Word Study → turnסָ֖רsār — to turn aside, depart, removeH5493 — Full Word Study → from following Himמֵאַֽחֲרָ֑יוmê·’a·ḥă·rāw — after, behind, followingH310 — Full Word Study →; he keptוַיִּשְׁמֹר֙way·yiš·mōr — To guard, keep, observe, preserveH8104 — Full Word Study → the commandmentsמִצְוֺתָ֔יוmiṣ·wō·ṯāw — A command or commandment; divine instruction or lawH4687 — Full Word Study → thatאֲשֶׁר־’ă·šer- — who, which, that; when, where, becauseH834 — Full Word Study → the LORDיְהוָ֖הYah·weh — The LORD; God's covenant nameH3068 — Full Word Study → had givenצִוָּ֥הṣiw·wāh — to command, order, or appoint with authorityH6680 — Full Word Study → Mosesמֹשֶֽׁה׃mō·šeh — Drawn outH4872 — Full Word Study →. ⁷And the LORDיְהוָה֙Yah·weh — The LORD; God's covenant nameH3068 — Full Word Study → wasוְהָיָ֤הwə·hā·yāh — to be, become, exist, happenH1961 — Full Word Study → with Hezekiah, and he prosperedיַשְׂכִּ֑ילyaś·kîl — To act wisely; to understand, prosper, or give skillH7919 — Full Word Study → whereverבְּכֹ֥לbə·ḵōl — All, every, whole, totalityH3605 — Full Word Study → he wentיֵצֵ֖אyê·ṣê — To go out, come forth, exitH3318 — Full Word Study →. He rebelledוַיִּמְרֹ֥דway·yim·rōḏ — to rebel; to resist authorityH4775 — Full Word Study → against the kingבְּמֶֽלֶךְ־bə·me·leḵ- — A male ruler or sovereign who governs a nation or kingdomH4428 — Full Word Study → of Assyriaאַשּׁ֖וּר’aš·šūr — Assyria, ancient empireH804 — Full Word Study → and refusedוְלֹ֥אwə·lō — not; negation; absenceH3808 — Full Word Study → to serve himעֲבָדֽוֹ׃‘ă·ḇā·ḏōw — to serve, labor, workH5647 — Full Word Study →. ⁸Heהֽוּא־hū- — He, she, it; the third person pronounH1931 — Full Word Study → defeatedהִכָּ֧הhik·kāh — To strike, smite, or defeat with forceH5221 — Full Word Study → the Philistinesפְּלִשְׁתִּ֛יםpə·liš·tîm — PhilistineH6430 — Full Word Study → asעַד־‘aḏ- — until, till, up to (temporal or spatial limit)H5704 — Full Word Study → far as Gazaעַזָּ֖ה‘az·zāh — A coastal cityH5804 — Full Word Study → and its bordersגְּבוּלֶ֑יהָgə·ḇū·le·hā — boundary, border, or limit of a regionH1366 — Full Word Study →, fromמִמִּגְדַּ֥לmim·miḡ·dal — Tower; fortified structure; strongholdH4026 — Full Word Study → watchtowerנוֹצְרִ֖יםnō·wṣ·rîm — to guard, watch, keep, preserveH5341 — Full Word Study → toעַד־‘aḏ- — until, till, up to (temporal or spatial limit)H5704 — Full Word Study → fortifiedמִבְצָֽר׃פmiḇ·ṣār — fortress, fortified city, strongholdH4013 — Full Word Study → cityעִ֥יר‘îr — City; fortified settlement or townH5892 — Full Word Study →. ⁹In the fourthהָֽרְבִיעִית֙hā·rə·ḇî·‘îṯ — Fourth, foursquare, fourth partH7243 — Full Word Study → yearבַּשָּׁנָ֤הbaš·šā·nāh — Year; period of time or ageH8141 — Full Word Study → of Hezekiah’sחִזְקִיָּ֔הוּḥiz·qî·yā·hū — The LORD strengthensH2396 — Full Word Study → reignלַמֶּ֣לֶךְlam·me·leḵ — A male ruler or sovereign who governs a nation or kingdomH4428 — Full Word Study →, whichהִ֚יאhî — He, she, it; the third person pronounH1931 — Full Word Study → was the seventhהַשְּׁבִיעִ֔יתhaš·šə·ḇî·‘îṯ — seventh; occurring on the seventh day or in a series of sevenH7637 — Full Word Study → yearהַשָּׁנָ֣הhaš·šā·nāh — 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 Hosheaלְהוֹשֵׁ֥עַlə·hō·wō·šê·a‘ — God savesH1954 — Full Word Study → sonבֶּן־ben- — Son; descendant; member of a groupH1121 — Full Word Study → of Elahאֵלָ֖ה’ê·lāh — Oak treeH425 — Full Word Study → over Israelיִשְׂרָאֵ֑לyiś·rā·’êl — God prevailsH3478 — Full Word Study →, Shalmaneserשַׁלְמַנְאֶ֧סֶרšal·man·’e·ser — Assyrian kingH8022 — Full Word Study → kingמֶֽלֶךְ־me·leḵ- — A male ruler or sovereign who governs a nation or kingdomH4428 — Full Word Study → of Assyriaאַשּׁ֛וּר’aš·šūr — Assyria, ancient empireH804 — Full Word Study → marchedעָלָ֞ה‘ā·lāh — to ascend, rise up, go upH5927 — Full Word Study → againstעַל־‘al- — upon, over, against; concerningH5921 — Full Word Study → Samariaשֹׁמְר֖וֹןšō·mə·rō·wn — Northern kingdom's capitalH8111 — Full Word Study → and besiegedוַיָּ֥צַרway·yā·ṣar — to besiege, confine, or press inH6696 — Full Word Study → itעָלֶֽיהָ׃‘ā·le·hā — upon, over, against; concerningH5921 — Full Word Study →. ¹⁰And at the endמִקְצֵה֙miq·ṣêh — edge, border, extremity, endH7097 — Full Word Study → of threeשָׁלֹ֣שׁšā·lōš — The number three; a group of three thingsH7969 — Full Word Study → yearsשָׁנִ֔יםšā·nîm — Year; period of time or ageH8141 — Full Word Study →, the Assyrians captured itוַֽיִּלְכְּדֻ֗הָway·yil·kə·ḏu·hā — To capture, seize, or take hold ofH3920 — Full Word Study →. So Samariaשֹׁמְרֽוֹן׃šō·mə·rō·wn — Northern kingdom's capitalH8111 — Full Word Study → was capturedנִלְכְּדָ֖הnil·kə·ḏāh — To capture, seize, or take hold ofH3920 — Full Word Study → in the sixthשֵׁ֖שׁšêš — The number six; sixth in orderH8337 — Full Word Study → yearבִּשְׁנַת־biš·naṯ- — Year; period of time or ageH8141 — Full Word Study → of Hezekiahלְחִזְקִיָּ֑הlə·ḥiz·qî·yāh — The LORD strengthensH2396 — Full Word Study →, whichהִ֣יאhî — He, she, it; the third person pronounH1931 — Full Word Study → was the ninthתֵּ֗שַׁעtê·ša‘ — The number nine; completion before divine perfectionH8672 — Full Word Study → yearשְׁנַת־šə·naṯ- — Year; period of time or ageH8141 — Full Word Study → of Hosheaלְהוֹשֵׁ֙עַ֙lə·hō·wō·šê·a‘ — God savesH1954 — Full Word Study → kingמֶ֣לֶךְme·leḵ — A male ruler or sovereign who governs a nation or kingdomH4428 — Full Word Study → of Israelיִשְׂרָאֵ֔לyiś·rā·’êl — God prevailsH3478 — Full Word Study →. ¹¹The kingמֶֽלֶךְ־me·leḵ- — A male ruler or sovereign who governs a nation or kingdomH4428 — Full Word Study → of Assyriaאַשּׁ֛וּר’aš·šūr — Assyria, ancient empireH804 — Full Word Study → exiledוַיֶּ֧גֶלway·ye·ḡel — HeglamH1540 — Full Word Study → the Israelitesיִשְׂרָאֵ֖לyiś·rā·’êl — God prevailsH3478 — Full Word Study → to Assyriaאַשּׁ֑וּרָה’aš·šū·rāh — Assyria, ancient empireH804 — Full Word Study → and settled themוַיַּנְחֵ֞םway·yan·ḥêm — To lead, guide, direct with authorityH5148 — Full Word Study → in Halahבַּחְלַ֧חbaḥ·laḥ — A region in AssyriaH2477 — Full Word Study →, in Gozanגּוֹזָ֖ןgō·w·zān — A Mesopotamian regionH1470 — Full Word Study → by the Haborוּבְחָב֛וֹרū·ḇə·ḥā·ḇō·wr — A river in AssyriaH2249 — Full Word Study → Riverנְהַ֥רnə·har — River, StreamH5104 — Full Word Study →, and in the citiesוְעָרֵ֥יwə·‘ā·rê — City; fortified settlement or townH5892 — Full Word Study → of the Medesמָדָֽי׃mā·ḏāy — The MedesH4074 — Full Word Study →. ¹²This happened because they did notלֹֽא־lō- — not; negation; absenceH3808 — Full Word Study → listenשָׁמְע֗וּšā·mə·‘ū — to hear, listen, obeyH8085 — Full Word Study → to the voiceבְּקוֹל֙bə·qō·wl — voice, sound, or cryH6963 — Full Word Study → of the LORDיְהוָ֣הYah·weh — The LORD; God's covenant nameH3068 — Full Word Study → their Godאֱלֹהֵיהֶ֔ם’ĕ·lō·hê·hem — God, the divine beingH430 — Full Word Study →, but violatedוַיַּעַבְרוּ֙way·ya·‘aḇ·rū — to cross over; to pass through or beyondH5674 — Full Word Study → His covenantבְּרִית֔וֹbə·rî·ṯōw — A binding agreement or covenant between partiesH1285 — Full Word Study →—allכָּל־kāl- — All, every, whole, totalityH3605 — Full Word Study → thatאֲשֶׁ֣ר’ă·šer — who, which, that; when, where, becauseH834 — Full Word Study → Mosesמֹשֶׁ֖הmō·šeh — Drawn outH4872 — Full Word Study → the servantעֶ֣בֶד‘e·ḇeḏ — Servant; slave; one in bondage or serviceH5650 — Full Word Study → of the LORDיְהוָ֑הYah·weh — The LORD; God's covenant nameH3068 — Full Word Study → had commandedצִוָּ֔הṣiw·wāh — to command, order, or appoint with authorityH6680 — Full Word Study →—and would neitherוְלֹ֥אwə·lō — not; negation; absenceH3808 — Full Word Study → listenשָׁמְע֖וּšā·mə·‘ū — to hear, listen, obeyH8085 — Full Word Study → norוְלֹ֥אwə·lō — not; negation; absenceH3808 — Full Word Study → obeyעָשֽׂוּ׃פ‘ā·śū — to do, make, or accomplish; to act or performH6213 — Full Word Study →. ¹³In the fourteenthוּבְאַרְבַּע֩ū·ḇə·’ar·ba‘ — The number four; a group of fourH702 — Full Word Study → yearשָׁנָ֜הšā·nāh — Year; period of time or ageH8141 — Full Word Study → of Hezekiah’sחִזְקִיָּ֗הḥiz·qî·yāh — The LORD strengthensH2396 — Full Word Study → reignלַמֶּ֣לֶךְlam·me·leḵ — A male ruler or sovereign who governs a nation or kingdomH4428 — Full Word Study →, Sennacheribסַנְחֵרִ֤יבsan·ḥê·rîḇ — Sennacherib, Assyrian kingH5576 — Full Word Study → kingמֶֽלֶךְ־me·leḵ- — A male ruler or sovereign who governs a nation or kingdomH4428 — Full Word Study → of Assyriaאַשּׁוּר֙’aš·šūr — Assyria, ancient empireH804 — Full Word Study → attackedעָלָ֞ה‘ā·lāh — to ascend, rise up, go upH5927 — Full Word Study → and capturedוַֽיִּתְפְּשֵֽׂם׃way·yiṯ·pə·śêm — To seize, grasp, or take hold of firmlyH8610 — Full Word Study → allכָּל־kāl- — All, every, whole, totalityH3605 — Full Word Study → the fortifiedהַבְּצֻר֖וֹתhab·bə·ṣu·rō·wṯ — to gather, fortify, or restrainH1219 — Full Word Study → citiesעָרֵ֧י‘ā·rê — City; fortified settlement or townH5892 — Full Word Study → of Judahיְהוּדָ֛הyə·hū·ḏāh — The Lord is praisedH3063 — Full Word Study →. ¹⁴So Hezekiahחִזְקִיָּ֣הḥiz·qî·yāh — The LORD strengthensH2396 — Full Word Study → kingמֶֽלֶךְ־me·leḵ- — A male ruler or sovereign who governs a nation or kingdomH4428 — Full Word Study → of Judahיְהוּדָ֣הyə·hū·ḏāh — The Lord is praisedH3063 — Full Word Study → sentוַיִּשְׁלַ֣חway·yiš·laḥ — to send, let go, releaseH7971 — Full Word Study → word toאֶל־’el- — to, toward, against; directional and relational prepositionH413 — Full Word Study → the kingמֶֽלֶךְ־me·leḵ- — A male ruler or sovereign who governs a nation or kingdomH4428 — Full Word Study → of Assyriaאַשּׁוּר֩׀’aš·šūr — Assyria, ancient empireH804 — Full Word Study → at Lachishלָכִ֨ישָׁה׀lā·ḵî·šāh — An ancient Judean cityH3923 — Full Word Study →, sayingלֵאמֹ֤ר׀lê·mōr — to say, speak, declareH559 — Full Word Study →, “I have done wrongחָטָ֙אתִי֙ḥā·ṭā·ṯî — To sin; to miss the mark; to commit wrongdoingH2398 — Full Word Study →; withdrawשׁ֣וּבšūḇ — to turn back, return, restoreH7725 — Full Word Study → from meמֵֽעָלַ֔יmê·‘ā·lay — upon, over, against; concerningH5921 — Full Word Study →, and I will payאֶשָּׂ֑א’eś·śā — To lift up, raise, or bear; to carry or supportH5375 — Full Word Study → whateverאֲשֶׁר־’ă·šer- — who, which, that; when, where, becauseH834 — Full Word Study → you demandתִּתֵּ֥ןtit·tên — to give, grant, or bestowH5414 — Full Word Study → from meעָלַ֖י‘ā·lay — upon, over, against; concerningH5921 — Full Word Study →.” And the kingמֶֽלֶךְ־me·leḵ- — A male ruler or sovereign who governs a nation or kingdomH4428 — Full Word Study → of Assyriaאַשּׁ֜וּר’aš·šūr — Assyria, ancient empireH804 — Full Word Study → exactedוַיָּ֨שֶׂםway·yā·śem — to put, place, set, appointH7760 — Full Word Study → fromעַל־‘al- — upon, over, against; concerningH5921 — Full Word Study → Hezekiahחִזְקִיָּ֣הḥiz·qî·yāh — The LORD strengthensH2396 — Full Word Study → kingמֶֽלֶךְ־me·leḵ- — A male ruler or sovereign who governs a nation or kingdomH4428 — Full Word Study → of Judahיְהוּדָ֗הyə·hū·ḏāh — The Lord is praisedH3063 — Full Word Study → threeשְׁלֹ֤שׁšə·lōš — The number three; a group of three thingsH7969 — Full Word Study → hundredמֵאוֹת֙mê·’ō·wṯ — hundred; a large complete numberH3967 — Full Word Study → talentsכִּכַּר־kik·kar- — circular loaf; disk-shaped object; plainH3603 — Full Word Study → of silverכֶּ֔סֶףke·sep̄ — Silver; money; price; valueH3701 — Full Word Study → and thirtyוּשְׁלֹשִׁ֖יםū·šə·lō·šîm — thirty; group of thirtyH7970 — Full Word Study → talentsכִּכַּ֥רkik·kar — circular loaf; disk-shaped object; plainH3603 — Full Word Study → of goldזָהָֽב׃zā·hāḇ — Gold; precious metal; wealth and valueH2091 — Full Word Study →. ¹⁵Hezekiahחִזְקִיָּ֔הḥiz·qî·yāh — The LORD strengthensH2396 — Full Word Study → gave himוַיִּתֵּן֙way·yit·tên — to give, grant, or bestowH5414 — Full Word Study → allכָּל־kāl- — All, every, whole, totalityH3605 — Full Word Study → the silverהַכֶּ֖סֶףhak·ke·sep̄ — Silver; money; price; valueH3701 — Full Word Study → that was foundהַנִּמְצָ֣אhan·nim·ṣā — to find, discover, obtainH4672 — Full Word Study → in the houseבֵית־ḇêṯ- — A house; dwelling place; household; familyH1004 — Full Word Study → of the LORDיְהוָ֑הYah·weh — The LORD; God's covenant nameH3068 — Full Word Study → and in the treasuriesוּבְאֹצְר֖וֹתū·ḇə·’ō·ṣə·rō·wṯ — Storehouse or treasury; a place where valuables are keptH214 — Full Word Study → of the royalהַמֶּֽלֶךְ׃ham·me·leḵ — A male ruler or sovereign who governs a nation or kingdomH4428 — Full Word Study → palaceבֵּ֥יתbêṯ — A house; dwelling place; household; familyH1004 — Full Word Study →. ¹⁶At thatהַהִ֗יאha·hî — He, she, it; the third person pronounH1931 — Full Word Study → timeבָּעֵ֣תbā·‘êṯ — Time, season, or appointed momentH6256 — Full Word Study → Hezekiahחִזְקִיָּ֜הḥiz·qî·yāh — The LORD strengthensH2396 — Full Word Study → stripped the gold with whichחִזְקִיָּ֖הḥiz·qî·yāh — The LORD strengthensH2396 — Full Word Study → he had platedצִפָּ֔הṣip·pāh — to overlay, cover, or coat with a surface layerH6823 — Full Word Study → the doorsדַּלְת֨וֹתdal·ṯō·wṯ — Door; gate; valve or leaf of a doorH1817 — Full Word Study → andוְאֶת־wə·’eṯ- — direct object marker; signs accusative caseH853 — Full Word Study → doorpostsהָאֹ֣מְנ֔וֹתhā·’ō·mə·nō·wṯ — pillar; column; supportH547 — Full Word Study → of the templeהֵיכַ֤לhê·ḵal — Temple, palace, sanctuary structureH1964 — Full Word Study → of the LORDיְהוָה֙Yah·weh — The LORD; God's covenant nameH3068 — Full Word Study →, and he gave itוַֽיִּתְּנֵ֖םway·yit·tə·nêm — to give, grant, or bestowH5414 — Full Word Study → to the kingלְמֶ֥לֶךְlə·me·leḵ — A male ruler or sovereign who governs a nation or kingdomH4428 — Full Word Study → of Assyriaאַשּֽׁוּר׃פ’aš·šūr — Assyria, ancient empireH804 — Full Word Study →. ¹⁷Nevertheless, the kingמֶֽלֶךְ־me·leḵ- — A male ruler or sovereign who governs a nation or kingdomH4428 — Full Word Study → of Assyriaאַשּׁ֡וּר’aš·šūr — Assyria, ancient empireH804 — Full Word Study → sentוַיִּשְׁלַ֣חway·yiš·laḥ — to send, let go, releaseH7971 — Full Word Study → the Tartanתַּרְתָּ֥ןtar·tān — Assyrian military commanderH8661 — Full Word Study →, the Rabsarisסָרִ֣יס׀sā·rîs — Rab-saris: Chief Eunuch or High Eunuch OfficerH7249 — Full Word Study →, and the Rabshakehשָׁקֵ֨הšā·qêh — Chief CupbearerH7262 — Full Word Study →, along with a great armyכָּבֵ֖דkā·ḇêḏ — Heavy; weighty; burdensome; grievousH3515 — Full Word Study →, fromמִן־min- — from, out of, by means ofH4480 — Full Word Study → Lachishלָכִ֜ישׁlā·ḵîš — An ancient Judean cityH3923 — Full Word Study → toאֶל־’el- — to, toward, against; directional and relational prepositionH413 — Full Word Study → Kingהַמֶּ֧לֶךְham·me·leḵ — A male ruler or sovereign who governs a nation or kingdomH4428 — Full Word Study → Hezekiahחִזְקִיָּ֛הוּḥiz·qî·yā·hū — The LORD strengthensH2396 — Full Word Study → at Jerusalemיְרוּשָׁלִָ֑םyə·rū·šā·lim — City of peaceH3389 — Full Word Study →. They advanced upוַֽיַּעֲלוּ֙way·ya·‘ă·lū — to ascend, rise up, go upH5927 — Full Word Study → to Jerusalemיְרוּשָׁלִַ֔םyə·rū·šā·lim — City of peaceH3389 — Full Word Study → and stationed themselvesוַיַּֽעַמְדוּ֙way·ya·‘am·ḏū — to stand, take a stand, be establishedH5975 — Full Word Study → by the aqueductבִּתְעָלַת֙biṯ·‘ā·laṯ — channel, conduit, or watercourse for irrigationH8585 — Full Word Study → of the upperהָֽעֶלְיוֹנָ֔הhā·‘el·yō·w·nāh — Most High, elevated, supremeH5945 — Full Word Study → poolהַבְּרֵכָ֣הhab·bə·rê·ḵāh — Pool of water; reservoirH1295 — Full Word Study →, on the roadבִּמְסִלַּ֖תbim·sil·laṯ — Highway, causeway, or raised pathH4546 — Full Word Study → to the Launderer’sכוֹבֵֽס׃ḵō·w·ḇês — To wash, cleanse, or full clothH3526 — Full Word Study → Fieldשְׂדֵ֥הśə·ḏêh — A field; cultivated or open landH7704 — Full Word Study →. ¹⁸Then they calledוַֽיִּקְרְאוּ֙way·yiq·rə·’ū — To call, summon, or proclaimH7121 — Full Word Study → forאֶל־’el- — to, toward, against; directional and relational prepositionH413 — Full Word Study → the kingהַמֶּ֔לֶךְham·me·leḵ — A male ruler or sovereign who governs a nation or kingdomH4428 — Full Word Study →; and Eliakimאֶלְיָקִ֥ים’el·yā·qîm — God establishesH471 — Full Word Study → sonבֶּן־ben- — Son; descendant; member of a groupH1121 — Full Word Study → of Hilkiahחִלְקִיָּ֖הוּḥil·qî·yā·hū — God is my portionH2518 — Full Word Study → the palaceהַבָּ֑יִתhab·bā·yiṯ — A house; dwelling place; household; familyH1004 — Full Word Study → administratorעַל־‘al- — upon, over, against; concerningH5921 — Full Word Study →, Shebnahוְשֶׁבְנָה֙wə·šeḇ·nāh — Yahweh has favoredH7644 — Full Word Study → the scribeהַסֹּפֵ֔רhas·sō·p̄êr — To count, record, or declareH5608 — Full Word Study →, and Joahוְיוֹאָ֥חwə·yō·w·’āḥ — The LORD is his brotherH3098 — Full Word Study → sonבֶּן־ben- — Son; descendant; member of a groupH1121 — Full Word Study → of Asaphאָסָ֖ף’ā·sāp̄ — Asaph: A GathererH623 — Full Word Study → the recorderהַמַּזְכִּֽיר׃ham·maz·kîr — to remember, recall, or mentionH2142 — Full Word Study →, went outוַיֵּצֵ֧אway·yê·ṣê — To go out, come forth, exitH3318 — Full Word Study → to themאֲלֵהֶ֛ם’ă·lê·hem — to, toward, against; directional and relational prepositionH413 — Full Word Study →. ¹⁹The Rabshakehשָׁקֵ֔הšā·qêh — Chief CupbearerH7262 — Full Word Study → saidוַיֹּ֤אמֶרway·yō·mer — to say, speak, declareH559 — Full Word Study → to themאֲלֵהֶם֙’ă·lê·hem — to, toward, against; directional and relational prepositionH413 — Full Word Study →, “Tellאִמְרוּ־’im·rū- — to say, speak, declareH559 — Full Word Study → Hezekiahחִזְקִיָּ֑הוּḥiz·qî·yā·hū — The LORD strengthensH2396 — Full Word Study → that this is whatכֹּֽה־kōh- — thus, so, in this mannerH3541 — Full Word Study → the greatהַגָּדוֹל֙hag·gā·ḏō·wl — Great, mighty, large in size or significanceH1419 — Full Word Study → kingהַמֶּ֤לֶךְham·me·leḵ — A male ruler or sovereign who governs a nation or kingdomH4428 — Full Word Study →, the kingמֶ֣לֶךְme·leḵ — A male ruler or sovereign who governs a nation or kingdomH4428 — Full Word Study → of Assyriaאַשּׁ֔וּר’aš·šūr — Assyria, ancient empireH804 — Full Word Study →, saysאָמַ֞ר’ā·mar — to say, speak, declareH559 — Full Word Study →: Whatמָ֧הmāh — What? Why? How? (interrogative particle)H4100 — Full Word Study → is the basisבָּטָֽחְתָּ׃bā·ṭā·ḥə·tā — to trust, rely on, have confidenceH982 — Full Word Study → of this confidenceהַבִּטָּח֛וֹןhab·biṭ·ṭā·ḥō·wn — Trust, confidence, relianceH986 — Full Word Study → of yoursאֲשֶׁ֥ר’ă·šer — who, which, that; when, where, becauseH834 — Full Word Study →? ²⁰You claimאָמַ֙רְתָּ֙’ā·mar·tā — to say, speak, declareH559 — Full Word Study → to have a strategy and strengthוּגְבוּרָ֖הū·ḡə·ḇū·rāh — Mighty power, strength, or valorH1369 — Full Word Study → for warלַמִּלְחָמָ֑הlam·mil·ḥā·māh — Battle, warfare, combat, military conflictH4421 — Full Word Study →, butאַךְ־’aḵ- — Surely, certainly, only, neverthelessH389 — Full Word Study → these are empty wordsדְּבַר־də·ḇar- — word, matter, thing, affairH1697 — Full Word Study →. Inעַל־‘al- — upon, over, against; concerningH5921 — Full Word Study → whomמִ֣יmî — who? what person?H4310 — Full Word Study → are you nowעַתָּה֙‘at·tāh — Now; at the present timeH6258 — Full Word Study → trustingבָטַ֔חְתָּḇā·ṭaḥ·tā — to trust, rely on, have confidenceH982 — Full Word Study →, thatכִּ֥יkî — because, since, that (conjunction/reason marker)H3588 — Full Word Study → you have rebelledמָרַ֖דְתָּmā·raḏ·tā — to rebel; to resist authorityH4775 — Full Word Study → against me? ²¹Lookהִנֵּ֣הhin·nêh — Look! Behold! Pay attention!H2009 — Full Word Study → nowעַתָּ֡ה‘at·tāh — Now; at the present timeH6258 — Full Word Study →, you are trustingבָטַ֣חְתָּḇā·ṭaḥ·tā — to trust, rely on, have confidenceH982 — Full Word Study → in Egyptמִצְרַ֔יִםmiṣ·ra·yim — Egypt, the ancient nationH4714 — Full Word Study →, that splinteredהָרָצ֤וּץhā·rā·ṣūṣ — To crush, break, or oppress with forceH7533 — Full Word Study → reedהַקָּנֶ֨הhaq·qā·neh — reed, stalk, or branch; measuring deviceH7070 — Full Word Study → of a staffמִשְׁעֶנֶת֩miš·‘e·neṯ — Staff; support; sustenanceH4938 — Full Word Study → that will pierceוּנְקָבָ֑הּū·nə·qā·ḇāh — To pierce, perforate; to designate, name, curseH5344 — Full Word Study → the handבְכַפּ֖וֹḇə·ḵap·pōw — Palm of the hand; hollow of anything; power or controlH3709 — Full Word Study → of anyoneאִישׁ֙’îš — man, male person, husbandH376 — Full Word Study → whoאֲשֶׁ֨ר’ă·šer — who, which, that; when, where, becauseH834 — Full Word Study → leans on itיִסָּמֵ֥ךְyis·sā·mêḵ — to support, sustain, upholdH5564 — Full Word Study →. Such isכֵּ֚ןkên — so, thus, rightly, thereforeH3651 — Full Word Study → Pharaohפַּרְעֹ֣הpar·‘ōh — Egyptian rulerH6547 — Full Word Study → kingמֶֽלֶךְ־me·leḵ- — A male ruler or sovereign who governs a nation or kingdomH4428 — Full Word Study → of Egyptמִצְרַ֔יִםmiṣ·ra·yim — Egypt, the ancient nationH4714 — Full Word Study → to allלְכָֽל־lə·ḵāl — All, every, whole, totalityH3605 — Full Word Study → who trustהַבֹּטְחִ֖יםhab·bō·ṭə·ḥîm — to trust, rely on, have confidenceH982 — Full Word Study → in himעָלָֽיו׃‘ā·lāw — upon, over, against; concerningH5921 — Full Word Study →. ²²But ifוְכִי־wə·ḵî- — because, since, that (conjunction/reason marker)H3588 — Full Word Study → you sayתֹאמְר֣וּןṯō·mə·rūn — to say, speak, declareH559 — Full Word Study → to meאֵלַ֔י’ê·lay — to, toward, against; directional and relational prepositionH413 — Full Word Study →, ‘We trustבָּטָ֑חְנוּbā·ṭā·ḥə·nū — to trust, rely on, have confidenceH982 — Full Word Study → inאֶל־’el- — to, toward, against; directional and relational prepositionH413 — Full Word Study → the LORDיְהוָ֥הYah·weh — The LORD; God's covenant nameH3068 — Full Word Study → our Godאֱלֹהֵ֖ינוּ’ĕ·lō·hê·nū — God, the divine beingH430 — Full Word Study →,’ is Heה֗וּאhū — He, she, it; the third person pronounH1931 — Full Word Study → notהֲלוֹא־hă·lō·w- — not; negation; absenceH3808 — Full Word Study → the Oneאֲשֶׁ֨ר’ă·šer — who, which, that; when, where, becauseH834 — Full Word Study → whose high placesבָּמֹתָ֣יוbā·mō·ṯāw — High place; elevated worship siteH1116 — Full Word Study → and altarsמִזְבְּחֹתָ֔יוmiz·bə·ḥō·ṯāw — altar; place of sacrifice and worshipH4196 — Full Word Study → Hezekiahחִזְקִיָּ֙הוּ֙ḥiz·qî·yā·hū — The LORD strengthensH2396 — Full Word Study → has removedהֵסִ֤ירhê·sîr — to turn aside, depart, removeH5493 — Full Word Study →, sayingוַיֹּ֤אמֶרway·yō·mer — to say, speak, declareH559 — Full Word Study → to Judahלִֽיהוּדָה֙lî·hū·ḏāh — The Lord is praisedH3063 — Full Word Study → and Jerusalemוְלִיר֣וּשָׁלִַ֔םwə·lî·rū·šā·lim — City of peaceH3389 — Full Word Study →: ‘You must worshipתִּֽשְׁתַּחֲו֖וּtiš·ta·ḥă·wū — To bow down; to worship or show reverenceH7812 — Full Word Study → beforeלִפְנֵי֙lip̄·nê — face; presence; beforeH6440 — Full Word Study → thisהַזֶּ֔הhaz·zeh — this, that; the one, the otherH2088 — Full Word Study → altarהַמִּזְבֵּ֣חַham·miz·bê·aḥ — altar; place of sacrifice and worshipH4196 — Full Word Study → in Jerusalemבִּירוּשָׁלִָֽם׃bî·rū·šā·lim — City of peaceH3389 — Full Word Study →’? ²³Now, thereforeוְעַתָּה֙wə·‘at·tāh — Now; at the present timeH6258 — Full Word Study →, make a bargainהִתְעָ֣רֶבhiṯ·‘ā·reḇ — To pledge, give surety, become responsible for anotherH6148 — Full Word Study → withאֶת־’eṯ- — with, together with, againstH854 — Full Word Study → my masterאֲדֹנִ֖י’ă·ḏō·nî — Lord, master, owner, rulerH113 — Full Word Study →, the kingמֶ֣לֶךְme·leḵ — A male ruler or sovereign who governs a nation or kingdomH4428 — Full Word Study → of Assyriaאַשּׁ֑וּר’aš·šūr — Assyria, ancient empireH804 — Full Word Study →. I will giveוְאֶתְּנָ֤הwə·’et·tə·nāh — to give, grant, or bestowH5414 — Full Word Study → you two thousandאַלְפַּ֣יִם’al·pa·yim — A thousand; a large military unit or census numberH505 — Full Word Study → horsesסוּסִ֔יםsū·sîm — horse; swift creatureH5483 — Full Word Study →—ifאִם־’im- — If, whether; conditional conjunction with wide applicabilityH518 — Full Word Study → you canתּוּכַ֕לtū·ḵal — to be able, have power, endureH3201 — Full Word Study → putלָ֥תֶתlā·ṯeṯ — to give, grant, or bestowH5414 — Full Word Study → ridersרֹכְבִ֥יםrō·ḵə·ḇîm — to ride, mount, or be carriedH7392 — Full Word Study → on themעֲלֵיהֶֽם׃‘ă·lê·hem — upon, over, against; concerningH5921 — Full Word Study →! ²⁴For howוְאֵ֣יךְwə·’êḵ — How? In what way? Where?H349 — Full Word Study → can you repelתָּשִׁ֗יבtā·šîḇ — to turn back, return, restoreH7725 — Full Word Study → a singleאַחַ֛ד’a·ḥaḏ — One; unity; single; firstH259 — Full Word Study → officerפַחַ֥תp̄a·ḥaṯ — Provincial governor or administrative officialH6346 — Full Word Study → among the leastהַקְּטַנִּ֑יםhaq·qə·ṭan·nîm — Small, little, least, or young in size, number, age, or importanceH6996 — Full Word Study → of my master’sאֲדֹנִ֖י’ă·ḏō·nî — Lord, master, owner, rulerH113 — Full Word Study → servantsעַבְדֵ֥י‘aḇ·ḏê — Servant; slave; one in bondage or serviceH5650 — Full Word Study → when you dependוַתִּבְטַ֤חwat·tiḇ·ṭaḥ — to trust, rely on, have confidenceH982 — Full Word Study → onעַל־‘al- — upon, over, against; concerningH5921 — Full Word Study → Egyptמִצְרַ֔יִםmiṣ·ra·yim — Egypt, the ancient nationH4714 — Full Word Study → for chariotsלְרֶ֖כֶבlə·re·ḵeḇ — chariot; war vehicleH7393 — Full Word Study → and horsemenוּלְפָרָשִֽׁים׃ū·lə·p̄ā·rā·šîm — Horseman; cavalry soldier or mounted warriorH6571 — Full Word Study →? ²⁵So nowעַתָּה֙‘at·tāh — Now; at the present timeH6258 — Full Word Study →, was it apart fromהֲמִבַּלְעֲדֵ֣יhă·mib·bal·‘ă·ḏê — apart from, besides, except, withoutH1107 — Full Word Study → the LORDיְהוָ֔הYah·weh — The LORD; God's covenant nameH3068 — Full Word Study → that I have come upעָלִ֛יתִי‘ā·lî·ṯî — to ascend, rise up, go upH5927 — Full Word Study → againstעַל־‘al- — upon, over, against; concerningH5921 — Full Word Study → thisהַזֶּ֖הhaz·zeh — this, that; the one, the otherH2088 — Full Word Study → placeהַמָּק֥וֹםham·mā·qō·wm — A place, location, or spaceH4725 — Full Word Study → to destroy itלְהַשְׁחִת֑וֹlə·haš·ḥi·ṯōw — to destroy, ruin, or corruptH7843 — Full Word Study →? The LORD Himselfיְהוָה֙Yah·weh — The LORD; God's covenant nameH3068 — Full Word Study → saidאָמַ֣ר’ā·mar — to say, speak, declareH559 — Full Word Study → to meאֵלַ֔י’ê·lay — to, toward, against; directional and relational prepositionH413 — Full Word Study →, ‘Go upעֲלֵ֛ה‘ă·lêh — to ascend, rise up, go upH5927 — Full Word Study → againstעַל־‘al- — upon, over, against; concerningH5921 — Full Word Study → thisהַזֹּ֖אתhaz·zōṯ — This, that; demonstrative pronounH2063 — Full Word Study → landהָאָ֥רֶץhā·’ā·reṣ — Land, earth, or countryH776 — Full Word Study → and destroy itוְהַשְׁחִיתָֽהּ׃wə·haš·ḥî·ṯāh — to destroy, ruin, or corruptH7843 — Full Word Study →.’” ²⁶Then Eliakimאֶלְיָקִ֣ים’el·yā·qîm — God establishesH471 — Full Word Study → sonבֶּן־ben- — Son; descendant; member of a groupH1121 — Full Word Study → of Hilkiahחִ֠לְקִיָּהוּḥil·qî·yā·hū — God is my portionH2518 — Full Word Study →, along with Shebnahוְשֶׁבְנָ֨הwə·šeḇ·nāh — Yahweh has favoredH7644 — Full Word Study → and Joahוְיוֹאָ֜חwə·yō·w·’āḥ — The LORD is his brotherH3098 — Full Word Study →, saidוַיֹּ֣אמֶרway·yō·mer — to say, speak, declareH559 — Full Word Study → toאֶל־’el- — to, toward, against; directional and relational prepositionH413 — Full Word Study → the Rabshakehשָׁקֵ֗הšā·qêh — Chief CupbearerH7262 — Full Word Study →, “Pleaseנָ֤אnā — Please, I beseech, I prayH4994 — Full Word Study → speakדַּבֶּר־dab·ber- — to speak, say, or declareH1696 — Full Word Study → toאֶל־’el- — to, toward, against; directional and relational prepositionH413 — Full Word Study → your servantsעֲבָדֶ֙יךָ֙‘ă·ḇā·ḏe·ḵā — Servant; slave; one in bondage or serviceH5650 — Full Word Study → in Aramaicאֲרָמִ֔ית’ă·rā·mîṯ — Aramaic languageH762 — Full Word Study →, sinceכִּ֥יkî — because, since, that (conjunction/reason marker)H3588 — Full Word Study → weאֲנָ֑חְנוּ’ă·nā·ḥə·nū — We, us, ourselves (first person plural pronoun)H587 — Full Word Study → understand itשֹׁמְעִ֖יםšō·mə·‘îm — to hear, listen, obeyH8085 — Full Word Study →. Do notוְאַל־wə·’al- — do not; negative imperative particleH408 — Full Word Study → speakתְּדַבֵּ֤רtə·ḏab·bêr — to speak, say, or declareH1696 — Full Word Study → with usעִמָּ֙נוּ֙‘im·mā·nū — with, together with, amongH5973 — Full Word Study → in Hebrewיְהוּדִ֔יתyə·hū·ḏîṯ — A person from JudahH3066 — Full Word Study → in the hearingבְּאָזְנֵ֣יbə·’ā·zə·nê — Ear; the organ of hearing and listeningH241 — Full Word Study → of the peopleהָעָ֔םhā·‘ām — a people; nation; communityH5971 — Full Word Study → onעַל־‘al- — upon, over, against; concerningH5921 — Full Word Study → the wallהַחֹמָֽה׃ha·ḥō·māh — A fortified wall or defensive barrierH2346 — Full Word Study →.” ²⁷But the Rabshakehשָׁקֵ֗הšā·qêh — Chief CupbearerH7262 — Full Word Study → repliedוַיֹּ֨אמֶרway·yō·mer — to say, speak, declareH559 — Full Word Study →, “Has my masterאֲדֹנֶ֤יךָ’ă·ḏō·ne·ḵā — Lord, master, owner, rulerH113 — Full Word Study → sent meשְׁלָחַ֣נִיšə·lā·ḥa·nî — to send, let go, releaseH7971 — Full Word Study → to speakלְדַבֵּ֖רlə·ḏab·bêr — to speak, say, or declareH1696 — Full Word Study → theseהָאֵ֑לֶּהhā·’êl·leh — These; those; the onesH428 — Full Word Study → wordsהַדְּבָרִ֣יםhad·də·ḇā·rîm — word, matter, thing, affairH1697 — Full Word Study → only toהַעַ֨לha·‘al — upon, over, against; concerningH5921 — Full Word Study → you andוְאֵלֶ֙יךָ֙wə·’ê·le·ḵā — to, toward, against; directional and relational prepositionH413 — Full Word Study → your masterאֲדֹנִ֔י’ă·ḏō·nî — Lord, master, owner, rulerH113 — Full Word Study →, and notהֲלֹ֣אhă·lō — not; negation; absenceH3808 — Full Word Study → toעַל־‘al- — upon, over, against; concerningH5921 — Full Word Study → the menהָאֲנָשִׁ֗יםhā·’ă·nā·šîm — human being, man, mortal personH582 — Full Word Study → sittingהַיֹּֽשְׁבִים֙hay·yō·šə·ḇîm — to dwell, inhabit, settle, remainH3427 — Full Word Study → onעַל־‘al- — upon, over, against; concerningH5921 — Full Word Study → the wallהַ֣חֹמָ֔הha·ḥō·māh — A fortified wall or defensive barrierH2346 — Full Word Study →, who are destined with youעִמָּכֶֽם׃‘im·mā·ḵem — with, together with, amongH5973 — Full Word Study → to eatלֶאֱכֹ֣לle·’ĕ·ḵōl — to eat, consume, devourH398 — Full Word Study → their own dungחֲרֵיהֶםḥă·rē·hɛm — Dung, excrement, filthH2716 — Full Word Study → and drinkוְלִשְׁתּ֛וֹתwə·liš·tō·wṯ — to drink; consume liquidH8354 — Full Word Study → their own urineשֵׁינֵיהֶםšē·nē·hɛm — urine, bodily waste liquidH7890 — Full Word Study →?” ²⁸Then the Rabshakehשָׁקֵ֔הšā·qêh — Chief CupbearerH7262 — Full Word Study → stoodוַֽיַּעֲמֹד֙way·ya·‘ă·mōḏ — to stand, take a stand, be establishedH5975 — Full Word Study → and called outוַיִּקְרָ֥אway·yiq·rā — To call, summon, or proclaimH7121 — Full Word Study → loudlyבְקוֹל־ḇə·qō·wl- — voice, sound, or cryH6963 — Full Word Study → in Hebrewיְהוּדִ֑יתyə·hū·ḏîṯ — A person from JudahH3066 — Full Word Study →: “Hearשִׁמְע֛וּšim·‘ū — to hear, listen, obeyH8085 — Full Word Study → the wordדְּבַר־də·ḇar- — word, matter, thing, affairH1697 — Full Word Study → of the greatהַגָּד֖וֹלhag·gā·ḏō·wl — Great, mighty, large in size or significanceH1419 — Full Word Study → kingהַמֶּ֥לֶךְham·me·leḵ — A male ruler or sovereign who governs a nation or kingdomH4428 — Full Word Study →, the kingמֶ֥לֶךְme·leḵ — A male ruler or sovereign who governs a nation or kingdomH4428 — Full Word Study → of Assyriaאַשּֽׁוּר׃’aš·šūr — Assyria, ancient empireH804 — Full Word Study →! ²⁹This is whatכֹּ֚הkōh — thus, so, in this mannerH3541 — Full Word Study → the kingהַמֶּ֔לֶךְham·me·leḵ — A male ruler or sovereign who governs a nation or kingdomH4428 — Full Word Study → saysאָמַ֣ר’ā·mar — to say, speak, declareH559 — Full Word Study →: Do notאַל־’al- — do not; negative imperative particleH408 — Full Word Study → let Hezekiahחִזְקִיָּ֑הוּḥiz·qî·yā·hū — The LORD strengthensH2396 — Full Word Study → deceiveיַשִּׁ֥יאyaš·šî — To deceive, delude, or beguile through trickeryH5377 — Full Word Study → you; he cannotלֹ֣אlō — not; negation; absenceH3808 — Full Word Study → deliverלְהַצִּ֥ילlə·haṣ·ṣîl — to rescue, deliver, or snatch awayH5337 — Full Word Study → youאֶתְכֶ֖ם’eṯ·ḵem — direct object marker; signs accusative caseH853 — Full Word Study → from my handמִיָּדֽוֹ׃mî·yā·ḏōw — hand; power, strength, controlH3027 — Full Word Study →. ³⁰Do notוְאַל־wə·’al- — do not; negative imperative particleH408 — Full Word Study → let Hezekiahחִזְקִיָּ֙הוּ֙ḥiz·qî·yā·hū — The LORD strengthensH2396 — Full Word Study → persuade you to trustיַבְטַ֨חyaḇ·ṭaḥ — to trust, rely on, have confidenceH982 — Full Word Study → inאֶל־’el- — to, toward, against; directional and relational prepositionH413 — Full Word Study → the LORDיְהוָ֣הYah·weh — The LORD; God's covenant nameH3068 — Full Word Study → when he saysלֵאמֹ֔רlê·mōr — to say, speak, declareH559 — Full Word Study →, ‘The LORDיְהוָ֑הYah·weh — The LORD; God's covenant nameH3068 — Full Word Study → will surely deliver usהַצֵּ֥לhaṣ·ṣêl — to rescue, deliver, or snatch awayH5337 — Full Word Study →; thisהַזֹּ֔אתhaz·zōṯ — This, that; demonstrative pronounH2063 — Full Word Study → cityהָעִ֣ירhā·‘îr — City; fortified settlement or townH5892 — Full Word Study → will notוְלֹ֤אwə·lō — not; negation; absenceH3808 — Full Word Study → be givenתִנָּתֵן֙ṯin·nā·ṯên — to give, grant, or bestowH5414 — Full Word Study → into the handבְּיַ֖דbə·yaḏ — hand; power, strength, controlH3027 — Full Word Study → of the kingמֶ֥לֶךְme·leḵ — A male ruler or sovereign who governs a nation or kingdomH4428 — Full Word Study → of Assyriaאַשּֽׁוּר׃’aš·šūr — Assyria, ancient empireH804 — Full Word Study →.’ ³¹Do notאַֽל־’al- — do not; negative imperative particleH408 — Full Word Study → listenתִּשְׁמְע֖וּtiš·mə·‘ū — to hear, listen, obeyH8085 — Full Word Study → toאֶל־’el- — to, toward, against; directional and relational prepositionH413 — Full Word Study → Hezekiahחִזְקִיָּ֑הוּḥiz·qî·yā·hū — The LORD strengthensH2396 — Full Word Study →, forכִּי֩kî — because, since, that (conjunction/reason marker)H3588 — Full Word Study → this is whatכֹ֨הḵōh — thus, so, in this mannerH3541 — Full Word Study → the kingמֶ֣לֶךְme·leḵ — A male ruler or sovereign who governs a nation or kingdomH4428 — Full Word Study → of Assyriaאַשּׁ֗וּר’aš·šūr — Assyria, ancient empireH804 — Full Word Study → saysאָמַ֜ר’ā·mar — to say, speak, declareH559 — Full Word Study →: Makeעֲשֽׂוּ־‘ă·śū- — to do, make, or accomplish; to act or performH6213 — Full Word Study → peaceבְרָכָה֙ḇə·rā·ḵāh — Blessing; divine favor and benefitH1293 — Full Word Study → with meאִתִּ֤י’it·tî — with, together with, againstH854 — Full Word Study → and come outוּצְא֣וּū·ṣə·’ū — To go out, come forth, exitH3318 — Full Word Study → to meאֵלַ֔י’ê·lay — to, toward, against; directional and relational prepositionH413 — Full Word Study →. Then every one of youאִישׁ־’îš- — man, male person, husbandH376 — Full Word Study → will eatוְאִכְל֤וּwə·’iḵ·lū — to eat, consume, devourH398 — Full Word Study → from his own vineגַּפְנוֹ֙gap̄·nōw — grapevine; vine plantH1612 — Full Word Study → and his own fig tree, and drinkוּשְׁת֖וּū·šə·ṯū — to drink; consume liquidH8354 — Full Word Study → waterמֵֽי־mê- — Water; liquid; fluidsH4325 — Full Word Study → from his own cisternבוֹרֽוֹ׃ḇō·w·rōw — Pit, cistern, or dungeon; a deep holeH953 — Full Word Study →, ³²untilעַד־‘aḏ- — until, till, up to (temporal or spatial limit)H5704 — Full Word Study → I comeבֹּאִי֩bō·’î — to come, go, enter, arriveH935 — Full Word Study → and take you awayוְלָקַחְתִּ֨יwə·lā·qaḥ·tî — to take, seize, or receiveH3947 — Full Word Study → toאֶל־’el- — to, toward, against; directional and relational prepositionH413 — Full Word Study → a landאֶ֣רֶץ’e·reṣ — Land, earth, or countryH776 — Full Word Study → like your ownכְּאַרְצְכֶ֗םkə·’ar·ṣə·ḵem — Land, earth, or countryH776 — Full Word Study →—a landאֶרֶץ֩’e·reṣ — Land, earth, or countryH776 — Full Word Study → of grainדָּגָ֨ןdā·ḡān — grain, wheat, cereal cropH1715 — Full Word Study → and new wineוְתִיר֜וֹשׁwə·ṯî·rō·wōš — new wine, freshly pressed or fermented grape juiceH8492 — Full Word Study →, a landאֶ֧רֶץ’e·reṣ — Land, earth, or countryH776 — Full Word Study → of breadלֶ֣חֶםle·ḥem — Bread; food; sustenanceH3899 — Full Word Study → and vineyardsוּכְרָמִ֗יםū·ḵə·rā·mîm — Vineyard; a planted garden of grapevinesH3754 — Full Word Study →, a landאֶ֣רֶץ’e·reṣ — Land, earth, or countryH776 — Full Word Study → of olive treesזֵ֤יתzêṯ — olive tree; Mount of OlivesH2132 — Full Word Study → and honeyוּדְבַ֔שׁū·ḏə·ḇaš — honey; sweetnessH1706 — Full Word Study →—so that you may liveוִֽחְי֖וּwiḥ·yū — To live, to preserve alive, to give lifeH2421 — Full Word Study → and notוְלֹ֣אwə·lō — not; negation; absenceH3808 — Full Word Study → dieתָמֻ֑תוּṯā·mu·ṯū — to die; to put to death; to killH4191 — Full Word Study →. But do notוְאַֽל־wə·’al- — do not; negative imperative particleH408 — Full Word Study → listenתִּשְׁמְעוּ֙tiš·mə·‘ū — to hear, listen, obeyH8085 — Full Word Study → toאֶל־’el- — to, toward, against; directional and relational prepositionH413 — Full Word Study → Hezekiahחִזְקִיָּ֔הוּḥiz·qî·yā·hū — The LORD strengthensH2396 — Full Word Study →, forכִּֽי־kî- — because, since, that (conjunction/reason marker)H3588 — Full Word Study → he misleads youיַסִּ֤יתyas·sîṯ — to incite, provoke, or stir upH5496 — Full Word Study → when he saysלֵאמֹ֔רlê·mōr — to say, speak, declareH559 — Full Word Study →, ‘The LORDיְהוָ֖הYah·weh — The LORD; God's covenant nameH3068 — Full Word Study → will deliver usיַצִּילֵֽנוּ׃yaṣ·ṣî·lê·nū — to rescue, deliver, or snatch awayH5337 — Full Word Study →.’ ³³Has the godאֱלֹהֵ֥י’ĕ·lō·hê — God, the divine beingH430 — Full Word Study → of anyאִ֣ישׁ’îš — man, male person, husbandH376 — Full Word Study → nationהַגּוֹיִ֖םhag·gō·w·yim — Nation; a people or ethnic groupH1471 — Full Word Study → ever deliveredהַהַצֵּ֥לha·haṣ·ṣêl — to rescue, deliver, or snatch awayH5337 — Full Word Study → his landאַרְצ֑וֹ’ar·ṣōw — Land, earth, or countryH776 — Full Word Study → from the handמִיַּ֖דmî·yaḏ — hand; power, strength, controlH3027 — Full Word Study → of the kingמֶ֥לֶךְme·leḵ — A male ruler or sovereign who governs a nation or kingdomH4428 — Full Word Study → of Assyriaאַשּֽׁוּר׃’aš·šūr — Assyria, ancient empireH804 — Full Word Study →? ³⁴Whereאַיֵּה֩’ay·yêh — where; in what placeH346 — Full Word Study → are the godsאֱלֹהֵ֨י’ĕ·lō·hê — God, the divine beingH430 — Full Word Study → of Hamathחֲמָ֜תḥă·māṯ — Northern Syrian cityH2574 — Full Word Study → and Arpadוְאַרְפָּ֗דwə·’ar·pāḏ — Fortified city in SyriaH774 — Full Word Study →? Whereאַיֵּ֛ה’ay·yêh — where; in what placeH346 — Full Word Study → are the godsאֱלֹהֵ֥י’ĕ·lō·hê — God, the divine beingH430 — Full Word Study → of Sepharvaimסְפַרְוַ֖יִםsə·p̄ar·wa·yim — Assyrian cityH5617 — Full Word Study →, Henaהֵנַ֣עhê·na‘ — A city in SyriaH2012 — Full Word Study →, and Ivvahוְעִוָּ֑הwə·‘iw·wāh — A foreign cityH5755 — Full Word Study →? Have they deliveredהִצִּ֥ילוּhiṣ·ṣî·lū — to rescue, deliver, or snatch awayH5337 — Full Word Study → Samariaשֹׁמְר֖וֹןšō·mə·rō·wn — Northern kingdom's capitalH8111 — Full Word Study → from my handמִיָּדִֽי׃mî·yā·ḏî — hand; power, strength, controlH3027 — Full Word Study →? ³⁵Whoמִ֚יmî — who? what person?H4310 — Full Word Study → among allבְּכָל־bə·ḵāl — All, every, whole, totalityH3605 — Full Word Study → the godsאֱלֹהֵ֣י’ĕ·lō·hê — God, the divine beingH430 — Full Word Study → of these landsהָֽאֲרָצ֔וֹתhā·’ă·rā·ṣō·wṯ — Land, earth, or countryH776 — Full Word Study → has deliveredהִצִּ֥ילוּhiṣ·ṣî·lū — to rescue, deliver, or snatch awayH5337 — Full Word Study → his landאַרְצָ֖ם’ar·ṣām — Land, earth, or countryH776 — Full Word Study → from my handמִיָּדִ֑יmî·yā·ḏî — hand; power, strength, controlH3027 — Full Word Study →? How then can the LORDיְהוָ֛הYah·weh — The LORD; God's covenant nameH3068 — Full Word Study → deliverיַצִּ֧ילyaṣ·ṣîl — to rescue, deliver, or snatch awayH5337 — Full Word Study → Jerusalemיְרוּשָׁלִַ֖םyə·rū·šā·lim — City of peaceH3389 — Full Word Study → from my handמִיָּדִֽי׃mî·yā·ḏî — hand; power, strength, controlH3027 — Full Word Study →?” ³⁶But the peopleהָעָ֔םhā·‘ām — a people; nation; communityH5971 — Full Word Study → remained silentוְהֶחֱרִ֣ישׁוּwə·he·ḥĕ·rî·šū — to engrave, plow, devise, or keep silentH2790 — Full Word Study → and did notוְלֹֽא־wə·lō- — not; negation; absenceH3808 — Full Word Study → answerעָנ֥וּ‘ā·nū — To answer, respond, or testifyH6030 — Full Word Study → a wordדָּבָ֑רdā·ḇār — word, matter, thing, affairH1697 — Full Word Study →, forכִּי־kî- — because, since, that (conjunction/reason marker)H3588 — Full Word Study → Hezekiah had commandedמִצְוַ֨תmiṣ·waṯ — A command or commandment; divine instruction or lawH4687 — Full Word Study →, “Do notלֹ֥אlō — not; negation; absenceH3808 — Full Word Study → answer himתַעֲנֻֽהוּ׃ṯa·‘ă·nu·hū — To answer, respond, or testifyH6030 — Full Word Study →.” ³⁷Then Hilkiah’sחִלְקִיָּ֣הḥil·qî·yāh — God is my portionH2518 — Full Word Study → sonבֶּן־ben- — Son; descendant; member of a groupH1121 — Full Word Study → Eliakimאֶלְיָקִ֣ים’el·yā·qîm — God establishesH471 — Full Word Study → the palaceהַ֠בַּיִתhab·ba·yiṯ — A house; dwelling place; household; familyH1004 — Full Word Study → administratorעַל־‘al- — upon, over, against; concerningH5921 — Full Word Study →, Shebnaוְשֶׁבְנָ֨אwə·šeḇ·nā — Yahweh has favoredH7644 — Full Word Study → the scribeהַסֹּפֵ֜רhas·sō·p̄êr — To count, record, or declareH5608 — Full Word Study →, and Asaph’sאָסָ֧ף’ā·sāp̄ — Asaph: A GathererH623 — Full Word Study → sonבֶּן־ben- — Son; descendant; member of a groupH1121 — Full Word Study → Joahוְיוֹאָ֨חwə·yō·w·’āḥ — The LORD is his brotherH3098 — Full Word Study → the recorderהַמַּזְכִּ֛ירham·maz·kîr — to remember, recall, or mentionH2142 — Full Word Study → cameוַיָּבֹ֣אway·yā·ḇō — to come, go, enter, arriveH935 — Full Word Study → toאֶל־’el- — to, toward, against; directional and relational prepositionH413 — Full Word Study → Hezekiahחִזְקִיָּ֖הוּḥiz·qî·yā·hū — The LORD strengthensH2396 — Full Word Study → with their clothesבְגָדִ֑יםḇə·ḡā·ḏîm — Clothing; treachery or deceptionH899 — Full Word Study → tornקְרוּעֵ֣יqə·rū·‘ê — to tear, rend, or split apartH7167 — Full Word Study →, and they relayedוַיַּגִּ֣דוּway·yag·gi·ḏū — to tell, declare, make knownH5046 — Full Word Study → to him the wordsדִּבְרֵ֖יdiḇ·rê — word, matter, thing, affairH1697 — Full Word Study → of the Rabshakeh.