Skip to content
mannafest.faith
Read
Scripture: The text alone. Study: The verses explained. Original: The Hebrew and Greek, and the tradition.

2 Kingschapter 17

41 verses · BSB2 Kings book hub →

Foreign Nations Are Slain by Lions in Samaria, Gustave Doré, Doré's English Bible (1866), public domain

Original Language

2 Kings 17— Hebrew word study · with the Hebrew tradition

How to read a word below: the Hebrewword, then how it sounds, then what it means, then its number in Strong’s concordance, a widely used lookup this site follows (H for Hebrew and Aramaic, G for Greek). Square brackets hold a word the English supplies that the Hebrew does not, angle brackets mark the Hebrew’s own grammatical elements that English renders as separate words, and the mark ס or פ is where the Hebrew manuscripts end a paragraph.

Hoshea's treachery, three years of siege, and exile to Halah1

2 Kings 17:1· Hebrew and glosses: STEP Bible

בִּשְׁנַת֙bishnatin yearH8141שְׁתֵּ֣יםsheteimtwo [plus]H8147עֶשְׂרֵ֔הʾesrehtenH6240לְאָחָ֖זleachazof AhazH271מֶ֣לֶךְmelekh[the] king ofH4428יְהוּדָ֑הyehudahJudahH3063מָ֠לַךְmalakhhe became kingH4427הוֹשֵׁ֨עַhoshea'HosheaH1954בֶּן־ben-[the] son ofH1121אֵלָ֧הʾelahElahH425בְשֹׁמְר֛וֹןveshomeronin SamariaH8111עַל־ʾal-overH5921יִשְׂרָאֵ֖לyisraelIsraelH3478תֵּ֥שַׁעtesha'nineH8672שָׁנִֽים׃shanimyearsH8141

Rashi on II Kings 17:1

RashiFrance, 1040–1105· Commentary
In the twelfth year of Achaz, etc. It is impossible to say that Hoshei'a became king in the twelfth year of Achaz, because in the fourth year of Achaz, he assassinated Pekach and reigned in his place, 1 See above,:30.

Read it in full at Sefaria · The Metsudah Tanach series, Lakewood, N.J

← Back: 2 Kings 16Continue: 2 Kings 18 →