2 Kings 10:24
And they went in to offer sacrifices and burnt offerings. Now Jehu had stationed eighty men outside and warned them, “If anyone allows one of the men I am delivering into your hands to escape, he will forfeit his life for theirs.”
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ASV
And they went in to offer sacrifices and burnt-offerings. Now Jehu had appointed him fourscore men without, and said, If any of the men whom I bring into your hands escape, he that letteth him go, his life shall be for the life of him.
KJV
And when they went in to offer sacrifices and burnt offerings, Jehu appointed fourscore men without, and said, If any of the men whom I have brought into your hands escape, he that letteth him go, his life shall be for the life of him.
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24 tagged words| Original | Transliteration | Meaning | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|
| וַיָּבֹ֕אוּ | vai.ya.Vo.'u | and they went | H935 → |
| לַעֲשׂ֖וֹת | la.'a.Sot | to offer | H6213 → |
| זְבָחִ֣ים | ze.va.Chim | sacrifices | H2077 → |
| וְעֹל֑וֹת | ve.'o.Lot | and burnt offerings | H5930 → |
| וְיֵה֞וּא | ve.ye.Hu' | and Jehu | H3058 → |
| שָׂם־ | som- | he had stationed | H7760 → |
| ל֤וֹ | lo | <for> himself | |
| בַחוּץ֙ | va.Chutz | on the outside | H2351 → |
| שְׁמֹנִ֣ים | she.mo.Nim | eighty | H8084 → |
| אִ֔ישׁ | 'Ish | man | H376 → |
| וַיֹּ֗אמֶר | vai.Yo.mer | and he had said | H559 → |
| הָאִ֤ישׁ | ha.'Ish | the man | H376 → |
| אֲשֶׁר־ | 'a.Sher- | who | H834 → |
| יִמָּלֵט֙ | yi.ma.Let | he will escape | H4422 → |
| מִן־ | min- | from | H4480 → |
| הָאֲנָשִׁ֗ים | ha.'a.na.Shim | the men | H582 → |
| אֲשֶׁ֤ר | 'a.Sher | whom | H834 → |
| אֲנִי֙ | 'a.Ni | I | H589 → |
| מֵבִ֣יא | me.Vi' | [am] bringing | H935 → |
| עַל־ | 'al- | on | H5921 → |
| יְדֵיכֶ֔ם | ye.dei.Khem | hands your | H3027 → |
| נַפְשׁ֖וֹ | naf.Sho | life his | H5315 → |
| תַּ֥חַת | Ta.chat | in place of | H8478 → |
| נַפְשֽׁוֹ׃ | naf.Sho | life his | H5315 → |
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