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2 Kings 16:5

Then Rezin king of Aram and Pekah son of Remaliah king of Israel came up to wage war against Jerusalem. They besieged Ahaz but could not overcome him.

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ASV

Then Rezin king of Syria and Pekah son of Remaliah king of Israel came up to Jerusalem to war: and they besieged Ahaz, but could not overcome him.

KJV

Then Rezin king of Syria and Pekah son of Remaliah king of Israel came up to Jerusalem to war: and they besieged Ahaz, but could not overcome him.

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OriginalTransliterationMeaningWord study
אָ֣ז'azthenH227 →
יַעֲלֶ֣הya.'a.Lehhe came upH5927 →
רְצִ֣יןre.TzinRezinH7526 →
מֶֽלֶךְ־Me.lekh-[the] king ofH4428 →
אֲ֠רָם'A.romAramH758 →
וּפֶ֨קַחu.Fe.kachand PekahH6492 →
בֶּן־ben-[the] son ofH1121 →
רְמַלְיָ֧הוּre.mal.Ya.huRemaliahH7425 →
מֶֽלֶךְ־Me.lekh-[the] king ofH4428 →
יִשְׂרָאֵ֛לYis.ra.'ElIsraelH3478 →
יְרוּשָׁלִַ֖םye.ru.sha.LimJerusalemH3389 →
לַמִּלְחָמָ֑הla.mil.cha.Mahfor <the> battleH4421 →
וַיָּצֻ֙רוּ֙vai.ya.Tzu.ruand they laid siegeH6696 →
עַל־'al-onH5921 →
אָחָ֔ז'a.ChazAhazH271 →
וְלֹ֥אve.Lo'and notH3808 →
יָכְל֖וּya.khe.Luthey were ableH3201 →
לְהִלָּחֵֽם׃le.hi.la.Chemto do battleH3898 →

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2 Kings 15:37(In those days the LORD began to send Rezin king of Aram and Pekah son of Remaliah against Judah.)Isaiah 7:14Therefore the Lord Himself will give you a sign: Behold, the virgin will be with child and will give birth to a son, and will call Him Immanuel.Isaiah 7:1–9Now in the days that Ahaz son of Jotham, the son of Uzziah, was king of Judah, Rezin king of Aram marched up to wage war against Jerusalem. He was accompanied by Pekah son of Remaliah the king of Israel, but he could not overpower the city.Isaiah 8:9–10Huddle together, O peoples, and be shattered; pay attention, all you distant lands; prepare for battle, and be shattered; prepare for battle, and be shattered!Isaiah 9:6–7For unto us a child is born, unto us a son is given, and the government will be upon His shoulders. And He will be called Wonderful Counselor, Mighty God, Everlasting Father, Prince of Peace.1 Kings 11:36I will give one tribe to his son, so that My servant David will always have a lamp before Me in Jerusalem, the city where I chose to put My Name.2 Chronicles 28:5–15So the LORD his God delivered Ahaz into the hand of the king of Aram, who attacked him and took many captives to Damascus. Ahaz was also delivered into the hand of the king of Israel, who struck him with great force.Isaiah 8:6“Because this people has rejected the gently flowing waters of Shiloah and rejoiced in Rezin and the son of Remaliah,1 Kings 15:4Nevertheless, for the sake of David, the LORD his God gave him a lamp in Jerusalem by raising up a son to succeed him and to make Jerusalem strong.2 Chronicles 28:6For in one day Pekah son of Remaliah killed 120,000 valiant men in Judah. This happened because they had forsaken the LORD, the God of their fathers.

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