2 Kings 25:2
And the city was kept under siege until King Zedekiah’s eleventh year.
BSB
Parallel translations (2) ▾
ASV
So the city was besieged unto the eleventh year of king Zedekiah.
KJV
And the city was besieged unto the eleventh year of king Zedekiah.
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Commentary
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9 tagged words| Original | Transliteration | Meaning | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|
| וַתָּבֹ֥א | va.ta.Vo' | and it came | H935 → |
| הָעִ֖יר | ha.'Ir | the city | H5892 → |
| בַּמָּצ֑וֹר | ba.ma.Tzor | in <the> state of siege | H4692 → |
| עַ֚ד | 'ad | until | H5704 → |
| עַשְׁתֵּ֣י | 'ash.Tei | one [plus] | H6249 → |
| עֶשְׂרֵ֣ה | 'es.Reh | ten | H6240 → |
| שָׁנָ֔ה | sha.Nah | year | H8141 → |
| לַמֶּ֖לֶךְ | la.Me.lekh | of the king | H4428 → |
| צִדְקִיָּֽהוּ׃ | tzid.ki.Ya.hu | Zedekiah | H6667 → |
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