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2 Kings 8:21

So Jehoram crossed over to Zair with all his chariots. When the Edomites surrounded him and his chariot commanders, he rose up and attacked by night. His troops, however, fled to their homes.

BSB

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ASV

Then Joram passed over to Zair, and all his chariots with him: and he rose up by night, and smote the Edomites that compassed him about, and the captains of the chariots; and the people fled to their tents.

KJV

So Joram went over to Zair, and all the chariots with him: and he rose by night, and smote the Edomites which compassed him about, and the captains of the chariots: and the people fled into their tents.

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21 tagged words
OriginalTransliterationMeaningWord study
וַיַּעֲבֹ֤רvai.ya.'a.Vorand he passed overH5674
יוֹרָם֙yo.RamJoramH3141
צָעִ֔ירָהtza.'I.rahZair towardsH6811
וְכָל־ve.kholand allH3605
הָרֶ֖כֶבha.Re.khevthe chariotryH7393
עִמּ֑וֹi.Mo[was] with himH5973
וַֽיְהִי־vay.hi-and it wasH1961
ה֞וּאhu'heH1931
קָ֣םkamhe aroseH6965
לַ֗יְלָהLay.lahnightH3915
וַיַּכֶּ֨הvai.ya.Kehand he struck downH5221
אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853
אֱד֜וֹם'e.DomEdomH123
הַסֹּבֵ֤יבha.so.Veivwhich was surroundingH5437
אֵלָיו֙'e.Lav<to> himH413
וְאֵת֙ve.'Etand <obj.>H853
שָׂרֵ֣יsa.Rei[the] commanders ofH8269
הָרֶ֔כֶבha.Re.khevthe chariotryH7393
וַיָּ֥נָסvai.Ya.nosand it fledH5127
הָעָ֖םha.'Amthe peopleH5971
לְאֹהָלָֽיו׃le.'o.ha.Lavto tents itsH168

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Elijah Ascends to Heaven in a Chariot of Fire — Gustave Doré, Doré's English Bible (1866), public domain
Elijah Ascends to Heaven in a Chariot of Fire — Gustave Doré, Doré's English Bible (1866), public domain