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2 Kings 9:13

Quickly, each man took his garment and put it under Jehu on the bare steps. Then they blew the ram’s horn and proclaimed, “Jehu is king!”

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ASV

Then they hasted, and took every man his garment, and put it under him on the top of the stairs, and blew the trumpet, saying, Jehu is king.

KJV

Then they hasted, and took every man his garment, and put it under him on the top of the stairs, and blew with trumpets, saying, Jehu is king.

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OriginalTransliterationMeaningWord study
וַֽיְמַהֲר֗וּvay.ma.ha.Ruand they hurriedH4116 →
וַיִּקְחוּ֙vai.yik.Chuand they tookH3947 →
אִ֣ישׁ'isheachH376 →
בִּגְד֔וֹbig.Dogarment hisH899 →
וַיָּשִׂ֥ימוּvai.ya.Si.muand they put [them]H7760 →
תַחְתָּ֖יוtach.Tavunder himH8478 →
אֶל־'el-toH413 →
גֶּ֣רֶםGe.rem[the] bone ofH1634 →
הַֽמַּעֲל֑וֹתha.ma.'a.Lotthe stepsH4609 →
וַֽיִּתְקְעוּ֙vai.yit.ke.'Uand they gave a blastH8628 →
בַּשּׁוֹפָ֔רba.sho.Faron the trumpetH7782 →
וַיֹּאמְר֖וּvai.yo.me.Ruand they saidH559 →
מָלַ֥ךְma.Lakhhe is kingH4427 →
יֵהֽוּא׃ye.Hu'JehuH3058 →

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Matthew 21:7They brought the donkey and the colt and laid their cloaks on them, and Jesus sat on them.Matthew 21:8A massive crowd spread their cloaks on the road, while others cut branches from the trees and spread them on the road.1 Kings 1:39Zadok the priest took the horn of oil from the tabernacle and anointed Solomon. Then they blew the ram’s horn, and all the people proclaimed, “Long live King Solomon!”Mark 11:7–8Then they led the colt to Jesus and threw their cloaks over it, and He sat on it.1 Kings 1:34There Zadok the priest and Nathan the prophet are to anoint him king over Israel. You are to blow the ram’s horn and declare, ‘Long live King Solomon!’Psalms 47:5–7God has ascended amid shouts of joy, the LORD with the sound of the horn.Psalms 98:6With trumpets and the blast of the ram’s horn shout for joy before the LORD, the King.Matthew 21:7–8They brought the donkey and the colt and laid their cloaks on them, and Jesus sat on them.2 Samuel 15:10Then Absalom sent spies throughout the tribes of Israel with this message: “When you hear the sound of the horn, you are to say, ‘Absalom reigns in Hebron!’”Luke 19:36As He rode along, the people spread their cloaks on the road.Judges 3:27On arriving in Seirah, he blew the ram’s horn throughout the hill country of Ephraim. The Israelites came down with him from the hills, and he became their leader.Luke 19:35Then they led the colt to Jesus, threw their cloaks over it, and put Jesus on it.Mark 11:7Then they led the colt to Jesus and threw their cloaks over it, and He sat on it.2 Chronicles 23:13And she looked out and saw the king standing by his pillar at the entrance. The officers and trumpeters were beside the king, and all the people of the land were rejoicing and blowing trumpets, while the singers with musical instruments were leading the praises. Then Athaliah tore her clothes and screamed, “Treason, treason!”Acts 21:40Having received permission, Paul stood on the steps and motioned to the crowd. A great hush came over the crowd, and he addressed them in Hebrew:

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The Death of Jezebel — Gustave Doré, Doré's English Bible (1866), public domain
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