2 Kings 19:8

Every Hebrew word of this verse in the order it stands, with what it means and the door to its own study. The last column counts the times a word stands in the whole Bible: the rarer the word, the more the places it appears belong together.

• וַיָּ֙שָׁב֙and he returned

  vaiyashovH7725 →1056 times

• רַב־[the] chief

  rav-H7262 →32 times

• שָׁקֵ֔הcommander

  shakehH7262 →32 times

• וַיִּמְצָא֙and he found

  vaiyimtza'H4672 →455 times

• אֶת־<obj.>

  ʾet-H853 →10935 times

• מֶ֣לֶךְ[the] king of

  melekhH4428 →2525 times

• אַשּׁ֔וּרAssyria

  ʾashurH804 →151 times

• נִלְחָ֖םfighting

  nilchamH3898 →177 times

• עַל־on

  ʾal-H5921 →5755 times

• לִבְנָ֑הLibnah

  livnahH3841 →18 times

• כִּ֣יif

  kiH3588 →4482 times

• שָׁמַ֔עhe had heard

  shama'H8085 →1159 times

• כִּ֥יthat

  kiH3588 →4482 times

• נָסַ֖עhe had departed

  nasa'H5265 →146 times

• מִלָּכִֽישׁ׃from Lachish

  milakhishH3923 →24 times

A shaded row is a word that stands 400 times or fewer in the Bible.

The number beside each verse is how many compiled reference works tie it to this one. The strongest six stand open.

Each card is a verse this one points to, and under it the verses that one points to in turn. Where several paths arrive at the same place, that place is listed first: the text keeps returning to it.

• Through

  Joshua 15:39

  Lachish, Bozkath, Eglon,

  it leads to

  • Joshua 10:3

    Therefore Adoni-zedek king of Jerusalem sent word to Hoham king of Hebron, Piram king of Jarmuth, Japhia king of Lachish, and Debir king of Eglon, saying,

    Reached by 2 separate paths from here.

  • 2 Kings 22:1

    Josiah was eight years old when he became king, and he reigned in Jerusalem thirty-one years. His mother’s name was Jedidah daughter of Adaiah; she was from Bozkath.

• Through

  Joshua 10:29

  Then Joshua and all Israel with him moved on from Makkedah to Libnah and fought against Libnah.

  it leads to

  • Joshua 21:13

    So to the descendants of Aaron the priest they gave these cities, together with their pasturelands: Hebron, a city of refuge for the manslayer, Libnah,

    Reached by 2 separate paths from here.

  • Joshua 15:42

    Libnah, Ether, Ashan,

• Through

  Micah 1:13

  Harness your chariot horses, O dweller of Lachish. You were the beginning of sin to the Daughter of Zion, for the transgressions of Israel were found in you.

  it leads to

  • 2 Kings 18:17

    Nevertheless, the king of Assyria sent the Tartan, the Rabsaris, and the Rabshakeh, along with a great army, from Lachish to King Hezekiah at Jerusalem. They advanced up to Jerusalem and stationed themselves by…

  • 2 Chronicles 32:9

    Later, as Sennacherib king of Assyria and all his forces besieged Lachish, he sent his servants to Jerusalem with a message for King Hezekiah of Judah and all the people of Judah who were…

• Through

  2 Kings 18:14

  So Hezekiah king of Judah sent word to the king of Assyria at Lachish, saying, “I have done wrong; withdraw from me, and I will pay whatever you demand from me.” And the king…

  it leads to

  • 2 Kings 18:7

    And the LORD was with Hezekiah, and he prospered wherever he went. He rebelled against the king of Assyria and refused to serve him.

• Through

  2 Kings 8:22

  So to this day Edom has been in rebellion against the hand of Judah. Likewise, Libnah rebelled at the same time.

  it leads to

  • Genesis 27:40

    You shall live by the sword and serve your brother. But when you rebel, you will tear his yoke from your neck.”