Jehu met some relatives of Ahaziah king of Judah and asked, “Who are you?” “We are relatives of Ahaziah,” they answered, “and we have come down to greet the sons of the king and of the queen mother.”2 Kings 10:13
Original language and places
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Original language (Hebrew)
וְיֵה֗וּא מָצָא֙ אֶת־אֲחֵי֙ אֲחַזְיָ֣הוּ מֶֽלֶךְ־יְהוּדָ֔ה וַיֹּ֖אמֶר מִ֣י אַתֶּ֑ם וַיֹּאמְר֗וּ אֲחֵ֤י אֲחַזְיָ֙הוּ֙ אֲנַ֔חְנוּ וַנֵּ֛רֶד לִשְׁל֥וֹם בְּנֵֽי־הַמֶּ֖לֶךְ וּבְנֵ֥י הַגְּבִירָֽה׃
- וְיֵה֗וּאve.ye.Hu'“and Jehu”Conjunction + Noun, proper name of a man · from יֵהוּא · “Jehu” · Strong's H3058H
- מָצָא֙ma.Tza'“he found”Verb, qal, perfect, 3rd person, masculine, singular · from מָצָא · “to find” · Strong's H4672
- אֶת־'et-“<obj.>”Particle, direct object marker · from אֵת · “[Obj.]” · Strong's H0853
- אֲחֵי֙'a.Chei“[the] brothers of”Noun, masculine, plural, construct · from אָח · “male-relative” · Strong's H0251H
- אֲחַזְיָ֣הוּ'a.chaz.Ya.hu“Ahaziah”Noun, proper name of a man · from אֲחַזְיָ֫הוּ · “Ahaziah” · Strong's H0274H
- מֶֽלֶךְ־Me.lekh-“[the] king of”Noun, masculine, singular, construct · from מֶ֫לֶךְ · “king” · Strong's H4428G
- יְהוּדָ֔הye.hu.Dah“Judah”Noun, proper name of a place · from יְהוּדָה · “Judah” · Strong's H3063G
- וַיֹּ֖אמֶרvai.Yo.mer“and he said”Conjunction + Verb, qal, sequential imperfect, 3rd person, masculine, singular · from אָמַר · “to say” · Strong's H0559
- מִ֣יmi“who?”Pronoun, interrogative · from מִי · “who?” · Strong's H4310
- אַתֶּ֑ם'a.Tem“[are] you”Pronoun, personal, 2nd person, masculine, plural · from אַתֶּם · “you(m.p.)” · Strong's H0859D
- וַיֹּאמְר֗וּvai.yo.me.Ru“and they said”Conjunction + Verb, qal, sequential imperfect, 3rd person, masculine, plural · from אָמַר · “to say” · Strong's H0559
- אֲחֵ֤י'a.Chei“[are] [the] brothers of”Noun, masculine, plural, construct · from אָח · “male-relative” · Strong's H0251H
- אֲחַזְיָ֙הוּ֙'a.chaz.Ya.hu“Ahaziah”Noun, proper name of a man · from אֲחַזְיָ֫הוּ · “Ahaziah” · Strong's H0274H
- אֲנַ֔חְנוּ'a.Nach.nu“we”Pronoun, personal, 1st person, both genders, plural · from אֲנַ֫חְנוּ · “we” · Strong's H0587
- וַנֵּ֛רֶדva.Ne.red“and we have come down”Conjunction + Verb, qal, sequential imperfect, 1st person, common, plural · from יָרַד · “to go down” · Strong's H3381
- לִשְׁל֥וֹםlish.Lom“for [the] peace of”Preposition + Noun, masculine, singular, construct · from שָׁלוֹם · “greeting” · Strong's H7965K
- בְּנֵֽי־be.nei-“[the] sons of”Noun, masculine, plural, construct · from בֵּן · “child” · Strong's H1121A
- הַמֶּ֖לֶךְha.Me.lekh“the king”Definite article + Noun, masculine, singular, absolute · from מֶ֫לֶךְ · “king” · Strong's H4428G
- וּבְנֵ֥יu.ve.Nei“and [the] sons of”Conjunction + Noun, masculine, plural, construct · from בֵּן · “child” · Strong's H1121A
- הַגְּבִירָֽה׃ha.ge.vi.Rah“the queen-mother”Definite article + Noun, feminine, singular, absolute · from גְּבִירָה · “queen” · Strong's H1377
- Hebrew and Aramaic words: STEP Bible (STEPBible.org), based on work at Tyndale House, Cambridge. CC BY 4.0. Source (version ed476a8)