2 Kings 21:23

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And he forsook the LORD God of his fathers, and walked not in the way of the LORD.	And the servants of Amon conspired against him, and slew the king in his own house.	And the people of the land slew all them that had conspired against king Amon; and the people of the land made Josiah his son king in his stead.

Verse Text

KJV with Strong's Numbers

And the servants^H5650 of Amon^H526 conspired^H7194 against him, and slew^H4191 the king^H4428 in his own house^H1004.

Original Hebrew

וַיִּקְשְׁרוּ עַבְדֵי־אָמֹון עָלָיו וַיָּמִיתוּ אֶת־הַמֶּלֶךְ בְּבֵיתֹו׃

Hebrew	Transliteration	Strong's	Morphology	Gloss
וַ/יִּקְשְׁר֥וּ	va/i.yik.she.Ru	H7194	HC/Vqw3mp	and/ they conspired
עַבְדֵֽי	'av.dei-	H5650	HNcmpc	(the) servants of
אָמ֖וֹן	'a.Mon	H526	HNp	Amon
עָלָ֑י/ו	'a.La/v	H5921	HR/Sp3ms	on/ him
וַ/יָּמִ֥יתוּ	va/i.ya.Mi.tu	H4191	HC/Vhw3mp	and/ they killed
אֶת	'et-	H853	HTo	(obj.)
הַ/מֶּ֖לֶךְ	ha./Me.lekh	H4428	HTd/Ncmsa	the/ king
בְּ/בֵיתֽ/וֹ	be./vei.T/o	H1004	HR/Ncmsc/Sp3ms	in/ own house/ his

Source: Westminster Leningrad Codex (MorphHB), TAHOT (Tyndale House)

Strong's References

H526 — אָמוֹן (ʼÂmôwn, aw-mone'): the same as אָמוֹן; Amon, the name of three Israelites; Amon.
H1004 — בַּיִת (bayith, bah'-yith): probably from בָּנָה abbreviated; a house (in the greatest variation of applications, especially family, etc.); court, daughter, door, [phrase] dungeon, family, [phrase] forth of, [idiom] great as would contain, hangings, home(born), (winter) house(-hold), inside(-ward), palace, place, [phrase] prison, [phrase] steward, [phrase] tablet, temple, web, [phrase] within(-out).
H4191 — מוּת (mûwth, mooth): a primitive root; to die (literally or figuratively); causatively, to kill; [idiom] at all, [idiom] crying, (be) dead (body, man, one), (put to, worthy of) death, destroy(-er), (cause to, be like to, must) die, kill, necro(-mancer), [idiom] must needs, slay, [idiom] surely, [idiom] very suddenly, [idiom] in (no) wise.
H4428 — מֶלֶךְ (melek, meh'-lek): from מָלַךְ; a king; king, royal.
H5650 — עֶבֶד (ʻebed, eh'-bed): from עָבַד; a servant; [idiom] bondage, bondman, (bond-) servant, (man-) servant.
H7194 — קָשַׁר (qâshar, kaw-shar'): a primitive root; to tie, physically (gird, confine, compact) or mentally (in love, league); bind (up), (make a) conspire(-acy, -ator), join together, knit, stronger, work (treason).

The following Strong's numbers are referenced in the Hebrew (Westminster Leningrad Codex) text but were not explicitly tagged in the KJV source:

H853 — אֵת (ʼêth, ayth): apparent contracted from אוֹת in the demonstrative sense of entity; properly, self (but generally used to point out more definitely the object of a verb or preposition, even or namely); (as such unrepresented in English).
H5921 — עַל (ʻal, al): properly, the same as עַל used as a preposition (in the singular or plural often with prefix, or as conjunction with a particle following); above, over, upon, or against (yet always in this last relation with a downward aspect) in a great variety of applications; above, according to(-ly), after, (as) against, among, and, [idiom] as, at, because of, beside (the rest of), between, beyond the time, [idiom] both and, by (reason of), [idiom] had the charge of, concerning for, in (that), (forth, out) of, (from) (off), (up-) on, over, than, through(-out), to, touching, [idiom] with.

Cross References

Reciprocal references (1): Esther 2:21

Related Topics

Thompson Chain: AMON
Torrey’s: KINGS
Nave’s: AMON, BACKSLIDERS, CITIZENS, CONSPIRACY, HOMICIDE, ISRAEL, PROPHECIES CONCERNING, SERVANT

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