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2 Kings 3:4


2 Kings 3:3 2 Kings 3:4 (KJV) 2 Kings 3:5
Nevertheless he cleaved unto the sins of Jeroboam the son of Nebat, which made Israel to sin; he departed not therefrom.
And Mesha king of Moab was a sheepmaster, and rendered unto the king of Israel an hundred thousand lambs, and an hundred thousand rams, with the wool.
But it came to pass, when Ahab was dead, that the king of Moab rebelled against the king of Israel.

Verse Text

KJV with Strong's Numbers

And MeshaH4338 kingH4428 of MoabH4124 was a sheepmasterH5349, and renderedH7725 unto the kingH4428 of IsraelH3478 an hundredH3967 thousandH505 lambsH3733, and an hundredH3967 thousandH505 ramsH352, with the woolH6785.


Original Hebrew

וּמֵישַׁע מֶלֶךְ־מֹואָב הָיָה נֹקֵד וְהֵשִׁיב לְמֶלֶךְ־יִשְׂרָאֵל מֵאָה־אֶלֶף כָּרִים וּמֵאָה אֶלֶף אֵילִים צָמֶר׃

Hebrew Transliteration Strong's Morphology Gloss
וּ/מֵישַׁ֥ע
u./mei.Sha' H4338 HC/Np and/ Mesha
מֶֽלֶךְ
Me.lekh- H4428 HNcmsc (the) king of
מוֹאָ֖ב
mo.'Av H4124 HNp Moab
הָיָ֣ה
ha.Yah H1961 HVqp3ms he was
נֹקֵ֑ד
no.Ked H5349 HNcmsa a sheep-breeder
וְ/הֵשִׁ֤יב
ve./he.Shiv H7725 HC/Vhq3ms and/ he returned
לְ/מֶֽלֶךְ
le./Me.lekh- H4428 HR/Ncmsc to/ (the) king of
יִשְׂרָאֵל֙
Yis.ra.'El H3478 HNp Israel
מֵאָה
me.'ah- H3967 HAcbsa one hundred
אֶ֣לֶף
'E.lef H505 HAcbsa thousand
כָּרִ֔ים
ka.Rim H3733 HNcmpa lambs
וּ/מֵ֥אָה
u./Me.'ah H3967 HC/Acbsa and/ one hundred
אֶ֖לֶף
'E.lef H505 HAcbsa thousand
אֵילִ֥ים
'ei.Lim H352 HNcmpa rams
צָֽמֶר
Tza.mer H6785 HNcmsa wool
Source: Westminster Leningrad Codex (MorphHB), TAHOT (Tyndale House)
Strong's References
  • H352 — אַיִל (ʼayil, ah'-yil): from the same as אוּל; properly, strength; hence, anything strong; specifically a chief (politically); also a ram (from his strength); a pilaster (as a strong support); an oak or other strong tree; mighty (man), lintel, oak, post, ram, tree.
  • H505 — אֶלֶף (ʼeleph, eh'-lef): prop, the same as אֶלֶף; hence (the ox's head being the first letter of the alphabet, and this eventually used as a numeral) a thousand; thousand.
  • H3478 — יִשְׂרָאֵל (Yisrâʼêl, yis-raw-ale'): from שָׂרָה and אֵל; he will rule as God; Jisrael, a symbolical name of Jacob; also (typically) of his posterity; Israel.
  • H3733 — כַּר (kar, kar): from כָּרַר in the sense of plumpness; a ram (as full-grown and fat), including a battering-ram (as butting); hence, a meadow (as for sheep); also a pad or camel's saddle (as puffed out); captain, furniture, lamb, (large) pasture, ram. See also בֵּית כַּר, כָּרִי.
  • H3967 — מֵאָה (mêʼâh, may-aw'): or מֵאיָה; properly, a primitive numeral; a hundred; also as a multiplicative and a fraction; hundred((-fold), -th), [phrase] sixscore.
  • H4124 — מוֹאָב (Môwʼâb, mo-awb): from a prolonged form of the prepositional prefix m-and אָב; from (her (the mother's)) father; Moab, an incestuous son of Lot; also his territory and descendants; Moab.
  • H4338 — מֵישַׁע (Mêyshaʻ, may-shaw'): a variation for מֵישָׁע; safety; Mesha, a Moabite; Mesha.
  • H4428 — מֶלֶךְ (melek, meh'-lek): from מָלַךְ; a king; king, royal.
  • H5349 — נֹקֵד (nôqêd, no-kade'): active participle from the same as נָקֹד; a spotter (of sheep or cattle), i.e. the owner or tender (who thus marks them); herdman, sheepmaster.
  • H6785 — צֶמֶר (tsemer, tseh'-mer): from an unused root probably meaning to be shaggy; wool; wool(-len).
  • H7725 — שׁוּב (shûwb, shoob): a primitive root; to turn back (hence, away) transitively or intransitively, literally or figuratively (not necessarily with the idea of return to the starting point); generally to retreat; often adverbial, again; ((break, build, circumcise, dig, do anything, do evil, feed, lay down, lie down, lodge, make, rejoice, send, take, weep)) [idiom] again, (cause to) answer ([phrase] again), [idiom] in any case (wise), [idiom] at all, averse, bring (again, back, home again), call (to mind), carry again (back), cease, [idiom] certainly, come again (back), [idiom] consider, [phrase] continually, convert, deliver (again), [phrase] deny, draw back, fetch home again, [idiom] fro, get (oneself) (back) again, [idiom] give (again), go again (back, home), (go) out, hinder, let, (see) more, [idiom] needs, be past, [idiom] pay, pervert, pull in again, put (again, up again), recall, recompense, recover, refresh, relieve, render (again), requite, rescue, restore, retrieve, (cause to, make to) return, reverse, reward, [phrase] say nay, send back, set again, slide back, still, [idiom] surely, take back (off), (cause to, make to) turn (again, self again, away, back, back again, backward, from, off), withdraw.

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

  • H1961 — הָיָה (hâyâh, haw-yaw): a primitive root (compare הָוָא); to exist, i.e. be or become, come to pass (always emphatic, and not a mere copula or auxiliary); beacon, [idiom] altogether, be(-come), accomplished, committed, like), break, cause, come (to pass), do, faint, fall, [phrase] follow, happen, [idiom] have, last, pertain, quit (one-) self, require, [idiom] use.
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Reciprocal references (4): 2 Samuel 13:23, 2 Kings 1:1, 2 Chronicles 17:11, Ecclesiastes 2:7

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