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2 Kings 3:7

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And king Jehoram went out of Samaria the same time, and numbered all Israel.	And he went and sent to Jehoshaphat the king of Judah, saying, The king of Moab hath rebelled against me: wilt thou go with me against Moab to battle? And he said, I will go up: I [am] as thou [art], my people as thy people, [and] my horses as thy horses.	And he said, Which way shall we go up? And he answered, The way through the wilderness of Edom.

Verse Text

KJV with Strong's Numbers

And he went^H3212 and sent^H7971 to Jehoshaphat^H3092 the king^H4428 of Judah^H3063, saying^H559, The king^H4428 of Moab^H4124 hath rebelled^H6586 against me: wilt thou go^H3212 with me against Moab^H4124 to battle^H4421? And he said^H559, I will go up^H5927: I am as thou art, my people^H5971 as thy people^H5971, and my horses^H5483 as thy horses^H5483.

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Original Hebrew

וַיֵּלֶךְ וַיִּשְׁלַח אֶל־יְהֹושָׁפָט מֶלֶךְ־יְהוּדָה לֵאמֹר מֶלֶךְ מֹואָב פָּשַׁע בִּי הֲתֵלֵךְ אִתִּי אֶל־מֹואָב לַמִּלְחָמָה וַיֹּאמֶר אֶעֱלֶה כָּמֹונִי כָמֹוךָ כְּעַמִּי כְעַמֶּךָ כְּסוּסַי כְּסוּסֶיךָ׃

Hebrew	Transliteration	Strong's	Morphology	Gloss
וַ/יֵּ֡לֶךְ	va/i.Ye.lekh	H3212	HC/Vqw3ms	and/ he went
וַ/יִּשְׁלַח֩	va/i.yish.Lach	H7971	HC/Vqw3ms	and/ he sent
אֶל	'el-	H413	HR	to
יְהוֹשָׁפָ֨ט	ye.ho.sha.Fat	H3092	HNp	Jehoshaphat
מֶֽלֶךְ	Me.lekh-	H4428	HNcmsc	(the) king of
יְהוּדָ֜ה	ye.hu.Dah	H3063	HNp	Judah
לֵ/אמֹ֗ר	le./Mor	H559	HR/Vqc	(to)/ saying
מֶ֤לֶךְ	Me.lekh	H4428	HNcmsc	(the) king of
מוֹאָב֙	mo.'Av	H4124	HNp	Moab
פָּשַׁ֣ע	pa.Sha'	H6586	HVqp3ms	he has rebelled
בִּ֔/י	B/i		HR/Sp1cs	against/ me
הֲ/תֵלֵ֥ךְ	ha./te.Lekh	H3212	HTi/Vqi2ms	¿/ will you go
אִתִּ֛/י	'i.T/i	H854	HR/Sp1cs	with/ me
אֶל	'el-	H413	HR	against
מוֹאָ֖ב	mo.'Av	H4124	HNp	Moab
לַ/מִּלְחָמָ֑ה	la./mil.cha.Mah	H4421	HRd/Ncfsa	for (the)/ battle
וַ/יֹּ֣אמֶר	va/i.Yo.mer	H559	HC/Vqw3ms	and/ he said
אֶעֱלֶ֔ה	'e.'e.Leh	H5927	HVqi1cs	I will go up
כָּמ֧וֹ/נִי	ka.Mo./ni	H3644	HR/Sp1cs	as/ me
כָמ֛וֹ/ךָ	kha.Mo./kha	H3644	HR/Sp2ms	as/ you
כְּ/עַמִּ֥/י	ke./'a.M/i	H5971	HR/Ncmsc/Sp1cs	as/ people/ my
כְ/עַמֶּ֖/ךָ	khe./'a.Me./kha	H5971	HR/Ncmsc/Sp2ms	as/ people/ your
כְּ/סוּסַ֥/י	ke./su.Sa/i	H5483	HR/Ncmpc/Sp1cs	as/ horses/ my
כְּ/סוּסֶֽי/ךָ	ke./su.Sei./kha	H5483	HR/Ncmpc/Sp2ms	as/ horses/ your

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

Strong's References

• H559 — אָמַר (ʼâmar, aw-mar'): a primitive root; to say (used with great latitude); answer, appoint, avouch, bid, boast self, call, certify, challenge, charge, [phrase] (at the, give) command(-ment), commune, consider, declare, demand, [idiom] desire, determine, [idiom] expressly, [idiom] indeed, [idiom] intend, name, [idiom] plainly, promise, publish, report, require, say, speak (against, of), [idiom] still, [idiom] suppose, talk, tell, term, [idiom] that is, [idiom] think, use (speech), utter, [idiom] verily, [idiom] yet.
• H3063 — יְהוּדָה (Yᵉhûwdâh, yeh-hoo-daw'): from יָדָה; celebrated; Jehudah (or Judah), the name of five Israelites; also of the tribe descended from the first, and of its territory; Judah.
• H3092 — יְהוֹשָׁפָט (Yᵉhôwshâphâṭ, yeh-ho-shaw-fawt'): from יְהֹוָה and שָׁפַט; Jehovah-judged; Jehoshaphat, the name of six Israelites; also of a valley near Jerusalem; Jehoshaphat. Compare יוֹשָׁפָט.
• H3212 — יָלַךְ (yâlak, yaw-lak'): a primitive root (compare הָלַךְ); to walk (literally or figuratively); causatively, to carry (in various senses); [idiom] again, away, bear, bring, carry (away), come (away), depart, flow, [phrase] follow(-ing), get (away, hence, him), (cause to, made) go (away, -ing, -ne, one's way, out), grow, lead (forth), let down, march, prosper, [phrase] pursue, cause to run, spread, take away (-journey), vanish, (cause to) walk(-ing), wax, [idiom] be weak.
• 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.
• H4421 — מִלְחָמָה (milchâmâh, mil-khaw-maw'): from לָחַם (in the sense of fighting); a battle (i.e. the engagement); generally, war (i.e. warfare); battle, fight(-ing), war(-rior).
• H4428 — מֶלֶךְ (melek, meh'-lek): from מָלַךְ; a king; king, royal.
• H5483 — סוּס (çûwç, soos): or סֻס; from an unused root meaning to skip (properly, for joy); a horse (as leaping); also a swallow (from its rapid flight); crane, horse (-back, -hoof). Compare פָּרָשׁ.
• H5927 — עָלָה (ʻâlâh, aw-law'): a primitive root; to ascend, intransitively (be high) or actively (mount); used in a great variety of senses, primary and secondary, literal and figurative; arise (up), (cause to) ascend up, at once, break (the day) (up), bring (up), (cause to) burn, carry up, cast up, [phrase] shew, climb (up), (cause to, make to) come (up), cut off, dawn, depart, exalt, excel, fall, fetch up, get up, (make to) go (away, up); grow (over) increase, lay, leap, levy, lift (self) up, light, (make) up, [idiom] mention, mount up, offer, make to pay, [phrase] perfect, prefer, put (on), raise, recover, restore, (make to) rise (up), scale, set (up), shoot forth (up), (begin to) spring (up), stir up, take away (up), work.
• H5971 — עַם (ʻam, am): from עָמַם; a people (as a congregated unit); specifically, a tribe (as those of Israel); hence (collectively) troops or attendants; figuratively, a flock; folk, men, nation, people.
• H6586 — פָּשַׁע (pâshaʻ, paw-shah'): a primitive root (identical with through the idea of expansion); to break away (from just authority), i.e. trespass, apostatize, quarrel; offend, rebel, revolt, transgress(-ion, -or).
• H7971 — שָׁלַח (shâlach, shaw-lakh'): a primitive root; to send away, for, or out (in a great variety of applications); [idiom] any wise, appoint, bring (on the way), cast (away, out), conduct, [idiom] earnestly, forsake, give (up), grow long, lay, leave, let depart (down, go, loose), push away, put (away, forth, in, out), reach forth, send (away, forth, out), set, shoot (forth, out), sow, spread, stretch forth (out).

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

• H413 — אֵל (ʼêl, ale): (but only used in the shortened constructive form אֶל ); a primitive particle; properly, denoting motion towards, but occasionally used of a quiescent position, i.e.; near, with or among; often in general, to; about, according to, after, against, among, as for, at, because(-fore, -side), both...and, by, concerning, for, from, [idiom] hath, in(-to), near, (out) of, over, through, to(-ward), under, unto, upon, whether, with(-in).
• H854 — אֵת (ʼêth, ayth): probably from אָנָה; properly, nearness (used only as a preposition or an adverb), near; hence, generally, with, by, at, among, etc.; against, among, before, by, for, from, in(-to), (out) of, with. Often with another prepositional prefix.
• H3644 — כְּמוֹ (kᵉmôw, kem-o'): or כָּמוֹ; (compare כֵּן); a form of the prefix 'k-', but used separately as, thus, so; according to, (such) as (it were, well as), in comparison of, like (as, to, unto), thus, when, worth.

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