Study it in the app“Jehu and Jonadab son of Rechab went into the house of Baal, and he said to the worshipers of Baal, “Search and see that there is not here with you any of the servants of YHWH, but only the worshipers of Baal.””
Jehuיֵהוּאand Jonadabוִיהוֹנָדָבsonבֶּןof Rechabרֵכָבwentוַיָּבֹאinto the houseבֵּיתof Baal,הַבָּעַלand he saidוַיֹּאמֶרto the worshipersלְעֹבְדֵיof Baal,הַבַּעַל“Searchחַפְּשׂוּand seeוּרְאוּthat there is notפֶּן יֶשׁhereפֹּהwith youעִמָּכֶםany ofמֵthe servantsעַבְדֵיof YHWH,יְהוָהbutכִּי אִםonlyלְבַדָּםthe worshipersעֹבְדֵיof Baal.”הַבַּעַל
Jehu
Jehu: a name meaning "YHWH is he." It is borne by several people, among them the prophet, son of Hanani, who spoke against Baasha (1 Kings 16), and the king of Israel anointed to put an end to the house of Ahab (2 Kings 9–10).
Where else “yehu” appearsJonadab
Jonadab: the long form ("Jehonadab") of the same name as יוֹנָדָב; this translation writes both alike. It means "YHWH is generous".
Where else “yhonadav” appearsson
The male born of a father and mother; in the plural, also sons and daughters.
Where else “ben” appearsRechab
Rechab, the name of several men; among them the one who, with his brother Baanah, killed Ish-bosheth (2 Samuel 4), and the ancestor of the Rechabites (Jeremiah 35).
Where else “rechav” appearsenter
To go into a place.
Where else “yavo” appearstemple
The temple: "the house of YHWH".
Where else “bet” appearsBaal
Baal: the god of the Canaanites, to whom they attributed the rain and the harvests. The word means "lord, owner." The Bible names him as a foreign god whom Israel was not to serve.
Where else “baal” appearssay
To say with the mouth to someone what one thinks or wants, or to answer him.
Where else “yomer” appearsworship
To honor and obey God, or other gods, as his people.
Where else “ovde” appearssearch
To go through something carefully.
Where else “chapsu” appearsrealize
To realize: "he saw that it was good".
Where else “reu” appearsservant of YHWH
YHWH's servant, like Moses or David.
Where else “avde” appearsYHWH
The personal name of the God of Israel, written in Hebrew with four letters, Y-H-W-H, without vowels. Out of reverence Jews stopped pronouncing it and read "Adonai" (Lord), so many Bibles put "the LORD" or "Jehovah". This translation keeps the four letters. The name is related to the verb "to be" (Exodus 3:14-15). He is not a god other than Elohim: "YHWH Elohim" is the same Creator God, called by his name.
Where else “yehva” appearsalone
One thing alone, set apart from the rest; also the expression 'besides'.
Where else “vada” appears22He said to the one who was over the wardrobe, “Bring out garments for all the worshipers of Baal.” And he brought out the garments for them.
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24They went in to offer sacrifices and burnt offerings. Now Jehu had stationed for himself outside eighty men and had said, “The man who lets escape any of the men whom I am bringing into your hands, his life will go for his life.”
