2 Kings 13:7

“For he had not left Jehoahaz any people except fifty horsemen, ten chariots, and ten thousand foot soldiers, for the king of Aram had made them perish and made them like the dust at threshing.”

2 Kings 13:7 · direct translation from the Hebrew
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2 Kings 13:7, word by word

leftהִשְׁאִירhishir

leave

To leave something over.

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Jehoahazיהוֹאָחָזyhoachaz

Jehoahaz

Jehoahaz: a name meaning "YHWH has grasped" (holds by the hand). Borne by a son of Jehu, king of Israel (2 Kings 10:35; 13:1), by a son of Josiah, king of Judah (2 Kings 23:30), and it is another form of the name of Ahaziah son of Joram (2 Chronicles 21:17).

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any peopleעָםam

crowd

The people gathered in a place: the crowd, or the troops that go out to war.

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fiftyחֲמִשִּׁיםchamishim

fifty

Fifty.

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horsemenפָּרָשִׁיםparashim

horseman

A soldier who fights mounted on a horse.

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tenעֲשָׂרָהasara

ten

Ten.

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chariotsרֶכֶבrechev

chariot

War chariots.

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thousandאֲלָפִיםalafim

thousand

One thousand: a large, round number.

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foot soldiersרַגְלִיragli

on foot

On foot: a grown man who marches on foot.

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the kingמֶלֶךְmelech

king

A king who rules a people.

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of Aramאֲרָםaram

Aram

Aram, a son of Shem; also the land of the Arameans (Syria) and its people; also other men.

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had made them perishאִבְּדָibda

destroy

To make someone or something disappear completely.

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and made themיְשִׂמֵyesime

make

To turn something into another: "I will turn him into a nation".

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like the dustעָפָרafar

dust

Dry, loose earth, fine as dust; God formed man from it.

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at threshingדֻשׁdush

thresh, trample

Thresh: tread the grain to separate it from the straw; also to trample.

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The context

6Nevertheless they did not turn away from the sins of the house of Jeroboam, by which he made Israel sin; in it he walked; and also the Asherah remained standing in Samaria.

7 · This verse (above)

8The rest of the acts of Jehoahaz, and all that he did, and his might, are they not written in the book of the chronicles of the kings of Israel?

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