2 Kings 9:35

“They went to bury her, but they did not find of her anything but the skull and the feet and the palms of the hands.”

2 Kings 9:35 · direct translation from the Hebrew
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2 Kings 9:35, word by word

They wentיֵּלְכוּyelchu

go

To head for a place, to leave where one is in order to reach another.

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to bury herקָבְרָkavra

bury

Bury.

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findמָצְאוּmatsu

find

To come upon what one seeks, or something not expected.

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the skullגֻּלְגֹּלֶתgulgolet

skull

The bones of the head, which enclose the brain.

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and the feetרַגְלַיִםraglayim

foot

The part of the body that supports and makes one walk.

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and the palmsכַפּוֹתchapot

palm

The flat, hollow part of the hand; also what someone does or can do with it.

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of the handsיָּדָיִםyadayim

hand

The part of the body with which one takes, gives and works; also what one does.

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The context

34He went in and ate and drank and said, “Attend, please, to this cursed woman and bury her, for she is a king’s daughter.”

35 · This verse (above)

36They came back and told him, and he said, “It is the word of YHWH that he spoke through his servant Elijah the Tishbite, saying, ‘In the portion of Jezreel the dogs will eat the flesh of Jezebel;

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