2 Kings 16:17 — compare English translations
Compare translations2 Kings 16:17 in 3 English versions, beneath the original-language interlinear. Each original word links to its lexicon entry, so you can weigh the renderings against the morphology yourself. Full word study →
וַיְקַצֵּץ֩
qâtsats
H7112
to cut off
הַמֶּ֨לֶךְ
melek
H4428
king
אָחָ֜ז
ʼÂchâz
H271
Ahaz
אֶת
ʼêth
H853
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הַמִּסְגְּר֣וֹת
miçgereth
H4526
border
הַמְּכֹנ֗וֹת
mᵉkôwnâh
H4350
pedestal
וַיָּ֤סַר
çûwr
H5493
to turn aside
מֵֽעֲלֵיהֶם֙
ʻal
H5921
upon
ואת
ʼêth
H853
-
אֶת
ʼêth
H853
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הַכִּיֹּ֔ר
kîyôwr
H3595
pot
וְאֶת
ʼêth
H853
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הַיָּ֣ם
yâm
H3220
sea
הוֹרִ֔ד
yârad
H3381
to go down
מֵעַ֛ל
ʻal
H5921
upon
הַבָּקָ֥ר
bâqâr
H1241
cattle
הַנְּחֹ֖שֶׁת
nᵉchôsheth
H5178
bronze
אֲשֶׁ֣ר
ʼăsher
H834
which
תַּחְתֶּ֑יהָ
tachath
H8478
under
וַיִּתֵּ֣ן
nâthan
H5414
to give
אֹת֔וֹ
ʼêth
H853
-
עַ֖ל
ʻal
H5921
upon
מַרְצֶ֥פֶת
martsepheth
H4837
pavement
אֲבָנִֽים
ʼeben
H68
stone
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World English Bible Public Domain
King Ahaz cut off the panels of the bases, and removed the basin from off them, and took down the sea from off the brazen oxen that were under it, and put it on a pavement of stone.
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King James Version Public Domain
And king Ahaz cut off the borders of the bases, and removed the laver from off them; and took down the sea from off the brazen oxen that were under it, and put it upon the pavement of stones.
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
And King Ahaz cut off the panels of the stands, and he removed the basin from upon them, and he took down the sea from upon the oxen of bronze that beneath it and put it on a pavement of stones,
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