2 Kings 8:9 — compare English translations
Compare translations2 Kings 8:9 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 →
וַיֵּ֣לֶךְ
yâlak
H3212
to walk
חֲזָאֵל֮
Chăzâʼêl
H2371
Hazael
לִקְרָאתוֹ֒
qirʼâh
H7125
to meet
וַיִּקַּ֨ח
lâqach
H3947
to take
מִנְחָ֤ה
minchâh
H4503
offering
בְיָדוֹ֙
yâd
H3027
hand
וְכָל
kôl
H3605
all
ט֣וּב
ṭûwb
H2898
goodness
דַּמֶּ֔שֶׂק
Dammeseq
H1834
Damascus
מַשָּׂ֖א
massâʼ
H4853
burden
אַרְבָּעִ֣ים
ʼarbâʻîym
H705
forty
גָּמָ֑ל
gâmâl
H1581
camel
וַיָּבֹא֙
bôwʼ
H935
to enter
וַיַּעֲמֹ֣ד
ʻâmad
H5975
to stand
לְפָנָ֔יו
pânîym
H6440
face
וַיֹּ֗אמֶר
ʼâmar
H559
to say
בִּנְךָ֨
bên
H1121
son
בֶן
Ben-Hădad
H1130
Ben-hadad
הֲדַ֤ד
Ben-Hădad
H1130
Ben-hadad
מֶֽלֶךְ
melek
H4428
king
אֲרָם֙
ʼĂrâm
H758
Aram
שְׁלָחַ֤נִי
shâlach
H7971
to send
אֵלֶ֨יךָ֙
ʼêl
H413
to
לֵאמֹ֔ר
ʼâmar
H559
to say
הַאֶחְיֶ֖ה
châyâh
H2421
to live
מֵחֳלִ֥י
chŏlîy
H2483
sickness
זֶֽה
zeh
H2088
this
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World English Bible Public Domain
So Hazael went to meet him, and took a present with him, even of every good thing of Damascus, forty camels' burden, and came and stood before him, and said, Your son Benhadad king of Syria has sent me to you, saying, Shall I recover of this sickness?
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King James Version Public Domain
So Hazael went to meet him, and took a present with him, even of every good thing of Damascus, forty camels' burden, and came and stood before him, and said, Thy son Benhadad king of Syria hath sent me to thee, saying, Shall I recover of this disease?
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
And Hazael went to meet him, and in his hand he took a gift and every good of Damascus, a burden of 40 camels. And he came and stood to his face, and he said, “Your son Ben Hadad, the king of Aram, has sent me to you, saying, ‘Will I revive from this sickness?’”
unfoldingWord Literal Text — © unfoldingWord, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Word-aligned USFM3 via Door43 (git.door43.org/unfoldingWord/en_ult).