2 Kings 9:16 — compare English translations
Compare translations2 Kings 9:16 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 →
וַיִּרְכַּ֤ב
râkab
H7392
to ride
יֵהוּא֙
Yêhûwʼ
H3058
Jehu
וַיֵּ֣לֶךְ
yâlak
H3212
to walk
יִזְרְעֶ֔אלָה
Yizrᵉʻêʼl
H3157
Jezreel
כִּ֥י
kîy
H3588
that
יוֹרָ֖ם
Yôwrâm
H3141
Joram
שֹׁכֵ֣ב
shâkab
H7901
to lie down
שָׁ֑מָּה
shâm
H8033
there
וַֽאֲחַזְיָה֙
ʼĂchazyâh
H274
Ahaziah
מֶ֣לֶךְ
melek
H4428
king
יְהוּדָ֔ה
Yᵉhûwdâh
H3063
Judah
יָרַ֖ד
yârad
H3381
to go down
לִרְא֥וֹת
râʼâh
H7200
to see
אֶת
ʼêth
H853
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יוֹרָֽם
Yôwrâm
H3141
Joram
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World English Bible Public Domain
So Jehu rode in a chariot, and went to Jezreel; for Joram lay there. Ahaziah king of Judah was come down to see Joram.
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King James Version Public Domain
So Jehu rode in a chariot, and went to Jezreel; for Joram lay there. And Ahaziah king of Judah was come down to see Joram.
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
And Jehu rode and went to Jezreel, because Joram was lying down there. Now Ahaziah, the king of Judah, had gone down to see Joram.
unfoldingWord Literal Text — © unfoldingWord, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Word-aligned USFM3 via Door43 (git.door43.org/unfoldingWord/en_ult).