2 Kings 9:21 — compare English translations
Compare translations2 Kings 9:21 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 →
וַיֹּ֤אמֶר
ʼâmar
H559
to say
יְהוֹרָם֙
Yᵉhôwrâm
H3088
Jehoram
אֱסֹ֔ר
ʼâçar
H631
to bind
וַיֶּאְסֹ֖ר
ʼâçar
H631
to bind
רִכְבּ֑וֹ
rekeb
H7393
chariot
וַיֵּצֵ֣א
yâtsâʼ
H3318
to go out
יְהוֹרָ֣ם
Yᵉhôwrâm
H3088
Jehoram
מֶֽלֶךְ
melek
H4428
king
יִ֠שְׂרָאֵל
Yisrâʼêl
H3478
Israel
וַאֲחַזְיָ֨הוּ
ʼĂchazyâh
H274
Ahaziah
מֶֽלֶךְ
melek
H4428
king
יְהוּדָ֜ה
Yᵉhûwdâh
H3063
Judah
אִ֣ישׁ
ʼîysh
H376
man
בְּרִכְבּ֗וֹ
rekeb
H7393
chariot
וַיֵּֽצְאוּ֙
yâtsâʼ
H3318
to go out
לִקְרַ֣את
qirʼâh
H7125
to meet
יֵה֔וּא
Yêhûwʼ
H3058
Jehu
וַיִּמְצָאֻ֔הוּ
mâtsâʼ
H4672
to find
בְּחֶלְקַ֖ת
chelqâh
H2513
smoothness
נָב֥וֹת
Nâbôwth
H5022
Naboth
הַיִּזְרְעֵאלִֽי
Yizrᵉʻêʼlîy
H3158
Jezreelite
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World English Bible Public Domain
Joram said, Make ready. They made ready his chariot. Joram king of Israel and Ahaziah king of Judah went out, each in his chariot, and they went out to meet Jehu, and found him in the portion of Naboth the Jezreelite.
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King James Version Public Domain
And Joram said, Make ready. And his chariot was made ready. And Joram king of Israel and Ahaziah king of Judah went out, each in his chariot, and they went out against Jehu, and met him in the portion of Naboth the Jezreelite.
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
And Joram said, “Harness.” And one harnessed his chariot. And Jehoram, the king of Israel, went out with Ahaziah, the king of Judah, a man in his chariot, and they went out to meet Jehu. And they found him on the portion of Naboth the Jezreelite.
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