2 Kings 10:7 Hebrew Word Analysis

0וַיְהִ֗יh1961
1cameכְּבֹ֤אh935
2And it came to pass when the letterהַסֵּ֙פֶר֙h5612
3אֲלֵיהֶ֔םh413
4to them that they tookוַיִּקְחוּ֙h3947
5אֶתh853
6sonsבְּנֵ֣יh1121
7the king'sהַמֶּ֔לֶךְh4428
8and slewוַֽיִּשְׁחֲט֖וּh7819
9seventyשִׁבְעִ֣יםh7657
10personsאִ֑ישׁh376
11and putוַיָּשִׂ֤ימוּh7760
12אֶתh853
13their headsרָֽאשֵׁיהֶם֙h7218
14in basketsבַּדּוּדִ֔יםh1731
15and sentוַיִּשְׁלְח֥וּh7971
16אֵלָ֖יוh413
17him them to Jezreelיִזְרְעֶֽאלָה׃h3157

Other Translations

King James Version (KJV)

And it came to pass, when the letter came to them, that they took the king's sons, and slew seventy persons, and put their heads in baskets, and sent him them to Jezreel.

American Standard Version (ASV)

And it came to pass, when the letter came to them, that they took the king's sons, and slew them, even seventy persons, and put their heads in baskets, and sent them unto him to Jezreel.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

And when the letter came to them, they took the king's sons and put them to death, all the seventy, and put their heads in baskets and sent them to him at Jezreel.

Darby English Bible (DBY)

And it came to pass when the letter came to them, that they took the king's sons, and slaughtered seventy persons, and put their heads in baskets, and sent them to him to Jizreel.

Webster's Bible (WBT)

And it came to pass, when the letter came to them, that they took the king's sons, and slew seventy persons, and put their heads in baskets, and sent them to him to Jezreel.

World English Bible (WEB)

It happened, when the letter came to them, that they took the king's sons, and killed them, even seventy persons, and put their heads in baskets, and sent them to him to Jezreel.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

And it cometh to pass, at the coming in of the letter unto them, that they take the sons of the king, and slaughter seventy men, and put their heads in baskets, and send unto him to Jezreel,