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2 Kings

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Then Eliakim the son of Hilkiah, and Shebnah and Joah, said to Rabshakeh, "Speak now to your servants in Aramaic, for we understand it; and do not speak with us in Judean in the hearing of the people who are on the wall."

Lexicon

Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
Then Eliakim "God sets up," three Isr. Noun H471 אֶלְיָקִ֣ים el·ya·kim
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the son son Noun H1121 בֶּן־ ben-
of Hilkiah, "my portion is Yah," the name of several Isr. Noun H2518 חִ֠לְקִיָּהוּ chil·ki·ya·hu
and Shebnah secretary and majordomo of Hezekiah Noun H7644 וְשֶׁבְנָ֨ה ve·shev·nah
and Joah, "the LORD is brother," the name of several Isr. Noun H3098 וְיֹואָ֜ח ve·yo·v·'ach
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said to utter, say Verb H559 וַיֹּ֣אמֶר vai·yo·mer
to Rabshakeh, perhaps "chief of the officers," an Assyr. military leader Noun H7262 שָׁקֵ֗ה sha·keh
"Speak to speak Verb H1696 דַּבֶּר־ dab·ber-
now I (we) pray, now Interjection H4994 נָ֤א na
to your servants slave, servant Noun H5650 עֲבָדֶ֙יךָ֙ a·va·dei·cha
in Aramaic, the language of Aram (Syria) Adverb H762 אֲרָמִ֔ית a·ra·mit,
for we understand to hear Verb H8085 שֹׁמְעִ֖ים sho·me·'im
[it]; and do not speak to speak Verb H1696 תְּדַבֵּ֤ר te·dab·ber
with us in Judean Jewish Adjective H3066 יְהוּדִ֔ית ye·hu·dit,
in the hearing an ear Noun H241 בְּאָזְנֵ֣י be·'a·ze·nei
of the people people Noun H5971 הָעָ֔ם ha·'am,
who who, which, that Particle H834 אֲשֶׁ֖ר a·sher
are on the wall." a wall Noun H2346 הַחֹמָֽה׃ ha·cho·mah.

People

Eliakim

Eliakim, two Israelites

Joah

Joah  Jehovah his brother; i.e., helper.  One of the sons of Obed-edom ( 1 Chronicles 26:4 ), a Korhite porter.    A Levite of the family of Gershom ( 1 Chronicles 6:21 ), probably the same as Ethan (42).    The son of Asaph, and "recorder" (q.v.) or chronicler to King Hezekiah ( 2 Kings 18:18  2 Kings 18:26 2 Kings 18:37 ).   ... View Details

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New American Standard Bible 1995 Then Eliakim the son of Hilkiah, and Shebnah and Joah, said to Rabshakeh, "Speak now to your servants in Aramaic, for we understand it; and do not speak with us in Judean in the hearing of the people who are on the wall."
King James Bible Then said Eliakim the son of Hilkiah, and Shebnah Shebna, and Joah, said to unto Rabshakeh, "Speak now Speak, I pray thee, to your thy servants in Aramaic, the Syrian language; for we understand it; it: and do talk not speak with us in Judean the Jews' language in the hearing ears of the people who that are on the wall."
Hebrew Greek English Then Eliakim the son of Hilkiah, and Shebnah and Joah, said to Rabshakeh, "Speak now to your servants in Aramaic, for we understand it; and do not speak with us in Judean in the hearing of the people who are on the wall."