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2 Kings

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Wherefore they spake to the king of Assyria, saying, The nations which thou hast removed, and placed in the cities of Samaria, know not the manner of the God of the land: therefore he hath sent lions among them, and, behold, they slay them, because they know not the manner of the God of the land.

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Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
Wherefore they spake answer Verb H559 וַיֹּאמְר֗וּ vai·yo·me·ru
Analysis:
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to the king king Noun H4428 לְמֶ֣לֶךְ le·me·lech
of Assyria Asshur Noun H804 אַשּׁוּר֮ a·shur
Analysis:
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saying answer Verb H559 לֵאמֹר֒ le·mor
The nations Gentile Noun H1471 הַגֹּויִ֗ם hag·go·v·yim
whom after Particle H834 אֲשֶׁ֤ר a·sher
which thou hast removed advertise Verb H1540 הִגְלִ֙יתָ֙ hig·li·ta
in the cities Ai Noun H5892 בְּעָרֵ֣י be·'a·rei
of Samaria Samaria Noun H8111 שֹׁמְרֹ֔ון sho·me·ro·vn,
Analysis:
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know acknowledge Verb H3045 יָֽדְע֔וּ ya·de·'u,
not the manner adversary Noun H4941 מִשְׁפַּ֖ט mish·pat
not before Noun H430 אֱלֹהֵ֣י e·lo·hei
of the land common Noun H776 הָאָ֑רֶץ ha·'a·retz;
therefore he hath sent forsake Verb H7971 וַיְשַׁלַּח־ vay·shal·lach-
lions lion Noun H738 הָאֲרָיֹ֗ות ha·'a·ra·yo·vt
and behold behold Particle H2009 וְהִנָּם֙ ve·hin·nam
among them and behold they slay crying Verb H4191 מְמִיתִ֣ים me·mi·tim
because after Particle H834 כַּאֲשֶׁר֙ ka·'a·sher
them because they know acknowledge Verb H3045 יֹדְעִ֔ים yo·de·'im,
not the manner adversary Noun H4941 מִשְׁפַּ֖ט mish·pat
of the God angels Noun H430 אֱלֹהֵ֥י e·lo·hei
of the land common Noun H776 הָאָֽרֶץ׃ ha·'a·retz.

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Assyria

ASSYRIAa-sir'-i-a:I. GEOGRAPHYII. EARLY HISTORYIII. CLIMATE AND PRODUCTIONSIV. POPULATIONV. TRADE AND LAWVI. ARTVII. MECHANICSVIII. FURNITURE, POTTERY AND EMBROIDERYIX. LANGUAGE, LITERATURE AND SCIENCEX. GOVERNMENT AND ARMYXI. RELIGIONXII. EXCAVATIONSXIII. CHRONOLOGYXIV. HISTORY1. Early Period2. The Older Empire3. The Second Empire4. Last Period and Fall of... View Details

Samaria

SAMARIA, CITY OFsa-ma'-ri-a, (shomeron; Samareia, Semeron, and other forms):(1) Shechem was the first capital of the Northern Kingdom (1 Kings 12:25). Jeroboam seems later to have removed the royal residence to Tirzah (1 Kings 14:17). After the brief reigns of Elah and Zimri came that of Omri, who reigned 6 years in Tirzah, then he purchased the hill of Sama... View Details

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King James Bible Wherefore they spake to the king of Assyria, saying, The nations which thou hast removed, and placed in the cities of Samaria, know not the manner of the God of the land: therefore he hath sent lions among them, and, behold, they slay them, because they know not the manner of the God of the land.
Hebrew Greek English Wherefore So they spake spoke to the king of Assyria, saying, The "The nations which thou hast removed, and placed whom you have carried away into exile in the cities of Samaria, Samaria do not know not the manner custom of the God god of the land: therefore land; so he hath has sent lions among them, and, and behold, they slay them, kill them because they do not know not the manner custom of the God god of the land."
New American Standard Bible 1995 Wherefore So they spake spoke to the king of Assyria, saying, The "The nations which thou hast removed, and placed whom you have carried away into exile in the cities of Samaria, Samaria do not know not the manner custom of the God god of the land: therefore land; so he hath has sent lions among them, and, and behold, they slay them, kill them because they do not know not the manner custom of the God god of the land."