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2 Kings

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But when Ahaziah the king of Judah saw this, he fled by the way of the garden house. And Jehu followed after him, and said, Smite him also in the chariot. And they did so at the going up to Gur, which is by Ibleam. And he fled to Megiddo, and died there.

Lexicon

Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
But when Ahaziah Ahaziah Noun H274 וַאֲחַזְיָ֤ה va·'a·chaz·yah
the king king Noun H4428 מֶֽלֶךְ־ me·lech-
of Judah Judah Noun H3063 יְהוּדָה֙ ye·hu·dah
Analysis:
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saw advise self Verb H7200 רָאָ֔ה ra·'ah,
[this] he fled abate Verb H5127 וַיָּ֕נָס vai·ya·nas
by the way along Noun H1870 דֶּ֖רֶךְ de·rech
of the garden garden Noun H1588 הַגָּ֑ן hag·gan;
house court Noun H1004 בֵּ֣ית beit
And Jehu Jehu Noun H3058 יֵה֗וּא ye·hu
followed chase Verb H7291 וַיִּרְדֹּ֨ף vai·yir·dof
him and said answer Verb H559 וַ֠יֹּאמֶר vai·yo·mer
Smite beat Verb H5221 הַכֻּ֣הוּ hak·ku·hu
too again Adverb H1571 גַּם־ gam-
him also in the chariot chariot Noun H4818 הַמֶּרְכָּבָ֗ה ham·mer·ka·vah
[And they did so] at the going up ascent Noun H4608 בְּמַֽעֲלֵה־ be·ma·'a·leh-
to Gur Gur Noun H1483 גוּר֙ gur
which after Particle H834 אֲשֶׁ֣ר a·sher
which [is] by Ibleam Ibleam Noun H2991 יִבְלְעָ֔ם yiv·le·'am,
Analysis:
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And he fled abate Verb H5127 וַיָּ֥נָס vai·ya·nas
to Megiddo Megiddo Noun H4023 מְגִדֹּ֖ו me·gid·dov
Analysis:
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and died crying Verb H4191 וַיָּ֥מָת vai·ya·mat
there in it Adverb H8033 שָֽׁם׃ sham.

Locations

Gur (Ibleam)

GUR; THE ASCENT, OFgur, a-sent', (ma`-aleh ghur): The place where the servants of Jehu mortally wounded Ahaziah, king of Judah (2 Kings 9:27). The ascent (the King James Version "going up") was hard by Ibleam, the site of which is identified about 1/2 mile South of Jenin.

Ibleam

IBLEAMib'-le-am (yibhle`am); A town in the territory of Issachar which was assigned to Manasseh (Joshua 17:11). This tribe, however, failed to expel the inhabitants, so the Canaanites continued to dwell in that land (Judges 1:27). It was on the route by which Ahaziah fled from Jehu. He was overtaken and mortally wounded "at the ascent of Gur, which is by Ibl... View Details

Judah

JUDAH, TERRITORY OF(yehudhah):I. GEOGRAPHICAL DATA1. The Natural Boundaries2. The Natural Divisions of Judah(1) The Maritime Plain(2) The Shephelah(3) The Hill Country of JudahII. THE TRIBE OF JUDAH AND ITS TERRITORYIII. THE BOUNDARIES OF THE KINGDOM OF JUDAHLITERATUREI. Geographical Data.Although the physical conformation of Western Palestine divides this l... View Details

Megiddo

MEGIDDO; MEGIDDONme-gid'-o, me-gid'-on (meghiddo, meghiddon; Magiddo, Mageddon, Magdo): A royal city of the Canaanites, the king of which was slain by Joshua (Joshua 12:21). It lay within the territory of Issachar, but was one of the cities assigned to Manasseh (Joshua 17:11 1 Chronicles 7:29). Manasseh, however, was not able to expel the Canaanites, who the... View Details

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King James Bible But when Ahaziah the king of Judah saw this, he fled by the way of the garden house. And Jehu followed after him, and said, Smite him also in the chariot. And they did so at the going up to Gur, which is by Ibleam. And he fled to Megiddo, and died there.
Hebrew Greek English But when When Ahaziah the king of Judah saw this, he fled by the way of the garden house. And Jehu followed after him, pursued him and said, Smite "Shoot him also too, in the chariot. And chariot." So they did so shot him at the going up to ascent of Gur, which is by at Ibleam. And But he fled to Megiddo, Megiddo and died there.
New American Standard Bible 1995 But when When Ahaziah the king of Judah saw this, he fled by the way of the garden house. And Jehu followed after him, pursued him and said, Smite "Shoot him also too, in the chariot. And chariot." So they did so shot him at the going up to ascent of Gur, which is by at Ibleam. And But he fled to Megiddo, Megiddo and died there.