H9003–/ב–b

And it came about, when he was worshipping in the house of Nisroch his god, that his sons Adrammelech and Sharezer put him to death with the sword, and they went in flight into the land of Ararat. And Esar-haddon, his son, became king in his place.

בַחֶ֔רֶב (בַ) va. “with the”

In those days Hezekiah was ill and near death. And Isaiah the prophet, the son of Amoz, came to him, and said to him, The Lord says, Put your house in order; for your death is near.

בַּיָּמִ֣ים (בַּ) ba “in the”

O Lord, keep in mind how I have been true to you with all my heart, and have done what is good in your eyes. And Hezekiah gave way to bitter weeping.

בֶּֽאֱמֶת֙ (בֶּֽ) be. “in”וּבְלֵ֣ב (בְ) ve. “with”בְּעֵינֶ֖יךָ (בְּ) be. “in”

See, I will make the shade which has gone down on the steps of Ahaz with the sun, go back ten steps. So the shade went back the ten steps by which it had gone down.

בְמַעֲל֨וֹת (בְ) ve. “on”בַּשֶּׁ֛מֶשׁ (בַּ) ba. “with the”בַּֽמַּעֲל֖וֹת (בַּֽ) ba. “on the”

The writing of Hezekiah, king of Judah, after he had been ill, and had got better from his disease.

בַּחֲלֹת֕וֹ (בַּ) ba. “when”

I said, In the quiet of my days I am going down into the underworld: the rest of my years are being taken away from me.

בִּדְמִ֥י (בִּ) bi “in”בְּשַׁעֲרֵ֣י (בְּ) be. “in”

I said, I will not see the Lord, even the Lord in the land of the living: I will not see man again or those living in the world.

בְּאֶ֣רֶץ (בְּ) be. “in”

O Lord, for this cause I am waiting for you, give rest to my spirit: make me well again, and let me come back to life.

בָּהֶן֙ (בָּ) ba. “in”

At that time Merodach-baladan, the son of Baladan, king of Babylon, sent letters with an offering to Hezekiah, because he had news that Hezekiah had been ill, and was well again.

בָּעֵ֣ת (בָּ) ba. “at the”

And Hezekiah was glad at their coming, and let them see all his store of wealth, the silver and the gold and the spices and the oil, and all the house of his arms, and everything there was in his stores: there was nothing in all his house or his kingdom

בְּאֹֽצְרֹתָ֑יו (בְּ) be. “in”בְּבֵית֖וֹ (בְּ) be. “in”וּבְכָל־ (בְ) ve. “in”

And he said, What have they seen in your house? And Hezekiah said in answer, They saw everything in my house: there is nothing among my stores which I did not let them see.

בְּבֵיתֶ֑ךָ (בְּ) be. “in”בְּבֵיתִי֙ (בְּ) be. “[is] in”בְּאוֹצְרֹתָֽי׃ (בְּ) be. “in”

Truly, the days are coming when everything in your house, and whatever your fathers have put in store till this day, will be taken away to Babylon: all will be gone.

בְּבֵיתֶ֗ךָ (בְּ) be. “[is] in”

And your sons, even your offspring, will they take away to be unsexed servants in the house of the king of Babylon.

בְּהֵיכַ֖ל (בְּ) be. “in”

Then said Hezekiah to Isaiah, Good is the word of the Lord which you have said. And he said in his heart, There will be peace and quiet in my days.

בְּיָמָֽי׃ (בְּ) be. “in”

Say kind words to the heart of Jerusalem, crying out to her that her time of trouble is ended, that her punishment is complete; that she has been rewarded by the Lord's hand twice over for all her sins.

בְּכָל־ (בְּ) be. “for”

A voice of one crying, Make ready in the waste land the way of the Lord, make level in the lowland a highway for our God.

בַּמִּדְבָּ֕ר (בַּ) ba. “in the”בָּעֲרָבָ֔ה (בָּ) ba. “in the”

The grass becomes dry, the flower is dead; because the breath of the Lord goes over it: truly the people is grass.

בּ֑וֹ (בּ֑) b “on”

You who give good news to Zion, get up into the high mountain; you who give good news to Jerusalem, let your voice be strong; let it be sounding without fear; say to the towns of Judah, See, your God!

בַכֹּ֙חַ֙ (בַ) va. “with <the>”

See, the Lord God will come as a strong one, ruling in power: see, those made free by him are with him, and those whom he has made safe go before him.

בְּחָזָ֣ק (בְּ) be. “<in>”

He will give food to his flock like a keeper of sheep; with his arm he will get it together, and will take up the lambs on his breast, gently guiding those which are with young.

בִּזְרֹעוֹ֙ (בִּ) bi “in”וּבְחֵיק֖וֹ (בְ) ve. “in”

In the hollow of whose hand have the waters been measured? and who is able to take the heavens in his stretched-out fingers? who has got together the dust of the earth in a measure? who has taken the weight of the mountains, or put the hills into the sca

בְּשָׁעֳל֜וֹ (בְּ) be. “in”בַּזֶּ֣רֶת (בַּ) ba. “with <the>”בַּשָּׁלִ֖שׁ (בַּ) ba. “in <the>”בַּפֶּ֙לֶס֙ (בַּ) ba. “with <the>”בְּמֹאזְנָֽיִם׃ (בְּ) be. “with”

Who gave him suggestions, and made clear to him the right way? who gave him knowledge, guiding him in the way of wisdom?

בְּאֹ֣רַח (בְּ) be. “<in>”

The workman makes an image, and the gold-worker puts gold plates over it, and makes silver bands for it.

בַּזָּהָ֣ב (בַּ) ba. “with <the>”

They have only now been planted, and their seed put into the earth, and they have only now taken root, when he sends out his breath over them and they become dry, and the storm-wind takes them away like dry grass.

בָּאָ֖רֶץ (בָּ) ba. “in the”בָּהֶם֙ (בָּ) ba. “on”

Let your eyes be lifted up on high, and see: who has made these? He who sends out their numbered army: who has knowledge of all their names: by whose great strength, because he is strong in power, all of them are in their places.

בְמִסְפָּ֖ר (בְ) ve. “by”בְּשֵׁ֣ם (בְּ) be. “by”