H9001–/וַ–v

And Ahaziah king of Judah hath seen, and fleeth the way of the garden-house, and Jehu pursueth after him, and saith, `Smite him -- also him -- in the chariot,' in the going up to Gur, that `is' Ibleam, and he fleeth to Megiddo, and dieth there,

וַיָּ֕נָס (וַ) va “and”וַיִּרְדֹּ֨ף (וַ) va “and”וַ֠יֹּאמֶר (וַ֠) Va “and”וַיָּ֥נָס (וַ) va “and”וַיָּ֥מָת (וַ) va “and”

and his servants carry him in a chariot to Jerusalem, and bury him in his burying-place, with his fathers, in the city of David.

וַיַּרְכִּ֧בוּ (וַ) va “and”וַיִּקְבְּר֨וּ (וַ) va “and”

And Jehu cometh in to Jezreel, and Jezebel hath heard, and putteth her eyes in paint and maketh right her head, and looketh out through the window.

וַיָּב֥וֹא (וַ) va “and”וַתָּ֨שֶׂם (וַ) va. “and”וַתֵּ֣יטֶב (וַ) va. “and”וַתַּשְׁקֵ֖ף (וַ) va. “and”

And Jehu hath come into the gate, and she saith, `Was there peace `to' Zimri -- slayer of his lord?'

וַתֹּ֣אמֶר (וַ) va. “and”

And he lifteth up his face unto the window, and saith, `Who `is' with me? -- who?' and look out unto him do two `or' three eunuchs;

וַיִּשָּׂ֤א (וַ) va “and”וַיֹּ֕אמֶר (וַ) va “and”וַיַּשְׁקִ֣יפוּ (וַ) va “and”

And he saith, `Let her go;' and they let her go, and `some' of her blood is sprinkled on the wall, and on the horses, and he treadeth her down.

וַיֹּ֥אמֶר (וַ) va “and”וַֽיִּשְׁמְט֑וּהָ (וַֽ) va “and”וַיִּ֨ז (וַ) va “and”וַֽיִּרְמְסֶֽנָּה׃ (וַֽ) Va “and”

And he cometh in, and eateth, and drinketh, and saith, `Look after, I pray you, this cursed one, and bury her, for she `is' a king's daughter.'

וַיָּבֹ֖א (וַ) va “and”וַיֹּ֣אכַל (וַ) va “and”וַיֵּ֑שְׁתְּ (וַ) va “and”וַיֹּ֗אמֶר (וַ) va “and”

And they go to bury her, and have not found of her except the skull, and the feet, and the palms of the hands.

וַיֵּלְכ֖וּ (וַ) va “and”

And they turn back, and declare to him, and he saith, `The word of Jehovah it `is', that He spake by the hand of this servant Elijah the Tishbite, saying, In the portion of Jezreel do the dogs eat the flesh of Jezebel,

וַיָּשֻׁבוּ֮ (וַ) va “and”וַיַּגִּ֣ידוּ (וַ) va “and”וַיֹּ֙אמֶר֙ (וַ) va “and”

and the carcase of Jezebel hath been as dung on the face of the field in the portion of Jezreel, that they say not, This `is' Jezebel.'

וְֽהָיְתָ֞ה (וְֽ) ve. “and”

And Ahab hath seventy sons in Samaria, and Jehu writeth letters, and sendeth to Samaria, unto the heads of Jezreel, the elders, and unto the supporters of Ahab, saying,

וַיִּכְתֹּב֩ (וַ) va “and”וַיִּשְׁלַ֣ח (וַ) va “and”

and ye have seen the best and the uprightest of the sons of your lord, and have set `him' on the throne of his father, and fight ye for the house of your lord.'

וּרְאִיתֶ֞ם (וּ) u. “and”וְשַׂמְתֶּ֖ם (וְ) ve. “and”

And they fear very greatly, and say, `Lo, the two kings have not stood before him, and how do we stand -- we?'

וַיִּֽרְאוּ֙ (וַ) va “and”וַיֹּ֣אמְר֔וּ (וַ) va “and”

And he who `is' over the house, and he who `is' over the city, and the elders, and the supporters, send unto Jehu, saying, `Thy servants we `are', and all that thou sayest unto us we do; we do not make any one king -- that which `is' good in thine eyes do.'

וַיִּשְׁלַ֣ח (וַ) va “and”

And he writeth unto them a letter a second time, saying, `If ye `are' for me, and to my voice are hearkening, take the heads of the men -- the sons of your lord, and come unto me about this time to-morrow, to Jezreel;' and the sons of the king `are' seventy men, with the great ones of the city those bringing them up.

וַיִּכְתֹּ֣ב (וַ) va “and”

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,

וַיְהִ֗י (וַ) va “and”וַיִּקְחוּ֙ (וַ) va “and”וַֽיִּשְׁחֲט֖וּ (וַֽ) va “and”וַיָּשִׂ֤ימוּ (וַ) va “and”וַיִּשְׁלְח֥וּ (וַ) va “and”

and the messenger cometh in, and declareth to him, saying, `They have brought in the heads of the sons of the king,' and he saith, `Make them two heaps at the opening of the gate till the morning.'

וַיָּבֹ֤א (וַ) va “and”וַיַּגֶּד־ (וַ) va “and”וַיֹּ֗אמֶר (וַ) va “and”

And it cometh to pass in the morning, that he goeth out, and standeth, and saith unto all the people, `Righteous are ye; lo, I have conspired against my lord, and slay him -- and who smote all these?

וַיְהִ֤י (וַ) va “and”וַיֵּצֵ֣א (וַ) va “and”וַֽיַּעֲמֹ֔ד (וַֽ) va “and”וַיֹּ֙אמֶר֙ (וַ) va “and”וָאֶהְרְגֵ֔הוּ (וָ) va. “and”

And Jehu smiteth all those left to the house of Ahab in Jezreel, and all his great men, and his acquaintances, and his priests, till he hath not left to him a remnant.

וַיַּ֣ךְ (וַ) va “and”

And he riseth, and cometh in and goeth to Samaria; he `is' at the shepherds' shearing-house in the way,

וַיָּ֙קָם֙ (וַ) va “and”וַיָּבֹ֔א (וַ) va “and”וַיֵּ֖לֶךְ (וַ) va “and”

and Jehu hath found the brethren of Ahaziah king of Judah, and saith, `Who `are' ye?' and they say, `Brethren of Ahaziah we `are', and we go down to salute the sons of the king, and the sons of the mistress.'

וַיֹּ֖אמֶר (וַ) va “and”וַיֹּאמְר֗וּ (וַ) va “and”וַנֵּ֛רֶד (וַ) va. “and”

And he saith, `Catch them alive;' and they catch them alive, and slaughter them at the pit of the shearing-house, forty and two men, and he hath not left a man of them.

וַיֹּ֙אמֶר֙ (וַ) va “and”וַֽיִּתְפְּשׂ֖וּם (וַֽ) va “and”וַֽיִּשְׁחָט֞וּם (וַֽ) va “and”

And he goeth thence, and findeth Jehonadab son of Rechab -- to meet him, and blesseth him, and saith unto him, `Is thy heart right, as my heart `is' with thy heart?' and Jehonadab saith, `It is;' -- `Then it is; give thy hand;' and he giveth his hand, and he causeth him to come up into him into the chariot,

וַיֵּ֣לֶךְ (וַ) va “and”וַיִּמְצָ֣א (וַ) va “and”וַֽיְבָרְכֵ֗הוּ (וַֽ) va “and”וַיֹּ֨אמֶר (וַ) va “and”וַיֹּ֨אמֶר (וַ) va “and”וַיִּתֵּ֣ן (וַ) va “and”וַיַּעֲלֵ֥הוּ (וַ) va “and”

and saith, `Come with me, and look on my zeal for Jehovah;' and they cause him to ride in his chariot.

וַיֹּ֙אמֶר֙ (וַ) va “and”וַיַּרְכִּ֥בוּ (וַ) va “and”

And he cometh in to Samaria, and smiteth all those left to Ahab in Samaria, till his destroying him, according to the word of Jehovah that He spake unto Elisha.

וַיָּבֹא֙ (וַ) va “and”וַ֠יַּךְ (וַ֠) Va “and”