H9001–/וַ–v

And Hoshea the son of Elah made a conspiracy against Pekah the son of Remaliah, and smote him and slew him; and he reigned in his stead, in the twentieth year of Jotham the son of Uzziah.

וַיִּקְשָׁר־ (וַ) va “and”וַיַּכֵּ֙הוּ֙ (וַ) va “and”וַיְמִיתֵ֔הוּ (וַ) va “and”וַיִּמְלֹ֖ךְ (וַ) va “and”

And he did what was right in the sight of Jehovah: he did according to all that his father Uzziah had done.

וַיַּ֥עַשׂ (וַ) va “and”

And Jotham slept with his fathers, and was buried with his fathers in the city of David his father; and Ahaz his son reigned in his stead.

וַיִּשְׁכַּ֤ב (וַ) va “and”וַיִּקָּבֵר֙ (וַ) va “and”וַיִּמְלֹ֛ךְ (וַ) va “and”

but walked in the way of the kings of Israel, and even caused his son to pass through the fire, according to the abominations of the nations that Jehovah had dispossessed from before the children of Israel.

וַיֵּ֕לֶךְ (וַ) va “and”

And he sacrificed and burned incense on the high places, and on the hills, and under every green tree.

וַיְזַבֵּ֧חַ (וַ) va “and”וַיְקַטֵּ֛ר (וַ) va “and”

Then Rezin the king of Syria, and Pekah son of Remaliah, the king of Israel, came up to Jerusalem to battle; and they besieged Ahaz, but were unable to conquer him.

וַיָּצֻ֙רוּ֙ (וַ) va “and”

At that time Rezin king of Syria recovered Elath to Syria, and drove the Jews from Elath; and the Syrians came to Elath, and dwelt there to this day.

וַיְנַשֵּׁ֥ל (וַ) va “and”וַיֵּ֣שְׁבוּ (וַ) va “and”

And Ahaz sent messengers to Tiglath-Pileser king of Assyria, saying, I am thy servant and thy son: come up, and save me out of the hand of the king of Syria, and out of the hand of the king of Israel, who have risen up against me.

וַיִּשְׁלַ֨ח (וַ) va “and”

And Ahaz took the silver and the gold that was found in the house of Jehovah, and in the treasures of the king's house, and sent it [ergänzt: as] a present to the king of Assyria.

וַיִּקַּ֨ח (וַ) va “and”וַיִּשְׁלַ֥ח (וַ) va “and”

And the king of Assyria hearkened to him; and the king of Assyria went up against Damascus, and took it, and carried it captive to Kir, and put Rezin to death.

וַיִּשְׁמַ֤ע (וַ) va “and”וַיַּעַל֩ (וַ) va “and”וַֽיִּתְפְּשֶׂ֔הָ (וַֽ) va “and”וַיַּגְלֶ֖הָ (וַ) va “and”

And king Ahaz went to Damascus to meet Tiglath-Pileser king of Assyria; and he saw the altar that was at Damascus, and king Ahaz sent to Urijah the priest the form of the altar, and the pattern of it, according to all its workmanship.

וַיֵּ֣לֶךְ (וַ) va “and”וַיַּ֥רְא (וַ) va “and”וַיִּשְׁלַח֩ (וַ) va “and”

And Urijah the priest built an altar according to all that king Ahaz had sent from Damascus; thus Urijah the priest made [ergänzt: it], against king Ahaz came from Damascus.

וַיִּ֛בֶן (וַ) va “and”

And when the king came from Damascus, the king saw the altar; and the king approached to the altar, and offered upon it.

וַיָּבֹ֤א (וַ) va “and”וַיַּ֥רְא (וַ) va “and”וַיִּקְרַ֥ב (וַ) va “and”וַיַּ֥עַל (וַ) va “and”

And he burned his burnt-offering and his oblation, and poured out his drink-offering, and sprinkled the blood of his peace-offering upon the altar.

וַיַּקְטֵ֤ר (וַ) va “and”וַיַּסֵּ֖ךְ (וַ) va “and”וַיִּזְרֹ֛ק (וַ) va “and”

And the brazen altar which was before Jehovah, he brought forward from the forefront of the house, from between [ergänzt: his] altar and the house of Jehovah, and put it by the side of [ergänzt: his] altar on the north.

וַיַּקְרֵ֗ב (וַ) va “and”וַיִּתֵּ֥ן (וַ) va “and”

And king Ahaz commanded Urijah the priest saying, Upon the great altar burn the morning burnt-offering, and the evening oblation, and the king's burnt-offering, and his oblation, and the burnt-offering of all the people of the land, and their oblation, and their drink-offerings; and sprinkle upon it all the blood of the burnt-offerings, and all the blood of the sacrifices; and the brazen altar shall be for me to inquire [ergänzt: by].

וַיְצַוֶּ֣ה (וַ) va “and”

And Urijah the priest did according to all that king Ahaz had commanded.

וַיַּ֖עַשׂ (וַ) va “and”

And king Ahaz cut off the panels of the bases, and removed the lavers from off them; and took down the sea from off the brazen oxen that were under it, and put it upon a stone pavement.

וַיְקַצֵּץ֩ (וַ) va “and”וַיָּ֤סַר (וַ) va “and”וַיִּתֵּ֣ן (וַ) va “and”

And Ahaz slept with his fathers, and was buried with his fathers in the city of David; and Hezekiah his son reigned in his stead.

וַיִּשְׁכַּ֤ב (וַ) va “and”וַיִּקָּבֵ֥ר (וַ) va “and”וַיִּמְלֹ֛ךְ (וַ) va “and”

And he did evil in the sight of Jehovah, but not as the kings of Israel that had been before him.

וַיַּ֥עַשׂ (וַ) va “and”

Against him came up Shalmaneser king of Assyria, and Hoshea became his servant, and tendered him presents.

וַֽיְהִי־ (וַֽ) va “and”וַיָּ֥שֶׁב (וַ) va “and”

But the king of Assyria found conspiracy in Hoshea; for he had sent messengers to So king of Egypt, and sent up no present to the king of Assyria as [ergänzt: he had done] from year to year. And the king of Assyria shut him up and bound him in prison.

וַיִּמְצָא֩ (וַ) va “and”וַֽיַּעַצְרֵ֙הוּ֙ (וַֽ) va “and”וַיַּאַסְרֵ֖הוּ (וַ) va “and”

And the king of Assyria overran the whole land, and went up against Samaria, and besieged it three years.

וַיַּ֥עַל (וַ) va “and”וַיַּ֙עַל֙ (וַ) va “and”וַיָּ֥צַר (וַ) va “and”

In the ninth year of Hoshea, the king of Assyria took Samaria, and carried Israel away into Assyria, and placed them in Halah and by the Habor, the river of Gozan, and in the cities of the Medes.

וַיֶּ֥גֶל (וַ) va “and”וַיֹּ֨שֶׁב (וַ) va “and”

And so it was, because the children of Israel had sinned against Jehovah their God, who had brought them up out of the land of Egypt from under the hand of Pharaoh king of Egypt, and had feared other gods;

וַיְהִ֗י (וַ) va “and”וַיִּֽירְא֖וּ (וַ) va “and”