H9001–/וַ–v

And the Ammonites gave tribute to Uzziah: and his name spread abroad even to the entrance of Egypt; for he waxed exceeding strong.

וַיִּתְּנ֧וּ (וַ) va “and”וַיֵּ֤לֶךְ (וַ) va “and”

Moreover Uzziah built towers in Jerusalem at the corner gate, and at the valley gate, and at the turning [ergänzt: of the wall], and fortified them.

וַיִּ֨בֶן (וַ) va “and”וַֽיְחַזְּקֵֽם׃ (וַֽ) Va “and”

And he built towers in the wilderness, and hewed out many cisterns, for he had much cattle; in the lowland also, and in the plain: [ergänzt: and he had] husbandmen and vinedressers in the mountains and in the fruitful fields; for he loved husbandry.

וַיִּ֨בֶן (וַ) va “and”וַיַּחְצֹב֙ (וַ) va “and”

Moreover Uzziah had an army of fighting men, that went out to war by bands, according to the number of their reckoning made by Jeiel the scribe and Maaseiah the officer, under the hand of Hananiah, one of the king's captains.

וַיְהִ֣י (וַ) va “and”

And Uzziah prepared for them, even for all the host, shields, and spears, and helmets, and coats of mail, and bows, and stones for slinging.

וַיָּכֶן֩ (וַ) va “and”

And he made in Jerusalem engines, invented by skilful men, to be on the towers and upon the battlements, wherewith to shoot arrows and great stones. And his name spread far abroad; for he was marvellously helped, till he was strong.

וַיַּ֣עַשׂ׀ (וַ) va “and”וַיֵּצֵ֤א (וַ) va “and”

But when he was strong, his heart was lifted up, so that he did corruptly, and he trespassed against Jehovah his God; for he went into the temple of Jehovah to burn incense upon the altar of incense.

וַיִּמְעַ֖ל (וַ) va “and”וַיָּבֹא֙ (וַ) va “and”

And Azariah the priest went in after him, and with him fourscore priests of Jehovah, that were valiant men:

וַיָּבֹ֥א (וַ) va “and”

and they withstood Uzziah the king, and said unto him, It pertaineth not unto thee, Uzziah, to burn incense unto Jehovah, but to the priests the sons of Aaron, that are consecrated to burn incense: go out of the sanctuary; for thou hast trespassed; neither shall it be for thine honor from Jehovah God.

וַיַּעַמְד֞וּ (וַ) va “and”וַיֹּ֤אמְרוּ (וַ) va “and”

Then Uzziah was wroth; and he had a censer in his hand to burn incense; and while he was wroth with the priests, the leprosy brake forth in his forehead before the priests in the house of Jehovah, beside the altar of incense.

וַיִּזְעַף֙ (וַ) va “and”

And Azariah the chief priest, and all the priests, looked upon him, and, behold, he was leprous in his forehead, and they thrust him out quickly from thence; yea, himself hasted also to go out, because Jehovah had smitten him.

וַיִּ֣פֶן (וַ) va “and”וַיַּבְהִל֖וּהוּ (וַ) va “and”

And Uzziah the king was a leper unto the day of his death, and dwelt in a separate house, being a leper; for he was cut off from the house of Jehovah: and Jotham his son was over the king's house, judging the people of the land.

וַיְהִי֩ (וַ) va “and”וַיֵּ֜שֶׁב (וַ) va “and”

So Uzziah slept with his fathers; and they buried him with his fathers in the field of burial which belonged to the kings; for they said, He is a leper: and Jotham his son reigned in his stead.

וַיִּשְׁכַּ֨ב (וַ) va “and”וַיִּקְבְּר֨וּ (וַ) va “and”וַיִּמְלֹ֛ךְ (וַ) va “and”

And he did that which was right in the eyes of Jehovah, according to all that his father Uzziah had done: howbeit he entered not into the temple of Jehovah. And the people did yet corruptly.

וַיַּ֨עַשׂ (וַ) va “and”

He fought also with the king of the children of Ammon, and prevailed against them. And the children of Ammon gave him the same year a hundred talents of silver, and ten thousand measures of wheat, and ten thousand of barley. So much did the children of Ammon render unto him, in the second year also, and in the third.

וַיֶּחֱזַ֣ק (וַ) va “and”וַיִּתְּנוּ־ (וַ) va “and”

So Jotham became mighty, because he ordered his ways before Jehovah his God.

וַיִּתְחַזֵּ֖ק (וַ) va “and”

And Jotham slept with his fathers, and they buried him in the city of David: and Ahaz his son reigned in his stead.

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

but he walked in the ways of the kings of Israel, and made also molten images for the Baalim.

וַיֵּ֕לֶךְ (וַ) va “and”

Moreover he burnt incense in the valley of the son of Hinnom, and burnt his children in the fire, according to the abominations of the nations whom Jehovah cast out before the children of Israel.

וַיַּבְעֵ֤ר (וַ) va “and”

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

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

Wherefore Jehovah his God delivered him into the hand of the king of Syria; and they smote him, and carried away of his a great multitude of captives, and brought them to Damascus. And he was also delivered into the hand of the king of Israel, who smote him with a great slaughter.

וַֽיִּתְּנֵ֜הוּ (וַֽ) va “and”וַיַּ֨כּוּ־ (וַ) va “and”וַיִּשְׁבּ֤וּ (וַ) va “and”וַיָּבִ֖יאוּ (וַ) va “and”וַיַּךְ־ (וַ) va “and”

For Pekah the son of Remaliah slew in Judah a hundred and twenty thousand in one day, all of them valiant men; because they had forsaken Jehovah, the God of their fathers.

וַיַּהֲרֹג֩ (וַ) va “and”

And Zichri, a mighty man of Ephraim, slew Maaseiah the king's son, and Azrikam the ruler of the house, and Elkanah that was next to the king.

וַֽיַּהֲרֹ֞ג (וַֽ) va “and”

And the children of Israel carried away captive of their brethren two hundred thousand, women, sons, and daughters, and took also away much spoil from them, and brought the spoil to Samaria.

וַיִּשְׁבּוּ֩ (וַ) va “and”וַיָּבִ֥יאוּ (וַ) va “and”

But a prophet of Jehovah was there, whose name was Oded: and he went out to meet the host that came to Samaria, and said unto them, Behold, because Jehovah, the God of your fathers, was wroth with Judah, he hath delivered them into your hand, and ye have slain them in a rage which hath reached up to heaven.

וַיֵּצֵ֗א (וַ) va “and”וַיֹּ֣אמֶר (וַ) va “and”וַתַּֽהַרְגוּ־ (וַ) va. “and”