2 Kings 1:14
Behold, fire came down from the sky and consumed the last two captains of fifty with their fifties. But now let my life be precious in your sight.”This verse in the real world
In what words
- יָקַרyâqarproperly, apparently, to be heavy, i.e. (figuratively) valuable; causatively, to make rare
- חֲמִשִּׁיםchămishshîymfifty
- רִאשׁוֹןriʼshôwnfirst, in place, time or rank (as adjective or noun)
- אֵשׁʼêshfire (literally or figuratively)
- יָרַדyâradto descend (literally, to go downwards; or conventionally to a lower region, as the shore,
- שָׁמַיִםshâmayimthe sky (as aloft; the dual perhaps alluding to the visible arch in which the clouds move,
- שַׂרsara head person (of any rank or class)
- נֶפֶשׁnepheshproperly, a breathing creature, i.e. animal of (abstractly) vitality; used very widely in
+3 more words in this verse
The Hebrew and Greek words standing behind this verse. Word-by-word alignment comes with the interlinear.
Cross-references
Act 20:24, Pro 6:26, Psa 72:14, 1Sa 26:21, Psa 116:15, 1Sa 26:24, Psa 49:8, 2Ki 1:10–11