2 Kings 16:8
Ahaz took the silver and gold that was found in Yahweh’s house, and in the treasures of the king’s house, and sent it for a present to the king of Assyria.This verse in the real world
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In what words
- שַׁחַדshachada donation (venal or redemptive)
- אָחָזʼÂchâzAchaz, the name of a Jewish king and of an Israelite
- אוֹצָרʼôwtsâra depository
- אַשּׁוּרʼAshshûwrAshshur, the second son of Shem; also his descendants and the country occupied by them (i.
- זָהָבzâhâbgold, figuratively, something gold-colored (i.e. yellow), as oil, a clear sky
- כֶּסֶףkeçephsilver (from its pale color); by implication, money
- מָצָאmâtsâʼproperly, to come forth to, i.e. appear or exist; transitively, to attain, i.e. find or ac
- שָׁלַחshâlachto send away, for, or out (in a great variety of applications)
+4 more words in this verse
The Hebrew and Greek words standing behind this verse. Word-by-word alignment comes with the interlinear.
What's left of it
- Tiglath-Pileser III's tribute lists — Menahem and AhazNamed outside the BibleTwo kings of Israel and Judah appear by name in Assyrian tribute records, in the reigns the Bible places them.
Cross-references
2Ki 12:17–18, 2Ch 28:20–21, Isa 7:17, 2Ch 16:2, Psa 7:15–16, 2Ki 16:17–18, Isa 8:7–8, 2Ki 18:15–16