Isaiah 36:1
Now in the fourteenth year of king Hezekiah, Sennacherib king of Assyria attacked all of the fortified cities of Judah and captured them.This verse in the real world
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- סַנְחֵרִיבÇanchêrîybSancherib, an Assyrian king
- בָּצַרbâtsarto gather grapes; also to be isolated (i.e. inaccessible by height or fortification)
- חִזְקִיָּהChizqîyâhChizkijah, a king of Judah, also the name of two other Israelites
- אַשּׁוּרʼAshshûwrAshshur, the second son of Shem; also his descendants and the country occupied by them (i.
- אַרְבַּעʼarbaʻfour
- עָשָׂרʻâsârten (only in combination), i.e. -teen; also (ordinal) -teenth
- שָׁנֶהshâneha year (as a revolution of time)
- יְהוּדָהYᵉhûwdâhJehudah (or Judah), the name of five Israelites; also of the tribe descended from the firs
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The Hebrew and Greek words standing behind this verse. Word-by-word alignment comes with the interlinear.
What's left of it
- Sennacherib's Prism — Hezekiah shut up "like a bird in a cage"Named outside the BibleThe invasion of Judah in 701 BC, Hezekiah by name, the siege of Jerusalem and the tribute are all recorded by the invader himself — and the city's survival is implicit in his own silence about taking it.
Cross-references
2Ch 32:1, 2Ki 18:13, Isa 10:28–32, 2Ki 18:17, Isa 7:17, Isa 1:7–8, Isa 33:7–8, Isa 8:7–8