2 Mga Hari 3:4
Ngayon, nagparami ng tupa si Mesa hari ng Moab. Kailangan niyang magbigay sa hari ng Israel ng 100, 000 kordero at 100, 000 ng balahibo ng tupa.This verse in the real world
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In what words
- מֵישַׁעMêyshaʻMesha, a Moabite
- נֹקֵדnôqêda spotter (of sheep or cattle), i.e. the owner or tender (who thus marks them)
- כַּרkara ram (as full-grown and fat), including a battering-ram (as butting); hence, a meadow (as
- צֶמֶרtsemerwool
- מוֹאָבMôwʼâbMoab, an incestuous son of Lot; also his territory and descendants
- אַיִלʼayilproperly, strength; hence, anything strong; specifically a chief (politically); also a ram
- אֶלֶףʼelephhence (the ox's head being the first letter of the alphabet, and this eventually used as a
- מֵאָהmêʼâha hundred; also as a multiplicative and a fraction
+3 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
- The Mesha Stele (the Moabite Stone)Named outside the BibleIsrael's king Omri, his dynasty, his rule over Moab, and the name of Israel's God all appear in a hostile neighbour's monument written within living memory of the events.
Cross-references
Gen 26:13–14, 2Sa 8:2, Isa 16:1–2, Job 42:12, Gen 13:2, 1Ch 18:2, 2Ch 26:10, Job 1:3