2 Kings 14:7
He killed ten thousand Edomites in the Valley of Salt, and took Sela by war, and called its name Joktheel, to this day.This verse in the real world
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- יׇקְתְאֵלYoqthᵉʼêlJoktheel, the name of a place in Palestine, and of one in Idumaea
- סֶלַעÇelaʻSela, the rock-city of Idumaea
- מֶלַחmelachproperly, powder, i.e. (specifically) salt (as easily pulverized and dissolved)
- גַּיְאgayʼa gorge (from its lofty sides; hence, narrow, but not a gully or winter-torrent)
- תָּפַשׂtâphasto manipulate, i.e. seize; chiefly to capture, wield, specifically, to overlay; figurative
- אֱדֹםʼĔdômEdom, the elder twin-brother of Jacob; hence the region (Idumaea) occupied by him
- עֶשֶׂרʻeserten (as an accumulation to the extent of the digits)
- מִלְחָמָהmilchâmâha battle (i.e. the engagement); generally, war (i.e. warfare)
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The Hebrew and Greek words standing behind this verse. Word-by-word alignment comes with the interlinear.
Cross-references
2Sa 8:13, 1Ch 18:12, Jos 15:38, Psa 60:1, 2Ch 25:11–12, Isa 16:1, 2Ki 8:20–22