2 Kings 24:10
At that time the servants of Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon came up to Jerusalem, and the city was besieged.Ko e veesi ni 'i he māmani mo'oni
'Anefē
Ko hai
'I he ngaahi lea fē
- מָצוֹרmâtsôwrsomething hemming in, i.e. (objectively) a mound (of besiegers), (abstractly) a siege, (fi
- נְבוּכַדְנֶאצַּרNᵉbûwkadneʼtstsarNebukadnetstsar (or -retstsar, or -retstsor), king of Babylon
- בָּבֶלBâbelBabel (i.e. Babylon), including Babylonia and the Babylonian empire
- עֵתʻêthtime, especially (adverb with preposition) now, when, etc.
- יְרוּשָׁלַ͏ִםYᵉrûwshâlaimJerushalaim or Jerushalem, the capital city of Palestine
- עֶבֶדʻebeda servant
- עָלָהʻâlâhto ascend, intransitively (be high) or actively (mount); used in a great variety of senses
- עִירʻîyra city (a place guarded by waking or a watch) in the widest sense (even of a mere encampme
+lea 'e 2 kehe 'i he veesi ni
Ko e ngaahi lea faka-Hepelū mo e faka-Kalisi 'oku tu'u 'i he tu'a 'o e veesi ni. 'E ha'u 'a e fakahoa lea-ki-he-lea mo e liliu lea-ki-he-lea.
Ko e me'a 'oku kei toe
- The Babylonian Chronicle — Jerusalem taken, 16 March 597 BC'Aho pauThe first fall of Jerusalem is datable to a single day — 16 March 597 BC — from Babylon's own records, and the replacement of one king by another matches 2 Kings 24 exactly.