2 Kings 10:6
King James Version
12 Jun 2026
“Then he wrote a letter the second time to them, saying, If ye be mine, and if ye will hearken unto my voice, take ye the heads of the men your master’s sons, and come to me to Jezreel by to morrow this time. Now the king’s sons, being seventy persons, were with the great men of the city, which brought them up.”
שָׁמַע
To hear, to listen, to obey. Shema. Hear O Israel. In Hebrew to truly hear means to obey. God is looking for those who hear with the intention to do.
מָחָר
tomorrow
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מָחָר
Tomorrow, the future. Machar. Do not boast about tomorrow. You do not know what tomorrow holds. But you know who holds tomorrow. Trust Him with it.
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גָּדוֹל
the great people of
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גָּדוֹל
Great, large, elder. Gadol. God is gadol and greatly to be praised. His greatness is beyond all measure and beyond all comparison.
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בֵּן
the sons of
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בֵּן
Son. Ben. A son with full rights. You are sons of God through faith in Christ Jesus. Full rights. Full access. Full inheritance.
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רֹאשׁ
the heads of
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רֹאשׁ
the head (as most easily shaken), whether literal or figurative (in many applications, of place, time, rank, itc.)
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גָּדַל
who were bringing up
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גָּדַל
to be (causatively make) large (in various senses, as in body, mind, estate or honor, also in pride)
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יִזְרְעֵאל
Jezreel/ towards
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יִזְרְעֵאל
Jizreel, the name of two places in Palestine and of two Israelites
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סֵפֶר
a letter
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סֵפֶר
properly, writing (the art or a document); by implication, a book
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שֵׁנִי
second
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שֵׁנִי
properly, double, i.e. second; also adverbially, again
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לָקַח
take
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לָקַח
to take (in the widest variety of applications)
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שִׁבְעִים
seventy
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שִׁבְעִים
seventy
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