2 Kings 3:19
King James Version
6 Jun 2026
“And ye shall smite every fenced city, and every choice city, and shall fell every good tree, and stop all wells of water, and mar every good piece of land with stones.”
טוֹב
Taste and see. David does not say understand or agree — he says taste. Towb is goodness you experience, not just believe in. God's goodness is not a theological position. It is something you encounter when you draw near to Him.
עֵץ
tree
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עֵץ
Tree. Ets. A tree planted by rivers of water. The righteous person is like a tree with deep roots in God's word, bearing fruit in season and never withering.
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מַיִם
water
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מַיִם
Waters. Mayim. God gathered the waters and called them seas. Jesus said rivers of living water will flow from within those who believe in Him.
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עִיר
city of
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עִיר
a city (a place guarded by waking or a watch) in the widest sense (even of a mere encampment or post)
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כֹּל
every
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כֹּל
properly, the whole; hence, all, any or every (in the singular only, but often in a plural sense)
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נָפַל
you will make fall
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נָפַל
to fall, in a great variety of applications (intransitive or causative, literal or figurative)
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כָּאַב
you will spoil
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כָּאַב
properly, to feel pain; by implication, to grieve; figuratively, to spoil
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מַעְיָן
the springs of
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מַעְיָן
a fountain (also collectively), figuratively, a source (of satisfaction)
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מִבְצָר
fortification
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מִבְצָר
a fortification, castle, or fortified city; figuratively, a defender
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סָתַם
you will stop up
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סָתַם
to stop up; by implication, to repair; figuratively, to keep secret
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מִבְחוֹר
choice
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מִבְחוֹר
select, i.e. well fortified
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