2 Kings 9:17
King James Version
8 Jun 2026
“And there stood a watchman on the tower in Jezreel, and he spied the company of Jehu as he came, and said, I see a company. And Joram said, Take an horseman, and send to meet them, and let him say, Is it peace?”
רָאָה
To see, to look, to perceive. Raah. The LORD sees not as man sees. Man looks on the outward appearance but God looks on the heart.
עָמַד
was standing
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עָמַד
to stand, in various relations (literal and figurative, intransitive and transitive)
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יְהוֹרָם
Jehoram
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יְהוֹרָם
Jehoram, the name of a Syrian and of three Israelites
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לָקַח
take
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לָקַח
to take (in the widest variety of applications)
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יֵהוּא
Jehu
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יֵהוּא
Jehu, the name of five Israelites
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רַכָּב
a horseman
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רַכָּב
a charioteer
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שִׁפְעָה
a crowd
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שִׁפְעָה
copiousness
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