2 Kings 9:23

And Joram turned his hands, and fled, and said to Ahaziah, There is treachery, O Ahaziah.

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Other Translations for 2 Kings 9:23

BSB

Joram turned around and fled, calling out to Ahaziah, "Treachery, Ahaziah!"

AKJV

And Joram turned his hands, and fled, and said to Ahaziah, There is treachery, O Ahaziah.

CPDV

Then Joram turned his hand, and, fleeing, he said to Ahaziah, "Treachery, Ahaziah!"

ERV

And Joram turned his hands, and fled, and said to Ahaziah, There is treachery, O Ahaziah.

NHEB

Joram turned his hands, and fled, and said to Ahaziah, "There is treason, Ahaziah."

SMT

And Jehoram will turn his hands and flee, and say to Ahaziah, Fraud, O Ahaziah.

Word Study (Strong’s) for 2 Kings 9:23

AndJoramH3088Proper Name Masculine turnedH2015VerbhishandsH3027Noun FeminineandfledH5127VerbandsaidH559VerbtoAhaziahH274Proper Name MasculineThereistreacheryH4820Noun FeminineOAhaziahH274Proper Name Masculine

Commentary for 2 Kings 9:23

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Overview of 2 Kings 9:23

Summary

Ruling king realizes treachery and attempts escape

Place

Jezreel

Event

King realizes plot and flees

Estimated Time Period

c. 840 BC