Strong's Hebrew English Morphology 6680 [e] וַיְצַ֨ו way-ṣaw And commanded Conj-w | V-Piel-ConsecImperf-3ms 4428 [e] מֶֽלֶךְ־ me-leḵ- the king N-msc 804 [e] אַשּׁ֜וּר ’aš-šūr of Assyria N-proper-fs 559 [e] לֵאמֹ֗ר lê-mōr, saying Prep-l | V-Qal-Inf 1980 [e] הֹלִ֤יכוּ hō-lî-ḵū Send V-Hifil-Imp-mp 8033 [e] שָׁ֙מָּה֙ šām-māh there Adv | 3fs 259 [e] אֶחָ֤ד ’e-ḥāḏ one Number-ms 3548 [e] מֵהַכֹּֽהֲנִים֙ mê-hak-kō-hă-nîm of the priests Prep-m, Art | N-mp 834 [e] אֲשֶׁ֣ר ’ă-šer whom Pro-r 1540 [e] הִגְלִיתֶ֣ם hiḡ-lî-ṯem you brought V-Hifil-Perf-2mp 8033 [e] מִשָּׁ֔ם miš-šām, from there Prep-m | Adv 1980 [e] וְיֵלְכ֖וּ wə-yê-lə-ḵū and let him go Conj-w | V-Qal-ConjImperf-3mp 3427 [e] וְיֵ֣שְׁבוּ wə-yê-šə-ḇū and dwell Conj-w | V-Qal-ConjImperf-3mp 8033 [e] שָׁ֑ם šām; there Adv 3384 [e] וְיֹרֵ֕ם wə-yō-rêm and let him teach them Conj-w | V-Hifil-ConjImperf-3ms | 3mp 853 [e] אֶת־ ’eṯ- - DirObjM 4941 [e] מִשְׁפַּ֖ט miš-paṭ the rituals N-msc 430 [e] אֱלֹהֵ֥י ’ĕ-lō-hê of the God N-mpc 776 [e] הָאָֽרֶץ׃ hā-’ā-reṣ. of the land Art | N-fs

New American Standard Bible
Then the king of Assyria commanded, saying, "Take there one of the priests whom you carried away into exile and let him go and live there; and let him teach them the custom of the god of the land."

King James Bible
Then the king of Assyria commanded, saying, Carry thither one of the priests whom ye brought from thence; and let them go and dwell there, and let him teach them the manner of the God of the land.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Then the king of Assyria issued a command: "Send back one of the priests you deported. Have him go and live there so he can teach them the requirements of the God of the land."

one of the priests

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