2 Kings 10:19
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
"Now,וְעַתָּ֣ה
(ve·'at·tah)
6258: nowprobably from anah
summonקִרְא֨וּ
(kir·'u)
7121: to call, proclaim, reada prim. root
allכָל־
(chol-)
3605: the whole, allfrom kalal
the prophetsנְבִיאֵ֣י
(ne·vi·'ei)
5030: a spokesman, speaker, prophetfrom an unused word
of Baal,הַבַּ֡עַל
(hab·ba·'al)
1168a: a heathen godfrom baal
allכָּל־
(kol-)
3605: the whole, allfrom kalal
his worshipersעֹבְדָ֣יו
(o·ve·dav)
5647: to work, servea prim. root
and allוְכָל־
(ve·chol-)
3605: the whole, allfrom kalal
his priests;כֹּהֲנָיו֩
(ko·ha·nav)
3548: priestfrom an unused word
let noאַל־
(al-)
408: not (a subjective neg.)a prim. particle
oneאִ֣ישׁ
(ish)
376: manfrom an unused word
be missing,יִפָּקֵ֗ד
(yip·pa·ked)
6485: to attend to, visit, muster, appointa prim. root
for I have a greatגָּדֹ֥ול
(ga·do·vl)
1419: greatfrom gadal
sacrificeזֶ֨בַח
(ze·vach)
2077: a sacrificefrom zabach
for Baal;לַבַּ֔עַל
(lab·ba·'al,)
1168a: a heathen godfrom baal
whoeverכֹּ֥ל
(kol)
3605: the whole, allfrom kalal
is missingיִפָּקֵ֖ד
(yip·pa·ked)
6485: to attend to, visit, muster, appointa prim. root
shall not live."יִֽחְיֶ֑ה
(yich·yeh;)
2421a: to livea prim. root
But Jehuוְיֵהוּא֙
(ve·ye·hu)
3058: "the LORD is He," the name of several Isr.from Yhvh and hu
didעָשָׂ֣ה
(a·sah)
6213a: do, makea prim. root
it in cunning,בְעָקְבָּ֔ה
(ve·'a·ke·bah,)
6122: insidiousnessfrom the same as aqeb
soלְמַ֥עַן
(le·ma·'an)
4616: purpose, intentfrom anah
that he might destroyהַאֲבִ֖יד
(ha·'a·vid)
6: to perisha prim. root
the worshipersעֹבְדֵ֥י
(o·ve·dei)
5647: to work, servea prim. root
of Baal.הַבָּֽעַל׃
(hab·ba·'al.)
1168a: a heathen godfrom baal


















KJV Lexicon
Now therefore call
qara'  (kaw-raw')
to call out to (i.e. properly, address by name, but used in a wide variety of applications)
unto me all the prophets
nabiy'  (naw-bee')
a prophet or (generally) inspired man -- prophecy, that prophesy, prophet.
of Baal
Ba`al  (bah'-al)
Baal, a Phoenician deity -- Baal, (plural) Baalim.
all his servants
`abad  (aw-bad')
to work (in any sense); by implication, to serve, till, (causatively) enslave, etc.
and all his priests
kohen  (ko-hane')
literally, one officiating, a priest; also (by courtesy) an acting priest (although a layman) -- chief ruler, own, priest, prince, principal officer.
let none
'iysh  (eesh)
a man as an individual or a male person; often used as an adjunct to a more definite term (and in such cases frequently not expressed in translation)
be wanting
paqad  (paw-kad')
to visit (with friendly or hostile intent); by analogy, to oversee, muster, charge, care for, miss, deposit, etc.
for I have a great
gadowl  (gaw-dole')
great (in any sense); hence, older; also insolent
sacrifice
zebach  (zeh'-bakh)
a slaughter, i.e. the flesh of an animal; by implication, a sacrifice (the victim or the act) -- offer(-ing), sacrifice.
to do to Baal
Ba`al  (bah'-al)
Baal, a Phoenician deity -- Baal, (plural) Baalim.
whosoever shall be wanting
paqad  (paw-kad')
to visit (with friendly or hostile intent); by analogy, to oversee, muster, charge, care for, miss, deposit, etc.
he shall not live
chayah  (khaw-yaw')
to live, whether literally or figuratively; causatively, to revive
But Jehu
Yehuw'  (yay-hoo')
Jehovah (is) He; Jehu, the name of five Israelites -- Jehu.
did
`asah  (aw-saw')
to do or make, in the broadest sense and widest application
it in subtilty
`oqbah  (ok-baw')
trickery -- subtilty.
to the intent that he might destroy
'abad  (aw-bad')
to wander away, i.e. lose oneself; by implication to perish (causative, destroy)
the worshippers
`abad  (aw-bad')
to work (in any sense); by implication, to serve, till, (causatively) enslave, etc.
of Baal
Ba`al  (bah'-al)
Baal, a Phoenician deity -- Baal, (plural) Baalim.
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
"Now, summon all the prophets of Baal, all his worshipers and all his priests; let no one be missing, for I have a great sacrifice for Baal; whoever is missing shall not live." But Jehu did it in cunning, so that he might destroy the worshipers of Baal.

King James Bible
Now therefore call unto me all the prophets of Baal, all his servants, and all his priests; let none be wanting: for I have a great sacrifice to do to Baal; whosoever shall be wanting, he shall not live. But Jehu did it in subtilty, to the intent that he might destroy the worshippers of Baal.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Now, therefore, summon to me all the prophets of Baal, all his servants, and all his priests. None must be missing, for I have a great sacrifice for Baal. Whoever is missing will not live." However, Jehu was acting deceptively in order to destroy the servants of Baal.

International Standard Version
Therefore summon all of Baal's prophets to me, including all his worshipers and all his priests. Don't leave even one out, because I've prepared a great sacrifice for Baal. Whoever doesn't show up doesn't live!" But Jehu did this deceptively, intending to destroy Baal's worshippers.

NET Bible
So now, bring to me all the prophets of Baal, as well as all his servants and priests. None of them must be absent, for I am offering a great sacrifice to Baal. Any of them who fail to appear will lose their lives." But Jehu was tricking them so he could destroy the servants of Baal.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
Summon all the prophets, servants, and priests of Baal. Make sure no one is missing because I have a great sacrifice to offer Baal. Whoever is missing will not live." ( Jehu was deceiving [them]. He actually wanted to destroy those who worshiped Baal.)

King James 2000 Bible
Now therefore call unto me all the prophets of Baal, all his servants, and all his priests; let none be missing: for I have a great sacrifice to do to Baal; whosoever shall be missing, he shall not live. But Jehu did it in subtlety, to the intent that he might destroy the worshipers of Baal.
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