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וַיִּסַּ֣עvayisaand cause to blowנָסַעconjunction, verb, qal, sequential imperfect, 3rd person, masculine, singular — “and cause to blow”, the next action in the storyH5265properly, to pull up, especially the tent-pins, i.e. start on ajourneycause to blow, bring, get, (make to) go (away, forth, forward, onward, out), (take) journey, march, remove, set aside (forward), [idiom] still, be on his (go their) way.וַיֵּ֔לֶךְvayelekhand carryיָלַךְconjunction, verb, qal, sequential imperfect, 3rd person, masculine, singular — “and carry”, the next action in the storyH3212to walk (literally or figuratively); causatively, to carry (in various senses)[idiom] again, away, bear, bring, carry (away), come (away), depart, flow, [phrase] follow(-ing), get (away, hence, him), (cause to, made) go (away, -ing, -ne, one's way, out), grow, lead (forth), let down, march, prosper, [phrase] pursue,…וַיָּ֖שָׁבvayashavand againשׁוּבconjunction, verb, qal, sequential imperfect, 3rd person, masculine, singular — “and again”, the next action in the storyH7725to turn back (hence, away) transitively or intransitively, literally or figuratively (not necessarily with the idea of return to the starting point); generally to retreat; often adverbial, again((break, build, circumcise, dig, do anything, do evil, feed, lay down, lie down, lodge, make, rejoice, send, take, weep)) [idiom] again, (cause to) answer ([phrase] again), [idiom] in any case (wise), [idiom] at all, averse, bring (again,…סַנְחֵרִ֣יבsancherivSennacheribסַנְחֵרִיבnoun, proper name — “Sennacherib”H5576Sancherib, an Assyrian kingSennacherib.מֶֽלֶךְmelekhkingמֶלֶךְnoun, common, masculine, singular, construct — “king”, the of-form, joined to the next wordH4428a kingking, royal.אַשּׁ֑וּרashurAssyriaאַשּׁוּרnoun, proper name — “Assyria”H804Ashshur, the second son of Shem; also his descendants and the country occupied by them (i.e. Assyria), its region and its empireAsshur, Assur, Assyria, Assyrians. See H838 (אָשֻׁר).וַיֵּ֖שֶׁבvayeshevand dwellיָשַׁבconjunction, verb, qal, sequential imperfect, 3rd person, masculine, singular — “and dwell”, the next action in the storyH3427properly, to sit down (specifically as judge. in ambush, in quiet); by implication, to dwell, to remain; causatively, to settle, to marry(make to) abide(-ing), continue, (cause to, make to) dwell(-ing), ease self, endure, establish, [idiom] fail, habitation, haunt, (make to) inhabit(-ant), make to keep (house), lurking, [idiom] marry(-ing), (bring again to) place, remain, r…בְּנִֽינְוֵֽהbeninevehin Ninevehנִינְוֵהpreposition, noun, proper name — “in Nineveh”H5210Nineveh, the capital of AssyriaNineveh.
Jewish translation (JPS 1917)
So Sennacherib king of Assyria departed, and went and returned, and dwelt at Nineveh.
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American Standard Version (1901)
So Sennacherib king of Assyria departed, and went and returned, and dwelt at Nineveh.
Young’s Literal Translation
And Sennacherib king of Asshur journeyeth, and goeth, and turneth back, and dwelleth in Nineveh;
World English Bible
So Sennacherib king of Assyria departed, went home, and lived at Nineveh.
Darby Translation
And Sennacherib king of Assyria departed, and went and returned, and abode at Nineveh.
Douay-Rheims
And Sennacherib king of the Assyrians departing went away, and he returned and abode in Ninive.
Jewish Publication Society (1917)
So Sennacherib king of Assyria departed, and went and returned, and dwelt at Nineveh.
Brenton’s Septuagint (1851), English
And Sennacherim king of the Assyrians departed, and went and returned, and dwelt in Nineve.
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