And the king
melek (meh'-lek)
a king -- king, royal.
of Assyria
'Ashshuwr (ash-shoor')
Ashshur, the second son of Shem; also his descendants and the country occupied by them (i.e. Assyria), its region and its empire
hearkened
shama` (shaw-mah')
to hear intelligently (often with implication of attention, obedience, etc.; causatively, to tell, etc.)
unto him for the king
melek (meh'-lek)
a king -- king, royal.
of Assyria
'Ashshuwr (ash-shoor')
Ashshur, the second son of Shem; also his descendants and the country occupied by them (i.e. Assyria), its region and its empire
went up
`alah (aw-law')
to ascend, intransitively (be high) or actively (mount); used in a great variety of senses, primary and secondary, literal and figurative (as follow)
against Damascus
Dammeseq (dam-meh'-sek)
Damascus, a city of Syria -- Damascus.
and took
taphas (taw-fas')
to manipulate, i.e. seize; chiefly to capture, wield, specifically, to overlay; figuratively, to use unwarrantably
it and carried the people of it captive
galah (gaw-law')
to denude (especially in a disgraceful sense); by implication, to exile (captives being usually stripped); figuratively, to reveal
to Kir
Qiyr (keer)
fortress; Kir, a place in Assyrian; also one in Moab -- Kir.
and slew
muwth (mooth)
causatively, to kill
Rezin
Rtsiyn (rets-een')
Retsin, the name of a Syrian and of an Israelite -- Rezin.
