And it came to pass when the king
melek (meh'-lek)
a king -- king, royal.
of Israel
Yisra'el (yis-raw-ale')
he will rule as God; Jisrael, a symbolical name of Jacob; also (typically) of his posterity: --Israel.
had read
qara' (kaw-raw')
to call out to (i.e. properly, address by name, but used in a wide variety of applications)
the letter
cepher (say'-fer)
writing (the art or a document); by implication, a book -- bill, book, evidence, learn(-ed) (-ing), letter, register, scroll.
that he rent
qara` (kaw-rah')
to rend, literally or figuratively (revile, paint the eyes, as if enlarging them) -- cut out, rend, surely, tear.
his clothes
beged (behg'-ed)
a covering, i.e. clothing; also treachery or pillage -- apparel, cloth(-es, ing), garment, lap, rag, raiment, robe, very (treacherously), vesture, wardrobe.
and said
'amar (aw-mar')
to say (used with great latitude)
Am I God
'elohiym (el-o-heem')
angels, exceeding, God (gods)(-dess, -ly), (very) great, judges, mighty.
to kill
muwth (mooth)
causatively, to kill
and to make alive
chayah (khaw-yaw')
to live, whether literally or figuratively; causatively, to revive
that this man
zeh (zeh)
the masculine demonstrative pronoun, this or that
doth send
shalach (shaw-lakh')
to send away, for, or out (in a great variety of applications)
unto me to recover
'acaph (aw-saf')
to gather for any purpose; hence, to receive, take away, i.e. remove
a man
'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)
of his leprosy
tsara`ath (tsaw-rah'-ath)
leprosy -- leprosy.
wherefore
'ak (ak)
a particle of affirmation, surely; hence (by limitation) only
consider
yada` (yaw-dah')
to know (properly, to ascertain by seeing); used in a great variety of senses, figuratively, literally, euphemistically and inferentially
I pray you and see
ra'ah (raw-aw')
to see, literally or figuratively (in numerous applications, direct and implied, transitive, intransitive and causative)surely, think, view, visions.
how he seeketh a quarrel
'anah (aw-naw')
to approach; hence, to meet in various senses -- befall, deliver, happen, seek a quarrel.
against me