Strong's KJV 2 Kings 1:16 And he said unto him, Thus saith the LORD, Forasmuch as thou hast sent messengers to inquire of Baalzebub the god of Ekron, is it not because there is no God in Israel to inquire of his word? therefore thou shalt not come down off that bed on which thou art gone up, but shalt surely die.

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From Original Authorized King James Version phpBible_av

2 Kings 1:16 And he said unto him, Thus saith the LORD, Forasmuch as thou hast sent messengers to inquire of Baalzebub the god of Ekron, is it not because there is no God in Israel to inquire of his word? therefore thou shalt not come down off that bed on which thou art gone up, but shalt surely die.

From Original Young's Literal Translation Version YLT

2 Kings 1:16 and speaketh unto him, `Thus said Jehovah, Because that thou hast sent messengers to inquire of Baal-Zebub god of Ekron -- is it because there is not a God in Israel to inquire of His word? therefore, the bed whither thou hast gone up -- thou dost not come down from it, for thou dost certainly die.'

From Original World English Bible Translation Version WEB

2 Kings 1:16 He said to him, Thus says Yahweh, Because you have sent messengers to inquire of Baal Zebub, the god of Ekron, is it because there is no God in Israel to inquire of his word? therefore you shall not come down from the bed where you are gone up, but shall surely die.

Strong's Hebrew~English LIT Bible:
2 Kings 1:16
to speak, declare, con... Answer, appoint, bid, c.. דָבַר~dabar~/daw-bar'/	"to say/speak/utter" Answer, appoint, avouch.. אָמַר~'amar~/aw-mar'/
"The Holy Creator of t... Jehovah, the Lord יְהֹוָה~Yhovah~/yeh-ho-vaw'/	× any wise, appoint, br.. שָׁלַח~shalach~/shaw-lakh'/
Ambassador, angel, king.. מֲלְאָךְ~mal'ak~/mal-awk'/	Ask, × at all, care for.. דָּרַשׁ~darash~/daw-rash'/
Baal-zebub בַּעַל זְבוּב~Ba`al~//	Elohiym/God/god/gods Angels, × exceeding, Go.. אֱלֹהִים~'elohiym~/el-o-heem'/
Ekron עֶקְרוֹן~`Eqrown~/ek-rone'/	Elohiym/God/god/gods Angels, × exceeding, Go.. אֱלֹהִים~'elohiym~/el-o-heem'/
Israel יִשְׂרָאֵל~Yisra'el~/yis-raw-ale'/	Ask, × at all, care for.. דָּרַשׁ~darash~/daw-rash'/
Act, advice, affair, an.. דָּבָר~dabar~/daw-baw'/	× abundantly, bring dow.. יָרַד~yarad~/yaw-rad'/
Bed(-chamber), bier מִטָּה~mittah~/mit-taw'/	Arise (up), (cause to) .. עָלָה~`alah~/aw-law'/
× at all, × crying, (be.. מוּת~muwth~/mooth/	× at all, × crying, (be.. מוּת~muwth~/mooth/

2 Kings 1:16 From Original Hebrew Authorized King James Version

[1696]	[559]	[3068]	[7971]	[4397]	[1875]	[1176]	[430]	[6138]	[430]	[3478]	[1875]	[1697]	[3381]	[4296]	[5927]	[4191]	[4191]
[dabar]	['amar]	[Yhovah]	[shalach]	[mal'ak]	[darash]	[Ba`al]	['elohiym]	[`Eqrown]	['elohiym]	[Yisra'el]	[darash]	[dabar]	[yarad]	[mittah]	[`alah]	[muwth]	[muwth]
דָבַר דָבַר	אָמַר אָמַר	יְהֹוָה יְהֹוָה	שָׁלַח שָׁלַח	מֲלְאָךְ מֲלְאָךְ	דָּרַשׁ דָּרַשׁ	בַּעַל זְבוּב בַּעַל זְבוּב	אֱלֹהִים אֱלֹהִים	עֶקְרוֹן עֶקְרוֹן	אֱלֹהִים אֱלֹהִים	יִשְׂרָאֵל יִשְׂרָאֵל	דָּרַשׁ דָּרַשׁ	דָּבָר דָּבָר	יָרַד יָרַד	מִטָּה מִטָּה	עָלָה עָלָה	מוּת מוּת	מוּת מוּת
to speak, declare...	"to say/speak/utter"	"The Holy Creator...	× any wise, appoi...	ambassador, angel...	ask, × at all, ca...	Baal-zebub	Elohiym/God/god/gods	Ekron	Elohiym/God/god/gods	Israel	ask, × at all, ca...	act, advice, affa...	× abundantly, bri...	bed(-chamber), bier	arise (up), (caus...	× at all, × cryin...	× at all, × cryin...
רַבָד	רַמָא	הָוֹהְי	חַלָׁש	ְךָאְלֲמ	ׁשַרָּד	בּובְז לַעַּב	םיִהֹלֱא	ןֹורְקֶע	םיִהֹלֱא	לֵאָרְׂשִי	ׁשַרָּד	רָבָּד	דַרָי	הָּטִמ	הָלָע	תּומ	תּומ
[rabad]	[rama']	[havohY]	[hcalahs]	[ka'lam]	[hsarad]	[la`aB]	[myihole']	[nworqE`]	[myihole']	[le'arsiY]	[hsarad]	[rabad]	[daray]	[hattim]	[hala`]	[htwum]	[htwum]

Strong's Dictionary Number: [1696]

1696

1 Original Word: דָבַר
2 Word Origin: a primitive root
3 Transliterated Word: dabar
4 TDNT/TWOT Entry: TWOT - 399
5 Phonetic Spelling: daw-bar'
6 Part of Speech: Verb
7 Strong's Definition: a primitive root; perhaps properly, to arrange; but used figuratively (of words), to speak; rarely (in a destructive sense) to subdue:--answer, appoint, bid, command, commune, declare, destroy, give, name, promise, pronounce, rehearse, say, speak, be spokesman, subdue, talk, teach, tell, think, use (entreaties), utter, × well, × work.
8 Definition:

to speak, declare, converse, command, promise, warn, threaten, sing
1. (Qal) to speak
2. (Niphal) to speak with one another, talk
3. (Piel)
  1. to speak
  2. to promise
4. (Pual) to be spoken
5. (Hithpael) to speak
6. (Hiphil) to lead away, put to flight

9 English: to speak, declare, converse, command
0 Usage: answer, appoint, bid, command, commune, declare, destroy, give, name, promise, pronounce, rehearse, say, speak, be spokesman, subdue, talk, teach, tell, think, use (entreaties), utter, × well, × work

Strong's Dictionary Number: [559]

559

1 Original Word: אָמַר
2 Word Origin: a primitive root
3 Transliterated Word: 'amar
4 TDNT/TWOT Entry: TWOT - 118
5 Phonetic Spelling: aw-mar'
6 Part of Speech: Verb
7 Strong's Definition: a primitive root; to say (used with great latitude):--answer, appoint, avouch, bid, boast self, call, certify, challenge, charge, + (at the, give) command(-ment), commune, consider, declare, demand, × desire, determine, × expressly, × indeed, × intend, name, × plainly, promise, publish, report, require, say, speak (against, of), × still, × suppose, talk, tell, term, × that is, × think, use (speech), utter, × verily, × yet.
8 Definition:

to say, speak, utter
1. (Qal) to say, to answer, to say in one's heart, to think, to command, to promise, to intend
2. (Niphal) to be told, to be said, to be called
3. (Hithpael) to boast, to act proudly
4. (Hiphil) to avow, to avouch

9 English: "to say/speak/utter"
0 Usage: answer, appoint, avouch, bid, boast self, call, certify, challenge, charge, + (at the, give) command(-ment), commune, consider, declare, demand, × desire, determine, × expressly, × indeed, × intend, name, × plainly, promise, publish, report, require, say, speak (against, of), × still, × suppose, talk, tell, term, × that is, × think, use (speech), utter, × verily, × yet

Strong's Dictionary Number: [3068]

3068

1 Original Word: יְהֹוָה
2 Word Origin: from (01961)
3 Transliterated Word: Yhovah
4 TDNT/TWOT Entry: TWOT - 484a
5 Phonetic Spelling: yeh-ho-vaw'
6 Part of Speech: Proper Name
7 Strong's Definition: from [01961;]01961; (the) self-Existent or Eternal; Jehovah, Jewish national name of God:--Jehovah, the Lord. Compare [03050,]03050, [03069.]03069.
8 Definition: Jehovah = "the existing One"

the proper name of the one true God
1. unpronounced except with the vowel pointings of 0136

9 English: "The Holy Creator of the Universe yeh-ho-vaw'"
0 Usage: Jehovah, the Lord

Strong's Dictionary Number: [7971]

7971

1 Original Word: שָׁלַח
2 Word Origin: a primitive root
3 Transliterated Word: shalach
4 TDNT/TWOT Entry: TWOT - 2394
5 Phonetic Spelling: shaw-lakh'
6 Part of Speech: Verb
7 Strong's Definition: a primitive root; to send away, for, or out (in a great variety of applications):--X any wise, appoint, bring (on the way), cast (away, out), conduct, × earnestly, forsake, give (up), grow long, lay, leave, let depart (down, go, loose), push away, put (away, forth, in, out), reach forth, send (away, forth, out), set, shoot (forth, out), sow, spread, stretch forth (out).
8 Definition:

to send, send away, let go, stretch out
1. (Qal)
  1. to send
  2. to stretch out, extend, direct
  3. to send away
  4. to let loose
2. (Niphal) to be sent
3. (Piel)
  1. to send off or away or out or forth, dismiss, give over, cast out
  2. to let go, set free
  3. to shoot forth (of branches)
  4. to let down
  5. to shoot
4. (Pual) to be sent off, be put away, be divorced, be impelled
5. (Hiphil) to send

9 English:
0 Usage: × any wise, appoint, bring (on the way), cast (away, out), conduct, × earnestly, forsake, give (up), grow long, lay, leave, let depart (down, go, loose), push away, put (away, forth, in, out), reach forth, send (away, forth, out), set, shoot (forth, out), sow, spread, stretch forth (out)

Strong's Dictionary Number: [4397]

4397

1 Original Word: מֲלְאָךְ
2 Word Origin: from an unused root meaning to despatch as a deputy
3 Transliterated Word: mal'ak
4 TDNT/TWOT Entry: TWOT - 1068a
5 Phonetic Spelling: mal-awk'
6 Part of Speech: Noun Masculine
7 Strong's Definition: from an unused root meaning to despatch as a deputy; a messenger; specifically, of God, i.e. an angel (also a prophet, priest or teacher):--ambassador, angel, king, messenger.
8 Definition:

messenger, representative
1. messenger
2. angel
3. the theophanic angel

9 English:
0 Usage: ambassador, angel, king, messenger

Strong's Dictionary Number: [1875]

1875

1 Original Word: דָּרַשׁ
2 Word Origin: a primitive root
3 Transliterated Word: darash
4 TDNT/TWOT Entry: TWOT - 455
5 Phonetic Spelling: daw-rash'
6 Part of Speech: Verb
7 Strong's Definition: a primitive root; properly, to tread or frequent; usually to follow (for pursuit or search); by implication, to seek or ask; specifically to worship:--ask, × at all, care for, × diligently, inquire, make inquisition, (necro-)mancer, question, require, search, seek (for, out), × surely.
8 Definition:

to resort to, seek, seek with care, enquire, require
1. (Qal)
  1. to resort to, frequent (a place), (tread a place)
  2. to consult, enquire of, seek 1a
2. of God 1a
3. of heathen gods, necromancers
  1. to seek deity in prayer and worship 1a
4. God 1a
5. heathen deities
  1. to seek (with a demand), demand, require
  2. to investigate, enquire
  3. to ask for, require, demand
  4. to practice, study, follow, seek with application
  5. to seek with care, care for
6. (Niphal)
  1. to allow oneself to be enquired of, consulted (only of God)
  2. to be sought, be sought out
  3. to be required (of blood)

9 English:
0 Usage: ask, × at all, care for, × diligently, inquire, make inquisition, (necro-)mancer, question, require, search, seek (for, out), × surely

Strong's Dictionary Number: [1176]

1176

1 Original Word: בַּעַל זְבוּב
2 Word Origin: from (01168) and (02070)
3 Transliterated Word: Ba`al
4 TDNT/TWOT Entry: None
5 Phonetic Spelling:
6 Part of Speech: Proper Name Masculine
7 Strong's Definition: from [01168]01168 and [02070;]02070; Baal of (the) Fly; Baal-Zebub, a special deity of the Ekronites:--Baal-zebub.
8 Definition: Baal-zebub = "lord of the fly"

a Philistine deity worshipped at Ekron

9 English:
0 Usage: Baal-zebub

Strong's Dictionary Number: [430]

430

1 Original Word: אֱלֹהִים
2 Word Origin: plural of (0433)
3 Transliterated Word: 'elohiym
4 TDNT/TWOT Entry: TWOT - 93c
5 Phonetic Spelling: el-o-heem'
6 Part of Speech: Noun Masculine
7 Strong's Definition: plural of [0433;]0433; gods in the ordinary sense; but specifically used (in the plural thus, especially with the article) of the supreme God; occasionally applied by way of deference to magistrates; and sometimes as a superlative:--angels, × exceeding, God (gods)(-dess, -ly), × (very) great, judges, × mighty.
8 Definition:

(plural)
1. rulers, judges
2. divine ones
3. angels
4. gods
(plural intensive - singular meaning)
1. god, goddess
2. godlike one
3. works or special possessions of God
4. the (true) God
5. God

9 English: Elohiym/God/god/gods
0 Usage: angels, × exceeding, God, god(-s, -dess, -ly), × (very) great, judges, × mighty

Strong's Dictionary Number: [6138]

6138

1 Original Word: עֶקְרוֹן
2 Word Origin: from (06131)
3 Transliterated Word: `Eqrown
4 TDNT/TWOT Entry: None
5 Phonetic Spelling: ek-rone'
6 Part of Speech: Proper Name Location
7 Strong's Definition: from [06131;]06131; eradication; Ekron, a place in Palestine:--Ekron.
8 Definition: Ekron = "emigration" or "torn up by the roots"

the most northerly of the 5 principal cities of the Philistines; located in the lowlands of Judah and later given to Dan

9 English:
0 Usage: Ekron

Strong's Dictionary Number: [430]

430

(plural)
1. rulers, judges
2. divine ones
3. angels
4. gods
(plural intensive - singular meaning)
1. god, goddess
2. godlike one
3. works or special possessions of God
4. the (true) God
5. God

9 English: Elohiym/God/god/gods
0 Usage: angels, × exceeding, God, god(-s, -dess, -ly), × (very) great, judges, × mighty

Strong's Dictionary Number: [3478]

3478

1 Original Word: יִשְׂרָאֵל
2 Word Origin: from (08280) and (0410)
3 Transliterated Word: Yisra'el
4 TDNT/TWOT Entry: None
5 Phonetic Spelling: yis-raw-ale'
6 Part of Speech: Proper Name Masculine
7 Strong's Definition: from [08280]08280 and [0410;]0410; he will rule as God; Jisrael, a symbolical name of Jacob; also (typically) of his posterity: --Israel.
8 Definition: Israel = "God prevails"

the second name for Jacob given to him by God after his wrestling with the angel at Peniel
the name of the descendants and the nation of the descendants of Jacob
1. the name of the nation until the death of Solomon and the split
2. the name used and given to the northern kingdom consisting of the 10 tribes under Jeroboam; the southern kingdom was known as Judah
3. the name of the nation after the return from exile

9 English:
0 Usage: Israel

Strong's Dictionary Number: [1875]

1875

to resort to, seek, seek with care, enquire, require
1. (Qal)
  1. to resort to, frequent (a place), (tread a place)
  2. to consult, enquire of, seek 1a
2. of God 1a
3. of heathen gods, necromancers
  1. to seek deity in prayer and worship 1a
4. God 1a
5. heathen deities
  1. to seek (with a demand), demand, require
  2. to investigate, enquire
  3. to ask for, require, demand
  4. to practice, study, follow, seek with application
  5. to seek with care, care for
6. (Niphal)
  1. to allow oneself to be enquired of, consulted (only of God)
  2. to be sought, be sought out
  3. to be required (of blood)

9 English:
0 Usage: ask, × at all, care for, × diligently, inquire, make inquisition, (necro-)mancer, question, require, search, seek (for, out), × surely

Strong's Dictionary Number: [1697]

1697

1 Original Word: דָּבָר
2 Word Origin: from (01696)
3 Transliterated Word: dabar
4 TDNT/TWOT Entry: TWOT - 399a
5 Phonetic Spelling: daw-baw'
6 Part of Speech: Noun Masculine
7 Strong's Definition: from [01696;]01696; a word; by implication, a matter (as spoken of) or thing; adverbially, a cause:--act, advice, affair, answer, × any such (thing), because of, book, business, care, case, cause, certain rate, + chronicles, commandment, × commune(-ication), + concern(-ing), + confer, counsel, + dearth, decree, deed, × disease, due, duty, effect, + eloquent, errand, (evil favoured-)ness, + glory, + harm, hurt, + iniquity, + judgment, language, + lying, manner, matter, message, (no) thing, oracle, × ought, × parts, + pertaining, + please, portion, + power, promise, provision, purpose, question, rate, reason, report, request, × (as hast) said, sake, saying, sentence, + sign, + so, some (uncleanness), somewhat to say, + song, speech, × spoken, talk, task, + that, × there done, thing (concerning), thought, + thus, tidings, what(-soever), + wherewith, which, word, work.
8 Definition:

speech, word, speaking, thing
1. speech
2. saying, utterance
3. word, words
4. business, occupation, acts, matter, case, something, manner (by extension)

9 English:
0 Usage: act, advice, affair, answer, × any such (thing), because of, book, business, care, case, cause, certain rate, + chronicles, commandment, × commune(-ication), + concern(-ing), + confer, counsel, + dearth, decree, deed, × disease, due, duty, effect, + eloquent, errand, (evil favoured-)ness, + glory, + harm, hurt, + iniquity, + judgment, language, + lying, manner, matter, message, (no) thing, oracle, × ought, × parts, + pertaining, + please, portion, + power, promise, provision, purpose, question, rate, reason, report, request, × (as hast) said, sake, saying, sentence, + sign, + so, some (uncleanness), somewhat to say, + song, speech, × spoken, talk, task, + that, × there done, thing (concerning), thought, + thus, tidings, what(-soever), + wherewith, which, word, work

Strong's Dictionary Number: [3381]

3381

1 Original Word: יָרַד
2 Word Origin: a primitive root
3 Transliterated Word: yarad
4 TDNT/TWOT Entry: TWOT - 909
5 Phonetic Spelling: yaw-rad'
6 Part of Speech: Verb
7 Strong's Definition: a primitive root; to descend (literally, to go downwards; or conventionally to a lower region, as the shore, a boundary, the enemy, etc.; or figuratively, to fall); causatively, to bring down (in all the above applications); -X abundantly, bring down, carry down, cast down, (cause to) come(-ing) down, fall (down), get down, go(-ing) down(-ward), hang down, × indeed, let down, light (down), put down (off), (cause to, let) run down, sink, subdue, take down.
8 Definition:

to go down, descend, decline, march down, sink down
1. (Qal)
  1. to go or come down
  2. to sink
  3. to be prostrated
  4. to come down (of revelation)
2. (Hiphil)
  1. to bring down
  2. to send down
  3. to take down
  4. to lay prostrate
  5. to let down
3. (Hophal)
  1. to be brought down
  2. to be taken down

9 English:
0 Usage: × abundantly, bring down, carry down, cast down, (cause to) come(-ing) down, fall (down), get down, go(-ing) down(-ward), hang down, × indeed, let down, light (down), put down (off), (cause to, let) run down, sink, subdue, take down

Strong's Dictionary Number: [4296]

4296

1 Original Word: מִטָּה
2 Word Origin: from (05186)
3 Transliterated Word: mittah
4 TDNT/TWOT Entry: TWOT - 1352c
5 Phonetic Spelling: mit-taw'
6 Part of Speech: Noun Feminine
7 Strong's Definition: from [05186;]05186; a bed (as extended) for sleeping or eating; by analogy, a sofa, litter or bier:--bed((-chamber)), bier.
8 Definition:

couch, bed, bier

9 English:
0 Usage: bed(-chamber), bier

Strong's Dictionary Number: [5927]

5927

1 Original Word: עָלָה
2 Word Origin: a primitive root
3 Transliterated Word: `alah
4 TDNT/TWOT Entry: TWOT - 1624
5 Phonetic Spelling: aw-law'
6 Part of Speech: Verb
7 Strong's Definition: a primitive root; to ascend, intransitively (be high) or actively (mount); used in a great variety of senses, primary and secondary, literal and figurative (as follow):--arise (up), (cause to) ascend up, at once, break (the day) (up), bring (up), (cause to) burn, carry up, cast up, + shew, climb (up), (cause to, make to) come (up), cut off, dawn, depart, exalt, excel, fall, fetch up, get up, (make to) go (away, up); grow (over) increase, lay, leap, levy, lift (self) up, light, (make) up, × mention, mount up, offer, make to pay, + perfect, prefer, put (on), raise, recover, restore, (make to) rise (up), scale, set (up), shoot forth (up), (begin to) spring (up), stir up, take away (up), work.
8 Definition:

to go up, ascend, climb
1. (Qal)
  1. to go up, ascend
  2. to meet, visit, follow, depart, withdraw, retreat
  3. to go up, come up (of animals)
  4. to spring up, grow, shoot forth (of vegetation)
  5. to go up, go up over, rise (of natural phenomenon)
  6. to come up (before God)
  7. to go up, go up over, extend (of boundary)
  8. to excel, be superior to
2. (Niphal)
  1. to be taken up, be brought up, be taken away
  2. to take oneself away
  3. to be exalted
3. (Hiphil)
  1. to bring up, cause to ascend or climb, cause to go up
  2. to bring up, bring against, take away
  3. to bring up, draw up, train
  4. to cause to ascend
  5. to rouse, stir up (mentally)
  6. to offer, bring up (of gifts)
  7. to exalt
  8. to cause to ascend, offer
4. (Hophal)
  1. to be carried away, be led up
  2. to be taken up into, be inserted in
  3. to be offered
5. (Hithpael) to lift oneself

9 English:
0 Usage: arise (up), (cause to) ascend up, at once, break (the day) (up), bring (up), (cause to) burn, carry up, cast up, + shew, climb (up), (cause to, make to) come (up), cut off, dawn, depart, exalt, excel, fall, fetch up, get up, (make to) go (away, up); grow (over) increase, lay, leap, levy, lift (self) up, light, (make) up, × mention, mount up, offer, make to pay, + perfect, prefer, put (on), raise, recover, restore, (make to) rise (up), scale, set (up), shoot forth (up), (begin to) spring (up), stir up, take away (up), work

Strong's Dictionary Number: [4191]

4191

1 Original Word: מוּת
2 Word Origin: a primitive root
3 Transliterated Word: muwth
4 TDNT/TWOT Entry: TWOT - 1169
5 Phonetic Spelling: mooth
6 Part of Speech: Verb
7 Strong's Definition: a primitive root: to die (literally or figuratively); causatively, to kill:--X at all, × crying, (be) dead (body, man, one), (put to, worthy of) death, destroy(-er), (cause to, be like to, must) die, kill, necro(-mancer), × must needs, slay, × surely, × very suddenly, × in (no) wise.
8 Definition:

to die, kill, have one executed
1. (Qal)
  1. to die
  2. to die (as penalty), be put to death
  3. to die, perish (of a nation)
  4. to die prematurely (by neglect of wise moral conduct)
2. (Polel) to kill, put to death, dispatch
3. (Hiphil) to kill, put to death
4. (Hophal)
  1. to be killed, be put to death 1d
5. to die prematurely

9 English:
0 Usage: × at all, × crying, (be) dead (body, man, one), (put to, worthy of) death, destroy(-er), (cause to, be like to, must) die, kill, necro(-mancer), × must needs, slay, × surely, × very suddenly, × in (no) wise

Strong's Dictionary Number: [4191]

4191

to die, kill, have one executed
1. (Qal)
  1. to die
  2. to die (as penalty), be put to death
  3. to die, perish (of a nation)
  4. to die prematurely (by neglect of wise moral conduct)
2. (Polel) to kill, put to death, dispatch
3. (Hiphil) to kill, put to death
4. (Hophal)
  1. to be killed, be put to death 1d
5. to die prematurely

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