Parallel Strong's Berean Study BibleWhen the messenger arrived, he told Jehu, “They have brought the heads of the sons of the king.” And Jehu ordered, “Pile them in two heaps at the entrance of the gate until morning.” Young's Literal Translation and the messenger cometh in, and declareth to him, saying, ‘They have brought in the heads of the sons of the king,’ and he saith, ‘Make them two heaps at the opening of the gate till the morning.’ King James Bible And there came a messenger, and told him, saying, They have brought the heads of the king's sons. And he said, Lay ye them in two heaps at the entering in of the gate until the morning. Hebrew When the messengerהַמַּלְאָךְ֙ (ham·mal·’āḵ) Article | Noun - masculine singular Strong's 4397: A messenger, of God, an angel arrived, וַיָּבֹ֤א (way·yā·ḇō) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 935: To come in, come, go in, go he told וַיַּגֶּד־ (way·yag·geḏ-) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Hifil - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 5046: To be conspicuous [Jehu], ל֣וֹ (lōw) Preposition | third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew “They have brought הֵבִ֖יאוּ (hê·ḇî·’ū) Verb - Hifil - Perfect - third person common plural Strong's 935: To come in, come, go in, go the heads רָאשֵׁ֣י (rā·šê) Noun - masculine plural construct Strong's 7218: The head of the king’s הַמֶּ֑לֶךְ (ham·me·leḵ) Article | Noun - masculine singular Strong's 4428: A king sons.” בְנֵֽי־ (ḇə·nê-) Noun - masculine plural construct Strong's 1121: A son And [Jehu] ordered, לֵאמֹ֔ר (lê·mōr) Preposition-l | Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct Strong's 559: To utter, say “Pile שִׂ֣ימוּ (śî·mū) Verb - Qal - Imperative - masculine plural Strong's 7760: Put -- to put, place, set them in two שְׁנֵ֧י (šə·nê) Number - mdc Strong's 8147: Two (a cardinal number) heaps צִבֻּרִ֛ים (ṣib·bu·rîm) Noun - masculine plural Strong's 6652: A pile at the entrance פֶּ֥תַח (pe·ṯaḥ) Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's 6607: An opening, door, entrance way of the gate הַשַּׁ֖עַר (haš·ša·‘ar) Article | Noun - masculine singular Strong's 8179: An opening, door, gate until עַד־ (‘aḏ-) Preposition Strong's 5704: As far as, even to, up to, until, while morning.” הַבֹּֽקֶר׃ (hab·bō·qer) Article | Noun - masculine singular Strong's 1242: Dawn, morning |