Parallel Strong's Berean Study BibleThen the Assyrians called out loudly in Hebrew to the people of Jerusalem who were on the wall, to frighten and terrify them in order to capture the city. Young's Literal Translation And they call with a great voice [in] Jewish, against the people of Jerusalem who [are] on the wall, to frighten them, and to trouble them, that they may capture the city, King James Bible Then they cried with a loud voice in the Jews' speech unto the people of Jerusalem that [were] on the wall, to affright them, and to trouble them; that they might take the city. Hebrew Then [the Assyrians] called outוַיִּקְרְא֨וּ (way·yiq·rə·’ū) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural Strong's 7121: To call, proclaim, read loudly בְקוֹל־ (ḇə·qō·wl-) Preposition-b | Noun - masculine singular Strong's 6963: A voice, sound in Hebrew יְהוּדִ֗ית (yə·hū·ḏîṯ) Noun - proper - feminine singular Strong's 3066: The Jewish -- language to עַל־ (‘al-) Preposition Strong's 5921: Above, over, upon, against the people עַ֤ם (‘am) Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's 5971: A people, a tribe, troops, attendants, a flock of Jerusalem יְרוּשָׁלִַ֙ם֙ (yə·rū·šā·lim) Noun - proper - feminine singular Strong's 3389: Jerusalem -- probably 'foundation of peace', capital city of all Israel who אֲשֶׁ֣ר (’ă·šer) Pronoun - relative Strong's 834: Who, which, what, that, when, where, how, because, in order that were on עַל־ (‘al-) Preposition Strong's 5921: Above, over, upon, against the wall, הַֽחוֹמָ֔ה (ha·ḥō·w·māh) Article | Noun - feminine singular Strong's 2346: A wall of protection to frighten לְיָֽרְאָ֖ם (lə·yā·rə·’ām) Preposition-l | Verb - Piel - Infinitive construct | third person masculine plural Strong's 3372: To fear, to revere, caus, to frighten and terrify them וּֽלְבַהֲלָ֑ם (ū·lə·ḇa·hă·lām) Conjunctive waw, Preposition-l | Verb - Piel - Infinitive construct | third person masculine plural Strong's 926: To tremble inwardly, be, alarmed, agitated, to hasten anxiously in order that לְמַ֖עַן (lə·ma·‘an) Conjunction Strong's 4616: Purpose -- intent to capture יִלְכְּד֥וּ (yil·kə·ḏū) Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine plural Strong's 3920: To catch, to capture, occupy, to choose, to cohere the city. הָעִֽיר׃ (hā·‘îr) Article | Noun - feminine singular Strong's 5892: Excitement |